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The Empress of Little Rock

3.5 star property
Bed & breakfast with free parking, near River Market District

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The Majestic Suite, Fireplace and Double person Jacuzzi | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
The Majestic Suite, Fireplace and Double person Jacuzzi | Living area | TV
Front of property - evening/night
Interior entrance
The Cook's Cottage | Living area | TV

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Room options

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The Pagoda Suite, Fireplace and Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

The Pagoda Suite, Fireplace and Jetted Tub

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Chatelaine Suite | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

The Chatelaine Suite

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Air conditioning
Kitchen
TV
Ceiling fan
Premium bedding
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Hemmingway Suite, Fireplace and Double person Jacuzzi | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

The Hemmingway Suite, Fireplace and Double person Jacuzzi

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
TV
  • 49 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Majestic Suite, Fireplace and Double person Jacuzzi | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

The Majestic Suite, Fireplace and Double person Jacuzzi

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The Cook's Cottage | Living area | TV

The Cook's Cottage

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
TV
2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Victoria's Garden Suite, Fireplace and Double person Jacuzzi, Pet Friendly | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Victoria's Garden Suite, Fireplace and Double person Jacuzzi, Pet Friendly

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Fireplace
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Mini-fridge
TV
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Miss Eliza Room | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Miss Eliza Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 33.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Petit Jean Room | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

The Petit Jean Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The Washburn Welch Room | Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

The Washburn Welch Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchen
TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
2120 Louisiana St, Little Rock, AR, 72206

What's nearby

  • River Market District - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Statehouse Convention Center - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Robinson Center - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Arkansas State Fairgrounds - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • William J. Clinton Presidential Library - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Little Rock Union Station - 8 min drive
  • Clinton National Airport Airport (LIT) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

The Empress of Little Rock

Bed & breakfast near River Market District
A terrace, a garden, and a business center are just a few of the amenities provided at The Empress of Little Rock. Treat yourself to a Swedish massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), tour/ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • A gift shop, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All guestrooms at The Empress of Little Rock offer comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like separate sitting areas and bathrobes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and kitchens

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 9:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: USD 22 per person

Things to do

  • Hot tub

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children 6 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 6 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 50.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 22 per person
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 50.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Children 6 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Empress Little Rock B&B
Empress B&B
Empress Little Rock
The Empress of Little Rock Little Rock
The Empress of Little Rock Bed & breakfast
The Empress of Little Rock Bed & breakfast Little Rock

Frequently asked questions

Is The Empress of Little Rock pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at The Empress of Little Rock?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Empress of Little Rock?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Empress of Little Rock?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Empress of Little Rock located?

Located in Downtown Little Rock, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Arkansas Governor's Mansion, South Main, and Trinity Cathedral. ESSE Purse Museum and The Bernice Garden are also within 15 minutes.

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The Empress of Little Rock Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 169 out of 180 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 5 out of 180 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 180 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 180 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 180 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

Love this place , Antonio is an amazing host
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

I love old homes & this one did not disappoint! So beautifully decorated - every piece has a story. I absolutely would stay here again if I ever came back to Little Rock
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Beautifully maintained antebellum home. The host was quite friendly and shared good conversations with us on the porch! Def 5 starts!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Beautiful property. Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10

Second time we have stayed here and always enjoy the latest updates to the beautiful home.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

My stay at The Empress was marvelous and had an amazing time. It's truly a beautiful decorated place
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10

Beautiful home! Our room was very nice and extremely clean. Very comfy bed.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

very much enjoyed the ambiance. The house is beautifully furnished and maintained.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

such a unique and beautiful space. our suite was tastefully designed, thoughtfully detailed, and exceptionally clean and comfortable. the owners have done a fantastic job with the spaces in the house, and are knowledgeable about the pieces in it. will absolutely book again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

The staff was amazing. The property and house were absolutely beautiful. The bed was very comfortable. The room was clean. All in all a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Prefect location to walk over to Governor's Mansion for Dinner!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

10/10

The property is just beautiful and the hosts are incredible. Breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

10/10

Gracious, lovely hosts and a very special property! Very much enjoyed our stay! Thanks Antonio!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10

I've done a lot of traveling over the last few years, and this may be the best place I've stayed. The home is absolutely beautiful and peaceful. You can almost feel the history of the place when you walk in. Great owners, wonderful rooms. I cannot recommend this place enough.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

We love this B&B and stay here every year. Beautiful historic home. Beautifully furnished rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10

Gorgeous house, could have spent a week there exploring the rooms and property! Friendly host, lovely breakfast, very clean and tidy room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10

Great!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Stayed in the Carriage House, had a wonderful time. Very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10

Absolutely loved it! Antonio was so wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2023

10/10

Antonio is charming and you will have a wonderful time. Keith is a gifted chef. Breakfast is well worth it. This is truly an experience that will bring you completely into another world and time. Lovely. Luxurious. Comfort in elegance.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Antonio made us feel right at home! It is beautiful house with so much history. Keith’s breakfast was as delicious as last time. This is our favorite place to stay in Little Rock!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023

10/10

Fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Everything was absolutely wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

10/10

Staying at The Empress pf Little Rock was one of the most enjoyable things I have done in Arkansas. The staff was amazing. The attention to detail to bring you back in time was on point. The Empress is very luxurious and relaxing and is the prefect get away.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10

We had a wonderful time at the Empress! Wonderful room, and very close to downtown and SOMA Little Rock! A gem!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023