Cheapest option at this property with free cancellation for 2 adults, 1 child

1 × 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly
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Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
Beds: 2 large double beds
Free stay for your child
Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Breakfast included
We have 5 left
US$79 per night
Price US$237
3 nights, 2 adults, 1 child
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About this property

Easily accessible from Interstate 40 and Interstate 540, the Sonesta Essential Van Buren-Fort Smith-Fort Smith is just five minutes from the city of Fort Smith. This hotel is in close proximity to the Arkansas River, Crawford County Speedway, the Arkansas Oklahoma State Fair and the Old Fort Days Rodeo. The Fort Smith Regional Airport is 10 miles away. Van Buren's historic Main Street district has a big collection of fascinating shops line the quaint street. The Fort Smith business district and various restaurants are also near the hotel. Hotel amenities and features include: free wireless high-speed Internet access in all guest rooms and public areas, free newspaper and free coffee. The hotel is pet-friendly, please note that stay fee required. Your Morning Breakfast is full options, making breakfast at the Sonesta Essential Van Buren-Fort Smith-Fort Smith the perfect way to start your day. Enjoy our free hot breakfast featuring eggs, meat, yogurt, fresh fruit, cereal and more, including your choice of hot waffle flavors. Guests of the hotel can also enjoy our seasonal outdoor pool. There is a full-service fitness club within four miles of the hotel. Business travelers will appreciate the on-site meeting facility, which accommodates up to 25 people. The hotel is the perfect location for a conference; catering is available. We also offer copy, printing, fax services. Laundry facilities are located on the property for guest convenience. The hotel also sends out dry cleaning for hotel guests. All spacious guest rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, well-lit work space, irons, ironing boards, coffee makers, hair dryers and cable television. Non-smoking rooms can be requested.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

  • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

  • Top pick by families with children

Breakfast info

Continental, American, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site


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+ 2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
Continental breakfast included
  • 2 large double beds
US$237 for 3 nights
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+ Superior King Suite - Non smoking
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
US$282 for 3 nights
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+ Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking
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Continental breakfast included
  • 2 large double beds
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King Room - Non-Smoking
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed
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1 King Bed Pet Friendly
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
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Continental breakfast included
  • 1 extra-large double bed
US$252 for 3 nights
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2 Queen Beds Pet Friendly
Recommended for 2 adults, 1 child
  • 2 large double beds
Room
500 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Desk
  • Seating Area
  • TV
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Satellite channels
  • Tea/Coffee maker
  • Iron
  • Microwave
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Cable channels
  • Wake-up service
  • Alarm clock
  • Tumble dryer
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Clothes rack
  • Toilet paper
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$79 per night
Price US$237
Excluded: 14.25 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • We have 5 left
  • Free stay for your child
  • 1 sofa bed and 1 large double bed
Private suite
500 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$94 per night
Price US$282
Excluded: 14.25 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • We have 1 left
  • Free stay for your child
  • 2 large double beds
Room
500 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2 <br> Max children: 1
US$79 per night
Price US$237
Excluded: 14.25 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • We have 5 left
  • Free stay for your child
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Room
500 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$84 per night
Price US$252
Excluded: 14.25 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • We have 4 left
  • 1 extra-large double bed
Room
500 feet²
Air conditioning
Ensuite bathroom
Flat-screen TV
Coffee machine
Free WiFi
Max adults: 2
US$84 per night
Price US$252
Excluded: 14.25 % Tax
  • Good breakfast included
  • Free cancellation before 5 October 2025
  • No prepayment needed – pay at the property
  • discount may be available
  • We have 4 left
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Joy
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Friendly staff, clean , lovely bathroom and new coffee machine
  • Richter
    Germany Germany
    Super super friendly and helpful staff. Even a free shuttle service to get downtown.
  • Kenneth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant customer service . Shuttle was waiting for us at the airport. Really friendly and considerate gentleman. Great communication throughout. Perfect for our needs and very relaxed.
  • Mia
    United States United States
    Hotel is undergoing up grades, but was nice and quiet
  • Patricia
    United States United States
    Super clean, comfortable beds with a great breakfast. Easy access to Interstate 40.
  • Brewer
    United States United States
    It was delicious. The breakfast had a great selection
  • Mary
    United States United States
    The manager was amazing. He made us feel very welcome. The room was similar to a dorm room with no pictures on the wall and a blind on window but no curtain. The beds were very comfortable. The breakfast was the usual choices.
  • Vickie
    United States United States
    The rooms were very clean, beds excellent and breakfast was very good. Great value. Front desk clerk made sure we had everything we needed.
  • Bice
    United States United States
    The staff was very friendly, location was good for our needs, it was clean and quiet
  • Davidson
    United States United States
    Really good breakfast..Great location for us..Just really nice people..Very helful

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House rules

Sonesta Essential Van Buren-Fort Smith takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print

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You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.