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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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Sonesta Hotels
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Property highlights

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

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, American, Buffet

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 sofa bed
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1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 large double beds
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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.
  • Colin
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Good location for an overnight stop on a road trip.
  • 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.
  • Terry
    United States United States
    Staff is very friendly. Room. lobby, a d breakfast area very clean.
  • 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.
  • Pe'lar
    United States United States
    Very clean property and perfect for a night stay to get off the road! I loved how the had such a variety of breakfast options from sausage, eggs, toast, muffins, to tougher and coffee plus tea and fruit and granola! Definitely would recommend to...

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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 enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
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.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

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.