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Cheap Hotels in Fort Smith

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The ARC Hotel
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The ARC Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
$84 nightly
The price is $96
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
The ARC Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top landmarks in Fort Smith

Fort Smith National Historic Site
Fort Smith National Historic Site

Fort Smith National Historic Site

4.5/5(49 reviews)

Fort Smith National Historic Site is 1.9 mi (3 km) from central Fort Smith, why not stop by during your stay. If you like Fort Smith National Historic Site, you'll love Massard Prairie Battlefield Park and Spring Hill Park, both just a short drive away.

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Fort Smith Convention Center

Fort Smith Convention Center

4/5(38 reviews)

Fort Smith Convention Center is worth a visit, located 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from central Fort Smith.

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How much is a cheap hotel in Fort Smith?
You'll find a variety of hotels to choose from in Fort Smith so use the filters like "included" amenities or "budget property" to help with your search. To find the best hotel deals, remember to sort your results by "Price: low to high" to see the cheapest Fort Smith hotels.
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What are the best cheap hotels in Fort Smith?
For a cheap hotel in Fort Smith with glowing reviews, consider The ARC Hotel, which features free buffet breakfast, free WiFi and free parking.
Are there any cheap motels in Fort Smith?
If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Fort Smith, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Rodeway Inn Fort Smith I-40 where you'll find free parking and laundry facilities.
What are the best cheap things to do in Fort Smith?
Sightseeing doesn't have to be expensive. For some things to do in Fort Smith, stroll along Arkansas River or you can get outdoors at Fort Smith National Historic Site. Be certain a visit to Massard Prairie Battlefield Park is in your plans.

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Exploring Fort Smith on a budget

Fort Smith, Arkansas, offers a variety of budget-friendly attractions that make it an appealing destination for travelers on a tight budget. Start your exploration at the Fort Smith National Historic Site, where you can learn about the city's rich history and enjoy the scenic views along the Arkansas River—all for free. Next, visit the Fort Smith Trolley Museum, which offers affordable admission and gives you a glimpse into the area's transportation history. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Riverfront Park provides a beautiful space to walk, jog, or simply relax, with no cost to enjoy the natural beauty. Don't miss the chance to check out the local art scene at the Fort Smith Regional Art Museum, which often hosts free events. After a day of exploration, savor delicious Southern cuisine at local diners that offer hearty meals without breaking the bank. For budget-conscious accommodations, consider staying near the downtown area, where you’ll find several cheap hotels that provide easy access to these attractions. Enjoy the convenience of being close to everything while experiencing the charm of Fort Smith.
Exploring Fort Smith on a budget

How to find the best cheap hotels in Fort Smith?

 

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✅  Whether you're looking for a hostel, apart-hotel or Bed & Breakfast, there's something for every type of traveler in Fort Smith on Hotels.com – use the helpful search filters to find some of the cheapest hotels in Fort Smith for your budget-friendly stay. 

 

✅  You'll find lots of cheap hotels in Fort Smith – with Hotels.com. With so many choices, we recommend you use the search filter for price limits to narrow down your options. 

 

✅  The best time of year for an affordable vacation to Fort Smith is during low season. This is when fewer people visit and there is a wider range of cheap Fort Smith hotels available.  

 

✅  There are plenty of things to see and do in Fort Smith on a budget! From exploring the city's iconic landmarks and museums to enjoying the great outdoors and local parks, there is something for everyone in Fort Smith. 

 

✅  If you're looking to travel to Fort Smith on a budget, there are plenty of ways to save. One option is to consider booking your travel during off-peak times when prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Another option is budget-friendly transportation, such as local public transportation like buses or trains. 

 

✅  To find the great budget hotels in Fort Smith for families, use our "Family friendly" filter under the "Travel experience" header. This will filter for family-friendly accommodation essentials.  

 

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