The ARC Hotel

2.5 star property

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Reception
Interior
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
King Two Room Suite | Living area | 27-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV
Indoor pool

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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6813 Phoenix Ave, Fort Smith, AR, 72903
  • Mercy Hospital Fort Smith
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Central Mall
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Fort Smith Convention Center
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Two Queen Wheel Chair Accessible

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(133 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Two Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(55 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

King Two Room Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 King Sofa Bed

Superior Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

King Wheel Chair Accessible Roll In Shower

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

The ARC Hotel

Hotel in Fort Smith with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
An indoor pool, a 24-hour front desk and a front desk safe are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free buffet breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
The ARC Hotel offers 63 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and free toiletries. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.
The free breakfast at The ARC Hotel gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of VA Medical Center. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and an indoor pool are available.
  • Free buffet breakfast served daily
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Amenities include a front desk safe and a lift
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the overall comfort and cleanliness
  • Just a 2-minute drive from Mercy Clinic Convenient care and a few minutes from Advance Care Hospital-Ft Smith
  • Dogs welcome for a fee
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly The ARC Hotel also features an indoor pool, a front desk safe, and a lift. Free self parking is available.

This Fort Smith hotel is smoke free.

Guests are served a free buffet breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom

Entertainment

  • 27-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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, debit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The ARC Hotel Hotel
The ARC Hotel Fort Smith
Welcome Suites Fort Smith
The ARC Hotel Hotel Fort Smith
Holiday Inn Express Fort Smith

The ARC Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 555 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1014 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Milosz

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel. Could use a face-lift other than that clean and comfortable. Good breakfast comfortable bed and a big tv with premium channels. If your traveling you should stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

HECTOR, THE WOODLANDS

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great customer service,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Our stay was great. No complaints
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonas

Liked: Amenities
It was relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great

My go to in fort smith. Great price. Clean. Great hot breakfast. Staff is great
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet area, my only complaint would be bed not as soft as i prefer but i have very tender bones.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michelle

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Front desk was very welcoming. Needs a little updating, but the rooms were clean and at a affordable price!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

greg

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service

is what it is

the hotel was not the best but definitely not the worst I have been in. it was average all the way, if your asking me if it was worth the money I spent, I would say yes, would I stay again? yes .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicholas

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic

Just all around one of the best places we have stayed. We will definitely come back when in Chattanooga again
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Alan

Rooms did not smell good
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was formerly Holiday Inn Express. The conditions have been maintained very nice. The location is convenient for us to find good restaurants. The staff are helpful and nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness
I asked if there was a safe in the room. Was told there was but there was no safe
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Shakayla

Travelled with group
Liked: Staff & service, room comfort
Check in was great, perfect location
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

PAULA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Comfortable

Was good, but the shower had no shampoo or conditioner in their dispensers. Front desk ran some up to us, but better to check before getting in shower. Otherwise pleasant stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hot tub was taken out of service by owner because it was too much a bother to clean every week. Bummer.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Tammela

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

The room was huge and the shower was excellent. Comfortable bed, I’ll be back
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard, Carlsbad

Good place -
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025