The ARC Hotel

2.5 star property

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Reception
1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Interior
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
$96
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9

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

Fort Smith hotel with indoor pool
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 hair dryers. 27-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators 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 phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool.
A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This business-friendly hotel also offers an indoor pool, a front-desk safe, and an elevator. Onsite self parking is complimentary.

The ARC Hotel is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 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 transportation

  • 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
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • 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 elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize 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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the 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. 547 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 120 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 41 out of 1001 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jana

Stayed 8 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Jana

Liked: Staff & service
I stay there often but some areas need updated
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lindsey

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Kristy

Business traveler, Traveled with pets
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rooms are nice size.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn S

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

10/10 Excellent

James

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

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

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

8/10 Good

Milosz

Business traveler
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 traveler
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

Traveled 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

Traveled 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 traveler
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

Traveled 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

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

8/10 Good

PAULA

Traveled 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