TOP Family-Friendly Hotels in Van Buren, AR for 2026

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a built-in desk with a telephone, and a corner bathtub with a towel and toiletries.

A modern bathroom with a large mirror, two sinks, and a toilet.

A hallway with a microwave on a shelf, a wooden door, and a white wall with a sign.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathroom with a bathtub, and a window with blinds.

1. Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG

Van Buren

Family fun at every turn with a sparkling indoor pool and convenient amenities for children of all ages to enjoy.

₹10,394

₹12,168 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Sept - 14 Sept

A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, and a fireplace.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, blue armchairs, and a TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a microwave.

An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, a changing room, and a seating area with chairs.

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Van Buren - Fort Smith

Van Buren

₹9,270

₹10,776 total

includes taxes & fees

27 Sept - 28 Sept

A spacious hotel lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a chair, and a microwave.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern facade, a welcoming entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

An indoor swimming pool with a lifeguard chair, lounge chairs, and a table with chairs.

3. Hampton Inn Van Buren

Van Buren

₹10,749

₹12,389 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, staircase, and a view of the kitchen area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a sofa.

A hotel with a central tower, multiple balconies, and a parking lot.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a rowing machine. There are exercise balls and a water dispenser.

4. Best Western Van Buren Inn

Van Buren

Family fun flows from your getaway at this renovated hotel with seasonal poolside relaxation and kid-friendly activities.

₹9,351

₹10,777 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Sept - 17 Sept

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a television, a large potted plant, a wall-mounted menu board, and a seating area with a small table and chairs.

A building entrance with a glass door, a brick wall, and a stone base.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

A wooden gazebo with a bench and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a barbecue grill.

5. Motel 6 Van Buren, AR

Van Buren

₹5,669

₹6,533 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

A hotel with a large entrance, a sign reading "La Quinta", and a clear sky with clouds.

A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and a weight bench.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a towel rack.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate desk, a desk chair, a desk lamp, a flat-screen TV, a large window with curtains, a bathroom with a bathtub, and two bedside lamps.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith

Fort Smith

Family-friendly fun with pool adventures and park exploration at this Fort Smith hotel offers a perfect getaway escape.

₹7,389

₹8,461 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a glass coffee table with fruit, a small side table with a plant, and a lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a pool ladder, and a view of the outside.

A modern building with a central elevator shaft, multiple floors, and a symmetrical facade.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a chair.

7. Wyndham Fort Smith City Center

Fort Smith

₹8,834

₹10,115 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Sept - 23 Sept

A Comfort Inn & Suites building with a covered entrance and a signboard.

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs under pergolas, a pool in the background, and a stone building facade.

A modern kitchen with a buffet setup, including a coffee station, a microwave, and various food items.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, sofas, and a coffee table.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540

Fort Smith

₹8,733

₹10,000 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

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Top Van Buren Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"Very happy staff was very kind."

Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland

10/10 Excellent

"This hotel was really nice. I loved the cleanliness of the room and friendly staff. I would definitely recommend to anyone."

Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"Clean place, friendly staff"

The Parker Lodge

10/10 Excellent

"Stay there a couple of years ago. Must be new owners. They've done a really fine job turning this property around"

Best Western Van Buren Inn

8/10 Good

"Great place to stop while traveling. Nothing fancy. Clean. Nice staff. Plenty of restaurant options nearby."

Hampton Inn Van Buren

8/10 Good

"Incredibly friendly staff. Will definitely stay her again!!!!"

Choctaw Casino & Resort Pocola, Trademark Coll by Wyndham

10/10 Excellent

"I stayed for 1 night and it was nice and relaxing also clean."

Frequently asked questions

What's Van Buren like for family-friendly holidays?

The welcoming destination of Van Buren is a good choice if you've been thinking about a trip with your children. The excursions, sightseeing tours and restaurants are just some of the things that make this an attractive spot for a family holiday. Fly into Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional), which is located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the city centre.

What's the best family accommodation in Van Buren?

Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Best Western Van Buren Inn is another good choice for your family trip.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Van Buren?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. The rainiest months in Van Buren are May, April, March and October, with each month seeing an average of 178 mm of rainfall.

What's there to see and do with your family in Van Buren?

Riverfront Amphitheater, Harper Arena and Central Mall are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Van Buren. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Fort Smith Pavilion and Alma Public Library.

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1. Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG