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

2.5 star property
Hotel in Van Buren with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area offers a hearty breakfast buffet each morning and free WiFi in every room. Guests appreciate the convenient parking after nearby excursions and often praise the exceptionally helpful staff who enhance their stay.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is ￥14,682
￥16,774 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1

Room options

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View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 King Bed (Additional Living Area)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Jetted Tub (Communications)

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Jetted Tub (Communications)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 47 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower) | Room amenity

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 34 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area) | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 2 Queen Beds (Additional Living Area)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 53 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
72956, AR, Van Buren, 1637 N 12th Court

What's nearby

  • Baptist Health-Van Buren - 4 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Alma Walking Trail - 7 min drive - 15.8 km
  • Kay Rodgers Park - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Harper Arena - 7 min drive - 6.5 km
  • Mercy Hospital Fort Smith - 11 min drive - 20.2 km

Getting around

  • Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Casey's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪China Buffet - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Braum's Ice Cream & Dairy Stores - ‬14 min walk

About this property

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

Property highlights
A free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a gym are just a few of the amenities provided at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG. In addition to a 24-hour business center and a snack bar/deli, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, a banquet hall, and a TV in the lobby
  • 1 meeting room, multilingual staff, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 68 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, in addition to perks like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:30 AM
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Separate bedroom
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2009
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM
Contactless check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 20.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 20.0 per night

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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

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
Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG?

As of Nov 15, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG on Nov 30, 2025 start from ￥14,682, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 50 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 50 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:30 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG located?

Situated in Van Buren, this hotel is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Baptist Health-Van Buren and 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Arkansas River. Kay Rodgers Park and Harper Arena are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

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

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 670 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 207 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melody A

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pancake machine was out of service. Ran out of cinnamon rolls which is the whole reason i picked where we stayed. Staff was wonderful. Very clean facility
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Romit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Lot of noise from room appliances. Breakfast haf very limited options
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nhia

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

Great service

Spacious, comfortable, quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edicela

Liked: Amenities
Room and bathroom were spotless love the stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Nice staff and clean comfy rooms
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

juan martin

Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice room, and kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mel

Liked: Cleanliness
Place was nice only issue was interior elevator repairs were shabby
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place, nice staff, quiet location just off the highway a few blocks though there is not much that you can walk to close to the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were doing college visits, great hotel to stay in between universities. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

2/10 Terrible

Cimara

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Terrible breakfast!!!!! Expensive for waht you get.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Lindsey

It was clean and well lit and the staff was very friendly and helpful. The stay was very quiet
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lacy

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

Very comfortable

Was quiet and wonderful to get away on a solo trip.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Irma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love how they accommodated me with a 1st floor room, since I have knee problems. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

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

The BEST Rest For Your Journey

This Van Buren Holiday Inn Express is the BEST! The people, location, services, accommodations, breakfasts, consistency...everything... is the BEST for us and our needs. This is our 5th stay as the mid point of our journey from Atlanta to Albuquerque. Thank you Van Buren Holiday Inn Express!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Renata

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

Highly recommend!!!

We as a family travel a lot and this hotel deserves big commitment!!! From our arrival until our check out everything and everyone was great, we couldn't ask for better place to spend the night! Highly recommend to anyone who is looking for clean, safe, reasonably priced with excelent stuff!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bradrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved it loved the room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

kou

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe and nice service
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wesley

Liked: Amenities
Thumbs up
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Greta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and had a good breakfast. The only negative was the pillows. They go flat as soon as you put your head down.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023