The Best Family Hotels in Fort Smith, AR from NT$2,462 in 2026 | Expedia

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Our top choices for Fort Smith family-friendly hotels

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a stone facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A hotel room with a kitchen area, a TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a chair, and a bed.

A hotel room with a blue sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, a dining table with chairs, and a door leading to another room.

A modern bathroom with a glass shower enclosure, a white sink with a large mirror, and a toilet.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG

Fort Smith

Family vacation made easy with free breakfast, airport shuttle, and kid-friendly indoor pool just minutes from adventure.

NT$3,467

NT$3,970 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern restaurant with a stone accent wall, multiple dining tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a microwave.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

2. Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$3,391

NT$3,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a central fire feature, surrounded by large windows.

A spacious lobby with large windows, modern furniture, and a wooden reception desk.

A poolside area with sun loungers and a pool.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

3. Element by Marriott Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$3,629

NT$4,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

An outdoor seating area with stone fire pit, chairs, and a table with umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$3,532

NT$4,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern lounge area with a red sofa, multiple chairs, and a coffee bar in the background.

A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

A conference room with a long table, chairs, a vase, a painting, and a mirror on the wall.

A modern hotel room with a desk, two beds, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR

Fort Smith

NT$4,293

NT$4,915 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

An outdoor patio area with wooden pergola, string lights, and a barbecue station.

A hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a covered walkway and a flagpole.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island, and pendant lighting.

6. Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$3,994

NT$4,573 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

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

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.

A hotel dining area with wooden cabinets, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

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

7. 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.

NT$2,314

NT$2,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a well-lit facade.

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a table, and a TV.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540

Fort Smith

NT$2,865

NT$3,280 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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A modern bistro with a wooden counter, menu boards, and a bar area.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a prominent entrance, flag display, and well-lit exterior.

A modern living room with sofas, armchairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a lamp.

Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

Fort Smith

NT$3,254

NT$3,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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

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

A multi-level lobby with a central staircase, wooden bookshelves, seating areas, and a television.

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining area, comfortable seating, and a patterned carpet.

Wyndham Fort Smith City Center

Fort Smith

NT$2,434

NT$2,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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 coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a mirrored wall.

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

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

Van Buren

NT$3,338

NT$3,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern restaurant with a stone accent wall, multiple dining tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a microwave.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$3,391

NT$3,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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

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.

A hotel dining area with wooden cabinets, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$2,314

NT$2,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A lobby with a stone fireplace, leather armchairs, and a registration desk.

A bar area with a central counter, multiple screens, and red bar stools.

A hotel with a large building, a pond, and a well-maintained lawn.

Choctaw Casino & Resort Pocola, Trademark Coll by Wyndham

Pocola

NT$2,455

NT$2,835 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a coffee machine, and a television screen.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a sunset sky.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a television screen.

Best Western Aspen Hotel

Fort Smith

NT$2,461

NT$2,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A modern living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

An outdoor seating area with stone fire pit, chairs, and a table with umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$3,532

NT$4,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a well-lit facade.

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a table, and a TV.

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540

Fort Smith

NT$2,865

NT$3,280 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An outdoor seating area with wicker chairs and a central fire feature, surrounded by large windows.

A spacious lobby with large windows, modern furniture, and a wooden reception desk.

A poolside area with sun loungers and a pool.

A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.

Element by Marriott Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$3,629

NT$4,156 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Fort Smith

A modern bistro with a wooden counter, menu boards, and a bar area.

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a prominent entrance, flag display, and well-lit exterior.

A modern living room with sofas, armchairs, a coffee table, and a flat-screen TV.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a sofa, and a lamp.

Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

Fort Smith

NT$3,254

NT$3,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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

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

A multi-level lobby with a central staircase, wooden bookshelves, seating areas, and a television.

A modern hotel lobby with a long dining area, comfortable seating, and a patterned carpet.

Wyndham Fort Smith City Center

Fort Smith

NT$2,434

NT$2,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A modern restaurant with a stone accent wall, multiple dining tables, and hanging pendant lights.

A hotel room with a bed, a bathroom with a bathtub, a sink, and a microwave.

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

A Hampton Inn hotel with a modern design, featuring a stone facade and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

Hampton Inn by Hilton Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$3,391

NT$3,882 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

An indoor swimming pool with a unique wavy design, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

A casino interior with slot machines, tables, and chairs.

A bar area with multiple stools and a stage in the background.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, leather chairs, and slot machines.

Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland

Roland

NT$2,322

NT$2,462 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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 coffee station with two espresso machines, a coffee grinder, and various coffee-related items.

A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a mirrored wall.

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

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

Van Buren

NT$3,338

NT$3,912 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A modern bar area with a central island, bar stools, and a seating area with a sofa.

A hotel reception area with a curved reception desk, a coffee machine, and a television screen.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a sunset sky.

A spacious lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a television screen.

Best Western Aspen Hotel

Fort Smith

NT$2,461

NT$2,818 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

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

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.

A hotel dining area with wooden cabinets, a coffee station, and a view of the outdoors through a large window.

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

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$2,314

NT$2,649 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A Comfort Inn & Suites hotel with a covered entrance, a parking lot, and a well-lit facade.

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

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

A hotel room with a bed, two sofas, a table, and a TV.

Comfort Inn & Suites Fort Smith I-540

Fort Smith

NT$2,865

NT$3,280 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, and a wall-mounted painting of autumn foliage.

A reception area with a stone facade, a reception desk, and a sign for Days Inn.

A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and dumbbells.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a landscaped entrance area with a tree and seating.

Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$2,186

NT$2,503 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a well-lit facade.

An outdoor seating area with stone fire pit, chairs, and a table with umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a white countertop.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith

Fort Smith

NT$3,532

NT$4,044 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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Find out more about Fort Smith

Family friendly things to do in Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, is a hidden gem for families seeking adventure and quality experiences. Start your trip at the Fort Smith National Historic Site, where kids can explore preserved buildings and learn about the Old West through engaging exhibits. Next, dive into creativity at the Fort Smith Children's Museum, featuring hands-on activities and a play area that sparks imagination. For some outdoor fun, head to the Riverfront Park, where you can enjoy a picnic, walk along scenic trails, and let the kids play in the splash pad. The nearby Parrot Island Waterpark offers thrilling water slides and lazy rivers, perfect for a day of splashing around. After an exciting day, consider staying in the vibrant downtown area, where family-friendly hotels like the Holiday Inn Express provide convenient access to these attractions, along with amenities like pools and complimentary breakfasts. This central location allows families to explore local restaurants and shops, making it easy to unwind after a day of fun.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, offers a variety of family-friendly hotels that cater to travelers seeking comfort and convenience. Here are some top picks that ensure a delightful stay for the whole family.Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith is an ideal choice for family travelers seeking spacious rooms, an impressive review rating of 9.6. Each suite features a fully equipped kitchen, making it easy for families to prepare meals and snacks. Guests appreciate the daily housekeeping and the option for connecting rooms, enhancing comfort for larger families.
Other amenities: The hotel features an accessible pool, fitness center, and complimentary breakfast. Additional amenities include a dishwasher, separate living room, and free self-parking. This hotel also offers a grocery shopping service, ensuring families have everything they need at their fingertips.
Nearby attractions: Mercy Clinic Convenient care - 0.55 miles

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR is a perfect fit for families, highlighted by its impressive review rating of 9.4. This hotel features spacious suites equipped with kitchens, allowing families to prepare their meals comfortably. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and benefit from the option of free cribs and connecting rooms for added convenience.
Other amenities: Families will appreciate the accessible indoor pool, fitness center, and on-site garden for relaxation. The hotel also provides free self-parking, climate control in rooms, and a coffee/tea maker, ensuring all the comforts of home are available during their stay.
Nearby attractions: Mercy Clinic Convenient care - 0.56 miles

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Families will find the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith to be a reliable option, with an excellent guest review rating of 9.4. This hotel provides a range of family-friendly amenities, including an indoor pool accessible for all ages, daily housekeeping, and a complimentary buffet breakfast to kick-start your day.
Other amenities: The hotel also features a snack bar, microwave in each room, and accessible parking options. With a focus on convenience, guests can enjoy free self-parking and access to a fitness center, making it a well-rounded option for families looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Nearby attractions: Mercy Clinic Convenient care - 0.42 miles

Hampton Inn Fort Smith

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For families looking for a welcoming stay, the Hampton Inn Fort Smith shines with a guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel features an accessible pool, perfect for children, along with daily housekeeping and complimentary buffet breakfast. Additionally, the hotel offers free cribs and connecting rooms to accommodate family needs comfortably.
Other amenities: Guests can also enjoy an indoor pool, hot tub, and a well-equipped fitness center. The hotel provides self-parking options, along with conveniences like a grocery store on-site. With a dedicated child-friendly window design, the Hampton Inn ensures safety and comfort for younger travelers, making it an excellent choice for families visiting Fort Smith.

Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a cozy atmosphere and a guest review rating of 8.8, the Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown is a fantastic family-friendly hotel. Families can take advantage of connecting rooms, cribs, and child-friendly window designs, ensuring a safe and comfortable environment for all ages. The indoor pool is also accessible, providing a great space for family fun.
Other amenities: Additional amenities include a snack bar, fitness facilities available 24 hours, and self-parking options. The hotel features thoughtful details like free toiletries and a balcony in select rooms, enhancing the overall experience for family travelers.
Nearby attractions: Fort Smith National Historic Site - 0.46 miles, Trolley Museum - 0.46 miles, Fort Smith Convention Center - 0.24 miles

Top Fort Smith Hotel Reviews

The Parker Lodge

The Parker Lodge

8/10 Good

"Good clean room. Noisy intersection but slows down late at night. Good vslue."

Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Only stayed one night but room was clean staff was nice and helpful"

Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith

Homewood Suites by Hilton Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"Best place in town to stay"

Quality Inn Fort Smith I-540

Quality Inn Fort Smith I-540

8/10 Good

"We were one night due to hospital visit. Was great for location to Mercy Hospital"

Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith

Days Inn by Wyndham Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"It was a very clean and well maintained hotel. Henry was very helpful and professional when greeting and answering questions we had. If I had to book a hotel in Fort Smith again I would 100% be booking it here."

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith

10/10 Excellent

"Easy check in. Very near airport. Excellent location to restaurants."

Frequently asked questions

What's Fort Smith like for family-friendly vacations?

If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the historic destination of Fort Smith is a good choice. The basketball games and restaurants are just a few things that make this an attractive spot for a family vacation. Fly into Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional), which is located 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from the city center.

What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Fort Smith?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the kids include Element by Marriott Fort Smith and Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG.

When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Fort Smith?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 79°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 44°F. Average annual precipitation for Fort Smith is 52 inches.

What's there to see and do with your family in Fort Smith?

Riverfront Amphitheater, Central Mall, and Harper Arena are interesting attractions you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Fort Smith. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Fort Smith Pavilion and Park at West End.

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