Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith

2.5 star property
Motel in Van Buren with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains
Exterior
Reception
Free daily buffet breakfast
Exterior

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Laundry
The current price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov

Explore the area

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3131 Cloverleaf St, Van Buren, AR, 72956
  • Place, Baptist Health-Van Buren
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Kay Rodgers Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Place, Fort Smith Convention Center
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop mattress
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop mattress
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop mattress
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop mattress
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Pets allowed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop mattress
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pets allowed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
LED TV
Pillow-top bed
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Cable channels
Air-conditioning
Heating
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop mattress
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Van Buren

At Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith, you'll be 2.1 km (1.3 mi) from Baptist Health-Van Buren and 5.9 km (3.7 mi) from Arkansas River. Highlights at this motel include free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly motel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a vending machine. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Van Buren motel include Kay Rodgers Park and Harper Arena.

What's nearby

  • Baptist Health-Van Buren - 2 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Kay Rodgers Park - 6 min drive - 7.9 km
  • Mercy Hospital Fort Smith - 9 min drive - 15.5 km
  • Fort Smith National Historic Site - 11 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Fort Smith Convention Center - 12 min drive - 15.4 km

Getting around

  • Fort Smith, AR (FSM-Fort Smith Regional) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪DQ Grill & Chill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith

Motel in Van Buren with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith also features a vending machine and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Van Buren motel.

  • 48 guestrooms or units
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith offers 48 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and blackout curtains. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

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.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 20

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

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 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 20 (subject to availability)

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

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

VB Hotel
Rodeway Inn
Van Buren Inn
Sonesta Essential Van Buren Motel
Sonesta Essential Van Buren Van Buren
Sonesta Essential Van Buren Motel Van Buren

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith?

Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith?

As of 8 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith on 15 Nov 2025 start from NZ$146.30, including 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 parking available at Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith?

Yep, Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith has a free self car park.

Does Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith serve breakfast?

Yep, complimentary buffet brekkie is on offer daily from 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith?

No, Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Sonesta Essential Van Buren Fort Smith?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.