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Motel 6 Alma, AR
Enter a functional space with a clear view of the parking lot and a reception desk.

Motel 6 Alma, AR

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (735)
"The room is very clean and the staff at the reception friendly. We love the diner close by! Very convenient and it open at 5:30 am so we get our breakfast before leaving. "
$60 nightly
The price is $68
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Motel 6 Alma, AR
Quality Inn & Suites Alma - Fort Smith Northeast
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a reception desk, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating area with chairs.

Quality Inn & Suites Alma - Fort Smith Northeast

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (312)
"We had a nice and peaceful stay."
$76 nightly
The price is $86
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Alma - Fort Smith Northeast
Days Inn by Wyndham Alma
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area with sofas and a coffee table, and a TV for your entertainment.

Days Inn by Wyndham Alma

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (388)
"The place was easily accessed from the interstate; very quiet; and the lady at the desk was kind and helpful."
$71 nightly
The price is $80
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Alma
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR
Enjoy cooking in this well-organized kitchen with ample counter space, a sink, and modern appliances.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (549)
"Loved my stay!! The rooms are huge and very quiet!!"
$122 nightly
The price is $140
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Fort Smith AR
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG
Relax in our inviting lobby, featuring a seating area with armchairs and a sofa, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (283)
"It was very nice. We loved our stay! Would highly recommended!"
$103 nightly
The price is $118
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ft. Smith Airport by IHG
Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland
Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, comfortable seating area, and natural light pouring in through the large window.

Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great stay. Nice rooms "
$98 nightly
The price is $104
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Cherokee Casino & Hotel Roland
Element Fort Smith
Relax in this stylish living room with a sofa, ottomans, and a side table.

Element Fort Smith

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (104)
"Great place to stay!"
$100 nightly
The price is $115
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Total includes taxes and fees
Element Fort Smith
Beard and Lady Inn
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Beard and Lady Inn

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"This is a quirky place. I loved it."
$99 nightly
The price is $109
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Beard and Lady Inn
Interstate Inn
Experience the welcoming atmosphere of this multi-story hotel, featuring a central entrance and balconies.

Interstate Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"in checking rooms found evidence of bed bugs staff person was very nice refunded our money"
$68 nightly
The price is $75
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Interstate Inn
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith
La Quinta Inn & Suites offers a welcoming entrance with a covered area and symmetrical facade.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Nice place to stay. "
$75 nightly
The price is $86
Jul 24 - Jul 25
Total includes taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith
Oxford Inn Ozark
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this room featuring a large bed, a desk area with a computer and refrigerator, and a bathroom with a toilet and sink.

Oxford Inn Ozark

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (338)
"Very clean and quiet. Love supporting the local businesses rather than corporate. Highly recommend "
$75 nightly
The price is $85
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Oxford Inn Ozark
Walnut Inn Roland
Relax in our stylish lobby, featuring a comfortable seating area, staircase, and reception desk.

Walnut Inn Roland

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (70)
"Overall, this was a great stay!"
$77 nightly
The price is $84
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Walnut Inn Roland
The ARC Hotel
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, a large mirror, and a beautiful view of the surrounding mountains.

The ARC Hotel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"It was nice and we would stay again!"
$89 nightly
The price is $102
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
The ARC Hotel
Best Western Van Buren Inn
Relax in our spacious lobby with a seating area, coffee station, and bar, surrounded by a contemporary design.

Best Western Van Buren Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (720)
"Very good breakfast included. "
$99 nightly
The price is $113
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Van Buren Inn
Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown
Experience the welcoming entrance area of our hotel, offering easy access to the surrounding streets.

Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Wonderful hotel. Excellent room."
$88 nightly
The price is $101
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Total includes taxes and fees
Courtyard Marriott Fort Smith Downtown
Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG
Enjoy a wide selection of food at the buffet with multiple self-service stations.

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

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very clean accommodations and friendly staff"
$95 nightly
The price is $109
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Suites Van Buren-Ft Smith Area by IHG
Wyndham Fort Smith City Center
Relax by the serene indoor pool surrounded by a spacious deck.

Wyndham Fort Smith City Center

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1010)
"Easy to find, very nice staff, close to the national park."
$90 nightly
The price is $103
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Wyndham Fort Smith City Center
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith
Relax and socialize in our spacious lobby with a comfortable seating area, dining space, and large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (684)
"Hotel was very nice and very clean. "
$101 nightly
The price is $116
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Fort Smith
Choctaw Casino Hotel - Pocola
Relax in the inviting lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a registration desk.

Choctaw Casino Hotel - Pocola

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (520)
"Hotel was very clean and all the staff was nice and hospitable and the HVAC was really cold and comfortable "
$93 nightly
The price is $108
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Total includes taxes and fees
Choctaw Casino Hotel - Pocola
Hampton Inn Van Buren
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and a long bar counter.

Hampton Inn Van Buren

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (691)
"It’s amazing and I’ll plan to stay there the next time we’re in the area."
$110 nightly
The price is $125
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Van Buren
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Top reasons to visit Alma

  • Outdoor Adventures: Alma offers a variety of recreational activities, including hiking in the Ozark Mountains and camping in beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Alma Waterpark: A family-friendly spot perfect for cooling off and enjoying water activities during your visit.
  • Charming Local Towns: Explore nearby quaint towns, each offering unique attractions and a welcoming atmosphere.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From budget motels to 4-star hotels, Alma provides a range of options to suit every traveler's needs.
  • Cultural Richness: Experience local culture and festivals that highlight the history and traditions of the area.

Find great hotels in Alma

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations in Alma, Arkansas, designed to meet diverse traveler needs. With options ranging from budget-friendly motels to comfortable 4-star hotels, Alma ensures a welcoming stay for everyone. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly services, business amenities, or family-oriented facilities, you'll find the perfect spot for your getaway. Explore popular choices like the Wyndham Alma and Comfort Inn, and experience the charm of this quaint town.

  • The ARC Hotel: Ideal for business travelers and pet owners, The ARC Hotel combines functionality with a welcoming atmosphere. Located 12 miles from Alma, it features essential business services and facilities to ensure a productive stay. Guests can enjoy amenities like a pet-friendly policy that permits dogs, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. The hotel’s emphasis on comfort and convenience makes it a great pick for work and leisure alike.
  • Wyndham Fort Smith City Center: A 4-star hotel situated 13 miles from Alma, Wyndham Fort Smith City Center caters to both business and pet-friendly travelers. With comprehensive business amenities including a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and conference space, this hotel is perfect for corporate guests. Additionally, it welcomes small pets, ensuring that your furry friends can join you on your trip. The blend of professional facilities and a warm atmosphere makes it a favored choice for those needing both work and relaxation.
  • La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fort Smith: Nestled 12 miles from Alma, La Quinta Inn & Suites offers a delightful family-friendly experience with an adventurous twist. This pet-friendly hotel provides a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and scooter rentals nearby. Families will appreciate features like child safety amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for pets. With its focus on adventure and comfort, it’s perfect for families looking to create lasting memories together.

Discover the best areas to stay in Alma

Alma, Arkansas, is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Nestled near the scenic Ozark Mountains, visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities and explore nearby charming towns. The atmosphere is welcoming and relaxed, making it ideal for a memorable vacation. Don't miss the chance to venture into Southeast Oklahoma or the tranquil surroundings of Duck Key for a perfect blend of nature and adventure.

  • Fort Smith: Located approximately 12 miles from Alma, Fort Smith is a vibrant city known for its rich history and outdoor adventures. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas and campgrounds, or trying their luck at local casinos. The city is home to beautiful natural landmarks such as lakes and national parks, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts. With visitor numbers peaking from May to July, Fort Smith offers a lively atmosphere during the summer months, ideal for outdoor escapades.
  • Van Buren: Just 8 miles away from Alma, Van Buren is a charming city that attracts travelers year-round, with peaks in April and from June to July. This city is perfect for those seeking outdoor activities and scenic views. Visitors can explore recreational areas and campgrounds, or enjoy live performances at the local arena entertainment facility. With nearby lakes and national parks, Van Buren presents a variety of attractions for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, making it a delightful stop on your vacation.
  • Rudy: Only 8 miles from Alma, Rudy is a quaint city that offers a peaceful retreat for travelers. With a focus on outdoor activities, visitors can engage in adventures at local recreational areas and campgrounds, or delve into educational experiences. The area's proximity to national parks, parks, and lakes makes Rudy an attractive destination for those who appreciate natural beauty. Like Fort Smith, Rudy sees an influx of visitors from May to July, ensuring a friendly and engaging environment for tourists.

Things to do in Alma

Alma, Arkansas, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore recreational areas, enjoy camping at local campgrounds, and partake in educational activities that highlight the area's natural wonders. Whether you're hiking through picturesque landscapes or relaxing by the campfire, Alma is sure to provide a memorable experience for outdoor enthusiasts.

Food and drinks

For a taste of classic American comfort food, visit Cracker Barrel. If you're craving Cajun flavors, Crawpappy's Cajun Cuisine offers a delightful menu. Don't miss Geno's Pizza of Alma for delicious pizza options. Enjoy the local culinary scene in this charming Arkansas town!

Shopping

In Alma, you can shop at local boutiques and gift shops for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Central Mall, located 12 miles away, featuring a variety of stores and a family-friendly atmosphere perfect for entertainment and shopping.

Recreation

Eagle Crest Golf Course offers a perfect blend of sport and relaxation, surrounded by beautiful landscapes ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Clear Creek Park provides a tranquil setting for wellness and relaxation, featuring walking trails and picnic areas that invite you to unwind and connect with nature.

Adventure

Explore the Evans Trail Loop, located 11 miles from Alma, where you can immerse yourself in nature with scenic views and invigorating hiking. Experience the thrill of adventure as you traverse the trail, surrounded by the beauty of the outdoors.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Alma by visiting the Riverfront Amphitheater for a romantic and cultural evening. For a thrilling time, try your luck at Choctaw Casino Too-Pocola or Cherokee Casino Roland, both offering exciting gaming and lively city vibes, just a short drive away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alma

To save money on your trip to Alma, visit between October and December when hotel prices are lower. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations by filtering for eco-certified hotels and arranging results from lowest to highest price. Consider booking package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities for added savings. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and cash rewards for future stays. Additionally, explore free local activities and utilize public transport for affordable travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alma are October to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to May, where prices are slightly higher.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase hotels that are both sustainable and environmentally friendly, available for booking at this moment. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Alma hotel reservation with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Alma

Alma, Arkansas, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With attractions like national and state parks, entertainment venues, and family-friendly spots, there's something for everyone. Don’t miss the Alma Waterpark and various local points of interest that showcase the area's natural beauty and cultural richness. Whether you're looking for outdoor experiences or fun family activities, Alma has you covered for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Fort Smith Convention Center: This versatile event venue, located just 13 miles from Alma, offers a professional atmosphere perfect for conferences and gatherings. With state-of-the-art facilities, it’s an ideal spot for business travelers seeking a productive environment.
  • Kay Rodgers Park: Situated 10 miles from Alma, this family-friendly entertainment facility features a variety of recreational activities. Enjoy sports, concerts, and community events, making it a great place to unwind and have fun with loved ones.
  • Fort Smith National Historic Site: Just 13 miles away, this historic fort immerses visitors in the rich culture and history of the region. Explore fascinating exhibits, trails, and structures that tell the story of Fort Smith's past.

Best time to go to Alma

Visitor numbers in Alma is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Alma is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May68.2°F (20.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September74.1°F (23.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alma

When visiting Alma, Arkansas, you can fly into two major airports. Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) is located 13 miles away and offers convenient access to nearby hotels like the Wyndham Fort Smith City Center and Choctaw Casino Hotel - Pocola, both just 5 miles from the airport, providing shuttle services. Alternatively, Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA) is situated 55 miles away, with excellent hotel options such as DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Bentonville and 21c Museum Hotel Bentonville, both within 8 miles and offering transportation services to the airport. These airports provide a range of amenities to ensure a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Alma?
The best time to visit Alma is during the summer months, particularly in July. This vibrant period showcases the town's charm and lively atmosphere, with average temperatures comfortably resting around 75°F. The pleasant weather creates an inviting backdrop for exploring the beautiful landscapes and engaging in outdoor activities.

From May through July, Alma experiences its peak season, attracting visitors eager to enjoy the region's natural wonders. It's an ideal time for hiking, biking, or simply wandering through the lush surroundings. The locals take pride in their community events, which often take place during this time, providing a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the warm hospitality of Alma's residents.

If you're seeking a quieter experience, consider visiting in September, when the summer crowds dissipate but the weather remains delightful. This month offers a serene atmosphere great for leisurely strolls along the river, visiting local art galleries, and enjoying cozy café outings.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline -- this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Alma hotel for you.
How can I save on a Alma hotel booking with Expedia?
One Key™ - Expedia's free travel rewards program - gives you instant access to perks and Member Prices on Alma hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.

*OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is the nightly rate at a Alma hotel?
Prices for hotels in Alma often vary, but you can find a great deal from $60 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.