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Your Alma Vacation

When a city adventure is calling, answer it with a Alma vacation package. With all your travel plans in place before you go, all you need to do here is concentrate on making unforgettable memories. There's plenty to add to your must-see list during your trip to Alma, beginning with leading attractions such as Eagle Crest Golf Course and Clear Creek Park. Stop dreaming and start traveling. Check out the wide range of options on Expedia today and put your Alma vacation plans into motion!

Stay near popular Alma attractions

Lake Alma Park

Discover tranquility at Lake Alma Park, where scenic trails wind through forests to reveal a charming waterfall. Cast a line from the fishing pier or simply relax at a lakeside picnic area surrounded by nature.
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Alma Hotel Deals

Motel 6 Alma, AR

Motel 6 Alma, AR

2 out of 5
37 Collum Lane E. Alma AR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$59 nightly
The price is $67 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$67 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (986 reviews)
"It was simply great, money well spent."

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2026

Motel 6 Alma, AR
Quality Inn & Suites Alma I-40

Quality Inn & Suites Alma I-40

2.5 out of 5
439 Highway 71 N Alma AR
Fully refundable
$74 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$84 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
7.6/10 Good! (375 reviews)
"Checking in was easy. The young lady at the reception desk was very nice and helpful. The room was very nice and comfortable."

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2026

Quality Inn & Suites Alma I-40
Days Inn by Wyndham Alma

Days Inn by Wyndham Alma

2 out of 5
250 North U.S. Hwy 71 Alma AR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$72 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$81 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
7/10 Good! (442 reviews)
"Liked nothing. Dirty and smelled like burnt grease. Room door was bent and loose. Toilet leaked sewage at the floor. Bed sagged was like sleeping in a bathtub. Ran out of hot water at 4 AM shower. Not worth it even if free. Should get a refund."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Alma
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Things to do in and around Alma

Your visit to Alma, Arkansas, promises an adventure-filled experience with its beautiful outdoor scenery and recreational areas. You can enjoy a variety of activities, including educational opportunities and golfing. Make sure to explore the local attractions and immerse yourself in the region's natural beauty while engaging in outdoor pursuits that will make your vacation memorable.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Central Mall, located 12 miles away in Fort Smith, offers a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family-friendly options. Fort Smith Pavilion, 13 miles from Alma, features a variety of shops in a bustling city atmosphere, perfect for finding gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Eagle Crest Golf Course, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and outdoor vibes. Unwind at Clear Creek Park, perfect for relaxation and wellness activities. For a cultural experience, visit the Riverfront Amphitheater, offering entertainment and family-friendly events just 13 miles away.

Adventure

Embark on an exhilarating hike at the Evans Trail Loop, located 11 miles from Alma. Experience the thrill of traversing scenic landscapes, surrounded by nature's beauty, making it a perfect adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Experience Alma's nightlife at the vibrant Elks Lodge for live music and dancing. For a more laid-back vibe, check out the local bars offering craft beers and friendly conversations. Don’t miss the seasonal events at the Alma Amphitheater, perfect for enjoying the outdoors under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Alma

Alma, Arkansas, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With attractions like parks, arena entertainment facilities, and the town hall, visitors can enjoy a variety of family-friendly and eco-friendly experiences. Whether you're looking to explore scenic landscapes or engage in local activities, Alma offers a delightful mix of nature and community for an enjoyable vacation.

  • Kay Rodgers Park: Located 10 miles from Alma, Kay Rodgers Park is a vibrant entertainment facility perfect for family outings. Enjoy various events and activities in a lively atmosphere that caters to all ages.
  • Harper Arena: Also situated 10 miles away, Harper Arena offers an exciting venue for sports and entertainment. With its family-friendly environment, this arena hosts various events that are sure to delight visitors.
  • Arbuckle Island: Just 6 miles from Alma, Arbuckle Island is a beautiful outdoor destination featuring sandy beaches and stunning natural scenery. It’s ideal for picnics, swimming, or simply relaxing in nature.

Best time to go to Alma

The best time to visit Alma can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alma falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alma falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May68.2°F (20.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
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 LowAverage
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Alma

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Alma.
  • Consider traveling to Alma during the low season (November to January) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Alma Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)
Population
5,600
Max Temp Winter
50ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Eagle Crest Golf Course, Clear Creek Park and Evans Trail Loop

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best vacation package for Alma?
For families, an Alma vacation package built around a stay at Quality Inn & Suites Alma I-40 offers a comfortable base. This hotel, rated 7.8 out of 10 and located about 1 mile from central Alma, provides family rooms and free breakfast, with travelers often praising the friendly staff.

If you're seeking the best value vacation packages in Alma, consider a package with a stay at Days Inn by Wyndham Alma. This hotel, about a 15-minute walk from central Alma, includes free breakfast and is frequently noted by travelers for its good breakfast and clean rooms, providing a comfortable stay.
How can I save money on a Alma vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Alma package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
What are the top things to do in Alma?
An Alma vacation offers a range of outdoor and nature-focused activities, from state parks to sports venues:

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Do you need to rent a car in Alma, or is public transport enough?
For an Alma vacation package, renting a car is highly recommended to fully explore this outdoor and nature destination. While some hotels are centrally located, many of the area's attractions are spread out, and a car offers the most flexibility to reach them.

Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport (XNA), a primary airport for the region, is about 54 miles from Alma, making a rental car convenient for airport transfers and day trips. Having your own vehicle allows you to easily visit state parks and other scenic spots at your own pace.
Are Alma vacation package hotels conveniently located?
Alma vacation package hotels are generally well-located for exploring the area, with options close to the town center.

For example, Quality Inn & Suites Alma I-40 is about 1 mile from central Alma, offering easy access to local points of interest. Another option, Days Inn by Wyndham Alma, is about a 15-minute walk from central Alma. Staying near the center provides convenience for dining and local amenities, while also serving as a good base for outdoor excursions.
Can I change or cancel my Alma vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Alma vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alma vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Alma vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Alma?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Alma, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Alma vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Alma vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Alma vacation as a package or separately?
Booking flights and hotels together can unlock lower overall prices. Better still, you can tailor your Alma getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Alma vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.