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Your Mena Vacation

The rural countryside and spectacular views are just the beginning of the things Mena has on offer. Enjoy the best parts of this lively city the way you want with a customized Mena vacation package. A trip to Mena is a great opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Check out popular attractions like Rich Mountain Community College, Janssen Park and Mena Art Gallery. Don't delay exploring this destination any longer. Your ultimate Mena vacation is a couple of clicks away with Expedia.

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Mena Hotel Deals

Executive Inn By OYO Queenville Mena

Executive Inn By OYO Queenville Mena

2.5 out of 5
704 U. S. Hwy 71 Mena AR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$82 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
$93 total
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Total with taxes and fees
6.8/10 (235 reviews)
Bed was very comfortable however the desk had food stuck to it and toilet was not clean

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2026

Executive Inn By OYO Queenville Mena
HICKORY HIDEOUT
The cabin is surrounded by a large area of trees for privacy

HICKORY HIDEOUT The cabin is surrounded by a large area of trees for privacy

2 out of 5
Mena AR
$80 nightly
The price is $89 total per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$89 total
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Total with taxes and fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
Very welcoming. Quiet and very private.this place was like home away from home the huge bedroom and big bed. It’s was comfortable and was able to relax. The host checked on me through messages to make sure I didn’t need anything. Will be booking again on a business trip the next two weeks.

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2026

HICKORY HIDEOUT The cabin is surrounded by a large area of trees for privacy
Beautiful sunsets, Romantic, Secluded, Fish from the deck. Lots of wildlife.

Beautiful sunsets, Romantic, Secluded, Fish from the deck. Lots of wildlife.

Mena AR
10/10 Exceptional! (359 reviews)
Home was ready early and let us know, all the amenities were there, if anything needed just a phone call away, very cool and secluded location easy check in and out.

Reviewed on Jan 3, 2026

Beautiful sunsets, Romantic, Secluded, Fish from the deck. Lots of wildlife.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Things to do in Mena

Mena, Arkansas, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Enjoy a variety of activities such as exploring recreational areas, camping, and visiting the recreation center. Don't miss the chance to take a city tour, follow a tour itinerary, or embark on rail tours and scenic boat rides to discover popular attractions that showcase the area's stunning scenery.

Shopping

Mena offers charming local shops like the Mena Mall for a variety of gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Ouachita Mall in Hot Springs for more extensive shopping options, featuring popular brands and unique finds.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of Board Camp Crystal Mine, where you can unwind in nature while exploring crystal formations. Enjoy cultural performances at Ouachita Little Theatre, perfect for family entertainment and romantic evenings, immersing yourself in the local arts scene.

Adventure

Mena is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, offering activities like hiking on the Ouachita National Forest trails, zip-lining at the nearby Adventure Park, and exploring the scenic vistas at Rich Mountain. Don't miss out on discovering local waterfalls and enjoying the thrill of ATV riding in the Ouachita Mountains.

Nightlife

Mena's nightlife offers a cozy atmosphere with local bars and live music. Visit The Bluebird Café for great food and occasional live bands. For a relaxed evening, check out the Mena Brewing Company, where you can sample craft beers and enjoy the laid-back vibe.

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

Find the best attractions in Mena

Mena, Arkansas, is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, featuring stunning natural scenery and diverse attractions. Visitors can explore nearby national parks, modern universities, and iconic towers, making it ideal for families and those seeking a city experience. Whether you’re a luxury traveler or looking for favorite destinations, Mena offers a variety of options to create memorable experiences in this charming town.

  • Queen Wilhelmina State Park: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Ouachita Mountains at Queen Wilhelmina State Park. With its scenic trails, lush forests, and stunning views, this park is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility.
  • Rich Mountain Community College: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Rich Mountain Community College, a hub for education and community engagement. Enjoy the modern facilities and city vibes that foster a sense of connection and growth.
  • Mena Art Gallery: Discover the rich cultural tapestry of Mena at the Mena Art Gallery. This local gem showcases diverse artwork from regional artists, making it an ideal spot for art lovers and those looking to appreciate local talent.

Best time to go to Mena

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February43.0°F (6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March52.0°F (11.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May68.0°F (20.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
July80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September73.2°F (22.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
November50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Mena

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mena.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, June and August) for more affordable package holidays to Mena.
  • 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.

Mena Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
5,700
Max Temp Winter
50ºF
Max Temp Summer
90ºF
Top Sights
Queen Wilhelmina State Park, Mena Art Gallery and Janssen Park

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mena vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Mena getaway. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your vacation to Mena costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mena?
January, February and July are great times to search for cheap Mena vacation packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can typically find lower prices on accommodations and flights.
How many days is enough for Mena?
The ideal length for your Mena vacation depends on what you'd like to do and see. Generally, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to hit all the major sights and explore some hidden spots along the way.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Mena?
It's no wonder a Mena vacation is on the to-do list of many travelers. Popular attractions like Janssen Park are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Mena package deals?
Begin your search for a Mena package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply some filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Mena package deal right away, just switch up your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Mena escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Mena vacation as a package?
An Expedia vacation package could save you hundreds of dollars when compared to booking accommodations and flights separately. Better still, you can tailor your Mena escape to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a vacation package to Mena?
If you have your Mena travel dates locked in, book as early as you can to grab some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for quick escapes.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mena vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love going away but are not a fan of the price tag that can come with it. That's why we've created Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can break down the overall cost of your Mena trip across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can secure great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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