9 hotels near Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA

Choice Hotels near University of Arkansas offer budget-friendly options. Founded as Arkansas Industrial University in 1871, U of A was established under the Morrill Land-Grant Colleges Act of 1862. It was built on the site of a hilltop farm that overlooked the Ozark Mountains, giving it the nickname “The Hill.” The school adopted its present name in 1899, and it is the flagship campus of the University of Arkansas System, which comprises six main campuses. The Fayetteville campus has more than 130 buildings, including Old Main, the first permanent academic building erected and the university’s signature structure. Completed in 1875, Old Main is a two-towered brick building designed in the Second Empire style, with some Italianate touches. It is one of 11 buildings on campus to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Beginning with the class of 1876, the names of students have been inscribed in “Senior Walk”, which winds across campus for more than five miles. Recently, names of honorary degree recipients have also been added. The first major Southern public university to admit an African-American student was University of Arkansas. Hotels nearby allow you to unwind after touring the campus. If you’re looking for UARK hotels in Fayetteville look no further than Choice Hotels. While planning your itinerary for visiting University of Arkansas, choose Choice Hotels near UARK as your place to stay for the night. Our premium accommodations, friendly service and affordable rates will make you glad that you did! Reserve your room today at a UARK hotel in Fayetteville, Arkansas!