Courtyard by Marriott Little Rock Downtown  

Right in downtown Little Rock, a short walk from the Arkansas Museum of Discovery and Ron Robinson Theater. River Market District, the William J. Clinton Presidential Library and nearby arts spots are all within easy walking distance.

A modern, family-friendly hotel with 120 rooms that keep things simple and comfy. Rooms come with refrigerators, pillowtop beds, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning and many offer sofa beds; cribs are available on request. The lobby adds a cozy touch with a fireplace and multilingual staff (English and Spanish) helps you settle in.

Take a dip in the indoor pool, hit the 24-hour fitness center, or unwind in the lounge and bar. 24-hour front desk and room service keep things easy. Onsite self-parking is available (fees may apply), and both wired and wireless internet are offered throughout the property.

A 24-hour business center plus roughly 1,300 sq ft of meeting and conference space make this a solid pick for small events. Complimentary wired and wireless internet and express check-in/out keep your workday smooth.

Dine at The Bistro for American-style meals, grab a snack or coffee at the on-site café, or sip cocktails in the bar/lounge. A full breakfast is served daily (for a fee) to fuel your downtown explorations.