The Capital Hotel
111 West Markham Street
501-374-7474
This historic 19th-century hotel is scheduled to be closed for much of 2006, but should be open later in the year. The Capital offers intimate, full service accommodations in 121 rooms and five suites, and has three dining spots: Ashley's, an elegant, white tablecloth restaurant: the Capital Bar and Grill, which has a more casual atmosphere; and the Capital Cellar, an intimate, reservation only place in the hotel's basement wine cellar.
Clarion Hotel
617 South Broadway
501-374-9000
Formerly both a Holiday Inn and a Radisson, this hotel on one of downtown's main thoroughfares is within walking distance of the state Capitol.
Comfort Inn & Suites
707 Interstate 30
501-687-7700
Formerly the Masters Inn, this hotel received a major renovation and upgrade several years ago. The Clinton Presidential Center is visible from the third floor pool deck.
Courtyard by Marriott
521 President Cinton Ave.
501-975-9800
The River Market district's first hotel occupies the lower half of the high rise First Security building, which is also home to condos and the bank's offices. The Clinton Library is just a few block away.
Doubletree Hotel
424 West Markham
501-372-4371
The Robinson Center is next door and the River Rail trolley runs in front of this downtown hotel, just three blocks west of the Statehouse Convention Center and the River Market district's shopping and restaurants.
Embassy Suites
11301 Financial Centre Parkway
501-312-9000
This 251 room hotel in West Little Rock is convenient to Interstates 630 and 430, the entry to Little Rock's busiest shopping districts. There are also plenty of restaurants nearby.
Hilton Little Rock Metro Center
925 South University Ave.
This midtown hotel reopened in 2004 after a major renovation. Just off I-630, it's convenient to UAMS and UALR, St. Vincent Infirmary Medical Center and Park Plaza.
Holiday Inn Select
201 South Shackleford
501-223-3000
Featuring recently renovated rooms in West Little Rock.
Legacy Hotel and Suites
625 West Capitol Ave.
501-374-0100
Downtown's historic Sam Peck Hotel got a name change to the Legacy in the 1980s. There are 46 suites and 96 rooms, a 24 hour exercise facility, free laundry facilities, a lounge and a restaurant.
Peabody Little Rock
3 Statehouse Plaza
501-906-4000
The famous Peabody ducks make their entrance at 11:00 a.m. and retire every evening at 5:00 p.m., but this downtown hotel offers plenty more. the Peabody home is to an Italian restaurant, Capriccio, and two bars, one in the lobby and one called Mallard's, just like in Memphis. The hotel is adjacent to the Statehouse Convention Center.
Wyndham Riverfront Hotel
2 Riverfront Place, North Little Rock
501-371-9000
The Wyndham is convenient to Alltel Arena and is a short walk or trolley ride across the Main Street Bridge from downtown Little Rock's River Market district and the Statehouse Convention Center.
