OverviewThis property is situated among hotels and restaurants, within a 2-minute drive of the intersection of Interstates 430 and 630. This hotel is well located for guests who are looking to explore the area by car.
Both smoking and non-smoking accommodations are available. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, free local calls, a flat screen TV, a coffeemaker, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer, a work desk and individual climate control. Rooms are furnished with two double beds, one king bed or one king bed and a sofabed.
Free parking is available on site and pets are permitted at no additional charge.
A free breakfast is served daily from 6 am to 9 am. This hotel does not have an on-site restaurant.
Other on-site amenities include an outdoor pool, a 24-hour front desk and safe deposit boxes.
The Shackleford Plaza Shopping Centre and the Valley Village Shopping Centre are both within a 5-minute drive. War Memorial Stadium, a college football stadium, the Little Rock Zoo, the Arkansas State Hospital and the Arkansas Department of Health are all about 8 minutes away by car. The Clinton Presidential Library is 12 minutes away by car, while the Verizon Arena, a sports and concert venue, and the Riverfront area, are both a 14-minute drive away.
The Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport (LIT) is about a 17-minute drive away. (All driving time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified by a front desk agent on June 18, 2013: The free breakfast hours.
The GoodAmong the reviews used for this analysis, many guests found the location convenient for accessing the interstate highways. Several reviewers also mentioned finding restaurants within walking distance.
Many guests found their rooms to be clean, while a few reviewers described their rooms to be generally comfortable. However, there were several concerns mentioned by guests about the condition of their rooms (see below for more details). A couple of reviewers described their beds as comfortable.
The staff were frequently complimented for their friendly service. Several reviewers also thought that the room rates were reasonable.
The Bad
Several guests expressed concerns about the condition of their rooms, among the reviews sourced for this editorial, and a few reviewers thought that this hotel did not seem to maintain the standard that they expected from the La Quinta Inn brand. Several guests thought that their rooms appeared old and in need of upgrades. These guests described stained carpeting, mismatched furniture and a stained bathtub.
While many guests described their rooms as clean, as mentioned above, several reviewers thought that their bathrooms did not appear clean.
A couple of reviewers thought that the hotel seemed to be located in a sketchy area and these reviewers were concerned about their safety and the security of the hotel.
While many guests encountered friendly staff, as stated above, a couple of reviewers said that the staff members they encountered were unhelpful.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 3.1 out of 5, with 62% of 125 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.com ranked this hotel #39 out of 55 hotels in Little Rock, with an average score of 3 out of 5, from 60 reviews.
The author called the hotel on June 18, 2013 to verify some information.