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Answers to everything guests ask before booking: the age policy, check-in, every room, dining, the spa, getting there, the seasons, events and booking. Short answers first.
Most asked
The basics
9Where is Arka Motel located?
Arka Motel is at 14733 Dutchmans Dr, Rogers, Arkansas, 72756, US.
What is the phone number for Arka Motel bookings or questions?
You can reach BookResorts agents for the property 24/7 at +1 (888) 605-1350.
Does Arka Motel provide free WiFi?
Yes — free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Is parking available at Arka Motel?
Yes — free self-parking is available on site, including space for guests with boats.
Does Arka Motel have an on-site restaurant or bar?
No — Arka Motel does not have an on-site restaurant or bar; downtown Rogers has nearby dining options.
Does Arka Motel offer laundry facilities?
Yes — self-service laundry is available on the property.
Is Arka Motel smoke-free?
Yes — the property is smoke-free.
Does Arka Motel offer airport shuttle service?
No — airport shuttle services are not available at Arka Motel.
What on-site amenities does Arka Motel offer?
Arka Motel offers a seasonal outdoor pool, direct access to an on-site mountain bike trail, two fire pits, a lobby fireplace, free WiFi, and boat parking.
Age policy & families
8Is Arka Motel suitable for families with children?
Yes — Arka Motel welcomes families and is marketed for family vacations and activity stays, though there's a 21+ check-in age requirement.
What is the minimum age to check in at Arka Motel?
Guests must be at least 21 years old to check in; guests under 21 may stay only if accompanied by a parent or official guardian.
Are children allowed in the pool at Arka Motel?
Yes — children are allowed, but children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult in the fenced pool area and no lifeguard is on duty.
What are the pool hours for families at Arka Motel?
The seasonal outdoor pool hours are 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM; the pool is open seasonally (May through September per the property's site).
Are the outdoor spaces at Arka Motel safe for young children?
The property notes balconies, patios, and terraces may require extra supervision, and suggests contacting the motel in advance with any concerns.
Do Arka Motel rooms include kitchen facilities for preparing kids' meals?
Yes — every guestroom includes a kitchenette, and the two-bedroom suite has a full kitchen.
Are there any children’s programs or childcare services at Arka Motel?
No — there are no on-site childcare services or kids' programs listed for Arka Motel.
Can families bring pets when traveling with children?
Dogs are allowed in designated pet-friendly rooms (up to two per room) but guests should call ahead to confirm availability; cats are not permitted.
Check-in & hotel policies
9What time is check-in at Arka Motel?
Check-in at Arka Motel begins at 3:00 PM and is available through midnight; the property does not offer after-hours check-in.
What time is check-out at Arka Motel?
Check-out at Arka Motel is at 11:00 AM.
Does Arka Motel have a traditional front desk?
No — Arka Motel operates a contactless system with access-code entry and a virtual front desk; the physical lobby has limited hours.
When is the Arka Motel lobby open?
The physical lobby is open Thursday through Sunday with specified hours; the property posts exact lobby hours on its site.
What do I need to bring to check in at Arka Motel?
Bring a government-issued photo ID and a credit card in the name of the primary guest; guests also receive and must return a rental agreement prior to arrival.
Does Arka Motel accept cash payments?
No — OTA listings indicate the property does not accept cash and accepts major credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover).
Are early check-in or late check-out options available?
Early check-in or late check-out may be available for an additional charge; contact the property to request these options.
Are parties or events allowed at Arka Motel?
No — Booking.com's house rules state parties and events are not allowed on the property.
Will I need to sign any paperwork before arrival?
Yes — guests receive a rental agreement that must be signed and returned prior to arrival; contact the property management if you don't receive it.
Rooms & suites overview
9What room types does Arka Motel offer?
Arka Motel offers Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View; Standard Studio, Kitchenette; and Standard Room, Kitchenette - Pet friendly.
Do all rooms at Arka Motel have kitchen facilities?
Yes — all 24 guestrooms include a kitchenette, and the Standard Suite has a full kitchen.
What bed configurations are available in the Standard Studio?
The Standard Studio, Kitchenette is offered with either 1 King Bed or 2 Queen Beds.
What beds are in the Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View?
The Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View has 2 King Beds.
Is there a pet-friendly room option at Arka Motel?
Yes — the Standard Room, Kitchenette - Pet friendly is designated for guests traveling with dogs; availability should be confirmed by phone.
How many total guestrooms does Arka Motel have?
Arka Motel has 24 individually decorated guestrooms.
Does the Standard Suite have a lake view?
Yes — the Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View includes a private balcony overlooking Beaver Lake.
Are rooms pet-friendly and are there fees?
Dogs are allowed in designated pet-friendly rooms (up to two per room); pet-fee reporting varies across sources, so call ahead to confirm current fees and policies.
Can rooms at Arka Motel accommodate extra guests?
Extra-person charges may apply according to property policy; contact the motel or your booking agent for specifics.
Room by room
29Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View
What does the Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View at Arka Motel look out on?
This suite looks out over Beaver Lake . The two-bedroom unit has a balcony facing the water. Large windows and blackout drapes let you keep the room bright by day and dark for sleeping.
How are the beds arranged, and who does the suite sleep comfortably?
The suite has two king beds, one in each bedroom , and sleeps up to 4 guests . That makes it a good fit for two couples or friends who each want their own room, or for a family with older children.
How big is the suite and how is it laid out?
It covers 800 sq. ft. with two bedrooms, a separate living room and sitting area, and a full kitchen with a dining table. Each bedroom has a wardrobe or closet. Access is via an exterior corridor.
Can I cook in the suite?
Yes. The full kitchen has an oven, microwave, dishwasher, mini-fridge, freezer, toaster, and cookware, dishware and utensils. There is also a coffee/tea maker. Breakfast is not included, so the kitchen is handy for self-catering during longer stays.
What is the bathroom like?
The private bathroom has a shower, a hair dryer, and free toiletries including shampoo and soap. Towels are changed on request.
Is the suite a good choice for families or a longer stay?
Yes. Two bedrooms, a living room and a full kitchen suit families, small groups and longer stays . Arka Motel welcomes family vacations as well as fishing trips, cycling getaways and group retreats. The balcony and other outdoor spaces may not suit young children, so contact the motel in advance if that is a concern.
How does check-in work, and is there an age requirement?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM to midnight and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Arka Motel has no traditional front desk. You receive an access code and are helped through a virtual front desk , and there is no after-hours check-in, so plan to arrive before midnight. You need a government photo ID and a credit card in the primary guest's name. The minimum check-in age is 21 unless a parent or guardian accompanies the guest.
What is there to do at Arka Motel, and how far is the lake?
Guests can use the on-site mountain bike trail (8:00 AM to sunset), the two fire pits , and the seasonal outdoor pool, open May through September. Parking is free, including boat parking. Beaver Lake is about a 3-minute drive away, and Prairie Creek Marina is about 1 mile from the motel.
Where can I eat, and do I need a car?
Arka Motel has no on-site restaurant , but downtown Rogers, with its restaurants, shops and craft beer scene, is about a 5-minute drive away. The area is car-dependent, so plan to drive. Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) is about 19 miles away, roughly 38 to 40 minutes by car.
Can I bring my dog?
Dogs, up to 2 per room, are accepted in designated pet-friendly rooms only, and cats are not allowed. Call the motel ahead to arrange a pet-friendly room. Pets are not permitted in the pool area, and the property is smoke-free.
Standard Studio, Kitchenette
What does the Standard Studio at Arka Motel look out on?
The studio opens to a view toward Beaver Lake , and the motel sits about 1 mile from Prairie Creek Marina. Rooms are reached by exterior corridors rather than an interior hallway.
How are the beds arranged and how many people does the Standard Studio sleep?
The room is offered with 1 King or 2 Queen Beds and sleeps up to 4 guests . At 360 sq. ft. it is comfortable for a couple, or for two couples or a small family who choose the two-queen setup.
Can I cook or store food in the room?
Yes. The kitchenette includes a microwave, mini-fridge, freezer, coffee/tea maker and dining table , which suits light meals and longer stays. Arka Motel has no on-site restaurant, so downtown Rogers, a 5-minute drive away, is the place for a night out.
What is the bathroom like?
The private bathroom has a shower and comes with free toiletries including shampoo and soap, plus a hair dryer, toilet paper and towels that are changed on request.
What entertainment and comforts are in the room?
There is a 50-inch TV with digital channels and streaming services and free WiFi. For sleeping, the room has blackout drapes, air conditioning and heating, a ceiling fan and a wardrobe or closet.
How does check-in work at Arka Motel?
Arka Motel is fully contactless . There is no traditional front desk, so guests receive an access code and are helped by a virtual front desk. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to midnight with no after-hours check-in, and check-out is 11:00 AM. A government-issued photo ID and a credit card in the primary guest's name are needed, and the minimum check-in age is 21 unless a parent or guardian is with you.
Can I bring my dog?
Arka Motel accepts dogs, up to 2 per room, in designated rooms . Cats are not allowed. Call ahead to arrange a pet-friendly room, and ask about any pet fee when you do.
What is there to do at the property and nearby?
On site you get a direct mountain bike trail (8:00 AM to sunset), two fire pits, free boat parking and a seasonal outdoor pool open May through September, 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Prairie Creek Marina is about 1 mile away, and a public boat launch is less than two minutes from the motel. Hobbs State Park is 10 to 15 minutes away, and Crystal Bridges in Bentonville is about a 24-minute drive.
Do I need a car, and how far is the airport?
Yes, a car is effectively required , as the area is very car-dependent. Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) is about 19 miles and roughly 38 to 40 minutes away. Arka Motel does not run an airport shuttle, but parking is free on site.
Standard Room, Kitchenette - Pet friendly
What does the Standard Room, Kitchenette - Pet friendly look out on?
Arka Motel overlooks Beaver Lake in Rogers, Arkansas , and this room is reached by an exterior corridor . The lake shore is roughly a 3-minute drive away, with Prairie Creek Marina about 1 mile from the motel.
How are the beds arranged and how many people can the room sleep?
The room is offered with 1 King or 2 Queen Beds and sleeps up to 4 guests in a single 360 sq. ft. bedroom, so it works well for a family or two couples travelling together.
Is there a kitchen, and can I prepare meals in the room?
Yes. The kitchenette has a microwave, mini-fridge with freezer, coffee/tea maker and a dining table, so light meals and snacks are easy. The motel has no on-site restaurant and no free breakfast, but downtown Rogers is about a 5-minute drive for restaurants, coffee and bars.
What is the bathroom like?
The private bathroom has a shower , a hair dryer and free toiletries including shampoo and soap. Towels are provided and can be changed on request.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, this is a pet-friendly category. Up to 2 dogs are welcome in designated rooms, so please call ahead to arrange one. Cats are not accepted, pets are not allowed in the pool area, and a pet fee may apply depending on your booking.
How does check-in work at Arka Motel?
Arka Motel is fully contactless : there is no traditional front desk, and you receive an access code and can reach a virtual front desk for help. Check-in runs from 3:00 PM to midnight and after-hours check-in is not offered. Check-out is 11:00 AM. You will need a government-issued photo ID and a credit card in the primary guest's name, and the minimum check-in age is 21 unless a parent or guardian is with you.
What is there to do on site and nearby?
Guests can use the on-site mountain bike trail (8:00 AM until sunset), two fire pits at the back of the property and free parking with room for boats. The seasonal outdoor pool is open May through September , 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with no lifeguard on duty. Nearby, Prairie Creek Marina offers boat and kayak rentals, and Hobbs State Park is about 10 to 15 minutes away.
Is this room suitable for families?
Yes. Arka Motel welcomes families, with space for up to 4 guests and a kitchenette for easy meals. Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult at the pool. Some outdoor areas may not suit young children, so contact the motel in advance if you have concerns.
Do I need a car, and how far is the airport?
Yes, a car is effectively necessary , as the area is very car-dependent and the motel has no airport shuttle. Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA) is about 19 miles away, roughly a 38 to 40 minute drive. Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville is about 12 to 14 miles away.
How does this room compare with the other rooms at Arka Motel?
All 24 rooms are individually decorated and have a kitchenette. This Standard Room is the practical choice for up to four guests, and it is pet friendly. If you want more space, Arka Motel also has a two-bedroom unit with a full kitchen and a balcony overlooking Beaver Lake .
Food & drink
8Is breakfast included at Arka Motel?
No, Arka Motel does not offer free breakfast.
Does Arka Motel have an on-site restaurant or bar?
No, Arka Motel does not have an on-site restaurant or bar; guests are directed to nearby downtown Rogers dining options.
Can I cook meals in my room at Arka Motel?
Yes, every room includes a kitchenette (the Standard Suite has a full kitchen), so guests can prepare simple meals in their room.
Are there grocery stores or markets near Arka Motel for stocking the kitchenette?
The property description points guests to downtown Rogers for restaurants and services; for specific grocery locations, please contact BookResorts or check local maps.
Does Arka Motel offer room service or delivered meals?
No — Arka Motel does not list room service or on-site meal delivery as an available service.
Are there coffee or vending machines on-site at Arka Motel?
The public information does not list an on-site coffee or vending machine; guests may want to bring supplies or visit nearby cafes in downtown Rogers.
Can I store groceries in my Arka Motel room?
Rooms include kitchenettes or a full kitchen (for the two-bedroom suite), which makes short-term grocery storage and simple meal prep possible.
Are there nearby restaurants recommended by Arka Motel?
Arka Motel’s social channels recommend nearby downtown Rogers spots, but the motel itself does not maintain an on-site restaurant list on the main site — contact the property or BookResorts for current local suggestions.
Spa & wellness
8Does Arka Motel have a spa or offer spa treatments?
No, Arka Motel does not offer spa services.
Is there a fitness center at Arka Motel?
No, Arka Motel does not list an on-site fitness center.
Are massage or wellness services available nearby Arka Motel?
The motel does not list on-site wellness partners; for nearby spa or massage options, please check local listings or contact BookResorts for recommendations.
Can I use the lobby fireplace and lounge at Arka Motel to relax?
Yes, the lobby includes lounge seating and a fireplace during posted lobby hours.
Does Arka Motel offer in-room wellness amenities (like yoga mats or irons)?
Public information confirms kitchenettes and standard guest amenities but does not list specific in-room wellness items; contact the property if you need a particular amenity.
Are there peaceful outdoor spaces at Arka Motel to relax?
Yes, guests can use the property’s outdoor areas including two complimentary fire pits and patio spaces, though balconies and terraces may require extra supervision for children.
Does Arka Motel offer sauna or hot tub access?
No — there is no sauna or hot tub listed among Arka Motel’s amenities.
Can I book wellness services through the motel concierge?
Arka Motel operates a virtual front desk and has limited lobby hours; the motel does not list concierge-arranged spa services, so ask BookResorts or contact the property directly for local referrals.
Pools & on site
8Does Arka Motel have a swimming pool?
Yes, Arka Motel has a seasonal outdoor pool.
When is the Arka Motel pool open?
The pool is seasonal and open from May through September, with access daily from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Is there a lifeguard at the Arka Motel pool?
No, there is no lifeguard on duty at the pool.
Are children allowed at the Arka Motel pool?
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult in the pool area at all times.
What are the rules for using the Arka Motel pool?
Pool rules prohibit running, diving, horseplay, glass containers, alcoholic beverages in the pool area, and require guests to shower before entering; pets are also not allowed in the pool area.
Who can use the pool at Arka Motel?
The fenced pool area is for registered guests only.
Is the Arka Motel pool heated?
Public information does not state whether the pool is heated.
Can I swim outside posted pool hours at Arka Motel?
No — use of the pool outside the designated hours (10:00 AM–10:00 PM) is strictly prohibited.
Weather & seasons
9What is the best time of year to visit Arka Motel for outdoor activities?
Mid-May through late September is the most popular period for outdoor activities, though April, May, September and October are often cited as comfortable months with milder temperatures.
What is summer like near Arka Motel in Rogers, Arkansas?
Summers are hot and muggy, with August typically the warmest month and daytime highs commonly in the upper 80s°F.
What are winters like around Arka Motel?
Winters are cold, with January lows often in the mid-20s°F and occasional snowfall during cold spells.
Is spring a good time to visit Arka Motel?
Spring brings mild but changeable weather and is the peak severe-weather season for the area, with increased risk of thunderstorms and tornadoes.
What is fall like near Arka Motel?
Fall tends to be pleasant with crisp days, cool nights, and notable fall foliage in the Ozarks.
How much rain does Rogers get near Arka Motel?
Rogers receives roughly 45–50 inches of precipitation annually, with spring (especially May) typically the wettest period.
When is the Arka Motel pool season?
The pool season runs May through September, aligning with the warmer months for outdoor swimming.
Do I need a car to get around from Arka Motel any time of year?
Yes, the area is car-dependent (low Walk Score), so a car is effectively required to reach most attractions year-round.
Are there seasonal considerations for boating or fishing near Arka Motel?
Arka Motel sits near Beaver Lake and Prairie Creek Marina; for seasonal boating and fishing conditions check local marina updates and weather forecasts before you go.
Getting there & around
10Where is Arka Motel located?
Arka Motel is at 14733 Dutchmans Dr, Rogers, Arkansas, 72756, US.
How far is Arka Motel from Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA)?
Arka Motel is about 19 miles from Northwest Arkansas National Airport (XNA), roughly a 38–40 minute drive.
Is there on-site parking at Arka Motel?
Yes — free self parking is available on-site, and the property includes boat parking for guests traveling with boats.
Does Arka Motel offer airport or local shuttle service?
No — airport shuttle services are not available at Arka Motel.
Do I need a car to get around from Arka Motel?
Most guests find a car necessary: the area has a Walk Score of 24 and is rated 'Almost All Car-Dependent,' so driving is the most practical way to reach nearby attractions.
How close is Arka Motel to Beaver Lake and Prairie Creek Marina?
Arka Motel is about one mile from Prairie Creek Marina and roughly a 20-minute walk to Beaver Lake shore areas (about 0.9–1.2 miles).
What are the lobby hours if I need in-person help at Arka Motel?
The physical lobby has limited hours: open Thursday–Sunday (check the property website for the exact times), and it is closed Monday–Wednesday.
Does Arka Motel have a front desk for check-in?
No — Arka Motel operates contactless check-in with an access code and virtual front desk assistance; the lobby is staffed only during posted hours.
What do I need to bring for check-in at Arka Motel?
Bring a government-issued photo ID and a credit card in the name of the primary guest; you will also be asked to sign and return a rental agreement before arrival.
Are there public transit options near Arka Motel?
Public transit options are not listed in the property's information; most guests rely on a car or rideshares to get around.
Things to do
9What on-site activities does Arka Motel offer?
On-site amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, two complimentary fire pits, a lobby fireplace and lounge seating, and direct access to an on-site mountain bike trail.
Can I go mountain biking from Arka Motel?
Yes — Arka Motel provides direct access to an on-site mountain bike trail with trail hours from 8:00 AM until sunset.
Is fishing available near Arka Motel?
Yes — Arka Motel is well positioned for fishing on Beaver Lake, and there is a public boat ramp less than two minutes away.
Where can I rent boats or paddleboards near Arka Motel?
Prairie Creek Marina, about one mile from the motel, offers boating, kayak and paddleboard rentals on Beaver Lake.
What nearby parks and hiking are there?
Hobbs State Park is a short drive east of Rogers and offers extensive hiking and biking trails; Lake Atalanta is also nearby for shorter walks.
What cultural attractions are within day-trip distance of Arka Motel?
Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville and historic sites like War Eagle Mill are common day-trip options from the motel.
Are there places to eat and drink near Arka Motel?
Arka Motel does not have an on-site restaurant; downtown Rogers — about a 5-minute drive — has multiple restaurants and craft beer bars.
Can families use the pool at Arka Motel?
Yes — the seasonal outdoor pool is open May through September from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, but there is no lifeguard and children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Does Arka Motel offer laundry facilities for longer stays?
Yes — the property provides self-service laundry for guest use.
Weddings & celebrations
8Can I hold my wedding ceremony or reception at Arka Motel?
No — Arka Motel does not list a dedicated on-site wedding venue, banquet hall, or meeting/event space for ceremonies or receptions.
Can Arka Motel accommodate wedding parties or wedding-weekend lodging?
Yes — Arka Motel markets itself as lodging for wedding weekends and can host guest groups, but it does not provide event spaces for receptions.
Are parties or events allowed at Arka Motel during a wedding stay?
Booking.com house rules list that parties/events are not allowed on the property, so private receptions on-site are not permitted.
Is there space for wedding guests to gather outdoors at Arka Motel?
Guests can use the two complimentary fire pits and lobby lounge areas to gather, but these are not private event spaces and are subject to property rules.
Can the motel help arrange local wedding vendors or venues?
The property does not list on-site event planning or vendor services; you should arrange local venues and vendors independently and use Arka Motel for guest lodging.
Are there nearby wedding venue options close to Arka Motel?
Nearby towns in Northwest Arkansas offer many venue options; Arka Motel itself recommends downtown Rogers and regional attractions, but specific venues should be researched separately.
Can wedding guests park boats at Arka Motel?
Yes — Arka Motel offers free on-site parking including space for guests traveling with boats.
Does Arka Motel allow early check-in or late check-out for wedding groups?
Early check-in or late check-out may be available for an additional cost, but you should contact the property or your booking agent to confirm availability and any fees.
Booking & prices
10How can I book a room at Arka Motel?
You can book Arka Motel through BookResorts (agents are available 24/7 at +1 (888) 605-1350) or via standard online travel sites; contact BookResorts if you need phone assistance.
What room types does Arka Motel offer?
Room types include Standard Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen, Lake View; Standard Studio, Kitchenette; and Standard Room, Kitchenette - Pet friendly.
Do Arka Motel rooms have kitchens?
Yes — every one of the 24 guestrooms includes a kitchenette, and the Standard Suite features a full kitchen.
Is breakfast included with stays at Arka Motel?
No — Arka Motel does not offer free breakfast and is not an all-inclusive property.
What is Arka Motel's pet policy?
Arka Motel allows dogs (up to two per room) in designated pet-friendly rooms; cats are not permitted and guests should call ahead to confirm pet-room availability. Some third-party sources list a pet fee, but fees vary by booking channel.
What payment methods does Arka Motel accept?
The property accepts major credit cards including Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover; cash is not accepted on multiple OTA listings.
What are Arka Motel's check-in and check-out times?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM (check-in window runs until midnight) and check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Is there a minimum age to check in at Arka Motel?
Yes — all guests checking in must be at least 21 years old; guests under 21 may stay if accompanied by a parent or official guardian.
Are cancellation and refund policies listed for Arka Motel?
Specific cancellation and refund policies can vary by booking channel and rate; they are not listed in the property's public facts here, so check your reservation confirmation or contact your booking agent.
Are additional charges like resort fees or cleaning fees listed?
The dossier does not list standard resort fees; some extra charges such as early check-in, late check-out, or extra-person charges may apply depending on property policy — ask your booking agent or check your reservation for details.
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