"Friendly staff. We went for the eclipse and they provided a list of eclipse-related events and eclipse glasses at check in."
Morganc from United States
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Budget-friendly hotel in Newport with seasonal outdoor pool and solar eclipse viewing location
Amenities
Seasonal outdoor swimming pool with fence around pool, shallow end, and sun loungers is available at Fortune Inn & Suites. Fitness center offers workout equipment for guests, and free private parking includes accessible spaces for trucks and trailers. Complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning with expanded options for varied guest preferences.
Rooms
Family rooms come with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and private entrances. Each room includes a work desk, tea and coffee maker, and free toiletries. Carpeted floors and private bathrooms with shower and hairdryer are standard in all accommodations.
Dining
Continental breakfast features waffles, biscuits and gravy, toast, bagels, fruit, cold cereals, coffee, and orange drink. The breakfast area is small but offers options suited for different tastes. No on-site restaurant is available for lunch or dinner; guests can explore nearby Newport dining.
Location
Property is located near Jacksonport State Park, Mercy Hospital, and Gamble Lake. It is 48 km from Lyon College and 70 km from Jonesboro Municipal Airport. The hotel's location offers excellent views of solar eclipses, a rare attraction for visitors.
Services & Policies
24-hour front desk service with personalized attention from ownership is available. Pet-friendly accommodation options are offered for guests traveling with animals. Community engagement activities promote interaction among guests, and a business center and lounge are available for work or relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Near Jacksonport State Park, 48 km from Lyon College
Rooms: Family rooms with air conditioning and flat-screen TVs
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast with expanded options
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, free parking
Unique Feature: Solar eclipse viewing location with accessible parking
Best for: Families and business travelers seeking budget accommodations
“I found the atmosphere here genuinely pleasant, with staff who were consistently friendly and helpful, making for a comfortable stopover. The value felt right for the price point, and the beds, surprisingly soft, added a welcome touch of ease to the stay. It's a laid-back spot that gets the essentials right, from clean grounds to a functional pool.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usarkansas
Select your room type
Fortune Inn & Suites offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Large Single Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Budget Single Room
2 persons
1 Single bed
room details
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Facilities
Fortune Inn & Suites offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fortune Inn & Suites Location
901 Arkansas 367, Newport, 72112,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Ivy Terrace Shopping Center
3400 ft
Landmark
First United Pentecostal Church
4700 ft
Landmark
Newport Hospital And Clinic
5100 ft
Landmark
Danny's Beer Thirty
5200 ft
Landmark
Umsted Memorial Methodist Church
1.0 mi
Landmark
Harris Hospital
1.1 mi
Landmark
Immanuel Baptist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
East Newport Church of Christ
1.2 mi
Landmark
First Church of the Nazarene
1.2 mi
Church
First Baptist Church
1.3 mi
Landmark
U S Roller Rink
1.4 mi
Landmark
Lockwood Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Remmel Park
1.4 mi
Landmark
Blue Bridge Center for the Delta Arts
1.7 mi
Landmark
Central Baptist Church
1.5 mi
Museum
Rock and Roll Highway 67 Museum
1.7 mi
Landmark
First United Methodist Church
1.6 mi
Nearby
Ivy Terrace Shopping Center
3400 ft
First United Pentecostal Church
3700 ft
Newport Hospital And Clinic
3800 ft
Umsted Memorial Methodist Church
4000 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
2400 ft
2500 Malcolm Avenue
Explore Newport
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ivy Terrace Shopping Center
13 minutes walking
Shopping center featuring various retail stores, perfect for souvenirs and local products.
Rock and Roll Highway 67 Museum
10 minutes driving
Museum celebrating the history of rock and roll in the region, featuring memorabilia and guided tours.
Hiking at Lockwood Park
25 minutes walking
Park offering trails for hiking with scenic views, ideal for families and nature lovers.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes driving
Nearby spas provide various treatments and well-being services for relaxation and rejuvenation.
McDonald's
9 minutes walking
Casual fast-food restaurant known for burgers and fries, convenient for a quick meal.
Danny's Beer Thirty
19 minutes walking
Bar and grill offering a relaxed atmosphere with local beers and comfort foods, great for casual dining.
U S Roller Rink
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly roller skating rink with music and events, perfect for fun nights out.
Blue Bridge Center for the Delta Arts
10 minutes driving
Art center showcasing local artists' works, with various events and exhibitions throughout the year.
Getting around
City Centre
Newport 34 min · 1.7 mi
Airports
Jonesboro Municipal (JBR) 106 min · 43.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of USD 0.56 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
Fortune Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fortune Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
6.5/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Location
7.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Cool air conditioning
Good breakfast
Cute front desk
Well-lit parking lot
Cons
Dirty pool
Sticky floors
Dark rooms
Guest reviews
based on 185 reviews
5.9/10
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