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Econo Lodge Mena Near Queen Wilhelmina State Park: Pet-Friendly Lodge with Direct Room Access Parking and Ouachita Trail Access
Location & Trail Access
Econo Lodge Mena Near Queen Wilhelmina State Park is 5 minutes from Queen Wilhelmina State Park and less than 1 kilometre from North Side Shopping Centre and Rich Mountain Community College. The lodge sits near the Foran Gap trailhead for the Ouachita Trail, a pickup and dropoff point for backpackers and cyclists. The Talimena National Scenic Byway winds through the Ouachita National Forest and the Kiamichi Mountains on a 54-mile route.
Rooms & Accommodations
Econo Lodge Mena Near Queen Wilhelmina State Park has 42 rooms. Rooms include rainfall shower heads, smart TVs, blackout curtains, and new beds and bedding. Non-smoking rooms and air conditioning are available.
On-Site Amenities & Services
Free parking with direct room access is offered to guests at Econo Lodge Mena Near Queen Wilhelmina State Park, a setup used by motorcyclists and Ouachita Trail hikers. The hotel has BBQ facilities, a vending machine, room service, daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk. Security measures include CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside the property, smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, and a safety deposit box.
Pet-Friendly & Outdoor Spaces
The lodge accepts pets and has designated smoking areas. Guests have access to fitness/spa locker rooms on site. A creek runs along the property, and the back field contains wildflowers and garden beds with vegetables and flowers grown by the owner.
Nearby Dining & Day Trips
Walmart is next door for resupply, and several fast-food restaurants are within walking distance. Little Italy restaurant is 4 minutes away by vehicle. Crater of Diamonds State Park is a 1.5-hour drive from the lodge, and Mena was a filming location for the movie American Made.
Highlights
Location: 5 minutes from Queen Wilhelmina State Park
Parking: Free parking with direct room access
Rooms: 42 rooms with rainfall shower heads and smart TVs
Pets: Pet-friendly lodge with designated smoking areas
Amenities: BBQ facilities and fitness/spa locker rooms
Nearby: Ouachita Trail and Talimena National Scenic Byway
“The rooms here are notably well-maintained, featuring a generously sized television and a truly comfortable king bed. I found the overall cleanliness and the pleasant surroundings to be quite appealing. The staff's genuinely friendly and helpful demeanor stood out, making it a place I would readily recommend.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usarkansas
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Facilities
Econo Lodge Mena Near Queen Wilhelmina State Park offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
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Econo Lodge Mena Near Queen Wilhelmina State Park Location
704 Highway 71 North, Mena, 71953,
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City landmarks
Park
Janssen Park
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mena Kansas City Southern Depot
1.3 mi
Gallery
Mena Art Gallery
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mena Church of the Nazarene
3500 ft
Mall
Walmart Supercenter
4400 ft
Landmark
Saint Agnes Catholic Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Rich Mountain Community Clg
4900 ft
Church
First Freewill Baptist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Harmony Primitive Baptist Church
1.1 mi
Landmark
Chameleon Arts
1.2 mi
Church
Dallas Avenue Baptist Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Ebenezer Monument
1.4 mi
Landmark
Silver Screen Theater
1.4 mi
Landmark
Union Mission Pentecostal Church of God
1.2 mi
Landmark
Mena Bible Church
1.2 mi
Landmark
Silly Monkey’s Escape Adventure
1.3 mi
Landmark
Mena Depot Ctr
1.3 mi
Landmark
Covenant of Life Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Free Jesus Name Pentecostal Holiness Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Christ Episcopal Church
1.4 mi
Church
First Baptist Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
First United Methodist Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Trinity Lutheran Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
First Presbyterian Church
1.4 mi
Landmark
Historic Armory
1.4 mi
Landmark
Wolf Pen Gap Trail
1.5 mi
Landmark
Calvary Baptist Church
1.6 mi
Nearby
Rich Mountain Community College
100 ft
Queen's Back Yard
1500 ft
Mena Medical Center
1600 ft
Restaurants
Little Italy II
2600 ft
1411 N U.s. 71
Sonic Drive-In
2600 ft
1001 Highway 71 N
Wendy's
2300 ft
901 Highway 71 North
Baskin-Robbins
2300 ft
901 Highway 71 N
Simple Simon's Pizza
2000 ft
106 Morrow St N
Lime Tree
1900 ft
804 Highway 71 N
McDonald's
2600 ft
709 Hwy 71
Pizza Hut
2700 ft
703 Highway 71 N
Chiquita's Mexican Restaurant
3100 ft
703 Us-71
New China Chinese Restaurant
3200 ft
601 Highway 71 N Ste I
Myers Cruizzers Drive-In
3700 ft
409 Highway 71 N Ste E
Explore Mena
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rich Mountain Community College
1 minute walking
Community college offering educational resources and scenic views, perfect for leisurely walks and local events.
Queen's Back Yard
6 minutes walking
Beautiful green space for relaxation and picnics, surrounded by nature and local flora.
Mena Kansas City Southern Depot
5 minutes driving
Historical depot showcasing local rail history and often features train-themed events throughout the year.
Mena Art Gallery
5 minutes driving
Local art gallery displaying works from regional artists and hosting various art events and workshops.
Hiking at Queen Wilhelmina State Park
30 minutes driving
Thrilling hiking trails with breathtaking views and wildlife. Park facilities include picnic areas and visitor center.
Yoga classes
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a nearby studio. Great for all skill levels; check schedule for classes.
Little Italy II
10 minutes walking
Quaint Italian eatery known for pizza and pasta. Cozy ambiance; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Simple Simon's Pizza
7 minutes walking
Casual pizza place featuring a variety of toppings and sides, perfect for families and late-night cravings.
Sonic Drive-In
10 minutes walking
Fast-food chain famous for burgers and slushies. Drive-in service provides a unique and nostalgic experience.
Silver Screen Theater
5 minutes driving
Local cinema showcasing the latest films and occasional special events. Ideal for family movie nights.
Silly Monkey's Escape Adventure
25 minutes driving
Fun family entertainment venue with escape rooms and games. Great for team-building and competitive fun.
Getting around
City Centre
Mena 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Fort Smith (FSM) 192 min · 79.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
42
Former name
executive inn by oyo queenville mena
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Econo Lodge Mena Near Queen Wilhelmina State Park from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Remodeled rooms
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Cons
Cockroach infestation
Lack of hot water
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 12 reviews
5.2/10
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