Rogers, Arkansas, is home to the headquarters of corporate giants Wal-Mart, J.B. Hunt and Tyson Foods, making it an important destination for business travelers. If you're traveling with your pet, you'll find hotels in Rogers happy to accommodate you and your dog. And, if you're traveling with golf clubs, you can play at Prairie Creek Country Club in Rogers, a course Golfweek named to its Best Public-Access Courses list in Arkansas for 2005 and 2006. Rogers is also home to The Greens on Blossom Way, a 9-hole, par-35 course that provides golfers with a fun place to practice.
Candlewood Suites
As of 2009, Candlewood Suites in Rogers allows dogs for a fee of $75 for up to six nights and $150 for stays longer than seven nights. Pets must weigh less than 80 pounds and guests must sign an agreement at check-in. The fitness center contains a stairstepper, treadmill, free weights and an incline machine. An indoor pool and business center is available for guests. Wi-Fi is available. Suites have separate living and working areas that include a dishwasher, coffee maker, microwave, refrigerator and DVD player.
Candlewood Suites
4601 West Rozell St.
Rogers AR 72756
(888) 233-0369
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Residence Inn Rogers
Dogs are allowed at the Residence Inn in Rogers. As of 2009, a $75 fee is charged per pet. Free buffet breakfast, coffee in the lobby and an evening reception is included. Laundry service is available to guests, as is a fitness center with cardiovascular equipment. The hotel's business center includes copy and fax services and parcel pick up. Each guest rooms is equipped with a 25-inch television, refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker. The hotel also has two-bedroom suites with separate living rooms. Wi-Fi is available in the public areas, and wired Internet service is available in the guest rooms. The Residence Inn is smoke free.
Residence Inn Rogers
4611 West Locust St.
Rogers, AR 72756
(479) 636-5900
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Staybridge Suites
The Staybridge Suites in Rogers allows dogs for a fee of $75 for up to six nights and $150 for stays longer than seven nights (as of 2009). Pets must weigh less than 80 pounds and guests must sign an agreement at check-in. A free newspaper and breakfast is offered each morning. The fitness center contains free weights and cardiovascular equipment. Staybridge Suites has a whirlpool, an indoor pool, and a library and game room. The business center offers copying, printing and faxing services. Guest rooms are furnished with a desk, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, dishwasher and dishware. Wi-Fi is available.
Staybridge Suites
1801 South 52nd St.
Rogers, AR 72758
(888) 233-0369
ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/sb/1/en/hotel/RGGAR/welcome?start=1
Embassy Suites Northwest Arkansas
Dogs are allowed at the Embassy Suites Northwest Arkansas. Pets must be under the maximum weight of 50 pounds and owners must pay a $50 non-refundable fee per stay (as of 2009). The hotel has a fitness center, indoor pool, whirlpool and sauna, gift shop, business center and fitness room. Embassy Suites offers complimentary shuttle bus travel within a 3-mile radius of the hotel and a free breakfast buffet. Spa Botanica offers on-site relaxation and beauty services. Corner suites at the hotel feature a parlor, sleeper sofa, two 32-inch flat screen TVs and Internet service.
Embassy Suites Northwest Arkansas
3303 Pinnacle Hills Parkway
Rogers, AR 72758
(479) 254-8400
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