216 West Van Buren Highway, Eureka Springs, 72632,
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Close to the historic downtown
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Loved by The Wanderoo Lodge guests
Live music
Good food
Cozy bed
Great location
Helpful staff
"Loved the Gravel Bar with its craft beers & live music on the deck."
Joy from United States
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"The bar and restaurant are great (karaoke every night we were there)."
David from United States
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"Nice central area outside under the pines."
Heather from Turkey
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Mid-century retro motel with on-site bar, live music, and a trolley stop outside the door
Amenities
The Wanderoo Lodge offers a seasonal salt-water outdoor swimming pool with a fence around it and heated pool towels. The on-site Gravel Bar provides evening entertainment, karaoke, live music and performance, and a snack bar. Guests have access to water sport facilities on site, a shared lounge and TV area, and a vending machine for snacks and drinks.
Services
The property has a restaurant and a bar that serves wine and champagne and offers special diet menus upon request. A snack bar and BBQ facilities are available, and there is a minimarket on site for sundries. An ATM and cash machine is located on the property for guest convenience.
Rooms
Each of the traditional-style rooms includes cable TV and a coffee maker. The lodge operates as a non-smoking property with key access and security alarms in all rooms. Rooms are pet-friendly and guests can enjoy an outdoor fireplace and picnic area.
Location
A trolley stop is located just outside the lodge, offering convenient access to historic downtown Eureka Springs 1 mile away. The Wanderoo Lodge is an 8-minute walk from Eureka Springs City Lake and 3 miles from the Great Passion Play. Free parking is available on site, and the lodge is situated directly off the main road near a convenience store.
Pet-Friendly & Outdoor Spaces
The lodge welcomes pets and provides outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and an outdoor fireplace for guest use. Security measures include CCTV in common areas and outside the property, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers. The property has a minimarket on site and a shared lounge and TV area for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Trolley stop outside, 8 min walk to Eureka Springs City Lake
Entertainment: Live music and karaoke at the Gravel Bar
Dining: On-site restaurant, bar, and BBQ facilities
Pool: Seasonal salt-water heated outdoor pool
Policy: Pet-friendly with dedicated outdoor spaces
Security: CCTV, smoke alarms, and key-access security
“This Eureka Springs stay has an appealingly quirky vibe. I noted a few comments about thin walls and springy mattresses to consider before booking. However, the friendly staff and clean rooms make it a worthwhile option for those seeking a more budget-conscious visit.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
216 West Van Buren Highway, Eureka Springs, 72632,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Christ of the Ozarks
2.24 km
Church
Thorncrown Chapel
2.92 km
Landmark
Vince Johari
1.04 km
Landmark
Gazebo Books
1.19 km
Landmark
Eureka Springs Historical Downtown
1.19 km
Landmark
World's Largest Tuned Musical Windchime
800 m
Landmark
Quicksilver Gallery
960 m
Landmark
The Birdcage
940 m
Landmark
Iris at the Basin Park
980 m
Museum
Eureka Springs Historical Museum
1.19 km
Gallery
Zarks Fine Design Gallery
1.04 km
Landmark
Mitchells' Folly
1.04 km
Landmark
Carry Nation Home
1.16 km
Landmark
Frog Fantasies Museum
1.17 km
Landmark
White River
1.19 km
Church
Saint Elizabeth of Hungary Catholic Church
1.93 km
Park
Basin Spring Park
1.19 km
Store
The Eureka Market
1.1 km
Landmark
Black Bass Lake Hiking Trail
640 m
Lake
Black Bass Lake. Eureka Springs
700 m
Landmark
Escape Room 13
990 m
Landmark
Staircase "UP"
990 m
Landmark
Eureka Springs Gardens
1.93 km
Theatre
Intrigue Theater
1.19 km
Landmark
Harding Spring and Pocket Park
1.14 km
Park
Harmon Park
1.37 km
Park
Eureka Springs Downtown
1.93 km
Train Station
Eureka Springs & North Arkansas Railway
2.49 km
Nearby
335 W Van Buren
Studio 62 Eureka Springs
570 m
208 W Van Buren
Ozark Mountain Ziplines
570 m
Restaurants
Red's Pizzeria
940 m
173 S Main St
The Creole Girls Cafe
1.14 km
14 Center St
Wall Street Eats Cafe & Yoga Studio
1.24 km
119 Wall St
Explore Eureka Springs
Explore Eureka Springs
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Christ of the Ozarks
25 minutes' walk
Iconic 67-foot tall statue offering a striking view of the Ozarks. A serene place for reflection and photography.
Thorncrown Chapel
30 minutes' walk
Award-winning chapel nestled in the woods, renowned for its stunning architecture and tranquil ambiance.
Eureka Springs Historical Downtown
15 minutes' walk
Charming streets lined with historic buildings, shops, and art galleries showcasing local culture.
Ozark Mountain Ziplines
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling zipline tours offering breathtaking views of the Ozarks and an adrenaline-packed adventure.
Black Bass Lake Hiking Trail
10 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails around Black Bass Lake, suitable for all skill levels and offering beautiful nature views.
Wellness at Wall Street Eats Cafe & Yoga Studio
15 minutes' walk
Yoga sessions combined with healthy, locally-sourced meals, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The Creole Girls Cafe
14 minutes' walk
Cozy cafe specializing in Cajun and Creole dishes; try the jambalaya or gumbo for an authentic experience.
Red's Pizzeria
12 minutes' walk
Casual pizzeria offering a variety of gourmet pizzas; the outdoor seating is perfect for family gatherings.
Studio 62 Eureka Springs
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery and craft studio showcasing local artists; hosts regular events and workshops for all ages.
The Birdcage
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live entertainment; known for themed nights and a wide selection of cocktails and craft beers.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Eureka Springs 11 min · 900 m
Airports
Boone County (HRO) 96 min · 63.7 km
Northwest Arkansas Regional (XNA) 116 min · 77.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Wanderoo Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Friendly staff
Good food
Great location
Clean room
Cons
Dead bugs
Black mold
Overpowering smell
Visible gap
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
7.5/10
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FAQs
About The Wanderoo Lodge
What is the distance from The Wanderoo Lodge to downtown Eureka Springs?
The lodge is located 2 km from downtown Eureka Springs.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Wanderoo Lodge?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Wanderoo Lodge?
The lodge offers free public parking on-site, with prior reservation needed.
Does The Wanderoo Lodge have an on-site restaurant?
The Gravel Bar, which offers American cuisine, is the on-site bar and restaurant.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Wanderoo Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee and tea making facilities, and air conditioning.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy at The Wanderoo Lodge?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool, picnic areas, and evening entertainment options.
What distance is The Wanderoo Lodge from Boone County Airport?
The lodge is approximately 65 km from Boone County Airport.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Wanderoo Lodge?
Nearby dining options include Bubba's Barbecue, Sauced Barbeque & Brews, and The Cookery, all within 0.5 km.