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Travel & Lodging Guide for Arkansas Renaissance Festival Visitor

Stay  Close to the Magic

Enter the Kingdom – Plan Your Stay

Planning your visit to the Arkansas Renaissance Festival? Whether you’re arriving by carriage, camper, or modern motor vehicle, we’ve gathered trusted local hotels, RV parks, and campgrounds to keep your journey smooth and your stay magical. Thousands of guests attend each themed weekend, so be sure to book your lodging early to stay close to the action at Dragonstone Springs.

There is far more to experience at Dragonstone Springs than you can fit into a single day, so why not make the most of your adventure with one of our Weekend Passes and enjoy some extra time in beautiful Conway, Arkansas? The Arkansas Renaissance Festival is proud to partner with Visit Conway as the official home base for all festival events!



Located just 35 minutes from Conway, the Arkansas Renaissance Festival makes it easy to turn your visit into a full weekend getaway. Whether you are searching for the perfect breakfast before a day of magic and merriment, a great spot for dinner and evening entertainment after the festival, or a cozy place to rest and recharge before doing it all again, be sure to visit our friends in Conway!

Lodging Fit for Royalty – At the Arkansas Renaissance Festival

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Holiday Inn Express - Conway

Affordable, free breakfast & Wi-Fi

Camping & RV Options

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Woolly Hollow State Park

Greenbrier, AR

RV, Trailer, and Tent camping

Tucked in the Foothills of the Ozark Mountains

18 minutes from festival gates

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Romancing the Eclipse Campground

Mount Vernon, AR

Tent & RV camping

Rustic stargazing just minutes from the realm

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Miller's Outpost RV

Mount Vernon, AR

RV hookups near town

Easy access to festival site

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Dam Site Recreation Area & Campground

Heber Springs, AR (~30 min drive)

Located at Greers Ferry Dam at the foot of Round Mountain

Travel Tips

  • Book Early: Hotels and campgrounds fill up fast, especially for themed weekends.
  • Pack Smart: Weather can change quickly—bring layers, sunscreen, and comfortable shoes.
  • Navigation: Allow 5–25 minutes of drive time, depending on your stay location.
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