Places to stay in Kensett, Arkansas

Kensett is a city in White County, Arkansas. Located adjacent to the east side of Searcy, the city is the hometown of noted legislator Wilbur D. Mills, who was influential throughout the 1960s in the United States House of Representatives. Max McDonald is the current mayor. It is also currently home to a very exotic Zonkey, who is usually used as one of the main attractions of Kensett and has become a very important part of White county's entertainment. Places to eat in the region include Lostucames Mexican Restaurant, Country Kitchen, Jimmy Phils Smoke Wagon, and Chili’s.

If you are travelling in the area, Kensett is located close to Riverside Cemetery, Walker School (historical), Honey Hill Church, Round Brake (historical) and Deener Creek.

The center of Kensett ( which is at is longitude -91°40'3.7199 and latitude 35°13'55.56 ) is located 5 miles away from Searcy and 8 miles away from Bald Knob.

Available Kensett lodging

We currently have 5 accommodations in and around Kensett.

Kensett Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs and Extended Stay

Photograph of La Quinta Inn & Suites, Searcy
Listing updated 2026
Hotels

La Quinta Inn & Suites

Approx 3 miles away in Searcy:

Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, our La Quinta® by Wyndham Searcy provides a pleasant stay for all. You'll have everything you need including a great location off US-67, friendly service, and top-notch amenities like an indoor pool, fitness center, and meeting facilities.
504 North Poplar Street
Searcy, Arkansas
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Best Western Searcy Inn

Approx 3 miles away in Searcy:

The BEST WESTERN PLUS Searcy Inn located in the heart of Searcy, Arkansas is the perfect place to stay when passing through town or visiting the area.
501 Willow Street
Searcy, Arkansas
Hotels

Microtel Inn & Suites

Approx 2 miles away in Searcy:

Enjoy a welcoming blend of warm hospitality and value when you make a reservation at our 100% non-smoking Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Searcy hotel. Conveniently located off U.S.
3668 Ferren Trail
Searcy, Arkansas

Kensett Camping & RV, Cottages, Rentals and Lodges / Ranches

Campsite / RV Parks

Red River RV Park

Approx 4 miles away in Judsonia:

416 C.W. Road
Judsonia, Arkansas
Campsite / RV Parks

Sunshine Meadows RV Park

Approx 5 miles away in Judsonia:

363 Highway 385 North
Judsonia, Arkansas
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Things to see and do, places to eat in Kensett

Mazzio's Pizza ( Dining / Pizza ). Located at 2910 East Race Avenue, Searcy, 3 miles from the center of Kensett. Mazzio's Italian Eatery offers its customers the convenience of dine-in, carryout and delivery. Menu items include pizzas, starters, salads, and more. www.mazzios.com Link