Capital Hotel

The Capital Hotel is the ideal spot for planners looking to supply prime Southern elegance and genteel service. And it’s located right downtown near the Arkansas River, a block from the Statehouse Convention Center. You want history? President Ulysses S. Grant stayed herein 1880, four years after the hotel opened. Long known as Little Rock’s “front porch,” the building features a pillared facade topped by a balcony that makes quite a first impression. The hotel calls its style Southern Comfortable.

The Capital offers five meeting rooms, headlined by the opulent Ballroom, a perfect 43’ x 43’ square. The Brooks and Baxter Salons are mirror images at roughly 1,500square feet each. The Cherokee and Quapaw Parlors are perfect for large dinners and smaller meetings — used together they can handle a reception for 75 or sit-down dinner for 50. The hotel offers first-class dining. All 94guest rooms ooze Southern charm — and comfort.