Sassafras Inn

Colonial bed & breakfast in Mena with free breakfast

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September 2025

October 2025

1 bedroom, premium bedding, individually decorated

The Sassafras Inn, near the beautiful Ouachita National Forest, is a practical base for outdoor adventures. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, convenient laundry facilities, lobby coffee and tea, and free WiFi to stay connected throughout their stay.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Breakfast included
Laundry
Pet friendly
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Parking included

Room options

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Tonight

Sep 21 - Sep 22

Tomorrow

Sep 22 - Sep 23

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Magnolia Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Yard

Lanai

Separate dining area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

186 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Gardener's Room (Shared Bathroom )

Highlights

Yard

Lanai

Separate dining area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

56 sq m
Sleeps 2
1 Double Bed

Veranda Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Yard

Lanai

Separate dining area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

139 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Veranda Room (Shared Bathroom )

Exceptional

Highlights

Lanai

Yard

Separate dining area

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Connecting rooms available

84 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Mena is home to Sassafras Inn. Board Camp Crystal Mine is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Ouachita National Forest and Queen Wilhelmina State Park. Rich Mountain Fire Tower and Cossatot River State Park are two other places to visit that come recommended.

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1201 Reine Street South, Mena, AR, 71953

What's nearby

Janssen Park - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Mena Regional Health System - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
Rich Mountain Community College - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
Board Camp Crystal Mine - 22 min drive - 21.1 km
Queen Wilhelmina State Park - 32 min drive - 23.5 km

Restaurants

‪Myers Cruizers Drive-In - ‬3 min drive
‪Little Italy II - ‬4 min drive
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
‪Elks Lodge - ‬6 min drive
‪SONIC Drive In - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Sassafras Inn

Bed & breakfast near Ouachita National Forest

Sassafras Inn provides amenities like free continental breakfast and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

Free self parking
Coffee/tea in the lobby

Room features

All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate dining areas.

Other amenities include:

Heating and ceiling fans
Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
43-inch flat-screen TVs with streaming services and digital channels
Lanais, wardrobes/closets, and separate dining areas

Property amenities

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast
Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

Dining table
In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
In-room kitchen
In-room microwave
Laundry facilities
Living room
Separate bedroom
Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

Guidebooks
Laundry facilities
Shared microwave
Shared refrigerator

Guest services

Change of bedsheets (on request)
No housekeeping service

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator (single-level property)

1 building
2 floors
Built in 1900
Colonial architecture
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

Blackout drapes
Premium bedding

Bathroom

Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

43-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
Streaming services

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Dining table
Free bottled water
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Kitchen
Microwave
Restaurant dining guides
Separate dining area

Air conditioning
Ceiling fan
Connecting rooms available
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Laptop workspace
Living room
Portable fan
Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Contactless check-in available

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests will receive an access code

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 20 per stay), plus a deposit of USD 20 per stay

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

2 children, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

Pet deposit: USD 20 per stay
Pet fee: USD 25.00 per pet, per night (maximum USD 20 per stay)
Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

Tax ID - 81-0982135

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Cashless transactions are available

Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Sassafras Inn Mena

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Sassafras Inn Mena

Sassafras Inn Bed & breakfast

Sassafras Inn Bed & breakfast Mena

Frequently asked questions

Is Sassafras Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a deposit of USD 20 per stay and a fee of USD 25.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Sassafras Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sassafras Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Sassafras Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sassafras Inn located?

Situated in Mena, this bed & breakfast is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Ouachita National Forest and within 12 mi (20 km) of Rich Mountain Fire Tower and Board Camp Crystal Mine. Queen Wilhelmina State Park and Cossatot River State Park are also within 32 mi (52 km).