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With so many options for lodging in Arkansas, at times, it can be difficult to find one that is inexpensive as well as unique. And with hotel prices on the rise, chances are you’re always searching for cheaper options, right? Luckily, HostelWorld is a site that hosts one of the most unconventional lodgings in the state. This unique accommodation in Arkansas is both a hostel and a museum. Get ready to explore this one-of-a-kind lodging that will blow you away.

Located at 1201 Commerce Street in Little Rock, is the Firehouse Hostel and Museum that was built in 1917.
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Managed by Hostelling Arkansas, this newly renovated firehouse is one of the most unique lodgings around.
Hosted on the HostelWorld website, this one-of-a-kind hostel is tucked inside the historic MacArthur Park. So, you’ll enjoy the beautiful pond as well as the wildlife that flock to it.
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In addition to the lovely park, you will also enjoy lots of hostel-style amenities inside the firehouse. Start by spending the night in one of the 36 beds in the shared space.

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Sleep like a firefighter in a comfortable twin-size bunk bed inside the man or woman dorm. You’ll enjoy the communal experience of meeting and bonding with new people from all over the country and the world.
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While the bunk beds are in a shared space, you can opt for a bit more privacy by booking an ensuite room that sleeps 2. All the linens and pillows will be provided to you.
Along with the beds, you will have access to other amenities that include complimentary WiFi, a lounge area, kitchen and laundry facilities, free continental breakfast, lockers, storage, and so much more.
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There are also clean, shared bathrooms where towels are provided. Additionally, you can purchase snacks or supplies from the receptionist area.
Unless you are a firefighter, chances are you’ve never spent the night inside a firehouse, so this would be a wonderful experience for you.
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Plus, don’t forget to check out the museum of firefighting history and memorabilia during your visit. It’s a cool museum that you don’t want to skip.

So, the next time you’re in search of a unique accommodation in Arkansas, visit HostelWorld and book your stay at this historic firehouse and museum. 

While you’re in the area, treat yourself to a delightful treat from this epic ice cream buffet in Little Rock.

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