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"The outside pool area was also clean, with lots of seating and pool noodles available for use."
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Historic Fort Davidson Hotel: 22 Rooms on the Fort Davidson Battlefield in Pilot Knob, Missouri
A Historic Battlefield Location
Fort Davidson Hotel is located on the Fort Davidson Battlefield site in Pilot Knob, Missouri. The hotel has 22 rooms and is in the Arcadia Valley with views of the St. Francois Mountains. The owners provide historical insights and local guidance about the area's Civil War history.
Outdoor Access in the Arcadia Valley
Johnson Shut-Ins State Park is 15 miles from the hotel, and Elephant Rocks State Park is 15 minutes away. Taum Sauk Mountain State Park, Shepherd Mountain Bike Park, and the Ozark Trail are nearby destinations for outdoor activities. A complimentary shuttle takes guests to the Arcadia Valley Amtrak station and local hiking trailheads.
Rooms and Pool Facilities
Large rooms at Fort Davidson Hotel include a microwave and a refrigerator. The outdoor seasonal saltwater pool has a fence around it, sun loungers, and pool towels. Fort Davidson Hotel has a 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and a tour desk on site.
Dining and On-Site Extras
Fort Davidson Cafe is on site and open Thursday through Tuesday from 6:00 to 19:00. The staff gives dining recommendations for local restaurants in the Arcadia Valley. A vending machine at Fort Davidson Hotel provides drinks and snacks, and an outdoor picnic area with outdoor furniture is available.
Families and Pets
Dogs are allowed at Fort Davidson Hotel. Family rooms at Fort Davidson Hotel are available for groups traveling with children, and the fenced saltwater pool offers a place for them to swim. Fort Davidson Battlefield is on the hotel grounds, Elephant Rocks State Park is 15 minutes away, and Johnson Shut-Ins State Park is 15 miles away, making three family day-trip destinations.
Highlights
Location: On Fort Davidson Battlefield in Pilot Knob, Missouri
Shuttle: Complimentary shuttle to Arcadia Valley Amtrak station and local hiking trailheads
Pool: Outdoor seasonal saltwater pool with fence, sun loungers, and pool towels
Rooms: Large rooms with microwaves and refrigerators
Dining: Fort Davidson Cafe open Thursday to Tuesday from 6:00 to 19:00
Nearby: Johnson Shut-Ins State Park 15 miles, Elephant Rocks State Park 15 minutes away
Pets: Dogs allowed at the hotel
“Fort Davidson Hotel feels like a true roadside find, retaining a mid-century charm with a pool that really pops. The genuine warmth of the owners and staff shines through, making you feel looked after, a sentiment amplified by its convenient spot across from the historic battlefield.”
Susan MillerEditor-in-Chief at Usmissouri
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Fort Davidson Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Pool View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Fort Davidson Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Fort Davidson Hotel Location
310 South Mccune Street, Pilot Knob, 63663,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Arcadia Valley
1.1 mi
Landmark
Cedar Hill
1.1 mi
Landmark
Pilot Knob National Wildlife Refuge
1.5 mi
Landmark
Shepherd Mountain
1.4 mi
Landmark
Anderson Mountain
2.3 mi
Landmark
Whistle Junction Visitors Center and Museum
3.0 mi
Nearby
118 E. Maple
Fort Davidson State Historic Site
100 ft
118 Maple St
Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site
100 ft
Restaurants
Catfish Bowl
3200 ft
106 S.St.Mary's
Baylee Jo's Barbecue
2700 ft
1315 MO-21
Explore Pilot Knob
Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Davidson State Historic Site
1 minute walking
Civil War historic site featuring battlefield tours and informative markers. A key location in the Battle of Pilot Knob.
Battle of Pilot Knob State Historic Site
1 minute walking
Another key site from the Civil War. Offers visitor information and reenactments during certain seasons.
Pilot Knob National Wildlife Refuge
30 minutes walking
Scenic wildlife refuge with diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for birdwatching and nature photography.
Shepherd Mountain
25 minutes walking
A picturesque mountain that provides hiking trails with stunning views. Great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Shepherd Mountain
25 minutes walking
Hiking trails with varying difficulty levels. Accessible directly from the hotel for all skill levels.
Wildlife Viewing
30 minutes walking
Birdwatching and nature walks available at Pilot Knob National Wildlife Refuge. Free admission and open year-round.
Biking Trails in Arcadia Valley
20 minutes walking
Challenging and scenic biking trails cater to all experience levels. Rentals available in the nearby area.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10 minutes drive
Spas in nearby towns offering massage and wellness treatments. Advance bookings recommended for peak times.
Catfish Bowl
12 minutes walking
Casual spot known for fresh catfish and Southern sides. Family-friendly with ample seating.
Baylee Jo's Barbecue
10 minutes walking
Popular barbecue joint serving smoked ribs and pulled pork. Known for its hearty portions and local flavors.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes drive
Enjoy live music performances regularly, featuring regional acts and genres. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
Pilot Knob Theater
7 minutes drive
Small theater showcasing independent films and occasional live performances. Intimate seating and local charm.
Getting around
City Centre
Pilot Knob 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Farmington Regional (FAM) 44 min · 18.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Fort Davidson Motel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fort Davidson Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Pool area
Cons
Confederate flag display
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
8.5/10
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