Business Details
Your Stay at Fort Davidson Hotel in Pilot Knob, MO
Fort Davidson Hotel has been a cornerstone of hospitality in Pilot Knob, Missouri, for over three decades. Owned and operated by the Sappington family, our establishment blends historical significance with modern comfort, offering guests a unique experience rooted in local heritage. Situated on the historic battlefield of Pilot Knob, we provide easy access to cultural landmarks while maintaining a commitment to exceptional service and community engagement. Our accommodations feature a range of room types, including specialty suites and family-friendly options, all equipped with contemporary amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and mini-fridges.Guests can enjoy our on-site dining facilities, which showcase regional cuisine, or take advantage of our 24/7 staff support for personalized assistance. We specialize in creating memorable stays through curated packages like our Military Discount and Romantic Getaway offerings, ensuring every visitor experiences the natural beauty and recreational opportunities of the Arcadia Valley. With decades of expertise in hospitality and tourism, we pride ourselves on maintaining clean, well-appointed facilities and fostering partnerships with local attractions to enhance our guests' experience.
Services
Hotel Accommodations
Dining Options
Special Packages
Event Planning
Shuttle Service
Highlights and features
- We are family-owned and operated with over 30 years of local hospitality experience.
- Our hotel is located on a historic Civil War battlefield with museum access.
- We offer 24/7 staff assistance and modern amenities in all non-smoking rooms.
- Our Romantic Getaway and Military Discount packages provide unique value.
- We maintain strong partnerships with local attractions and dining establishments.
Associations and certifications
- AHLA
What people say
Very clean rooms
Great location
Excellent staff
Spotless pool
Worth the price
Services
Hotel Accommodations
Our hotel offers 60+ non-smoking rooms with queen beds, modern amenities, and family-friendly configurations. Each room features 42" HDTVs, free Wi-Fi, coffee makers, and mini-fridges. Specialty suites include jacuzzi tubs and multi-bedroom layouts for groups.
Dining Options
Guests enjoy on-site dining at our adjacent Rustler Cafe serving breakfast and lunch. We partner with local restaurants offering BBQ, American cuisine, and coffee shops within 5 miles. Room service available during operating hours.
Special Packages
We provide military discounts for active/retired service members and romantic getaway packages including wine, chocolates, and flowers. Packages require 5-day advance notice and vary seasonally based on availability.
Event Planning
Our venue accommodates special events with flexible meeting spaces and coordination services. We specialize in wedding ceremonies and receptions with access to historic sites and nearby recreational areas for guest activities.
Shuttle Service
We offer complimentary shuttle service to local attractions including Amtrak stations, Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park, and area dining destinations. Service operates daily with advance reservations required for specific time slots.
People
Tim Sappington
Co-Owner
Tim Sappington has owned Fort Davidson Hotel for over 30 years, combining hospitality expertise with deep knowledge of local history. He specializes in guest relations and community partnerships.
Cindy Sappington
Co-Owner
Cindy Sappington co-owns Fort Davidson Hotel with 30+ years of hospitality experience. She focuses on maintaining high service standards and creating memorable guest experiences through personalized attention.
Questions
Does Fort Davidson Hotel offer military discounts?
Yes, we provide special rates for active duty and retired military personnel with valid ID. Contact us directly to book your discounted stay.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
We are pet-friendly with designated rooms available. A non-refundable cleaning fee applies. Please inform us about pet size and breed when booking.
Is breakfast included with room reservations?
Breakfast is not included but available at our adjacent Rustler Cafe. We offer coffee makers in all rooms and partner with nearby dining establishments.
Can I host a wedding at Fort Davidson Hotel?
Yes, we host weddings and special events with venue space for up to 100 guests. Our staff coordinates with local vendors for catering, decorations, and transportation.
What recreational activities are near the hotel?
We're minutes from Johnson's Shut-Ins State Park, Elephant Rock, Black River canoeing, and Ozark Trail hiking. Our staff provides detailed activity recommendations and directions.
Is there a pool at Fort Davidson Hotel?
Yes, we have an outdoor pool with lounge chairs and evening lighting. Pool hours are 8am-10pm daily, with towels provided at the front desk.
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