Fayetteville, AR area guide

Things to Do Near Washington Regional Medical Center

Groceries, food, days-off ideas and shopping close to Washington Regional Medical Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas. Made for travel nurses and RTs on contract.

5 groceries8 restaurants8 to do5 shopping

Photo: Clinton Steeds / CC BY 2.0

Groceries

Closest grocery stores to stock the fridge on week one.

• Whole Foods Market

  Whole Foods natural and organic grocery. Listed hours 8 AM to 9 PM daily

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minMap
• Walmart Supercenter

  Walmart with groceries and household basics. Listed as open 24 hours

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minMap
• Sam’s Club

  Sam’s Club warehouse club (membership needed)

  ~1.7 mi / ~6 minMap
• Natural Grocers

  Natural Grocers grocery store

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap
• Harps

  Harps grocery store. Listed hours 6 AM to 11 PM daily

  ~3.6 mi / ~9 minMap

Restaurants

Local spots with working websites. Places marked open late or early are handy around a night shift.

• Onyx Coffee labOpens early

  Coffee shop

  ~1.3 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• San Miguel Mexican Grill & BarOpen late

  Mexican restaurant

  ~1.4 mi / ~5 minWebsite
• Longhorn SteakhouseSit-down

  Steakhouse restaurant

  ~0.5 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Feltner BrothersSit-down

  Burgers restaurant

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• Noodles Italian KitchenSit-down

  Italian restaurant

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• Smokin’ Oak Wood-Fired Pizza & TaproomSit-down

  Pizza restaurant

  ~1.2 mi / ~4 minWebsite
• Basecamp Coffee CompanyQuick bite

  Coffee shop. Listed hours 7 AM to 7 PM daily

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minWebsite
• Old Pine Coffee RoastersQuick bite

  Cafe

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minWebsite

Things to do

Parks, water, breweries and more for your days off.

• Agricultural Park

  Park, good for a walk between shifts

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minMap
• Botanical Garden of the Ozarks

  Public garden, nice for an easy stroll

  ~3.8 mi / ~9 minWebsite
• Gordon Long Park

  Local park with room to stretch your legs

  ~0.7 mi / ~2 minWebsite
• Lake Fayetteville

  Reservoir. If you fish, get an Arkansas license first

  ~3.3 mi / ~8 minMap
• Lake Sequoyah

  Reservoir. If you fish, get an Arkansas license first

  ~8.5 mi / ~14 minMap
• Fossil Cove Brewing Co.

  Local brewery

  ~2.0 mi / ~7 minWebsite
• Crisis Brewing

  Local brewery

  ~4.5 mi / ~11 minWebsite
• Clinton House Museum

  Museum, good for a rainy day off

  ~4.3 mi / ~10 minWebsite

Shopping

Malls and big stores for anything you forgot to pack.

• Target

  Target for clothes, home goods and basics

  ~0.7 mi / ~2 minMap
• Kohl’s

  Kohl’s department store

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minMap
• Marshalls

  Marshalls, discount clothes and home goods

  ~0.8 mi / ~3 minMap
• Northwest Arkansas Mall

  Shopping mall

  ~1.8 mi / ~6 minWebsite
• Pinnacle Hills Promenade

  Shopping center

  ~17 mi / ~23 minWebsite

Laundromats

Closest self-serve laundromats for scrubs and linens when your rental or RV park doesn’t have a washer.

• Hawg Wash Laundry

  Laundromat

  ~2.9 mi / ~7 minMap
• Kamp Laundry24 hours

  Laundromat. Listed as open 24 hours

  ~3.0 mi / ~7 minMap
• U of A Laundry

  Laundromat

  ~3.9 mi / ~9 minMap

Coffee shops

Nearest coffee shops, local spots first. Places marked “Opens early” are handy after a night shift.

• Basecamp Coffee Company

  Local coffee shop. Listed hours 7 AM to 7 PM daily

  ~1.0 mi / ~3 minMap
• 7 BrewEarly and late

  7 Brew coffee chain

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minMap
• Old Pine Coffee Roasters

  Local coffee shop

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minMap

Gyms

Closest gyms to keep your routine on contract. Ask about short-term or month-to-month memberships.

• Ozark Iron GymEarly and late

  Local gym

  ~1.1 mi / ~4 minMap
• ZenStudio

  Local gym

  ~1.9 mi / ~6 minMap
• Ozark Iron Gym

  Local gym

  ~2.7 mi / ~6 minMap

Nearby RV parks

Monthly-stay parks near Washington Regional Medical Center from our RV parks list. Call to confirm the rate and a spot for your dates.

• Southgate RV Park

  2331 S School Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701

  $825/mo for two people, all utilities included

  ~6 mi / ~12 minRates & phone
• Trailwood RV Park

  2556 W Mount Comfort Rd, Fayetteville, AR 72704

  Call for monthly rate

  ~4 mi / ~10 minRates & phone

Need a license for Arkansas? See the state licensing boards, then run through the contract checklists and housing tips.

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Sources: place data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), plus each place’s own website and Wikidata. Last checked Oct 2026.