NORTHWEST ARKANSAS Business Matters
Posted on Sunday, October 5, 2008
JULY ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION TAXES Eureka Springs collects a 3 percent tax on every dollar spent at restaurants, bars, cafes, hotels, motels, cabins, cottages and bed-and-breakfast inns. This tax, imposed on the gross receipts of these tourism service-related businesses, finances the city’s advertising and promotion efforts. Springdale collects a 1. 5 percent tax from hotels and motels. Centerton’s A&P tax is 3 percent of room rentals, which includes the city’s meeting room. It’s 1 percent for restaurants. Eureka Springs restaurants
Top 32 restaurants RESTAURANT AMOUNT Rowdy Beaver Restaurant $ 3, 648 Crescent Hotel restaurant 3, 370 Basin Park Balcony Bar & Grill 3, 012 Sparky's Roadhouse Cafe 2, 929 Ermilio's 2, 789 Forest Hill Inc. 2, 668 Bubba's BBQ 2, 385 Pizza Hut of Eureka Springs 2, 049 Pied Piper 1, 922 Mud Street Cafe 1, 763 Rogue's Manor 1, 752 Pancake's Family Restaurant 1, 721 Sheridan's Inc. 1, 696 Cafe Santa Fe 1, 654 Cafe Soleil 1, 460 DeVito's of Eureka Springs 1, 291 RESTAURANT AMOUNT Local Flavor $ 1, 249 Catfish Cabin 1, 209 Subway Sandwiches 1, 175 La Familia Tex-Mex 929 Chelsea's Corner Cafe & Bar 901 Faith Steps Inc. 860 Shado Inc. 837 Big Dipper 762 Route 62 Diner 749 DJ's Drive In 729 Eureka Grill 721 Main Street Cafe 705 Sweet's Fudge Kitchen Inc. 652 Geraldi's 611 Katherine's Cafe Amore 521 ES & NA Railway 447 Eureka Springs bed-and-breakfast inns
Top 20 bed-and-breakfast inns BED-AND-BREAKFAST AMOUNT Cherick Inc. $ 770 Angel at Rose Hall 641 All Seasons Inn 607 Arsenic and Old Lace 524 Rock Cottage Gardens 510 Evening Shade Inn 420 Inn at Rose Hall 393 5 Ojo Inn 333 Flatiron Flats 312 Cliff Cottage Inn 311 BED-AND-BREAKFAST AMOUNT Paddymellon $ 288 Dove Cottage Creations 286 Eureka Sunset B&B 232 Bridgeford House B&B 218 Candlestick Cottage 207 66 Center Street B&B 190 11 Singleton House 151 Eureka Springs Hide-Away 142 Scandia Inn 113 Red Bud Manor 99 Eureka Springs motels
Top 20 motels MOTEL AMOUNT Ozark Lodging $ 13, 337 Eureka Corp. 4, 502 Quality Inn 3, 860 Bavarian Inn 1, 899 Sundance Lodging Inc. 1, 268 Days Inn 1, 252 5 M Inc. 1, 182 Super 8 Motel 1, 127 Land O'Nod Victorian Inn 790 Trails Inn 726 MOTEL AMOUNT Apple Blossom Inn $ 698 Ozark Swiss Inn 681 Razorback Lodge 668 Candlewick Inn 631 Travelodge 600 Thurman's Lodge 598 Howard Johnson's Express Inn 529 Pine Top Lodge 498 Lodge 491 Stonegate Inn 453 Eureka Springs cottages and cabins
Top 22 cottages and cabins COTTAGE OR CABIN AMOUNT MoCal Inc. $ 1, 305 Tall Pines Motor Inn 956 Pine Lodge 743 P. O. P. S. Inc. 502 Dogwood Cottages 458 Sherwood Court 457 Kettle Campground 276 Woods Resort 255 Lake Leatherwood City Park 190 Benton Place Inn LLC 163 Main Street Inn 147 COTTAGE OR CABIN AMOUNT Carriage House $ 130 Home Suite Home 128 Eureka Springs Hospitality 126 Edgewood Manor 116 Border House 107 Elk Street Cottage 91 Rita Marie Cottage 80 Rose Cottage 74 Home Place 65 Cottage Downtown 62 Spring Street Overlook 58 Eureka Springs hotels
Top 4 hotels HOTEL AMOUNT Crescent Hotel $ 6, 891 Web Enterprises Inc. 3, 250 HOTEL AMOUNT Basin Park Hotel $ 3, 135 New Orleans Hotel 1, 018 Springdale hotels and motels
Top 18 hotels and motels HOTEL OR MOTEL AMOUNT Holiday Inn $ 7, 018 Hampton Inn 3, 380 Doubletree Club Hotel 2, 053 La Quinta Inn & Suites 2, 030 Comfort Suites 1, 608 Fairfield Inn & Suites 1, 578 Sleep Inn & Suites 1, 569 Super 8 Motel 1, 003 Extended Stay America 937 HOTEL OR MOTEL AMOUNT Travel Lodge $ 650 Value Place 555 Executive Inn 555 Royal Inn 209 Hilltop Inn 198 Economy Inn 183 Scottish Inn 139 Springdale Inn 137 Journey's Inn 119 Centerton businesses
Top 10 businesses BUSINESS AMOUNT McDonald's Restaurant $ 1, 394 Sonic Drive In 1, 050 Subway 261 Jim's Razorback Pizza 206 White Oak Station 110 BUSINESS AMOUNT Harps Food Store # 122 $ 99 Cedaridge Conference Center 72 Centerpoint Convenience Store 33 Imperial Cake Design Bakery 31 John's Supreme Donuts 2 SOURCES: Eureka Springs Advertising and Promotion Commission, Springdale Advertising and Promotion Commission and Centerton Advertising and Promotion Commission
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