Downtown
Hot Springs
Popular places to visit
Hot Springs National Park
Escape into secluded woodland and breathe in the scent of mineral-enriched water that bubbles from the ground in America’s original spa district.
Bathhouse Row
You can learn about the history of Hot Springs with a visit to Bathhouse Row. Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Magic Springs and Crystal Falls
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Magic Springs and Crystal Falls during your trip to Hot Springs. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
Lake Catherine State Park
You can take time to visit Lake Catherine State Park during your travels to Hot Springs. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
Garvan Woodland Gardens
Enjoy the hot springs and explore Garvan Woodland Gardens, a lovely green space in Hot Springs. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Fordyce Bathhouse Vistor Center
Find out about the history of Hot Springs when you take a trip to Fordyce Bathhouse Vistor Center. Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Downtown
The Hotel Hot Springs
Walkable to the downtown shops and restaurants and bathhouse row. Seemed to be a safe area. Had to pay $12/day for parking at the hotel. Room was clean but the bed was uncomfortable.
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
We love Embassy suite hotels. This one in Hot Springs AR was great. Clean, happy hours 2 free drinks, we had dinner at the hotel ( cheeseburgers were excellent) clean rooms great service. Breakfast was also amazing
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Red Roof Inn Hot Springs
Yes
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026
Best Court
Clean well kept room and facilities. Just a really neat place! Lots of history and restaurant was great as well!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Rodeway Inn Hot Springs National Park Area
Dirty and unsafe. Did not stay and would not issue redund
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Secluded Retreat with Pool, King Beds in a Historic District, 2 mi from Oaklawn!
Great place for everyone to have their privacy while still supporting family time and easy access to some great walks for the pets and close to all the activities downtown.
Reviewed on 23 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown
Bathhouse Row
If you're spending some time in Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs National Park and Hot Springs National Park Aquarium are top sights worth seeing.
Uptown
While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like Hot Springs National Park and Tiny Town.
Oaklawn District
While visiting Oaklawn District, you might make a stop by sights like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and NPS Visitor Center.
Side Town
While there might not be top attractions in Side Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and Hot Springs National Park.
West Hot Springs
If you're spending some time in West Hot Springs, Hot Springs National Park and Magic Springs and Crystal Falls are top sights worth seeing.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Family Fun Park and Central Bowling Lanes.
