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Your Hot Springs Holiday

From its rich history to its mineral springs and beyond, there's plenty to love about Hot Springs. Uncover the wonders of this fascinating city with a Hot Springs holiday package that's tailored to you. If sightseeing is part of the programme during your trip to Hot Springs, check out top attractions like Hot Springs National Park, Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and Magic Springs and Crystal Falls. Browse Expedia's wide range of travel options and start organising your perfect holiday to Hot Springs now.

Where to stay in Hot Springs

Find the best Hot Springs areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Hot Springs
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Lake Hamilton

Beautiful hot springs and fantastic lake views are well-reviewed features of Lake Hamilton. Make a stop by top sights like Lake Hamilton while you're exploring the area.

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Lake Catherine

You might make a stop by Lake Catherine State Park while you're exploring Lake Catherine.

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Lake District

If you're spending some time in Lake District, Hot Springs National Park and Uptown Hot Springs are top sights worth seeing.

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Rockwell

Rockwell is noteworthy for its lake views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ouachita National Forest and Lake Hamilton.

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Downtown

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Hot Springs National Park and T-Rex Fun Spot.

Things to do in and around Hot Springs

Hot Springs, Arkansas, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy rejuvenating hot springs getaways and thermal baths, along with various outdoor activities such as hiking along picturesque paths. The area also features a delightful recreational zone, a water park, and inviting campgrounds, making it an ideal destination for daytime sightseeing and relaxation amidst nature.

Shopping

Hot Springs offers a delightful shopping experience with the Hot Springs Mall, perfect for family and entertainment vibes. For unique finds, visit Ohio Club and Cathy's Quiltin Square. If you're up for a drive, explore nearby shopping centres for more options.

Recreation

At Quapaw Baths, indulge in soothing thermal baths and rejuvenating body treatments amidst a tranquil atmosphere. For a delightful evening, catch a performance at the Vienna Theatre, where culture and romance intertwine, offering entertainment for all ages. Families can enjoy adventure at T-Rex Laser Tag mini-golf.

Adventure

Experience thrilling fun at T-Rex Fun Spot with arcade games for the whole family. Enjoy a game of tenpin bowling at Central Bowling Lanes or engage in exciting activities at North Garland County Youth Center, located 17.7km from Hot Springs, perfect for adventure seekers.

Nightlife

In Hot Springs, Arkansas, enjoy a vibrant nightlife at venues like the historic Bathhouse Row, featuring bars and live music. Visit the Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort for thrilling gaming and entertainment, or unwind at local pubs offering craft beers and a friendly atmosphere. Discover a charming yet lively scene.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Hot Springs

Hot Springs, Arkansas, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a blend of scenic beauty and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore the renowned Hot Springs National Park, as well as local attractions like Paradise Hot Springs and Burgdorf Hot Springs. With a variety of family-friendly activities and venues for events and conferences, there’s something for everyone seeking relaxation and adventure in this charming town.

  • Hot Springs National Park: Nestled in the heart of Hot Springs, this national park offers a unique blend of adventure and natural beauty. Explore the scenic trails, soak in the thermal springs, and relish the outdoor vibes that make this park a rejuvenating escape.
  • Lake Catherine State Park: Situated close to Hot Springs, Lake Catherine State Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy hiking, fishing, and stunning views of the lake, all while immersing yourself in the serene landscape and vibrant wildlife.
  • Magic Springs and Crystal Falls: This lively theme park promises a day filled with family fun and entertainment. With thrilling rides, water attractions, and seasonal events, it’s an ideal spot for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

Best time to go to Hot Springs

The best time to visit Hot Springs is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June78.6°F (25.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Hot Springs

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Hot Springs.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically November to January) for more affordable package holidays to Hot Springs.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Hot Springs Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Memorial Field Airport (HOT)
Population
35,600
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Hot Springs National Park, Magic Springs and Crystal Falls and Lake Catherine State Park

Top hotels in Hot Springs

Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa

Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa

239 Central Ave Hot Springs AR
£105
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (2,145 reviews)
"The Hotel is undergoing a major remodel, understaffed, not clean, letting things slide, some services not available and staff was not knowledgeable or helpful. Until the remodel is finished, you should probable stay somewhere else."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
The Hotel Hot Springs

The Hotel Hot Springs

305 Malvern Avenue Hot Springs AR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£94
9 Sept - 10 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,005 reviews)
"Was there for baseball weekend so very convenient to convention center"

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

The Hotel Hot Springs
Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center

400 Convention Blvd Hot Springs AR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£97
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
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Stay near popular Hot Springs attractions

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Hot Springs National Park

9.4/10 (3,050 reviews)
America's oldest national park offers 47 natural thermal springs and historic bathhouses along Bathhouse Row. Soak in mineral-rich waters at the Buckstaff Bathhouse or hike scenic mountain trails for panoramic views.
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Magic Springs and Crystal Falls

8.4/10 (674 reviews)
Arkansas's premier amusement destination combines thrilling coasters with refreshing water attractions in one admission. Reserve a private cabana at Crystal Cove Wave Pool for a luxurious break between adventures.
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Lake Catherine State Park

8.8/10 (592 reviews)
Tucked within the Ouachita Mountains, Lake Catherine State Park offers serene water views and lush forest trails. Hike to the picturesque waterfall on Falls Branch Trail or unwind in lakeside cabins.
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Bathhouse Row

9.2/10 (2,874 reviews)
Explore eight historic bathhouses (1892-1923) with diverse architectural styles along this National Historic Landmark. Experience traditional thermal baths at Buckstaff or modern spa amenities at Quapaw.
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Garvan Woodland Gardens

9.2/10 (1,041 reviews)
This 210-acre botanical sanctuary showcases azalea varieties and architectural marvels along Lake Hamilton. Wander through the Asian garden or visit the stunning Anthony Chapel with soaring glass walls.
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Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort

8.8/10 (1,622 reviews)
This historic thoroughbred racetrack has hosted prestigious events like the Arkansas Derby since 1904. Experience the thrill of live racing or indulge in the resort's Forbes four-star spa and upscale dining.
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Hot Springs Convention Center

8.6/10 (682 reviews)
The Hot Springs Convention Centre hosts diverse events from trade shows to concerts in the heart of Arkansas. After attending an event, explore nearby thermal spas and historic city centre attractions just steps away.
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Quapaw Baths

9.2/10 (393 reviews)
Soak in mineral-rich thermal waters beneath a stunning stained-glass skylight at this historic Spanish Colonial Revival bathhouse. Reserve a private bath or massage to experience the therapeutic benefits of Hot Springs' natural waters.
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What to do in Hot Springs

Small-Group Zipline Tour in Hot Springs

Small-Group Zipline Tour in Hot Springs

£50
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Zipline Tour in Hot Springs
Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour

Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour

£13
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Hot Springs holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your Hot Springs getaway. You'll always get the best prices, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even more savings. Want to truly make the most of your stay? Add a few exciting tours and activities to your customised package. We offer flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if your travel plans change. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Hot Springs?
If you'd like to experience the vibe of Hot Springs in the high season, lock in your adventure for March, May and June. January, September and December are typically the quietest months of the year. To get an idea of what type of weather to expect, the average daytime temperature in January, the coolest time of year in Hot Springs, is 5ºC. The warmest period here is July, when temperatures hit an average of 27ºC.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Hot Springs?
Travellers heading to Hot Springs often stay in Piney. Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa and Best Court are popular getaways in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place around town! Lakeland is also a great area and where you'll find Best Court and The Hotel Hot Springs.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Hot Springs?
One of the easiest ways to save money (and time) is to combine your bookings with Expedia. Hotels, flights, hire cars and activities — we've got them all covered. Select the combination that best fits you and watch your savings grow. We know holidays are never a one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer over 400 partner airlines and 321,000 properties throughout the world, which lets you customise your Hot Springs holiday your way. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Hot Springs holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Hot Springs is one to remember by exploring its leading attractions. Hot Springs National Park, Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort, Magic Springs and Crystal Falls and Lake Catherine State Park are some of the things you should see while you're here.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Hot Springs?
An escape to Hot Springs isn't complete without visiting Hot Springs National Park. Why not book a stay close to this popular attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Hot Springs holiday?
Visa requirements for Hot Springs vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. Check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your holiday. They'll also give you the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or any supporting documentation that might be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a smooth travel experience. Also make sure your passport is valid for a further six months from your return date.
What should I wear on my Hot Springs holiday?
Although everyone's personal style varies, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what to wear on your holiday in Hot Springs. Think about browsing style blogs before you leave for inspiration on local dress codes or fashion trends. Be sure to look at the local weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Hot Springs is July, with average daytime temperatures of 27ºC. If you plan to visit in the coolest month of January, the mercury averages 5ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Hot Springs holiday include?
Hotels, flights and a cool set of wheels for all your road trip adventures. Simply pick and choose your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on a couple of sightseeing tours and watch your savings grow. When it comes to creating your Hot Springs break, you're in charge! Explore a large selection of property types and pick one that suits your travel needs. The most sought-after rentals here are private holiday homes and condos. With Expedia, you can easily tailor-make your Hot Springs escape any way you want.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Hot Springs holidays?
We certainly do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply choose the payment plan best suited to your needs during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Be sure to bundle your accommodation, car hire and flights with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that suit all types of budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: Hitting the "book now" button is much easier with this payment plan. With no upfront fee for your holiday, you can Book Now, Pay Later and get on your way.
Can I choose my airline with a Hot Springs Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you sure can! Just select your preferred carrier and craft your ideal Hot Springs trip.

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