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.
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.
Family Park
After visiting Family Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Hot Springs.
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort
Why not try your luck with a visit to Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort during your time in Hot Springs? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Hot Springs National Park GPS-Guided Driving & Walking Tour
Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Side Town
Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
The Hotel Hot Springs
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs On the Lake
Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025
Comfort Suites near Hot Springs Park
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hot Springs by IHG
Reviewed on Aug 12, 2025
Red Roof Inn Hot Springs
Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Side Town
Oaklawn District
While visiting Oaklawn District, you might make a stop by sights like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and NPS Visitor Center.
Sunset Bay
When in Sunset Bay, you can plan a visit to Hot Springs Mall and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Family Fun Park and Central Bowling Lanes.
Lake District
If you're spending some time in Lake District, Hot Springs Mall and Hot Springs National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Piney
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Piney. You might want to make time for a stop at Mid-America Science Museum or Hot Springs National Park.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like T-Rex Fun Spot and Hot Springs National Park.