Lake Catherine Travel Guide
Hot Springs
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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.
Top hotels in Lake Catherine

The Hotel Hot Springs
My husband and I were on our honeymoon, and had planned to camp out in Ouichita state parks. When we arrived at the camping site, we were notified of a large amount of tornadoes that were going to hit, and quickly had to pack up and search for a hotel. The storm hit bad halfway to Hot Springs, and ...
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
The hotel has begun a much overdue renovation. If you are staying anytime soon, be SURE to ask for a remodeled room. Otherwise you are in for a shock!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs On the Lake
The staff was very friendly. The room was very clean. The lake view was awesome.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
