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 visit to Hot Springs? Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Side Town

Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
Close to everything. Staff friendly. Lots of dogs on our floor barking. Not a quiet experience
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

The Hotel Hot Springs
Clean and close to attractions
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
Clean, great environment, friendly staff
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hot Springs
Keep up the good work and see you all in 6 months
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025

Comfort Suites near Hot Springs Park
It was a beautiful room, nice breakfast, warm pool, great location, and friendly staff!
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hot Springs
Our room was nice and clean with a great view! The s taff had good customer service and a welcoming attitude. Everything was 10 minutes away or less. We will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 18 Nov 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
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunset Bay and surrounding area, you can visit Hot Springs Mall and Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf.

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 Bank of the Ozarks Arena and Hot Springs National Park.


