Ultimate Guide to Hot Springs, ArkansasHere's your resource for discovering the best thermal springs, outdoor adventures, hotels, campsites, and local attractions in Hot Springs, Arkansas. This place drips with relaxation and adventure!AuthorsSteller
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Things to See & Do

Quapaw Baths & Spa
Stop in here for a relaxing soak in one of the baths on Bathhouse Row.
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Wrapped Gift Boutique
Great spot for souvenirs and quirky little gifts to take home with you!
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Garvan Woodland Gardens Childrens Garden Treehouse
Get out into nature on one of these walks through the complex garden treehouses. Spot little fairy homes and a running model train along the way.
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Small-Group Zipline Tour in Hot Springs
Take a break from the relaxing hot springs and zip through the forest canopy on this thrilling zipline tour!
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Bathhouse Row Emporium
Head to Bathhouse Row to see 8 of the old bathhouses that have been transformed into hotels, restaurants, shops, and more.
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Fordyce Bathhouse Visitor Center And Museum
Learn about the history of this town and its geologic hot springs at this museum. Entry is free!
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BATHHOUSE Soapery & Caldarium
Take home a bit of Hot Springs relaxation with a handmade bar of soap or a bath bomb from this local boutique.
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Hot Springs National Park
Exploring this iconic National Park that makes this city so famous is a must. Dip into natural springs and learn about the history of this unique region.
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Restaurants

Superior Bathhouse Brewery
Visit the only brewery inside a national park!
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DONS Southern Social
This is a modern speakeasy serving delicious food and drinks. Make reservations ahead of time here!
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Bubba Brews - On Lake Hamilton
Sit outside and enjoy bites and brews on the water at this restaurant on Lake Hamilton.
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The Pancake Shop
This local diner is a favorite for brunch and their pancakes are super light and fluffy!
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Ohio Club
Known as the "oldest bar in Arkansas," this spot is said to have been busy with gangsters and baseball players back in the day. They host live music from Thursday through Monday.
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McClard's Bar-B-Q Restaurant
Get some southern, Arkansas-style BBQ here.
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Stays

Starlight Haven Hot Springs
This hidden home base is north of Hot Springs, nestled in the forests of the Smoky Mountains. There are adorable cabin stays and futuristic domes, complete with a whole host of ammenities.
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Gulpha Gorge Campground
For a more affordable and adventurous option, stay at this campground just outside of downtown.
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The Waters Hot Springs, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Just a 5 minute walk to the National Park and located right on Bathhouse Row, this is a great launching pad for exploring Hot Springs!
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The Gables Inn Bed & Breakfast
Stay at his historic bed and breakfast just steps from downtown for homemade breakfasts, antique-decorated rooms, and proximity to Bathhouse Row and the National Park.
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Lookout Point Lakeside Inn
Stay here for pure relaxation. Rooms have amazing views of Lake Hamilton, room service breakfast, and access to the outdoor fire pit and patio too.
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The Reserve at Hot Springs
Formerly a southern mansion, turned 12 room hotel, this spot is a favorite. It is decorated with unique antiques and southern charm.
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