Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Hot Springs travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hot Springs

With a population of 35,193, Hot Springs is a must-see destination in Arkansas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 11 days in order to fully appreciate everything Hot Springs has to offer.

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Where to Eat in Hot Springs

If you’re looking for affordable options, 501 Prime (215 E Grand Ave) and Vault (723 Central Ave) are great picks.

When to visit Hot Springs

Hot Springs in December
Estimated hotel price
$169
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hot Springs in December
Estimated hotel price
$169
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Hot Springs in July, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 34 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 150 mm. In contrast, August is usually the driest month of the year in Hot Springs, with an average rainfall of 80 mm.

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How to Get to Hot Springs

Plane

When flying to Hot Springs, you’ll arrive at Hot Springs Memorial Field (HOT), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Hot Springs, you’ll arrive at Hot Springs Memorial Field (HOT), which is located 5 km from the city centre.

Airports near Hot Springs

LITLittle Rock
HOTHot Springs Memorial Field
ELDEl Dorado Goodwin Field

Airlines serving Hot Springs

KLM
Good (1,450 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,775 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,721 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,173 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,109 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,257 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,729 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,531 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,512 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,678 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,698 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,357 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,855 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,051 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,702 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,089 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,189 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,918 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,577 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,556 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hot Springs

Average rates range from around $359 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $346 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn and Suites Hot Springs Midtown and Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Hot Springs, with prices from $66 to $3,826 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Hot Springs are about 14% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Hot Springs

Most booked hotels in Hot Springs

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Courtyard by Marriott Hot Springs
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$209+
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Staybridge Suites Hot Springs By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$160+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
$209+
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Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa
2 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
$221+
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Hiring a car in Hot Springs

Expect to pay $1.42 per litre in Hot Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $16.95 and $22.60. The most frequently booked car type in Hot Springs is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $1.42 per litre in Hot Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $16.95 and $22.60. The most frequently booked car type in Hot Springs is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 46% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.