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
$176
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hot Springs in December
Estimated hotel price
$176
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

Lufthansa
Good (7,993 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,517 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,974 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,445 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,215 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,774 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,022 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,352 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (2,951 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,921 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,208 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,819 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,217 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,514 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,584 reviews)
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Where to stay in Hot Springs

Average rates range from around $367 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $424 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 The Waters Hot Springs, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Hot Springs, with prices from $64 to $3,867 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Hot Springs are about 39% 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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Staybridge Suites Hot Springs By IHG
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
$160+
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Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
$215+
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hot Springs
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
$109+
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Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa
2 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
$178+
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Hiring a car in Hot Springs

Expect to pay $2.12 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 $25.39 and $33.85. The most frequently booked car type in Hot Springs is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 34% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Expect to pay $2.12 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 $25.39 and $33.85. The most frequently booked car type in Hot Springs is Compact (Nissan Rogue or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 34% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.