Side Town
Hot Springs
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.
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.
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
Great stay!
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
The Hotel Hot Springs
Courteous staff. Clean facility
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
Was good . Thanks
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs On the Lake
The room was clean and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton Hot Springs
We had a beautiful view of the lake! The room was very nice, clean, and comfortable. Service from the staff was great. Would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hot Springs by IHG
We had a great time staff was great.
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Side Town
Lake District
If you're spending some time in Lake District, Hot Springs Mall and Hot Springs National Park are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
