Lake Catherine Travel Guide
Hot Springs
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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.
Magic Springs and Crystal Falls
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Magic Springs and Crystal Falls during your trip to Hot Springs. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs 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.
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.
Things to do
Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Lake Catherine
The Hotel Hot Springs
This place was really good. Self parking was tricky to figure out that it was a block away. Room walls were a bit thin, could hear the guests I the next room talking and could hear their tv. Everything else was nice and simple. Nothing over the top. Rooms, decor, check in/out, all easy and simple. ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
The rooms were not really clean and the walls had plaster coming off. They charge you a 50.00 incidental fee per day not just for your stay… and parking is $22 a day in a parking garage that has no lights and no stairs you have to walk down the ramp and hope the car will see you. At check in you ...
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on 25 Mar 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs On the Lake
Walked into the room to find the drawer front missing and the contents of the drawer showing. The front of the refrigerator was dirty. The carpets at the elevator were dirty. The refrigerator in the breakfast area was unclean and did not make for a good eating experience. The trash cans were overflowing ...
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Hot Springs, AR
Great service, easy access, friendly and comfortable
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Hot Springs by IHG
The room was great! But by the time we got to the breakfast at 8:30 there was no milk or yogurt, the pancake/waffle maker was also out of order. There were no towels at the pool, but the staff was very friendly. The building is under renovation which is fine, but during spring break we expected a ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Lake Catherine
West Hot Springs
If you're spending some time in West Hot Springs, Magic Springs and Crystal Falls and Hot Springs National Park are top sights worth seeing.
Farr Shores
While Farr Shores isn't home to many top sights, Garvan Woodland Gardens and Anthony Chapel are some notable places to visit nearby.
Lakeland
While there might not be top attractions in Lakeland, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hot Springs Mall and Garvan Woodland Gardens.
Midtown
While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Family Fun Park and Central Bowling Lanes.
Oaklawn District
While visiting Oaklawn District, you might make a stop by sights like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and NPS Visitor Center.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Bank of the Ozarks Arena and Hot Springs National Park.
