Rockwell Travel Guide
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.
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 Rockwell
The Hamilton - Lakefront & Studio Suites, Hot Springs
was nice, a tad pricey but overall worth it! loved the view!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
The Hotel Hot Springs
We did not go to the “free breakfast buffet “ as stated on the hotel app AND confirmation because at the hotel they stated it was $15 per person per day. They would not honor it on our stay.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
Good, breakfast us not included in my booking, no comment
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
Our room was very comfortable. I wish the pool had been a bit bigger. Its one of the only hotels in that area with an indoor pool. Breafast was good.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs On the Lake
Good breakfast clean property, just 1 complaint but it’s not a deal breaker for staying, they charge a 100$ damage deposit, it was returned 2 days after staying.
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Red Roof Inn Hot Springs
Staff was friendly when needing help with the TV. This is your average stay, motel feel but clean and average. Nothing more, nothing less.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rockwell
Driftwood Estates
When in Driftwood Estates, you can plan a visit to Hot Springs Mall and Garvan Woodland Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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 Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort.
Tanglewood Estates
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tanglewood Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Hot Springs Mall and Garvan Woodland Gardens.
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.
Side Town
While there might not be top attractions in Side Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and Funtrackers Family Park.
Lake District
If you're spending some time in Lake District, Hot Springs Mall and Hot Springs National Park are top sights worth seeing.
