Northwoods 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.
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.
Cedar Glades Park
Explore the great outdoors at Cedar Glades Park, a lovely green space in Hot Springs.
Things to do
Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Northwoods
Family Fun House - Pet Friendly-
The Barn House was very nice, well-kept up, and in a nice area. The hosts were very responsive and answered any questions we had. It is also very dog friendly which was perfect for our road trip.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Starlight Haven Hot Springs
It was exactly what i wanted it to be. Quiet and relaxing. Everything in the cabin worked and was in good condition.
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
The staff was great room was clean
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
The Hotel Hot Springs
Good spot and people where friendly
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
Super friendly
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs On the Lake
Rooms are clean , Staff is cordial. Breakfast can improve.
Reviewed on 28 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Northwoods
Uptown
While visiting Uptown, you might make a stop by sights like Hot Springs National Park and Tiny Town.
Bathhouse Row
If you're spending some time in Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs National Park Aquarium and Mountain Valley Spring Water Visitor Center are top sights worth seeing.
Piney
You'll enjoy the museums and parks in Piney. You might want to make time for a stop at Hot Springs National Park or Ouachita National Forest.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Bank of the Ozarks Arena and 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.
Oaklawn District
While visiting Oaklawn District, you might make a stop by sights like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and NPS Visitor Center.
