Southwest Travel Guide
Little Rock
Popular places to visit

River Market District
During your trip to Big Rock Township, you can do some window-shopping at River Market District. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Statehouse Convention Center
Learn about the events happening in Statehouse Convention Center during your trip to Big Rock Township. Experience the area's great live music or attend a sporting event.

William J. Clinton Presidential Library
Learn about the life and times of Little Rock’s most famous one-time resident and enjoy a sumptuous meal at this state-of-the-art library and museum.

Riverfront Park
After visiting Riverfront Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Big Rock Township. Experience the area's great live music and acclaimed theatre scene.

Arkansas State Capitol Building
After visiting Arkansas State Capitol Building, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Big Rock Township. Amble around the area's riverfront or attend a sporting event.

Little Rock Central High School
Visit this historic school and museum to learn about the history of desegregation and the crucial role that this site played in the early civil rights movement.
Things to do

Self Guided Audio Walking Tour in Little Rock Downtown

App-Led Zombie Survival Scavenger Hunt in Little Rock

Wine making fun - Art or Chemistry? Date night fun west of Little Rock
Top hotels in Southwest

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Little Rock-West by IHG
Average breakfast Pool hours poor 9am to 9pm Great bed
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Tru by Hilton Little Rock West
Staff was great, breakfast was great and the place was clean. The beds are hard and the pillows are pretty flat. But it is the only place I would ever stay in that immediate area.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Wyndham Riverfront Little Rock
Amazing breakfast. Our waiter was sooo attentive & sweet. Parking was very easy & convient, although they gave us a room on the furthest end of hotel. Stay was great, rooms very spacious & well kept! Definitely will return.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Comfort Inn & Suites Presidential - Downtown Little Rock
Nice hotel! Clean and quiet
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Little Rock Marriott
Didnt have breakfast
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Little Rock-Downtown
We really enjoyed our stay at the Hampton Inn. The staff was welcoming and helpful as they took the time to answer our questions about where to go for dinner as we checked in. (Special shout out to the front desk clerk, Deon). The strawberry lemon water in the lobby was outstanding. We thoroughly ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Southwest

West Little Rock
When in West Little Rock, you can plan a visit to Arkansas Skatium and Topgolf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Rosedale
Rosedale might not have many top sights, but Jack Stephens Center and University of Arkansas at Little Rock Planetarium are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Baseline
If you're spending some time in Baseline, Hindman Park Golf Course and Murry's Dinner Playhouse are top sights worth seeing.

Rock Creek
When in Rock Creek, you can plan a visit to Arkansas Skatium and Topgolf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Briarwood
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Briarwood and surrounding area, you can visit Park Plaza Mall and Little Rock Zoo.

Cardinal Heights
Though Cardinal Heights may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Park Plaza Mall and Little Rock Zoo.
