Uptown Travel Guide
Hot Springs
Popular places to visit
Arkansas Alligator Farm & Petting Zoo
See the exotic and native animals who live at Arkansas Alligator Farm & Petting Zoo during your travels in Hot Springs. Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.
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.
Tiny Town
You can study the exhibits at Tiny Town, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Hot Springs. Discover the hot springs and spas in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Top hotels in Uptown
Gold-Inn Hot Springs
Bed was very comfortable. Bathroom good size.
Reviewed on 29 Dec 2025
Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
Hotel is beautiful in the public areas. Staff was wonderful. Night entertainment was great. When we first got there our room was awful. Stained carpet, ratty furniture not overly clean. But when front desk was called they found us a better room. So this was good. The new rom was way better but you ...
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
The Hotel Hot Springs
We did not want to pay for breakfast fee just incase it was not to our liking. $15 fee per person.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
Everything was good.
Reviewed on 19 Jan 2026
Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs On the Lake
Everything was above my expectations. Staff was very courteous, rooms was clean
Reviewed on 18 Jan 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hot Springs
Clean rm.good breakfast
Reviewed on 9 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Uptown
Bathhouse Row
If you're spending some time in Bathhouse Row, Hot Springs National Park Aquarium and Hot Springs National Park Visitor Center are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Bank of the Ozarks Arena and Hot Springs National Park.
Northwoods
While visiting Northwoods, you might make a stop by sights like Hot Springs National Park and Cedar Glades Park.
Oaklawn District
While visiting Oaklawn District, you might make a stop by sights like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and NPS Visitor Center.
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 The Galaxy Connection.
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.
