Central Arkansas, AR

Travel Guide

Photo provided by Arkansas Parks and Tourism
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Where to stay in Central Arkansas

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Lake Hamilton

The lake views, hot springs, and shopping are just a few things travelers enjoy about Lake Hamilton. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Hot Springs Mall or Garvan Woodland Gardens.

Lake Hamilton
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Lake District

If you're spending some time in Lake District, Hot Springs Mall and Hot Springs National Park are top sights worth seeing.

Lake District
William J. Clinton Presidential Library showing night scenes

Downtown Little Rock

4/5(1,093 area reviews)

Immerse yourself in culture at institutions like the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts and Arkansas Repertory Theatre, or explore history in the Quapaw Quarter. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and boating, and don't miss the Arkansas State Capitol.

Downtown Little Rock
Hot Springs which includes a sunset and rides

Downtown

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like T-Rex Fun Spot and Hot Springs National Park.

Downtown
Sitting on the roof with my feet up

Oaklawn District

While visiting Oaklawn District, you might make a stop by sights like Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and NPS Visitor Center.

Oaklawn District
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Midtown

While visiting Midtown, you might make a stop by sights like Family Fun Park and Central Bowling Lanes.

Midtown
Courtyard by Marriott Little Rock West
Courtyard by Marriott Little Rock West
3 out of 5
10900 Financial Centre Pkwy, Little Rock, AR
The price is AED 294 per night from Mar 30 to Mar 31
AED 294
AED 337 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Little Rock. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (75 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our visit and the staff were really friendly. We will definitely stay there again. Thank you"

Reviewed on 20 March 2025

Courtyard by Marriott Little Rock West
The Hotel Hot Springs
The Hotel Hot Springs
3 out of 5
305 Malvern Avenue, Hot Springs, AR
The price is AED 410 per night from Apr 20 to Apr 21
AED 410
AED 469 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Hot Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,721 reviews)
"Very clean. Easy walk to downtown."

Reviewed on 20 March 2025

The Hotel Hot Springs
Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
2.5 out of 5
239 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR
The price is AED 489 per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
AED 489
AED 614 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Hot Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,805 reviews)
"This is a historic property and it is undergoing restoration and renovation activities, and they a doing a wonderful job. Weekends there is always live music in the large ground floor area and bar area. All staff were very professional and put their patrons first."

Reviewed on 19 March 2025

Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Los Lagos at Hot Springs Village a Ramada by Wyndham
Los Lagos at Hot Springs Village a Ramada by Wyndham
3 out of 5
1 Los Lagos Way, Hot Springs Village, AR
Stay at this 3-star condo in Hot Springs Village. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,507 reviews)
"Condo was not bad overall. Furniture was old and worn out. Everything felt really cheap and might break easily. Condo needed to be dusted."

Reviewed on 18 March 2025

Los Lagos at Hot Springs Village a Ramada by Wyndham
“Fun” place! — Exceptional" —near Oaklawn Park, Garvin Gardens and Restaurants
“Fun” place! — Exceptional" —near Oaklawn Park, Garvin Gardens and Restaurants
Hot Springs
Book a stay at this family-friendly cabin in Hot Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, a water park, and a garden. Popular attractions Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort and Bathhouse ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (318 reviews)
Thought there was lake access.
"Great place. Loved it."

Reviewed on 11 March 2025

“Fun” place! — Exceptional" —near Oaklawn Park, Garvin Gardens and Restaurants
Adorable historic cottage close to downtown and colleges
Adorable historic cottage close to downtown and colleges
Conway
Stay at this cottage in Conway. Enjoy free WiFi, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Faulkner County Museum and The Lantern Theatre are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (176 reviews)
Relaxing stay in this idyllic cottage!
"We stayed 4 nights in the beautifully decorated cottage while visiting our son who attends UCA. It was exactly as pictured and described. It was wonderful to spend our mornings and evenings relaxing and the property was private with no close neighbors. We enjoyed it so much we booked another stay ..."

Reviewed on 24 February 2025

Adorable historic cottage close to downtown and colleges
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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