Hot Springs Guidebook
Entertainment
One of the premiere Thoroughbred racetracks in the country since 1904, best known as home of the $1 million Arkansas Derby. Oaklawn is Arkansas’ #1 tourist destination. The state-of-the art casino offers live craps, live blackjack, popular slot games, live music, and the award-winning Silks Bar & Grill. Oaklawn began a multi-phased expansion in May 2019.
263 locals recommend
Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort
2705 Central AveOne of the premiere Thoroughbred racetracks in the country since 1904, best known as home of the $1 million Arkansas Derby. Oaklawn is Arkansas’ #1 tourist destination. The state-of-the art casino offers live craps, live blackjack, popular slot games, live music, and the award-winning Silks Bar & Grill. Oaklawn began a multi-phased expansion in May 2019.
This historic hotel encompasses a famous bar, crystal ballroom, top-rated spa, and a thermal bathhouse. Enjoy bathing in the famous mineral waters of the ’hot springs’.
40 locals recommend
Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa
239 Central AveThis historic hotel encompasses a famous bar, crystal ballroom, top-rated spa, and a thermal bathhouse. Enjoy bathing in the famous mineral waters of the ’hot springs’.
Perfect place to enjoy your evening. Sip on your favorite drink, listen and dance to live entertainment on Fri & Sat nights, featuring the best local bands. Located inside of Arlington Resort Hotel.
The Lobby Bar at the Arlington
239 Central AvenuePerfect place to enjoy your evening. Sip on your favorite drink, listen and dance to live entertainment on Fri & Sat nights, featuring the best local bands. Located inside of Arlington Resort Hotel.
Sightseeing
HOT SPRINGS MOUNTAIN TRAIL- An easy stroll around the top of the mountain with several scenic overlooks. Allows for stopping points to take pictures with friends & family and stunning views. (1.7mi)
Hot Springs Mountain Drive
Hot Springs Mountain DriveHOT SPRINGS MOUNTAIN TRAIL- An easy stroll around the top of the mountain with several scenic overlooks. Allows for stopping points to take pictures with friends & family and stunning views. (1.7mi)
Souvenirs
This unique store is sponsored by America’s National Parks. Featuring special, one-of-a-kind items, not sold elsewhere, including magnolia-scented soap & lotion made with Hot Springs thermal water.
51 locals recommend
Bathhouse Soapery
366 Central AveThis unique store is sponsored by America’s National Parks. Featuring special, one-of-a-kind items, not sold elsewhere, including magnolia-scented soap & lotion made with Hot Springs thermal water.
Food scene
Award-winning steaks, chops, and seafood create a dining experience second to none.
37 locals recommend
Bone's Chophouse of Hot Springs, AR
3920 Central AveAward-winning steaks, chops, and seafood create a dining experience second to none.
Charred brick-oven pies & other Italian fare are offered together with beer & wine in simple digs.
83 locals recommend
Deluca's Pizzeria
833 Central AveCharred brick-oven pies & other Italian fare are offered together with beer & wine in simple digs.
Locally owned bakery specializing in cinnamon rolls, baked goods and a local Arkansas brand of ice cream, Loblolly. Also serves sandwiches during lunch hours.
42 locals recommend
Will's Cinnamon Shop
1001 Central AveLocally owned bakery specializing in cinnamon rolls, baked goods and a local Arkansas brand of ice cream, Loblolly. Also serves sandwiches during lunch hours.
Comfortable restaurant & sports bar offering a large, eclectic menu with a family-friendly atmosphere.
25 locals recommend
Bleu Monkey Grill
4263 Central AvenueComfortable restaurant & sports bar offering a large, eclectic menu with a family-friendly atmosphere.
With more than 30 large screen TV’s throughout, this bar is the perfect place to grab the best drinks and food while watching the big game. Conveniently located inside Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort.
Silks Bar and Grill
2705 Central AveWith more than 30 large screen TV’s throughout, this bar is the perfect place to grab the best drinks and food while watching the big game. Conveniently located inside Oaklawn Racing Casino Resort.
100-year-old bathhouse remodeled into charming brewpub. Serving up fresh gastropub eats and craft beer brewed with thermal spring water. Family friendly atmosphere.
152 locals recommend
Superior Bathhouse Brewery and Distillery
329 Central Ave100-year-old bathhouse remodeled into charming brewpub. Serving up fresh gastropub eats and craft beer brewed with thermal spring water. Family friendly atmosphere.