Hot Springs National Park is home to close to 50 natural hot springs in Arkansas. People are drawn to this part of the state to relax, bathe in the healing waters, and surround themselves with nature, and these 50 are the best and most inviting hot springs in Arkansas. If you’re trying to decide which Hot Springs, Arkansas spa resort to choose for your aqua adventure, you just might want to check out the most iconic building in town: The Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa. It is the perfect place to spend the night after soaking in the area’s hot springs. And as a winter getaway in Arkansas? Neither the resort nor the area’s natural hot springs can be beat!
Hot Springs National Park has been a popular destination for hundreds of years.
zrfphoto/ iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images Ancient springs bubbling with hot water create the perfect place for people to relax and surround themselves with the natural beauty of the area.
Historic Bathhouse Row resides within Hot Springs National Park.
Pam C/TripAdvisor The bathhouses were built between 1892 and 1923. Bathhouses have private paths, pools, and spas using water piped in from the thermal springs.
There are a couple of places within the park where you can touch the thermal water.
Allison Cherry/ iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images However, you cannot bathe in these areas. If you want to soak in the hot springs, you must go to a bathhouse. The ancient water is from a 4,000-year-old spring and its high temperature kills most bacteria. However, it is a bit cooler to the touch once it reaches the surface.
The Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa is the most iconic building in Hot Springs National Park and the largest Hot Springs, Arkansas spa resort.
The Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa/Facebook Since its opening in 1875, this resort has catered to guests from all over the world who come to Hot Springs for the healing thermal water.
The thermal bathhouse & spa at the Arlington is nothing short of world-class!
The Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa/Facebook The Bathhouse here, just like the ones on Bathhouse Row, uses thermal waters from the area’s hot springs. This hotel has everything a person visiting this area is looking for…and more!
Book a night in one of the hotel’s comfortable rooms where you can have a good night’s rest after getting pampered at the spa and bathhouse.
The Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa/Facebook It is consistently rated as the best spa in Hot Springs, Arkansas and is a treat for the mind, body, and soul that you won’t soon forget!
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Ancient springs bubbling with hot water create the perfect place for people to relax and surround themselves with the natural beauty of the area.
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The bathhouses were built between 1892 and 1923. Bathhouses have private paths, pools, and spas using water piped in from the thermal springs.
Allison Cherry/ iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images
However, you cannot bathe in these areas. If you want to soak in the hot springs, you must go to a bathhouse. The ancient water is from a 4,000-year-old spring and its high temperature kills most bacteria. However, it is a bit cooler to the touch once it reaches the surface.
The Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa/Facebook
Since its opening in 1875, this resort has catered to guests from all over the world who come to Hot Springs for the healing thermal water.
The Bathhouse here, just like the ones on Bathhouse Row, uses thermal waters from the area’s hot springs. This hotel has everything a person visiting this area is looking for…and more!
It is consistently rated as the best spa in Hot Springs, Arkansas and is a treat for the mind, body, and soul that you won’t soon forget!
Would you want to soak in the hot springs and stay at the historic Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa? Or have you already soothed your aches and pains in their healing waters? If the latter, we’d love to hear about your experience there and see your photos. You can learn more about this iconic structure on the entity’s website, as well as on its Facebook Page.
Looking for more Arkansas fun? Check out these mind-blowing bucket list adventures!
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Address: Arlington Resort Hotel & Spa, 239 Central Ave, Hot Springs National Park, AR 71901, USA
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Attractions in Arkansas December 23, 2021 JB VanDyke What are the coolest attractions in Arkansas? From Eureka Springs to Bentonville to Hot Springs, there are interesting attractions all over the Natural State. This link, here, will take you to a list of 10 bizarre roadside attractions. Mermaids in Hot Springs pair with Tiny Town and Snake World to become cool spots all over the Natural State to find new and amazing things to explore. There are also huge statues on the list and a folk monster named the Fouke Monster. There is an entire store dedicated to Arkansas’s most famous cryptozoological creature. There are attractions everywhere, and we’re happy to point them out. What are the best day trips in Arkansas? There is nothing better than hitting the highway to go out and explore the Natural State. On this impressive list, you’re going to find the twelve best day trips we could find in Arkansas. Stretching from the diamond mines of central Arkansas up to the treasure of Jonesboro, this list of day trips has something from every region of the Natural State to keep you entertained and relaxed on your next adventure. There is nothing in the world like a tiny Arkansas town and our list is full of fascinating small wonders. What underrated places in Arkansas should I visit? There are so many underrated places in Arkansas, it’s no surprise we come to you with a list of thirteen underrated attractions. From the historical monument hiding in the middle of a swamp with a boardwalk to a natural bridge to a gorgeous, thriving wetland right in the middle of our capitol city, there is nowhere more full of underrated treasures than the Natural State. You can visit so many small wonders right here in Arkansas, so what are you waiting for? Let’s pick a to-do list and get going.
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Attractions in Arkansas
December 23, 2021
JB VanDyke
What are the coolest attractions in Arkansas? From Eureka Springs to Bentonville to Hot Springs, there are interesting attractions all over the Natural State. This link, here, will take you to a list of 10 bizarre roadside attractions. Mermaids in Hot Springs pair with Tiny Town and Snake World to become cool spots all over the Natural State to find new and amazing things to explore. There are also huge statues on the list and a folk monster named the Fouke Monster. There is an entire store dedicated to Arkansas’s most famous cryptozoological creature. There are attractions everywhere, and we’re happy to point them out. What are the best day trips in Arkansas? There is nothing better than hitting the highway to go out and explore the Natural State. On this impressive list, you’re going to find the twelve best day trips we could find in Arkansas. Stretching from the diamond mines of central Arkansas up to the treasure of Jonesboro, this list of day trips has something from every region of the Natural State to keep you entertained and relaxed on your next adventure. There is nothing in the world like a tiny Arkansas town and our list is full of fascinating small wonders. What underrated places in Arkansas should I visit? There are so many underrated places in Arkansas, it’s no surprise we come to you with a list of thirteen underrated attractions. From the historical monument hiding in the middle of a swamp with a boardwalk to a natural bridge to a gorgeous, thriving wetland right in the middle of our capitol city, there is nowhere more full of underrated treasures than the Natural State. You can visit so many small wonders right here in Arkansas, so what are you waiting for? Let’s pick a to-do list and get going.
The OIYS Visitor Center
The OIYS Visitor Center
From Eureka Springs to Bentonville to Hot Springs, there are interesting attractions all over the Natural State. This link, here, will take you to a list of 10 bizarre roadside attractions. Mermaids in Hot Springs pair with Tiny Town and Snake World to become cool spots all over the Natural State to find new and amazing things to explore. There are also huge statues on the list and a folk monster named the Fouke Monster. There is an entire store dedicated to Arkansas’s most famous cryptozoological creature. There are attractions everywhere, and we’re happy to point them out.
What are the best day trips in Arkansas?
There is nothing better than hitting the highway to go out and explore the Natural State. On this impressive list, you’re going to find the twelve best day trips we could find in Arkansas. Stretching from the diamond mines of central Arkansas up to the treasure of Jonesboro, this list of day trips has something from every region of the Natural State to keep you entertained and relaxed on your next adventure. There is nothing in the world like a tiny Arkansas town and our list is full of fascinating small wonders.
What underrated places in Arkansas should I visit?
There are so many underrated places in Arkansas, it’s no surprise we come to you with a list of thirteen underrated attractions. From the historical monument hiding in the middle of a swamp with a boardwalk to a natural bridge to a gorgeous, thriving wetland right in the middle of our capitol city, there is nowhere more full of underrated treasures than the Natural State. You can visit so many small wonders right here in Arkansas, so what are you waiting for? Let’s pick a to-do list and get going.
