Sunset Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

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.

Bathhouse Row
You can learn about the history of Hot Springs with a visit to Bathhouse Row. Amble within the natural setting or visit the spas in this family-friendly area.

Magic Springs and Crystal Falls
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Magic Springs and Crystal Falls during your trip to Hot Springs. Stroll along the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.

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.
Activities

Small-Group Zipline Tour in Hot Springs

Hot Springs National Park Self Guided Audio Tour

Hot Springs NP Self Guided Driving and Walking Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Sunset Bay Hotel Deals

The Hotel Hot Springs
The front desk staff was phenomenal and all the guys in valet!!!
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
The historic aspects of the hotel are all present. I also really loved the location - right in the middle of everything. I had a standard room with two beds. The bathroom was a bit grungy. We had a bathtub but no plug to actually use it. The carpet in the room was pretty nasty - I would definitely ...
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
Our room was very comfortable. I wish the pool had been a bit bigger. Its one of the only hotels in that area with an indoor pool. Breafast was good.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Baymont by Wyndham Hot Springs On the Lake
I booked three nights the first night we were evacuated twice with the fire alarm going on and off just about all night we finally got an apology when checking was not offered any compensation or anything else I thought the breakfast was awful not good enough to be free
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Red Roof Inn Hot Springs
Staff was friendly when needing help with the TV. This is your average stay, motel feel but clean and average. Nothing more, nothing less.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026

Motel 6 Hot Springs, AR
Terrible experience. I was put around back in “C” and I was scared to even get out. I was traveling alone and female. It was scary. There were broke down vehicles in the parking spots and I knew from there it wasn’t going to get better. I ran upstairs to my room and talking about a disappointment. ...
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunset Bay

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

Driftwood Estates
When in Driftwood Estates, you can plan a visit to Hot Springs Mall and Garvan Woodland Gardens, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Tanglewood Estates
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Tanglewood Estates and surrounding area, you can visit Hot Springs Mall and Garvan Woodland Gardens.

Rockwell
Visitors to Rockwell enjoy its lake views, and if you want to do some exploring, Ouachita National Forest is worth a stop.

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 Funtrackers Family Park.

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