Side Town Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in Side Town
Lake Hamilton
Lake views, hot springs and shopping are some highlights of Lake Hamilton. You might stop by Hot Springs Mall or Garvan Woodland Gardens while you're in the area.
Our pick of the best Side Town Hotel Deals
The Hotel Hot Springs
Great location. Pillows were pretty sad. Avoid rooms near the elevators on higher floors - noise from elevator motors was a problem.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Arlington Resort Hotel and Spa
The room we were in was dirty. Shower was so bad I would not let my dog bath in it. Paint pealing off the walls and ceiling.this room should not be rented out to anyone till it has a deep clean. The lamp only works if you plug it in for on and unplug to turn it off. Very sad. Room 824. The hot tub ...
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton at Hot Springs Convention Center
Omelet station was a hit. Clean rooms and lots of space
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Discover the most popular places to visit in Side Town
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.
Mountain Valley Spring Water Visitor Center
You can find out about the history of Hot Springs with a trip to Mountain Valley Spring Water Visitor Center. Discover the hot springs and spas in this family-friendly area.
Central Bowling Lanes
You can take time to visit Central Bowling Lanes during your travels to Hot Springs. Wander the lakeside or discover the hot springs in this family-friendly area.
Activities
Small-Group Zipline Tour in Hot Springs
