Experience Hot Springs from The Happy Hollow 

Happy Hollow sticker adapted from a vintage 1960s postcard.  

Don’t sleep on this cozy hotel in the heart of Hot Springs – sleep at it! As travelers map out their spring and summer destinations, Happy Hollow is ready to receive visitors from near and far. 

Locally owned and operated, the Happy Hollow is conveniently located in downtown Hot Springs, within walking distance of the best destinations in town.  

Ideally situated for those who love to explore on foot, the Happy Hollow is within walking distance of the iconic downtown district. Guests can easily stroll to the shops of Bathhouse Row, explore the scenic trails of Hot Springs National Park, or enjoy the vibrant nightlife on Bridge Street, featuring the popular “Bridge Street LIVE!” concert series throughout the month of June. 

More notable upcoming 2026 Hot Springs events: 

  • World’s Shortest St. Patrick’s Day Parade, March 17 
  • Valley of the Vapors Music Festival, Mar 13-15 
  • Cherry Blossom Festival, April 4 
  • Wildcat Marathon and Northwoods Enduro, mountain biking events, April 12-13 
  • Arkansas Diamonds, Arena Football, begins in May 
  • Mullet Run and Beaver Bash, May 9 
  • Oaklawn Race Track is open through the first weekend in May 
  • The Running of the Tubs, June 2 
  • Bridge Street Live, Thursdays in June 

The Happy Hollow is committed to accessible travel and offers complimentary parking—a rare find in downtown. Furthermore, the hotel remains one of the few truly pet-friendly destinations in the region, welcoming four-legged family members with no additional pet fees. 

Mention seeing this in The Springs Magazine for a 10% discount on your next visit. Visit happyhollowhotsprings.com or call 501-321-2230 to book your stay. 

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