Eureka Springs travel guide

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You're Going to Love Eureka Springs

With a population of 2,083, Eureka Springs is a must-see destination in Arkansas, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Eureka Springs to see all of its attractions.

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Where to Eat in Eureka Springs

If you’re looking for affordable options, Grotto Wood Fired Grill & Wine Cave (10 Center Street) and Gaskins Cabin Steakhouse (2883 State Hwy 23) are great picks.

When to visit Eureka Springs

Eureka Springs in March
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eureka Springs in March
Estimated hotel price
$111
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Eureka Springs in July, when the average temperature is 78.8 °F, and the highest can go up to 89.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 28.4 °F, with an average temperature of 35.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 5.7″. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Eureka Springs, with an average rainfall of 2.8″.

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How to Get to Eureka Springs

Plane

Although Eureka Springs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas (XNA), which is located 53 km from Eureka Springs. Fort Smith is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Eureka Springs departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 27m.

Car

Another option to get to Eureka Springs is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 306 km from Eureka Springs. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Plane

Although Eureka Springs doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Fayetteville Northwest Arkansas (XNA), which is located 53 km from Eureka Springs. Fort Smith is the most popular, with regular flights from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, British Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Eureka Springs departs from Nashville and takes around 1h 27m.

Car

Another option to get to Eureka Springs is to pick up a car rental from Kansas City, which is about 306 km from Eureka Springs. You’ll find branches of Turo and Thrifty, among others, in Kansas City.

Airlines serving Eureka Springs

Lufthansa
Good (7,407 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,385 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,360 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,953 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,924 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,927 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,468 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,334 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,624 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,143 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,486 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,883 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,323 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,172 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,270 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,559 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,849 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,139 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,696 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,531 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eureka Springs

Average rates range from around $201 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $272 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ozarka Lodge Eureka Springs and Land O Nod Inn. There are also lots of vacation rental options in Eureka Springs, with prices from $66 to $685 per night. Downtown is the neighborhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, vacation rentals in Eureka Springs are about 20% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Most popular hotel in Eureka Springs by neighborhood

Where to stay in popular areas of Eureka Springs

Most booked hotels in Eureka Springs

New Orleans Hotel Eureka Springs
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 616 reviews)
$149+
1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1341 reviews)
$233+
1905 Basin Park Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, 943 reviews)
$119+
Osage Creek Lodge
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 614 reviews)
$71+
Quality Inn Eureka Springs South
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, 628 reviews)
$109+
Hotel O Eureka Springs - Christ of Ozark Area
2 stars
Good (6.5, 724 reviews)
$76+

Renting a car in Eureka Springs

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Eureka Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93.

Expect to pay $3.56 per gallon in Eureka Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $42.70 and $56.93.

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