Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

El Dorado travel guide

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You're Going to Love El Dorado

With a population of 18,884, El Dorado 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 El Dorado to see all of its attractions.

When to visit El Dorado

El Dorado in August
Estimated hotel price
£87
1 night at 3-star hotel
El Dorado in August
Estimated hotel price
£87
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to El Dorado in July, when the average temperature is 27 °C, and the highest can go up to 33 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 0 °C, with an average temperature of 6 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 136 mm. In contrast, June is usually the driest month of the year in El Dorado, with an average rainfall of 73 mm.

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How to Get to El Dorado

Plane

When flying to El Dorado, you’ll arrive at El Dorado Goodwin Field (ELD), which is located 9 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to El Dorado, you’ll arrive at El Dorado Goodwin Field (ELD), which is located 9 miles from the city centre.

Airports near El Dorado

Airlines serving El Dorado

KLM
Good (1,435 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,667 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,626 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,013 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,700 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,448 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,515 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,633 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,183 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,618 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,564 reviews)
Gulf Air
Good (221 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (957 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (677 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,075 reviews)
WestJet
Good (3,228 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (562 reviews)
Allegiant Air
Good (701 reviews)
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Where to stay in El Dorado

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Super 8 by Wyndham El Dorado and Holiday Inn Express & Suites El Dorado By IHG.

Where to stay in popular areas of El Dorado

Most booked hotels in El Dorado

Comfort Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
£52+
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham El Dorado
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£52+
Super 8 by Wyndham El Dorado
2 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
£38+

Hiring a car in El Dorado

Expect to pay £0.63 per litre in El Dorado (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £7.48 and £9.97. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in El Dorado, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £0.63 per litre in El Dorado (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £7.48 and £9.97. Compact (Toyota Corolla or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in El Dorado, while also 50% cheaper than other types, on average.