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

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. We recommend you stay at least 7 days in order to fully appreciate everything Eureka Springs has to offer.

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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 January
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel
Eureka Springs in January
Estimated hotel price
£80
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Eureka Springs in July, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 32 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -2 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in May, when precipitation is around 144 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Eureka Springs, with an average rainfall of 70 mm.

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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 33 miles from Eureka Springs. The shortest flight to Eureka Springs from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Eureka Springs is to pick up a car hire from Kansas City, which is about 190 miles from Eureka Springs. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, 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 33 miles from Eureka Springs. The shortest flight to Eureka Springs from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 24m.

Car

Another option to get to Eureka Springs is to pick up a car hire from Kansas City, which is about 190 miles from Eureka Springs. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Sixt, among others, in Kansas City.

Airlines serving Eureka Springs

KLM
Good (1,410 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,570 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,007 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,516 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,015 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,010 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,661 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,407 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,486 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,444 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,575 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,335 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,281 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (3,114 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,875 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,610 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,163 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (1,370 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,672 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (1,565 reviews)
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Where to stay in Eureka Springs

Average rates range from around £132 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £203 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ozarka Lodge Eureka Springs and Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka Springs. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Eureka Springs, with prices from £40 to £522 per night. Downtown is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Eureka Springs are about 3% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.

Where to stay in popular areas of Eureka Springs

Most booked hotels in Eureka Springs

1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa
3 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
£153+
Basin Park Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£77+
Quality Inn Eureka Springs South
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£66+
Hotel O Eureka Springs - Christ of Ozark Area
2 stars
Good (6.4, Good reviews)
£51+

Hiring a car in Eureka Springs

Expect to pay £0.69 per litre in Eureka Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £8.23 and £10.97.

Expect to pay £0.69 per litre in Eureka Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £8.23 and £10.97.