A Cultivated Waterfront Escape

LOOKOUT POINT LAKESIDE INN

THERE'S A BEGUILING RHYTHM TO DAYS IN HOT SPRINGS

AT THE MOST ROMANTIC HOTEL IN AMERICA.

The way sunlight hits the Ouachita Mountains, a soft breeze across Lake Hamilton, and the burbling underground geology that gives this small city its name. At Lookout Point Lakeside Inn, this hypnotic backdrop sets your private stage for pampered romance, adventure and understated elegance. Here, award-winning accommodations, decadent food, luscious libations and superb hospitality work in harmony with the natural sublime. We're proud to be rated Tripadvisor's No. 2 Best Small & Boutique Hotel in America and No. 22 in the World. Guests dare to live life to the fullest and discover the ultimate getaway: a primal, restorative sanctuary at rainbow’s end.

Thoughtfully Yours

LUXURIES, GREAT AND SMALL

Luxury is all in the moment. It's our pleasure to anticipate your wishes and make them a pleasing reality. We've got a reputation for getting it exactly right.

NO. 2 BEST SMALL & BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN THE U.S., Tripadvisor, 2025

NO. 22 BEST SMALL & BOUTIQUE HOTEL IN THE WORLD, Tripadvisor, 2025

NO. 3 BEST PET-FRIENDLY HOTEL IN THE U.S. & NO. 15 IN THE WORLD, Tripadvisor, 2025

TOP 10 MOST ROMANTIC HOTELS IN THE U.S., TODAY SHOW

10 BEST LAKESIDE HOTELS IN THE U.S., Good Morning America

THE SOUTH'S BEST INNS, Southern Living

Our Temptations
Hot Springs
Hot Springs becomes especially peaceful in winter, quiet and cozy under the mountain mist. It’s a southern haven for wellness, comfort food, craft drinks, and calm lakeside views. And there’s nothing quite like enjoying the natural hot springs when the air is crisp and cold!
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REVIEWS

WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING

Kay S
December 2025
TripAdvisor

Lookout Point Lakeside Inn was the best vacation my husband and I have had EVER!!! From the location on Lake Hamilton to the room Paris to the awesome service!! From the moment we checked in we were welcomed with open arms and superior service and attention to every detail we could not even imagine for ourselves.Robin was the best. She welcomed us...

Trip: VacationTraveler: Couple
Mark Nicklas
December 2025
Google

This place is truly a Gem! My wife and I stay there at least once a year. The location is amazing, the food staff and rooms are top notch. Worth every penny! Stop in and see for yourself. Thanks for making every stay a memorable one

abrooks220
January 2026
TripAdvisor

Top notch from start to finish. I’ve been to over 50 countries and too many hotel stays to count, this is a stand out. SO beautiful, staff amazing, food was incredible and unexpected. They had cupcakes for us in the room for his bday and had a candle on his pancakes that morning. Very special and thoughtful. Everything we ate we LOVED. I’m gluten f...

Traveler: Couple
Curated for You

EXPERIENCES AND SERENITY

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