Your Family’s Summer Getaway Starts Here
Named a Top 5 Family Resorts in the U.S. by USA Today 10Best for three consecutive years, the 1886 Crescent Hotel & Spa is a favorite for families planning a fun summer vacation. From daily resort activities and a complimentary downtown shuttle to mountaintop views, the 1886 Crescent Hotel is where lifetime memories are made.
Things to Do on Your Summer Vacation in Eureka Springs
From ghost tours and spa days to scenic trails and local attractions, a summer vacation at the Crescent Hotel and in Eureka Springs offers something new each day.
Family-Friendly Ghost Tours
Recognized as “America’s Most Haunted Hotel,” the Crescent offers nightly ghost tours that appeal to both kids and adults.
Frisco Sporting Club + Frisco Cantina Food Truck
Evenings at Frisco Sporting Club feature live music, lawn games, and tacos and frozen drinks from the Frisco Cantina food truck.
New Moon Spa & Salon
Located inside the Crescent Hotel, New Moon Spa & Salon offers massages, facials, salon services, and access to a sauna, hot tub, and fitness room.
Outdoor Resort Pool
The Crescent’s outdoor pool is a relaxing spot to unwind, with cabanas and plenty of space for a peaceful afternoon.
Outdoor Activities
Just outside the hotel, guests can hit the trails or head to nearby lakes for hiking, biking, swimming, and kayaking.
Restaurants in Eureka Springs
You don’t have to leave the hotel to find great food. Mornings start with breakfast in the Crystal Dining Room. For lunch or dinner, head to SkyBar Gourmet Pizza on the fourth floor for pizzas, wings, pasta, and salads with mountain views.
Fun Summer Activities
Each day at the Crescent offers something new, from ghost tours and history tours to yoga, lawn games, and evening s’mores. With a full rotating schedule of family-friendly activities, there’s always something happening around the resort, so families get structure without feeling locked into an itinerary.
Nearby Attractions in Eureka Springs
Eureka Springs is packed with family-friendly attractions that make it perfect for a summer vacation. Mix outdoor adventures with indoor experiences and scenic stops, including: