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Hot Springs, AR

GSA rates valid October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 · covers Garland
Lodging / night$115same all year
M&IE / day$68meals + incidentals
First/last day$5175% of M&IE
Max per full day$183
Above standard rate+$2lodging vs $113
vs FY2026 peak+$1+0.9% · M&IE unchanged

Lodging month by month

Oct$115
Nov$115
Dec$115
Jan$115
Feb$115
Mar$115
Apr$115
May$115
Jun$115
Jul$115
Aug$115
Sep$115
Oct 2026Same rate all yearSep 2027

Plan your Hot Springs trip

FY2027 rates by season

DatesMax lodgingM&IEMax per day
All year$115$68$183

Lodging rates do not include hotel taxes, which are reimbursed separately.

M&IE breakdown for $68

Deduct a meal when it is provided, for example a conference lunch.

MealAmount
Breakfast$16
Lunch$19
Dinner$28
Incidental expenses$5
Total M&IE per day$68
First and last day of travel (75%)$51

Rate history

Lodging and M&IE by fiscal year.

Fiscal yearLodgingM&IESeasons
FY2027$115$681
FY2026$114$681
FY2025$114$681
Driving? The GSA rate for your own car is 76¢ per mile from July 1, 2026. Mileage rates and calculator →

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Common questions

What is the per diem rate for Hot Springs in FY2027?

For October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027, the GSA lodging rate in Hot Springs, AR is $115 per night, and the meals and incidental expenses (M&IE) rate is $68 per day.

How much is M&IE on the first and last day in Hot Springs?

Federal travelers get 75% of the M&IE rate on the first and last day of travel: $51 in Hot Springs.

Which counties does the Hot Springs per diem rate cover?

The Hot Springs rate applies to: Garland. Places outside the listed counties use the standard CONUS rate of $113 lodging and $68 M&IE.

Is the lodging rate the amount I get paid?

No. Lodging is a maximum. You are reimbursed your actual hotel cost up to the nightly rate; hotel taxes are reimbursed separately. M&IE is a flat daily allowance.