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Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
3.0 star property
McKinleyville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay! Everything was clean, friendly staff, quiet, walking distance to the airport. "
United States
Jacqueline
The price is Rp2.389.271
Rp2.728.410 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice place"
United States
Jolyn
The price is Rp2.303.326
Rp2.584.194 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Best Western Arcata Inn

Blue Lake Casino & Hotel

Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
3.5 star property
Blue Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Love it clean rooms and felt safe"
United States
Danielle
The price is Rp2.305.045
Rp2.858.187 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Blue Lake Casino & Hotel

Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
3.0 star property
Eureka
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"I really love the stay will come back again "
United States
Aracely
The price is Rp2.830.685
Rp3.175.840 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
2.0 star property
Pacific
7.4 out of 10, Good, (260 reviews)
"Clean room , friendly staff, very good breakfast and easy parking. "
United States
mashirley
The price is Rp1.280.283
Rp1.433.916 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Eureka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,021 reviews)
"Classic hotel with great atmosphere "
United States
Michael
The price is Rp2.049.788
Rp2.295.935 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn

Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn
2.5 star property
Eureka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,025 reviews)
"Easy access to everything we need when I have to travel to Eureka for business. "
United States
Jermaine
The price is Rp2.469.200
Rp2.770.320 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Kimberly
The price is Rp1.929.293
Rp2.164.571 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Pinc Lady Mansion

Pinc Lady Mansion
3.0 star property
Old Town Eureka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"Very beautiful decor Comfy bed"
United States
Daniel
The price is Rp2.188.710
Rp2.451.355 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Pinc Lady Mansion

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
2.0 star property
Eureka
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Very clean, EASY Check IN!!!!!!"
United States
Anthony
The price is Rp1.361.197
Rp1.524.492 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG
2.5 star property
Eureka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel is located in the heart of the city with close proximity to shopping, gas and restaurants. Well maintained rooms, swimming pool facilities and awesome breakfast options."
United States
Boobalan
The price is Rp2.320.515
Rp2.603.446 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG

The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Eureka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"My boyfriend and I stayed here when we needed a room last minute on a road trip — the room was immaculate (I’m a bit of an germaphobe especially when traveling), the bathroom/shower was SO nice, and the woman at the front desk was sooo kind. We were so blessed to find this place!"
United States
Riley
The price is Rp1.547.010
Rp1.732.651 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
The Snoozzz Inn

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location, breakfast, pool/hot tub, would stay again!"
United States
Lisa
The price is Rp2.356.268
Rp2.643.615 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hotel Arcata

Hotel Arcata
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (808 reviews)
"The room was clean, the shower was divine, the staff were friendly and helpful. "
United States
Stacey
The price is Rp2.234.570
Rp2.502.718 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Hotel Arcata

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
2.5 star property
Downtown Eureka
7.4 out of 10, Good, (211 reviews)
"Spotless room, congenial, professional staff."
United States
Peter
The price is Rp1.398.542
Rp1.566.367 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay when visiting my daughter! "
United States
Christine
The price is Rp1.527.085
Rp1.710.301 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Thebreakfast had a good selection of fresh fruits, eggs, protein, and breads"
United States
John
The price is Rp2.420.039
Rp2.715.163 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

The Inn at 2nd & C

The Inn at 2nd & C
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (293 reviews)
"Unique hotel"
United States
Nicholas
The price is Rp2.809.082
Rp3.231.901 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
The Inn at 2nd & C

Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay

Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
2.5 star property
Eureka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our stay here was amazing. Very good front desk employees and great breakfast! Would stay again!"
United States
Braden
The price is Rp1.765.317
Rp1.977.155 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
2.0 star property
Pacific
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Adequate for a nights rest."
United States
Dennis
The price is Rp1.218.412
Rp1.364.607 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
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Where to stay in Arcata

Find the best Arcata areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Pacific

While visiting Pacific, you might make a stop by sights like Azalea State Natural Reserve and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

Jacoby Creek

While visiting Jacoby Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Baywood Golf And Country Club.

Downtown

While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Arcata Plaza and Arcata Playhouse.

East Arcata

East Arcata might not have many top sights, but Arcata Community Forest and Arcata Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Samoa Boulevard

If you're spending some time in Samoa Boulevard, Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Arcata attractions

Learn more about Arcata

This quirky college town surrounds a lush redwood-ringed plaza where locals gather for Saturday farmers' markets and festivals. Hike through ancient forests at the community redwood park or explore the wildlife sanctuary where you'll spot hundreds of bird species across coastal marshlands.

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Top reasons to visit Arcata

  • Stunning Outdoor Activities: Arcata offers extensive hiking trails in the Arcata Community Forest, perfect for all skill levels.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore historic colleges and charming houses that reflect the town's vibrant culture.
  • Beautiful Natural Scenery: Immerse yourself in breathtaking woodlands and picturesque landscapes.
  • Family-Friendly Recreation: Discover alternative locations nearby for enjoyable family activities.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Enjoy a range of hotels and motels catering to various needs for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Arcata

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Arcata, California, where comfort meets convenience. Whether you're travelling with family, on business, or with pets, you'll find a selection of hotels and motels that cater to your needs. With accessible rooms available, Arcata's lodgings ensure a welcoming experience for all guests. Enjoy your stay in this charming town while taking advantage of the diverse amenities offered to enhance your visit.

  • Red Lion Hotel Eureka: Experience a welcoming atmosphere at the Red Lion Hotel Eureka, a pet-friendly 3-star hotel located a short distance from Arcata. This hotel caters to families, business travellers, and those with pets, ensuring an inclusive environment. The property features amenities tailored for children, including free cribs, making it a practical choice for families. With its convenient pet policies allowing dogs and service animals, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. A blend of comfort and functionality, this hotel provides an ideal base for exploring the local area.
  • Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area: Situated in the heart of Arcata, Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area is designed with the business traveller in mind. With modern accommodations and essential amenities, this hotel provides a comfortable environment that caters to the needs of professionals on the go. Its strategic location allows easy access to local business hubs, making it a convenient choice for those visiting for work. Guests can expect a hassle-free stay, complemented by reliable service and value.
  • Carter House Inns: A unique blend of beachside charm and elegant hospitality, Carter House Inns is a distinguished 3.5-star accommodation located a mere 9.7km from Arcata. This pet-friendly inn offers direct access to the beach, making it perfect for seaside escapades. Guests can enjoy a comfortable stay with amenities for pets, including food and water bowls, ensuring your furry friends are well catered for. With a focus on both leisure and business travel, Carter House Inns promises a relaxing getaway with a touch of sophistication.

Where to stay in and around Arcata

Arcata, California, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty. Wander through vast acres of woodlands and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere created by friendly locals. Experience the thrill of exploration as you uncover alternative locations nearby, perfect for family-friendly recreation. With numerous vacation packages available, your journey in Arcata promises unforgettable memories amidst its breathtaking forests and vibrant community spirit.

  • McKinleyville: Situated a mere 9.7km from Arcata, McKinleyville is a charming city that offers a plethora of outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. Known for its mild climate, the area sees a peak in visitors from April to July, when nature enthusiasts flock to explore its beautiful national parks and recreational areas. The local highlights include stunning bays and lush parks, making it an ideal spot for hiking, picnicking, and immersing oneself in the natural beauty of Northern California. If you seek adventure and stunning scenery, McKinleyville is a must-visit.
  • Pacific: Nestled close to Arcata, the Pacific neighbourhood is known for its vibrant outdoor life and breathtaking views. With a seasonal influx of travellers during the summer months from June to August, visitors are drawn to its recreational parks and educational venues. The rich local history is reflected in the nearby historic college and national parks, where you can engage in various outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking through the lush trails or enjoying a day in the park, Pacific offers a delightful blend of adventure and scenic beauty.
  • Jacoby Creek: This picturesque neighbourhood, also located near Arcata, attracts visitors seeking outdoor experiences and stunning scenery. Similar to Pacific, Jacoby Creek sees a seasonal peak from June to August. With its inviting hiking trails and proximity to national parks and bays, it provides an excellent backdrop for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. The area’s recreational opportunities and tranquil environment make it a perfect retreat for those wishing to explore the great outdoors and connect with nature.

Things to do in and around Arcata

Arcata is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a wealth of adventure activities amidst stunning scenery. Visitors can explore the Arcata Community Forest, which features extensive hiking trails perfect for all skill levels. Educational opportunities abound, making it a great spot for those keen on learning while enjoying recreational pursuits. Whether you're seeking an exhilarating adventure or a serene nature walk, Arcata has something to offer everyone.

Shopping

For souvenirs, visit Los Bagels in Arcata for delightful treats. If you're up for a drive, the Bayshore Mall, 12.9km away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment. The Blacksmith Shop, located 35.4km from Arcata, features unique local crafts and gifts.

Recreation

At Mad River Beach County Park, immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, perfect for relaxation and beach walks. Enjoy rejuvenating experiences at Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs, where soothing treatments await. For outdoor enthusiasts, Baywood Golf And Country Club offers a delightful golfing experience amidst scenic landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Young's Valley Trail, located 12.9km from Arcata, offering stunning views and adventurous vibes. Alternatively, the Doe Flat Trail, also 12.9km away, presents a picturesque hiking experience. For a more remote adventure, venture to the Dolason Prairie Trailhead, 38.6km from Arcata, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

In Arcata, the Arcata Theatre Lounge offers a unique blend of romance and culture with its vibrant performances. The Arcata Playhouse enhances the local arts scene, while the North Coast Repertory Theatre, located 9.7km away, showcases exceptional theatre productions, making for a delightful evening out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Arcata

Arcata provides numerous opportunities for budget-conscious travellers. With free entry to attractions like Cal Poly Humboldt State University and various outdoor activities, you can enjoy the area without spending much. For transportation, consider walking or using the bus, which are both cost-effective options. To save on accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of January to February or November, and aim to book your stay on a Monday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find deals and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Arcata are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Arcata is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Arcata is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of hotel you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To uncover the most affordable prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Arcata with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Arcata

Arcata, California, is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including beautiful forests, historic colleges and universities, and charming historic houses. This vibrant area caters to travellers looking for a blend of culture, adventure, and natural experiences, making it a perfect spot for an enriching holiday.

  • Arcata Plaza: A vibrant cultural hub, Arcata Plaza features charming scenery and a welcoming atmosphere. It's a perfect spot to relax, enjoy local events, and engage with friendly locals.
  • Cal Poly Humboldt State University: This historic university boasts a rich cultural vibe, showcasing beautiful architecture and engaging academic events. It's a great place to dive into the local educational scene.
  • Arcata Community Forest: An expansive forest ideal for adventure enthusiasts, offering numerous trails for hiking and biking. Immerse yourself in nature while exploring this outdoor paradise.

Best time to go to Arcata

The best time to visit Arcata can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Arcata falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Arcata falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June56.8°F (13.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.3°F (15.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.5°F (15.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October55.9°F (13.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December47.5°F (8.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Arcata

To reach Arcata, California, the main airport is Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka), situated 11.3km away. Nearby accommodation options include the Carter House Inns, a charming 3.5-star hotel located 19.3km from the airport, and the Red Lion Hotel Eureka, a comfortable 3-star establishment also 19.3km away. For those seeking closer options, the Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area is just 8.0km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition for your travel needs.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Arcata?
Best Western Arcata Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Hotel Arcata and Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Arcata.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Arcata, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Arcata.
What's the best family accommodation in Arcata?
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Arcata is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Los Bagels are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Arcata.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Arcata?
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hotel Arcata is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Arcata.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Arcata?
Hotel Arcata is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet include Best Western Arcata Inn and Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Arcata.
What are some hotels with pools in Arcata?
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. View all hotels with pools in Arcata.
What's it like staying in Arcata?
Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Arcata, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this scenic city can discover its university setting, shopping and beaches. In Arcata, there are 107 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Arcata.
What should I see while I'm in Arcata?
Cultural venues include Arcata Theatre Lounge, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Arcata Playhouse. The beaches and forests highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Arcata Community Forest, Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center. The university setting is a highlight and Cal Poly Humboldt State University is worth a campus tour. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Arcata guide.
What's the weather like in Arcata?
The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Arcata are December, March, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 190 mm of rainfall.

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