Pacific Travel Guide
Arcata
Popular places to visit
Arcata Plaza
You can learn about the history of Arcata when you stop by Arcata Plaza. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Arcata Community Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Arcata Community Forest, a lovely green space in Arcata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Cal Poly Humboldt State University
Explore the campus of Cal Poly Humboldt State University during your travels in Arcata. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs
You can take time to visit Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs during your travels to Arcata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Humboldt State University Natural History Museum in Arcata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Arcata Theatre Lounge
You can make plans for a show at Arcata Theatre Lounge on your trip to Arcata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Old Town Eureka's Hidden Gems: History & Street Art Walking Tour
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!
Top hotels in Pacific
Best Western Arcata Inn
Only downside was couldn't adjust water temperature in shower. Room and bed were great!
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
Staff was friendly and room where clean
Reviewed on 23 Mar 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
I rate the cleanliness of a room by how dirty the floors are. The floors were very dirty. Tub edges were mouldy. Not a great area. The waitress at the restaurant across the way said she definitely hurried to her car at the end of her shift. The room was ok. Updated but the sheets were rough. I know ...
Reviewed on 24 Mar 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
The staff welcomed me warmly, and my room was spacious and very comfortable !
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
Pillows are very comfortable. Had a nice sleep.
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
Adequate for a nights rest.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pacific
Westwood-Vasside
Westwood-Vasside might not have many top sights, but Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Valley West
While Valley West may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Azalea State Natural Reserve and Arcata Plaza.
Sunset
While Sunset isn't home to many top sights, Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs are some notable places to visit nearby.
Greenview-Windsong
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Greenview-Windsong and surrounding area, you can visit Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs and Arcata Plaza.
Arcata Heights
While Arcata Heights isn't home to many top sights, Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs are some notable places to visit nearby.
California Heights
While California Heights isn't home to many top sights, Arcata Community Forest and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
