Downtown Eureka Travel Guide
Eureka
Visit Downtown Eureka
Popular places to visit
Carson Mansion
Learn about the local history of Eureka when you take a trip to Carson Mansion. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Sequoia Park Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Sequoia Park Garden, a lovely green space in Eureka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Humboldt Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Humboldt Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Humboldt Hill. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Morris Graves Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Morris Graves Museum of Art during your travels in Eureka. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
North Coast Repertory Theatre
You can make plans for a show at North Coast Repertory Theatre during your stay in Eureka. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Sequoia Park Zoo
Visit the animals who call Sequoia Park Zoo home during your travels in Eureka. 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 Downtown Eureka
The Snoozzz Inn
Handy last minute stop and friendly staff.
Reviewed on 10 May 2026
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
Ok hotel in a not great area.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
The breakfast was pretty good, food appeared fresh & there was a variety of items. Was able to park close to the room. Not a fan of the kiosk when I checked in, felt very impersonal.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Carter House Inns
Centrally located, EXCELLENT STAFF, great breakfast, fun happy hour, 24 hour free coffee, clean comfortable rooms. The management loaned us water boots to do fern cannon, they are all about making your stay the best it can be! Highly recommend.
Reviewed on 6 May 2026
Red Lion Hotel Eureka
Quiet, clean
Reviewed on 30 Apr 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
Beds had crumbs or dead bugs. Would never stay here again.
Reviewed on 9 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Eureka
Old Town Eureka
Unique features of Old Town Eureka include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Clarke Historical Museum or Humboldt Cultural Center while you're exploring the area.
Greenside Park
While Greenside Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carson Mansion and Sequoia Park Garden.
Freshwater
Freshwater might not have many top sights, but Sequoia Park Garden and Sequoia Park Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
