McKinleyville Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Foggy Humboldt County Coastline Northern California morning in the fall
A beach with waves, a cloudy sky, and a dark sand foreground.
Northern California Rocks and Waves
A coastal landscape with waves breaking on a sandy beach and a cliff in the background.
McKinleyville, California - 2017: Mc Kinleyville Totem Pole is the World's Tallest totem pole. Carved by Ernest Pierson and John Nelson from a single 500-year-old redwood tree in 1961.

Where to stay in McKinleyville

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

Fieldbrook

While there might not be top attractions in Fieldbrook, you can explore the larger area and discover places like McKinleyville Totem Pole and Beau Pre Golf Club.

Butte

While Butte may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blue Lake Casino and Arcata Plaza.

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

3 out of 5
3107 Concorde Dr. McKinleyville CA
The price is Rp3.804.180 per night from 21 Jun to 22 Jun
Rp3.804.180
Rp4.344.266 total
21 Jun - 22 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in McKinleyville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,019 reviews)
"Clean and well maintained property. Everything you need for a comfortable overnight stay. Breakfast was good but not as good as other Holiday Inns with break buffet options. Would stay here again if in the area."

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn

2.5 out of 5
1630 4th St Eureka CA
The price is Rp2.089.620 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
Rp2.089.620
Rp2.340.375 total
17 Jun - 18 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Carson Mansion and Morris Graves Museum of Art are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (496 reviews)
"Decent and affordable. Great location"

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

The Snoozzz Inn
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

3 out of 5
232 W 5th St Eureka CA
The price is Rp3.571.821 per night from 28 Jun to 29 Jun
Rp3.571.821
Rp4.007.404 total
28 Jun - 29 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,022 reviews)
"Wish we had checked out the oasis earlier"

Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Emerald Forest Cabins

Emerald Forest Cabins

3 out of 5
753 Patricks Point Dr Trinidad CA
Stay at this cabin in Trinidad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Trinidad ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (927 reviews)
"The setting, tucked into the redwoods, was peaceful and beautiful. The cabin was spotless and had plenty of room. Conveniently located near Main Street, my stay was relaxing and nice."

Reviewed on 5 Jun 2026

Emerald Forest Cabins
Coho Cottages

Coho Cottages

2.5 out of 5
76 Willow Rd Willow Creek CA
Stay at this cottage in Willow Creek. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions The Bigfoot Museum and Willow Creek - China ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)
"WiFi is slow af, it was difficult to get any work done."

Reviewed on 6 Jun 2026

Coho Cottages
China Creek Cottages

China Creek Cottages

3 out of 5
40526 HWY 299 Willow Creek CA
Stay at this cottage in Willow Creek. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Studio 299 Center for the Arts and Willow ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (95 reviews)
"We would definitely stay in this cabin again and recommend it to others. It was nicely updated, clean and very quiet. I would just recommend they check the fireplace and leave specific directions, as we couldn't get the controller to turn it on."

Reviewed on 1 May 2026

China Creek Cottages
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular McKinleyville attractions