Old Town Eureka Travel Guide
Eureka




Visit Old Town Eureka
Popular places to visit

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.

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.

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.
Clarke Historical Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Clarke Historical Museum during your travels in Eureka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Humboldt Cultural Center
Enjoy an outing to Humboldt Cultural Center during your stay in Eureka. Visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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 Old Town Eureka

Pinc Lady Mansion
This is a beautiful, historic, and absolutely lovely property! It is transitioning to have breakfast and other food amenities. Because this is a historic house, there are no bathrooms in the bedrooms. It is set up nicely with three well equipped bathrooms to share. Additionally, the carpets are very ...
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
I've stayed here at least twice now. Great location. I love the hot tub (if you have kids, be aware that you *cannot* see the pool from the hot tub). The staff is friendly, the rooms are nice, free breakfast every morning. Hard to beat!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

The Snoozzz Inn
Nicely updated hotel, clean and comfortable.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
What a neat little hotel. It was definitely worth staying here. The lobby and hotel overall was beautiful and felt historic.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026

Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
Big rooms, great staff!
Reviewed on 23 Apr 2026

Best Western Arcata Inn
We were pleasantly surprised by this hotel as it seemed older, and we did not have high hopes. It was clean and seemed like they did some updates. The staff, and we spoke with many, because we always have questions, were all outstanding and helpful. The cleaning staff were friendly and helpful. When ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Eureka

Downtown Eureka
If you're spending some time in Downtown Eureka, Carson Mansion and Morris Graves Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.

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.

