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A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with ornate detailing and large windows.

1. Hotel Arcata

Hotel Arcata
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (948 reviews)
"It’s a historic Hotel that has maintained its charm. The staff was friendly and helpful with recommendations for things to see and do."
United States
Diane
The price is ₩165,945
₩185,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hotel Arcata
A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, a chandelier, and a mural of a beach scene on the wall.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
2.5 star property
Valley West, 3.8 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect family hotel close to the Redwood Forest for day hikes."
United States
Carol
The price is ₩169,768
₩190,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a parking area with a handicapped parking space, and a building with multiple windows and a flat roof.

3. Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
2.5 star property
Valley West, 3.8 km from Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was helpful and pleasant"
United States
Anna
The price is ₩140,371
₩157,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a central island with a wooden base, and a seating area with patterned chairs and a sofa.

4. Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
Valley West, 3.9 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a clean, comfortable stay. The staff was extra friendly, knowledgeable & welcoming."
United States
Ronald Joseph
The price is ₩146,696
₩164,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Best Western Arcata Inn
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered structure.

5. Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
2.5 star property
Valley West, 3.8 km from Downtown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Room was clean and quiet."
United States
William
The price is ₩123,274
₩138,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
A bed with white bedding and pillows, a wooden headboard, and a large black and white waterfall painting on the wall behind it.

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
2.0 star property
Valley West, 3.9 km from Downtown
7.2 out of 10, Good, (467 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Gloria
The price is ₩102,687
₩115,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
A reception desk with a large number '6' sign, a calendar, and a door with a keypad lock.

7. Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
2.0 star property
Valley West, 3.8 km from Downtown
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s a good place to stay with friendly staff"
United States
trevor
The price is ₩101,285
₩113,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a coffee station.

8. Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
3.0 star property
11.4 km from Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Great room great price"
United States
Jason
The price is ₩170,171
₩194,326 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass entrance and a well-lit facade.

9. Blue Lake Casino & Hotel

Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
3.5 star property
7.6 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place! Staff was wonderful also!"
United States
Michelle
The price is ₩224,358
₩278,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
A grand lobby with a chandelier, ornate chairs, a fireplace, and framed portraits on the walls.

10. Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
10 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,194 reviews)
"Nostalgic building and fantastic location."
United States
Travis
The price is ₩158,312
₩177,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a number 2223 sign, and potted plants.

11. Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay

Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
2.5 star property
8.7 km from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"the pool was a plus location makes it easy to get all over town and the breakfast was very good would definitely stay again"
United States
Lloyd
The price is ₩134,283
₩150,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
A heated outdoor pool area with a waterfall feature, surrounded by rocks and plants, and adjacent to a building with outdoor seating and a balcony.

12. Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
3.0 star property
10.4 km from Downtown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Extremely well maintained and unique property for a Best Western right next to old town Eureka."
United States
James
The price is ₩153,275
₩171,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and a street sign indicating Route 101.

13. The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn
2.5 star property
9 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (952 reviews)
"Great over all place to stay."
United States
Douglas
The price is ₩131,447
₩147,221 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
The Snoozzz Inn
A modern outdoor lounge area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fire feature.

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
3.0 star property
11.8 km from Downtown
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"A new facility that was very clean. Nice staff and nice breakfast."
United States
Albert
The price is ₩208,332
₩233,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple flags, and a parking lot.

15. Red Lion Hotel Eureka

Red Lion Hotel Eureka
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Downtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful."
United States
Robert
The price is ₩159,307
₩178,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Red Lion Hotel Eureka
A hotel room with a bed, a sitting area with a sofa and armchairs, a small table with a vase of flowers, and a bathroom with a bathtub and shower.

16. Carter House Inns

Carter House Inns
3.5 star property
9.3 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
Brian
The price is ₩288,364
₩322,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Carter House Inns
A brick building with a gabled roof, a Chevron gas station sign, and a restaurant named 'Randa.'

17. Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
2.5 star property
9.2 km from Downtown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (379 reviews)
"Good breakfast"
United States
Linda
The price is ₩131,428
₩147,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a unique ceiling design.

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Very nice stay, as always!"
United States
Natalia
The price is ₩175,531
₩196,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 28 - Nov 29
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, a mirror, and a small refrigerator.

19. Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
2.0 star property
11.7 km from Downtown
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"very clean and comfy remodeled building, staff was very friendly and helpful with needs. Would definitely stay again!"
United States
Toni
The price is ₩113,958
₩127,632 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a large California-themed wall art.

20. Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka

Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
2.0 star property
9.2 km from Downtown
7.4 out of 10, Good, (930 reviews)
"It was a great stay!"
United States
Ramon
The price is ₩108,329
₩121,539 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
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Compare top hotels in Downtown

A multi-story building with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with ornate detailing and large windows.

Hotel Arcata

3.0 star property
Downtown
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A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, a chandelier, and a mural of a beach scene on the wall.

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

2.5 star property
Valley West, 3.8 km from Downtown
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A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a parking area with a handicapped parking space, and a building with multiple windows and a flat roof.

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

2.5 star property
Valley West, 3.8 km from Downtown
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A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a central island with a wooden base, and a seating area with patterned chairs and a sofa.

Best Western Arcata Inn

2.5 star property
Valley West, 3.9 km from Downtown
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An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered structure.

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

2.5 star property
Valley West, 3.8 km from Downtown
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8.2
Very good
948 reviews
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
8.2
Very good
1,001 reviews
8.6
Excellent
1,000 reviews
7.2
Good
1,001 reviews
The price is ₩165,945
₩185,858 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The price is ₩169,768
₩190,471 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The price is ₩140,371
₩157,489 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The price is ₩146,696
₩164,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The price is ₩123,274
₩138,067 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • No Parking
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  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
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  • Yes, Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • Yes, Pool
  • No Spa
  • Yes, Pet friendly
  • No WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking
  • Yes, Breakfast included
  • No Pool
  • No Spa
  • No Pet friendly
  • Yes, WiFi included
  • Yes, Parking

Where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A rocky coastline with a prominent rock formation, sandy beach, and ocean waves.

Pacific

If you're spending some time in Pacific, Mad River Beach County Park and Azalea State Natural Reserve are top sights worth seeing.

A calm lake with a cloudy sky and a line of trees in the distance.
Photo by Mel Vin
Open Photo by Mel Vin

Jacoby Creek

If you're spending some time in Jacoby Creek, Baywood Golf And Country Club and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.

Arcata Heights

When in Arcata Heights, you can plan a visit to Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

A coastal town with a prominent church steeple, a marina with boats, and a bridge in the distance.

East Arcata

While there might not be top attractions in East Arcata, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs.

Samoa Boulevard

If you're spending some time in Samoa Boulevard, Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs and Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center are top sights worth seeing.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

10/10 Excellent
"Staff and clean room"
Thomas 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown like?
Travelers will be sure to enjoy their time in Arcata's Downtown neighborhood. Be sure to check out Arcata Plaza and Los Bagels as part of your Downtown travel plans.
What's the best accommodation in Downtown?
Based on our traveler data, Hotel Arcata is one of the top choices for your stay in Downtown. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant.
How many hotels will I find in Downtown?
If you're searching for places to stay in Arcata, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 26 Downtown hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review top deals in Downtown.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown?
To find more details about updating your trip to Downtown or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
What is there to do in this Arcata neighborhood?
While you're in Downtown, you can catch a show at Arcata Theatre Lounge or Arcata Playhouse. Arcata Plaza and Los Bagels are also a couple of places to visit in the neighborhood. Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum, and Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown. Arcata Community Forest and Baywood Golf And Country Club are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Arcata.