Hotels in Arcata, CA

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Arcata, CA, United States
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3535 Janes Road, Arcata, CA, United States
Conveniently based and providing an outdoor pool, a Jacuzzi and outdoor tennis courts, this comfortable hotel is an easy drive from Eureka. It also offers meeting rooms, free Wi-Fi and a playground.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
6.5
Good
498 reviews
Location
2.5 mi from city centre
4887 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, CA, United States
Situated a short drive from Humboldt State University, Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata offers charming accommodation in Arcata. It also features room service, luggage storage and a 24-hour reception.
Free Wi-Fi
6.1
Good
598 reviews
Location
2.5 mi from city centre
4750 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, CA, United States
Set in Arcata, Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata is an easy drive from McKinleyville and Eureka. It also offers a heated pool, an express check-in and check-out feature and a Jacuzzi.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
8.4
Excellent
285 reviews
Location
2.4 mi from city centre
4827 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, CA, United States
Conveniently based and offering a Jacuzzi and an outdoor heated pool, this comfortable hotel is an easy drive from McKinleyville. Guests can also take advantage of free wireless internet throughout their stay.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
361 reviews
Location
2.5 mi from city centre
4755 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, CA, United States
This comfortable motel in Arcata offers free Wi-Fi, as well as a 24-hour reception and an outdoor pool. It also provides laundry facilities, room service and an atm/cash machine.
Free Wi-Fi
5.9
Okay
239 reviews
Location
2.4 mi from city centre
708 9th Street, Arcata, CA, United States
The hotel is located amongst Arcata's attractions and landmarks, just a short walk from Arcata Transit Center. It has a fitness centre, as well as a beauty centre, free Wi-Fi and a swimming pool.
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.6
Good
519 reviews
Location
0.2 mi from city centre
4700 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, CA, United States
Located in Arcata, the hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Arcata-Eureka Airport and offers an indoor pool. It provides a spa and wellness centre, as well as meeting rooms, a 24-hour reception and a beauty centre.
Pool
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
7.7
Good
328 reviews
Location
2.4 mi from city centre

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Cheapest month:January
Most expensive month:July
Average price in Arcata:$159/night
Cheapest price found:$49/night
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$126 - $217
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$132 - $177
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Hotel prices in Arcata

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We've come across the following hotels in Arcata with different price and hotel class options. As an added layer, we've also marked the most popular and best value properties in each hotel class.
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3535 Janes Road, Arcata, CA, United States
4750 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, CA, United States
4887 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, CA, United States
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708 9th Street, Arcata, CA, United States

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About Arcata

Arcata is a free-spirited university town set on Humboldt Bay and surrounded by towering redwood forests. It’s nicknamed “Sixties by the Sea” and is a hotspot for artists, hippies and nature lovers. Shop at artisan workshops, dine at plant-based restaurants and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery.

Things to do in Arcata

Cafes, bookstores and boutiques spill onto Arcata Plaza. The plaza is the beating heart of the town and features picturesque lawns and colourful flowers. Shop for handcrafted wares and dine at farm-to-table restaurants. You’ll find some of the best shops and eateries in Jacoby's Storehouse, a Gold Rush-era building with a handsome brick-and-stone façade. The plaza moonlights as a venue for community events, including fairs, festivals and the seasonal Saturday farmers market.

Spot rare and endangered species at the Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary. The sanctuary is set on Humboldt Bay and criss-crossed with scenic walking and cycling trails. Explore the park independently or join guided walks run by local wildlife societies.

Stroll around the town centre and admire a jewel box of Victorian and Queen Anne architecture. Admire picture-perfect houses with turrets, bay windows and ornate woodwork. They’re beautifully restored and painted in a rainbow of colours. Learn about the town’s pioneer heritage at the Phillips House Museum and enjoy a drink at the landmark Hotel Arcata founded in 1915.

Arcata is a gateway to the enchanting North Coast & Redwoods area. Wild and rugged, this pocket of California features windswept beaches, mist-cloaked valleys and some of the tallest trees in the world. Trails and boardwalks wind through Redwood National Park and take you past enormous trees, some more than 100 metres tall.

Getting around Arcata

Downtown Arcata is pedestrian-friendly and easy to get around on foot. The town is in Humboldt County, five hours from San Francisco and Sacramento. Rental cars offer the freedom to visit Arcata and explore the North Coast & Redwoods area at your own pace.

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  • What are the best hotels in Arcata?

    Hampton Inn and Suites Arcata is a very popular hotel in Arcata with a score of 8.4 from 285 reviews. Hotel Arcata (7.6 from 519 reviews) and Best Western Arcata Inn (7.7 from 361 reviews) are also highly rated Arcata hotels based on recent feedback from HotelsCombined users.

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