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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, (920 reviews)
"Great location with a restaurant down below!"
United States
Liam
The price is NT$3,965
NT$4,441 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
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, 3.9 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Room was clean and property was nice. The staff was extremely nice and helpful"
United States
Alyssa
The price is NT$4,651
NT$5,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
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.

3. 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)
"Great stay"
United States
Camden
The price is NT$4,348
NT$4,879 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Arcata Inn
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.

4. 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)
"Good biscuit and gravy"
United States
Reggie
The price is NT$4,267
NT$4,787 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
A reception desk with a large number '6' sign, a calendar, and a door with a keypad lock.

5. 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, (1,001 reviews)
"It’s a good place to stay with friendly staff"
United States
trevor
The price is NT$2,823
NT$3,162 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror on the wall.

6. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Check in was easy and the front desk was very helpful."
United States
Erin
The price is NT$4,790
NT$5,374 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 24 - Oct 25
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG
A bed with white bedding and pillows, a wooden headboard, and a large black and white waterfall painting on the wall behind it.

7. 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, (428 reviews)
"Ok, for a short stay. Basic breakfast, easy parking and easy check in and out."
United States
Diane
The price is NT$2,804
NT$3,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a glass entrance and a well-lit facade.

8. Blue Lake Casino & Hotel

Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
3.5 star property
7.6 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great Stay !!"
United States
Krishnaharsha
The price is NT$5,995
NT$7,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered structure.

9. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Friendly staff and consistently clean rooms!"
United States
Lisa
The price is NT$3,521
NT$3,944 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
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.

10. 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, (1,011 reviews)
"Fantastic room and beautiful courtyard with pool, fire pit and hot tub. Excellent breakfast. I always stay here when I'm in the area."
United States
Gregory
The price is NT$4,470
NT$5,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
A grand lobby with a chandelier, ornate chairs, a fireplace, and framed portraits on the walls.

11. 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, (1,147 reviews)
"Loved the stay! Everything was perfect from check in, rooms, breakfast and check out."
United States
Xai
The price is NT$4,739
NT$5,308 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A modern outdoor lounge area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fire feature.

12. 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, (257 reviews)
"Had a nice stay."
United States
Arnulfo
The price is NT$6,100
NT$6,843 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a number 2223 sign, and potted plants.

13. 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, (1,004 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 NT$3,344
NT$3,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and a street sign indicating Route 101.

14. The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn
2.5 star property
9 km from Downtown
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (863 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Crawford
The price is NT$2,829
NT$3,169 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
The Snoozzz Inn
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, a mirror, and a small refrigerator.

15. 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, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice place to stay for the price."
United States
Jacob
The price is NT$2,885
NT$3,231 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a coffee station.

16. 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, (1,007 reviews)
"Very spacious room, breakfast is convenient with standard omelet, bacon, oatmeal, yogurt etc."
United States
Tatyana
The price is NT$4,758
NT$5,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple flags, and a parking lot.

17. Red Lion Hotel Eureka

Red Lion Hotel Eureka
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Downtown
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly!"
United States
Genevieve
The price is NT$3,505
NT$3,933 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
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.

18. Carter House Inns

Carter House Inns
3.5 star property
9.3 km from Downtown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"The breakfast was outstanding! The vouchers for a cocktail each night in the fun bar was a very nice perk. The staff were knowledgeable of the area and helpful."
United States
Donna
The price is NT$8,267
NT$9,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Carter House Inns
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

19. Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka

Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka
2.0 star property
10.2 km from Downtown
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay along my roadtrip up to the Redwoods! Rooms are clean and updated, helpful and friendly staff!"
United States
Shealan
The price is NT$2,885
NT$3,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 23 - Oct 24
Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka
A canal with a bridge, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a pond with plants.

20. Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn

Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn
2.5 star property
13.5 km from Downtown
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
Joyce
The price is NT$4,287
NT$4,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn
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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 Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.

A calm lake surrounded by tall grasses and trees, with a clear sky and distant hills.
Photo by Mel Vin
Open Photo by Mel Vin

Jacoby Creek

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

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.

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.

Samoa Boulevard

If you're spending some time in Samoa Boulevard, Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.

Top Downtown Hotel Reviews

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

8/10 Good
"The young man at check-in greeted me with a great attitude and was helpful with information. My room was very clean and the set up was great."
LISA Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

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 23 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.