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1. Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is HK$859
HK$964 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Arcata Inn

2. Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
The price is HK$768
HK$862 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

3. Hotel Arcata

Hotel Arcata
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (948 reviews)
The price is HK$981
HK$1,098 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Arcata

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

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
3.0 star property
McKinleyville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
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    Escape to a coastal sanctuary minutes from the beach, where nature meets comfort at this tranquil hotel in a wildlife reserve.
The price is HK$996
HK$1,138 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

5. Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
The price is HK$730
HK$817 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
2.0 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (467 reviews)
The price is HK$573
HK$642 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

7. Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Eureka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,196 reviews)
The price is HK$936
HK$1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8. Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is HK$897
HK$1,007 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

9. Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
2.0 star property
Eureka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,019 reviews)
The price is HK$673
HK$754 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
3.0 star property
Eureka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
The price is HK$1,220
HK$1,368 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
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Arcata and its attractions for beach lovers

In Arcata, California, beach enthusiasts will find an array of activities that combine stunning coastal scenery with a touch of adventure. First, head to the nearby Trinidad State Beach, where the dramatic cliffs and tranquil waters create a perfect backdrop for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll along the shore. For a more active day, explore the Humboldt Lagoons State Park, where kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities amidst serene natural surroundings. If you're interested in wildlife, the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary is a must-visit, offering a chance to spot migratory birds and other local fauna while enjoying picturesque walkways. Art lovers will appreciate the vibrant local scene, with galleries showcasing the work of talented artisans, adding a cultural twist to your beach holiday. Finally, don't miss the chance to sample fresh seafood at local eateries, where the ocean’s bounty is served up just minutes from the shore. For an exceptional stay, consider hotels in the downtown area, where you can enjoy easy access to both the beach and local attractions, all while being pampered with top service and modern amenities. After a day of exploration, retreat to your hotel, where attentive staff ensure your comfort, making your trip both memorable and convenient.

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For those yearning for a coastal retreat in Arcata, California, these hotels offer easy access to stunning beaches and a host of amenities to enhance your seaside experience.

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Perfectly positioned for beach enthusiasts, the Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata boasts an excellent guest review rating of 9.0. Travelers can easily access nearby boardwalks and the ocean, making it a fantastic base for beach adventures. The hotel also features an inviting indoor pool and hot tub, providing the perfect relaxation after a day spent by the water.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, offering a delightful start to the day. Additional conveniences include free parking, daily housekeeping, and a fitness centre for those looking to keep active. Each suite is equipped with premium bedding and designer toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel also provides easy access to golf nearby, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Neighborhood: Pacific
  • Nearby attractions: Azalea State Natural Reserve - 3.6 km, Cal Poly Humboldt State University - 4.5 km, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum - 5.1 km

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Ramada by Wyndham Arcata is an excellent choice for beach lovers, with a solid guest review rating of 7.0. Located close to the boardwalk and ocean, guests can indulge in leisurely beach walks and soak up the sun. This hotel offers a comfortable atmosphere with essential amenities for a relaxing stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast every morning, including continental options. The hotel features a terrace, perfect for unwinding outdoors. Additional amenities include air conditioning, free self-parking, and fitness facilities for those maintaining an active lifestyle. With rollaway beds available at no extra cost, families can conveniently accommodate more guests.
  • Neighborhood: Pacific
  • Nearby attractions: Azalea State Natural Reserve - 3.7 km, Cal Poly Humboldt State University - 3.9 km, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum - 4.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Arcata like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and university life, Arcata offers a lot for the traveller planning a beach getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Arcata?
You can plan your beach trip with a look at year-round temperatures in Arcata: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 15°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Arcata are December, March, January and February, with each month seeing an average of 190 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Arcata?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. If you're excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Mad River Beach County Park or Moonstone Beach. Discover the area's university life and forests, and make time for local attractions such as Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs. Other things to see and do in the area are Cal Poly Humboldt State University and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Arcata?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Arcata more easily: To get to Arcata, book a flight to Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka), the closest major airport, which is located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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