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Best Western Arcata Inn

2.5 star property
Pacific
  • Outdoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
The price is HK$851
HK$955 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Best Western Arcata Inn

Hotel Arcata

3.0 star property
Downtown
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
  • Bar
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (757)
The price is HK$894
HK$1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

2.5 star property
Pacific
  • Indoor pool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
The price is HK$1,003
HK$1,125 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

2.0 star property
Pacific
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
6.6 out of 10, (1000)
The price is HK$539
HK$603 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

2.0 star property
Pacific
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
7.4 out of 10, Good, (198)
The price is HK$535
HK$600 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Historic Downtown Carriage House

Arcata Heights
  • Beach towels
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is HK$865
HK$1,745 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Historic Downtown Carriage House

Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom

Westwood-Vasside
  • Near the beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (66)
This tranquil apartment offers a gateway to seaside exploration. The waterfront location puts parasailing, windsurfing and pristine shores within reach, while the private courtyard and sunroom provide peaceful relaxation after days filled with coastal excursions.
The price is HK$776
HK$1,286 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Starlight Studio in Arcata with Kitchenette, fenced yard, WIFI, & full bathroom

Arcata Forest Hideaway

Pacific
  • Near the beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is HK$1,702
HK$3,869 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Arcata Forest Hideaway

Downtown Arcata Artist's loft

Arcata Heights
  • Beach towels
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
The price is HK$783
HK$1,561 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Downtown Arcata Artist's loft

Limoncello House Arcata-Stylish and Central

Sunset
  • On the beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
Limoncello House Arcata-Stylish and Central
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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.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Arcata

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 Samoa Dunes Recreation Area. 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 Bay National Wildlife Refuge.
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.