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Cheap Hotels in Arcata

Deluxe Suite | Iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

1. Hotel Arcata

Downtown

$125

$140 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)

2. Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Pacific

$93

$104 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

3. Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Pacific

$78

$87 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

4. Best Western Arcata Inn

Pacific

$137

$154 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Top Floor) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

5. Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Pacific

$127

$142 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Outdoor pool, open 10 AM to 10 PM, sun loungers

2 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, dinner, and brunch served

6. Blue Lake Casino & Hotel

Blue Lake

$189

$234 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

7. Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Downtown Eureka

$150

$168 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

8. Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay

Eureka

$105

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

Deluxe Double Room, Kitchenette | Private kitchen

Deluxe Single Room, Non Smoking, Housekeeping | Minibar

9. The Snoozzz Inn

Downtown Eureka

$105

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

10. Red Lion Hotel Eureka

Downtown Eureka

$111

$125 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 9 - Oct 10

11. Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Eureka

$122

$137 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Accessible Bathtub (Communications) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG

Eureka

$151

$169 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | WiFi (free), bed sheets

13. Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Eureka

$93

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 Queen Bed) | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)

Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), cribs (free)

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka

Downtown Eureka

$88

$98 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Impaired) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes

15. Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Pacific

$111

$124 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

Studio, Accessible, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

16. Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Pacific

$156

$176 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

17. Town House Motel – Historic Old Town Eureka

Downtown Eureka

$89

$100 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

18. Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn

Eureka

$161

$180 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

Rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

19. Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka

Downtown Eureka

$95

$106 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

Coffee/tea maker, microwave, oven, stovetop

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free), bed sheets

20. Studio 6 Eureka, CA – Old Town

Downtown Eureka

$99

$110 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

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Top neighborhoods in Arcata

A rocky coastline with a prominent rock formation, sandy beach, and ocean waves.

Pacific

The Pacific neighborhood has lots to see including Mad River Beach County Park and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.

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

A calm lake with a cloudy sky and a line of trees in the distance.

A wooden bridge over a calm body of water with reflections, surrounded by vegetation and a power line tower in the background.

A calm lake with reflections of mountains, surrounded by rocks and sparse vegetation.

A lake with tall grasses and a clear sky.

Jacoby Creek

The Jacoby Creek neighborhood has lots to see including Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Baywood Golf And Country Club.

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A coastal town with a prominent church, marina, and lush greenery.

Downtown

The Downtown neighborhood has lots to see including Arcata Plaza and Arcata Theatre Lounge.

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Arcata Heights

Arcata's Arcata Heights neighborhood offers attractions including Humboldt State University Natural History Museum.

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

East Arcata

Arcata's East Arcata neighborhood offers attractions including Arcata Community Forest.

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Top landmarks in Arcata

A street with palm trees, a red car, and a building with a yellow facade.

Arcata Plaza

8.2/10 (440 reviews)

If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Arcata Plaza— just one of the monuments in Downtown. You could also start your cultural experience by heading over to the art galleries in the area.

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A tree with a large, textured fungus growing on its trunk in a forest.

Arcata Community Forest

9.2/10 (155 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Arcata Community Forest in East Arcata. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you like Arcata Community Forest, you'll love Sequoia Park Garden and Mad River Beach County Park, both just a short drive away.

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Cal Poly Humboldt State University

9.0/10 (402 reviews)

If you'd like to get a taste of Arcata student life, check out Cal Poly Humboldt State University, located 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from central Arcata.

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Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs

8.2/10 (31 reviews)

If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to check out Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs in Samoa Boulevard. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.

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Arcata Playhouse

7.6/10 (28 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Arcata Playhouse in Downtown. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Arcata Theatre Lounge is just a short walk away.

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Arcata Theatre Lounge

7.8/10 (78 reviews)

If you want to see a show while you're in town, try and grab some tickets at Arcata Theatre Lounge in Downtown. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you enjoy the show and want to see another, Arcata Playhouse is just a short walk away.

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Mad River Beach County Park

9.4/10 (10 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Mad River Beach County Park located 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from central Arcata. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Clam Beach County Park.

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Los Bagels

9.0/10 (109 reviews)

Downtown is home to Los Bagels, so why not stop by during your stay in Arcata. If you have fun at Los Bagels, you'll love Humboldt State University Natural History Museum, just a short walk away.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there any cheap motels in Arcata?

If you're eager to find a budget-friendly place to stay in Arcata, consider booking a motel. Take a look at Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt where you'll find free WiFi and free parking.

What are the best cheap things to do in Arcata?

Sightseeing doesn't mean you have to blow the budget. For some things to do in Arcata, enjoy the outdoors at Arcata Community Forest or Mad River Beach County Park. Be certain to include a visit to Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge.