Downtown Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Morning light shines historic downtown Eureka, California, USA.

Stay near popular Downtown attractions

Arcata Plaza

8.2/10 (440 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Arcata when you stop by Arcata Plaza. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
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Activities

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!

NZ$21
per adult
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!
Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour

Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour

NZ$275
per adult
Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour
Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included

Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included

NZ$951
per adult
Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included
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Our pick of the best Downtown Hotel Deals

Hotel Arcata

Hotel Arcata

3 out of 5
708 9th St Arcata CA
The price is NZ$276 per night from 19 Aug to 20 Aug
NZ$276
19 Aug - 20 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Arcata. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Hotel Arcata
The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn

2.5 out of 5
1630 4th St Eureka CA
The price is NZ$222 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$222
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Sequoia Park Zoo and Carson Mansion are located nearby.
The Snoozzz Inn
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

2 out of 5
1934 Broadway Eureka CA
The price is NZ$175 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$175
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Eureka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
Bear River Casino Resort

Bear River Casino Resort

3.5 out of 5
11 Bear Paws Way Loleta CA
The price is NZ$245 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
NZ$245
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Loleta. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Bear River Casino Resort
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

3 out of 5
232 W 5th St Eureka CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$333 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
NZ$333
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,026 reviews)
"clean, updated room, helpful staff, buffet breakfast. overall great experience."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
518 7th St Eureka CA
The price is NZ$264 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
NZ$264
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this historic hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,132 reviews)
"Property was very clean, and walking distance to many places. Plenty of free parking for a downtown location (in lot across the street). Staff was cordial and helpful."

Reviewed on 10 Aug 2026

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown

Find the best Downtown areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A rocky coastline with a prominent rock formation, sandy beach, and ocean waves.

Pacific

While visiting Pacific, you might make a stop by sights like Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Azalea State Natural Reserve.

A calm lake with a cloudy sky and a line of trees in the distance.
Photo by Mel Vin
Open Photo by Mel Vin

Jacoby Creek

While visiting Jacoby Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge and Baywood Golf And Country Club.

Valley West

While Valley West may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Arcata Plaza and Arcata Community Forest.

Morning light shines historic downtown Eureka, California, USA.

East Arcata

East Arcata might not have many top sights, but Arcata Community Forest and Arcata Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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.

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