Top Cheap Hotels in Arcata

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Arcata features local gems like Redwood National and State Parks, Mad River Beach, and the historic Arcata Plaza. You can find diverse hotels close to these attractions, including inns with eco-friendly practices near the picturesque marshes or charming B&Bs close to the Plaza's shops and eateries. This site showcases an exclusive selection of hotels, hand-picked for their outstanding amenities and excellent guest reviews. To get the best rates, consider booking during the shoulder seasons in spring and fall. Getting around is easy with local public transport or bike rentals.
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Map2.4 mi from City Centre200 yd from
FromUS$ 149 /nightSelect
Map2.4 mi from City Centre200 yd from
FromUS$ 68 /nightSelect
Map2.6 mi from City Centre500 yd from
FromUS$ 81 /nightSelect
Map2.5 mi from City Centre900 yd from
FromUS$ 120 /nightSelect
Map500 yd from City Centre300 yd from Arcata Recreation Community
FromUS$ 107 /nightSelect
Map2.5 mi from City Centre300 yd from
FromUS$ 85 /nightSelect
Map2.5 mi from City Centre400 yd from
FromUS$ 70 /nightSelect
Map2.4 mi from City Centre300 yd from
FromUS$ 62 /nightSelect

Arcata hotel price guide

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 149
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 62
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 102

Top-rated hotels in Arcata

According to guest feedback from the past year

Budget Friendly Stays:
Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt
Charming Local Vibe:
Hotel Arcata
Comfort for Families:
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
Pet Friendly Options:
Red Roof Inn Arcata
Eco-Conscious Retreats:
Grateful Dreams Lodging
Business Traveler Essentials:
Comfort Inn Arcata
Cozy Getaways:
The Front Porch Hidden Oasis
Convenient Highway Access:
Super 8 By Wyndham Arcata
Historical Charm:
Best Western Arcata Inn

Getting to Arcata: Travel tips

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)

FAQs about hotels in Arcata

Use these answers to help plan your perfect trip

Which hotels in Arcata are best for families?
For family-friendly accommodations in Arcata, consider the Comfort Inn Arcata and the Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata. Both offer spacious rooms and amenities suitable for families, including free breakfast and easy access to nearby parks.
Which hotels in Arcata have unique views?
The Best Western Arcata Inn and The Front Porch Hidden Oasis offer scenic views. The Best Western overlooks the nearby redwoods, while The Front Porch provides a serene, garden setting.
What hotels are top-rated based on guest reviews?
Top-rated properties include the Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata, praised for its cleanliness and service, and the Comfort Inn Arcata, known for its amenities and location.
Which hotels are closest to Humboldt State University?
Hotel Arcata, Super 8 By Wyndham Arcata, and Ramada By Wyndham Arcata are among the closest hotels to Humboldt State University, each within 5 km.
What are some affordable hotel options in Arcata?
For budget stays, consider Motel 6-Arcata or Super 8 By Wyndham Arcata, both offering rates starting around $80 USD per night while still providing essential amenities.

Hotel Insights for Travelers to Arcata

This guide provides key information on hotel accommodations in Arcata, evaluating a total of 10 properties to help travelers make informed decisions about their stay.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $250.

There are 10 hotels in Arcata offering diverse options.

Peak travel seasons are from June to August.

Local taxes and fees are approximately 12% on bookings.

Most hotels are within 3 km of Humboldt State University.

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