East Arcata, CA
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Popular places to visit

Arcata Community Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Arcata Community Forest, a lovely green space in Arcata. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Arcata Plaza
You can learn about the history of Arcata with a stop at Arcata Plaza. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Cal Poly Humboldt State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Cal Poly Humboldt State University, during your travels in Arcata. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs
You can take time to visit Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs during your travels to Arcata. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Los Bagels
Enjoy an outing to Los Bagels during your stay in Arcata. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Arcata Theatre Lounge
You can get tickets for a performance at Arcata Theatre Lounge on your trip to Arcata. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
East Arcata Hotel Deals

Bear River Casino Resort
all was good, except parking.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
My son thought the pool was amazing and well heated and that the spa/ hot tub was beautiful with its waterfall that felt soothing like a shower. He also liked the breakfast.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
The room was exceptionally clean the staff was very kind and the breakfast was wonderful. I also enjoyed that I could access a very nice trail nearby. I hope to stay again.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Emerald Forest Cabins
Clean room. Staff was wonderful.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

The Snoozzz Inn
Staff was courteous, room was clean. The biggest negative Incidentals for a motel are way too high. I travel a lot that was high.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn
Slider door needed weatherization. Wind blew against it and it rattled all night. Evidence of prior flood damage to bathroom door. Smelled like mold in bathroom.
Reviewed on Feb 20, 2026
Other neighborhoods around East Arcata

Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Arcata Plaza and Los Bagels.

Arcata Heights
When in Arcata Heights, you can plan a visit to Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Sunny Brae
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunny Brae and surrounding area, you can visit Arcata Community Forest and Arcata Plaza.

California Heights
California Heights might not have many top sights, but Arcata Community Forest and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum 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.

Sunset
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunset and surrounding area, you can visit Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs.
