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Our top choices for Downtown Eureka hotels

1. Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Fantastic room and beautiful courtyard with pool, fire pit and hot tub. Excellent breakfast. I always stay here when I'm in the area."
United States
Gregory
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

2. The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Eureka
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (857 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Crawford
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Snoozzz Inn

3. The Inn at 2nd & C

The Inn at 2nd & C
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (326 reviews)
"Old Victorian hotel is like a museum, lots of nooks to explore."
United States
Conrad
The price is AU$230
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Inn at 2nd & C

4. Red Lion Hotel Eureka

Red Lion Hotel Eureka
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was super friendly!"
United States
Genevieve
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Red Lion Hotel Eureka

5. Carter House Inns

Carter House Inns
3.5 star property
Downtown Eureka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The breakfast was outstanding! The vouchers for a cocktail each night in the fun bar was a very nice perk. The staff were knowledgeable of the area and helpful."
United States
Donna
The price is AU$410
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Carter House Inns

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka

Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
2.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
7.4 out of 10, Good, (909 reviews)
"It was a great stay!"
United States
Ramon
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka

7. Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
2.5 star property
Downtown Eureka
7.2 out of 10, Good, (349 reviews)
"It was a good stay over."
United States
Edward
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

8. Studio 6 Eureka, CA – Old Town

Studio 6 Eureka, CA – Old Town
2.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
7.8 out of 10, Good, (315 reviews)
"It was great"
United States
Andrzej
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Studio 6 Eureka, CA – Old Town

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka

Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka
2.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay along my roadtrip up to the Redwoods! Rooms are clean and updated, helpful and friendly staff!"
United States
Shealan
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka

10. Town House Motel – Historic Old Town Eureka

Town House Motel – Historic Old Town Eureka
2.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
6.8 out of 10, (785 reviews)
"Older location and felt a little "tight" in the room with two beds but still comfortable and clean."
United States
Erin
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Town House Motel – Historic Old Town Eureka

11. Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
0.4 km from Downtown Eureka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,148 reviews)
"Loved the stay! Everything was perfect from check in, rooms, breakfast and check out."
United States
Xai
The price is AU$235
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Downtown Eureka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Check in was easy and the front desk was very helpful."
United States
Erin
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG

13. Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay

Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
2.5 star property
1.4 km from Downtown Eureka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"the pool was a plus location makes it easy to get all over town and the breakfast was very good would definitely stay again"
United States
Lloyd
The price is AU$166
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay

14. Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn

Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn
2.5 star property
3.9 km from Downtown Eureka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
Joyce
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn

15. Pinc Lady Mansion

Pinc Lady Mansion
3.0 star property
Old Town Eureka, 0.4 km from Downtown Eureka
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"The hostess was lovely and accommodating, even with our late arrival. Although it's still being renovated, the property was unique and very well appointed! Will definitely come again, and definitely recommend!"
United States
Leann
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
Pinc Lady Mansion

16. Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
2.0 star property
2 km from Downtown Eureka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay for the price."
United States
Jacob
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

17. Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
3.0 star property
2.2 km from Downtown Eureka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Had a nice stay."
United States
Arnulfo
The price is AU$303
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

18. Comfort Inn Humboldt Bay

Comfort Inn Humboldt Bay
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Downtown Eureka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Good location"
United States
leann
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Comfort Inn Humboldt Bay

19. Bear River Casino Resort

Bear River Casino Resort
3.5 star property
20.1 km from Downtown Eureka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,186 reviews)
"Love staying here"
United States
Kandace
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Bear River Casino Resort

20. Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Downtown Eureka
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Camden
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Arcata Inn
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Compare popular hotels in Downtown Eureka

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
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Grand Suite, 1 King Bed
Carter House Inns
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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Front of property
The Snoozzz Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
857 reviews
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Interior
The Inn at 2nd & C
3.0 star property
8.2
Very good
326 reviews
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Coffee/tea maker, microwave, oven, stovetop
Studio 6 Eureka, CA – Old Town
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
315 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Downtown Eureka

Find the best Downtown Eureka areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Old Town Eureka

Unique features of Old Town Eureka include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Clarke Historical Museum or Humboldt Cultural Center while you're exploring the area.

Greenside Park

While Greenside Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carson Mansion and Sequoia Park Garden.

Freshwater

Freshwater might not have many top sights, but Sequoia Park Garden and Sequoia Park Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Downtown Eureka?
If you're seeking a similar experience to Downtown Eureka, you'll find the most comparable neighbourhoods in other historic seaside towns along the Pacific Coast, particularly Old Town Sacramento and Old Town San Diego.

Old Town Sacramento offers a similar blend of history and waterfront access. Located on the Sacramento River, it features many preserved 19th-century buildings, cobblestone streets, and horse-drawn carriage rides, much like Eureka's Old Town. It's a great spot for couples interested in history and rail transport, with the California State Railroad Museum being a major attraction. You'll find plenty of unique shops and eateries along Front Street and K Street.

Old Town San Diego also provides a rich historical experience, though with a different cultural flavour. As the site of the first European settlement in California, it's known for its Mexican heritage, with historic adobe buildings, museums, and traditional restaurants. It's particularly appealing to families wanting to explore California's origins, with attractions like the Old Town San Diego State Historic Park offering a glimpse into 19th-century life.
What are the best hotels in Downtown Eureka that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Downtown Eureka that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Carter House Inns and Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn.

The 3.5-star Carter House Inns, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a luxurious experience with amenities such as fireplaces, deep soaking bathtubs, and complimentary bathrobes. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and amazing staff, excellent breakfast, and comfortable rooms. The hotel also features a winery tasting room and is conveniently located within 0.7 km of the Morris Graves Museum of Art.

Another highly recommended option is the 3-star Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn, which has a 9.0 rating. This hotel provides rainfall showerheads, air conditioning, and both free continental and full breakfast. Guests often praise the great breakfast, clean rooms, and friendly staff. It also features an outdoor pool with sun loungers and is 0.7 km from the Morris Graves Museum of Art.
What are the best family hotels in Downtown Eureka?
For family-friendly hotels in Downtown Eureka, consider the Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn or Carter House Inns.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn, with a remarkable 9.0 rating, is an excellent option for families. It features a child-friendly window design and a dedicated pool for children, ensuring a pleasant stay for younger guests. Guests frequently praise the clean and amazing rooms, the friendly and extremely helpful staff, and the great breakfast. It is also conveniently located just 0.7 km from the Morris Graves Museum of Art.

Another highly-rated choice is the 3.5-star Carter House Inns, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating. This hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast and free cribs, making it suitable for families with infants. Guests often highlight the friendly and amazing staff, the excellent and wonderful breakfast, and the comfortable and beautiful rooms. It is within walking distance of the Morris Graves Museum of Art (0.7 km) and Blue Ox Millworks (1.1 km).
What are the best spa hotels in Downtown Eureka?
For an exceptional spa experience in Downtown Eureka, consider the Carter House Inns or The Inn at 2nd & C.

The 3.5-star Carter House Inns, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a relaxing spa experience with massage services available. Guests frequently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the excellent and wonderful breakfast provided, and the comfortable and beautiful rooms. Its great, walkable location places it conveniently near the Carson Mansion, just 0.1 km away.

Another excellent choice is the 3-star The Inn at 2nd & C, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel provides massage services, though advance notice is required. Guests appreciate the comfortable and dog-friendly rooms, and the helpful and lovely staff. It is located 0.9 km from the Carson Mansion.
What hotels in Downtown Eureka offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Downtown Eureka that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Carter House Inns, the Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn, and The Inn at 2nd & C.

The 3.5-star Carter House Inns, with an excellent 9.2 rating, provides a wonderful free continental breakfast. Guests frequently mention the excellent breakfast and the comfortable, beautiful rooms. The location is also praised as great and walkable, with the Clarke Historical Museum just 0.7 km away.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn, rated 9.0, offers a great free full breakfast. Reviewers often highlight the great breakfast and the clean, amazing rooms. The hotel also features an outdoor pool and is located 0.6 km from the Clarke Historical Museum.

The 3-star Inn at 2nd & C, with an 8.2 rating, also includes a free continental breakfast. Guests appreciate the comfortable, dog-friendly rooms and the helpful staff. This hotel is very conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Clarke Historical Museum.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Eureka?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Eureka, consider Carter House Inns, Town House Motel – Historic Old Town Eureka, Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka, Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka, and The Inn at 2nd & C.

The 3.5-star Carter House Inns, with a splendid 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with dogs. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the excellent breakfast, and the comfortable, beautiful rooms. It is also conveniently located within walking distance of the Morris Graves Museum of Art (0.7 km) and Blue Ox Millworks (1.1 km).

Another good option is the Town House Motel – Historic Old Town Eureka, which welcomes dogs and offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and free wired internet in public areas, along with free WiFi. It is very close to the Morris Graves Museum of Art (0.5 km) and Blue Ox Millworks (1.2 km).

The Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka, rated 7.2, is also pet-friendly, specifically for dogs. It offers complimentary breakfast, including a to-go option, free internet, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, excellent staff, and comfortable beds. It is conveniently situated near the Morris Graves Museum of Art (0.8 km) and Blue Ox Millworks (0.9 km).

The Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka, with a 7.4 rating, is another dog-friendly hotel that provides a complimentary full breakfast. It is located 0.7 km from the Morris Graves Museum of Art and 1.0 km from Blue Ox Millworks.

Finally, The Inn at 2nd & C is a 3-star hotel with an 8.2 rating that is pet-friendly and specifically welcomes dogs. It offers a complimentary continental breakfast, free toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking. Guests have highlighted the comfortable, dog-friendly rooms and the helpful staff. This inn is located just 0.5 km from the Morris Graves Museum of Art.
What are the best budget hotels in Downtown Eureka?
For budget-friendly hotels in Downtown Eureka, consider the Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn, The Inn at 2nd & C, and the Red Lion Hotel Eureka.

The 3-star Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn, with an impressive 9.0 rating, offers guests a complimentary full breakfast and free self-parking. Visitors frequently mention the clean and amazing rooms, as well as the friendly and extremely helpful staff. It also features a nice outdoor pool and is located just 0.6 km from the Clarke Historical Museum.

Another excellent option is the 3-star The Inn at 2nd & C, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free continental breakfast and free self-parking, and guests appreciate the comfortable, dog-friendly rooms and the helpful and lovely staff. It is conveniently situated only 0.2 km from the Clarke Historical Museum.

The 3-star Red Lion Hotel Eureka, with a 7.8 rating, also offers free self-parking and is praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. Guests particularly enjoy the great breakfast. This hotel is located 0.4 km from Blue Ox Millworks.
What are the most romantic hotels in Downtown Eureka for couples?
For a romantic stay in Downtown Eureka, consider the Carter House Inns.

The 3.5-star Carter House Inns, boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, is highly praised by guests for its friendly and amazing staff, excellent breakfast, and comfortable and beautiful rooms. Its great, walkable location, just 0.1 km from the Carson Mansion, adds to its appeal. The hotel also offers free Wi-Fi, free continental breakfast, and free parking nearby. Many guests highlight the excellent food available, making it a wonderful choice for couples seeking a memorable getaway.
What are the best hotels in Downtown Eureka near Blue Ox Millworks?
For hotels near Blue Ox Millworks in Downtown Eureka, the Carter House Inns and the Red Lion Hotel Eureka are excellent choices.

The 3.5-star Carter House Inns, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, is a highly recommended option. It is located just 1.1 km from Blue Ox Millworks. Guests consistently praise the friendly and amazing staff, the excellent breakfast, and the comfortable and beautiful rooms. Free continental breakfast, free parking, and free WiFi are also provided.

Another great choice is the 3-star Red Lion Hotel Eureka, rated 7.8, which is even closer to Blue Ox Millworks at just 0.4 km away. This hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, with guests often highlighting the friendly and helpful staff. Free parking and free WiFi are available, and connecting rooms are an option for families.
When is the best time to go to Downtown Eureka?
The best time to go to Downtown Eureka is during the summer months, from July to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, you'll generally experience mild temperatures, less fog, and more sunshine, making it ideal for exploring the historic Old Town and enjoying outdoor activities along Humboldt Bay. The average daily temperatures range from 12°C to 18°C, providing comfortable conditions for walking tours and waterfront strolls.

Families visiting during the summer will find plenty of activities. The Eureka Boardwalk often hosts events, and the nearby Sequoia Park Zoo is easily accessible for a fun day out. The weather is superb for exploring the parks and enjoying the local shops without the chill that can sometimes accompany other seasons.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the extended daylight hours and comfortable evenings. Many of the local restaurants offer outdoor seating, allowing you to enjoy a meal with views of the bay or the historic streetscapes of Old Town. The mild weather also makes it pleasant for scenic drives along the coast or into the nearby redwood forests.
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