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Our top choices for Freshwater hotels

A spacious lobby with a curved yellow sofa, a patterned floor, and a modern ceiling design.

1. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG
2.5 star property
8.7 km from Freshwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice stay, as always!"
United States
Natalia
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a number 2223 sign, and potted plants.

2. Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay

Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
2.5 star property
6.4 km from Freshwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 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$160
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
A heated outdoor pool area with a waterfall feature, surrounded by rocks and plants, and adjacent to a building with outdoor seating and a balcony.

3. Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka, 8.4 km from Freshwater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Extremely well maintained and unique property for a Best Western right next to old town Eureka."
United States
James
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
A spacious lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. A large clock and a wall-mounted display are visible.

4. Comfort Inn Humboldt Bay

Comfort Inn Humboldt Bay
2.5 star property
9.9 km from Freshwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice place"
United States
Shawn
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Comfort Inn Humboldt Bay
A grand lobby with a chandelier, ornate chairs, a fireplace, and framed portraits on the walls.

5. Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
7.6 km from Freshwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,189 reviews)
"Nostalgic building and fantastic location."
United States
Travis
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and a street sign indicating Route 101.

6. The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Eureka, 6.9 km from Freshwater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (946 reviews)
"Great over all place to stay."
United States
Douglas
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
The Snoozzz Inn
A modern outdoor lounge area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fire feature.

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
3.0 star property
8.8 km from Freshwater
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (265 reviews)
"A new facility that was very clean. Nice staff and nice breakfast."
United States
Albert
The price is AU$249
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, a mirror, and a small refrigerator.

8. Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
2.0 star property
8.7 km from Freshwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Good basic stay. Solid restaurant with great breakfast (Family Pantry) nearby."
United States
Catherine
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
A brick building with a gabled roof, a Chevron gas station sign, and a restaurant named 'Randa.'

9. Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
2.5 star property
Downtown Eureka, 7.2 km from Freshwater
7.4 out of 10, Good, (374 reviews)
"Very nice property."
United States
Cindy
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, a parking area with a handicapped parking space, and a building with multiple windows and a flat roof.

10. Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
2.5 star property
13 km from Freshwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Property was clean and quiet, staff was excellent."
United States
Don
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, a chandelier, and a mural of a beach scene on the wall.

11. Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
2.5 star property
13 km from Freshwater
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Perfect family hotel close to the Redwood Forest for day hikes."
United States
Carol
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
A hotel with a covered entrance, multiple flags, and a parking lot.

12. Red Lion Hotel Eureka

Red Lion Hotel Eureka
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka, 6.7 km from Freshwater
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Red Lion Hotel Eureka
A canal with a bridge, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a pond with plants.

13. Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn

Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn
2.5 star property
9.7 km from Freshwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great welcome and breakfast"
United States
Becky
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn
The entrance of Hotel Argata with a classic architectural design, featuring ornate detailing and a prominent sign above the entrance.

14. Hotel Arcata

Hotel Arcata
3.0 star property
9.4 km from Freshwater
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (942 reviews)
"Brilliant home away from home"
United States
Patrick
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Hotel Arcata
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a coffee station, and a large California-themed wall art.

15. Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka

Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
2.0 star property
Downtown Eureka, 7.1 km from Freshwater
7.4 out of 10, Good, (927 reviews)
"It was a great stay!"
United States
Ramon
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
A spacious living area with a wooden ceiling, a central island with a wooden base, and a seating area with patterned chairs and a sofa.

16. Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
13 km from Freshwater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"It was a clean, comfortable stay. The staff was extra friendly, knowledgeable & welcoming."
United States
Ronald Joseph
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Arcata Inn
A view of a large, ornate house through a window with white shutters.

17. Pinc Lady Mansion

Pinc Lady Mansion
3.0 star property
Old Town Eureka, 7.3 km from Freshwater
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
"Don’t stay anywhere else!"
United States
Lee
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Pinc Lady Mansion
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered structure.

18. Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
2.5 star property
13 km from Freshwater
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Room was clean and quiet."
United States
William
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
A spacious interior with wooden floors, a balcony, and a stained glass ceiling.

19. The Inn at 2nd & C

The Inn at 2nd & C
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka, 8.1 km from Freshwater
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (334 reviews)
"Jeffrey was awesome, no complaints about the property. Was a great stay"
United States
Angelia
The price is AU$233
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Inn at 2nd & C
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

20. Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka

Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka
2.0 star property
Downtown Eureka, 8.2 km from Freshwater
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"A lot of noise"
United States
Stacy
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Eureka
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Compare popular hotels in Freshwater

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern outdoor lounge area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fire feature.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
265 reviews
View
A spacious lobby with a curved yellow sofa, a patterned floor, and a modern ceiling design.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Eureka by IHG
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
A hotel entrance with a covered driveway, a number 2223 sign, and potted plants.
Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
A heated outdoor pool area with a waterfall feature, surrounded by rocks and plants, and adjacent to a building with outdoor seating and a balcony.
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
View
A modern building with a glass facade, a visible entrance, and a street sign indicating Route 101.
The Snoozzz Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
946 reviews
View

Our guide on where to stay in Freshwater

Find the best Freshwater areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic church with intricate architecture, surrounded by a small town with houses and a view of the sea.

Downtown Eureka

If you're spending some time in Downtown Eureka, Carson Mansion and Morris Graves Museum of Art are top sights worth seeing.

A Victorian-style building with ornate detailing and a steeply pitched roof.

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.

A forest with fallen logs and trees.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Freshwater?
The best time to go to Freshwater really depends on what you're hoping to experience, but generally, the summer months from June to August offer the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities.

During summer, you'll find warmer temperatures and less rain, which is ideal for exploring the nearby redwood forests, hiking, or spending time along the coast. The days are longer, allowing for more time to sightsee. This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the area without worrying too much about the weather.

For those who prefer fewer crowds and don't mind cooler, potentially wetter weather, the shoulder seasons of May or September can be lovely. The foliage is often at its best, and you might find more tranquil experiences in the parks.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our 'Fully refundable property' filter during your search to find the right Freshwater hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Freshwater?
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