McKinleyville Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A moonlit ocean with waves crashing onto a rocky shore.
A beach with waves, a cloudy sky, and a dark sand foreground.
A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, a rocky shoreline, and a clear blue sea.
A coastal landscape with waves crashing onto a sandy beach and a cliff in the background.
A tall totem pole with intricate carvings and a plaque at its base.

Our guide on where to stay in McKinleyville

Find the best McKinleyville areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Fieldbrook

While there might not be top attractions in Fieldbrook, you can explore the larger area and discover places like McKinleyville Totem Pole and Beau Pre Golf Club.

Butte

While Butte may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Blue Lake Casino and Arcata Community Forest.

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

3 out of 5
3107 Concorde Dr. McKinleyville CA
The price is AU$314 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$314
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in McKinleyville. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"Staff was great. Breakfast was solid with a good variety."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

McKinleyville CA
The price is AU$224 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
AU$224
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in McKinleyville. Enjoy patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Blue Lake Casino and Azalea State Natural Reserve are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (38 reviews)
"The dome is super roomy! Definitely the most unique stays I’ve been in and made for a memorable experience. Despite no shower, the amenities were nice and the local coffee was an awesome touch. I was nervous about using the composting toilet but the instructions were very clear and it did not take ..."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Fieldbrook Gnome Dome
The Bluff House~Upgraded & Close to Town

The Bluff House~Upgraded & Close to Town

McKinleyville CA
The price is AU$652 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$652
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in McKinleyville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Mad River Beach County Park and McKinleyville ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Great stay with our family!"

Reviewed on 29 June 2026

The Bluff House~Upgraded & Close to Town
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

McKinleyville CA
Stay at this holiday home in McKinleyville. Enjoy patios and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Blue Lake Casino and Azalea State Natural Reserve are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (38 reviews)
"The dome is super roomy! Definitely the most unique stays I’ve been in and made for a memorable experience. Despite no shower, the amenities were nice and the local coffee was an awesome touch. I was nervous about using the composting toilet but the instructions were very clear and it did not take ..."

Reviewed on 24 July 2026

Fieldbrook Gnome Dome
Krishna's Garden

Krishna's Garden

McKinleyville CA
Stay at this holiday home in McKinleyville. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a sauna and a garden. Popular attractions Mad River Beach County Park and McKinleyville Totem Pole ...
10/10 Exceptional! (45 reviews)
"The absolute best! Highly recommend!"

Reviewed on 12 July 2026

Krishna's Garden
Airstream in the Redwoods, near River and Beaches w/ Hot Tub, Wifi, privacy...

Airstream in the Redwoods, near River and Beaches w/ Hot Tub, Wifi, privacy...

Arcata CA
Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a garden and patios. Popular attractions Azalea State Natural Reserve and Blue Lake Casino are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
"This place was awesome! A very unique comfortable, place to stay. No frills, cozy and all you need. Very relaxing set in the middle of a beautiful Redwood tree Grove. Highly recommend to anyone looking for a restful place to stay while visiting the Redwood parks."

Reviewed on 20 July 2026

Airstream in the Redwoods, near River and Beaches w/ Hot Tub, Wifi, privacy...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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