McKinleyville

Travel Guide

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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 Beau Pre Golf Club and Azalea State Natural Reserve.

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 RM727 per night from 16 Sept to 17 Sept
RM727
RM831 total
16 Sept - 17 Sept
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! (1,008 reviews)
"Nice place"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast

2 out of 5
1934 Broadway Eureka CA
The price is RM375 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM375
RM420 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Eureka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,064 reviews)
"Overall good stay in this price. We stayed there on Aug 7th and 8th, 2026 and mostly sleeping. Overall decent stay. There is not much amenities, I had bit complain about bath towels but rest of the things are good. There is ample parking space, we were 4 families and did find parking spot within ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Motel 6 Eureka, CA – Redwood Coast
The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn

2.5 out of 5
1630 4th St Eureka CA
The price is RM478 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
RM478
RM535 total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Sequoia Park Zoo and Carson Mansion are located nearby.
8.8/10 Excellent! (748 reviews)
"The room was clean, roomy, and well appointed. It was an easy place to stay and comfortable. Because I was traveling with my adult grandson and his great-grandparents, the staff made sure we were able to have a first floor room for the grandparents so they didn't have to deal with the stairs (no ..."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

The Snoozzz Inn
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.
Emerald Forest Cabins

Emerald Forest Cabins

3 out of 5
753 Patricks Point Dr Trinidad CA
Stay at this cabin in Trinidad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Trinidad ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (940 reviews)
"Beautiful property in the Redwoods and so close to the pacific coast. The cabin was very cozy and comfortable! Loved our stay and highly recommend The Emerald Forest as it’s a great place to stay as you explore the majestic Redwoods and the beautiful coast!!!"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Emerald Forest Cabins
China Creek Cottages

China Creek Cottages

3 out of 5
40526 HWY 299 Willow Creek CA
Stay at this cottage in Willow Creek. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Studio 299 Center for the Arts and Willow ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (98 reviews)
"Cute little cottages, a convenient location all things considered. Great place to stay if you are headed down the 299, room was great and comfortable."

Reviewed on 4 Aug 2026

China Creek Cottages
Coho Cottages

Coho Cottages

2.5 out of 5
76 Willow Rd Willow Creek CA
Stay at this cottage in Willow Creek. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions The Bigfoot Museum and Willow Creek - China ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (97 reviews)
"Location is going downhill. Light switches broken. Jacuzzi broken. Wasps inside unit coming from wall joint in the bathroom. We had to kill 6 wasp and some we couldn’t reach."

Reviewed on 11 Aug 2026

Coho Cottages
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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