East Arcata
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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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Arcata Plaza
You can learn about the history of Arcata when you stop by Arcata Plaza. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Cal Poly Humboldt State University
Explore the campus 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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Arcata Theatre Lounge
You can make plans for a show at Arcata Theatre Lounge on your trip to Arcata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Arcata Playhouse
You can enjoy a show at Arcata Playhouse during your stay in Arcata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Redwoods National and State Park: Self Guided Driving Audio Tour
Self Guided Driving Audio Tour of Redwood National and State Park
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!
Top hotels in East Arcata
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
Not clean
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Bear River Casino Resort
My room overlooked the building air conditioner on the roof, so there was continuous low-level noise, but otherwise no room complaints. The "breakfast" was a $7 voucher for the food court restaurants. The EV charger was a level 2, slow, but free charger that worked. Only two chargers, charge took ...
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
The Snoozzz Inn
Misty was great and helpful and pretty informative too..other stuff was nice too stayed for 3 nights..Will stay again in the future :)
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
Emerald Forest Cabins
The cabins where small but functional and comfortable the radiant floor heat was nice along with on demand hot water made it easy for the whole family to shower and get ready for your days. Close drive to the beach and good food but of the beating bath enough to be quite and secluded
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Best Western Plus Bayshore Inn
Breakfast was the best! Staff was wonderful. Pool was warm. Hot tub was hot. Beds were comfy. Room was clean. Will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
So glad this is the hotel we booked for our trip.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Arcata
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Arcata Plaza and Arcata Playhouse.
Arcata Heights
While Arcata Heights isn't home to many top sights, Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs are some notable places to visit nearby.
Sunny Brae
While there might not be top attractions in Sunny Brae, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Arcata Community Forest and Arcata Plaza.
California Heights
While California Heights isn't home to many top sights, Arcata Community Forest and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
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
While Sunset isn't home to many top sights, Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs are some notable places to visit nearby.
