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Our top choices for Arcata family-friendly hotels

A spacious dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, a chandelier, and a mural of a beach scene on the wall.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind in family-friendly comfort as kids splash in the indoor pool while you relax in the spotless hot tub just steps away.
The price is AED 470
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
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.

2. Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family fun with two pools, premium TV channels, and free activities at this Arcata hotel near local attractions.
The price is AED 402
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Arcata Inn
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.

3. Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly stay with indoor pool and comfy beds, just minutes from Humboldt State University Natural History Museum.
The price is AED 365
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating areas, and a coffee station.

4. Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
3.0 star property
McKinleyville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
The price is AED 463
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
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.

5. Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
3.0 star property
Downtown Eureka
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
The price is AED 420
AED 471 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
A modern outdoor lounge area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fire feature.

6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
3.0 star property
Eureka
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
The price is AED 470
AED 527 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
An outdoor patio with a fire pit, seating area, and a covered structure.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family escapes made simple with free breakfast, convenient university access, and ocean-side adventures every day.
The price is AED 364
AED 407 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
A bed with white bedding and pillows, a wooden headboard, and a large black and white waterfall painting on the wall behind it.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
2.0 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (473 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Your family's perfect basecamp awaits in Arcata with free breakfast, university attractions, and pet-friendly comforts.
The price is AED 269
AED 301 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
A reception desk with a large number '6' sign, a calendar, and a door with a keypad lock.

9. Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
2.0 star property
Pacific
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly motel with free WiFi and parking offers easy access to Humboldt State University's Natural History Museum.
The price is AED 275
AED 308 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
A spacious interior with a curved wooden floor, a central staircase, and a chandelier.

10. Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay

Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
2.5 star property
Eureka
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Family-friendly property with indoor pool and zoo nearby makes this hotel ideal for your Eureka escape with little ones.
The price is AED 347
AED 389 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Clarion Hotel By Humboldt Bay
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Choose what matters most at family-friendly hotels in Arcata

Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Arcata

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.
Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
The price is AED 402
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Arcata Inn
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Family-friendly hotels with pools in Arcata

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.
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
The price is AED 365
AED 410 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
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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Top Arcata Hotel Reviews

A modern outdoor lounge area with a stone wall, wooden ceiling, and a fire feature.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka
Eureka

10/10 Excellent

Great place especially for family. Very clean, great customer service, yummy breakfast, loved kitchen in room, bed comfy, pool was great for my kid, hot tub and fire pit amazing. Overall great experience!
United States
JoAnne
Reviewed April 2, 2025
Home2 Suites By Hilton Eureka

Frequently Asked Questions

What's Arcata like for family-friendly vacations?

The destination of Arcata is a good option if you've been considering a getaway with the kids. The beaches, forests, and hiking trails are just a few things that make this an attractive place for a family vacation. Take to the air and fly into Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka), which is located 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from the city center.

What's the best accommodation for families in Arcata?

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Arcata is a hotel with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.

When’s the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Arcata?

The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 59°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 48°F. The rainiest months in Arcata are December, March, January, and February, with each month seeing an average of 7 inches of rainfall.

What's there to see and do with your family in Arcata?

While you and your family are staying in Arcata, you might want to visit some family-friendly attractions such as Los Bagels, Arcata Theatre Lounge, and Arcata Playhouse. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Sequoia Park Zoo and Bayshore Mall.

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