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Our top choices for Willow Creek hotels

1. Bigfoot Motel

Bigfoot Motel
2.5 star property
Willow Creek
6.6 out of 10, (262 reviews)
"This is a one-off motel. In a great location with loads of history plus close to the Bigfoot Steakhouse and Bigfoot Museum. Ideal place to stay in the area"
United Kingdom
Wendy
The price is AEDĀ 360
AEDĀ 410 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Bigfoot Motel

2. Coho Cottages

Coho Cottages
2.5 star property
Willow Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Beautiful cabin. Peaceful. Gorgeous furnishings. Comfortable bedding and linens. Great environment. Accommodating staff. Would stay again. A little confusing check in as Expedia didn’t send them my phone number; so, I have to call and find out how to check in. Parking was limited. Price was high, but the only option in the area."
United States
Amber
The price is AEDĀ 521
AEDĀ 594 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Coho Cottages

3. China Creek Cottages

China Creek Cottages
3.0 star property
Willow Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay. We were extra pleased with the quality of linens and decor. The kind of place where you want to linger."
United States
Kody
The price is AEDĀ 400
AEDĀ 456 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
China Creek Cottages

4. Blue Lake Casino & Hotel

Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
3.5 star property
Blue Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place! Staff was wonderful also!"
United States
Michelle
The price is AEDĀ 584
AEDĀ 724 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Blue Lake Casino & Hotel

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
2.0 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (467 reviews)
"We will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Gloria
The price is AEDĀ 284
AEDĀ 318 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

6. Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, good location, decent breakfast, good amenities for my dog to do his business."
United States
Ruchita
The price is AEDĀ 402
AEDĀ 451 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Arcata Inn

7. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"It’s a good place to stay with friendly staff"
United States
trevor
The price is AEDĀ 278
AEDĀ 311 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

8. Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Perfect family hotel close to the Redwood Forest for day hikes."
United States
Carol
The price is AEDĀ 470
AEDĀ 527 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

9. Hotel Arcata

Hotel Arcata
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (949 reviews)
"It’s a historic Hotel that has maintained its charm. The staff was friendly and helpful with recommendations for things to see and do."
United States
Diane
The price is AEDĀ 459
AEDĀ 514 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Arcata

10. Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was helpful and pleasant"
United States
Anna
The price is AEDĀ 362
AEDĀ 407 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

11. Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. Room was clean and quiet."
United States
William
The price is AEDĀ 338
AEDĀ 378 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
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Bigfoot enthusiasts flock to the Willow Creek-China Flat Museum where you'll find fascinating exhibits about the legendary forest creature. Rent kayaks to paddle the nearby Trinity River or hike through ancient redwoods in Six Rivers National Forest.

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Top reasons to visit Willow Creek

  • Outdoor Adventures: Willow Creek is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering hiking, fishing, and camping in stunning natural settings.
  • Scenic Beauty: The area's breathtaking mountains and rivers provide picturesque views perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local history and vibrant community life, enhancing your understanding of Northern California's heritage.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With various attractions and easy trails, Willow Creek is great for families looking to bond in nature.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming lodgings, including agritourism options and pet-friendly motels, ensuring a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Willow Creek

Discover the charm of Willow Creek, California, where a variety of lodging options await you. Choose from cozy agritourism properties and convenient motels, perfect for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience or a tranquil getaway. With beautiful cottages and essential amenities, Willow Creek offers everything from beach access to comfortable accommodations. Explore hotel reviews and room rates to find the ideal stay for your vacation.

  • Bigfoot Motel: Nestled in the heart of Willow Creek, the Bigfoot Motel offers a charming and unique lodging experience, ideal for travelers seeking a pet-friendly beach getaway. This motel features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to soak up the sun and enjoy the ocean breeze. With amenities that cater to pet owners, including specific pet policies and a welcoming atmosphere for your furry friends, it’s a perfect choice for families or individuals traveling with pets. Enjoy a laid-back vacation surrounded by the natural beauty of the California coast.
  • Down River: Located 29.0km away from Willow Creek, Down River offers a distinctive agritourism experience that immerses guests in the local farming lifestyle. This property provides comfortable accommodations with convenient internet facilities, including in-room WiFi, ensuring you stay connected during your stay. Enjoy the serene surroundings and the opportunity to explore the beauty of the California countryside. Ideal for those looking for a tranquil retreat away from the hustle and bustle, Down River combines rustic charm with modern comforts for a refreshing getaway.

Where to stay near Willow Creek

Willow Creek offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for families and romantic getaways alike. Explore the nearby mountains for breathtaking views, enjoy leisurely strolls along the river, and immerse yourself in the vibrant town vibe. With various attractions within walking distance, your vacation will be filled with unforgettable experiences that showcase the charm of this hidden gem in Northern California.

  • Salyer: Located a mere 6.4km from Willow Creek, Salyer is a charming city that offers a blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. With its peak visitor season from May to July, it is a popular spot for those seeking an exhilarating experience in nature. The area features a variety of recreational opportunities, including water sports and an arcade adventure zone. Nearby attractions such as the national state park and the river provide a perfect backdrop for hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the natural beauty of the surroundings.
  • Burnt Ranch: Situated 19.3km away from Willow Creek, Burnt Ranch is a hidden gem that draws visitors year-round, peaking in April and again during June to July. Known for its outdoor activities and scenic landscapes, this city offers a wealth of options for adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas and engage in educational experiences while indulging in water sports. The proximity to both the national park and the river ensures that nature lovers have ample opportunities to explore the breathtaking environment.
  • Trinity Village: Just 11.3km from Willow Creek, Trinity Village is a quaint village that attracts tourists seeking outdoor recreation, scenic beauty, and a touch of romance. With peak visitation from May to July, this locale offers a serene getaway with its recreational parks and areas for relaxation. The nearby lake and river provide picturesque spots for kayaking, picnicking, or leisurely strolls. Urban parks enhance the charm of Trinity Village, making it an inviting destination for couples and families alike.

Things to do in and around Willow Creek

Willow Creek, California, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy recreational areas, play a round of golf, and explore local trails with easy walks. For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, there are also tent camping sites available. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Willow Creek offers a memorable experience for everyone.

Shopping

In Willow Creek, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Eureka Mall about 48.3km away for a wider selection of retail stores and dining options. Enjoy the charming local atmosphere.

Recreation

Bigfoot Golf and Country Club offers a scenic golfing experience with lush landscapes and outdoor vibes, perfect for both beginners and seasoned players. Chumayo Spa, located 30.6km away, provides rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting for ultimate relaxation. Nearby, Baywood Golf and Country Club also features fantastic golf amidst nature.

Adventure

At Redwoods and Rivers, located 30.6km from Willow Creek, immerse yourself in exhilarating water sports amidst breathtaking scenery. For a thrilling rafting experience, visit Big Flat Raft, 41.8km away, where adventure awaits on the river. Enjoy a scenic hike at Dolason Prairie Trailhead, situated 40.2km from town.

Nightlife

In Willow Creek, the nightlife is laid-back yet vibrant. The local bars often feature live music, and the community gatherings bring a warm, friendly vibe. Enjoy craft brews at the local pubs or take part in seasonal events that showcase the beauty of this picturesque town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Willow Creek

To save money on your trip to Willow Creek, consider visiting in the off-peak months of February or April to May, when prices are lower. Sundays offer the cheapest hotel rates, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly accommodations and explore package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to look for beverage discounts and last-minute offers to maximize your budget. Exploring the area on foot can also help reduce transportation costs while allowing you to enjoy the scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Willow Creek are February and April to May, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June and November to December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Willow Creek is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Willow Creek is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Willow Creek hotel reservation with your flights and activities by purchasing an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Willow Creek

Willow Creek is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, featuring stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore national parks, historic college campuses, and lush forests, all of which offer rich opportunities for cultural experiences and outdoor activities. Whether you're hiking, sightseeing, or immersing yourself in local history, Willow Creek has something for every traveler looking for an unforgettable getaway.

  • Willow Creek - China Flat Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the area at this local museum. With exhibits showcasing the history and traditions of the region, it offers a unique glimpse into the past and the people who shaped it.
  • Hoopa Tribal Museum: Located 14.5km from Willow Creek, this museum delves into the archaeology and anthropology of the Hoopa Valley Tribe. Experience the vibrant culture and history through artifacts and exhibits that celebrate the tribe's heritage.
  • Redwood National and State Parks: Just 43.5km away, this stunning national park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore towering redwoods, scenic trails, and breathtaking vistas, making it perfect for adventure and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Willow Creek

The best time to visit Willow Creek can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Willow Creek falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Willow Creek falls in December and February. February has moderately low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January48.2°F (9.0°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March47.8°F (8.8°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July60.8°F (16.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
August61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
September59.9°F (15.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High
December47.3°F (8.5°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Willow Creek

If you're planning a visit to Willow Creek, California, the nearest major airport is Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka), situated 40.2km away. Nearby hotel options include the Blue Lake Casino & Hotel, a 3.5-star establishment located 12.9km from the airport, offering limited-hour airport shuttle service on request. Another option is Carter House Inns, a 3.5-star hotel 19.3km away, conveniently located near the airport. Additionally, View Crest Lodge, also rated at 3.5 stars, is located 17.7km from the airport. These accommodations provide various transportation services to ensure easy access to and from Eureka Airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Willow Creek?
Based on our traveler data, China Creek Cottages is one of the top choices for your stay. This cottage offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good options for your visit include Bigfoot Motel and Coho Cottages. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Willow Creek.
What's the top vacation rental in Willow Creek?
Fieldbrook Cottage in Redwood Forest: This vacation home rental outside of Willow Creek is equipped with a barbecue grill, a Smart TV, and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable during your stay. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Willow Creek.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Willow Creek, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Willow Creek.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Willow Creek?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Willow Creek, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Willow Creek?
Bigfoot Motel is a top pet-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Willow Creek.
What's the best hotel to stay near Winnett Vineyards?
Coho Cottages is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this cottage offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. It's located 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Winnett Vineyards. Other good choices within 5 miles include Bigfoot Motel and China Creek Cottages.
What about the best place to stay near Bigfoot Golf and Country Club?
One of the top choices for your stay is Coho Cottages, located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Bigfoot Golf and Country Club, and this cottage offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Bigfoot Motel, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What are some hotels with pools in Willow Creek?
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area: Offers spa services, an indoor pool, and buffet. Another option with an onsite pool is 2/1 House With Deck- Trail To River With Amazing Sandy Beach- Solar Heated Pool. View all hotels with pools in Willow Creek.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Arcata - Eureka Airport (ACV)?
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free breakfast and an indoor pool. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Arcata - Eureka Airport. Other choices close to the airport include Ramada by Wyndham Arcata and Best Western Arcata Inn.
What is staying in Willow Creek like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Willow Creek has to offer including the shopping, wineries, and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's golf courses and museums. In Willow Creek, there are 16 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Willow Creek.
What should I do while I'm visiting Willow Creek?
Favorite places to visit include Trinity River, Bigfoot Golf and Country Club, and Willow Creek - China Flat Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are The Bigfoot Museum and Studio 299 Center for the Arts. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Willow Creek guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Willow Creek?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 48°F. The rainiest months in Willow Creek are December, March, January, and February, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.