Pacific Travel Guide
Arcata
Popular places to visit

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.

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.
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.
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Humboldt State University Natural History Museum in Arcata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Los Bagels
Enjoy an outing to Los Bagels during your stay in Arcata. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Top hotels in Pacific

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
"Fresh breakfast and safe environment."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
"Horrible. Wouldn’t recommend"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
"Nice breakfast. Easy walk to shopping. Different Ethnic cuisines across from this hotel. Bus stop just in from of this hotel. Bus can take you to and from the Arcata /Eureka Airport.please refer to their website for most current schedules.."
Reviewed on 13 May 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
"The place is under construction. Our room smelt of chemicals and solvent so bad that I had an asthma attack for the first time in over 10 years. The dog that was traveling with me vomited at which point we left the place was perfectly fine to look at but uninhabitable at this time."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Best Western Arcata Inn
"Excellent staff"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
"Clean room."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Pacific

Westwood-Vasside
Westwood-Vasside might not have many top sights, but Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Arcata Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Valley West
While Valley West may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Azalea State Natural Reserve and Arcata Plaza.

Sunset
While Sunset isn't home to many top sights, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Arcata Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.

Greenview-Windsong
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Greenview-Windsong and surrounding area, you can visit Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs and Arcata Plaza.

Arcata Heights
While Arcata Heights isn't home to many top sights, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Arcata Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.

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.
