Downtown Eureka Travel Guide
Eureka
Visit Downtown Eureka
Popular places to visit
Carson Mansion
Learn about the local history of Eureka when you take a trip to Carson Mansion. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Sequoia Park Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Sequoia Park Garden, a lovely green space in Eureka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Humboldt Botanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Humboldt Botanical Garden, a lovely green space in Humboldt Hill. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Morris Graves Museum of Art
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Morris Graves Museum of Art during your travels in Eureka. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
North Coast Repertory Theatre
You can make plans for a show at North Coast Repertory Theatre during your stay in Eureka. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.
Sequoia Park Zoo
Visit the animals who call Sequoia Park Zoo home during your travels in Eureka. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!
Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included
Top hotels in Downtown Eureka
The Snoozzz Inn
"Very new building, all new furniture and appliances, the room was bright and clean and smelled nice. Light! A lot of light in the room, we love bright light! I would call it euro-style hotel, it might not have a chic of the expensive chains, but feels fully functional and fresh. Lily at the front ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
"Was surprised at the property and location. Not as plush as I expected from the pictures. Classic beach hotel and classic beach upkeep. The staff was great. The location was sketch. However the spa was lovely but chilly to get there."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
"The rooms were clean. The staff was helpful when we called to make the heater work. Also one the housekeeper lady was able to provide me with what I need in my room eventhough she was a bit pre-occupied at the moment. She took a couple of minutes of her time to assist me. Thank you."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
"My family and I had a great experience at the Ramada Inn and Suites in Eureka, CA The breakfast was amazing, the room was clean and the outdoor pool was crystal clear and heated. We will stay there again for sure."
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Carter House Inns
"The hotel appears lovely but upon closer look, it is in desperate need of attention to detail. Ive stayed at carter house several times and this past time it struck me how cute this place could be with some easy upkeep. 1. Old multiple layers of paint on the doors that were worn / significantly chipped ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Red Lion Hotel Eureka
"Basic and easy access place for stay, great staff!"
Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Eureka
Old Town Eureka
Unique features of Old Town Eureka include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Clarke Historical Museum or Humboldt Cultural Center while you're exploring the area.
Greenside Park
While Greenside Park may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Carson Mansion and Sequoia Park Garden.
Freshwater
Freshwater might not have many top sights, but Sequoia Park Garden and Sequoia Park Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
