Downtown Eureka Travel Guide

Eureka

A historic church with intricate architecture, surrounded by a small town with houses and a view of the sea.
A large, ornate Victorian-style building with multiple towers and turrets.
A pink Victorian-style house with a turret and a brick driveway.
A corner building with a bay window and a sign reading "301".
A variety of potted cacti and succulents arranged on shelves against a brick wall.

Stay near popular Downtown Eureka attractions

Carson Mansion

8.6/10 (358 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!

Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!

฿412
per adult
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!
Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour

Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour

฿5,322
per adult
Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour
Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included

Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included

฿18,409
per adult
Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included
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Top hotels in Downtown Eureka

The Snoozzz Inn

The Snoozzz Inn

2.5 out of 5
1630 4th St Eureka CA
The price is ฿3,912 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿3,912
฿4,381 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Sequoia Park Zoo and Carson Mansion are located nearby.
The Snoozzz Inn
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn

3 out of 5
232 W 5th St Eureka CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿6,705 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿6,705
฿7,523 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff were very helpful and welcoming! Property was clean and well maintained. There were so many amenities. Breakfast has a great variety of choices and the location is easily accessible. This is definitely my first choice for places to stay in this area. Thank you too the whole team of staff for ..."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka

2.5 out of 5
1209 4th St Eureka CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿4,094 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
฿4,094
฿4,585 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Sequoia Park Zoo and Carson Mansion ...
7.4/10 Good! (277 reviews)
"Poor condition of property. Breakfast buffet was was all microwave food no meat."

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka

Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka

2 out of 5
1304 4th St Eureka CA
The price is ฿3,518 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿3,518
฿3,947 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly motel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.4/10 Good! (866 reviews)
"Overall average except front desk staff"

Reviewed on 25 Jul 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
Carter House Inns

Carter House Inns

3.5 out of 5
301 L St Eureka CA
The price is ฿8,700 per night from 9 Aug to 10 Aug
฿8,700
฿9,744 total
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (970 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel and staff! It's quaint without the creaks and groans of an old hotel. Needed a small fridge for some medication that has to stay cold and it was in our room in minutes. The restaurant and the bar on-site are also award winning and deservedly so. Easy walk to old town."

Reviewed on 23 Jul 2026

Carter House Inns
Red Lion Hotel Eureka

Red Lion Hotel Eureka

3 out of 5
1929 4th St Eureka CA
The price is ฿5,560 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
฿5,560
฿6,237 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Check in was flawless and simple. We enjoyed the complimentary breakfast and the amenities within the room, such as coffee and TV. Room service and house keeping were friendly and amazing."

Reviewed on 24 Jul 2026

Red Lion Hotel Eureka
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Where to stay in Downtown Eureka

Find the best Downtown Eureka areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A Victorian-style building with ornate detailing and a steeply pitched roof.

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.

A forest with fallen logs and trees.

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.

Downtown Eureka Travel Guide