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 clean, quiet and lovely place to rest your head in Eureka! Loved my experience"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
"The welcome staff couldn't have been nicer. The staff monitoring the pool and breakfast area kept the place looking absolutely great. very nice amenity!"
Reviewed on 9 Jun 2026

Ramada Bayside Inn & Suites Eureka
"Clean and pet friendly, we had a nice stay."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026

Carter House Inns
"This hotel was like a step into the past. Excellent service and helpful staff. Cute and clean rooms, nice towels and amenities. Would be great for a couples getaway! Dining and front desk staff were attentive and helpful!"
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Red Lion Hotel Eureka
"Clean and special room, breakfast is good and easy parking."
Reviewed on 7 Jun 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
"Istayed at the hotel for a week.It reeked of mold. We found mold underneath the bed. They were supposed to move us to a different room. They never did. The refrigerator didn't work. I had to argue with them to get a refrigerator the room was facing the alleyway next to dumpsters. We're a lot of homeless ..."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Where to stay in 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.




