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!

฿404
per adult
Amazing Scavenger Hunt: Eureka From Wood To Wonder!
Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour

Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour

฿5,215
per adult
Eureka: Histories and Street Art Tour
Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included

Private Flying Dress Photography Experience with Rental Included

฿18,039
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 ฿2,951 per night from 24 Sept to 25 Sept
฿2,951
฿3,305 total
24 Sept - 25 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and housekeeping. Popular attractions Carson Mansion and Morris Graves Museum of Art are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (863 reviews)
"Cleen room. nice shower"

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

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
The price is ฿4,663 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿4,663
฿5,232 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice stay! Thanks"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 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
The price is ฿3,547 per night from 11 Oct to 12 Oct
฿3,547
฿3,973 total
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Carson Mansion and Morris Graves ...
7.2/10 Good! (350 reviews)
"Property needs a complete makeover if you don't expect much stay here"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 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 ฿2,900 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿2,900
฿3,253 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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! (909 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and very helpful. Location is convenient but felt like it’s not the safest place."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Super 8 by Wyndham Eureka
Red Lion Hotel Eureka

Red Lion Hotel Eureka

3 out of 5
1929 4th St Eureka CA
The price is ฿3,660 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
฿3,660
฿4,106 total
16 Oct - 17 Oct
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! (1,002 reviews)
"This is an older building, which makes me even more pleased with my stay. It doesn’t look like a cookie-cutter facility. The location is handy, everything’s clean, and they do a great job of hiring friendly staff."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Red Lion Hotel Eureka
Town House Motel – Historic Old Town Eureka

Town House Motel – Historic Old Town Eureka

2 out of 5
933 4th Street Eureka CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ฿2,947 per night from 7 Oct to 8 Oct
฿2,947
฿3,301 total
7 Oct - 8 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Eureka. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
6.8/10 (785 reviews)
"Weird but not terrible to check in with a computer and not a person. Weren’t expecting the $100 deposit. Would have been nice to know about. Kind of odd chemical smell from the bathroom but otherwise- everything was clean, bed was decently comfortable and it was surprisingly quiet. Not bad for the ..."

Reviewed on 13 Sept 2026

Town House Motel – Historic Old Town Eureka
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Where to stay in Downtown Eureka

Find the best Downtown Eureka areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.

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 tall trees and a dirt path.

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