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Property overview

4827 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, California, United States, 95521-4693
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Near the Redwood Forest
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Rooms at Best Western

Best Western Arcata Inn provides guest rooms with amenities such as Wi-Fi, 43-inch LCD TVs with premium channels, and cable satellite television with HBO. Rooms include a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning and a private bathroom with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Some rooms feature coffee/tea makers, ironing facilities and non smoking rooms. The double room offers air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker. The unit offers 1 bed.The quadruple room features air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker. The unit has 2 beds.

Dining Options

Guests at Best Western Arcata Inn can enjoy a continental or a buffet breakfast. The lobby and breakfast area are currently undergoing renovations, scheduled for completion in early November.

Leisure and Recreation

Guests of Best Western Arcata Inn have access to recreational opportunities, including a health club, an outdoor pool, and an indoor pool. Recreational facilities include a hot tub and massage services. Please note that County of Humboldt has closed all public pools and spas until further notice. There are seven marathons throughout the year. Guests will enjoy convenient access to outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and walking the Pacific Ocean beaches.

Location and Proximity

Best Western Arcata Inn is located in the Valley West area, near the Redwood Forest and California beaches. It is 5 km from Arcata-Eureka Airport, and the hotel is 9 km from the nearest airport. Nearby landmarks include Phillips House Museum (4 km), Redwood Park (4 km), Azalea State Natural Reserve (2 km), Fire & Light Originals (1 km), Arcata Plaza Design (4 km), Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary (5 km), and Arcata Artisans Cooperative (4 km). Area attractions include Sequoia Park Garden, Humboldt State University Natural History Museum, and Arcata Playhouse.

Services and Amenities

Best Western Arcata Inn offers a 24-hour front desk, a business center, and express check-out. Featured amenities include complimentary wired Internet access and complimentary wireless Internet access in public areas. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas and take advantage of a 24-hour business center. The hotel features a picnic area, barbecue grills, laundry facilities, and a garden. The hotel also offers a area shuttle. Business services are limited. This is a pet-friendly Arcata hotel.

“This hotel stands out as a reliably comfortable choice near Humboldt State University, offering practical amenities for families and business travelers alike. I particularly appreciate the balance of recreational facilities and a pet-friendly policy, which makes it more than just a convenient location. The consistently positive feedback about cleanliness and breakfast quality reinforces my sense that this is a solid, well-run property.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Mobility Accessible Walk Shower
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Spa Bath
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Arcata Inn Location

4827 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, California, United States, 95521-4693
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4827 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, California, United States, 95521-4693
Nearby
1695 Heindon Rd
Ma-le'l Dunes Cooperative Management Area
1200 ft
Restaurants
Carl's Jr
600 ft
4900 Valley West Blvd
Kebab Cafe
700 ft
5000 Valley West Blvd Ste 19
Round Table Pizza
700 ft
5000 Valley West Blvd
Subway
700 ft
5000 Valley West Blvd Unit #2
Toni's 24HR Restaurant
4600 ft
1901 Heindon Rd
Riptide Cafe
1700 ft
1499 Giuntoli Ln
Explore Arcata
Local Highlights Near Best Western Arcata Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arcata Community Forest
Arcata Community Forest
16 minutes walking
A vast forested area with trails for hiking and biking. Great for enjoying nature and spotting wildlife.
Ma-le'l Dunes Cooperative Management Area
Ma-le'l Dunes Cooperative Management Area
19 minutes walking
Unique coastal dune ecosystem with trails. Perfect for a leisurely walk or observing native plants and wildlife.
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
35 minutes walking
Museum showcasing California's natural history. Educational exhibits and various events throughout the year.
Outdoor Hiking
16 minutes walking
Beautiful hiking trails in the nearby Arcata Community Forest. Rentals are not required for hiking.
Yoga at the Beach
10-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available with local instructors. Great for unwinding in a serene environment.
Kebab Cafe
Kebab Cafe
3 minutes walking
Offers delicious Mediterranean cuisine in a cozy setting. Known for its kebabs and vegetarian options.
Toni's 24HR Restaurant
Toni's 24HR Restaurant
17 minutes walking
Casual diner atmosphere, serving American classics. Famous for breakfast and comfort food available around the clock.
Six Rivers Brewery
35 minutes walking
Craft brewery with a laid-back vibe, offering live music events and local brews. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Arcata Theatre Lounge
10-minute drive
A classic venue for films and live performances. Hosts regular events including comedy nights and local shows.
Local transportation
City Centre
Arcata6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2091
Number of rooms:
61
FAQs
About Best Western Arcata Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Arcata Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Arcata Inn from Arcata-Eureka Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Arcata-Eureka Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Best Western Arcata Inn?
Nearby attractions include Humboldt State University (5 km), Arcata Plaza (4 km), and the Avenue of the Giants (15 km).
What type of dining options are available at Best Western Arcata Inn?
Guests can enjoy a continental or American breakfast, with dining options such as Kebab Cafe located 0.5 km away.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Best Western Arcata Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Arcata Inn?
The hotel features indoor and outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, and a health club.
Is parking available at Best Western Arcata Inn?
Free private parking is available onsite without the need for a reservation.
Are there any business services available at Best Western Arcata Inn?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center and complimentary wired Internet access.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at Best Western Arcata Inn?
Nearby dining options include McDonald's (0.5 km), Oriental Buffet (0.5 km), and Riptide Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Best Western Arcata Inn have facilities for children?
The hotel offers a children's buffet and recreational facilities suitable for families.
What languages do the staff at Best Western Arcata Inn speak?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What types of policies does Best Western Arcata Inn have regarding smoking?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
Is there accessibility for guests with limited mobility at Best Western Arcata Inn?
The hotel features wheelchair access as part of its amenities.

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