301 L Street,
Eureka,
California,
United States,
95501,
California
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Close to Old Town Eureka
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Loved by Carter House Inns guests
Beautiful rooms
Excellent service
Charming ambience
Attentive staff
Complimentary breakfast
Safe location
"The location is great to hear the ocean outside your window, and there are a lot of great accommodations and options for guests."
Maureen from United States
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"The room price included a welcome drink as well as breakfast."
Trendale from Australia
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"The breakfast was extremely comfortable and the room was spacious."
Elizabeth from United States
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Rooms & Suites
Carter House Inns, located 30 km from Arcata-Eureka, provides 32 guest rooms and suites throughout four Victorian buildings. Accommodations range from queen bedrooms to suites, including the Carter Cottage and Bell Cottage vacation rentals. Amenities in all rooms include Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and coffee makers. Select rooms feature fireplaces and whirlpool spa tubs. Dog-friendly options are available, including two Grand Suites. The Bell Cottage includes two queen beds, one double bed, a fireplace, a Jacuzzi tub, a full kitchen, and a separate sitting area.
Dining at Carter House
Restaurant 301, located in the Hotel Carter, serves California-French cuisine. The restaurant is open Wednesday through Saturday evenings and offers a wine list. Guests receive a complimentary glass of wine each evening and breakfast each morning. The hotel also has Carter Cellars wine, with vintages.
Things to do
Guests can experience Reggae on the River, Kinetic Grand Championship, Humboldt Bay Oyster Fest, and Humboldt Film Festival. Hiking in Redwood National Park is nearby. Other activities include the Trinidad Head Loop Trail, Patrick's Point State Park, and Sequoia Park trails. Arcata Community Forest features hiking trails and a disc golf course.
Eureka Location
Carter House Inns is near the Carson Mansion in Eureka's Old Town. The Arkley Center for the Performing Arts is 0.5 km away, and the Clarke Historical Museum is 0.5 km away. The Redwood Discovery Museum is 1 km away. The hotel is near the Eureka Waterfront Trail for walking and Humboldt Bay for kayaking.
Hotel Services
Carter House Inns offers pet-friendly lodging with designated dog-friendly guest rooms. There is a nominal pet fee of $30 plus tax per stay. The main level of Hotel Carter houses the guest reception area and Restaurant 301. The hotel offers help planning local outings and can provide information on Redwood Coast events.
“Carter House Inns marries Victorian charm with modern indulgence near Eureka's Old Town. I appreciate the complimentary touches, from the evening wine to the house-made breakfast-details that elevate the experience above standard lodging. The on-site dining and pet-friendly accommodations are definite advantages for travelers seeking both comfort and convenience.”
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
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Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Carter House Inns Location
301 L Street,
Eureka,
California,
United States,
95501,
California
Map view
301 L Street,
Eureka,
California,
United States,
95501,
California
City landmarks
Square
Old Town Eureka
2100 ft
Museum
Morris Graves Museum of Art
3100 ft
Museum
Clarke Historical Museum
2500 ft
Park
Sequoia Park Zoo
2.1
mi
Theatre
Arkley Center for the Performing Arts
2100 ft
Gallery
HSU First Street Gallery
2200 ft
Island
Daby Island
3300 ft
Landmark
Eureka Main Street
2200 ft
Museum
Redwood Discovery Museum
2700 ft
Theatre
North Coast Repertory Theater
2600 ft
Landmark
Indian Island
4300 ft
Landmark
Blue Ox Millworks and Historic Village
3800 ft
Landmark
Kinetic Museum Eureka
3600 ft
Landmark
Cooper Gulch Recreation Center
4400 ft
Landmark
Eureka Slough
1.2
mi
Landmark
Woodley Island
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eureka Dog Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mad River Slough
1.5
mi
Landmark
Costco Wholesale
1.5
mi
Garden
Sequoia Park Garden
2.0
mi
Landmark
Samoa Peninsula
1.8
mi
Park
Samoa Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Six Rivers National Forest Headquarters
2.0
mi
Park
Fort Humboldt State Historic Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Bounce-A-Palooza
2.3
mi
Landmark
McKay Community Forest
2.2
mi
Landmark
Arcata Bay
2.4
mi
Landmark
Fay Slough Wildlife Area
2.7
mi
Nearby
143 M St
Carson Mansion
700 ft
Restaurants
Smug's Pizza
1900 ft
626 2nd St
Pho LAN PHUONG
2000 ft
1705 5th St
La Patria Solis
1900 ft
1718 4th St
The Vance Cafe
2200 ft
525 2nd St
Living the Dream Ice Cream
2600 ft
1 F St # C1
Domino's Pizza
2600 ft
500 5th St
Surfside Burger Shack
2700 ft
445 5th St Between E & F st
Jitter Bean Coffee Co
2700 ft
1836 5th St
Explore Eureka
Explore Eureka
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Old Town Eureka
8 minutes' walk
Charming historic district with Victorian architecture, shops, and galleries, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Morris Graves Museum of Art
12 minutes' walk
A small but notable art museum featuring exhibitions from local and national artists with free admission days.
Clarke Historical Museum
9 minutes' walk
Showcases the rich history of Humboldt County, including Native American artifacts and Gold Rush treasures.
Sequoia Park Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo home to various animal species, featuring beautiful gardens and an engaging educational experience.
Hikshari Trail
10 minutes' drive
Scenic walking and biking trail alongside the Humboldt Bay, great for nature enthusiasts and wildlife viewing.
Fort Humboldt State Historic Park
6 minutes' drive
Historic military outpost offering hiking trails and interpretive programs about the area's history.
Smug's Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and friendly atmosphere, perfect for families or a quick bite.