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About the Hotel

4755 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, California, United States, 95521
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Near Arcata Community Forest
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Located 2.8 km from California State Polytechnic University, the 3-star smoke-free Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt offers air-conditioned rooms nearly 25 minutes' walk from Larson Park. This Arcata hotel offers Wi-Fi in public areas and has a photocopy machine and complimentary wireless internet access.

Location

Guests can go to Eureka, which is a 10-minute drive from the hotel.

You can easily find the Redwood Park 3.4 km from the Motel 6-Arcata.

For those travelling from afar, Arcata-Eureka airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Offering a television with satellite channels, the 81 rooms come with climate control to ensure a comfortable stay. Guestrooms here are furnished with a variety of light wood pieces of furniture.

Eat & Drink

Oriental Buffet has its own variety of Chinese meals and is approximately a 5-minute walk away.

Leisure & Business

Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt has a swimming pool. With a golf club, guests can stay fit at the property.

“Motel 6-Arcata, CA Cal Poly Humboldt hits the mark for budget-conscious travelers, especially those with pets. The updated rooms offer solid value, and the seasonal outdoor pool is a nice touch. I think its location works well; it's near enough to shops, restaurants, and even Mad River Beach County Park.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Quadruple Room
2 persons
19 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Hotel location

4755 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, California, United States, 95521
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4755 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, California, United States, 95521
Nearby
1695 Heindon Rd
Ma-le'l Dunes Cooperative Management Area
540 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
260 m
4901 Valley West Blvd
Toni's 24HR Restaurant
1.5 km
1901 Heindon Rd
Subway
290 m
5000 Valley West Blvd Unit #2
Riptide Cafe
590 m
1499 Giuntoli Ln
Explore Arcata
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arcata Community Forest
Arcata Community Forest
20 minutes walking
Urban redwood forest featuring scenic walking trails, ideal for nature lovers and outdoor activities.
Ma-le'l Dunes Cooperative Management Area
Ma-le'l Dunes Cooperative Management Area
20 minutes walking
Unique coastal dunes offering expansive views and diverse wildlife. Perfect for leisurely hikes and birdwatching.
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
35 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local natural history, featuring exhibits on geology and ecology, great for family visits.
Hiking in Arcata Community Forest
20 minutes walking
Diverse trails suitable for all skill levels, providing a great escape into nature, and perfect for families and solo hikers.
Yoga at Riptide Cafe
8 minutes walking
Relaxation sessions offered in a cozy setting with healthy fare available, perfect for winding down after a busy day.
Riptide Cafe
Riptide Cafe
8 minutes walking
Casual eatery with a laid-back vibe, serving fresh seafood and local favorites. Vegetarian options available.
Toni's 24HR Restaurant
Toni's 24HR Restaurant
5 minutes drive
24-hour diner featuring a classic American menu, known for hearty breakfasts and friendly service.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes drive
Various venues across town offering live music performances, from jazz to rock, catering to all ages.
Arcata Farmers' Market
Arcata Farmers' Market
40 minutes walking
Weekly market featuring local produce, crafts, and live entertainment, ideal for families and local culture fans.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Arcata6 min  ·  4.0 km
Airports
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)16 min  ·  10.5 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
81
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About Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Nearby restaurants include Subway (0.5 km), Oriental Buffet (0.5 km), Valley Azteca (0.5 km), and Toni's 24HR Restaurant (1 km).
Is there a swimming pool at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool for guest relaxation.
What room amenities are available at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Rooms include air conditioning, cable TV with extended channels, and an en suite bathroom.
How far is Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt from Arcata-Eureka Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Arcata-Eureka Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
Are laundry facilities available at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Yes, laundry facilities are available on-site for guest use.
What are some nearby attractions to Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Attractions include Mad River Beach County Park (6 km) and the Azalea State Natural Reserve (4 km).
Is free Wi-Fi offered at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the layout of the accommodations at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
The hotel features 81 accommodations which are accessible via exterior corridors.
Can guests enjoy snacks at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Yes, there is a snack bar/deli available on-site.

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