Valley West, CA
Arcata
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Popular places to visit
Arcata Plaza
You can learn about the history of Arcata with a stop at Arcata Plaza. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Arcata Community Forest
Explore the great outdoors at Arcata Community Forest, a lovely green space in Arcata. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Cal Poly Humboldt State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Cal Poly Humboldt State University, during your travels in Arcata. While you're in the area, find time to visit its shops.
Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs
You can take time to visit Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs during your travels to Arcata. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Humboldt State University Natural History Museum during your trip to Arcata. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Arcata Theatre Lounge
You can get tickets for a performance at Arcata Theatre Lounge on your trip to Arcata. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Valley West Hotel Deals
Best Western Arcata Inn
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Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
I didn't use the laundry service. The air conditioning kept the room just right. The breakfast had eggs,potatos and sausage, waffles, yogurt, bagels and cream cheese, and 3 varieties of cold cereal. I felt this room was a great deal. I used the spa and it and the pool were clean and the perfect ...
Reviewed on Mar 10, 2026
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
They have a check in kiosk which I did not like. The person behind the desk was able to better help me with questions about the area. Spacious room, shower could be updated, but one of the better Super 8s.
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
Everything about this place was wonderful. Most helpful staff, room condition, location.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
Good location, friendly staff, newly renovated rooms. Comfortable beds!
Reviewed on Mar 9, 2026
Emerald Forest Cabins
Clean room. Staff was wonderful.
Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Valley West
Westwood-Vasside
Westwood-Vasside might not have many top sights, but Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Arcata Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Pacific
If you're spending some time in Pacific, Azalea State Natural Reserve and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge are top sights worth seeing.
California Heights
California Heights might not have many top sights, but Arcata Community Forest and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Sunset
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Sunset and surrounding area, you can visit Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Arcata Plaza.
Arcata Heights
When in Arcata Heights, you can plan a visit to Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Arcata Plaza, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Greenview-Windsong
Greenview-Windsong might not have many top sights, but Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs and Arcata Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
