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About the Hotel

4755 Valley West Boulevard, Arcata, California, United States, 95521
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Near Redwood Park
Nice
6.8
7.3
/10
2.5
3.0
/5

Rooms

Motel 6-Arcata offers comfortable guest rooms with a range of bedding options including full, queen, and king beds. Each room features air conditioning to enhance guest comfort during their stay. All units include modern tile flooring for easy maintenance and a clean atmosphere.

Location

Located in Arcata, this hotel provides easy access to both Cal Poly Humboldt and the beautiful redwood forests nearby. The surrounding area offers various outdoor activities, including hiking and exploring local parks. Guests can enjoy a quick drive to Humboldt Bay and scenic coastal views.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The hotel accommodates pets with a straightforward pet policy, allowing guests to travel with their furry companions. There are designated areas for pet relief, making it convenient for traveling pet owners. A nominal fee applies for pets, enhancing the stay for animal lovers.

Dining Options

Motel 6-Arcata is located near a variety of dining options including fast food and coffee shops within a short drive. Guests can explore nearby restaurants that offer local cuisine and casual fare. This enhances the flexibility of dining choices during their stay.

Amenities

This hotel includes on-site laundry facilities for guest convenience, allowing for easy maintenance of travel necessities. Free parking options are available, ensuring a hassle-free experience for guests with vehicles. The front desk operates 24/7 to assist with check-ins and inquiries.

Highlights

Location: Access to Cal Poly Humboldt

Rooms: Queen and king beds

Pet-Friendly: Pet policy with designated relief areas

Dine Nearby: Variety of dining options

Amenities: On-site laundry facilities

“This budget-friendly option offers a seasonal outdoor pool and sun terrace uncommon for similar hotels. While some reports mention cleanliness issues and disruptive incidents, the pet-friendly policy stands out, especially with no extra fees. Its location near Mad River Beach County Park and proximity to dining make it a practical choice, but be aware of potential drawbacks.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room Disability Access Roll Shower
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

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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Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt 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
1800 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
900 ft
4901 Valley West Blvd
Toni's 24HR Restaurant
4900 ft
1901 Heindon Rd
Subway
1000 ft
5000 Valley West Blvd Unit #2
Riptide Cafe
2000 ft
1499 Giuntoli Ln
Explore Arcata
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fire & Light Originals
Fire & Light Originals
15 minutes' walk
Art glass studio showcasing stunning handcrafted pieces. Ideal for unique gifts and home decor.
Arcata Community Forest
Arcata Community Forest
20 minutes' walk
Expansive forest with trails for hiking and biking. Offers tranquility and stunning natural scenery.
Ma-le'l Dunes Cooperative Management Area
Ma-le'l Dunes Cooperative Management Area
20 minutes' walk
Unique coastal dune habitat with trails and views of diverse wildlife. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Hiking in Arcata Community Forest
20 minutes' walk
Scenic trails suitable for all levels. Experience lush greenery and fresh air in this tranquil setting.
Biking along the Coastal Trail
20 minutes' drive
A thrilling ride along the coastline offering exhilarating views. Rentals available at local shops.
Yoga at the Arcata Studio
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Great for rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Riptide Cafe
Riptide Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for fresh seafood and hearty breakfasts. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Toni's 24HR Restaurant
Toni's 24HR Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Classic diner atmosphere with a diverse menu. Well-known for its comfort food and vibrant decor.
McDonald's
McDonald's
4 minutes' walk
Fast food favorite offering quick bites and familiar favorites. Convenient for a no-fuss meal.
Six Rivers Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Relaxed brewery with local craft beers and a family-friendly atmosphere. Regular live music events enhance the vibe.
Arcata Farmers' Market
Arcata Farmers' Market
40 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local produce and crafts. Seasonal festivities and a great atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Arcata6 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Arcata-Eureka Airport (ACV)16 min  ·  6.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
81

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 238 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
58%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.4/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.9/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Clean bathrooms
Close location
Cons
Tiny room
Guest reviews
based on 263 reviews
6.8/10
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FAQs
About Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt
How far is Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt from Arcata-Eureka Airport?
The hotel is 9 km from Arcata-Eureka Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What recreational options are available at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor pool and beach access at Mad River Beach County Park, which is 6 km away.
What dining options are available near Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Nearby restaurants include Subway (0.5 km), Oriental Buffet (0.5 km), and Valley Azteca (0.5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Rooms include air conditioning, a TV set, and an en suite bathroom.
What features does Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt provide for guests?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, 24-hour reception, laundry facilities, wheelchair access, and a smoke-free environment.
Are there any notable attractions near Motel 6-Arcata, Ca Cal Poly Humboldt?
Nearby attractions include Azalea State Natural Reserve (4 km) and Blue Lake Casino (10 km).

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