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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Arcata?
A trip to the significant historical sites in Arcata is likely number one on your sightseeing itinerary. While you're here, you can visit the shops and beaches. You can also relish a trip to the top-notch restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Arcata?
In Arcata, you'll find 102 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Arcata?
Landmarks like Arcata Theatre Lounge and Arcata Playhouse in Arcata might be worth a visit. The beaches and forests highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Arcata Community Forest, Mad River Beach County Park and Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Arcata Plaza and Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs.
What is a historic hotel like in Arcata?
By booking a historic hotel, guests can sleep someplace that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Arcata, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
These are quite similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., whereas "heritage hotel" is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and actual building. Mainly heritage hotels draw meaning from the cultural value that the place has and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Arcata have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay can expect the usual amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, and free and fast Internet. Booking a historic hotel in Arcata doesn't mean you're picking a place that's rundown or uncomfortable for guests.