Sunset Travel Guide
Arcata
Popular places to visit
Arcata Plaza
You can learn about the history of Arcata when you stop by 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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Cal Poly Humboldt State University
Explore the campus 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. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Arcata Theatre Lounge
You can make plans for a show at Arcata Theatre Lounge on your trip to Arcata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Humboldt State University Natural History Museum in Arcata. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Sunset
Best Western Plus Humboldt Bay Inn
A little outdated but good
Reviewed on 1 May 2026
The Snoozzz Inn
The owner is very nice and helpful
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Eureka Inn, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
It would be helpful if we knew about the stairs to get to front desk and it is better to park in back to check in since I am handicapped. Room was very small and door hits toilet so doesn’t open all the way. Nice to have the refrigerator. Maids were very nice.
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Blue Lake Casino & Hotel
I can’t wait to visit the Blue Lake Casino again! The staff up front were all so friendly and made check in a breeze. The room was amazing - clean, comfortable, roomy, and the AC worked great. The casino floor was a lot of fun and I was impressed - they had live music going late, food options available ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Best Western Arcata Inn
We were pleasantly surprised by this hotel as it seemed older, and we did not have high hopes. It was clean and seemed like they did some updates. The staff, and we spoke with many, because we always have questions, were all outstanding and helpful. The cleaning staff were friendly and helpful. When ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Emerald Forest Cabins
Quaint Quiet Convenient
Reviewed on 3 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Sunset
Arcata Heights
While Arcata Heights isn't home to many top sights, Arcata Theatre Lounge and Arcata Plaza are some notable places to visit nearby.
Westwood-Vasside
Westwood-Vasside might not have many top sights, but Arcata Theatre Lounge and Arcata Plaza are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Greenview-Windsong
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Greenview-Windsong and surrounding area, you can visit Finnish Country Sauna & Tubs and Arcata Plaza.
California Heights
While California Heights isn't home to many top sights, Arcata Community Forest and Humboldt State University Natural History Museum are some notable places to visit nearby.
Downtown
While visiting Downtown, you might make a stop by sights like Arcata Plaza and Arcata Theatre Lounge.
East Arcata
East Arcata might not have many top sights, but Arcata Community Forest and Arcata Theatre Lounge are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
