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1. View Crest Lodge

View Crest Lodge
2.5 star property
Trinidad
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (770 reviews)
"Loved the place! We spent 2 days in Redwoods and place was very accessible. The cabins were clean and well maintained."
United States
Pamela
The price is £262
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
View Crest Lodge

2. The Historic Schoolhouse Inn

The Historic Schoolhouse Inn
2.0 star property
Trinidad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"An interesting location with a very nice room. We needed help getting access to the building and our room and we got a quick response from the staff on duty."
United States
Kenneth
The price is £240
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Historic Schoolhouse Inn

3. Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
3.0 star property
McKinleyville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the stay here, defiantly recommend it to everyone."
United States
Harsimran
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

4. The Lookout at Trinidad Bay

The Lookout at Trinidad Bay
4.0 star property
Downtown Trinidad
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (30 reviews)
"Amazing location and service"
Canada
Chasyn
The price is £331
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Lookout at Trinidad Bay

5. Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
2.0 star property
Pacific
7.4 out of 10, Good, (360 reviews)
"Quite rooms and location was good"
United Kingdom
Jerry
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

6. Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
2.0 star property
Pacific
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean rooms, staff were helpful, offered plenty of parking, overall good place to stay for basic amenities."
United States
Andres
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

7. Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Property was in great condition, rooms were very clean, staff was awesome and breakfast was amazing."
United States
Shawn
The price is £138
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Arcata Inn

8. Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Our room was very clean. Comfy bed . Great pillow. This location is very quiet and easy exit off hwy 101"
United States
Richard
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

9. Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place for just one night before heading back on the road"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £141
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall great place to stay. "
United States
Jeanne
The price is £154
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

11. Mckinleyville Getaway w/ Hot Tub & Ocean Views!

Mckinleyville Getaway w/ Hot Tub & Ocean Views!
3.0 star property
McKinleyville
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Beautiful views of Clam Beach and comfy beds! We stayed 3 nights and found the property well appointed. Beautiful hot tub and plenty of private outdoor space to enjoy; we particularly enjoyed the outdoor gas fire pit. This was our second stay there and we will definitely be back!"
United States
Lisa
The price is £468
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Mckinleyville Getaway w/ Hot Tub & Ocean Views!
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Learn more about Big Lagoon

Head to sights like Agate Beach and Sue-meg State Park as you discover Big Lagoon.

A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, calm sea, and surrounding hills.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Big Lagoon?
The best area to stay in Big Lagoon is directly along the shores of Big Lagoon, particularly in the vicinity of Big Lagoon County Park.

This area offers immediate access to the lagoon and the Pacific Ocean. It's a natural setting, with holiday homes and cabins dotted along the coastline and located among the trees. The main activities here revolve around the water, with opportunities for kayaking, fishing, and beachcombing. The Big Lagoon County Park provides a direct entry point for these activities, featuring a boat launch and picnic areas.

For families, this area is ideal. The calm waters of the lagoon are superb for children to play in, and the surrounding natural environment provides ample space for exploration and outdoor activities. Many accommodations offer direct lagoon access, allowing for easy transitions from your front door to the water's edge.

Couples looking for a peaceful and scenic escape will also find Big Lagoon appealing. The secluded nature of the area, coupled with stunning sunsets over the Pacific, creates a very relaxing environment.
When is the best time to go to Big Lagoon?
The best time to go to Big Lagoon is during the summer months, from July to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.

During this period, the days are typically warm and sunny, with average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 24°C, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The coastal fog, common in other months, tends to clear more frequently, offering clearer views of the lagoon and surrounding redwood forests. This is also when the water temperatures in the lagoon are warmest, great for kayaking, paddleboarding, or swimming.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this time particularly appealing for enjoying the natural beauty. The longer daylight hours allow for extended hikes along the coastline or through the nearby state parks. It's also a great time for picnics by the water or simply unwinding with a book.

Families will appreciate the summer for the abundance of activities suitable for all ages. The calm waters of Big Lagoon are excellent for children to try kayaking or simply play on the shore.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Big Lagoon.
How much is the nightly rate at a Big Lagoon hotel?
Prices for hotels in Big Lagoon often vary, but you can find a great deal from £77 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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