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View Crest Lodge

View Crest Lodge
2.5 star property
Trinidad
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (766 reviews)
The price is £139
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
View Crest Lodge

Cozy pet friendly cottage, 2 minute drive to Moonstone Beach

Cozy pet friendly cottage, 2 minute drive to Moonstone Beach
Westhaven-Moonstone
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
The price is £256
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Cozy pet friendly cottage, 2 minute drive to Moonstone Beach

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, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to a coastal sanctuary minutes from the beach, where nature meets comfort at this tranquil hotel in a wildlife reserve.
The price is £194
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
2.0 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (336 reviews)
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
2.5 star property
Pacific
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Best Western Arcata Inn

Sagewood Hideaway- close to town

Sagewood Hideaway- close to town
McKinleyville
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
The price is £186
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sagewood Hideaway- close to town

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
2.0 star property
Pacific
6.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Hotel Arcata

Hotel Arcata
3.0 star property
Downtown
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (847 reviews)
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Hotel Arcata

Modern Retro Retreat

Modern Retro Retreat
McKinleyville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
The price is £167
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Modern Retro Retreat

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
2.5 star property
Pacific
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
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Trinidad and its attractions for beach lovers

Trinidad, California, is a charming coastal town that offers a variety of activities for beach enthusiasts. Start your adventure at Trinidad State Beach, where you can stroll along the sandy shores, capture stunning sunset views, and enjoy the sight of sea stacks rising dramatically from the ocean. For the more adventurous, the nearby Patrick's Point State Park features scenic hiking trails that wind through lush coastal redwoods and lead to secluded beaches, perfect for beachcombing and picnicking. Don't miss the opportunity to visit Trinidad Head, where a short hike rewards you with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean and the opportunity to spot migrating whales during the season. If you're keen on marine life, the Trinidad Harbor is a great spot to watch local fishermen at work and even join a whale-watching tour. After a day of exploration, consider staying in one of the charming hotels in the Trinidad area, such as the Trinidad Inn, which provides a cosy, welcoming atmosphere and is conveniently located near the beach, ensuring that you’re never far from the soothing sound of the waves. With attentive service and comfortable accommodations, you’ll find it easy to relax and plan your next beach adventure.

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For those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal beauty of Trinidad, California, these top beach hotels offer a range of amenities to enhance your seaside getaway.

Trinidad Inn

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Trinidad Inn is a wonderful option for those seeking beach access and comfort, reflected in its impressive review rating of 9.8. Located just a stone's throw from the beach, guests can enjoy the sand and surf at their leisure, with nearby ocean activities also at hand.
  • Other amenities: This inn offers a variety of conveniences, including a kitchen for self-catering, a balcony or patio for enjoying the scenery, and free parking. The cozy atmosphere is complemented by complimentary toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. Additionally, guests can explore nearby gardens and museums, making it a well-rounded option for beach enthusiasts.
  • Nearby attractions: Trinidad Museum - 2.2 km, Trinidad State Beach - 2.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Trinidad cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Trinidad vary, but you can find a great deal from £70 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Trinidad is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Trinidad for beaches is the main village area, particularly around Trinity Street and Main Street.

This compact village is right on the coast, providing easy access to several beautiful beaches. You'll find a selection of local shops, seafood restaurants, and cafes concentrated along Main Street. Many accommodations here offer views of the Pacific Ocean or Trinidad Bay.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal getaway will find this area perfect. From here, you can easily walk to Trinidad State Beach for a stroll along the sand or explore the tide pools at Indian Beach. The Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse, a local landmark, is also within walking distance, offering picturesque views.

For those who appreciate direct access to nature and coastal walks, staying within Trinidad village is ideal.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Trinidad?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Trinidad, California, is during the summer months, particularly July and August. The weather is at its warmest and sunniest then, with average temperatures hovering around 18°C to 20°C, providing ideal conditions for enjoying Trinidad's stunning coastline and beaches.

During this period, the coastal trails are bustling, and the ocean is inviting for activities like kayaking or paddleboarding. Many travellers find the longer daylight hours and consistent sunshine great for beachcombing, picnicking by the sea, or simply relaxing with the sound of the waves. It's a fantastic time for families looking to make the most of the outdoor adventures Trinidad offers.

For a slightly different coastal experience, September is a great alternative. While still offering pleasant weather for beach activities, with temperatures often remaining in the high teens, you may find better value on hotel rates and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular beachfront accommodations.
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What beach activities should we do in Trinidad?
The best beach activities in Trinidad involve exploring its dramatic coastline and discovering hidden coves.

Couples looking for a romantic walk will love Moonstone Beach. It's known for its distinctive rock formations and tide pools, which are superb for a leisurely stroll at low tide. You can often find interesting shells and sea glass here, and the sunsets are particularly beautiful. There's also a small river that meets the ocean, which adds to the scenic appeal.

Families with children will enjoy Clam Beach. This long, sandy beach is ideal for building sandcastles and flying kites due to its open expanse. It's also a popular spot for clam digging, especially during minus tides, offering a fun activity for all ages.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Trinidad as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Trinidad for you.

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