Sea Drift Inn Eureka | Coastal Stay from $110

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About the Hotel

2014 4Th Street, Eureka, 95501

Near Old Town Eureka

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Loved by Sea Drift Inn guests

Comfortable beds

Modern furniture

Fast WiFi

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Excellent value

"Given the high prices for hotels in Eureka, this place was an excellent value proposition."

JLDCA from United States

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"Mattress was very comfortable with sufficient pillows (including an extra in a dresser drawer)."

AWood1216 from United States

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"I needed something on a budget and no-frills."

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3-star coastal hotel near Redwood National Park

Location

Sea Drift Inn is situated near the Redwood National Park, providing easy access to majestic redwood trees and scenic coastal views. The hotel is the closest to Eureka General Hospital and St Joseph's Hospital, making it suitable for healthcare visitors. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Samoa Cookhouse and Old Town Eureka.

Accommodations

The hotel offers non-smoking rooms equipped with essential amenities like coffee machines, microwaves, and refrigerators. Guests can choose from various room types, including Queen, King, and Three Queen bedrooms, accommodating one to six guests. Select rooms come with added luxury, such as spa baths or whirlpool tubs.

Dining Options

Dining in Eureka offers a variety of experiences to suit every appetite. Unique options include the historical Samoa Cookhouse, serving family-style meals, and the Lost Coast Brewery, known for award-winning beers and local cuisine. Additional choices like Brick & Fire Bistro provide seasonal fare and distinctive Italian dishes.

Outdoor Activities

The Sea Drift Inn serves as a gateway to exceptional outdoor experiences along Northern California's coast. Visitors can embark on adventures at nearby parks like Sequoia Park Forest & Garden, featuring hiking trails and picnic areas. The Lost Coast Trail offers a unique backpacking opportunity along the pristine wilderness coast.

Family-Friendly Features

Sea Drift Inn accommodates families with spacious rooms that can host up to six guests. Local attractions like the Sequoia Zoo and Kinetic Museum provide family-oriented activities nearby. The hotel's central location allows for easy access to various child-friendly dining and entertainment options.

Highlights

Location: Closest hotel to Eureka General Hospital

Accommodations: Spacious rooms for families

Dining: Unique options like Samoa Cookhouse

Outdoor Activities: Access to Redwood National Park

“For a budget-conscious stay in Eureka, the location is undeniably a plus. The rooms, though the decor might show its age, appear adequately equipped with a microwave and mini-fridge, catering to basic needs. Staff friendliness seems to be a consistent highlight, which certainly contributes to a positive, if not luxurious, experience.”

Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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

Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Vending machines

Services

Room service
Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Sea Drift Inn Location

2014 4Th Street, Eureka, 95501

Explore Eureka

Local Highlights Near Sea Drift Inn

Carson Mansion

20 minutes' walk

Historic landmark featuring Victorian architecture; a perfect spot for photos and exploring the local history.

Old Town Eureka

25 minutes' walk

Charming district known for its beautifully preserved Victorian storefronts and vibrant art scene, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Morris Graves Museum of Art

25 minutes' walk

Local art museum showcasing contemporary works and historical collections; offers exhibitions and educational programs.

Sequoia Park Zoo

35 minutes' walk

Family-friendly zoo featuring diverse animals in a scenic park setting; great for kids and offers regular educational talks.

Sequoia Park Garden

35 minutes' walk

Beautiful botanical garden featuring native plants; a peaceful spot for relaxation and picnics, perfect for nature lovers.

Bounce-A-Palooza

10 minutes' drive

Indoor fun center with bounce houses and play areas; an exciting option for families looking to entertain kids.

Hiking in Fort Humboldt State Historic Park

10 minutes' drive

Trails with stunning views of nature; offers opportunities for hiking and exploring historical sites for adventure seekers.

La Patria Solis

5 minutes' walk

Cozy Mexican restaurant known for tacos and margaritas; vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating recommended.

The Donut Mill

8 minutes' walk

Local favorite for fresh donuts and coffee; casual vibe and excellent for a quick breakfast or afternoon treat.

McDonald's

4 minutes' walk

Fast-food chain offering a variety of burgers, fries, and breakfast options; convenient for a quick, familiar meal.

Eureka Theater

15 minutes' walk

Historic venue offering films and live performances; a great place for an evening out with a diverse schedule of shows.

Arkley Center for the Performing Arts

15 minutes' walk

Arts center hosting concerts and events; enjoy a night of music or theater in an elegant setting.

Getting around town

City Centre
Eureka 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Arcata-Eureka (ACV) 38 min · 15.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-19:30

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Rodeway Inn Eureka

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 78 verified reviews

5.9 /10

Guest rating

52 %

Recommend

Pros

Well-furnished room

Comfortable chair

Simple check-in

Good bed

Nice price

Cons

Rude staff

Locked lobby

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About Sea Drift Inn

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sea Drift Inn?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What can guests expect from the room amenities at Sea Drift Inn?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

Is there parking available at Sea Drift Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What attractions are close to Sea Drift Inn?

Attractions nearby include the Redwood National Park (approximately 12 km), the Clark Memorial Museum (less than 1 km), and the Morris Graves Museum of Art (less than 1 km).

What services does Sea Drift Inn offer for business travelers?

The hotel provides free wireless high-speed Internet access and access to copy and fax services.

How far is Sea Drift Inn from Arcata-Eureka Airport?

The hotel is located 24 km from Arcata-Eureka Airport.