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1. View Crest Lodge

View Crest Lodge
Trinidad
United States
Emmie
CA $263
CA $308 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
View Crest Lodge

2. Emerald Forest Cabins

Emerald Forest Cabins
Trinidad
United States
Wendy
CA $220
CA $251 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Emerald Forest Cabins

3. The Historic Schoolhouse Inn

The Historic Schoolhouse Inn
Trinidad
United States
CHARLES
CA $324
CA $423 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Historic Schoolhouse Inn

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

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
McKinleyville
United States
Sarah
CA $223
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

5. Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn
Pacific
United States
Camden
CA $190
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Best Western Arcata Inn

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
Pacific
United States
Diane
CA $128
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

7. Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
Pacific
United States
Jeffrey
CA $189
CA $212 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

8. Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
Pacific
United States
trevor
CA $108
CA $121 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

9. The Lookout at Trinidad Bay

The Lookout at Trinidad Bay
Downtown Trinidad
United States
Stephen
CA $469
CA $534 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Lookout at Trinidad Bay

10. Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
Pacific
United States
Jeanne
CA $233
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

11. Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
Pacific
United States
Lisa
CA $152
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
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Check out the local area in Big Lagoon—home to attractions like Agate Beach and Sue-meg State Park.

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

Top Big Lagoon Hotel Reviews

View Crest Lodge

View Crest Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice, and conveniently close to Larrapin’s restaurant"
Renate 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
View Crest Lodge
The Lookout at Trinidad Bay

The Lookout at Trinidad Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast"
Carlos 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Lookout at Trinidad Bay
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean. Breakfast was great. Staff was friendly"
Ricky 4-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area by IHG
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was nice. The room was comfortable and the breakfast was good. The lobby is not very welcoming, but everything else was good."
Michelle 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

8/10 Good
"We were assigned a ground floor room, located next to unlock gate. We were feeling uneasy with the security."
Amerfina 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
Crabber's Cottage - Walk to Beach, In Town, Comfortable

Crabber's Cottage - Walk to Beach, In Town, Comfortable

8/10 Good
"The bedding had crumbs when we got in and no dish soap to do the dishes. Otherwise, perfect location for our stay. Great pricing. We loved the town and easy access to everything."
Gail 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Crabber's Cottage - Walk to Beach, In Town, Comfortable
Emerald Forest Cabins

Emerald Forest Cabins

8/10 Good
"We enjoyed our visit"
Wendy 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Emerald Forest Cabins
Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The room and hotel lobby were clean. The sog walk area was very nice and provided bags and disposal containers. Breakfast was good with plenty of options."
Kara 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Arcata Inn
Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

8/10 Good
"Cool place and setting; lacks a few usual amenities. But that is all stated up front."
Dona 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Fieldbrook Gnome Dome

More cheap stays in Big Lagoon

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt

4755 Valley West Blvd Arcata CA
CA $108
CA $121 total
Sep 15 - Sep 16
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Arcata, CA - Cal Poly Humboldt
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

4887 Valley West Blvd Arcata CA
CA $128
CA $144 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

3535 Janes Rd Arcata CA
CA $152
CA $171 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
includes taxes & fees
Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

4700 Valley West Blvd Arcata CA
CA $189
CA $212 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
Best Western Arcata Inn

Best Western Arcata Inn

4827 Valley West Blvd Arcata CA
CA $190
CA $213 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,002 reviews)
Best Western Arcata Inn
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

4750 Valley West Blvd Arcata CA
CA $233
CA $261 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

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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?
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