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Carter House Inns, Eureka
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About the Hotel
301 L Street,
Eureka,
California,
United States,
95501,
California
- Close to Old Town Eureka
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Loved by guests
"Restaurant 301 served a delicious multi-course meal with phenomenal wine and a memorable experience."
"The *free* breakfast is restaurant quality, you sit down and order and they make it fresh."
"The hotel is a beautiful renovated Victorian building."
Rooms & Suites
Carter House Inns, located 30 km from Arcata-Eureka, provides accommodations throughout four Victorian buildings in Eureka, California: the Hotel Carter, the Carter House, the Carter Cottage, and the Bell Cottage. The Hotel Carter offers 23 rooms across three levels, including standard Queen bedrooms and Grande Suites. The Carter House has five guest accommodations across four stories, including Queen bedrooms and suites. Amenities in all rooms include Wi-Fi, toiletries, ceiling fans, and hair dryers. The Grand Suites at Hotel Carter feature whirlpool spa tubs, fireplaces, walk-in showers, mini-refrigerators, and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. The hotel also provides pet-friendly lodging options in the main hotel building.
Dining at Carter House
Restaurant 301, located in the Hotel Carter, serves a Prix Fixe menu Wednesday through Saturday evenings, with wine pairing options. The menu includes an amuse-bouche, appetizer, entree, and dessert. Options range from soup or salad to seafood, meat, or pasta dishes, plus house-made desserts. An extensive wine list features thousands of bottles, including rare vintages. Breakfast is included with each stay.
Things to Do
Carter House Inns is near attractions like Redwood National Park, Sequoia Park, and Trinidad. Guests can explore the Eureka Waterfront Trail, Sequoia Park Zoo, and Humboldt Botanical Garden. The hotel is close to the Redwood Discovery Museum, Morris Graves Museum of Art, and Clarke Historical Museum. Popular activities include hiking in Redwood National Park and visiting the Avenue of the Giants. The Kinetic Grand Championship takes place each year over Memorial Day weekend.
Location and Access
Located in the historic district of Old Town Eureka, Carter House Inns is steps from downtown and the Carson Mansion. The hotel is near Humboldt Bay Harbor and is a short drive to the Avenue of the Giants and Trinidad Beach. Arcata-Eureka Airport is 30 km away. The Eureka Waterfront Trail is within walking distance.
Hotel Services
Carter House Inns offers dog-friendly accommodations with a $30 per stay fee. The Hotel Carter has a guest reception area and an elevator. Services include complimentary wireless internet and Keurig coffeemakers in all rooms. The Carter Cottage and Bell Cottage are available as vacation rentals and include full kitchens and jacuzzi tubs. The hotel is near pet-friendly restaurants such as Jack's Seafood and Gabriel's.
“The care taken here is evident, from immaculate rooms where pets are genuinely welcomed, to a wine list that reflects impressive sommelier expertise. Expect smaller bathrooms typical of an older property, but also expect a truly exceptional breakfast that elevates the experience beyond the ordinary. I found the staff remarkably engaging, and the location ideal for exploring Old Town and the waterfront.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Express check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- Pets allowed
- Lift
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Golf course
- Aerobics
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- CD player
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Location
301 L Street,
Eureka,
California,
United States,
95501,
California
Map view
301 L Street,
Eureka,
California,
United States,
95501,
California
City landmarks
Square
Old Town Eureka
2100 ft
Museum
Morris Graves Museum of Art
3100 ft
Museum
Clarke Historical Museum
2500 ft
Park
Sequoia Park Zoo
2.1
mi
Theatre
Arkley Center for the Performing Arts
2100 ft
Gallery
HSU First Street Gallery
2200 ft
Island
Daby Island
3300 ft
Landmark
Eureka Main Street
2200 ft
Museum
Redwood Discovery Museum
2700 ft
Theatre
North Coast Repertory Theater
2600 ft
Landmark
Indian Island
4300 ft
Landmark
Blue Ox Millworks and Historic Village
3800 ft
Landmark
Kinetic Museum Eureka
3600 ft
Landmark
Cooper Gulch Recreation Center
4400 ft
Landmark
Eureka Slough
1.2
mi
Landmark
Woodley Island
1.1
mi
Landmark
Eureka Dog Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Humboldt Bay Maritime Museum
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mad River Slough
1.5
mi
Landmark
Costco Wholesale
1.5
mi
Garden
Sequoia Park Garden
2.0
mi
Landmark
Samoa Peninsula
1.8
mi
Park
Samoa Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Six Rivers National Forest Headquarters
2.0
mi
Park
Fort Humboldt State Historic Park
2.4
mi
Landmark
Bounce-A-Palooza
2.3
mi
Landmark
McKay Community Forest
2.2
mi
Landmark
Arcata Bay
2.4
mi
Landmark
Fay Slough Wildlife Area
2.7
mi
Nearby
143 M St
Carson Mansion
700 ft
Restaurants
Smug's Pizza
1900 ft
626 2nd St
Pho LAN PHUONG
2000 ft
1705 5th St
La Patria Solis
1900 ft
1718 4th St
The Vance Cafe
2200 ft
525 2nd St
Living the Dream Ice Cream
2600 ft
1 F St # C1
Domino's Pizza
2600 ft
500 5th St
Surfside Burger Shack
2700 ft
445 5th St Between E & F st
Jitter Bean Coffee Co
2700 ft
1836 5th St
Explore Eureka
Explore Eureka
Carson Mansion
3 minutes' walk
Historic landmark with stunning architecture, known for its restaurant and social club atmosphere.
Clarke Historical Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits featuring Native American artifacts and Gold Rush memorabilia, great for history enthusiasts.
Old Town Eureka
8 minutes' walk
Charming district with Victorian architecture, boutiques, galleries, and local shops for leisurely explorations.
Morris Graves Museum of Art
12 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing contemporary art, with rotating exhibitions and a peaceful atmosphere.
Sequoia Park Zoo
6 minutes' drive
Family-friendly zoo featuring local wildlife and conservation efforts, great for a day out with kids.
Fort Humboldt State Historic Park
6 minutes' drive
Historical site featuring demonstrations and exhibits, ideal for those interested in California's history.
Smug's Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Popular local pizzeria known for its delicious pies and casual, family-friendly environment.
Pho LAN PHUONG
8 minutes' walk
Vietnamese restaurant serving authentic dishes, with vegetarian options and a cozy ambiance.
La Patria Solis
7 minutes' walk
Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere, famous for its enchiladas and fresh salsa.
Arkley Center for the Performing Arts
8 minutes' walk
Venue for concerts and events, providing a vibrant cultural experience with a variety of performances.
North Coast Repertory Theater
10 minutes' walk
Local theater producing quality performances, offering an engaging night out for couples and families.
Living the Dream Ice Cream
10 minutes' walk
Ice cream parlor with inventive flavors, a delight for all ages looking for a sweet treat.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Carter House Inns provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Carter House Inns
Is there sufficient parking available for guests staying at the inn?
14 February 2024
There is ample parking for hotel guests, including street parking and a lot at the rear of the main hotel.
What breakfast options are offered each morning during the stay? Can I bring my small pets along?
3 March 2024
A delightful breakfast is served daily featuring house-made pastries, fresh fruit, and made-to-order specials. A $30 pet fee applies for small dogs.
What should guests be aware of regarding cancellation policies when booking through third-party sites?
15 April 2024
Note that cancellation policies set by Booking.com take precedence over standard hotel cancellation terms. All Grand Suites come equipped with mini-fridges.
Is there an elevator accessible to all floors of the inn?
28 May 2024
An elevator services the second and third floors, while the first floor has a short flight of seven steps to access the landing.
How do the room layouts vary in terms of location and window orientation?
9 June 2024
Queen rooms are distributed across the first, second, and third floors, with windows facing both the east and west.
Can arrangements be made for an extra rollaway bed for an additional guest?
18 July 2024
Rollaway beds are available upon request; simply mention it in your reservation notes to ensure one is added to your room.
Can guests inquire about the specific features of the spa tub in the suites?
5 August 2024
Each Grand Suite boasts a spacious jetted spa tub for two, and while all of them are unique in design, detailed images or descriptions can be provided upon request.
Are all accommodations equipped with private bathrooms, and is there a shared kitchen available for guests?
25 September 2024
Every guest room and suite features a private bathroom. In addition, the Bell Cottage offers a communal kitchen accessible to its guests.
Is the establishment currently open for guests, and what is the policy regarding dogs in public areas?
10 October 2024
The hotel, restaurant, and bar are all open, and dogs are permitted in the lobby and bar areas. An elevator is also available for guests requiring it.
Is there a possibility to secure a dedicated internet connection for a more reliable service?
30 November 2024
Unfortunately, the only internet service available is Wi-Fi, without the option for a dedicated cable connection.
Will my small dog be welcome to stay during my visit?
13 December 2024
Yes, all dogs, including small breeds like Yorkshire Terriers, are welcome in designated pet-friendly rooms for a fee of $30 per stay.
Is it acceptable to bring multiple dogs, and what would be the associated costs?
22 January 2025
You can bring multiple dogs, such as a Labrador, Australian Shepherd, and Scottie, with a pet fee of $30 per room for the entire stay.
Are the rates consistent throughout September for stay arrangements?
15 February 2025
Rates may be slightly elevated during September compared to other months.
Is pet accommodation available at the property, and what are the options?
1 March 2025
The property accommodates pets in specific dog-friendly rooms, so it's advisable to ensure the booked room can host pets.
Is there a policy regarding other types of pets, such as cats?
12 April 2025
Cats are not permitted on the premises, as only dogs are welcome at this establishment.
How far is the nearest redwood forest from the hotel?
7 May 2025
The redwood forest can be reached within a 50-minute drive to various parks, such as Humboldt Redwoods State Park.Next best alternative
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