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About the Hotel

150 G Street, Arcata, California, United States, CA 95521
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Near the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
/5

Accommodations

The Front Porch offers a variety of unique accommodations, including micro and deluxe studios, king suites, and the spacious Resting Light Lodge. Each room is handcrafted from reclaimed old-growth redwood, providing a one-of-a-kind stay. Guests have access to three private soaking tub rooms, a large sauna, and an outdoor shower within the courtyard.

Wellness

The hotel's standout feature is the Hidden Bath experience, set in tranquil gardens designed for relaxation. Guests can enjoy outdoor spa facilities, including a cedar sauna and river rock outdoor shower crafted by Gregorio Montiel. Quiet ponds and secret garden spots enhance the overall tranquil experience.

Location

Located behind the Redwood curtain in Arcata, guests are just a short stroll from the Plaza filled with local shops, restaurants, and breweries. The Front Porch is less than a five-minute walk to the Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary, perfect for nature enthusiasts. Humboldt State University is also nearby, making it convenient for visiting family and events.

Dining

Guests can prepare meals in fully stocked kitchens available in various accommodations, promoting a home-like atmosphere. The hotel provides fresh eggs and oatmeal as part of the breakfast offerings. The close proximity to Arcata's dining scene allows easy exploration of local cuisine.

Amenities

The Front Porch includes a secure parking lot accessed by an automatic gate, ensuring safety for guests. Each accommodation offers laptop-friendly workspaces, refrigerators, and Smart TVs with Netflix. Guests can also enjoy bistro tables and benches throughout the lush courtyard for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Short stroll to Arcata Plaza

Rooms: Handcrafted accommodations from reclaimed redwood

Wellness: Hidden Bath experience & cedar sauna

Dining: Fully stocked kitchens & breakfast offerings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Arcata Plaza Farmers' Market for local produce on Saturdays.
  • Explore the redwoods at the nearby Arcata Community Forest trails.
  • Grab a bite of the famous clam chowder at The Sea Grill.
  • Check out the Humboldt Botanical Gardens for stunning flora year-round.
  • Catch a live show at the historic Arcata Theatre Lounge downtown.
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Facilities

The Front Porch Hidden Oasis Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Open-air bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Front Porch Hidden Oasis Hotel Location

150 G Street, Arcata, California, United States, CA 95521
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150 G Street, Arcata, California, United States, CA 95521
Nearby
Nature reserve
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
700 ft
205 G St
North Coast Adventure Centers
300 ft
Restaurants
Paul's Live From New York Pizza
1100 ft
665 Samoa Blvd
Rico's
2200 ft
686 F St Ste D
LoCo Fish Co
2400 ft
550 S G St
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company
2400 ft
550 S G St Suite 4
Ultimate Yogurt
2600 ft
900 G St
Arcata Scoop
3400 ft
1068 I St
Explore Arcata
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
Arcata Marsh and Wildlife Sanctuary
3 minutes walking
A serene wetland area, great for birdwatching and nature walks, showcasing diverse wildlife.
Arcata Farmers' Market
Arcata Farmers' Market
10 minutes walking
A vibrant market held weekly featuring local produce, crafts, and delicious food vendors.
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
Humboldt State University Natural History Museum
15 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits on local ecology and Native American history, perfect for families and school groups.
Arcata Plaza
Arcata Plaza
9 minutes walking
Historic town center, popular for events, shopping, and dining, featuring beautiful gardens and a lively atmosphere.
Kayaking at North Coast Adventure Centers
1 minute walking
Thrilling kayaking along scenic coastlines, rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Relaxation Walk at Arcata Community Forest
7 minutes driving
A peaceful forest with scenic trails, ideal for leisurely strolls and meditation amidst nature.
Paul's Live From New York Pizza
Paul's Live From New York Pizza
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving up tasty pizza with a variety of toppings, perfect for families and late-night snacks.
Rico's
Rico's
8 minutes walking
Charming restaurant known for its fresh seafood dishes and quick service in a cozy setting.
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company
9 minutes walking
Local brewery offering a selection of craft beers, ideal for casual gatherings with bar snacks.
Arcata Theatre Lounge
10 minutes walking
An eclectic venue featuring indie films and live music, creating a vibrant atmosphere for socializing.
Humboldt Distillery Tasting Room
10 minutes driving
Tasting sessions featuring local spirits, great for couples or friends looking for unique beverages.
Getting around
City Centre
Arcata9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Arcata-Eureka (ACV)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop29 min  ·  1.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Front Porch Hidden Oasis Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 41 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
7.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 117 reviews
8.9/10
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About The Front Porch Hidden Oasis
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Front Porch Hidden Oasis?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Front Porch Hidden Oasis from Arcata-Eureka Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Arcata-Eureka Airport.
What amenities are featured in the rooms at The Front Porch Hidden Oasis?
Rooms are equipped with a patio, coffee machine, private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, and some include a kitchen with an oven.
What dining options are available near The Front Porch Hidden Oasis?
Nearby restaurants include Chan's Restaurant (0.5 km), Richards' Goat Tavern (0.5 km), and Rico's (0.5 km).
What are the main highlights of The Front Porch Hidden Oasis?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, hot tub, sauna, and express check-in/check-out.
Is there any leisure activity available at The Front Porch Hidden Oasis?
Guests can enjoy bicycle rental during their stay.
Does The Front Porch Hidden Oasis provide any wellness facilities?
The hotel offers spa and wellness facilities, including a hot tub and sauna.
How far is The Front Porch Hidden Oasis from the center of Arcata?
The center of Arcata can be reached within a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
What other amenities does The Front Porch Hidden Oasis offer?
The hotel features family rooms, a garden, and parking for guests.

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