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Frequently asked questions

What is McKinleyville like for travelers on a budget?
McKinleyville offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Clam Beach County Park, McKinleyville Totem Pole, and Azalea State Natural Reserve.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in McKinleyville?
Based on reviews, Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel is a popular 3-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi.
When is the best time for a budget trip to McKinleyville?
Weather will likely play an important role when you plan your trip to McKinleyville, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 60°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 48°F. The rainiest months in McKinleyville are December, March, January, and February, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in McKinleyville?
McKinleyville is known for its forests and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as Redwood National and State Parks, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at Humboldt State University Natural History Museum and Arcata Theatre Lounge, or visit other spots like Arcata Playhouse.
How can I get to McKinleyville and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in McKinleyville is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Eureka, CA (ACV-Arcata - Eureka), situated 1.8 mi (2.9 km) away. McKinleyville might not have many public transit choices so a rental car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.