Hotels in Clam Beach, McKinleyville

  • Overview

    Clam Beach is a scenic coastal area located in Northern California, USA. It is known for its stunning sandy beaches, vast open spaces, and picturesque views of the Pacific Ocean. The beach is named after the abundance of clams found in the area, making it a popular destination for beachcombing and clam digging enthusiasts.

  • When to visit

    The best time to visit Clam Beach is during the summer months, from June to September. This period offers the warmest weather and allows for maximum enjoyment of water activities such as swimming and surfing. Additionally, the summer months coincide with the peak bird migration season, providing birdwatchers with an opportunity to spot a wide array of avian species. It is advisable to check the local weather conditions and tide charts before planning a visit to ensure a pleasant and safe experience.

  • Reasons to Visit

    There are several reasons to visit Clam Beach. Firstly, the beach offers a serene and peaceful environment, perfect for relaxing and unwinding. Visitors can enjoy long walks along the shoreline, sunbathe on the sandy beaches, or have a picnic while taking in the breathtaking ocean views. Additionally, Clam Beach is an excellent spot for bird watching, as it attracts a variety of coastal and migratory birds. Nature lovers will also appreciate the diversity of flora and fauna found in the surrounding area, including captivating wildflowers and unique coastal ecosystems.

  • Nearby Attractions

  • Clam Digging

    Clam Beach is famous for the abundance of clams, making it an ideal location for clam digging enthusiasts. Visitors can bring their buckets and shovels to uncover these hidden treasures in the sand and enjoy the thrill of finding fresh clams to take home or cook right on the beach.
  • Beachcombing

    Clam Beach offers an incredible opportunity for beachcombing. The wide expanse of sandy beach is littered with fascinating seashells, driftwood, and other marine treasures. Exploring the shoreline at low tide reveals a vast array of natural artifacts, providing beachcombers with an exciting and rewarding experience.
  • Bird Watching

    Clam Beach is a haven for bird watchers. The unique coastal ecosystem attracts a rich variety of bird species, including sandpipers, gulls, herons, and many others. Bird enthusiasts can bring their binoculars and cameras to spot and capture remarkable images of these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat.
  • Hotels

  • Best Western Arcata Inn

    - Stay in one of 61 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your ente Next available price is 151.05 on Sept. 21, 2025. Best Western Arcata Inn
  • Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 49 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected, and satellite programming is Next available price is 198.53 on Sept. 19, 2025. Comfort Inn Arcata - Humboldt Area
  • Emerald Forest Cabins

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 21 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have bathtubs Next available price is on . Emerald Forest Cabins
  • Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 82 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding, and all rooms are furnished wi Next available price is on . Hampton Inn & Suites Arcata
  • Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 84 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your Next available price is on . Holiday Inn Express Arcata / Eureka - Airport Area, an IHG Hotel
  • Mckinleyville Farm House

    - Boasting a spa bath, Mckinleyville Farm House is set in McKinleyville. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 9.1 km fr Next available price is on . Mckinleyville Farm House
  • Modern Farmhouse Wooded Hide Away

    - Situated in McKinleyville and only 10 km from Humboldt State University, Modern Farmhouse Wooded Hide Away features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. This guest hous Next available price is on . Modern Farmhouse Wooded Hide Away
  • Ramada by Wyndham Arcata

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 64 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring iPod docking stations and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and c Next available price is 174.80 on Sept. 20, 2025. Ramada by Wyndham Arcata
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 60 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entert Next available price is on . Super 8 by Wyndham Arcata
  • Trinidad Bay Bed and Breakfast Hotel

    - Set in Trinidad, 1.5 km from Trinidad State Beach, Trinidad Bay Bed and Breakfast Hotel offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a tennis court. The accommodation provides free shu Next available price is on . Trinidad Bay Bed and Breakfast Hotel
  • Trinidad Inn

    - Make yourself at home in one of the 10 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Housekeep Next available price is on . Trinidad Inn

11 hotels in Clam Beach