The Front Porch Hidden Oasis Hotel - Arcata

Private garden inn with outdoor copper tubs and sauna in Arcata

Outdoor Amenities & Garden Spaces

The Front Porch Hidden Oasis offers a private garden with picnic area and outdoor furniture, along with an outdoor sauna and multiple copper soaking tubs surrounded by ferns. Guests can borrow free bicycles to explore Arcata, and the property features a designated smoking area and express check-in/out. The garden includes a pond and redwood furniture, providing a quiet retreat within a residential neighborhood.

Room Types & In-Room Features

Each room at the Front Porch Inn includes a private patio, a coffee machine, and a fridge, with select rooms offering a full kitchen with an oven. Rooms are named like The Lounge, The Cabin, Zen Room, and Elysium Suite, each with vintage decor and board games. Fresh eggs are supplied in the refrigerator for breakfast, and the kitchen is stocked with pots, pans, and utensils.

Location & Nearby Activities

The inn is located 0.5 miles from Humboldt State University and is within walking distance of Arcata's town square. Arcata Community Forest, with trails through massive redwoods, is a 5-minute walk from the property, and Moonstone Beach County Park is a short drive for pet-friendly beach walks. The Arcata-Eureka Airport is 9 miles away, and the property offers easy access to Redwoods National Park for hiking.

Wellness & Relaxation

The outdoor sauna is available 24 hours, and guests can use the private copper soaking tubs nestled within fern-walled nooks. Each tub is a two-person copper tub with hot water, and the sauna provides a dry heat experience. The garden also features a hot tub and open-air bath, all set within a quiet, secure gated property.

Pet & Family Policies

The Front Porch Arcata allows pets, and family rooms are available with pull-out sofa beds and full kitchens. The property has a designated smoking area and provides fire extinguishers and key access for security. Guests can use the family-friendly garden and picnic area, and the inn offers express check-in/out for convenience.

• Outdoor Wellness: Copper soaking tubs and 24-hour sauna
• Rooms: 11 unique rooms with private patios, some with kitchens
• Location: 0.7 mi to Humboldt State University, near redwood forests
• Free Bikes: Complimentary bicycle rental to explore Arcata
• Kitchen Amenities: Fresh eggs and stocked kitchens in select rooms
• Pet Policy: Pets permitted