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Car Rental - Eureka
Rent a car in Eureka to easily explore and enjoy California’s glittering Humboldt Bay area. Nestled along the shores of the North Coast region, Eureka offers plenty of pristine beaches, nature reserves and a variety of museums.
You’ll find our Eureka car rental pick-up location on B Street, just off US 101. Browse our varied selection online and we’ll have your chosen vehicle ready and waiting for when you arrive. Our large SUVs are spacious enough for the whole family to travel in comfort, while sedans allow you to drive away in style.
With car rental in Eureka, the wider North Coast is open for you to discover. California is a huge and varied state, with plenty of exciting road trip opportunities. Head along the bay to neighboring Arcata or drive north to Patrick’s Point and Big Lagoon.
Take US 254 south past Humboldt Redwoods State Park to reach Santa Rosa, Oakland and San Francisco. Reserve your car rental in Eureka with Hertz today.
Eureka Locations
A Quick Guide to Eureka
Sequoia Park
3414 West Street, CA, 95503
Follow the many hiking and biking trails through 67 acres of redwood forest at Sequoia Park. Located next to the zoo, the park features fresh green meadows, two creeks for fishing and a pleasant duck pond. Kids can go wild at the playground and
families can relax at the picnic tables. Make sure to take some coins for the pretty wishing well. Rent a holiday car and bring your family here to experience this must-see in Eureka.
Clarke Historical Museum
240 East Street, CA, 95501
Uncover the regional and cultural history of California’s North Coast. Clarke Historical Museum boasts an extensive collection of relics from across the region. Learn more about the heritage of the Wiyot tribe and the Blue Lake Rancheria in the Native American wing and how California’s Gold Rush boom brought new cultures to the region.
Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge
1020 Ranch Road, Loleta, CA, 95551
Drive 20 minutes out of town via US 101 S to reach Humboldt Bay, a spectacular wetland refuge that draws in plenty of wildlife. Visit between fall and early spring for a chance to see 100,000 Aleutian geese flock to the area, with many gaggling by the visitor center. The refuge welcomes an additional 200 bird species that migrate along the Pacific Flyway for the winter. Renting a car in Eureka means you’re just minutes away from these spectacular views – and experiences you’ll never forget.
Driving In and Around Eureka
- Eureka Main Library (95501) is reached from US 101 and offers plenty of parking spaces for those visiting the library and Henderson Park with a car rental in Eureka.
- Bayshore Mall (95501) has more than 3,000 parking spaces for your Eureka rental car and is the perfect place to park before browsing the local stores.
- On-street parking meters are available across Old Town at designated parking meter zones. Each meter has a limit on how long you can park your Eureka rental car, so make sure you double-check before heading out on foot.
