Hiouchi Motel - A riverside lodging near Redwood National Park with mountain views and river activities Nestled along the Smith River, Hiouchi Motel offers 17 rooms in a quiet, serene setting near Six Rivers National Forest. This 2-star Crescent City hotel sits at the crossroads of Smith River National Recreation Area, Redwood National Park, and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park. Each room features a private bathroom with a bath, hairdryer, and free toiletries, plus a flat-screen TV with cable channels and mountain views. A kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator and microwave is available in select rooms. The property includes a picnic area and provides direct access to river activities. An American cuisine restaurant operates next door at the Hiouchi Cafe. The motel's location places guests 0.5 miles from Six Rivers National Forest and 0.5 miles from Redwood National and State Parks. Del Norte County Regional Airport is situated 10.5 miles from the property.
Pros Direct access to Smith River for kayaking, fishing, and rafting activities
Located between three major natural attractions: Smith River National Recreation Area, Redwood National Park, and Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
Experienced park rangers lead guided activities and provide area information
Pet-friendly accommodations available for well-behaved dogs
Cons 10.5 miles distance from the nearest airport
Limited on-site dining options with only one adjacent restaurant
“This motel strikes a chord with its unpretentious charm and pet-friendly policy-a welcome find given local options. Though some rooms show their age, the clean, comfortable beds and dedicated staff stand out. Guests also appreciate the outdoor amenities, like the fire pit and grill, and the adjacent café's discount, making it a practical choice.”
Isabella Moore Senior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels Highlights from guests The cafe next door gives a 10% discount. It's been around since 1931, so the food is great! Emily R from Canada Review on
Guest Parking Free Parking!
Free parking makes everything easier. I felt safe leaving my car there overnight during my stay. Carlos M from Mexico Review on
The bed was super comfy and the bedroom was big and clean. I slept so well after hiking! Rajesh P from India Review on
Sports & Fitness Hiking Paradise
The location is perfect for hiking in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park. Trailheads are very close! Ingrid S from Sweden Review on
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Location 2097 U.S. 199, Crescent City , CA 95531 ,
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Redwood National and State Parks
16 minutes' walk
Home to towering redwoods, this park features scenic drives and hiking trails, showcasing nature's beauty.
Craig's Creek Trailhead
4 minutes' drive
Access to stunning trails through lush forests, ideal for hiking and enjoying the serene ambiance.
Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park
13 minutes' drive
Known for its ancient redwoods, the park offers picturesque trails and scenic camping spots for nature enthusiasts.
Six Rivers National Forest
4 minutes' walk
A diverse forest area with rich flora and fauna, perfect for hiking and wildlife observation.
Hiking in Redwood Parks
16 minutes' walk
Hiking options range from easy trails to challenging paths with stunning redwood views. No booking required.
Kayaking in the Smith River
15 minutes' drive
Perfect for thrill-seekers, this river offers rentals and guided trips through beautiful landscapes.
Relaxation at Ocean World
10 minutes' drive
A calming aquarium experience featuring marine life exhibits. Great for families and a unique educational opportunity.
Hiouchi Cafe
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot known for fresh local dishes, breakfast all day, and warm hospitality. Great for all dietary preferences.
SeaQuake Brewing
10 minutes' drive
Inviting brewery with a relaxed atmosphere. Known for locally sourced beers and delicious pub fare.
Chart Room Restaurant
12 minutes' drive
Overlooking the harbor, this restaurant specializes in seafood and boasts beautiful sunset views.
Crescent City Boardwalk
8 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue with outdoor concerts and events throughout the summer, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Pebble Beach
10 minutes' drive
Ideal for evening strolls with live music events during the summer. A picturesque spot for relaxation and fun.
Getting around
Crescent City 18 min  · 7.2 mi
Jack McNamara Field (CEC) 28 min  · 11.6 mi
Arcata-Eureka (ACV) 192 min  · 79.5 mi
Bus stop 13 min  · 5.0 mi
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Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean room
Fast internet
Pleasant shower
Simple check-in
Cons
Early diner closure
Noisy ice freezers
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How far is Hiouchi Motel from Del Norte County Regional Airport?
The hotel is 17 km from Del Norte County Regional Airport.
What dining options are available at Hiouchi Motel?
The motel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine.
What room amenities are provided at Hiouchi Motel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom.
Does Hiouchi Motel offer free parking?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hiouchi Motel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hiouchi Motel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Hiouchi Motel?
Guests can partake in hiking, fishing, and snorkeling in and around Crescent City.
Are there any notable attractions near Hiouchi Motel?
The hotel is located 4 km from Simpson-Reed Discovery Trailhead and is a short drive from Redwood National and State Parks.
What features does Hiouchi Motel include for families?
The property offers a children's play area and a children's menu.
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