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1. Seafoam Lodge

Seafoam Lodge
3.5 star property
Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,011 reviews)
"We had a wonderful weekend stay at the Seafoam Lodge! Property is clean, staff is amazing, and the free breakfast is the perfect way to start the day!"
United States
Cori
The price is โ‚น31,771
โ‚น35,265 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Seafoam Lodge

2. SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm

SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm
2.0 star property
Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (438 reviews)
"Clean room! super cute and charming property!"
United States
Larissa
The price is โ‚น21,157
โ‚น23,525 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm

3. Brewery Gulch Inn

Brewery Gulch Inn
4.0 star property
Mendocino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Small amount of rooms Lovely staff Happy hour and breakfast both included Property is dated Would recommend"
United States
Daniel
The price is โ‚น43,312
โ‚น48,077 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Brewery Gulch Inn

4. Mendo Bungalow

Mendo Bungalow
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Beautiful space with a great view of the water and surrounding landscape."
United States
Deborah
The price is โ‚น24,710
โ‚น27,428 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Mendo Bungalow

5. Agate Cove Inn

Agate Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Mendocino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (293 reviews)
"Beautiful property and great location. Rooms are very nice and quaint bungalows. My only complaint is they do not offer breakfast."
United States
William
The price is โ‚น25,007
โ‚น28,563 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Agate Cove Inn

6. Inns of Mendocino

Inns of Mendocino
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
John
The price is โ‚น30,703
โ‚น35,213 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Inns of Mendocino

7. Headlands Inn Bed & Breakfast

Headlands Inn Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (460 reviews)
"Charming place to stay. Great breakfast, fireplace, very convenient, friendly staff"
United States
Cynthia
The price is โ‚น22,838
โ‚น26,123 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Headlands Inn Bed & Breakfast

8. The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort

The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort
4.0 star property
Mendocino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Room was spotless, hot tub was pristine and always a perfect temperature, grounds were stunning - a perfect spot to retreat and relax. "
United States
Wendy
The price is โ‚น50,024
โ‚น55,526 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort

9. Holiday Inn Express Ft Bragg by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ft Bragg by IHG
2.5 star property
Fort Bragg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"One of the best Holiday Inn Express'. Quiet, beautiful location, great views, low occupancy. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Jonathan
The price is โ‚น17,755
โ‚น20,418 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Ft Bragg by IHG

10. Dennen's Victorian Farmhouse

Dennen's Victorian Farmhouse
2.0 star property
Little River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (139 reviews)
"enjoyed out stay for two nights, 5 minutes from town and room clean and comfortable"
Australia
michelle
The price is โ‚น18,252
โ‚น20,259 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Dennen's Victorian Farmhouse

11. Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
4.0 star property
Mendocino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
"Nice staff, spacious rooms, convenient location"
United States
Khairi
The price is โ‚น34,991
โ‚น38,840 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

12. Heritage House Resort & Spa

Heritage House Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Little River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful scenery from everywhere, friendly staff and the breakfast was so good."
United States
Yahaira
The price is โ‚น30,878
โ‚น37,715 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Heritage House Resort & Spa

13. MacCallum House Inn

MacCallum House Inn
3.5 star property
Mendocino
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay! I probably will be back!"
United States
Finous
The price is โ‚น23,987
โ‚น28,065 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
MacCallum House Inn

14. Seagull Inn

Seagull Inn
3.0 star property
Mendocino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (764 reviews)
"Great location in the center of Mendocino. Room was very comfortable and owners are friendly and helpful"
United States
Jeffrey
The price is โ‚น21,988
โ‚น27,691 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Seagull Inn

15. The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek
3.5 star property
Little River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"Roadside place that needed some TLC with the outside space. Room was decent with comfortable bed and pillows. Complimentary wine was nice."
United States
Emily
The price is โ‚น20,131
โ‚น22,346 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

16. Mendocino Grove

Mendocino Grove
2.5 star property
Mendocino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (29 reviews)
"Cool place to stay! Heated blankets were awesome."
United States
Elizabeth F
The price is โ‚น23,176
โ‚น25,726 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Mendocino Grove

17. Surf Motel and Gardens

Surf Motel and Gardens
2.5 star property
Fort Bragg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United States
Lin Lin
The price is โ‚น7,822
โ‚น8,995 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Surf Motel and Gardens

18. Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Bragg

Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Bragg
2.0 star property
Fort Bragg
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,013 reviews)
"Good location & gas/pizza near by :)"
United States
Rebecca
The price is โ‚น9,039
โ‚น10,617 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Bragg

19. Harbor Lite Lodge

Harbor Lite Lodge
2.5 star property
Fort Bragg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,386 reviews)
"We had a great stay!"
United States
Ronald
The price is โ‚น13,242
โ‚น15,254 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Harbor Lite Lodge

20. North Cliff Hotel

North Cliff Hotel
3.0 star property
Fort Bragg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"We had such a relaxing stay, the view is gorgeous!"
United States
Monica
The price is โ‚น24,045
โ‚น27,652 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
North Cliff Hotel
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Perched on dramatic cliffs above the Pacific, this artistic village offers spectacular coastal hikes and whale watching in winter. Victorian cottages house galleries and wine-tasting rooms, while nearby forests invite you to wander among towering redwoods and hidden waterfalls.

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Idyllic coastal retreat with breathtaking natural beauty in Mendocino

Mendocino, California, is a picturesque coastal town with a distinctive charm. Its downtown area is filled with quaint shops, cafes, and restaurants, perfect for a leisurely stroll. The stunning sea and beach landscapes are ideal for relaxation and enjoying the ocean breeze. The gardens in Mendocino are beautifully maintained, offering a serene escape. Hiking enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic trails that showcase the region's natural beauty. With its live music scene, Mendocino is a vibrant destination for music lovers. Additionally, its romantic ambiance makes it a popular choice for weddings. Overall, Mendocino is a perfect location for a memorable holiday experience.

Top reasons to visit Mendocino

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Mendocino boasts breathtaking coastal views, scenic trails, and picturesque gardens, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventure: Engage in a variety of activities, from hiking in national parks to exploring beautiful beaches.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover local art galleries, indulge in wine tours, and enjoy film screenings that highlight the region's culture.
  • Relaxing Spa Treatments: Unwind with body treatments at local spas, offering a serene escape amidst the beauty of Mendocino.
  • Inviting Accommodation: Choose from charming bed and breakfasts to well-reviewed hotels, catering to all preferences and budgets.

Find your hotel in Mendocino

Looking for accommodation options in Mendocino? You're in luck! Mendocino offers a wide range of hotels and resorts to suit all budgets and preferences.

  • The Mendocino Hotel and Garden Suites - This 3.0-star rated hotel offers stunning views and is located close to museums and the ocean. It is known for its historical charm and offers activities like kayaking, hiking, and golf. It's also a popular choice for weddings and offers massage services.
  • The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort - With a 4.0-star rating, this hotel is perfect for nature lovers. It offers activities like canoeing, yoga, and rowing. Guests can enjoy the indoor pool, fireplace, and access to the river. It's also a great venue for weddings.
  • Agate Cove Inn - This 3.5-star rated bed and breakfast is known for its beautiful sea views and relaxing atmosphere. It is located near beaches, gardens, and shopping areas. Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, dining, and live music.

With its breathtaking scenery, rich history, and abundance of activities, Mendocino is the perfect destination for a holiday. Book your stay in one of these fantastic hotels and experience the beauty and charm of Mendocino.

Where to stay in and around Mendocino

Mendocino offers a captivating blend of coastal charm and lush natural beauty, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. Explore the stunning beaches and picturesque gardens while soaking in the region's rich cultural atmosphere. Nearby towns boast family-friendly activities and historical sites, ensuring a delightful escape. Whether you're wandering along scenic trails or enjoying the serene coastal vibes, Mendocino promises an unforgettable getaway filled with adventure and tranquillity.

  • Little River: Nestled a mere 3km from Mendocino, Little River is a charming destination known for its stunning outdoor experiences and picturesque scenery. The travel scene here is moderately seasonal, with peak visitor numbers occurring from March to April and July. Outdoor enthusiasts will find ample opportunities for adventure, from exploring the nearby national state park to enjoying the serene beach and river. Little River also boasts excellent wellness facilities, including spas and body treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience amidst nature's beauty.
  • Caspar: This quaint village, situated within the Mendocino area, welcomes visitors with its stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Caspar experiences a moderate influx of travellers, peaking from June to August. Here, you can explore various recreational areas and hike along scenic trails. The villageโ€™s proximity to beautiful beaches and the national state park makes it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Visitors can also enjoy leisurely strolls down the charming streets, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere of this hidden gem.
  • Albion: Located 10km away from Mendocino, Albion is a delightful city that offers a blend of adventure and breathtaking scenery. Although traveller arrivals are steady year-round, peak months include April and the summer season. Albion is an outdoor paradise, featuring recreational areas, spas, and body treatments for those seeking relaxation. The nearby beaches and national state park provide stunning backdrops for exploration and leisure, making it an ideal destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in nature.

Experience the top activities and must-see sights in Mendocino

Mendocino is a charming coastal town that offers a variety of attractions and experiences. Here are some of the best points of interest in Mendocino:

  • Russian Gulch State Park: Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature with stunning sea views, breathtaking beaches, lush gardens, and hiking trails. Enjoy shopping, cafes, walking along the coast, dining, live music, and relaxing in this national state park.
  • Point Cabrillo Lighthouse: Explore this historic lighthouse and admire the panoramic sea views. Discover beautiful gardens, go shopping, hiking, walking, dining, and enjoy the relaxing atmosphere while listening to live music.
  • Temple of Kwan Tai: Visit this temple and experience the peaceful ambiance surrounded by the sea, gardens, shopping, hiking, cafes, walking, dining, and live music.

These attractions offer a unique blend of natural beauty, history, and cultural experiences, making your visit to Mendocino unforgettable.

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  • Enjoy amenities such as free Wi-Fi, complimentary breakfast, and parking options at select hotels in Mendocino.
  • Explore the beautiful coastal town of Mendocino, known for its stunning beaches, hiking trails, and charming cafes.
  • Indulge in a relaxing stay in Mendocino, with options for accommodations that offer spa facilities and serene environments.
  • Experience the local dining scene in Mendocino, with restaurants offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy your taste buds.
  • Discover the vibrant music scene in Mendocino, with live performances at cafes and venues throughout the town.
  • Enjoy shopping in Mendocino, with a range of boutiques and shops offering unique souvenirs and locally made products.
  • Take advantage of the beautiful walking trails in Mendocino, allowing you to explore the town and its natural surroundings at your own pace.
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Discover the flavours of Mendocino

When it comes to dining in Mendocino, you can expect an excellent local cuisine experience. The town is home to some of the best restaurants, offering a total relaxation and culinary delight. One such highlight is Patterson's Pub, a Latin American and North American restaurant that serves up a diverse menu of flavourful dishes. For those seeking a more health-conscious option, Flow Restaurant and Lounge is a great choice, specializing in North American and vegan/vegetarian cuisine. And if you're in the mood for some delicious pizza, Frankie's Ice Cream Cafe has got you covered. With these unique dining options, Mendocino is sure to satisfy any food lover's palate.

Whether you're looking for a taste of Latin American cuisine, a vegan feast, or simply craving some pizza, Mendocino's restaurants have it all. Patterson's Pub offers a fusion of Latin American and North American flavours, while Flow Restaurant and Lounge caters to the health-conscious crowd with their focus on North American and vegan/vegetarian dishes. And for a classic pizzeria experience, Frankie's Ice Cream Cafe is the place to go. With their diverse culinary styles, these popular restaurants in Mendocino are sure to leave you satisfied and coming back for more.

Best time to go to Mendocino

Mendocino boasts a year-around average temperature of 10.8ยฐC, peaking at 13.8ยฐC in August, its warmest month, and dipping to an average low of 7.7ยฐC in December, the coolest. Rainfall averages at 91.4mm annually, with December seeing the heaviest showers and July, August being the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfall (mm)rain icon
January8.0190.8
February8.5173.7
March9.1159.3
April9.884.3
May11.345.7
June12.718.3
July13.70.0
August13.80.0
September13.411.4
October12.063.2
November9.6134.9
December7.7214.9

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mendocino

Accessing Mendocino, California, is easy via two major airports. Santa Rosa Airport (STS) is approximately 124km away, with luxurious hotel options like the 5-star Farmhouse Inn, 6km from the airport, and Montage Healdsburg, 16km away. Nearby, Vinarosa Resort & Spa offers a 4-star experience just 5km from STS. Alternatively, Willows Airport (WLW) is located 138km from Mendocino, with Quality Inn & Suites a mere 322m away, and Best Western Willows Inn just 483m distant. Holiday Inn Express & Suites is also within 644m, boasting convenient transportation services to the airport.

The Mendocino info point: What you need to know

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LocationMendocino, California, United States
What is Mendocino known for?Scenic coastal beauty, Victorian architecture, art galleries
Most popular month?June, July, August
Length of Stay3-5 days
WeatherMild and temperate year-round, cool ocean breeze
Don't missMendocino Headlands State Park, Mendocino Art Center, Point Cabrillo Light Station
CuisineFarm-to-table dining, local wines and craft beers
Where to goMendocino Village, Big River Beach, Russian Gulch State Park

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mendocino?
Based on our traveller data, Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good options for your visit include Mendo Bungalow and Agate Cove Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mendocino.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Mendocino has to offer?
Mendo Bungalow: This highly rated holiday home rental in Mendocino is located by the ocean, and offers a terrace, free WiFi and a Smart TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities such as a microwave and an espresso maker can make your holiday run smoothly. See all vacation rentals in Mendocino.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mendocino, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mendocino.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Mendocino?
Based on reviews, The Mendocino Hotel and Garden Suites is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Mendocino.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Mendocino?
Agate Cove Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Brewery Gulch Inn is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Mendocino.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Mendocino?
Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and free use of bicycles for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Mendocino Grove and The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mendocino.
What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Mendocino?
Headlands Inn Bed & Breakfast is a top beach B&B offering free WiFi and free parking, located within a short 15-minute walk of Agate Beach . See more stays near the beach in Mendocino.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Mendocino?
Brewery Gulch Inn is a luxury B&B with in-room massages and in-room fireplaces, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Mendocino.
What are some hotels with pools in Mendocino?
The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort: Offers a full-service spa, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Mendocino.
What is the best spa hotel in Mendocino?
The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at Massage in the Forest. See all spa hotels in Mendocino.
What's it like to stay in Mendocino?
Travellers to Mendocino give high marks for the seaside, beautiful gardens and shopping. Walkable and relaxing, this city attracts tourists with its cafes and restaurants. In Mendocino, there are 133 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mendocino.
What should I do while I'm visiting Mendocino?
Cultural venues include Kelley House Museum and Ford House Visitor Center and Museum. The seaside and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Big River, Agate Beach and Caspar Headlands State Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mendocino Art Center and Mendocino Headlands State Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mendocino guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Mendocino?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16ยฐC, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 10ยฐC. Average annual precipitation for Mendocino is 799 mm.

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