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1. 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
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (64 reviews)
"Beautiful property, well appointed rooms, well located, with lovely beach bikes included."
United States
Jennifer
The price is AEDΒ 889
AEDΒ 987 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

2. Inns of Mendocino

Inns of Mendocino
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"Great couples getaway"
United States
William
The price is AEDΒ 709
AEDΒ 829 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Inns of Mendocino

3. Agate Cove Inn

Agate Cove Inn
3.5 star property
Mendocino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (335 reviews)
"Great stay amazing views"
United States
Christa
The price is AEDΒ 592
AEDΒ 676 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Agate Cove Inn

4. SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge

SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge
3.0 star property
Albion
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (457 reviews)
"Nice property and comfortable stay for a quiet retreat."
United States
Anne
The price is AEDΒ 859
AEDΒ 955 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge

5. Seafoam Lodge

Seafoam Lodge
3.5 star property
Little River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed one night for my mother’s 60th birthday and had an amazing time! Love how we could see the beach from both our rooms, staff were very helpful and kind"
United States
Leonardo
The price is AEDΒ 798
AEDΒ 886 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Seafoam Lodge

6. SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm

SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm
2.0 star property
Little River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (502 reviews)
"Nice and quiet"
United States
Janice
The price is AEDΒ 883
AEDΒ 981 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm

7. Mendo Bungalow

Mendo Bungalow
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (322 reviews)
"Property was really nice and comfortable. Very quiet and quaint."
United States
Byron
The price is AEDΒ 511
AEDΒ 567 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Mendo Bungalow

8. Headlands Inn Bed & Breakfast

Headlands Inn Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (478 reviews)
"Great location, easy to walk to the downtown area for shopping and or eating. Rooms were clean and well kept. Breakfasts were outstanding and awesome way to start the day."
United States
Sinclair
The price is AEDΒ 895
AEDΒ 1,023 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Headlands Inn Bed & Breakfast

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, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel to take a much needed break from work! Family time was exceptionally great, staying here made it even better. Plenty of restaurants close by, comfortable beds."
United States
james
The price is AEDΒ 555
AEDΒ 638 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Ft Bragg by IHG

10. Heritage House Resort & Spa

Heritage House Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Little River
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing , beautiful and peaceful propertt"
United States
Edwin
The price is AEDΒ 908
AEDΒ 1,138 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Heritage House Resort & Spa

11. Brewery Gulch Inn

Brewery Gulch Inn
4.0 star property
Mendocino
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (134 reviews)
"The Brewery Gulch Inn was wonderful. The quaint little in is not so little in service. The staff is very helpful. The included dinner with wine and/or local beer is excellent. The breakfast is very good as well. We did take advantage of the spa with a couples 90 minute Swedish message our message therapist were great. The over all experience was excellent would recommend to any couple looking for a weekend getaway. And the town of Mendocino is 5 minutes away."
United States
Dana
The price is AEDΒ 1,690
AEDΒ 1,875 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Brewery Gulch Inn

12. Little River Inn

Little River Inn
3.5 star property
Little River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (535 reviews)
"The view from the rooms can’t be beaten. The property and the rooms are nice too:"
United States
Raluca
The price is AEDΒ 975
AEDΒ 1,103 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Little River Inn

13. Dennen's Victorian Farmhouse

Dennen's Victorian Farmhouse
2.0 star property
Little River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (177 reviews)
"Charming property with well appointed suites. Friendly and helpful staff. Very pleasant experience!"
United States
Jean
The price is AEDΒ 428
AEDΒ 475 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Dennen's Victorian Farmhouse

14. Seagull Inn

Seagull Inn
3.0 star property
Mendocino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (771 reviews)
"Helpful staff and the breakfast was lovely. So close to everything it was nice to be able to just walk around and not have to drive to places."
United States
MARIA ALELI
The price is AEDΒ 798
AEDΒ 1,011 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
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, (263 reviews)
"Great place to stay, will definitely be coming back!"
United States
Charmaine
The price is AEDΒ 526
AEDΒ 583 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

16. Harbor Lite Lodge

Harbor Lite Lodge
2.5 star property
Fort Bragg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,470 reviews)
"Great stay, thanks!"
United States
Fred
The price is AEDΒ 335
AEDΒ 386 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Harbor Lite Lodge

17. 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, (179 reviews)
"Fabulous hotel with very friendly staff and beautiful setting near California redwoods"
United States
Maria
The price is AEDΒ 1,794
AEDΒ 1,992 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort

18. Seabird Lodge

Seabird Lodge
3.5 star property
Fort Bragg
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,021 reviews)
"Friendly staff, good location, clean and quiet."
United States
Joseph
The price is AEDΒ 305
AEDΒ 377 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Seabird Lodge

19. Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf

Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf
2.5 star property
Fort Bragg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Patrick
The price is AEDΒ 304
AEDΒ 350 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Emerald Dolphin Inn & Mini Golf

20. MacCallum House Inn

MacCallum House Inn
3.5 star property
Mendocino
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"I really enjoyed my stay! I probably will be back!"
United States
Finous
The price is AEDΒ 790
AEDΒ 925 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
MacCallum House Inn
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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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Top reasons to visit Mendocino

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Experience breathtaking views along the rugged coastline, perfect for outdoor adventures.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore local art galleries, enjoy film screenings, and discover historical treasures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in hiking, wine tours, and relax at picturesque picnic spots amidst nature preserves.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Unwind on some of California's best beaches, ideal for relaxation and family-friendly fun.

Find great hotels in and around Mendocino

Explore the charming accommodations of Mendocino, California, where you can choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to well-appointed hotels. Perfect for adventure seekers, families, and pet lovers, this coastal destination offers a variety of lodging options to meet your needs. Discover top-rated inns, vacation rentals, and reviews to help you find the best hotel for an unforgettable getaway in this picturesque seaside town.

  • Heritage House Resort & Spa: Nestled on the stunning coastline just 8km from Mendocino, Heritage House Resort & Spa is a luxurious 4-star retreat that offers a serene beach experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this resort is ideal for families seeking a relaxing getaway. The property boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, including complimentary cribs and various family-friendly services, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Seafoam Lodge: Located only 5km from Mendocino, Seafoam Lodge is a charming 3.5-star lodge that caters to pet lovers, with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This welcoming property allows pets onsite, making it an excellent choice for travelers looking to bring their furry friends along. Amenities include food and water bowls, along with specific pet policies to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their pets. The cozy atmosphere and proximity to the picturesque Mendocino coastline make it a delightful spot for a memorable vacation.
  • Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino: Situated right in Mendocino, Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino offers a budget-friendly lodging option for travelers. This pet-friendly hotel welcomes dogs, providing amenities like food and water bowls and a clear pet policy to ensure a pleasant experience for guests and their pets. While it offers essential comforts without the frills of luxury, its convenient location allows easy access to local attractions, making it an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers looking to explore the beauty of Mendocino.

Where to stay in and around Mendocino

Mendocino offers an unforgettable coastal getaway, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and relaxation seekers alike. Explore the breathtaking scenery along the rugged coastline, visit lush gardens, and unwind on some of California's best beaches. The town's charming atmosphere, rich culture, and family-friendly vibe make it an ideal destination. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in nature and discover the historical treasures that surround this picturesque region.

  • Little River: Nestled a mere 3km from Mendocino, Little River is a charming destination that captivates outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a moderately seasonal influx of travelers, the peak seasons from March to April and July bring vibrant energy to this quaint locale. Visitors are drawn to its stunning scenery, making it an ideal spot for recreational activities. Explore the nearby state parks, unwind at a local spa, or indulge in body treatments. The picturesque beaches and serene rivers add to the allure, offering a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration.
  • Caspar: Located in the Mendocino area, Caspar is a picturesque village that invites travelers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, this hidden gem is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. Enjoy trail access for hiking, where you can experience the breathtaking landscapes that surround the village. The close proximity to stunning beaches and a national state park enhances Caspar's charm, making it a wonderful stop for nature lovers and those looking to disconnect from the hustle and bustle.
  • Albion: Situated 10km from Mendocino, Albion offers a unique blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty without the constraints of a seasonal tourist rush. With peak visits in April and June to July, it's a great spot for adventure seekers year-round. Albion boasts recreational areas, alongside relaxing spas and body treatments for those in need of rejuvenation. Local attractions include beautiful beaches and a national state park, providing ample opportunities for hiking and exploration. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquility, Albion promises a memorable experience.

Things to do in Mendocino

Shopping

Mendocino offers charming local shops with unique gifts and handmade crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Fort Bragg and explore the Coast Highway Marketplace, featuring a variety of shops and artisanal products that reflect the coastal culture.

Recreation

In Mendocino, the Stanford Inn Eco-Resort features a tranquil wellness center offering yoga classes and organic meals. Nearby, the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens provides serene walking paths and stunning coastal views, ideal for relaxation and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Mendocino offers thrilling coastal adventures, including kayaking along the rugged shoreline, where you can explore sea caves and spot marine life. For hiking enthusiasts, head to the Mendocino Headlands State Park, featuring scenic trails with breathtaking views of the ocean and cliffs.

Nightlife

Mendocino offers a charming nightlife with cozy bars like the Mendocino Hotel and lively spots such as the Big River Brewery. Enjoy local wines at intimate tasting rooms or catch live music at venues like the Mendocino Music Festival, creating a relaxed yet vibrant evening atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mendocino

Mendocino is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Mendocino Headlands State Park and Point Cabrillo Lighthouse. For affordable transportation, consider walking or biking around the area. To save on accommodations, visit between January and March when prices are lower, and aim for a Tuesday stay instead of the more expensive Saturday. Use Expedia to find the best deals by filtering options from lowest to highest price and consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look out for hotel deals and minute deals to maximize your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mendocino are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mendocino is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Mendocino is Saturday.
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Find the best attractions in Mendocino

Mendocino, California, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. With an array of attractions including state parks, beautiful beaches, and nature preserves, visitors can immerse themselves in nature while enjoying cultural experiences. Whether you’re hiking through lush landscapes or relaxing by the coast, Mendocino offers something for every traveler looking to explore its natural beauty.

  • Point Cabrillo Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, perched on a rugged coastline, offers stunning ocean views and a glimpse into maritime history. The surrounding area is rich in culture, making it a serene spot for photography and reflection.
  • Russian Gulch State Park: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, this state park features dramatic cliffs, lush forests, and a picturesque waterfall. Hiking trails wind through diverse landscapes, providing opportunities for adventure and breathtaking scenery.
  • Agate Beach: Known for its smooth pebbles and tranquil atmosphere, Agate Beach is perfect for a leisurely stroll or beachcombing. The sound of waves and coastal breezes create a relaxing environment to unwind and enjoy nature.

Best time to go to Mendocino

The best time to visit Mendocino is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January50.0Β°F (10.0Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February49.3Β°F (9.6Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March49.8Β°F (9.9Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.8Β°F (11.0Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.9Β°F (12.7Β°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2Β°F (15.1Β°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July61.3Β°F (16.3Β°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9Β°F (16.6Β°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.5Β°F (16.4Β°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.1Β°F (14.5Β°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November53.1Β°F (11.7Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.6Β°F (9.8Β°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mendocino

Traveling to Mendocino, California, is convenient via nearby airports. Santa Rosa Airport (STS) is 124km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Farmhouse Inn located 6km from the airport and Montage Healdsburg 16km away. DoubleTree by Hilton Sonoma - Wine Country is another 4-star option, 18km from STS. Willows Airport (WLW) is 138km from Mendocino, offering nearby hotels such as Quality Inn & Suites (322m away) and Best Western Willows Inn (483m away), both providing 24-hour airport shuttle services. Holiday Inn Express & Suites is also a good choice, located 644m from WLW, ensuring easy access for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Mendocino?
Based on our traveler 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 trip include Mendo Bungalow and Agate Cove Inn. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mendocino.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Mendocino has to offer?
Mendo Bungalow: This highly rated vacation home rental in Mendocino is located by the ocean and offers a terrace, free WiFi, and cable TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities like a microwave and an espresso maker can make your vacation 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 hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mendocino.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mendocino?
To access more information about updating your trip to Mendocino or cancelling it, head over to our customer service page.
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 travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Mendocino.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Mendocino?
Agate Cove Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features free parking and concierge services. Brewery Gulch Inn is another good option for your trip.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay 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. Other good options for you and your pet include The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort and Mendocino Grove. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mendocino.
What's the best place to stay close to Agate Beach?
Adjacent to Agate Beach, Agate Cove Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good options close by include The Mendocino Hotel and Garden Suites and Blue Door Inns, Four Sisters Collection.
What about the best place to stay close to Russian Gulch State Park?
One of the top choices for your stay is Agate Cove Inn, located 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Russian Gulch State Park, and this 3.5-star B&B offers free breakfast and free parking. The Mendocino Hotel and Garden Suites, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) away, is another good option for your stay.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation 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 hotel 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 travelers 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: Features 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 center, 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 is the best hotel near Sonoma County Airport (STS)?
Hilton Garden Inn Sonoma County Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an indoor pool. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Sonoma County Airport.
What's it like staying in Mendocino?
Travelers 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 132 hotels and other accommodations 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 agenda are Mendocino Headlands State Park and Russian Gulch State Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mendocino guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Mendocino?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 61Β°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 50Β°F. Average annual precipitation for Mendocino is 31 inches.

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