Name: STANFORD INN & RESORT ON THE MENDOCINO COAST, Mendocino
Address: 44850 Comptche Ukiah Road, Mendocino, California, 95460
Price range: US$693+
Rating: 9.0

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About spa resort

44850 Comptche Ukiah Road, Mendocino, 95460

Close to Mendocino Headlands State Park

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Loved by Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast guests

Lovely coastline

Cute staff

Cozy rooms

Delicious food

Dog-friendly stay

"The pool and spa are like entering a rainforest with plants galore and warm moist air despite it being winter when we visited."

Amy A from United States

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"We brought our dogs and it's incredible to be welcomed with them anywhere you go on a vacation which is rare."

Allison C from United States

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"Stanford Inn & Resort (Stanford Inn by the Sea) is a wonderful place to stay and experience!"

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Eco-friendly wellness resort on the Mendocino Coast

Wellness & Spa

The resort offers a spa with a saltwater pool, hot tub, and dry sauna housed in a greenhouse filled with orchids and tropical plants. Guests can book holistic treatments such as full body massages, body wraps, and facial treatments in the spa lounge. Yoga classes are available for all fitness levels, and the spa provides wellness packages that include guided meditation and nutrition workshops.

Dining

Ravens Restaurant serves gourmet plant-based cuisine using produce from the resort's award-winning certified organic gardens. Breakfast is included with the room and features warm dishes, fresh pastries, and herbed polenta. Dinner menus include options like Kalua Mushroom & Coconut Rice, and the bar offers craft cocktails and a selection of organic wines.

Activities & Experiences

Guests can use complimentary mountain bikes to explore coastal trails or rent a canoe from the on-site Catch A Canoe to paddle the Big River estuary. The resort organizes cooking classes, creative play art workshops, and themed dinner nights with live music. Evening entertainment includes live music performances and happy hour in the lobby lounge.

Rooms & Grounds

Accommodations include family rooms with private bathrooms, balconies, and garden views, plus suites with wood-burning fireplaces. The property sits on landscaped grounds with a working garden, native plants, and rescue animals including donkeys and llamas. Each room has a work desk, television, and a private bathroom with heated floors.

Pet-Friendly & Family

The resort welcomes pets with a care package that includes dried sweet potato treats, pet bowls, and protective sheets for furniture. Children can visit the on-site animals, use the board games in the lobby, and participate in family-friendly canoe outings. Babysitting services are available upon request, and the minimarket sells snacks and essentials.

Highlights

Awards: Conde Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award & Top Luxury Wellness Getaway - VegNews

Dining: Ravens Restaurant - gourmet plant-based cuisine from organic gardens

Wellness: Greenhouse saltwater pool, sauna, hot tub, yoga classes

Activities: Complimentary mountain bikes, canoe rentals, cooking classes

Pet policy: Full pet amenities including care package and on-site animal encounters

Location: Walking distance to Mendocino Headlands State Park & Van Damme State Park

Must-do experiences

Visit the Point Cabrillo Light Station for stunning ocean views.
Enjoy a farm-to-table meal at the Mendocino Cafe on Main St.
Explore the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens, a hidden gem.
Take a scenic drive along Highway 1 to appreciate coastal beauty.
Sample local wines at Pico Fair Winery for a delightful tasting.

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Highlights from guests

DiningVegan Heaven

The plant-based meals at the restaurant are delicious. Breakfast is included. It's an open-minded experience, for a healthy and sustainable lifestyle.

Rajesh from India

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Spa & LeisureGreenhouse Bliss

The greenhouse spa includes a pool and hot tub. A dry sauna and massages are available. So relaxing after a long day.

Colleen from Canada

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Sports & FitnessRiver Adventures

Free bikes are available. Outrigger canoes are wonderfully stable to explore Big River. Canoeing and kayaking are also discounted for guests.

Kenji from Japan

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Guest ParkingCharging Made Easy

There are plenty of EV chargers in the parking area. Charging is quick. A great perk for electric car owners.

Anders from Sweden

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Select your room type

Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Balcony
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Studio Garden View
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Balcony
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Toys

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Full body massage
Shallow end

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Ravens Restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience on the Mendocino Coast, specializing in traditional American fare with a focus on vegan options. With its warm ambiance, the restaurant promises a satisfying breakfast to start the day and a comforting dinner to wind down, enhanced by the lush surrounding nature.

Ravens Restaurant
American with a vegan focus
Ambiance
Traditional, inviting atmosphere that reflects the tranquility of the Mendocino Coast.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of vegan options and comforting holiday entrées, along with freshly brewed Big River organic, fair trade coffee at the wet bar.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for a more personalized experience.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM for breakfast and dinner.

Location

44850 Comptche Ukiah Road, Mendocino, 95460

Explore Mendocino

Local Experiences

Mendocino Headlands State Park

30 minutes' walk

Scenic coastal views and diverse trails await. A perfect spot for photography and picnics amidst nature.

The Kelley House Museum

25 minutes' walk

Historical exhibits detailing Mendocino's heritage. Unique guided tours offer insights into local history.

Highlight Gallery

25 minutes' walk

Local and regional art showcased. Frequent exhibitions and a chance to meet artists at popular events.

Mendocino Art Center

30 minutes' walk

Artistic programs and gallery displays featuring local artists. Engages visitors with workshops and events.

Catch a Canoe & Bicycles

5 minutes' walk

Canoe rentals and bike trails provide outdoor thrills. Suitable for all ages with equipment available onsite.

Yoga Classes at the Mendocino Center

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions offered daily, catering to various skill levels. Perfect for rejuvenation after adventures.

Mendocino Cafe

20 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Popular for its breakfast and fresh seafood dishes.

Harvest Market at Mendosa's

25 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a variety of local specialties. Offers vegan and gluten-free options, great for families.

Mendocino Theatre Company

25 minutes' walk

Local theater with seasonal performances. Family-friendly shows and engaging storytelling emphasize community talent.

The Mendocino Hotel Bar

20 minutes' walk

Charming bar with live music nights. Great place to unwind or socialize with a fantastic drink selection.

Getting around

City Centre
Mendocino 15 min · 4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 12 min · 3300 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

stanford inn by the sea - vegan resort on the mendocino coast

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 99 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

92 %

Recommend

Pros

Organic breakfast

Friendly staff

Quiet rooms

Coastal access

Cons

Limited parking

Dated decor

High prices

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