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44850 Comptche Ukiah Road, Mendocino, California, United States, 95460
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Close to Mendocino Headlands State Park
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Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast - An eco-resort with organic gardens, saltwater pool, and plant-based dining

Situated on a hillside overlooking Mendocino Bay, this 4-star Mendocino hotel features a California Certified Organic Farm and the award-winning Ravens Restaurant serving plant-based cuisine. The Stanford Inn & Resort houses a greenhouse-enclosed saltwater swimming pool heated to 82°F, alongside a dry sauna and hot tub. Each room and suite includes a wood-burning fireplace, private deck, wet bar with microwave, organic coffee maker, and refrigerator. The property maintains an extensive wellness center offering yoga classes, massage services, and meditation sessions. Complimentary amenities include mountain bike rentals and access to the fitness room. Guests can explore Big River by renting canoes or kayaks at the on-site Catch A Canoe facility. The property sits within 2 miles of four state parks, including Russian Gulch and Van Damme, with hiking trails accessible directly behind the inn.

Pros

The property maintains its own California Certified Organic Farm supplying fresh produce to Ravens Restaurant

Greenhouse-enclosed saltwater pool and wellness facilities remain accessible year-round

Complimentary plant-based breakfast cooked to order each morning

On-site canoe and bicycle rentals for exploring Big River and coastal trails

Cons

2-kilometer distance to downtown Mendocino shops and restaurants

Two-night minimum stay required on select weekends

“What strikes me is this resort's deep commitment to wellness and sustainability, from its award-winning organic gardens providing produce to the restaurant, to its eco-friendly practices throughout the property. With uniquely creative workshops, holistic spa treatments, and stunning views of the Pacific, a stay promises both relaxation and rejuvenation. I think it's a standout choice for those seeking a conscious and restorative getaway.”
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Exercise gym

Dining

  • Breakfast

Spa & Leisure

  • Swimming pool

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

At Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast, dining is a delightfully intimate experience that celebrates the flavors of American cuisine while embracing vegan options. Ravens Restaurant invites guests to savor meals crafted with care, set against a backdrop of natural beauty.
Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast Restaurant photo
Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast Restaurant photo
Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast Restaurant photo

Ravens Restaurant

American with vegan offerings
Ambiance
Situated in a welcoming, traditional setting, characterized by warm wood accents and rustic charm, perfect for both relaxed breakfasts and memorable dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include specialty entrees that honor seasonal produce and a coffee bar featuring Big River organic, fair trade coffee, ideal for an energizing start to the day or a cozy evening cap.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM for breakfast and dinner.

Location

44850 Comptche Ukiah Road, Mendocino, California, United States, 95460
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44850 Comptche Ukiah Road, Mendocino, California, United States, 95460
Nearby
10051 S Big River Rd
Catch a Canoe & Bicycles
1000 ft
Restaurants
Mendocino Cafe
1.1 mi
10451 lansing street mendocino Inside Mendocino Hotel
Explore Mendocino
Explore Mendocino
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mendocino Headlands State Park
Mendocino Headlands State Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal views and trails. Perfect for hiking and photography, with picnic spots and beach access.
The Kelley House Museum
The Kelley House Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum in a historic home. Highlights includes exhibits on Mendocino's maritime heritage.
Mendocino Art Center
Mendocino Art Center
30 minutes' walk
Art galleries featuring local artists. Offers classes and workshops, making art accessible to all.
Highlight Gallery
Highlight Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing diverse local artworks. Features changing exhibitions throughout the year.
Catch a Canoe & Bicycles
5 minutes' walk
Rent canoes and bicycles for outdoor adventures on Big River. Ideal for a fun day on the water or trail.
Mendocino Yoga
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes available year-round. Perfect for recharging after a busy day of exploring.
Van Damme State Park
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails and stunning redwood groves. An adventurous escape into California's natural beauty.
Mendocino Cafe
Mendocino Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery with a menu of fresh local ingredients. Known for their hearty breakfast and vegetarian options.
The Sea Commons
15 minutes' drive
Mediterranean inspired cuisine with scenic ocean views. Offers fine dining with seasonal menu options.
The Mendocino Theatre Company
15 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing dramas and comedies. Community-focused productions provide a unique cultural experience.
Mendocino Music Festival
15 minutes' drive
Annual summer festival featuring various music genres. A family-friendly event with performances for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Mendocino15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 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
is available in 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:
17
Former name
stanford inn by the sea - vegan resort on the mendocino coast
FAQs
About Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast
What time is check-in and check-out at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
Check-in begins at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Does Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast allow pets?
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly.
What dining options are available at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
The on-site Ravens Restaurant offers gourmet plant-based cuisine, and guests can enjoy an in-room breakfast service.
How far is the Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast from the nearest beach?
Big River Beach is located approximately 1 km from the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
Yes, the hotel features an indoor saltwater pool and a hot tub for guests to enjoy.
What room amenities are available at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
All rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, a coffee maker, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Are there outdoor activities available near Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, canoeing, and hiking in the surrounding natural areas.
What attractions are near Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
Nearby attractions include Mendocino Headlands State Park and the Mendocino Art Center, both within a 10-minute drive.
Does Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center along with express check-in and check-out services.
How far is Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport?
The hotel is located 200 km from Charles M. Schulz Sonoma County Airport.
Is there parking available at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
The hotel provides complimentary parking for guests.
What languages do the staff at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast speak?
The staff primarily speak English, providing assistance to guests as needed.
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