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1. Beachcomber Motel Fort Bragg

Beachcomber Motel Fort Bragg
Fort Bragg
United States
Kerry
P10,404
P11,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Beachcomber Motel Fort Bragg

2. The Beach House Inn

The Beach House Inn
Fort Bragg
United States
jason
P7,651
P8,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Beach House Inn

3. Surf & Sand Lodge

Surf & Sand Lodge
Fort Bragg
United States
Tim
P8,752
P10,065 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Surf & Sand Lodge

4. Harbor Lite Lodge

Harbor Lite Lodge
Fort Bragg
United States
Christopher
P6,000
P6,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Harbor Lite Lodge

5. SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge

SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge
Albion
United States
Anne
P14,643
P16,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge

6. Heritage House Resort & Spa

Heritage House Resort & Spa
Little River
United States
Melanie
P16,101
P20,093 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Heritage House Resort & Spa

7. Holiday Inn Express Ft Bragg by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ft Bragg by IHG
Fort Bragg
United States
james
P10,571
P12,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Holiday Inn Express Ft Bragg by IHG

8. North Cliff Hotel

North Cliff Hotel
Fort Bragg
United States
Charles
P11,644
P13,391 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
North Cliff Hotel

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

Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Mendocino
United States
Madison
P11,682
P12,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

10. Seafoam Lodge

Seafoam Lodge
Little River
United States
Jeff
P12,355
P13,714 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Seafoam Lodge

11. Ocean View Lodge

Ocean View Lodge
Fort Bragg
United States
Thomas
P8,022
P9,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Ocean View Lodge

12. The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort

The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort
Mendocino
United States
Denise
P32,403
P35,967 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort

13. Agate Cove Inn

Agate Cove Inn
Mendocino
United States
William
P13,466
P15,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Agate Cove Inn

14. Best Western Vista Manor Lodge

Best Western Vista Manor Lodge
Fort Bragg
United States
Hye
P11,259
P12,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Best Western Vista Manor Lodge

15. SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm

SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm
Little River
United States
Dawn
P14,643
P16,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm

16. Noyo Harbor Inn Restaurant and Tavern

Noyo Harbor Inn Restaurant and Tavern
Noyo Harbor District
United States
Russell
P15,951
P19,422 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Noyo Harbor Inn Restaurant and Tavern

17. Seabird Lodge

Seabird Lodge
Fort Bragg
United States
Daniel
P5,189
P6,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Seabird Lodge

18. Inns of Mendocino

Inns of Mendocino
Mendocino
United States
William
P13,637
P15,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Inns of Mendocino

19. Studio 9 Fort Bragg, LLC.

Studio 9 Fort Bragg, LLC.
Fort Bragg
United States
Nicole
P2,815
P3,237 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Studio 9 Fort Bragg, LLC.

20. Surf Motel and Gardens

Surf Motel and Gardens
Fort Bragg
United States
Jesse
P4,316
P4,964 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Surf Motel and Gardens
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Vacation Rentals in Mendocino Coast

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Mendo Bungalow

Mendo Bungalow
Mendocino
"Property was really nice and comfortable. Very quiet and quaint."
Mendo Bungalow
Cabin

Cottages at Little River Cove

Cottages at Little River Cove
Little River
"Lovely home away from home with a complementary bottle of wine and a kettle I’m Irish love my tea!"
Cottages at Little River Cove
Cabin

Sweetwater Inn and Spa

Sweetwater Inn and Spa
Mendocino
"Like a sweet old auntie, this place is comfortable and a little worn for wear. Best probably for weekends rather than long stays. Very convenient to everything in Mendocino."
Sweetwater Inn and Spa
Cottage

Fort Bragg Home, Close to Laguna Point Beach!

Fort Bragg Home, Close to Laguna Point Beach!
Fort Bragg
"This property was a wonderful home away from home for my college friend and me. Very clean, kitchen was great for cooking… bathroom has wonderful jetted tub and separate shower, beds comfortable… nice neighborhood loop for a walk!"
Fort Bragg Home, Close to Laguna Point Beach!
Vacation Home

Charming Pet Friendly Coastal Getaway 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning

Charming Pet Friendly Coastal Getaway 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
Fort Bragg
Charming Pet Friendly Coastal Getaway 3 Bedroom Home by RedAwning
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Stay near popular Mendocino Coast attractions

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Glass Beach

8.6/10 (2,213 reviews)
Glass Beach showcases nature's artistry, where ocean waves transformed discarded glass into colorful, smooth treasures along the shore. Visit during low tide to explore vibrant tide pools teeming with marine life.
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A forest path with a fallen log, surrounded by lush greenery and purple flowers.

Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens

9.4/10 (967 reviews)
This unique 47-acre coastal garden combines cultivated beauty with Pacific Ocean vistas. Stroll among spectacular rhododendrons in spring or vibrant dahlias in late summer while watching for migrating whales.
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A lighthouse with a red roof, a wooden fence, and a grassy area.

Point Cabrillo Lighthouse

9.0/10 (279 reviews)
This 1909 lighthouse with its original Fresnel lens still guides ships along the rugged Mendocino coast. Explore the keeper's house museum and marine exhibits before strolling the scenic coastal trails.
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MacKerricher State Park

9.4/10 (934 reviews)
Explore diverse coastal ecosystems where harbor seals and migrating whales appear along pristine shores. The park's Glass Beach showcases nature's artistry with colorful sea glass fragments across the sand.
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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, ocean waves, and a forest of tall trees.

Agate Beach

8.8/10 (126 reviews)
Agate Beach captivates with its rugged coastline where visitors hunt for semi-precious stones along the pebbly shore. Explore vibrant tide pools during low tide and marvel at the dramatic offshore rock formations.
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A rocky beach with waves at sunset.

Pudding Creek Beach

9.2/10 (771 reviews)
Explore the sandy cove beneath the historic Pudding Creek Trestle, where tide pools reveal fascinating marine life. Bring sturdy shoes and check tide charts for the best viewing opportunities.
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Skunk Train

8.6/10 (815 reviews)
This historic railway has transported passengers through majestic redwood forests since 1885. Journey in vintage carriages while conductors narrate tales of logging history along the serene Noyo River Canyon.
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Mendocino Art Center

8.6/10 (125 reviews)
This coastal art haven showcases rotating exhibitions and artist studios in a historic setting. Attend the monthly Gallery Reception to meet creators while enjoying complimentary refreshments in the sculpture garden.
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Top Mendocino Coast Hotel Reviews

Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Bragg

Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Bragg

8/10 Good
"Good and convenient location, with parking. Room was spacious and clean."
Iliana 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Bragg
Ocean View Lodge

Ocean View Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice. Will book again."
Christopher 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ocean View Lodge
SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge

SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"enjoy the views on cliff above outflow of Albion river into ocean. Enjoy plantings and flowers"
bob 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge
Surf Motel and Gardens

Surf Motel and Gardens

8/10 Good
"It was very clean and the person up front was nice and helpful"
Brenda Husbands 3-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Surf Motel and Gardens
Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

10/10 Excellent
"This place is a Gem! Freshly renovated, helpful front staff and new landscaping going in currently. Even has a automatic wine pouring machine with free guest credits."
Laura 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy
Motel 6 Fort Bragg, CA

Motel 6 Fort Bragg, CA

10/10 Excellent
"G"
Jeremy 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Motel 6 Fort Bragg, CA
Best Western Vista Manor Lodge

Best Western Vista Manor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"I loved this place because it was exactly as advertised and the staff were great. For its purpose, a budget level hotel, it was perfect. Great scenery and proximity to the beach and included a pool and breakfast."
Marcus 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Best Western Vista Manor Lodge

More cheap stays in Mendocino Coast

Motel 6 Fort Bragg, CA

Motel 6 Fort Bragg, CA

400 S Main Street Fort Bragg CA
P2,871
P3,301 total
Oct 21 - Oct 22
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Fort Bragg, CA
Surf Motel and Gardens

Surf Motel and Gardens

1220 South Main Street Fort Bragg CA
P4,316
P4,964 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
Surf Motel and Gardens
Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Bragg

Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Bragg

888 S Main St Fort Bragg CA
P4,447
P5,258 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Fort Bragg
Harbor Lite Lodge

Harbor Lite Lodge

120 N Harbor Dr Fort Bragg CA
P6,000
P6,912 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Harbor Lite Lodge
The Beach House Inn

The Beach House Inn

100 Pudding Creek Rd Fort Bragg CA
P7,651
P8,799 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
The Beach House Inn
Beachcomber Motel Fort Bragg

Beachcomber Motel Fort Bragg

1111 N. Main Street Fort Bragg CA
P10,404
P11,964 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
includes taxes & fees
Beachcomber Motel Fort Bragg

Find out more about Mendocino Coast

Top reasons to visit Mendocino Coast

  • Breathtaking Scenery: The Mendocino Coast boasts stunning landscapes, with picturesque beaches and dramatic ocean views perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy beach hikes, explore recreational areas, and engage in vibrant outdoor activities suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Towns: Discover the quaint beauty of Mendocino town, filled with unique shops and local culture.
  • Historic Railways: Experience the region's rich history through its scenic railways and historical sites.
  • Delightful Accommodations: Choose from a variety of charming lodgings, including pet-friendly options and inviting motels.

Find great hotels near Mendocino Coast

Discover an array of delightful accommodations along the stunning Mendocino Coast, California. From charming bed and breakfasts to inviting motels, you'll find the perfect lodging to suit your needs. Embrace the region's natural beauty with pet-friendly options and hotels that cater to beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Experience warm hospitality at the renowned SCP Mendocino Coast Lodge and various guest houses, ensuring a memorable stay amidst breathtaking coastal scenery.

  • Harbor Lite Lodge: Nestled a mere 3.2km from the stunning Mendocino Coast, Harbor Lite Lodge offers a charming motel experience that caters to beach enthusiasts and business travellers alike. This property features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to indulge in the soothing sounds of the ocean and scenic coastal views. With comfortable accommodations and a relaxed atmosphere, it serves as an ideal base for those seeking a laid-back getaway or a productive business trip, all while enjoying the natural beauty of the Californian coastline.
  • The Beach House Inn: Located just 966m from the Mendocino Coast, The Beach House Inn is a nature-themed hotel that embraces adventure and outdoor activities. Perfect for pet-friendly travellers, this accommodation provides a range of exciting onsite and nearby recreational options, including kayaking, surfing, and hiking. With a welcoming environment for pets, guests can enjoy their stay without leaving their furry companions behind. The hotel epitomises the spirit of adventure and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those looking to explore the beauty of the coastline.
  • Seabird Lodge: Offering a delightful blend of beach access and spa amenities, Seabird Lodge is a 3.5-star lodge situated 3.2km from the Mendocino Coast. Ideal for those seeking a pet-friendly retreat, this property allows pets with certain restrictions and provides a serene atmosphere for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the indoor pool or indulge in the full-service spa, featuring hot tubs and daily spa treatments. With its emphasis on rejuvenation and comfort, Seabird Lodge ensures a tranquil escape amidst the stunning coastal landscape.

Where to stay near Mendocino Coast

The Mendocino Coast offers a charming coastal retreat, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With its breathtaking scenery and picturesque backdrop, you'll find the best locations to explore both the California coast and nearby charming towns. Enjoy the beautiful properties that dot the coastline while immersing yourself in the relaxed atmosphere of this stunning region. Whether hiking trails or quaint shops, the Mendocino Coast promises an unforgettable adventure.

  • Fort Bragg: Nestled merely 1.6km from the scenic Mendocino Coast, Fort Bragg is a vibrant city that offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and stunning natural beauty. With traveller arrivals peaking from June to August, visitors flock here to enjoy its picturesque beaches and the nearby national parks. Popular activities include exploring the recreational areas, indulging in spa treatments, and immersing oneself in the local scenery. As you wander through Fort Bragg, expect to encounter charming coastal views and local attractions that make it a must-visit on your itinerary.
  • Cleone: A quaint village located 3.2km from Mendocino Coast, Cleone draws visitors seeking a serene escape amidst breathtaking landscapes. With peak travel seasons aligning with the summer months, travellers are attracted by the outdoor experiences and scenic views that abound in this tranquil area. Cleone boasts a variety of engaging activities, from recreational areas to an arcade adventure zone, making it a perfect spot for families. The village is also in close proximity to beautiful beaches and a stunning national state park, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • South Fork: Situated 8.0km away from the Mendocino Coast, South Fork is a charming village that captivates visitors with its natural beauty and outdoor adventures. Like its neighbouring locales, South Fork experiences seasonal traveller arrivals that peak during the vibrant summer months. Here, you can enjoy hiking trails, recreational areas, and local resorts that cater to those seeking both relaxation and adventure. The proximity to a national state park and picturesque beaches makes South Fork an excellent base for nature enthusiasts eager to explore the surrounding landscapes.

Things to do near Mendocino Coast

The Mendocino Coast offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and breathtaking scenery, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can indulge in beach hikes with stunning ocean views, explore recreational areas, and unwind with body treatments at local spas. Don’t miss the chance to tick off your bucket list with the region's remarkable natural beauty and vibrant outdoor activities.

Shopping

The Mendocino Coast offers charming boutiques and artisan shops, perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. Visit the Mendocino Village shops for local crafts, and don’t miss the Point Arena Lighthouse gift shop. For a broader selection, head to the nearby town of Fort Bragg, featuring diverse shops and markets.

Recreation

The C.V. Starr Community Center offers a vibrant atmosphere with various wellness activities, perfect for relaxation. The Mendocino Woodlands Outdoor Center, set amidst nature, provides rejuvenating outdoor experiences. For a personalised touch, Mendocino Coast Massage delivers soothing treatments that enhance relaxation and well-being, ensuring a truly restorative experience.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of Mendocino Headlands State Park, where coastal trails offer breathtaking ocean views and chances to spot wildlife. Experience the thrill of kayaking in the Big River Estuary, navigating serene waters surrounded by lush forests and stunning cliffs.

Nightlife

The Mendocino Coast offers a charming nightlife with a laid-back vibe. Enjoy live music at the historic Mendocino Hotel, or sip local wines at the intimate Mendocino Cafe. For a more relaxed evening, visit the cozy pubs in Fort Bragg, where you can unwind and mingle with friendly locals.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mendocino Coast

To save money on your trip to Mendocino Coast, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, and aim for a Tuesday stay, as Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to filter results by budget and preferences, ensuring you find the best deals. Look for eco-certified accommodations for sustainable options. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Exploring the area on foot is also a cost-effective way to experience the beautiful surroundings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Mendocino Coast 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 around Mendocino Coast is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Mendocino Coast is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you spot the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Mendocino Coast hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Mendocino Coast

The Mendocino Coast offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for visitors seeking beach experiences and family-friendly activities. Key attractions include the picturesque beaches, historic railways, and botanical gardens. Exploring the charming Mendocino town adds to the allure, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with nature and culture.

  • Skunk Train: Experience a journey through ancient redwood forests aboard the historic Skunk Train. This scenic rail ride offers a unique glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage while immersing you in stunning natural beauty.
  • Noyo Harbor: Adventure awaits at Noyo Harbor, where you can engage in exciting outdoor activities such as kayaking, whale watching, or simply enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries. The vibrant marina atmosphere is perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Glass Beach: Discover the enchanting Glass Beach, famous for its colourful sea glass treasures. This unique beach is a delightful spot to relax, explore, and marvel at the stunning coastal views, making it a perfect place for a leisurely day by the sea.

Best time to go to Mendocino Coast

The best time to visit Mendocino Coast can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Mendocino Coast falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Mendocino Coast falls in February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
March49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.9°F (12.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.400000000000002°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

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