Book directly with us
up to 10% cheaper
than with Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From693US$ /night
Check-in
14Feb2026Select date
Check-out
15Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

Property overview

44850 Comptche Ukiah Road, Mendocino, California, United States, 95460
-
Close to Van Damme Beach
Perfect
9.0
9.4
/10
4.7
/5

Rooms & Suites

The Stanford Inn & Resort provides rooms and suites with views of the Pacific Ocean, Big River, or organic gardens. Accommodations include a full complimentary breakfast served in Ravens dining room. Rooms feature fireplaces, high-speed Wi-Fi, satellite HDTV, refrigerators, microwave ovens, stereo systems with iPhone connectivity, telephones with voice mail, and coffee makers with organic coffee. Eco-friendly amenities by EO(R) are included. The Big River Main & Top Floor Executive King Room has a king bed, a wood-burning fireplace, and views of the gardens and Mendocino Bay; most have a sofa bed. The Big River 2-Room King Suite, on the top floor, includes a king bed, a small sitting area, a flat-screen TV and DVD player, and a living room with a wood-burning stove. Forest Building Executive King Rooms offer a wet bar with a microwave, a coffee maker with Fair Trade Organic Coffee, and a refrigerator. Some rooms have ADA amenities, including accessible parking, entrance, and path of travel, queen bed, roll-in showers with shower seats, and strobe and sound fire alarms. TTY/TDD devices are available.

Plant-Based Dining

Ravens Restaurant, located at the Stanford Inn, serves plant-based cuisine. The menu includes dishes made with ingredients from the inn's organic gardens. Director of Wine, Brendan McGuigan, focuses on wines from Mendocino County, primarily organic wines or wines produced according to traditional methods. Dinner options include Ravens' signature Sea Palm Strudel and Kalua mushrooms with coconut rice. The restaurant accommodates food allergies and special diets. Breakfast is served from 8:00 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. A lunch-to-go menu is available with items such as Grilled Portobello Sandwich and Sammy's Burrito Wrap. Happy Hour, featuring specially priced wines and cocktails, is from 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm daily (except holidays).

Leisure and Wellness

The Stanford Inn & Resort provides various life-enhancing experiences, including massage in the forest and a wellness center. Complimentary amenities include mountain or comfort bikes for exploring coastal roads and trails, a solarium-enclosed saltwater pool and hot tub, and a fitness room. Catherine and her team of instructors offer yoga for every level of fitness and experience, including people with physical limitations. Guests may experience stress reduction, weight management, and increased flexibility.

Location Highlights

Located on a hillside overlooking Mendocino Bay, the Stanford Inn & Resort is near several landmarks. The Mendocino Art Center is 2 km away, and Point Cabrillo Light is 6 km from the inn. Nearby state parks, including Russian Gulch, Van Damme, and Hendy Woods, feature redwoods and Douglas Firs. Big River, an ecological treasure, can be explored by canoe or kayak, rented at Catch A Canoe & Bicycles. Highway 128 winds from Cloverdale to Anderson Valley, passing through wine country towns like Boonville and Philo. Montgomery Woods, containing the world's tallest tree, is along the route to Ukiah.

Services & Amenities

The Stanford Inn & Resort offers a chef-prepared breakfast and welcomes families and pets. The inn provides a hot tub, sauna, and access to creative playshops. Guests can use mountain bikes, and the inn promotes ecological awareness through composting, recycling, and biodiesel-fueled trucks. The inn offers opportunities to reconnect with nature and creativity, and also offers guides assuring high-touch items including television remote controls, toilets, door locks and levers, furniture/drawer pulls, water faucet handles, nightstands, hangers, laminated emergency signage, telephones, drapery wands, light switches, temperature control panels, alarm clocks, luggage racks, microwaves, Keurig maker and supplies refrigerators etc

“Plant-based dining takes center stage, particularly at Ravens Restaurant, where gourmet vegan cuisine redefines expectations. The commitment to sustainability extends beyond the kitchen, with organic gardens and eco-friendly practices woven into the experience. Wellness programs, a saltwater pool, and proximity to Mendocino Headlands State Park, creates a destination focused on rejuvenation.”
Hotel logo
Michael TurnerEditor, UsCalifornia
View all

Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Double Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Garden View
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Balcony
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Calendar of room availability and rates

See current availability and pricing for your dates

Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
Show more

Dining Onsite

Stanford Inn & Resort offers a delightful dining experience at Ravens Restaurant, where the warmth of traditional American cuisine meets vegan innovation. Guests can relish meals infused with local flavors in a cozy, inviting atmosphere, perfect for starting the day or unwinding in the evening.
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, Vegan
Ambiance
Cozy and traditional, accented by rustic decor that invites relaxation and conversation.
Key Offerings
A signature breakfast menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and comfort foods. Dinner showcases innovative vegan dishes, paired with the option of organic, fair trade coffee from Big River. A favorite holiday entrée is available, perfect for meal prep.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 08:00 AM to 07:00 PM for breakfast and dinner.

Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast Location

44850 Comptche Ukiah Road, Mendocino, California, United States, 95460
Map view
44850 Comptche Ukiah Road, Mendocino, California, United States, 95460
Nearby
10051 S Big River Rd
Catch a Canoe & Bicycles
1000 ft
Restaurants
Fiddleheads Cafe
1.1 mi
10450 Lansing St
Explore Mendocino
Experience Mendocino
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Mendocino Headlands State Park
30 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal views and hiking trails. Perfect for photography and wildlife spotting.
The Kelley House Museum
25 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing Mendocino's heritage. Offers guided tours and exhibits.
Mendocino Art Center
30 minutes' walk
Art galleries and studios feature local artists. Great for art lovers and shoppers alike.
Catch a Canoe & Bicycles
5 minutes' walk
Kayak or cycle along the beautiful coast. Rentals available for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions with ocean views. Suitable for all levels; check seasonal schedules.
Mendocino Cafe
20 minutes' walk
Casual dining with farm-to-table dishes. Known for their fresh seafood and cozy atmosphere.
Sallie Mac
25 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving contemporary American cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Ford House Museum
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits and local history. Family-friendly environment with educational tours.
Weekly Jazz Night
5 minutes' drive
Live music in a cozy venue. Check local listings for show dates and special guest artists.
Local transportation
City Centre
Mendocino15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  3300 ft
Looking for early booking discounts?
Access special offers today
Check Rates
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 is the check-in and check-out policy at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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.
What pet policy is in place at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows pets in the accommodations.
Which facilities are available at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast for relaxation?
The hotel features a saltwater pool, hot tub, sauna, and spa services.
What types of dining options does Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast offer?
The hotel features Ravens Restaurant, known for its gourmet plant-based cuisine.
Is there parking available at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
The hotel offers free on-site parking for guests.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, canoeing, and hiking in the nearby coastal areas.
What room amenities are available at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and private bathrooms with toiletries.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
Nearby dining options include Luna Trattoria, Mendocino Cafe, and Frankie's Pizza and Ice Cream Parlor, all within 2 km.
Does Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast provide any wellness services?
The hotel offers a wellness center providing yoga classes, massage treatments, and other holistic services.
What activities does Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast provide for children?
The hotel accommodates families with child-friendly programming and pet policy that includes activities for children.
Are social or cultural activities available at Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast?
The hotel features themed dinner nights, live music performances, and cooking classes for guests.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
14Feb2026Select date
Check-out
15Feb2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Need more options?
Check Top hotels near Stanford Inn & Resort On The Mendocino Coast
Big River Cottage Mendocino Room photo
Mobile-only price

Big River Cottage Mendocino

8.0
Great2 reviews
98m from property
USD 496USD 446
per night
Mendocino Grove Hotel Amenities photo
Mobile-only price

Mendocino Grove Hotel

9.5
Perfect40 reviews
491m from property
USD 239USD 215
per night
Brewery Gulch Inn & Spa Mendocino Exterior photo
Mobile-only price

Brewery Gulch Inn & Spa Mendocino

9.0
Perfect22 reviews
792m from property
USD 545USD 490
per night