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When you book a Mendocino vacation package, you can really enjoy your adventure to the fullest. Delve into the sights and sounds of this lively city knowing that all your travel arrangements have been taken care of before you go. Fill your itinerary with visits to Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, Russian Gulch State Park and Mendocino Headlands State Park, some of the top attractions you shouldn't miss during your trip to Mendocino. Your ideal Mendocino vacation is just a few clicks away. Search accommodations, flights and more on Expedia for an adventure that's tailored to suit your travel style.

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Mendo Bungalow

Mendo Bungalow

3 out of 5
44951 Larkin Rd Mendocino CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$99 nightly
The price is $111 total per night from Jan 22 to Jan 23
$111 total
Jan 22 - Jan 23
Total with taxes and fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (220 reviews)
Really great place!

Reviewed on Jan 5, 2026

Mendo Bungalow
Agate Cove Inn

Agate Cove Inn

3.5 out of 5
11201 N Lansing Street Mendocino CA
$154 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Jan 14 to Jan 15
$172 total
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (218 reviews)
We had a wonderful stay and the only suggestion for improvement is all cotton bedding. Thank you!

Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026

Agate Cove Inn
The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort

The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort

4 out of 5
44850 Comptche Ukiah Rd Mendocino CA
$467 nightly
The price is $523 total per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$523 total
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (157 reviews)
The whole place was simply lovely, comfortable, and filled with nature.

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2025

The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort
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Things to do near Mendocino

Mendocino, California, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for vacationers. Enjoy beach outings, explore local trails, and indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments. You can also participate in cooking classes, play tennis, or embark on exciting kayak tours. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Mendocino has something to captivate every traveler.

Shopping

Mendocino offers charming boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs. Visit the Mendocino Market for local goods and the Mendocino Art Center's gallery shop for artisan treasures. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby Ukiah Shopping Center for larger retail options.

Recreation

At C.V. Starr Community Center, enjoy a variety of wellness classes and recreational activities designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. For a soothing experience, Mendocino Coast Massage offers expert body treatments to help you relax. Explore nature at the Mendocino Woodlands Outdoor Center with outdoor activities that promote wellness.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Mendocino Headlands State Park, offering rugged cliffs and stunning ocean views. For thrill-seekers, venture to Big River for kayaking adventures amidst lush scenery. Don’t miss the exhilarating trails at Russian Gulch State Park, perfect for hiking and discovering hidden waterfalls.

Nightlife

Mendocino offers a charming nightlife with cozy pubs and intimate venues. Enjoy live music at local bars or sip wine at a seaside tavern. Stroll through the historic streets, where art galleries and cafes come alive in the evening, creating a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Mendocino

Mendocino, California, is a picturesque destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its stunning scenery, visitors can explore national and state parks, relax on beautiful beaches, and visit historic lighthouses. This charming coastal town offers a wealth of attractions for travelers seeking a memorable experience in nature.

  • Mendocino Headlands State Park: Located half a mile from Mendocino, this stunning state park offers breathtaking coastal scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore rugged cliffs, lush meadows, and panoramic ocean views, perfect for hiking and photography.
  • Point Cabrillo Lighthouse: Nestled within Mendocino, this historic lighthouse is a cultural gem. Visitors can appreciate its striking architecture while learning about maritime history and enjoying the breathtaking ocean vistas surrounding the site.
  • Big River: Just 0.6 miles from Mendocino, Big River is a serene escape where you can kayak, paddleboard, or simply stroll along its scenic banks. The tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty make it perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Mendocino

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly 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 RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
July61.3°F (16.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August61.9°F (16.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Mendocino

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Mendocino.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to March) for more affordable package holidays to Mendocino.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Mendocino Beach Vacation

Forget about the stresses of daily life and let yourself relax on your Mendocino vacation. Few things are more rejuvenating than the salty sea air and the soothing melody of waves crashing onto the shore. Organize your trip to Mendocino the quick and easy way by locking in one of our Mendocino vacation deals. Many travelers opt to spend their nights near Caspar Headlands State Beach, a local highlight just 4 miles from the city center.

Things You Should Know About Mendocino

  • Spend your escape by the water and let the hassles of daily life drift away with the sea breeze. Book one of our Mendocino beach hotels and enjoy a little beachside bliss.
  • Alternatively, check out our range of private vacation homes. They're popular with people planning a vacation in Mendocino. Check out Hill House Inn and The Stanford Inn By The Sea Eco-Resort.
  • Mendocino is home to around 890 people. Why not head out and introduce yourself to some of them? It's an excellent way to get a little inside info on the place! Also look up our Mendocino things to do page.
  • Mendocino vacation deals are one of the best ways to save on fun experiences. Some ideas, such as Mendocino Headlands State Park, Point Cabrillo Lighthouse and Point Cabrillo Lighthouse, should be at the very top of your must-see list.

Mendocino Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Population
890
Max Temp Winter
55ºF
Max Temp Summer
65ºF
Top Sights
Glass Beach, Russian Gulch State Park and Mendocino Headlands State Park

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Mendocino vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from $711 on Expedia for your Mendocino getaway. However, a range of factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season will determine how much your vacation to Mendocino costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Mendocino?
You can generally find reduced prices and greater availability in January, September and December. Take a look at our cheap Mendocino vacation packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Mendocino?
With a well-planned schedule, you can easily tick off the main Mendocino attractions in a handful of days. But if you prefer to explore off the beaten track or go on day trips, think about booking your Mendocino vacation for longer.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Mendocino?
Mendocino is a good vacation destination with attractions like Russian Gulch State Park among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or getting away with friends, a Mendocino vacation promises a good time for everyone.
How to find the best Mendocino package deals?
Begin your search for a Mendocino package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then select a few filters, like "Property type" and "Popular locations," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the ideal Mendocino package deal straight away, just switch up your dates and search again. Keep in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Mendocino escape off to a flying start.
Is it cheaper to book a Mendocino vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to make your money go further. Bundle your hotel, car rental and flight into one great-value price and you could save hundreds of dollars. You'll typically score a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a personalized Mendocino vacation by choosing your favorite type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Mendocino?
If you have your Mendocino travel dates confirmed, book as early as you can to snap up some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are ideal for jetting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Mendocino?

  1. Choose your dates: What you want to do in Mendocino and your favorite season can help you decide when to go.
  2. Work out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to flights and experiences. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Mendocino.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to explore Mendocino: Research every part of your trip to Mendocino with this comprehensive planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you'd like to get to in Mendocino. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  5. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Mendocino vacation package that brings all your bookings together.
  6. Add on experiences and excursions: Take a look at our dedicated travel guide to find some incredible things to do in Mendocino. Book tickets or make reservations before you go to save time and skip the hassle of searching for activities once you arrive.

Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Mendocino vacation packages?
If you're anything like us, you love jet-setting around the world but are not a fan of the price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With the help of online lender Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Mendocino trip over 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no hidden costs or late payment fees, so you can secure great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.

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