Mendocino

USA · California

Mendocino is a small village on the Northern California coast, set on a headland above the Pacific Ocean in Mendocino County. Founded as a logging town, it is known for its preserved nineteenth century wooden buildings, water towers and New England style architecture. The surrounding Mendocino Headlands State Park offers clifftop trails and ocean views, and the village attracts artists, galleries, inns and visitors seeking a quiet coastal retreat.

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC-7 · 1 h behind Costa Rica

Region

California

Main language

English

On the map

39.31° N, 123.80° W

Near Mendocino

• Healdsburg · 112 km away
• Santa Rosa · 135 km away
• Napa & Sonoma · 162 km away
• Sausalito · 197 km away
• San Francisco · 208 km away
• Oakland · 214 km away

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Where to stay

Mendocino View East

10/10 · 2 reviews

Peaceful Mendocino Cottage Surrounded By Redwoods

10/10

Brewery Gulch Inn & Spa

9.8/10 · 134 reviews

Mendocino Grove

9.8/10 · 16 reviews

Nicholson House at Beaujolais

9.7/10 · 28 reviews

Joshua Grindle Inn

9.6/10 · 75 reviews

Cottages at Little River Cove

9.4/10 · 286 reviews

The Andiron Seaside Inn & Cabins

9.4/10 · 102 reviews

Inn at Schoolhouse Creek

9.2/10 · 571 reviews

Little River Inn

9.2/10 · 100 reviews