“This is the kind of place we would all build if we were as singled-minded, as energetic, as creative as the Stanford family. The Inn is wonderful!!” – National Geographic Traveler The Stanford Inn … A Destination Resort on the Rugged Mendocino Coast. The Inn is nestled atop a meadow overlooking the beautiful Mendocino Bay. This boutique hotel is pet-friendly, family-friendly and welcomes group retreats, meetings, elopements and weddings. Ravens’ Restaurant is an onsite dining experience inspired by the Stanford’s certified organic gardens that offers outstanding plant-based cuisine. Guests can also enjoy Massage in the Forest and The Mendocino Center for Well Being for a variety of life-enhancing experiences. Catch a Canoe & Bicycles, too!, located on Big River, offers a wide selection of canoes, kayaks, bicycles, and outriggers for experiencing Big River and beyond. All rooms or suites are uniquely decorated and offer all the comforts, amenities and views that make the Stanford Inn truly unique. All accommodations at the inn have wood-burning fireplaces and private baths, a balcony or patio with ocean and / or garden views. The Stanford Inn & Resort offers exquisite opportunities to reconnect with one another, nature, your creativity and joyfulness.