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1. Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ukiah by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ukiah by IHG
3.0 star property
10 km from Lake Mendocino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"The breakfast was amazing it’s quite an clean an it’s close to stores an other places if need it all together was a great experience"
United States
Brent
The price is NT$3,488
NT$3,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ukiah by IHG

2. Wyndham Garden Redwood Valley/Ukiah

Wyndham Garden Redwood Valley/Ukiah
2.0 star property
5.5 km from Lake Mendocino
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (574 reviews)
"Rooms are very nice, clean and bed is super comfortable."
United States
Joan
The price is NT$3,076
NT$3,656 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Wyndham Garden Redwood Valley/Ukiah

3. The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County

The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County
2.5 star property
8.1 km from Lake Mendocino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Great place to stay with 3 friends~ Good place to stay on road trip."
United States
Raymond
The price is NT$2,608
NT$2,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Ukiah Mendocino County

Comfort Inn & Suites Ukiah Mendocino County
2.5 star property
9.6 km from Lake Mendocino
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The bed was very comfortable, and the linens were very soft."
United States
Robyn
The price is NT$2,747
NT$3,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Comfort Inn & Suites Ukiah Mendocino County

5. Hampton Inn Ukiah CA

Hampton Inn Ukiah CA
2.5 star property
9.4 km from Lake Mendocino
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (940 reviews)
"Quiet and clean"
United States
Darlene
The price is NT$3,574
NT$3,968 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn Ukiah CA

6. Extended Stay America Premier Suites Ukiah

Extended Stay America Premier Suites Ukiah
2.5 star property
3.9 km from Lake Mendocino
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (323 reviews)
"New and clean hotel. Spartan features but clean and comfortable. Friendly staff, and good rates."
United States
Steffani
The price is NT$2,933
NT$3,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Ukiah

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Ukiah

Days Inn by Wyndham Ukiah
3.0 star property
6.9 km from Lake Mendocino
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (641 reviews)
"Always a good stay"
United States
Gerald
The price is NT$2,328
NT$2,584 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Days Inn by Wyndham Ukiah

8. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ukiah - Mendocino County

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ukiah - Mendocino County
3.0 star property
9.3 km from Lake Mendocino
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (312 reviews)
"Very nice, good breakfast."
United States
william
The price is NT$3,491
NT$3,882 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ukiah - Mendocino County

9. Quality Inn Ukiah

Quality Inn Ukiah
2.5 star property
9.2 km from Lake Mendocino
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very good all around. Clean and well maintained."
United States
Arthur
The price is NT$2,318
NT$2,573 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Quality Inn Ukiah

10. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ukiah

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ukiah
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Lake Mendocino
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean room nice staff plenty parking good stay"
United States
Gilberto Gil
The price is NT$2,240
NT$2,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ukiah

11. The Lodge At Blue Lakes

The Lodge At Blue Lakes
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Lake Mendocino
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (801 reviews)
"loved this place!"
United States
Jez
The price is NT$3,625
NT$4,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Lodge At Blue Lakes

12. Americas Best Value Inn Ukiah

Americas Best Value Inn Ukiah
2.5 star property
9.1 km from Lake Mendocino
7.2 out of 10, Good, (520 reviews)
"Great clean and quiet place to spend the night!"
United States
Victoria
The price is NT$2,575
NT$2,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Americas Best Value Inn Ukiah

13. Motel 6 Ukiah, CA

Motel 6 Ukiah, CA
2.0 star property
9.5 km from Lake Mendocino
6.2 out of 10, (704 reviews)
"Pet friendly"
United States
Nery
The price is NT$1,884
NT$2,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Motel 6 Ukiah, CA

14. Travelodge by Wyndham Ukiah

Travelodge by Wyndham Ukiah
2.0 star property
8.1 km from Lake Mendocino
6.0 out of 10, (74 reviews)
"A wonderful location and great staff thank you for the hospitality. My only complaint was there were no trash cans exterior. It was a very well-maintained property otherwise. I appreciate the management very much"
United States
Kevin
The price is NT$2,318
NT$2,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Travelodge by Wyndham Ukiah

15. Motel 6 Ukiah, CA - North

Motel 6 Ukiah, CA - North
2.0 star property
6.2 km from Lake Mendocino
5.6 out of 10, (991 reviews)
"KEEP UP TO ALL THE GOOD WORKING DONE HERE MOTEL 6 THANK YOU FOR EVERYTHING YOU HAVE DONE THANK YOU!"
United States
chrstopher
The price is NT$2,112
NT$2,345 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Motel 6 Ukiah, CA - North
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Compare popular hotels close to Lake Mendocino

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a dining table, and a large screen.
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Ukiah by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
564 reviews
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A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall with a fire feature.
Wyndham Garden Redwood Valley/Ukiah
2.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
574 reviews
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A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, bar stools, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
The Orchard Hotel Ukiah Mendocino County
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
459 reviews
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A balcony with a white chair, a small table, and a bed with a wooden headboard.
Comfort Inn & Suites Ukiah Mendocino County
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,004 reviews
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A spacious kitchen with a large island, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
Hampton Inn Ukiah CA
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
940 reviews
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Find out more about Lake Mendocino

Top reasons to visit Lake Mendocino

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy kayaking, hiking, and picnicking with breathtaking views of Lake Mendocino and surrounding vineyards.
  • Relaxing Hot Springs: Nearby hot springs offer a perfect retreat for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience live music and the charming downtown of Ukiah, filled with unique shops and dining options.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Lake Mendocino caters to families with fun activities and beautiful campsites.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly hotels and cozy motels.

Find great hotels near Lake Mendocino

Discover a range of lodging options near Lake Mendocino, from family-friendly hotels to cozy motels. Many accommodations cater to pet owners and business travelers, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone. Whether you're searching for the best or closest hotels, you'll find welcoming places that enhance your vacation experience in Ukiah, California. Enjoy the scenic beauty while staying at top-rated Mendocino hotels that cater to your every need.

  • Comfort Inn & Suites Ukiah Mendocino County: Nestled 9.7km from Lake Mendocino, Comfort Inn & Suites Ukiah Mendocino County offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for both business and leisure travelers. This hotel emphasizes a pet-friendly experience, allowing guests to bring along their furry companions. With amenities such as complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a fitness center, guests can enjoy a comfortable stay while staying connected. The property also features well-appointed rooms designed for relaxation after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. Its business facilities cater to professionals on the go.
  • SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ukiah: Located 6.4km from Lake Mendocino, SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ukiah is an ideal choice for those seeking a blend of comfort and convenience. This hotel is particularly suited for business travelers and pet owners, with a welcoming policy for pets and essential business amenities. Guests will appreciate the well-maintained rooms, complimentary breakfast, and free Wi-Fi. The hotel's strategic location makes it easy to access local attractions, while its friendly staff ensures a pleasant stay for all visitors.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Ukiah: Super 8 by Wyndham Ukiah is a budget-friendly motel situated 8.0km from Lake Mendocino, perfect for eco-conscious travelers. With its eco-certification, this property not only offers a comfortable stay but also emphasizes sustainability. Pets are welcome, making it a great choice for those traveling with their furry friends. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and a convenient location near local attractions. The friendly service and relaxed atmosphere make this motel a solid choice for both business and leisure stays.

Where to stay near Lake Mendocino

Lake Mendocino offers a unique blend of family-friendly charm and adventurous spirit. Visitors can explore nearby Ukiah for its vibrant downtown filled with friendly locals, unique shops, and delicious dining options. Enjoy breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding vineyards while hiking or picnicking. With great locations and a relaxing atmosphere, it's perfect for creating unforgettable memories, whether you're seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat.

  • Potter Valley: Nestled 12.9km from Lake Mendocino, Potter Valley is a charming destination known for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic ambiance. This city experiences seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, peaking during the summer months of July and August, as well as in October. Travelers flock to Potter Valley for its recreational areas and golf courses, offering activities that embrace the beautiful natural landscape. Nearby attractions include the picturesque lake, inviting town neighborhoods, and the expansive national state park, making it a perfect spot for those seeking adventure and tranquility.
  • Ukiah: As the city where Lake Mendocino resides, Ukiah is a vibrant destination with a steady stream of visitors year-round. Peak travel times occur from June to August, with a slight dip in winter. Ukiah is celebrated for its outdoor activities, breathtaking scenery, and adventurous spirit. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational areas, luxurious spas, and relaxing resorts, all while soaking in the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. Key attractions include the lake itself, the national state park, and the inviting town neighborhoods, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
  • Redwood Valley: Just 6.4km from Lake Mendocino, Redwood Valley is an appealing destination known for its moderate seasonal visitor numbers. Summer months like June and July see a spike in tourism, while winter brings a more subdued crowd. This city offers an adventurous outdoor experience, with an emphasis on scenic beauty and recreational opportunities. Visitors can explore local spas and resorts, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. The nearby national state park, national park, and nature reserve provide incredible opportunities for hiking and nature exploration, making Redwood Valley a must-visit for nature enthusiasts.

Things to do near Lake Mendocino

At Lake Mendocino, visitors can enjoy kayaking and explore beautiful campsites for a perfect getaway. Nearby hot springs provide a relaxing retreat, while local venues often feature live music, enhancing the vibrant atmosphere. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, Lake Mendocino offers a delightful mix of activities for every traveler.

Shopping

At Lake Mendocino, enjoy shopping at local boutiques and gift shops. If you're up for a drive, visit McFadden Vineyard Tasting Room, located 27.4km away, where you can find unique wines and souvenirs to take home.

Recreation

Vichy Springs Hot Springs offers a tranquil spa experience with natural mineral baths, perfect for relaxation. Ukiah Municipal Golf Course provides an outdoor sports vibe, featuring beautiful greens for golf enthusiasts. Cow Mountain Recreation Area presents serene trails and scenic views, ideal for wellness and rejuvenation amidst nature.

Adventure

Explore Pipestone Canyon, a scenic hiking trail 25.7km from Lake Mendocino, where stunning views await. For a thrilling experience, visit Lakeport Speedway, located 29.0km away, and enjoy the excitement of motor racing. Don’t miss Canyon Creek Trailhead, a beautiful hiking spot just 8.0km away.

Nightlife

Catch a movie at Regal Ukiah, just 9.7km from Lake Mendocino, where you can enjoy the latest films in a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and couples alike. Afterward, explore local dining options for a delightful evening out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Mendocino

To save money on your visit to Lake Mendocino, consider traveling between January and March, when accommodation prices are lower, and avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Look for weekend and last-minute hotel deals, and compare room rates to ensure you're getting the best price possible. Enjoy free outdoor activities at the lake to keep your trip affordable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Mendocino are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Lake Mendocino is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Mendocino is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and type of hotel you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Lake Mendocino with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lake Mendocino

Lake Mendocino in Ukiah, California, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can enjoy stunning lake views and explore various attractions, including parks and local universities. Whether you're looking for eco-friendly activities or just a relaxing day by the water, Lake Mendocino offers a range of experiences that cater to every traveler's needs.

  • Redwood Empire Fairgrounds: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Redwood Empire Fairgrounds, where outdoor family fun awaits. This fairground hosts various events throughout the year, including fairs and festivals that showcase local culture, crafts, and delicious food.
  • Mendocino College: Discover the modern campus of Mendocino College, an educational hub that reflects the city's spirit. Stroll through its scenic grounds and enjoy local art displays, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely walk and a taste of community life.
  • Grace Hudson Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the area at the Grace Hudson Museum. Featuring exhibits on Native American art and local history, this museum offers a unique glimpse into the heritage of the region.

Best time to go to Lake Mendocino

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
June66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
July71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August71.1°F (21.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September67.1°F (19.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
November50.5°F (10.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Mendocino

For your visit to Lake Mendocino, you have a couple of major airports to consider. Santa Rosa Airport (STS) is located 85.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Farmhouse Inn, just 6.4km from the airport, and the 4-star Hyatt Regency Sonoma Wine Country, 11.3km away. Willows Airport (WLW) is 88.5km from Lake Mendocino, offering options like the Quality Inn & Suites just 322m away. Hotels near Willows provide convenient transportation services, including 24-hour airport shuttles and free transportation options. Each airport provides easy access to Lake Mendocino, making your travel seamless.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Lake Mendocino?
Lake Mendocino is located in a family-friendly area of Ukiah that travelers like for its lakeside setting and coffeehouses. You'll find 35 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay near Lake Mendocino?
Extended Stay America Premier Suites Ukiah is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located 2.5 mi (3.9 km) from Lake Mendocino. Other good options within 5 miles include Wyndham Garden Redwood Valley/Ukiah and SureStay Hotel by Best Western Ukiah.
How many hotels can I expect to find near Lake Mendocino?
Expedia has 35 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Lake Mendocino.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Lake Mendocino, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Lake Mendocino.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Lake Mendocino?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Lake Mendocino, head over to our customer service page.
What can I see and do near Lake Mendocino?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Joe Riley Day Use Area, Overlook Day Use Area, and Oak Grove Day Use Area Park. You can enjoy nature at Boater's Beach, Lion's Park, or Canyon Creek Trailhead. Stopping by Vichy Springs Hot Springs, Barra of Mendocino Winery, or Testa Vineyards is a fun way to see all the area has to offer.

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