Frequently Asked Questions
We're thrilled that you're interested in staying with us on the Mendocino Coast (or already have a stay in the books!). Here, you'll discover answers to common questions about our accommodations, amenities, policies, and more. Our goal is to provide you with all the necessary information to ensure your experience at our property is enjoyable and memorable. We hope we answer all of your questions, but if you have any additional inquiries, our friendly staff is ready to assist you.
Arriving at SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm
We are easy to find! Please use 8211 N Highway 1, Little River CA 95456 in your GPS. As you approach the Inn, look for our SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm signs.
To download these directions, click here.
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS FROM SAN FRANCISCO:
For GPS Use the physical address for check-in of 8211 N Highway 1, Little River CA 95456 or type in "SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm".
- Take Route 101 North across the Golden Gate Bridge, through Santa Rosa, to Cloverdale
- Take the third Cloverdale exit: Route 128 West (note: there is an exit for 128 East before Cloverdale- do not take it)
- Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp and drive approximately 1/2 mile
- Turn right on 128 West (128 West is about 60 miles long; Boonville is about halfway)
- When 128 West ends, it merges onto Route 1 North
- Take Route 1 North for 8.2 miles
- SCP Mendocino is on the right side of the road, just after the small town of Little River and the entrance to Van Damme State Park.
DRIVING INSTRUCTIONS FROM SACRAMENTO:
- Take Route I-80 West
- Exit onto Route 12 West (first exit after I-680)
- Follow Route 12 through the towns of Sonoma and Glen Ellen to Santa Rosa
- Exit onto Route 101 North
- Take the third Cloverdale exit: Route 128 West (note: there is an exit for 128 East before Cloverdale- do not take it)
- Turn left at the bottom of the exit ramp and drive approximately 1/2 mile
- Turn right on 128 West (128 West is about 60 miles long; Boonville is about halfway)
- When 128 West ends, it merges onto Route 1 North
- Take Route 1 North for 8.2 miles
Check-in is at the Lodge on the right side of the road, just after the small town of Little River and the entrance to Van Damme State Park.
To download these directions, click here.
For check-in, please park at our Lodge Building. Each guest has an assigned parking spot based on room location. Parking is complimentary.
Your Stay
Check-in is from 4:00 pm through 7:00 pm at 8211 N. Hwy 1 (The Lodge). If you plan to arrive after 7:00 pm, please contact us to make arrangements at (707) 937-0083.
Check-out time is at 11:00 am. Due to our unique property, we cannot honor late check-outs at SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm.
Yes, we have certain room types with sleeping arrangements for children ages 3 to 18. There is a $20 charge for children in addition to the room rate.
Don't hesitate to contact our hotel team if you have specific questions about our room occupancies.
Yes, dogs are now permitted at SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm in certain rooms to keep the peace with our farm animals. Don't hesitate to get in touch with us with specific questions.
We welcome well-mannered dogs with a one-time charge of $35 and a weight limit of 50 lb.
Yes, all SCP Hotels are non-smoking including guest rooms, public spaces and hotel grounds. There are no designated areas for smoking on property.
At SCP, every time you choose to stay with us you are consciously choosing to join a community that is driving positive change in the world around us. Your stay:
- provides one adolescent with well-being tools and resources
- lights the home of one family caring for a critically ill child for 24-hours
- plants one tree in an unnaturally deforested area.
Learn more about your impact and how your stay does good.
Guest Rooms
Our 31 guest rooms are all unique and vary by building.
Check out our guest rooms and suites page for photos, full details and occupancy limits for each room type.
No. Our Peaceful Rooms are specifically designed to remove digital distractions and provide guests with additional wellness amenities so you can focus on what's most important - sleep!
Food and Drink
Yes, SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm rates include complimentary breakfast for two people each morning of your stay. Please visit our Food & Drink page to learn more about breakfast.
Yes, SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm has an on-site restaurant, Terra Farm Kitchen. We showcase the authentic flavors of Mendocino’s coast with dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, reflecting our commitment to sustainability and the vibrant tastes of Northern California.
Sustainability
We have eliminated single-use plastics for bath amenities and water bottles. We have one water refill station for guests.
Please view additional efforts on our sustainability page.
Yes! Ask us about our composting program.
Reservations
Many of our rates are fully refundable if you cancel within the seven (7) days before you are scheduled to check-in at the hotel.
Reservations can be edited or cancelled by phone (707) 937-0083 or email: info.mdo@scphotel.com.
With Fair Trade Pricing, each of our guests determines the price they pay at check-out based on the quality of their experience.
It's really simple. Read how Fair Trade Pricing works here.
Around Mendocino and Northern California
We are located about 5 minutes (2.6 miles) from Main Street in the town of Mendocino. A short drive to shops, dining and the beautiful coast.
Fort Bragg is 12.2 miles, about a 15 minute drive from SCP Mendocino Inn and Farm.
Hiking and nature exploration, boutique shopping, wine tasting, and many outdoor activities such as kayaking, canoeing, biking, beach adventures, horseback riding, and more. Contact our front desk for recommendations!
Did We Miss Anything?
If you have any further questions, please contact us at info.mdo@scphotel.com or (707) 937-0083.
