Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy

Select services venue

The venue will provide the space, plus a few extras.

Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing

Starting at $5,000 for off-peak dates, and $10,000 for peak dates

Catering services pricing

$1 per person for off-peak dates, with a minimum total spend of $1

Guest capacity

Up to 150 seated guests

About this venue

Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy is Mendocino's newest wedding venue. Fully renovated and re-opening in May 2026. Celebrate your love along California’s breathtaking coastline, between towering redwoods and atop misty Pacific cliffs. This hillside retreat is perfect for couples who want a wedding experience with stunning scenery and a relaxed, serene atmosphere. Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino strikes the perfect balance of intimate charm and generous scale for your wedding: its boutique hillside retreat, with just 44 guest rooms nestled amid redwoods and ocean vistas, creates a cozy, private sanctuary where you can truly slow down and connect deeply with your loved ones—yet a full buyout transforms the entire property into an exclusive haven, comfortably accommodating your closest circle overnight while expansive indoor and outdoor event spaces host receptions for up to 350 guests in seamless, adventure-infused celebration.

Seated guest capacity

25-150

Venue type

Ballrooms, Banquet Halls
Hotels, Inns, Resorts

Venue setting

Indoor
Outdoor

10701 Palette Dr., Mendocino, CA 95460

Our event spaces

Cabot Cove Bar & Lounge

Cabot Cove Hall is the heart of the celebration. A light-filled Hall on the main level ideal for ceremonies, receptions, or brunches.

Cabot Cove Hall, Bar & Lounge is the heart of the celebration—a generous, light-filled hall on the main level ideal for ceremonies, receptions, or dinner and dancing. Host a seated reception with farmhouse tables or classic rounds, then transition to a lively dance floor as the night goes on. Our Cabot Cove Bar (1st level) is perfect for welcome cocktails, rehearsal dinners, or intimate after-parties. host a reception, or use it as a pre-function space before guests move into Cabot Cove Hall.

Guest capacity

25-160 Seated

25-200 Standing

Square footage

2,429

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

- Fully Renovated - Full Bar - Natural Lighting - Direct access to the event lawn - Prefunction space - Dimmable lighting

Room cost

5000

The Terrace Level

Located on the second level of Hill House, The Terrace level features panoramic views of the Pacific ocean and Mendocino Cliffs.

Upstairs, The Terrace unfolds across a welcoming foyer, scenic lookout, and landing that can be used individually or together to shape your event flow. Start with a ceremony or first-look moment overlooking the grounds, then move into a relaxed cocktail hour with passed bites and local sparkling wine. Large windows and elevated views give you a front-row seat to the shifting coastal light, while the flexible footprint can handle everything from an intimate dinner to a full second-story reception

Guest capacity

25-115 Seated

25-205 Standing

Square footage

1,840

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

- Dimmers for intimate lighting - Balcony for outdoor activation - Sweeping views of the Mendocino Cliffs and Ocean - Overlooking the event lawn - Prefunction space for flow

Room cost

5000

The Landing

The Landing serves as our property's peaceful haven, with vaulted ceilings and an ethereal atmosphere that breathe calm and creativity into the space.

The Landing serves as our property's peaceful haven, with vaulted ceilings and an ethereal atmosphere that breathe calm and creativity into the space. Reserve this intimate space for celebratory welcome dinners and cocktail hours, or plan for a wedding-morning yoga class or sound bath to start your special day off in a meditative state.

Guest capacity

20-40 Seated

20-85 Standing

Square footage

785

Ideal for

Wedding ceremony, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Welcome party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour, Engagement party, After party, Elopement

Guests often feel this space is

“Luxurious and chic”

Included in this room:

- Dimmers for intimate lighting - Exposed wood cathedral ceiling warms up the space - Fully renovated

Room cost

2500