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The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

3.0 star property
Comfortable bayside hotel, walk to Catalina Island Museum

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Front of property
Balcony View Rooms | Beach/ocean view
Free daily continental breakfast
Point of interest
Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • BarBarBar
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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124 Whittley, Avalon, CA, 90704
  • Popular LocationCatalina Island Museum1 min walk
  • Popular LocationCatalina Island Visitor Center4 min walk
  • Popular LocationCatalina Island Golf Course18 min walk
  • AirportOrange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne)50 min drive

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Room options

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Garden View Rooms | In-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Garden View Rooms

9.8/10 Exceptional
  • 234 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony View Rooms | Terrace/patio

Balcony View Rooms

9.7/10 Exceptional
  • 234 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Avalon

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island places you next to Catalina Island Museum and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like Catalina Island Visitor Center. This 3-star hotel has 15 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a rooftop terrace.

What's nearby

  • Catalina Island Museum - 1 min walk
  • Catalina Island Visitor Center - 4 min walk
  • Catalina Casino - 7 min walk
  • Avalon Port - 8 min walk
  • Catalina Island Golf Course - 18 min walk

Getting around

  • The preferred airport is John Wayne Airport (SNA): 51-min drive, 36.7 mi/59.1 km.

Restaurants

  • Descanso Beach Club - 11 min walk
  • Catalina Island Brew House - 3 min walk
  • Bluewater Grill - 2 min walk
  • Luau Larry's - 4 min walk
  • Pancake Cottage - 5 min walk

About this property

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

Comfortable bayside hotel, walk to Catalina Island Museum
Dating back to 1925, The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island offers a rooftop terrace, free WiFi in public areas, and a garden. If you drive, put free offsite parking to good use. Front-desk staff can assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. This hotel also has a water dispenser.
Guests can expect to find TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Street parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 beach bars

Things to do

  • Books
  • Water sports equipment

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the bay
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1925
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free nearby parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Avalon Catalina Hotel
Avalon Hotel Catalina
Avalon Hotel Catalina Island
Catalina Hotel Avalon
Catalina Island
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do within easy reach of The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island?

This hotel is located in Avalon, just steps from Catalina Island Museum and Three Palms Avalon Arcade, and within a short walk of Avalon Theater. You'll also find Catalina Island Golf Course and Catalina Casino less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island?

As of Jun 6, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island on Jun 9, 2024 start from $376.92, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there parking available at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island?

Bicycle parking is also available for guests.

Does The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island include a casino at the property?

No, The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island good for couples?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including Champagne service as well as 2 beach bars and a nature reserve.

Are there hot tubs at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island though service animals are welcome.

Does The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island have connecting rooms?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island?

The closest major airport to The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island is Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina), which is about 6.4 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a furnished balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or garden views.

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 223 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 223 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 223 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 223 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 223 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In my 20 years of traveling to Avalon this was my first time at the Avalon hotel. It was by far the nicest place..... I'll be back
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfy place and in the heart of town!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Gorgeous, charming hotel that is one of a kind. Clean, quiet, and very kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

RBrendan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nora

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet patio to enjoy the continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Youmi

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jesus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2023