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The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Catalina Island Museum

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Beach nearby, 2 beach bars
Marina
Balcony View Rooms | Beach/ocean view
Interior entrance

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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124 Whittley, Avalon, CA, 90704
  • Place, Catalina Island Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Catalina Island Visitor Center
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Catalina Island Golf Course
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Balcony View Rooms | Terrace/patio

Balcony View Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 234 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

Garden View Rooms

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 234 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Avalon

Seaside stay .Your stay at this hotel will put you steps from Catalina Island Museum and a 5-minute walk from Catalina Island Visitor Center. Avalon Pier and Avalon Theater are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Catalina Island Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Catalina Island Visitor Center - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Catalina Casino - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Avalon Port - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Catalina Island Golf Course - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • John Wayne Airport (SNA) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

3-star hotel near Catalina Island Museum
You can unwind with a drink at one of the 2 beach bars. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A rooftop terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Avalon hotel.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 2 bars on the beach
  • Built in 1925
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Garden
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Avalon hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV

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 provided

Food and drink

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

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • 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 staffed during limited hours
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

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

Avalon Catalina Hotel
Avalon Hotel Catalina
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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island to the airport?

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island is 9.7 mi (22-min drive) away from the Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Oct 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island on Oct 20, 2025 start from $199.42, 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.

Does The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island.

How close is The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island to the beach?

This hotel is 1.7 mi (10-min drive) from Hamilton Beach and 6.4 mi (63-min drive) from Bannings Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island offer free breakfast?

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10 AM.

Is there a casino at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Catalina Casino (7-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island?

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

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

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island have a pool?

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island does not have a pool.

Does The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island to downtown Avalon?

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island is 0.1 mi away from Avalon.