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Glenmore Plaza Hotel

Glenmore Plaza Hotel

3 out of 5
118 Sumner - Box 155, Avalon, CA
The price is $196 per night from Feb 1 to Feb 2
0.04 mi from city center
3.9/5Very Good! (991 reviews)

"Front desk was very helpful! They upgraded our room & we were able to check in early! The room looked like an apartment & had a huge balcony! The property is an older hotel but has a lot of character. Needs some updating on carpets and some of the furniture. But other then that I was pleased with ..."…"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2020

Glenmore Plaza Hotel
Seaport Village Inn Avalon

Seaport Village Inn Avalon

2.5 out of 5
119 Maiden Lane, Avalon, CA
The price is $99 per night from Jan 24 to Jan 25
0.15 mi from city center
3.8/5Good! (522 reviews)

"The outlet in the room was not covered by outlet cover plate, it looks dangerous."…"

Reviewed on Dec 6, 2020

Seaport Village Inn Avalon
Hotel Catalina

Hotel Catalina

3 out of 5
129 Whittley Avenue, Avalon, CA
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The price is $125 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
0.08 mi from city center
3.9/5Very Good! (814 reviews)

"Well..... I really...ha ha ha I really love that there wasn't any noise!! The quietest place I stayed!!! I loved it!! BUT my wife she loved it as well, and for her to say that!! Well she is very hard to please! But SHE LOVED IT!!!"…"

Reviewed on Oct 18, 2020

Hotel Catalina
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Hotel Metropole

Hotel Metropole

3 out of 5
205 Crescent Ave., Avalon, CA
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The price is $279 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
0.06 mi from city center
4.2/5Very Good! (317 reviews)

"They upgraded my room to a room with a balcony. Great location! Very pretty boutique hotel."…"

Reviewed on Oct 8, 2020

Hotel Metropole
Hotel Atwater

Hotel Atwater

3 out of 5
125 Sumner Ave, Avalon, CA
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0.02 mi from city center
4.1/5Very Good! (967 reviews)

"The hotel was beautiful. It was clean, updated and friendly staff."…"

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2020

Hotel Atwater
The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel

3.5 out of 5
513 Crescent Ave, Avalon, CA
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0.11 mi from city center
4.7/5Exceptional! (981 reviews)

"The perfect location! Fire pit was amazing! Great service, great time!"…"

Reviewed on Nov 23, 2020

The Pavilion Hotel
Catalina Island Inn

Catalina Island Inn

2.5 out of 5
125 Metropole Avenue, Avalon, CA
The price is $209 per night from Feb 15 to Feb 16
0.02 mi from city center
3.6/5Good! (225 reviews)

"Very quaint and perfectly located. Beautiful view on the 3rd floor of the ocean and the town. Staff was friendly and helpful!"…"

Reviewed on Dec 18, 2020

Catalina Island Inn
Aurora Hotel

Aurora Hotel

3.5 out of 5
137 Marilla Avenue, Avalon, CA
The price is $189 per night from Feb 7 to Feb 8
0.13 mi from city center
4.4/5Wonderful! (388 reviews)

"Very nice room. Wifi was a little on the slow side but other than that we loved it."…"

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2020

Aurora Hotel
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

3 out of 5
124 Whittley, Avalon, CA
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0.07 mi from city center
4.8/5Exceptional! (170 reviews)

"This hotel and staff are perfect! Rooms are updated and cozy, with nice little touches that make you feel at home. Don’t forget to enjoy the balcony and sip some wine or coffee The patio is perfect to sit and enjoy breakfast and the rooftop lounge with a view to the ocean is to die for. I can't wait ..."…"

Reviewed on Dec 30, 2020

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island
La Paloma Las Flores

La Paloma Las Flores

2.5 out of 5
328 Sunny Lane, Avalon, CA
The price is $139 per night from Feb 16 to Feb 17
0.16 mi from city center
4.4/5Excellent! (493 reviews)

"This is a beautiful little hotel with a super friendly staff that embodies excellent customer service! We were very happy and comfortable there and will stay again."…"

Reviewed on Nov 30, 2020

La Paloma Las Flores
Casa Mariquita Hotel

Casa Mariquita Hotel

2.5 out of 5
229 Metropole Ave, Avalon, CA
The price is $209 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
0.09 mi from city center
4/5Very Good! (696 reviews)

"Very comfortable and good customer service.. place was clean"…"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2020

Casa Mariquita Hotel
El Terado Terrace

El Terado Terrace

3 out of 5
230 Marilla Ave, Avalon, CA
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The price is $119 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
0.17 mi from city center
4/5Very Good! (812 reviews)

"The room was clean and spacious, the staff made us feel very comfortable"…"

Reviewed on Jan 2, 2021

El Terado Terrace
Dazzling Panoramic Ocean-View Penthouse at Catalina Villas

Dazzling Panoramic Ocean-View Penthouse at Catalina Villas

Avalon, CA
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0.77 mi from city center
5/5Exceptional! (5 reviews)
Relaxing three day weekend with great views!

"Relaxing three day weekend with great views!It was a great one bedroom condo with beautiful views! It is Nicely decorated and very clean. We look forward to staying here again in the future!"…"

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2020

Dazzling Panoramic Ocean-View Penthouse at Catalina Villas
Villa Bahia Penthouse Harbor View B45

Villa Bahia Penthouse Harbor View B45

Avalon, CA
The price is $329 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
0.28 mi from city center
4.8/5Exceptional! (104 reviews)
Beautiful view

"What a beautiful view! The unit was very nice but needed some maintenance. The golf cart assigned to our unit also needed some maintenance. We got a flat on a bald tire. A very nice guy who worked on the island gave us a lift back to the unit from the gas station, The owners were able to let us use ..."…"

Reviewed on Dec 10, 2020

Villa Bahia Penthouse Harbor View B45
Hotel Mac Rae

Hotel Mac Rae

2.5 out of 5
409 Crescent Avenue, PO Box 246, Avalon, CA
The price is $129 per night from Feb 14 to Feb 15
0.05 mi from city center
3.9/5Very Good! (627 reviews)

"Cozy little place. No frills. Right in the mix of things."…"

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2020

Hotel Mac Rae
Seacrest Inn

Seacrest Inn

2.5 out of 5
201 Clarissa Ave, Avalon, CA
Free CancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $75 per night from Jan 18 to Jan 19
0.14 mi from city center
4.5/5Wonderful! (438 reviews)

"Very convenient and centrally located. Room was spacious and bed was comfortable."…"

Reviewed on Jan 15, 2021

Seacrest Inn
Light, Airy Luxury Hamilton Cove Villa La Casa Sirena w/Golf Cart - Great Value!

Light, Airy Luxury Hamilton Cove Villa La Casa Sirena w/Golf Cart - Great Value!

Avalon, CA
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0.7 mi from city center
4.8/5Exceptional! (74 reviews)
Exceptional Property

"My fiancé and I loved our stay here. The property manager Chela and Lucia were super helpful and friendly with all our needs. We look forward to coming back here already :). Highly recommend this to anyone visiting Catalina."…"

Reviewed on Dec 20, 2020

Light, Airy Luxury Hamilton Cove Villa La Casa Sirena w/Golf Cart - Great Value!
Romantic Condo in Hamilton Cove, Catalina With Golf Cart. NO Pets Please

Romantic Condo in Hamilton Cove, Catalina With Golf Cart. NO Pets Please

Avalon, CA
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0.7 mi from city center
4.6/5Wonderful! (25 reviews)
Didn’t want to leave

"We had an amazing stay here! Highly recommend. Will definitely be coming back!"…"

Reviewed on Nov 12, 2020

Romantic Condo in Hamilton Cove, Catalina With Golf Cart. NO Pets Please
HamCove BestBldg Best ViewWIFI/ OCEANFRONT/ 2018 GOLFCART , SMART TVs

HamCove BestBldg Best ViewWIFI/ OCEANFRONT/ 2018 GOLFCART , SMART TVs

Avalon, CA
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0.77 mi from city center
4.8/5Exceptional! (77 reviews)
We love Hamilton Cove

"Owner, Rich, has been part of our traveling advisors from the very first inquiry about his lovely one-bedroom in Hamilton Cove. The facility is just a skosh out of town (Avalon) and with your own golf cart you can be back in town in less than 10 minutes. My wife and I enjoyed the freedom to explore ..."…"

Reviewed on Nov 15, 2020

HamCove BestBldg Best ViewWIFI/ OCEANFRONT/ 2018 GOLFCART , SMART TVs
Hamcove !!!! Pool,jacuzzi,gym,oceanveryclose!

Hamcove !!!! Pool,jacuzzi,gym,oceanveryclose!

Avalon, CA
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0.7 mi from city center
4.6/5Exceptional! (99 reviews)
Great place and beautiful scenery

"This was an awesome experience and will come back again."…"

Reviewed on Nov 25, 2020

Hamcove !!!! Pool,jacuzzi,gym,oceanveryclose!
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Visiting Avalon

Travelers to Avalon give high marks for the beaches, shopping, and top-notch restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its casinos and local tours.

  • There are 45 hotels and other accommodations in Avalon
  • The closest major airport is in Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina), 6.5 mi (10.4 km) from the city center
  • The next closest is in Orange County, CA (SNA-John Wayne), 35.5 mi (57.1 km) away

Sightseeing and Staying in Avalon

The city's natural setting is picturesque, including the beaches and such places to visit as Descanso Beach and Catalina Island. Top activities include boating and taking local tours, while Avalon Port is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau and Catalina Island Museum.

As you plan your holiday retreat, you'll find 45 hotels and other lodging accommodations to pick from in Avalon. These are highly ranked ones based on Expedia user reviews:

  • The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island - With a stay at this 3-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and a rooftop terrace, along with free WiFi. It's a favorite with Expedia travelers for its helpful staff and room size.
  • The Pavilion Hotel - Our customers like the beach locale and helpful staff at this hotel. This 3.5-star hotel features free breakfast, free WiFi, and a free manager's reception.
  • Aurora Hotel - With a stay at this 3.5-star hotel, guests can enjoy access to free breakfast and a rooftop terrace, along with free WiFi. Expedia customers like its quiet location and helpful staff.

Dressing for Avalon

  • Between January and March, daytime temperatures average 61°F, while nighttime temperatures stay around 48°F
  • From April to June, the average is 73°F during the day and 48°F at night
  • July through September sees average temperatures of 78°F during the day and 57°F at night
  • In October-December, you can expect 73°F as the daytime average and 48°F as the nighttime average
  • Avalon gets about 12.80 inches of rain per year
  • August and September are usually the hottest months averaging 76°F, while February and December are usually the coldest with an average temperature of 48°F

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Avalon?
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include The Pavilion Hotel and Catalina Courtyard Suites.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Avalon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that’s non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on “Search”, then use the “free cancellation” filter to view the best deals in Avalon.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Avalon?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to Avalon, click here.
What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Avalon?
Based on reviews, Hotel Catalina is a popular 3-star hotel for our travelers looking for an economical choice, and features free WiFi and free newspapers. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Casa Mariquita Hotel and Hotel Mac Rae.
What's the best hotel for families in Avalon?
Glenmore Plaza Hotel is a top 3-star hotel on Expedia for families, and features free WiFi and in-room microwaves. Other options for your stay with the kids include Hotel Mac Rae and The Pavilion Hotel.
What's the best hotel for a couple visiting Avalon?
Holiday Inn Resort Catalina Island is a favorite 3-star hotel for couples, and features a full-service spa and a garden-view restaurant. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Casa Mariquita Hotel and Hotel St. Lauren.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Avalon?
Hermosa Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a bar/lounge along with in-room dining areas for its human guests. Holiday Inn Resort Catalina Island is another option for a stay with your pet.
Where is the best place to stay near Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau?
Adjacent to Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau, Hotel St. Lauren is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Other good choices close by include Hotel Mac Rae and Glenmore Plaza Hotel.
What about the best place to stay close to Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau?
One of the top choices for your stay is Hotel St. Lauren, located next to Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau, and this hotel offers free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Hotel Mac Rae and Glenmore Plaza Hotel are a couple of other good and close options.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Avalon?
Hotel Catalina is a top 3-star beach hotel with a spa tub and free WiFi, and it’s located close to Hamilton Beach. Other good options for your beach trip include Casa Mariquita Hotel and Hotel Atwater.
What's the best boutique accommodation in Avalon?
Aurora Hotel is a favorite 3.5-star hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring 18 guestrooms, a rooftop terrace, and free WiFi. Seacrest Inn and Hotel Atwater are other boutique-style choices.
What are some accommodations with pools in Avalon?
Holiday Inn Resort Catalina Island is a popular 3-star hotel featuring an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.

Recent reviews of Avalon hotels

    Amazing Luxury Ocean Front Hamilton Cove Villa W/brand new Golf Cart
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    Excellent views and comfy bed…
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    Amazing Luxury Ocean Front Hamilton Cove Villa W/brand new Golf Cart
    Seacrest Inn
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    Very convenient and centrally located. Room was spacious and bed was comfortable.…
    A verified traveler from Palos Verdes stayed at Seacrest Inn
    Posted 2 days ago
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    Hermosa Hotel
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    AMazing front desk team. The lady at the front is so sweet and helpful. She ROCKS. The hotel is incredibly cute and perfect location. I will be staying again. …
    A verified traveler stayed at Hermosa Hotel
    Posted 4 days ago
    Hermosa Hotel
    Catalina Courtyard Suites
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    Ignacio was great we are definitely coming back. …
    A verified traveler from Sacramento ca stayed at Catalina Courtyard Suites
    Posted 12 days ago
    Catalina Courtyard Suites
    Ocean Front Villa Hamilton Cove
    Best Christmas Getaway!…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    I have stayed at several properties in the past at Hamilton Cove by far this untit was the best! The Unit has top level amenities and the comfort and decor as well as the wrap around balcony and the use the electric golf cart exceed "All" of my expectations! I highly recommend this unit!…
    A verified traveler stayed at Ocean Front Villa Hamilton Cove
    Posted 13 days ago
    Ocean Front Villa Hamilton Cove
    El Terado Terrace
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    The room was clean and spacious, the staff made us feel very comfortable …
    A verified traveler stayed at El Terado Terrace
    Posted 2 weeks ago
    El Terado Terrace
    The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island
    Expedia Verified Review…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    This hotel and staff are perfect! Rooms are updated and cozy, with nice little touches that make you feel at home. Don’t forget to enjoy the balcony and sip some wine or coffee The patio is perfect to sit and enjoy breakfast and the rooftop lounge with a view to the ocean is to die for. I can't wait to go back!…
    A verified traveler stayed at The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island
    Posted 3 weeks ago
    The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island
    Light, Airy Luxury Hamilton Cove Villa La Casa Sirena w/Golf Cart - Great Value!
    Exceptional Property…
    5 / 5 Excellent
    My fiancé and I loved our stay here. The property manager Chela and Lucia were super helpful and friendly with all our needs. We look forward to coming back here already :). Highly recommend this to anyone visiting Catalina.…
    A verified traveler stayed at Light, Airy Luxury Hamilton Cove Villa La Casa Sirena w/Golf Cart - Great Value!
    Posted 1 month ago
    Light, Airy Luxury Hamilton Cove Villa La Casa Sirena w/Golf Cart - Great Value!
    Catalina Island Inn
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    5 / 5 Excellent
    Very quaint and perfectly located. Beautiful view on the 3rd floor of the ocean and the town. Staff was friendly and helpful!…
    A verified traveler from California stayed at Catalina Island Inn
    Posted 1 month ago
    Catalina Island Inn

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