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Compare 2,597 hotels close to Descanso Beach with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Bellanca Hotel
Sundeck
Bellanca Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (908)
"Great location. Room is small, but very efficiently layed out. Very clean. I appreciated the complimentary beach towel and bicycle use. Employees are friendly and helpful. "
The price is $269
$302 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Bellanca Hotel
Catalina Canyon Inn
Exterior
Catalina Canyon Inn
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1021)
"Staff was excellent! The two ladies working at the front desk were very helpful. I forget their names but they need a raise :-)"
The price is $234
$263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Catalina Canyon Inn
Hotel St. Lauren
Terrace/patio
Hotel St. Lauren
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"We have been wanting to stay here for a while now and finally did. VERY happy we did! Really clean inside, clean good-sized room and very friendly staff! The 6th floor deck was the best to hang out on at night!"
The price is $224
$251 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Hotel St. Lauren
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Seaport Village Inn Avalon
Front of property
Seaport Village Inn Avalon
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
"It’s a nice place to stay "
The price is $159
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Seaport Village Inn Avalon
Glenmore Plaza Hotel
Panoramic Penthouse, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Glenmore Plaza Hotel
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"We had an issue with our room so the helpful hotel clerk, Haley, checked with management and they changed our room, with an upgrade. We appreciated the quick response and solution to our concern. We also enjoyed the convenient location of the Glenmore."
The price is $213
$238 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Glenmore Plaza Hotel
Catalina Island Inn
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Catalina Island Inn
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (701)
"Comfortable and clean. Staff is friendly. View from thw balcony is wonderful. Only downfall is climbing all the stairs."
The price is $188
$211 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Catalina Island Inn
Hotel Catalina
Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View (1 Queen- Ocean View) | View from room
Hotel Catalina
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"The hotel was great. Fairly clean and located away from the busy street. Don’t expect it to be any five star resort. It simple and dated with the needed essentials. The bathroom is super small so be warned. The hotel is on an upward street so walking and getting your luggage up there can be challenging."
The price is $139
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Hotel Catalina
Hotel Atwater
Exterior
Hotel Atwater
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"I choose the right place, very convenient and quiet."
The price is $279
$358 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Hotel Atwater
Aurora Hotel
View from room
Aurora Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (748)
"👍"
The price is $219
$245 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Aurora Hotel
El Terado Terrace
Terrace/patio
El Terado Terrace
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"The only real complaint is not even their fault. Never being to Catalina before, it was a little intimidating having to walk through a neighborhood outside the strip, but everything was so close it didn’t matter. The hill is steep if you have any walking difficulties and/or handicaps so a taxi is recommended if you cannot walk the hill to get to the hotel. The hotel staff were not only extremely helpful and friendly, but they really made sure our stay was welcome to the first order. Probably the...
The price is $209
$234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
El Terado Terrace
Hotel Mac Rae
Superior Double Room, Ensuite, Sea View (An Ocean View Queen) | Bathroom
Hotel Mac Rae
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Couldn’t of had a better time"
The price is $186
$209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 27 - Jun 28
Hotel Mac Rae
The Pavilion Hotel
Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk
The Pavilion Hotel
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Loved this hotel so much. Will return. Perfect location, beautiful, service was top notch. "
The price is $369
$459 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
The Pavilion Hotel
Casa Mariquita Hotel
Exterior
Casa Mariquita Hotel
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
"Enjoyable peaceful and friendly staff "
The price is $249
$296 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Casa Mariquita Hotel
Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173)
"Great historic property with amazing views. Staff was very friendly and complementary transportation to and from town. Can’t wait to visit again."
The price is $782
$876 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel
Hotel Metropole
Interior entrance
Hotel Metropole
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (756)
"This is far my favorite hotel in Catalina other than boat. There was a spa on the roof with a great view, great spa, very comfortable room and bed. "
The price is $338
$379 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Hotel Metropole
Hermosa Hotel
Front of property
Hermosa Hotel
2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (344)
"Very accesible"
The price is $250
$280 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Hermosa Hotel
Seacrest Inn
View from property
Seacrest Inn
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (890)
"It is very good "
The price is $170
$190 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Seacrest Inn
La Paloma Las Flores
Terrace/patio
La Paloma Las Flores
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great for us, would be challenging with elderly or very young/mobility issues. We were in #8, at the top of the stairs. Very quiet. Felt like staying in grandmas cottage. Kitchenette includes a stove/oven. Great little courtyard. "
La Paloma Las Flores
Catalina Courtyard Suites
Beach towels
Catalina Courtyard Suites
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (167)
"We love this hotel. we stayed at one of the suites. the view was impeccable. the cleanliness was spotless. we enjoyed the jacuzzi. the extra queen matress worked well with us as we were family of 5 ( with 2 seniors, 2 adult and a toddler). The manager - Jacob was very approachable and hands on. We appreciate the all day snack , coffee , tea and juice bar. My kid loved the courtyard with birds and fountain. As a parent, my ONLY concern which I think NEEDED much attention was the safety lock...
The price is $179
$200 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Catalina Courtyard Suites
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island
View from property
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island
3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (223)
"Very comfy place and in the heart of town!"
The price is $377
$422 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island
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Descanso Beach Travel Info

Number of reviews
15,927
Accommodation
2,597 hotels
Known landmarks
Hamilton Beach, Gallagher Beach and Catalina Island Golf Course
3-star hotels
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island, Hotel Atwater and Bellanca Hotel
Lowest price
$139
Highest price
$782

Hotels near Other Attractions

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Catalina Island Museum

4.5/5(83 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Catalina Island Museum during your trip to Avalon. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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Catalina Island Museum

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Descanso Beach?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit Descanso Beach, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its beautiful beaches and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 290 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Descanso Beach?

Catalina Canyon Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Descanso Beach. Other good options within a short distance include Bellanca Hotel and Catalina Island Inn.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Descanso Beach?

Expedia has 290 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Descanso Beach.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Descanso Beach, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Descanso Beach.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Descanso Beach?

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What can I see and do near Descanso Beach?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Catalina Casino and Catalina Island Museum. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Nature Center at Avalon Canyon and Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden. Dip your toes in the water at Hamilton Beach, Moonstone Beach, and Bannings Beach.

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Catalina Canyon Inn

Catalina Canyon Inn

5/5 Excellent
"Staff was excellent! The two ladies working at the front desk were very helpful. I forget their names but they need a raise :-)"
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Catalina Canyon Inn