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Hotel Metropole

3.0 star property
Avalon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Lovely hotel! "
United States
Dave
$246 nightly
The price is $276
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Metropole

Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel

3.5 star property
Avalon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (442)
"The hotel had the best view of Catalina! The rooms were small, but very nice. The hotel staff was amazing and the breakfast was delicious! I would definitely stay here again if I come back to Catalina!"
United States
Paul
$233 nightly
The price is $262
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel

Catalina Canyon Inn

3.0 star property
Avalon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1120)
"Clean room, very nice and helpful staff, shuttle was super useful and convenient. Great location. "
United States
Afsana
$113 nightly
The price is $127
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Catalina Canyon Inn

El Terado Terrace

3.0 star property
Avalon
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"I enjoyed this comfortable stay to the fullest! Will be back "
United States
Olga
$106 nightly
The price is $119
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
El Terado Terrace

Hotel Atwater

3.0 star property
Avalon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Gorgeous hotel! Very helpful staff. Would stay there again!"
United States
Mandy
$189 nightly
The price is $212
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Atwater

Bellanca Hotel

3.0 star property
Avalon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Easy check in. Clean, comfortable room. Great location."
United States
Linda
$149 nightly
The price is $167
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Bellanca Hotel

Catalina Courtyard Suites

3.0 star property
Avalon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (633)
"Hotel was in great location. Room was amazing and service was spectacular! Great value"
United States
Casey
$106 nightly
The price is $119
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Catalina Courtyard Suites

Studio 9 Hotel Catalina

3.0 star property
Avalon
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Great place, quiet, clean, comfortable "
United States
Isabella
$140 nightly
The price is $157
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 9 Hotel Catalina

Aurora Hotel

3.5 star property
Avalon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (936)
"Great location excellent service very relaxing and friendly people "
United States
John
$149 nightly
The price is $167
Dec 8 - Dec 9
Total with taxes and fees
Aurora Hotel

Glenmore Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property
Avalon
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Super clean and staff was great!"
United States
Kelly
$157 nightly
The price is $176
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Glenmore Plaza Hotel

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

3.0 star property
Avalon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (267)
"A great place to stay on Catalina for yhe weekend. "
United States
James W
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

Banning House Lodge

3.0 star property
Two Harbors
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83)
"The staff are welcoming and well informed on local attractions."
United States
Sophie
$203 nightly
The price is $228
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Banning House Lodge

Catalina Island Cottage - Walk to Main St & Beach!

3.0 star property
Avalon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6)
"Place a little dated"
United States
Debra
Catalina Island Cottage - Walk to Main St & Beach!

Avalon Cottage < Half-mi to Beaches & Crescent Ave

3.0 star property
Avalon
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"There were four of us; there are only adequate sleeping accommodations for two. Mgmt brought a rollaway bed, but that and the couch-bed were miserable to sleep on. Other than that, it was great, and overall we had fun."
United States
Mark
Avalon Cottage < Half-mi to Beaches & Crescent Ave

The Pavilion Hotel

3.5 star property
Avalon
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location, nice accommodations and professional staff. "
United States
Stan
The Pavilion Hotel

Walk to Beach: Catalina Gem w/ Deck!

3.0 star property
Avalon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Walk to Beach: Catalina Gem w/ Deck!

Steps to Beach & Bites: Catalina Island Retreat!

3.0 star property
Avalon
Steps to Beach & Bites: Catalina Island Retreat!

Catalina Island Duplex - Steps to Beach & Pier!

3.0 star property
Avalon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We enjoyed our stay. Plenty of room. Clean, comfortable beds, and close to everything. "
United States
Jennifer
Catalina Island Duplex - Steps to Beach & Pier!

Steps to Avalon Bay: Sunny Catalina Island Home!

3.0 star property
Avalon
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2)
"The home is in a perfect location to everything. They had everything we needed. Blankets, towels, shampoo & conditioner, body wash, laundry soap and the basic kitchen essentials. Everyone in my family was super comfortable and loved how the home was decorated with beach decor. There’s no hvac but there’s a fireplace and space heaters we were plenty warm. I would definitely return with other family members in the future. We are eternally grateful to our hostess Veronica. Thanks again!"
United States
Jamie
Steps to Avalon Bay: Sunny Catalina Island Home!

Quiet Avalon Getaway Villa w/ Ocean View & Balcony

3.0 star property
Avalon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
Quiet Avalon Getaway Villa w/ Ocean View & Balcony
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Catalina Island

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Catalina Island, California are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Catalina Island, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Catalina Island for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Catalina Island near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Catalina Island 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Catalina Island?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Catalina Island?
The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Catalina Island will be the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more pocket-friendly and come with the conveniences and services you need for your comfort, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, premium toiletries and extras like on-site spas.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Catalina Island?
Motels typically offer more affordable rates compared to hotels, which makes them perfect if you're traveling around Catalina Island on a shoestring. A popular pick for overnight stays, these roadside accommodations have simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, privacy and amenities. Guests can take advantage of things like free WiFi, gyms and business services at this kind of property.

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