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Terrace/patio
Hotel St. Lauren

Hotel St. Lauren

2.5 star property
Avalon
  • Near the beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
Luxurious comfort awaits at this ocean-adjacent haven in Catalina Island. Guests relish stunning views from the rooftop sanctuary, pristine accommodations with jetted tubs, and a blissfully tranquil atmosphere just steps from island attractions.
$209 nightly
The price is $234
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel St. Lauren
Courtyard
The Pavilion Hotel

The Pavilion Hotel

3.5 star property
Avalon
  • Near the beach
  • Concierge services
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
Surrounded by meticulously landscaped tropical gardens, this luxury beachfront hotel pampers guests with daily manager's receptions and designer room amenities. Plush bedding and premium toiletries enhance the serene island atmosphere, creating a refined sanctuary within walking distance of Catalina's iconic attractions.
The Pavilion Hotel
Exterior
Catalina Canyon Inn

Catalina Canyon Inn

3.0 star property
Avalon
  • Near the beach
  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • 9 holes of golf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1127)
Stunning hillside sanctuaries welcome weary travelers to Avalon's premier escape. Elegant rooms boast picturesque views while the heated outdoor pool becomes a serene oasis after a round at the adjacent 9-hole golf course. Sunset Bar and Grill elevates dining with panoramic mountain scenery.
$139 nightly
The price is $156
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Catalina Canyon Inn
BBQ/picnic area
Studio 9 Hotel Catalina

Studio 9 Hotel Catalina

3.0 star property
Avalon
  • Near the beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1013)
Seaside elegance defines this Victorian-era haven where terraces overlook the nearby ocean. Luxuriate in the tranquil garden setting, meticulously maintained spaces, and vintage charm throughout. Just steps from the beach, shops, and dining, this hotel offers a serene island sanctuary.
$125 nightly
The price is $140
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Studio 9 Hotel Catalina
Arcade
Hotel Metropole

Hotel Metropole

3.0 star property
Avalon
  • Near the beach
  • Full-service spa
  • 9 holes of golf
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
Situated steps from Avalon Pier, this elegant hotel invites guests to indulge in pampering treatments at the full-service spa offering Swedish, Thai, and hot stone massages. After enjoying complimentary breakfast at one of 2 cafes, unwind in premium bedding before exploring nearby beaches.
$222 nightly
The price is $249
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Metropole
Terrace/patio
El Terado Terrace

El Terado Terrace

3.0 star property
Avalon
  • Near the beach
  • Concierge services
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
Immersed in tranquility, this coastal sanctuary offers luxury touches from pillowtop beds to soothing massage services. Guests appreciate spotless accommodations, attentive staff, and garden views. Just steps from the beach with convenient ferry shuttle service, relaxation flows effortlessly here.
$102 nightly
The price is $115
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
El Terado Terrace
Standard Room, Ocean View | Premium bedding, Tempur-Pedic beds, in-room safe, desk
Aurora Hotel

Aurora Hotel

3.5 star property
Avalon
  • Near the beach
  • Concierge services
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (935)
Rooftop panoramas of Avalon Bay captivate guests at this immaculate island sanctuary. Champagne service, premium Tempur-Pedic mattresses, and thoughtful amenities elevate each stay. Situated steps from pristine beaches, this intimate 18-room hotel balances coastal serenity with luxurious comfort.
$149 nightly
The price is $167
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Aurora Hotel
Exterior
Hotel Atwater

Hotel Atwater

3.0 star property
Avalon
  • Near the beach
  • Concierge services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
Coastal luxury unfolds in this freshly renovated Avalon retreat. Premium bedding wraps guests in comfort while designer toiletries create spa-like bathrooms. Steps from museums and Catalina Casino, the central location offers easy beach access alongside concierge service.
$189 nightly
The price is $212
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Atwater
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Avalonand its attractions for luxury travelers

Avalon, California, offers an exquisite blend of luxury and adventure, making it a prime choice for travelers. Begin your day with a private yacht charter to explore the stunning coastline of Santa Catalina Island, where you can indulge in snorkeling among vibrant marine life or simply relax on secluded beaches. For a taste of local culture, the Catalina Island Museum presents a fascinating collection of art and history, showcasing the island's rich heritage. Afterward, enjoy a gourmet meal at the iconic Avalon Seafood Restaurant, known for its fresh catch and stunning ocean views. For those seeking relaxation, the luxurious spa treatments available at the Hotel Atwater will leave you feeling rejuvenated. Finally, consider a sunset cruise that offers breathtaking views of the Pacific, perfect for families looking to create unforgettable memories together. When it comes to accommodations, the area around Crescent Avenue is particularly inviting, where you’ll find upscale hotels that provide personalized service and easy access to these attractions, ensuring a seamless blend of comfort and adventure.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Avalon

For travelers seeking a luxurious retreat in Avalon, California, these hotels provide exceptional amenities and services to enhance your stay. Each hotel offers a unique blend of comfort and opulence, ensuring a memorable experience.

Aurora Hotel

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: The Aurora Hotel is a premier choice for luxury travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. Guests can indulge in premium bedding and enjoy the warmth of a cozy fireplace, making for a perfect retreat. The hotel also offers delightful extras such as in-room massage and champagne service, ensuring a pampered stay.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its luxurious offerings, Aurora Hotel features a rooftop terrace for stunning views, as well as easy access to nearby windsurfing, kayaking, and snorkeling. Travelers can explore the beautiful surroundings with options for hiking and biking, or enjoy boat tours and parasailing. With ocean views from select rooms and daily housekeeping, every detail is designed for comfort and convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Catalina Island Museum - 0.25 miles, Three Palms Avalon Arcade - 0.12 miles, Avalon Theater - 0.39 miles

Top Avalon Hotel Reviews

Aurora Hotel

Aurora Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The was very clean and the staff super friendly and helpful. "
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Aurora Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your stay in Avalon?
Expedia can help you arrange a flight to Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina) airport or John Wayne Airport (SNA) airport, and then you can select from various places to stay that will deliver the luxury you'd like to find. Amenities are an important consideration when you plan a trip, so we make it easy to get what you'd like to make your stay relaxing and comfortable. If you want a posh hotel with fine dining, a spa, or several swimming pools, Expedia can help you find the best luxury hotel experience that Avalon has to offer. During your visit, you might want to enjoy the beaches and shopping which Avalon is known for.
When can I expect good weather in Avalon?
Planning for the weather is an important factor for making your trip to Avalon a success, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 56°F. Average annual precipitation for Avalon is 10 inches.
What's there to see and do in Avalon?
When you're in Avalon, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including Catalina Island Museum, Avalon Port, and Avalon Theater. If you have spare time during your trip, you might want to make a stop at Catalina Casino and Lovers Cove.

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