Hotel Catalina

3.0 star property
Comfortable Victorian hotel, walk to Catalina Island Museum

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Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View (1 Queen- Ocean View) | View from room
BBQ/picnic area
Exterior detail
Family Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View (2 Doubles- Ocean View) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Single Room (1 Queen- Mountain View) | Bathroom sink
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

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129 Whittley Avenue, Avalon, CA, 90704
  • Popular LocationCatalina Island Museum1 min walk
  • Popular LocationCatalina Island Visitor Center4 min walk
  • Popular LocationCatalina Island Golf Course17 min walk

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Room options

Premium Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bathtub, Partial Sea View (1 Queen (tub)- Ocean View)

8.3/10 Very Good
  • 200.0 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Premium Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View (1 Queen- Ocean View)

8.1/10 Very Good
  • 205.0 sq ft
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Honeymoon Cottage, Patio, Pool View (Cottage D-1 Queen+1 Twin )

  • 301.0 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Traditional Cottage (Cottage-1Queen+ Kitchen)

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Cottage, 2 Bedrooms, Shared Bathroom (Cottage A- 1 Full+2 Twins)

9.1/10 Wonderful
  • 301.0 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Partial Ocean View (1 King- Ocean View)

8/10 Very Good
  • 248 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Single Room (1 Queen- Mountain View)

8.3/10 Very Good
  • 205.0 sq ft
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Single Room, 1 Double Bed, Private Bathroom (1 Full Patio View)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Family Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Partial Ocean View (2 Doubles- Ocean View)

  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the neighborhood

Avalon

Hotel Catalina places you next to Catalina Island Museum and within a mile (2 km) of other popular attractions like Catalina Island Golf Course. This 28-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, a business center, and a terrace.

What's nearby

  • Catalina Island Museum - 1 min walk
  • Catalina Island Visitor Center - 4 min walk
  • Catalina Casino - 7 min walk
  • Avalon Port - 9 min walk
  • Catalina Island Golf Course - 17 min walk

Getting around

  • The nearest major airports are:<br />Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina): 6.4 mi/10.3 km<br />John Wayne Airport (SNA): 35.5 mi/57.1 km<br /><p>The preferred airport is John Wayne Airport (SNA). </p><p>Distances from the property's location to the airport are straight-line distances and may not reflect the actual travel distance. </p>

Restaurants

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

About this property

Hotel Catalina

Comfortable Victorian hotel, walk to Catalina Island Museum
Guests of Hotel Catalina enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and microwave in a common area. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Additional amenities include a computer station, a terrace, and a garden.
Guests can expect free WiFi and TVs with cable channels and DVD players. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Ceiling fans are also included. Housekeeping is available on request.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-6:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Hotel Catalina Catalina Island/Avalon
Catalina Avalon
Catalina Hotel
Hotel Catalina
Hotel Catalina Avalon
Catalina Hotel Avalon
Hotel Catalina Catalina Island/Avalon, CA
Hotel Catalina Hotel
Hotel Catalina Avalon
Hotel Catalina Hotel Avalon

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of Hotel Catalina?

Guests positively rate the hotel's beach location in Avalon, and it's a short 1-minute walk from Catalina Island Museum and also 17 minutes on foot from Catalina Island Golf Course. You'll also find Avalon Theater and Catalina Casino less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Catalina?

As of May 29, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Catalina on May 30, 2024 start from $169.0, 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.

Is there parking available at Hotel Catalina?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Hotel Catalina feature a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Catalina doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Catalina?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Catalina?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a terrace plus some guestrooms include jetted bathtubs and kitchens.

Does Hotel Catalina have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Hotel Catalina have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Hotel Catalina doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Hotel Catalina allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Catalina.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Catalina?

Yes, this hotel has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Hotel Catalina?

The closest major airport to Hotel Catalina is Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina), which is about 6.4 mi away.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Catalina?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a patio or a porch where guests can enjoy ocean or pool views.

Hotel Catalina Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 449 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 312 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 59 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 59 out of 1000 reviews" "

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Traveled with family
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I took my granddaughter to Catalina for her 17th bday. The hotel was clean and quiet. The staff were friendly. We had a great time!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Suheim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderfully
El hospedaje y la amabilidad de la recepción, fue grandiosa, todo estaba limpio y la recepciónista, muy amable, nos ayudó muy bien, explicó todo Perfecto , ella tiene un excelente servicio
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Yangzhi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
overall it is pretty good. Good price for some cozy stay. There is no heater so might feels cold during night.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Maurice

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Great friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Baby Laurence

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Maria De Jesus

Disliked: Staff & service
I was waiting for a good minute to check in and I was not attended. I rang the ring doorbell, the bell in the counter and called the number and no one assisted me. I ended up leaving and finding another hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s old but nice for its age. The staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024