My husband and I have traveled the world and stayed at plenty of hotels. The Avalon just moved up to the top of our list as by far the best hotel experience we've had in a long time. The hotel is only 4 years old, and we loved the newness of it and how close it was to the water,... more

Wonderful little comforting and artisic touches abound at the Avalon Hotel.The view from the Rooftop Terrace was gorgeous. And our room was so excellently appointed that I was content just to stay there and overlook both the Garden Courtyard, with it's tinkling fountain , so soothing to both eye and ear, and the beautiful Bay with its moorings of small... more

We just returned from a long weekend in Catalina and can't say enough about the incredible experience we had at The Avalon Hotel. Situated on a hill overlooking the ocean, the hotel impressed us immediately upon arrival. We were greeted with kindness, our room was ready earlier than expected, and we were told about all the perks of the hotel... more

Nice facility, close to water and to activities. Staff was very, VERY helpful. Rooms nice but small, not designed for families. Seemed over priced though. more

The Avalon Hotel exceeded our expectations and delivered the best service and environment on the Island. This was a 3 day weekend get away for us (our 37th Anniversary) and our first trip to Catalina. I was a little unsure as to what to expect. However, trusting our fellow reviewers here at TA (as we have so many times in... more

My fiance definitely did his homework when deciding on where to stay for my surprise trip! The Avalon Hotel was so relaxing with its wonderful spa products, soft robes, lovely balcony/ocean view and complimentry in room snacks. The Supple-pedic bed and pillows were also a nice touch to the room. We stayed in room 306 and it was just nice... more

I chose this hotel with a special occasion in mind. The staff, the hotel appearance, and the quality of the amenities exceeded my expectations. The rooms were clean, comfortable, and provide a wonderful setting for a great get away for any couple. Ruben and Diana the hotel staff provided excellent service and accommodated every need. They are willing and helpful... more

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island is one of those rare finds. From the moment we checked in, the standard for the experience was set. The staff are warm, friendly, and helpful. There are snacks and beverages available as soon as you walk in. At check in, the front desk person actually escorted us to our room and explained everything... more

Great place to stay - everything was so nice - nothing but positive adjectives to describe our stay here - Highly recommend it. From Southern Oregon. more