"The restaurant was really good and the servers was great."
Mary from United States
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"Excellent selection of snacks in the lobby."
L from United States
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"The heated pool is awesome the staff is beyond spectacular and so personal the bed was very comfortable."
john g from United States
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"Large comfortable rooms. Nestled in a canyon above the hustle and bustle of the beach area."
Benjamin from United States
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"The place was more like a resort than a hotel---a true hidden gem up in the hills of Catalina Island!"
Troy D from United States
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Charming hillside hotel with free shuttle and outdoor heated pool in Avalon
Amenities
The hotel offers a complimentary shuttle service from 7AM to 9:45PM that connects guests to the ferry terminal and downtown Avalon. A heated outdoor swimming pool is open year-round, with pool towels provided, and a 24-hour fitness center is available for guest use. Table tennis, board games at the lobby, and a mini-market on site add to the range of on-property activities.
Rooms
All guest rooms and suites have been newly renovated and include a flat-screen cable TV, mini fridge, microwave, and coffee making facilities. Bathrooms offer complimentary toiletries, a hair dryer, and work desks are provided in each room. Unique family room configurations with two queen beds are available for larger groups.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, Sunset Bar & Grill, is nestled in the courtyard and serves innovative dishes with views of the lush gardens and swimming pool. The restaurant offers a bar, kids' meals, and a variety of menu options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy their meals on the outdoor patio or inside the dining room.
Location & Activities
Catalina Canyon Inn sits in the foothills of Catalina Island, a 1-minute walk from the Catalina Country Club golf course and a 15-minute walk from the Catalina Express Dock. The Catalina Island Museum is 1km away and Avalon Bay is 1.2km from the property. Immediate access to scenic hiking trails and water sports arrangements through the front desk allows guests to explore the island.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel is pet-friendly, accepting pets with an applicable fee, and offers outdoor picnic areas and a large lawn for walking. Family rooms with two queen beds and the availability of board games make the property suitable for families with children. The complimentary shuttle and proximity to downtown also reduce the need for carrying gear up the hill.
Highlights
Shuttle: Free round-trip service to ferry terminal and downtown Avalon
Pool: Heated outdoor pool open year-round with towels provided
Dining: Sunset Bar & Grill with garden views and kids' meals
Location: Adjacent to Catalina Country Club and hiking trails
Rooms: Newly renovated with family configurations available
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed with fee; picnic areas on site
Must-do experiences
Visit the Catalina Island Museum for fascinating local history.
Try the famous Buffalo Milk cocktail at the Mojito Bar.
Take a scenic hike to the Bell Tower for stunning views.
Explore the local farmers market every Saturday for fresh goods.
Enjoy a guided kayak tour in the protected waters of Avalon.
Select your room type
Catalina Canyon Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Bunk bed
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Catalina Canyon Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Lift
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Table tennis
Services
Free shuttle service
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Catalina Canyon Inn Location
888 Country Club Dr, Avalon, Ca, Avalon, 90704,
Map view
City landmarks
Garden
Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden
3700 ft
Museum
Catalina Island Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Ruth Mayer Gallery
2100 ft
Gallery
RainDance Art
2800 ft
Island
The Trailhead
3300 ft
Landmark
Green Pleasure Pier
2400 ft
Event hall
Catalina Island Casino Ballroom
4600 ft
Library
County of Los Angeles Public Library
2100 ft
Golf Course
Golf Gardens
2800 ft
Landmark
Wrigley Stage Avalon Bay Vista
3400 ft
Beach
Step Beach
3400 ft
Landmark
Bird Park
2300 ft
Beach
Middle Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Catalina Room Escape
3200 ft
Landmark
Casino Point
3600 ft
Landmark
Catalina Chimes Tower
2700 ft
Landmark
Snorkling Catalina
2900 ft
Beach
Descanso Bay
5200 ft
Landmark
Lovers Cove
4000 ft
Landmark
Catalina Art Gallery
3100 ft
Landmark
Knabe Park
2900 ft
Landmark
Santa Catalina Island Interpretive Center
4400 ft
Landmark
Catalina Segways
3100 ft
Landmark
Buena Vista Point Scenic Overlook
3300 ft
Landmark
Hamilton Beach
4800 ft
Landmark
Catalina Island Conservancy Nature Center
4400 ft
Garden
Wrigley Botanical Garden
1.6 mi
Landmark
Nature Center
1.1 mi
Landmark
Renton Mine
1.6 mi
Nearby
Museum
Nature Center at Avalon Canyon
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Sandtrap Restaurant and Bar
1600 ft
501 Avalon Canyon Rd
Ellie's Island Deli
3000 ft
302 Pebbly Beach Ste F
Pete's Cafe
3100 ft
128D Sumner Island Tour Bus Plaza
Vons
2800 ft
123 Metropole Avenue
Catalina Coffee & Cookie Co
2900 ft
205 Crescent Ave
Coney Island West
3000 ft
205 Crescent Avenue
Lloyd's of Avalon Confectionary
3400 ft
315 Crescent Ave. Avalon
Marlin Club
3400 ft
108 Catalina Avenue Cross Streets: Near the Intersection of Catalina Ave and Crescent Ave/Green Pier
Scoops Catalina Island
3600 ft
505 Crescent Avenue
Eric's on the Pier
3600 ft
2 Green Pier
Pic Nic Fry
3700 ft
104 Clarissa Ave.
Explore Avalon
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catalina Island Museum
10 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits showcasing Island's history, art, and preservation efforts. Offers guided tours and special events.
Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden
14 minutes walking
Historic garden featuring native plants and the memorial to Wrigley. Scenic walking paths and free admission.
Nature Center at Avalon Canyon
7 minutes' walk
Interactive displays on Catalina's ecology and wildlife. Great for families, with educational programs available.
Golf Gardens
11 minutes walking
Family-friendly mini-golf course set in a beautiful garden. Perfect for a fun afternoon with kids or friends.
Snorkeling Catalina
10 minutes walking
Guided snorkeling tours to explore vibrant marine life. Seasonal availability, gear rentals available nearby.
Hiking at The Trailhead
12 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trails offering stunning views. A great adventure for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Catalina Segways
12 minutes walking
Segway tours offer a unique way to explore Avalon. Tours are guided and suitable for all skill levels.
Wellness Spa Day
15 minutes driving
Relaxation with spa treatments available at nearby wellness centers. Appointments can be booked in advance.
The Sandtrap Restaurant and Bar
6 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant with local seafood specialties and craft beer. Family-friendly ambiance; reservations recommended.
Ellie's Island Deli
11 minutes' walk
Delicious deli sandwiches and breakfast options. Relaxed atmosphere; great for quick bites or takeaway.
Pete's Cafe
12 minutes' walk
Offers American fare with a cozy feel. Known for hearty breakfasts and friendly service; caters to dietary needs.
Catalina Island Casino Ballroom
17 minutes walking
Historic ballroom hosting live music events. Family-friendly during day; check schedule for special performances.
Wrigley Stage Avalon Bay Vista
13 minutes walking
Outdoor venue featuring concert series and performances. Lovely views of the bay; ideal for summer nights.
Bird Park
10 minutes walking
A serene space for families, offering picnic areas and gentle trails. Great for a leisurely daytime stroll.
Getting around California
City Centre
Avalon 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Long Beach (LGB) 45 min · 18.5 mi
Los Angeles International (LAX) 56 min · 22.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
83
Former name
Catalina Canyon Resort
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Catalina Canyon Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.4/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Accommodating staff
Convenient shuttle service
Serene grounds
On-site dining
Cons
Maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
3/5
based on 477 reviews
8.6/10
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