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Bellanca Hotel

Property class: 3
3-star Mediterranean hotel near Catalina Museum for Art & History

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A terrace with wicker chairs and tables, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees during sunset.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small seating area, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.
A coastal town with a marina, boats, and residential buildings.
A modern hotel with a white facade, large windows, and a central entrance.
A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, a counter, and a seating area with chairs.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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111 Crescent Ave, Avalon, CA, 90704
  • Place, Catalina Museum for Art & History
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Catalina Island Visitor Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Catalina Casino
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Cabana King Accessible

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a green chair, a desk, and a bathroom with a green sink and mirror.

Cabana King Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a glass door leading to an outdoor area, and a patterned wall.

Cabana King

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small seating area, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.

Courtyard Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A neatly arranged hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a geometric pattern, a bedside table with a lamp, and a mirror above the bed.

Courtyard King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(87 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view through a glass door, and a patterned wall.

Cabana King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a television, a small table with a bottle and glasses, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Courtyard Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden wardrobe, a green chair, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

Cabana King Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Avalon

In shopping district.Within a 5-minute walk of the hotel, you'll find Catalina Museum for Art & History and Catalina Island Visitor Center. Green Pleasure Pier and Avalon Theater are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Catalina Museum for Art & History - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Catalina Island Visitor Center - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Catalina Casino - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Avalon Theater - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Avalon Port - 12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Pancake Cottage - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bluewater Avalon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Lobster Trap - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Catalina Coffee & Cookie Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Catalina Island Brew House - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Bellanca Hotel

3-star Mediterranean hotel near Catalina Museum for Art & History
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This Mediterranean Avalon hotel is smoke free.

  • 40 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Bellanca Hotel offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Avalon hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
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includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, JCB International, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards in each accommodation.

Property is also known as

Portofino Hotel Avalon
Portofino Avalon
Portofino Hotel
Bellanca Hotel Hotel
Bellanca Hotel Avalon
Bellanca Hotel Hotel Avalon

Frequently asked questions

How close is Bellanca Hotel to the airport?

Bellanca Hotel is 9.8 mi (27-min drive) away from the Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Bellanca Hotel?

As of Aug 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Bellanca Hotel on Sept 20, 2026 start from CA $346, 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.

Does Bellanca Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Bellanca Hotel.

How close is Bellanca Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 1.2 mi (4-min drive) from Hamilton Beach and 6.4 mi (22-min drive) from Bannings Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Bellanca Hotel offer free breakfast?

Bellanca Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Bellanca Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Catalina Casino (6-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Bellanca Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Bellanca Hotel?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Bellanca Hotel have a pool?

Bellanca Hotel does not have a pool.

Does Bellanca Hotel have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Bellanca Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Bellanca Hotel to downtown Avalon?

Bellanca Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Avalon.

Bellanca Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 606 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 107 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 26 out of 1001 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and Staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was just perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Peter

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was top tier. Very walkable to all of the prime spots that you would want to see in Avalon. The bar/restaurant that is in the hotel is also a nice amenity that you can enjoy, facing the beach side.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

pegah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel's location is great, it's very clean, the staff is polite and does their job quickly, the part of the hotel that I found great was its silence, and the rooms were very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taj

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very cool very clean and the bar was well set up. Food was amazing. Staff was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our 2 days at bellanca was great. Love the outside balcony area, and the complimentary beach cruisers was nice to get around. Clean room, great AC.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Edel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location! Overlooking views
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

This is a great place to stay and explore the island! Staff are great, air conditioning kept us cool, a great spot to be able to walk around an enjoy Avalon.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location of the hotel is excellent. The staff friendly and helpful. However, the shower was very small and noise carried thru the walls.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located near transportation, dining, and shopping
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and good food and drinks at their restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, having the free bikes to get around was great
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent and the food and drinks at their restaurant were delicious
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shayla

Great location and
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Evangeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was my first time at Catalina Island, we chose to stay at the Bellanca Hotel and it did not disappoint. Great location right next to shops and restaurants. Had a great water views. The rooms were nice, very clean and the staff were all very friendly and welcoming. Definitely recommend staying here. We will be back again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

KRISTY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very comfortable beds, AC worked well. Fun funky decor but still feels a bit dated.
Courtyard
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel right on the water.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was great, staff was attentive. Check in and out was super easy.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel staff were very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location. They have beach towels or whatever you need. Only downside was they didn’t clean my room during my stay but I would still recommend and stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kasey Leanne

No safe in the room, so know that ahead of time. Free bikes and the rooftop deck were nice. Very good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Renovated hotel with friendly and professional staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was excellent—took advantage of the complimentary beach chairs a couple times to go sit by the harbor. Location of hotel is great — right across street from harbor near all restaurants and shops. Room was clean and nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Anahi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was AMAZINGGGG!!!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026