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Hotel Atwater

4.0 star property
4-star hotel near Avalon Pier

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A hotel with a white facade, blue trim, and multiple windows. It features outdoor seating and a covered area.
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Property entrance
Lobby
Breakfast area

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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125 Sumner Ave, Avalon, CA, 90704
  • Place, Catalina Island Visitor Center
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Catalina Island Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Catalina Casino
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Atwater)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Atwater)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with drawers, a mirror, a television, and a door.

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a chandelier, and a window with curtains.

Room, 2 Queen Beds (ADA)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a phone, and wall-mounted lights.

Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Avalon)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Suite (Ada Elizabeth)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Suite (Helen Atwater ADA)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Suite (Phillip Knight)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe, iron/ironing board

Suite (William)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the area

Avalon

City center stay.With a stay at this Avalon hotel, you'll be steps from Catalina Island Museum and Avalon Pier. Avalon Theater and Catalina Casino are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Catalina Island Visitor Center - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Catalina Island Museum - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Avalon Port - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Catalina Casino - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Descanso Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Descanso Beach Club - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pancake Cottage - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Catalina Island Brew House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bluewater Avalon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Sandtrap - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hotel Atwater

4-star hotel near Avalon Pier
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Hotel Atwater also features tour/ticket assistance, concierge services, and a front-desk safe.

This 4-star Avalon hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 95 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Towels for the beach
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
Hotel Atwater offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, designer toiletries, and hair dryers. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Similar properties

Exterior
Catalina Canyon Inn
Avalon
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
4.5 out of 5, Wonderful, 1,285 reviews
The price is CA $495
CA $555 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Catalina Canyon Inn

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Ziplining

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

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 debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
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, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Atwater to the airport?

Hotel Atwater is 10 mi (23-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 Hotel Atwater?

As of Jul 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Atwater on Jul 5, 2026 start from CA $446, 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 Hotel Atwater have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Atwater.

How close is Hotel Atwater to the beach?

This hotel is 1.4 mi (4-min drive) from Hamilton Beach and 6.7 mi (70-min drive) from Bannings Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Atwater offer free breakfast?

Hotel Atwater does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hotel Atwater?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Catalina Casino (8-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Atwater?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel Atwater?

Free parking is not available at this hotel.

Does Hotel Atwater have a pool?

Hotel Atwater does not have a pool.

Does Hotel Atwater have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Atwater to downtown Avalon?

Hotel Atwater is 0.1 mi away from Avalon.

Hotel Atwater Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 769 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1002 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Rod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Centrally located, staff was very friendly, very clean hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alice

Service was exceptional. The room was clean and location was outstanding!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marta

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, upbeat staff. The hotel was close to everything and was a clean and boutique style place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! We will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Neda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a very nice hotel, although a little bit small for 4 people that we booked for.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arlet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great size, air conditioning worked amazing. Loved this hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location. Central to everything waterfront. Great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff, very clean hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dora

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel as amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Great staff. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is small but cozy. Lots of great food and shops all less than a 10 minute walk.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk staff was wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicolas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff helped with everything we needed. Very accommodating. Very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect, 100% recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Maryann

Centrally located but not right down on the busiest part of town ,so it was quiet. Recently remodeled but one of the oldest hotels with lots of history. Highly recommended.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

SAMIR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
More options for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Especially kind and considerate manager and well trained staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely wonderful hotel!!! We loved our stay at the Atwater.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roudabeh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to commute , friendly helpful staff and pretty clean!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful hotel close to all shops friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. The room was nice and clean. The front desk people were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stuti

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nordine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice service and great remodel and hotel upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025