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Hotel Atwater

3.0 star property
Hotel with a coffee shop, steps from Avalon Pier

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Exterior
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Property entrance
55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV
Lobby
Hotel Atwater on Catalina Island is steps from Avalon Pier. Guests enjoy spectacular views, adrenaline-pumping zip line adventures, or relaxing coffee breaks at the nearby cafe. Attentive staff provides luggage storage, making exploration easy from this convenient island base.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Room options

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (Atwater)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Suite (William)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed (ADA) | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Atwater)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite (Phillip Knight)

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Suite (Phillip Knight)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (ADA)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite (Helen Atwater ADA)

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Suite (Helen Atwater ADA)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Classic Room, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed (Avalon)

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Room, 1 King Bed (Avalon)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Separate bedroom
Frette Italian linens
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite (Ada Elizabeth)

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Suite (Ada Elizabeth)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite

1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, in-room safe

Junior Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Renovated in 2019
Premium bedding
Frette Italian linens
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Avalon, Hotel Atwater is in the city center and near the beach. Catalina Island Museum and Avalon Theater are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, check out Avalon Pier. Catalina Casino is another place to visit that comes recommended. Relax and indulge in the area's health/beauty spa, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and ecotours nearby.
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125 Sumner Ave, Avalon, CA, 90704

What's nearby

  • Catalina Island Visitor Center - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Catalina Island Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Catalina Casino - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Descanso Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Catalina Island Golf Course - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Pancake Cottage - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Catalina Island Brew House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bluewater Avalon - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Luau Larry's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Antonio's Original - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Atwater

Hotel remodeled in 2019 and located near Avalon Pier
Located close to Catalina Island Museum and Avalon Theater, Hotel Atwater provides a coffee shop/cafe. Active travelers can enjoy ziplining at this hotel.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and a front-desk safe
  • 1 meeting room, concierge services, and smoke-free premises
  • Beach towels, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff, first-rate property condition, and location
Room features
All 95 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to perks like safes and free bottled water. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and showers
  • 55-inch Smart TVs with cable channels
  • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and heating

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • A coffee shop/cafe

Things to do

  • Ziplining

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach towels

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Renovated entire property - August 2019
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Frette Italian sheets

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with cable channels

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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

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

Is Hotel Atwater pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Atwater?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hotel Atwater?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Atwater located?

Located in the heart of Avalon, this hotel is steps from Avalon Pier and Catalina Island Museum. Avalon Theater and Catalina Casino are also within 10 minutes.

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