Hotel Atwater

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Creator video - submitted by Fancy Nanc-ista
55-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV
Lobby
Property entrance

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$462
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Atwater)

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

Room, 1 King Bed (Atwater)

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

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds (ADA)

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

Room, 1 King Bed (ADA)

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

Room, 1 King Bed (Avalon)

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

Suite (Ada Elizabeth)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Helen Atwater ADA)

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

Junior Suite

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

Suite (Phillip Knight)

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

Suite (William)

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

About the area

Avalon

Hotel Atwater puts you in the heart of Avalon, within steps of Catalina Island Museum and Avalon Pier. Highlights at this hotel include in-room Smart TVs. .This smoke-free hotel offers concierge services, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage. Additionally, you'll find a coffee shop/cafe, a front desk safe and a lift. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Avalon hotel include Avalon Theater and Catalina Casino.

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

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
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Coffee shop
  • 1 conference room
Hotel Atwater offers 95 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 55-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower, designer toiletries and hairdryers. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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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.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoke-free property

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

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 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.

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 all 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

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Atwater?

Hotel Atwater offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Atwater?

As of 11 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Atwater on 1 July 2026 start from AU$462, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Atwater?

The closest beach to Hotel Atwater is Hamilton Beach (1.2 km).

What makes Hotel Atwater a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages, plus Frette Italian sheets in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Atwater.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Atwater?

No, Hotel Atwater does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Atwater?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel Atwater?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Hotel Atwater?

There isn't one on site, but Catalina Island Golf Course is a short 14-minute walk away.

Hotel Atwater Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 780 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 159 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1012 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 1012 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

Marta

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

Jennifer

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Nice staff, very clean hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dora

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The hotel as amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 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

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

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

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

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

Rita

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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

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

Nordine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice service and great remodel and hotel upgrade
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sue Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so cute and very clean. We had an incredible view! The staff was very friendly! We felt like we were staying in a 5 star facility for a great price!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing lobby staffed by amazing people. Very clean hotel. Room pretty small but really was just right. Just a short walk from the ferry dock and the beach. Great restaurants with in walking distance.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mandy

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Gorgeous hotel! Very helpful staff. Would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emory

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service and great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel in a great location with helpful and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jack

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice and comfortable hotel staff was amazing. Location is ideal.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

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

Ainsley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff is lovely! The cucumber water in the lobby was cold & refreshing. Our room was clean and well-appointed. It is wonderfully centrally located too! The only suggestion we had was the carpeting up the stairs is looking tired and needs to be replaced. Otherwise impeccable.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

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Everything was good
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

La Shea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff had outstanding customer service. We will be back. Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful Hotel with amazing staff!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025