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Hotel Atwater
2 stars

Hotel Atwater

125 Sumner Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704, United States
Avalon, CA
See location+1 877 778 8322
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$156
Cheapest

rate per night

9.0
Excellent
based on 826 reviews
826 reviews
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Classic room
Standard room
King room

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About Hotel Atwater

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Hotel Atwater is a smoke-free hotel located in Catalina Island, California and is 35 miles away from John Wayne Airport. This hotel has a few varying amenities to offer guests such as free WiFi, an on-site coffee shop, and baggage storage.

This establishment provides its guests with a total of 95 rooms available for booking year-round with room sizes varying from standard rooms and family rooms. This hotel has a variety of room features including a desk, complimentary toiletries, a flatscreen TV with cable and satellite channels, an iron, a safe, a clothing rack, a hairdryer, air conditioning, a small refrigerator, and some rooms may come with an ocean view or with a mountain view depending on the location.

Hotel Atwater is close to many restaurants including Avalon Grille, which is a two-minute walk from the hotel, Catalina Coffee & Cookie Co., which is also a two-minute walk from the hotel, as well as Steve’s Steakhouse. Scoops Catalina Island is a three-minute walk from the hotel, and Luau Larry’s is withing a mile from the hotel, as is Antonio’s Pizzeria and Cabaret.

This establishment just so happens to be within the vicinity of many popular attractions such as Catalina Island Museum, which is a two-minute walk from the hotel, Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Garden is a three-minute walk from the hotel, Golf Gardens Miniature Golf is a two-minute walk from the hotel grounds, and Catalina Island Conservancy is a four-minute walk from the establishment. Avalon Pier is a two-minute walk from the hotel, and Descanso Beach is an eight-minute walk from the hotel grounds.

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Amenities at Hotel Atwater

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safe
  • Increased accessibility
  • Concierge service

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Air-conditioned
  • Heating

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Golf

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Family rooms
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Media and entertainment

  • Cable or satellite TV

Outdoor

  • Beach towels

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying

Reviews of Hotel Atwater

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9.0
WonderfulBased on 826 verified guest reviews
8.9Friends
8.9Couples
9.0Families
9.3Solo

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Wonderful Hotel with fantastic staff.

Location

125 Sumner Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704

What's nearby

  • Three Palms Avalon Arcade70 yd
  • Crescent Ave101 yd
  • Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau113 yd
  • Catalina Island Museum131 yd
  • Avalon Pier155 yd
  • Avalon Theater186 yd
  • Dive Catalina337 yd
  • Avalon Port0.3 mi
  • Catalina Casino0.4 mi
  • Catalina Island Casino Ballroom0.4 mi
  • Descanso Beach0.5 mi
  • Catalina Island Golf Course0.7 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Hotel Atwater

Low season

January

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$395

Average price (weekend night)

$560
Cheapest month to stay with an average 68% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 32% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at Hotel Atwater

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Top tips for your stay at Hotel Atwater

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Hotel Atwater, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in January and February.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Hotel Atwater, plan to stay on a Saturday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Hotel Atwater was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $315, while the most expensive was $690.
  • How long should you stay at Hotel Atwater? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Hotel Atwater

  • What are the room features at Hotel Atwater?

    The rooms at Hotel Atwater come with a desk, complimentary toiletries, a flatscreen TV with cable and satellite channels, an iron, a safe, a clothing rack, a hairdryer, air conditioning, and a small refrigerator. Some rooms may also offer an ocean view or a mountain view.

  • What dining options are available at Hotel Atwater?

    Hotel Atwater has an on-site coffee shop where guests can enjoy their favorite beverages and snacks. Additionally, the hotel offers a $20 credit per day at Avalon Grill or a small cafe near the lobby.

  • What ideal transport option do I have from Merced Airport (MCE) to Hotel Atwater?

    You have different transport options from Merce Airport to Hotel Atwater, including bus transit, car, and taxi. However, when looking for the most cost-efficient transport from the airport, you can get around using rental cars that are available at the airport. Since you may not be familiar with the streets of Atwater, driving to the hotel may not be the quickest. Be sure to preview your route before departing to ensure that you are not looking at your phone during the journey. The fastest transport option to the hotel is using taxi services, which may cost more than driving but take less time, about 13 minutes.

  • What are the nearby attractions close to Hotel Atwater?

    Hotel Atwater is conveniently located near popular attractions such as Catalina Island Museum, Wrigley Memorial & Botanic Garden, Golf Gardens Miniature Golf, Catalina Island Conservancy, Avalon Pier, and Descanso Beach.

  • Does Hotel Atwater have any event spaces?

    Yes. The hotel has an Avalon Boardroom where you can host a business meetings, conferences, or even weddings. The event space is about 760 square-foot and can hold about 49 people. The resort offers catering and customization services upon request. The amenities in the boardroom include an 85” HD display with integrated sound, two food counters, computer hook-ups, high-speed internet, full-service event and catering staff, and fax machines. The reception can hold a capacity of 49 guests, 32 guests in the banquet, 28 guests for the conference, and 21 guests in the classroom.

  • What are the common concerns about Hotel Atwater?

    Some guests have mentioned that the rooms are small and that there were too many fire alarms during their stay. Additionally, a few guests were surprised by the additional $40 destination fee.

  • Can I request an early check-in/ late check-out at the Hotel Atwater?

    Hotel Atwater's check-in time is at 4 pm through midnight, and a check-out is at 11 am. The minimum age for check-in is 18 years. If you need an early check-in/late check-out, the hotel can grant you the services based on the availability of the specified room. If the room is unavailable, the hotel offers luggage storage services where you can store your bags while waiting for check-in or after check-out.

  • When is the best time to visit Hotel Atwater?

    The high season at Hotel Atwater is in July, while the low season is in March. Visitors can expect a wonderful experience with great staff, super clean rooms, and comfortable beds.

  • What outdoor activities can I engage in at Hotel Atwater?

    There are several Island activities that you can enjoy while staying at Hotel Atwater. The hotel is located near different beaches, including Descanso Beach, about 0.5 miles from the hotel, Gallagher Beach, about 2 miles from Atwater and Bannings Beach, about 2 miles from Hotel Atwater. You can go swimming and kayaking at any of these beaches. The hotel also offers tour services where you can take biking and walking tours with the other guests. You can also go ziplining across Descanso Canyon. If you want to pay for golf, there is a golf course about 1.86 miles from the hotel where you can play at additional charges.

  • What is the best room to book at Hotel Atwater?

    There are various rooms that you can book in Hotel Atwater for your stay period in Avalon. The best room to get is the classic queen room. The room has one queen-size or double bed, two single beds, or two queen-size beds. The resort provides linen bedding, bathroom, and extra bed services like any room. However, the classic queen room offers a pool view, a City view, and a Garden view. The room is also cost-friendly and can be booked by anyone visiting the resort.

  • Where is Hotel Atwater located?

    Hotel Atwater is located at 125 Sumner Avenue, 0.1 miles from the center of Avalon. Three Palms Avalon Arcade is the closest landmark to Hotel Atwater.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Hotel Atwater?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Hotel Atwater.

  • Does Hotel Atwater offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Hotel Atwater offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Hotel Atwater from the airport?

    Hotel Atwater is 34.3 miles from Long Beach Municipal. Hotel Atwater is 35 miles from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Hotel Atwater hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Hotel Atwater in Avalon and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Hotel Atwater and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Hotel Atwater.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.4

Distance to city center

0.1 mi

Nearest Airport

Long Beach Municipal

Distance to airport

34.2 mi