Catalina Island Inn, Avalon | Member Rates

Name: Catalina Island Inn
Address: 125 Metropole Avenue, Avalon, CA 90704
Rating: 8.2

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Catalina Island Inn, Avalon | Member Rates | Dyme

Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safetyNon-smoking roomsAir conditioningTerraceFamily roomsFax/photocopying

Check-in / Check-out

From 04:00 PM · Until 11:00 AM

Classification

4-Star Hotel

Amenities

Non-smoking rooms, Air conditioning, Terrace, Family rooms, Fax/photocopying, Facilities for disabled guests

Location

Avalon, us

Walkability

Walk

Bike

Charming Accommodation on Catalina Island

Ocean Views and Balconies

Indulge in stunning harbor or ocean views from select rooms that come with private balconies or patios.

Convenient Amenities

Enjoy a continental breakfast and make use of the luggage storage facilities. Please note that this property only has stairs and no elevators.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Located in Avalon, Catalina Island Inn is a short distance from Long Beach and Newport Beach, making it a perfect choice for your island getaway.

Book your stay at Catalina Island Inn for a relaxing and picturesque experience on Catalina Island.

Neighbourhood

What’s Nearby

Bluewater Avalon

1 min walk

A popular bistro offering fresh seafood and cocktails in an airy waterfront setting.

4.3

Naughty Fox

1 min walk

This casual restaurant provides ocean views while serving burgers, fried seafood, beer, and cocktails.

4.2

El Galleon Restaurant & Bar

2 min walk

A casual, beachfront spot known for American comfort food, seafood, and karaoke.

3.9

IMMERSED

2 min walk

Experience 30-minute films of underwater ocean footage with narration and music in a custom-built dome theater.

4.8

Luau Larry's

3 min walk

A casual Tiki-themed bar and grill with a Hawaiian-inspired menu, tropical cocktails, harbor views, and live music.

4.4

Descanso Beach Club

4 min walk

A casual, island-style bar with a sundeck and a sandy beach perfect for lounging.

4.5

Lover's Cove Scenic Vista

5 min drive

A popular snorkeling spot known for its clear, cold water and abundant marine life.

4.7

Accommodations

Rooms & Suites

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Guests

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Guest Reviews

What Guests Say

8.2

Excellent

610 reviews

Highlights

+Friendly staff
+Good location

Could Improve

–Cleanliness issues
–Room quality concerns

Cleanliness6.4

Multiple reviews indicate poor cleanliness, such as finding trash from previous guests and dirty coffee machines.

Service9.9

Many reviews highlight friendly and helpful staff, although there are mixed feelings due to overall experience.

Location9.9

The location is praised consistently in several reviews, being close to attractions.

Room Quality7.4

Feedback indicates dissatisfaction with room size, noise, and cleanliness.

Amenities7.9

Some amenities are lacking, like functioning elevators and basic cleanliness.

Value for Money6.4

Given the complaints and price, many felt it did not provide good value, especially with cleanliness issues.

Food and Beverage9.1

No specific feedback on food and beverage was provided; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.

Overall Experience8.4

Overall experience is mixed, with many serious concerns despite some positive aspects.

Traci

Couple · Jun 2026

Disliked:Old and dirty. Not a shower to use last day when check out. No late check out.

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Erin

Extended Group · May 2026

Even though the rooms are extremely small it still was comfortable

Liked:The property was quiet and clean.

Disliked:The rooms were tiny

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Kathy

Couple · May 2026

It was short and sweet.

Liked:Location

Disliked:Comfort

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Christopher

Solo Traveller · May 2026

Liked:The staff and the location were great

Disliked:The room was the last available in Avalon on the night of the ball, so we two buddies - neither of us small guys - shared 135 square feet and slept in bunk beds. But it was fun

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FAQs

Common Questions

Check-in is from 04:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late check-out may be available upon request.

The hotel does not have on-site parking. Check with the front desk for nearby options.

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

No promo codes needed. As a Dyme member, you automatically receive wholesale pricing up to 35% below public rates.

Sustainability

Travel That Gives Back

Every booking through Dyme directly funds clean energy infrastructure.

5,910 tons

CO₂ Avoided Annually

~271,000

Equivalent Mature Trees Per Year

15 Central Parks

Of Mature Trees Equivalent

Sustainability at Catalina Island Inn

LowHigh

Low Carbon

Emissions estimates are calculated using the local electricity grid carbon intensity for the hotel’s region, sourced from the U.S. EPA eGRID database (for U.S. properties) and Electricity Maps (for international properties). All sustainability information is derived from publicly available data sources, including hotel websites and certification bodies, and may not reflect the hotel’s actual energy usage or specific sustainability measures. Figures are approximate and provided for indicative purposes only.

Location

How to Find Us

125 Metropole Avenue

Avalon · us

Policies

Good to Know

Check-in & Check-out

Check-in from 04:00 PM. Check-out by 11:00 AM. Early check-in and late checkout may be available upon request.

Cancellation

Cancellation terms vary by rate. Flexible rates allow free cancellation up to 24–48 hours before arrival. Non-refundable rates cannot be canceled or modified.

Payment

All prices are all-inclusive with taxes and fees. A valid credit card is required at check-in. No additional resort or service fees will apply.

Important Information

Please note: The property does not have an elevator. Please note: Parking is available off site for an additional fee. Directions to the property: When you get off the boat you will be on Pebbly Beach Road. Go to the right toward town. Crescent Avenue is the harbor front pedestrian only street (it runs along the waterfront with shops and restaurants). Continue past the green "Pleasure Pier" in the center of downtown, approximately 4 blocks, to Metropole Avenue. Make a left on Metropole Avenue, go 1/3 block up and the property is on the right-hand side. Across the street are the Santa Catalina Island Company offices. Catalina Island Inn is located on an island and the island is accessible by a hour boat ride. Please reach out to the ferry operators below to book your boat ride to the island: - Catalina Express: largest company also has the most boats and most departures. They operate from San Pedro, Dana Point and two ports in Long Beach. Call (800) 995-4386. http://catalinaexpress.com/ - Catalina Passenger Service: The Newport Flier operates out of Newport Beach. their seasonal schedules change frequently. Please call for timetables and reservations. Call (800) 830-7744. http://catalinainfo.comGuests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. A deposit may be required at the property.

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