3 Star Hotels in Catalina Island, California

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Catalina Canyon Inn
Exterior

Catalina Canyon Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1066)
"Beautiful hotel "
The price is €216
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Catalina Canyon Inn
Studio 9 Hotel Catalina
BBQ/picnic Area

Studio 9 Hotel Catalina

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Amazing place to stay! The staff was friendly, the rooms were gorgeous, and to top it all off it was located in a very convenient spot right off the main road!"
Studio 9 Hotel Catalina
Hotel Atwater
Exterior

Hotel Atwater

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great stay"
The price is €293
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Hotel Atwater
Bellanca Hotel
Sun deck

Bellanca Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Great location and staff and amenities and times!"
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Bellanca Hotel
Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel
Outdoor pool, pool loungers

Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (389)
"Great place. Away from town but shuttle is great and timely"
The price is €336
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel
Glenmore Plaza Hotel
Panoramic Penthouse, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Glenmore Plaza Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great place "
Glenmore Plaza Hotel
El Terado Terrace
Terrace/patio

El Terado Terrace

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great stay! "
El Terado Terrace
Catalina Courtyard Suites
Beach towels

Catalina Courtyard Suites

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (577)
"Great location"
Catalina Courtyard Suites
Aurora Hotel
Standard Room, Ocean View

Aurora Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (899)
"Nice small hotel with a roof top to enjoy the view of the island, also the breakfast was really good"
The price is €239
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Aurora Hotel
Hotel Metropole
Arcade

Hotel Metropole

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great stay"
Hotel Metropole
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island
View from property

The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (260)
"Lived staying here! Will definitely be back!"
The price is €406
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Avalon Hotel on Catalina Island
Banning House Lodge
Interior

Banning House Lodge

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (78)
"The staff are welcoming and well informed on local attractions."
The price is €218
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Banning House Lodge
Avalon Cottage < Half-mi to Beaches & Crescent Ave
Cottage (1 Bedroom) | Interior

Avalon Cottage < Half-mi to Beaches & Crescent Ave

3.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"There were four of us; there are only adequate sleeping accommodations for two. Mgmt brought a rollaway bed, but that and the couch-bed were miserable to sleep on. Other than that, it was great, and overall we had fun."
Avalon Cottage < Half-mi to Beaches & Crescent Ave
The Pavilion Hotel
Courtyard

The Pavilion Hotel

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Love this place, do well located with a very good sea view!"
The Pavilion Hotel
Catalina Island Cottage - Walk to Main St & Beach!
Cottage (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

Catalina Island Cottage - Walk to Main St & Beach!

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Place a little dated"
Catalina Island Cottage - Walk to Main St & Beach!
Catalina Island Duplex - Steps to Beach & Pier!
House (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

Catalina Island Duplex - Steps to Beach & Pier!

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"We enjoyed our stay. Plenty of room. Clean, comfortable beds, and close to everything. "
Catalina Island Duplex - Steps to Beach & Pier!
Walk to Beach: Condo w/ Patio on Catalina Island
Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

Walk to Beach: Condo w/ Patio on Catalina Island

3.5 star property
Walk to Beach: Condo w/ Patio on Catalina Island
Steps to Beach & Bites: Catalina Island Retreat!
House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

Steps to Beach & Bites: Catalina Island Retreat!

3.0 star property
Steps to Beach & Bites: Catalina Island Retreat!
Steps to Avalon Bay: Sunny Catalina Island Home!
Apartment (3 Bedrooms) | Interior

Steps to Avalon Bay: Sunny Catalina Island Home!

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"The home is in a perfect location to everything. They had everything we needed. Blankets, towels, shampoo & conditioner, body wash, laundry soap and the basic kitchen essentials. Everyone in my family was super comfortable and loved how the home was decorated with beach decor. There’s no hvac but there’s a fireplace and space heaters we were plenty warm. I would definitely return with other family members in the future. We are eternally grateful to our hostess Veronica. Thanks again!"
Steps to Avalon Bay: Sunny Catalina Island Home!
Walk to Beach: Catalina Gem w/ Deck!
House (2 Bedrooms) | Interior

Walk to Beach: Catalina Gem w/ Deck!

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2)
Walk to Beach: Catalina Gem w/ Deck!
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Frequently asked questions

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Catalina Island?
Check in to a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and clean rooms and conveniences such as WiFi, gym equipment and coffee and tea facilities. These lodgings may also have an on-site restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Catalina Island trip by choosing a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness area, 24/7 room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll experience a heightened level of comfort.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Catalina Island?
Motels generally offer more economical rates than hotels, which makes them perfect if you're travelling around Catalina Island and keeping to a budget. A popular pick for overnight trips, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, comfort and conveniences. Travellers can take advantage of things like free WiFi, a lobby and business services at this kind of property.