There's free taxi service to and from the ferry pier (1 hour to Long Beach, 75 minutes to San Pedro, 90 minutes to Dana Point). Rooms are all non smoking and have fridges, microwaves, flat screen TVs and DVD players; many have balconies and ocean views. Guests can use a rooftop deck with panoramic views; a patio garden has a fountain, koi pond and firepit. Continental breakfast and afternoon refreshments are served free to guests. Check in time: 4:00 PMCheck out time: 11:00 AM. Echoing Catalina Island's 1920s heyday with its Craftsman style decor, this 3 story upscale hotel perches on a sidestreet hill just behind the landmark Casino, overlooking yacht filled Avalon Harbor. Los Angeles International Airport
Catalina Island Conservancy Nature Center (8 min) Wrigley Botanical Garden (10 min) More than 37 acres of native & specialty plants plus a memorial with sweeping water views. Lovers Cove (11 min) This rocky cove with a tiny narrow beach is a popular snorkeling & diving destination. Catalina Island Undersea Expedition (5 min) Tour company offering semi-submersible boats with glass walls for up-close views of marine life. Catalina Falconry Experience (11 min) Casino Point (7 min) Scuba diving and snorkeling Golf Gardens (5 min) Golf Wrigley Memorial And Botanic Garden (9 min) A short hike through a canyon leads to a peaceful art deco memorial amid cacti & native plants. Garden To Sky Summit (20 min) Casino Ballroom (7 min) Storied art deco entertainment venue with a working movie theater museum gallery & site tours. Moonstone Beach (59 min) Picturesque shoreline with sand & rocky outcrops plus a boardwalk & seasonal whale sightings. |