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About the Hotel

111 Crescent Avenue, Avalon, California, United States

Close to Step Beach

Great

8.3

8.6

/10

4.0

Loved by guests

Friendly staff
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Great view
Cozy room
Excellent location

"The main attraction of this building is it's incredible roof top patio overlooking the bay."

Chris B from United States

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"Loved suite with bifold window that made our suite a 'balcony' overlooking harbor."

Katherine from United States

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"We loved being able to use the bikes, and the convenient location."

Krista from United States

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Accommodations

Bellanca Hotel offers spacious rooms with striking ocean views designed for relaxation. Each room includes a private balcony, allowing guests to enjoy the coastal scenery at their leisure. The hotel provides a mix of room types, including deluxe and family accommodations to cater to various group sizes.

Dining Options

The hotel boasts on-site dining at the Bellanca Bar & Bistro, featuring a menu that highlights local flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy cocktails and exquisite dishes while overlooking the ocean. Room service is also available for those who prefer to dine in the comfort of their accommodations.

Wellness Facilities

Bellanca Hotel emphasizes wellness with its inviting swimming pool and access to beach activities. Guests can unwind at the pool area while soaking up the sun or participate in local water sports just steps away. This focus on wellness provides an opportunity for guests to rejuvenate during their stay.

Location

Located in Avalon, the hotel is within walking distance to local attractions, including shops and eateries. Its beachfront property offers easy access to the pristine sands of Avalon Beach. Guests can explore the surrounding area or enjoy water activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.

Entertainment and Activities

The hotel organizes various activities for guests, including guided tours and beach games. Local diving spots are nearby, appealing to those interested in exploring marine life. In addition, the hotel often hosts events that promote relaxation and fun in a scenic setting.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront property in Avalon

Dining: Bellanca Bar & Bistro with ocean views

Rooms: Spacious accommodations with private balconies

Wellness: Inviting swimming pool and beach access

Activities: Local diving spots for marine exploration

“The rooftop deck stands out, providing unmatched harbor views. I appreciate the vintage keys, a detail that enhances the experience. Its location near Descanso Beach and the offer of complimentary bikes make it easy to explore the area.”

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room's ocean-view balcony was perfect for enjoying sunsets. I even spotted dolphins one morning!

David from Australia

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BathroomSpa-Like Shower

The bathroom was luxurious, with a rainfall showerhead and high-end toiletries. Felt like a personal spa.

Priya from India

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BedroomSleep Sanctuary

The beds were incredibly comfortable, and the soundproofing ensured a peaceful night's sleep. Truly restful.

Carlos from Spain

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Media & EntertainmentTech-Savvy Stay

The large, smart TV had streaming services, and the fast, free Wi-Fi was a huge plus.

Jean from Canada

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Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Courtyard King

2 persons

19 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

Courtyard Queen

2 persons

15 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities & services

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General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At the Bellanca Hotel, dining takes on an enchanting flair with the vibrant Naughty Fox. Guests are treated to American fare in a modern setting that invites both relaxation and celebration, making each meal a distinctive experience to savor.

Naughty Fox

American

Ambiance

Modern atmosphere with a lively dining room design that blends contemporary elegance with comfort.

Key Offerings

Indulge in house specialties like jalapeño corn bread, perfectly paired with two delightful sides that elevate the meal. A carefully curated menu invites exploration through authentic flavors.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Location

111 Crescent Avenue, Avalon, California, United States

Map view

111 Crescent Avenue, Avalon, California, United States

City landmarks

Museum

Nature Center at Avalon Canyon

900 m

Beach

Descanso Bay

720 m

Landmark

Lovers Cove

890 m

Garden

Wrigley Botanical Garden

2.4 km

Landmark

Hamilton Beach

1.7 km

Landmark

Bird Park

1.4 km

Landmark

Santa Catalina Island Interpretive Center

2.1 km

Landmark

Nature Center

2.1 km

Landmark

Catalina Island Conservancy Nature Center

2.1 km

Landmark

Renton Mine

2.7 km

Nearby

Garden

Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden

370 m

Museum

Catalina Island Museum

250 m

Gallery

RainDance Art

60 m

111 Sumner Avenue

Ruth Mayer Gallery

140 m

Island

The Trailhead

400 m

Event hall

Catalina Island Casino Ballroom

510 m

Green Pleasure Pier

260 m

Crescent Ave

Wrigley Stage Avalon Bay Vista

170 m

Library

County of Los Angeles Public Library

140 m

Golf Course

Golf Gardens

340 m

220 Metropole Ave #3

Catalina Room Escape

190 m

303 Crescent Ave

Catalina Art Gallery

120 m

Beach

Step Beach

180 m

Casino Point

470 m

Beach

Middle Beach

210 m

Chimes Tower Rd

Catalina Chimes Tower

320 m

211 Catalina Ave

Catalina Segways

280 m

107 Pebbly Beach Rd

Snorkling Catalina

420 m

107 Pebbly Beach Rd

Knabe Park

400 m

Wrigley Rd

Buena Vista Point Scenic Overlook

600 m

Restaurants

Coney Island West

40 m

205 Crescent Avenue

Antonio's Original Pizza

210 m

114 Sumner Ave

Lloyd's of Avalon Confectionary

170 m

315 Crescent Ave. Avalon

Eric's on the Pier

260 m

2 Green Pier

Scoops Catalina Island

280 m

505 Crescent Avenue

Marlin Club

280 m

108 Catalina Avenue Cross Streets: Near the Intersection of Catalina Ave and Crescent Ave/Green Pier

Ellie's Island Deli

500 m

302 Pebbly Beach Ste F

Pic Nic Fry

390 m

104 Clarissa Ave.

Explore Avalon

Catalina Island Museum

3 minutes' walk

Art and history exhibitions showcasing Catalina's rich culture and heritage. Features guided tours and special events.

Lovers Cove

11 minutes walking

Known for its clear waters, this cove is ideal for snorkeling and relaxing amidst scenic views. Perfect for families and couples.

Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden

5 minutes' walk

Offers a blend of history and nature with scenic trails and unique plant species. An immersive experience in Catalina's biodiversity.

Nature Center at Avalon Canyon

11 minutes walking

Educational exhibits on local wildlife and habitats. Great for children and nature enthusiasts, featuring hands-on activities.

Snorkeling at Descanso Bay

9 minutes walking

Thrilling snorkeling experience with equipment rentals available. Watch marine life in a beautiful, crystal-clear bay.

Guided Kayak Tours

9 minutes walking

Gentle guided tours available for beginners and advanced paddlers. Rentals can be organized through local companies.

Yoga Classes at the Beach

4 minutes walking

Relaxing classes by the shore, catering to all skill levels. Reservations often recommended due to popularity.

Coney Island West

1 minute walking

Casual eatery famous for its hot dogs and classic beachside snacks. A must-try for quick bites in a friendly atmosphere.

Eric's on the Pier

4 minutes walking

Offers fresh seafood dishes with beautiful views. Known for their fish tacos and seasonal specials; reservations suggested.

Antonio's Original Pizza

3 minutes walking

Local favorite for artisan pizzas with fresh ingredients. Family-friendly and perfect for a casual dining experience.

Catalina Casino

7 minutes walking

Iconic venue featuring movies and live performances. Hosts events throughout the year, including film festivals and concerts.

Avalon Theatre

3 minutes walking

Historic movie house showcasing the latest films. Enjoy a classic cinema vibe and family-friendly showtimes.

Dance Nights at The Garden

6 minutes walking

Weekly dance events in a vibrant atmosphere. Suitable for all ages; a great social experience for families and couples.

Getting around town

City Centre

Avalon6 min · 500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Portofino Hotel

FAQs

About Bellanca Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bellanca Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Bellanca Hotel from Descanso Beach?

The hotel is located 700 meters from Descanso Beach.

Which restaurants are located near Bellanca Hotel?

Nearby restaurants include Bluewater Avalon, Catalina Coffee & Cookie Co, Catalina Cantina, Avalon Grille, M Restaurant, Katie's Kitchen, El Galleon, and Antonio's Original Pizza, all within 300 meters.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Bellanca Hotel?

Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and free Wi-Fi.

Does Bellanca Hotel have any on-site dining options?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a lounge bar.

What are the popular areas within Bellanca Hotel for relaxation?

The rooftop deck is a popular area with cabanas and loungers offering spectacular ocean views.

Is Bellanca Hotel dog-friendly?

The hotel does not allow pets.

What entertainment options are available for guests at Bellanca Hotel?

Guests can enjoy access to local tours and activities, with staff available at the 24-hour front desk for assistance.

Which airport is closest to Bellanca Hotel?

The nearest airport is Long Beach Airport.