"The ocean view rooms gives you the very best breath taking views."
Gene W. from United States
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"We had a FANTASTIC room at the very top. It had two balconies that both overlooked the beach."
Raymond H from United States
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"I loved my little bungalow with its own little kitchen."
Jon R from United States
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"Cute older building with nice location just 4 doors from the mail street."
Kelly from United States
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"The place is very conveniently located walking distance from both the ferry and the Casino Point dive spot."
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Historic hotel with sea views in Avalon - Pets welcome
Historic Setting & Accommodations
Hermosa Hotel occupies a historic building in Avalon with an inner courtyard offering sea views. Rooms include private bathrooms with walk-in showers and free toiletries, plus kitchenettes and parquet floors. Guests have access to a public bath, sun loungers, and beach umbrellas.
On-Site Facilities
The hotel has a bar and lounge with wine and champagne, plus a shared lounge/TV area. Services include a concierge, tour desk, and luggage storage. Board games and puzzles are available for guest use.
Pet-Friendly & Family Features
Pets are welcome at Hermosa Hotel, with outdoor furniture provided for guest use. Family rooms are available, and the hotel offers non-smoking rooms throughout. CCTV and key card access are installed for security.
Local Activities
Descanso Beach is within a 10-minute walk, and scuba diving, snorkeling, and fishing are offered in the surrounding area. Hiking, cycling, and canoeing trails start from the hotel. A golf course is nearby, and happy hour is available at the hotel bar.
Convenience & Services
The hotel provides free WiFi, fax/photocopying, and a barber/beauty shop. Parking is available on-site, and luggage storage is offered for early arrivals. Tour desk assistance helps guests book local excursions.
Highlights
Location: Less than 1 km from Descanso Beach
Rooms: Private bathrooms, kitchenettes, and sea views
Amenities: Public bath, sun loungers, and board games
Pet Policy: Pets welcome with outdoor furniture
Activities: Scuba diving, snorkeling, hiking, cycling, and golf
Must-do experiences
Savor the best fish tacos at The Lobster Trap on Crescent Avenue.
Take a scenic hike at the Garden to Sky Trail for stunning views.
Visit the Catalina Island Museum for a glimpse into local history.
Discover the hidden Sea Lion Barking Trail near the Pebbly Beach.
Enjoy fresh produce at the Avalon Farmers Market every Friday.
Select your room type
Hermosa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Economy Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Queen Room
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18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Queen Room Kitchenette
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hermosa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Barber shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Leisure/ TV room
Public Bath
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Parquet floor
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Hermosa Hotel Location
131 Metropole Street, Avalon, 90704,
Explore Avalon
Explore Avalon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catalina Island Museum
8 minutes' walk
Showcasing Catalina's rich history, the museum features artifacts, local art, and rotating exhibits, contributing to its cultural significance.
Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden
25 minutes' walk
This serene garden honors William Wrigley Jr. with lush landscapes and rare plants, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Catalina Island Casino Ballroom
14 minutes' walk
An iconic venue for entertainment, the Casino hosts film screenings and dances, featuring stunning art deco architecture and ocean views.
Ruth Mayer Gallery
5 minutes' walk
This vibrant gallery showcases local art and photography, providing insight into the island's creative community through various exhibitions.
Snorkeling at Lovers Cove
25 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can snorkel in vibrant clear waters, encountering diverse marine life; rentals and guided tours are available nearby.
Avalon Nature Center
25 minutes' walk
Offering wellness and tranquility, the nature center features easy trails and scenic views, ideal for a relaxing hike amidst lush landscapes.
Catalina Coffee & Cookie Co
1 minute' walk
Cozy vibe with delicious coffee and homemade cookies; perfect for a quick treat. Gluten-free options are available.
Pete's Cafe
6 minutes' walk
A casual spot serving hearty American fare with a focus on local ingredients, known for its seafood and burgers.
Catalina Island Casino
14 minutes' walk
Home to dance nights and movie screenings, this historic venue offers a lively atmosphere with stunning ocean views and musical events.
Green Pleasure Pier
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy an evening stroll along the Pier with live music and casual bars, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and entertainment.
Getting around California
City Centre
Avalon 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Long Beach (LGB) 45 min · 18.5 mi
Los Angeles International (LAX) 56 min · 22.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hermosa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 434 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
59 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.1/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Bungalow kitchenettes
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Uncleanliness concerns
Guest reviews
based on 352 reviews
6.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Hermosa Hotel
Are pets allowed at Hermosa Hotel, and are there specific requirements?
25 November 2023
Dogs are permitted at Hermosa Hotel, provided they weigh under 35 pounds. A nightly dog fee of $25 applies, and dogs cannot be left alone in the rooms. Owners must bring pet supplies like carriers and water dishes.
Is there a facility for luggage storage after check-out?
12 December 2023
Yes, there is a secure luggage room available for guests to store their bags after check-out until they are ready to leave.
What are the check-in and check-out hours at this hotel?
8 January 2024
Check-in is available from 16:00 to 19:00, and check-out is required by 11:00. Guests may request early or late check-in or check-out as needed, but these requests cannot be guaranteed.
Are there any dining options at the hotel or nearby?
3 February 2024
The hotel does not have an on-site restaurant, but there are several dining options within a short walking distance.
Does the hotel offer any amenities for scuba divers?
15 February 2024
Yes, there are 24-hour dive lockers available for guests, as well as outdoor showers to rinse off gear after a day of diving.
What is the cancellation policy if plans change?
28 March 2024
If a reservation is cancelled more than one week before check-in, a $50 cancellation fee applies. Cancellations within the week of check-in may allow for the deposit to be held for future use up to a year.
Can guests expect air conditioning in their rooms?
10 April 2024
While not all rooms have air conditioning, most do, and some feature both ceiling fans and AC. It's advisable to confirm specific room features prior to booking.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
22 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is no parking facility available at Hermosa Hotel.
How close is the hotel to local attractions?
6 June 2024
The hotel is conveniently located just a 2-minute walk from the beach, a 1-minute walk from VONS grocery store, and an 8-minute walk from the Catalina Express drop-off point.
Are there any family-friendly accommodations or large units available?
19 July 2024
Yes, the hotel offers spacious family units that can accommodate larger groups, making it an ideal choice for family vacations.
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