Bellanca Hotel

Property class: 3

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A terrace with wicker chairs and tables, overlooking a marina with boats and palm trees during sunset.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a small seating area, and a view of the outdoors through a sliding door.
A bar area with shelves of bottles and glasses, a counter, and a seating area with chairs.
A coastal town with a marina, boats, and residential buildings.
A modern hotel with a white facade, large windows, and a central entrance.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $167
$149 nightly
$167 total
Total with taxes and fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11

Explore the area

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111 Crescent Ave, Avalon, CA, 90704
  • Place, Catalina Museum for Art & History
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Catalina Island Visitor Center
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Descanso Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina)
    ‪20 min drive‬

Room options

Courtyard Queen

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Courtyard King

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(90 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabana King

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabana King Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Avalon

When you stay at Bellanca Hotel in Avalon, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 5-minute walk of Catalina Museum for Art & History and Catalina Island Visitor Center. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Avalon Theater and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Catalina Casino.

What's nearby

  • Catalina Museum for Art & History - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Catalina Island Visitor Center - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Catalina Casino - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Descanso Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Avalon Port - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Avalon, CA (AVX-Catalina) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Descanso Beach Club - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Pancake Cottage - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bluewater Avalon - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Catalina Coffee & Cookie Co. - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Scoops - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Bellanca Hotel

Bellanca Hotel offers 40 air-conditioned accommodations with irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Avalon hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Make yourself at home in one of the 40 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as free tea bags/instant coffee and irons/ironing boards.
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access.
At Bellanca Hotel, enjoy a satisfying meal at the restaurant. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Bellanca Hotel has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar in shower
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Portofino Hotel Avalon
Portofino Avalon
Portofino Hotel
Bellanca Hotel Hotel
Bellanca Hotel Avalon
Bellanca Hotel Hotel Avalon

Bellanca Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 626 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 212 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 103 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1003 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff lots of cool amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and very comfortable. Especially liked the counter space outside the bathroom area. Having the Naughty Fox cafe and bar attached was very convenient. Yes I would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We Loved the location, roof top terrace for early am coffee and the restaurant/bar attached was yummy too! Rooms were clean and comfortable, we plan to return for sure!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean close to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a gorgeous spot, with excellent views! Everything was very walkable, and we had fun cruising around on the complementary beach cruisers (bikes) provided by the hotel. The restaurant was delish! Loved the Ahi Nachos and drinks. Very comfortable, would definitely stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an amazing location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was close by, walking was a breeze.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Very nice location right on the main road. It was clean and the air conditioning worked really well.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the only place I stay when I go to Catalina Island. I recently booked a stay for my parents for their anniversary and they had no issues checking in. The staff are very helpful and polite and it’s located in one of the most convenient spots on the island. 11/10 would recommend
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and Staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great proximity to everything in Avalon. Other guests were a bit loud--property room was not well insulated from outside noise.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! We arrived early and they allowed us to leave our bags behind. We also enjoyed use of the complimentary bikes to enjoy Lover's Cove! Staff were all very friendly and we enjoyed a great lunch at The Naught Fox downstairs
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was just perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was fantastic. Great location with beautiful views. The staff was very kind and helpful. The room was clean and well kept. Bed was very comfy and air condition worked well. I would stay here again when we go back to Catalina.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay tuned here every time were in Avalon
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great. The bar is wonderful. Free bikes and chairs!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

This is a great place to stay and explore the island! Staff are great, air conditioning kept us cool, a great spot to be able to walk around an enjoy Avalon.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel's location is great, it's very clean, the staff is polite and does their job quickly, the part of the hotel that I found great was its silence, and the rooms were very clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was top tier. Very walkable to all of the prime spots that you would want to see in Avalon. The bar/restaurant that is in the hotel is also a nice amenity that you can enjoy, facing the beach side.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very cool very clean and the bar was well set up. Food was amazing. Staff was very nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
It was a nice hotel but too expensive for what it offer.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location! Overlooking views
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located near transportation, dining, and shopping
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our 2 days at bellanca was great. Love the outside balcony area, and the complimentary beach cruisers was nice to get around. Clean room, great AC.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly and helpful staff, and good food and drinks at their restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026