Avalon Holidays
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Your Avalon Holiday
Reserve a Avalon holiday package and focus on what counts — having some fun. This means no more stressful planning, just more time to experience the charms of this lively city, such as its laid-back lifestyle and spectacular views. If sightseeing is on the cards during your trip to Avalon, check out leading attractions like Catalina Island Golf Course, Descanso Beach and Catalina Casino. A couple of clicks is all it takes to build a customised Avalon holiday on Expedia.
Avalon Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | U.S dollars |
Population | 3,800 |
Max Temp Winter | 18ºC |
Max Temp Summer | 21ºC |
Top Sights | Descanso Beach, Hamilton Beach and Moonstone Beach |
Top hotels in Avalon
Hotel St. Lauren
231 Beacon Street Avalon CA
£201
9 Aug - 10 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,022 reviews)
"Overall ok, nothing fancy ."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
Catalina Canyon Inn
888 Country Club Dr Avalon CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£194
2 Sept - 3 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,348 reviews)
"The location has an Amazing setting!"
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2026
Catalina Island Inn
125 Metropole Avenue Avalon CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£169
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,009 reviews)
"The staff was absolutely amazing, I went for my daughters birthday and they were so nice to her. I had questions about what to do and where to go and the receptionist literally took the time to show me everything on the map and some of her recommendations. Vons was two blocks away for water and such ..."
Reviewed on 7 Aug 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Avalon attractions
Catalina Museum for Art & History
8.6/10 (808 reviews)
Discover Catalina's evolution from indigenous settlement to resort destination through 100,000+ artefacts. The modern museum offers harbour views while showcasing historical collections and rotating art exhibitions.
Catalina Island Golf Course
8.6/10 (770 reviews)
The oldest golf course west of the Mississippi winds through Avalon Canyon with views of the bay and Catalina Casino. Rent a cart to navigate the challenging narrow fairways while spotting local wildlife.
Catalina Casino
8.8/10 (1,305 reviews)
This iconic Art Deco landmark has never been a gambling venue despite its name, but serves as Avalon's cultural hub. Tour the grand ballroom and historic theatre to admire stunning murals and panoramic bay views.
Hamilton Beach
8.8/10 (564 reviews)
Hamilton Beach offers a tranquil coastal escape on Catalina Island with clear waters perfect for snorkelling. Bring water shoes to comfortably navigate the unique pebble shoreline while enjoying panoramic ocean views.
Photo by Dawn Madden
Moonstone Beach
8.8/10 (437 reviews)
This exclusive cove on Catalina Island is only accessible to Newport Harbour Yacht Club members and their guests. Arrive by boat to enjoy the pristine waters and secluded rocky shoreline of this private paradise.
Avalon Theater
8.6/10 (741 reviews)
This Art Deco masterpiece inside Catalina Casino was among the first theatres designed for "talkies" in 1929. Experience a film beneath its 50-foot domed ceiling adorned with Beckman murals and perfect acoustics.
Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden
9.0/10 (198 reviews)
This 130-foot memorial honours William Wrigley Jr. with local Catalina stone and colourful island tiles. Explore the surrounding 38-acre garden featuring rare endemic plant species found nowhere else on Earth.
Three Palms Avalon Arcade
8.6/10 (382 reviews)
This island arcade combines classic games with island-style bowling for all ages. Enjoy pizza and drinks at the bar while challenging friends to air hockey or skeeball after a day of Catalina exploration.
What to do in Avalon
Catalina Express: San Pedro to Avalon One-Way Ferry
£37
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
Newport Beach: Ferry Ticket to/from Catalina Island
£35
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Catalina Island: Yellow Semi-Submarine Cruise
£43
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Frequently asked questions
Why should I book my Avalon holiday with Expedia?
With excellent-value flights, accommodation and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes booking your Avalon adventure a piece of cake. What's more, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can save even more. Select from awesome stays, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and score incredible prices. Need to change plans? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many reservations. To find out more, head over to our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Avalon?
Enjoy sightseeing but don't like crowds? Plan your Avalon escape for October, November and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in March, April and May. To get an idea of the type of weather you can experience, the average temperature during the day in January, the coolest time of year in Avalon, is 13ºC. The warmest month here is September, when temperatures reach around 19ºC.
What is the top hotel for my holiday in Avalon?
Loews Hollywood Hotel is an ideal base for a memorable escape in Avalon, offering all the conveniences you need.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Avalon?
Combining your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you a nice amount too. An Avalon holiday makes it a cinch to organise your dream adventure. With more than 400 airlines around the world to choose from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a problem. On top of that, we have over 321,000 properties globally to choose from. Now that's what we call choice. No matter who you are, Expedia will help show you the world. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Avalon holiday?
Make sure your next holiday in Avalon is a memorable one by exploring its well-known attractions. Catalina Island Golf Course, Descanso Beach, Catalina Island Museum and Catalina Casino are among the things to put on your itinerary while you're in this city.
Do I need a visa for my Avalon holiday?
Visa requirements for Avalon vary based on your nationality and reason for your visit. We recommend checking official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation you might need. Enquire about your visa requirements well in advance to ensure a smooth travel experience. Finally, make sure your passport has at least six months validity from your planned return date.
What should I wear on my Avalon holiday?
Though everyone's personal style differs, it can help to have some guidelines for what to bring on your holiday in Avalon. Consider looking up style blogs before leaving for inspiration on fashion trends or dress codes.
What does an Expedia Avalon holiday include?
Expedia has all you need to lock in your Avalon getaway, but how you structure your package is entirely up to you. Select from a combination of flights, hire cars and hotels. Searching for some activities or tours to keep you on the go? Once you've made your booking, you can add them on too. No matter your budget or style, there's a holiday package to meet your needs. Explore a wide range of property types and select one that fits your group size and travel needs. The most popular holiday rentals here are condos and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you can easily tailor your Avalon escape just the way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Avalon holidays?
Your bank balance shouldn't stop you from going on holiday, so Expedia has devised a solution to help. Now that we've partnered with online lender Klarna, it's easier than ever to book a terrific getaway without hurting your hip pocket. Klarna offers flexible payment options during the checkout process that take the stress out of budgeting for your trip. Check out these flexible payment options:
- Pay monthly holidays: If paying bite-sized amounts each month works for you, Klarna can help. Paying in several transactions will make your holiday dreams come true.
- No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your trip makes hitting that "book now" button easier, go for a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so that you can Book Now, Pay Later!
Can I choose my airline with an Avalon Expedia holiday?
Yes — that's one of the best things about an Expedia package. You get to choose. We have access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world, so you have options galore when putting together your Avalon trip.
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