"Beautiful rooftop lounge area to just sit and enjoy the view"
jordanguerra2141 from United States
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"Our ocean view room and patio made the trip!"
AJ_Travel365 from United States
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"They also had the convince of leaving your luggage early or having it send to the luggage hold place for free before leaving."
Valdez from United States
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"Wonderful property, beautifully renovated rooms, great roof deck and nice amenities, like bikes and beach gear!"
Jeremy from United States
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"The location was right on the water."
Rosemary from United States
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Boutique beach hotel with rooftop harbor views in Avalon
Rooms & Accommodations
Bellanca Hotel has 24 rooms, each including air conditioning and a minibar. Some rooms offer jetted tubs and elegant bathroom amenities. Guests receive vintage keys at check-in, and selected rooms have accessibility features.
Dining
The on-site Italian cuisine restaurant offers meals for guests. The bar serves drinks and cocktails. A terrace is available for outdoor seating.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Descanso Beach is 700 meters away, an 8-minute walk from the hotel. Raindance Art is nearby, and scuba diving is available in the area. Avalon Harbor and local dining options are within walking distance.
Services & Amenities
Complimentary bicycles are available for guest use. Beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels are also provided at no charge. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi, and a pet-friendly policy.
Entertainment & Leisure
The rooftop lounge area provides panoramic views of Avalon Harbor. Common areas are decorated with contemporary and classic designs. Guests can relax on the rooftop deck.
Highlights
Location: 700 meters from Descanso Beach
Rooms: 24 rooms with jetted tubs and vintage keys
Dining: On-site Italian cuisine restaurant
Services: Complimentary bicycles and beach gear
Entertainment: Rooftop deck with panoramic harbor views
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodation
Must-do experiences
Take a stroll along Avalon's scenic waterfront path at sunset.
Savor freshly caught fish tacos at the iconic The Crab Trap.
Visit the Catalina Island Museum for a taste of local history.
Discover the hidden beauty of Descano Beach, perfect for picnics.
Join a guided tour to explore Avalon's charming historic sites.
Select your room type
Bellanca Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Courtyard Queen
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Courtyard King
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
Bellanca Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Bellanca Hotel Location
111 Crescent Avenue, Avalon,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Nature Center at Avalon Canyon
3000 ft
Beach
Descanso Bay
2400 ft
Landmark
Lovers Cove
3000 ft
Garden
Wrigley Botanical Garden
1.5 mi
Landmark
Hamilton Beach
1.0 mi
Landmark
Bird Park
4700 ft
Landmark
Santa Catalina Island Interpretive Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Nature Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Catalina Island Conservancy Nature Center
1.3 mi
Landmark
Renton Mine
1.7 mi
Nearby
Garden
Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden
1300 ft
Museum
Catalina Island Museum
900 ft
Gallery
RainDance Art
200 ft
111 Sumner Avenue
Ruth Mayer Gallery
500 ft
Island
The Trailhead
1400 ft
Event hall
Catalina Island Casino Ballroom
1700 ft
Green Pleasure Pier
900 ft
Crescent Ave
Wrigley Stage Avalon Bay Vista
600 ft
Library
County of Los Angeles Public Library
500 ft
Golf Course
Golf Gardens
1200 ft
220 Metropole Ave #3
Catalina Room Escape
700 ft
303 Crescent Ave
Catalina Art Gallery
400 ft
Beach
Step Beach
600 ft
Casino Point
1600 ft
Beach
Middle Beach
700 ft
Chimes Tower Rd
Catalina Chimes Tower
1100 ft
211 Catalina Ave
Catalina Segways
1000 ft
107 Pebbly Beach Rd
Snorkling Catalina
1400 ft
107 Pebbly Beach Rd
Knabe Park
1400 ft
Wrigley Rd
Buena Vista Point Scenic Overlook
2000 ft
Restaurants
Coney Island West
200 ft
205 Crescent Avenue
Antonio's Original Pizza
700 ft
114 Sumner Ave
Lloyd's of Avalon Confectionary
600 ft
315 Crescent Ave. Avalon
Eric's on the Pier
900 ft
2 Green Pier
Scoops Catalina Island
1000 ft
505 Crescent Avenue
Marlin Club
1000 ft
108 Catalina Avenue Cross Streets: Near the Intersection of Catalina Ave and Crescent Ave/Green Pier
Pic Nic Fry
1300 ft
104 Clarissa Ave.
Ellie's Island Deli
1700 ft
302 Pebbly Beach Ste F
Explore Avalon
Explore Avalon
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catalina Island Museum
3 minutes' walk
Catalina Island Museum showcases the island's cultural heritage and art, featuring rotating exhibits and family-friendly activities.
RainDance Art
5 minutes' walk
RainDance Art features local artists and offers art classes, creating an engaging experience for art enthusiasts of all ages.
Lovers Cove
11 minutes' walk
Lovers Cove is known for pristine waters, excellent snorkeling, and beautiful views, making it a perfect spot for relaxation.
Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden
5 minutes' drive
Wrigley Memorial honors the island's history and features diverse flora in stunning gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Snorkeling at Descanso Bay
9 minutes' walk
Snorkeling at Descanso Bay offers clear waters teeming with marine life. Rentals and guided tours are available nearby.
Hiking at The Trailhead
5 minutes' walk
Hiking at The Trailhead features scenic trails for various skill levels, perfect for both casual walkers and serious hikers.
Relaxation at Spa Catalina
8 minutes' walk
Spa Catalina provides massages and wellness treatments, ensuring guests find the ideal relaxation after a day of activities.
Coney Island West
1 minute' walk
Coney Island West offers classic American fare, particularly hot dogs and burgers, in a casual beachside atmosphere.
Antonio's Original Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Antonio's Original Pizza features delicious, freshly-made pizzas and Italian dishes, perfect for families and casual dining.
Eric's on the Pier
4 minutes' walk
Eric's on the Pier serves fresh seafood with stunning ocean views, offering a relaxed atmosphere and vibrant local flavors.
Catalina Island Casino
12 minutes' walk
Catalina Island Casino features live music events and classic films, providing a lively atmosphere for entertainment seekers.
The Avalon Theatre
5 minutes' walk
The Avalon Theatre hosts film screenings and special events, making it a cultural hub for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around California
City Centre
Avalon 6 min · 1700 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 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.
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Portofino Hotel
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bellanca Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Rooftop views
Central location
Helpful staff
Room amenities
Cons
Noise levels
Room sizes
Guest reviews
based on 269 reviews
8.2/10
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