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Property overview

111 Crescent Avenue, Avalon, California, United States
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Close to the beach
Great
8.3
8.6
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Rooms amenities

Bellanca Hotel provides air-conditioned rooms equipped with complimentary WiFi and free bottled water. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a private bathroom. The unit offers 1 bed. The unit offers 1 bed.

Onsite Dining

Bellanca Hotel features a restaurant and a bar. Enjoy tasty Italian cuisine in a large dining room with traditional Italian decor. The Portofino Hotel has an Italian restaurant with outdoor seating.

Leisure and Entertainment

The rooftop deck is a relaxing space with cabanas and loungers, and offers views 12 hours a day. Guests can chill out to the groovy vibes of SB Savoy. This property has safety features including a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.

Location and Access

Bellanca Hotel is located near Catalina Art Gallery (0.3 km), Catalina Island Museum (0.3 km), and the County of Los Angeles Public Library (0.3 km). Other landmarks include Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden (0.5 km) and Casino Point (0.5 km). Long Beach Airport is the nearest airport. Guests can get information at the 24-hour front desk.

Hotel Services

Bellanca Hotel can accommodate group room blocks and small gatherings. Staff are available to provide information at the 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The lobby is a bright space with a long green marble front desk, and large windows overlooking the street and the ocean.

“The hotel stands at a busy junction, yet its newly redone rooms provide quiet comfort. While some may find the price high relative to certain worn features, the inclusion of beach equipment and bikes adds undeniable value. Dining at the Naughty Fox is a highlight, enhanced by the staff's local knowledge.”
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Choose your preferred room

The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Courtyard King
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Heating
Courtyard Queen
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Courtyard view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Bellanca Hotel, culinary delight awaits with onsite dining at Naughty Fox, offering a fresh take on American cuisine in a modern setting. Guests can relish the vibrant atmosphere and experience dishes crafted with flair, complemented by the inviting surroundings for a perfect mealtime escape.

Naughty Fox

American
Ambiance
Modern and inviting decor, perfect for casual gatherings and intimate meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in signature jalapeño corn bread paired with a selection of two sides, showcasing a creative twist on classic American flavors.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Bellanca Hotel Location

111 Crescent Avenue, Avalon, California, United States
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111 Crescent Avenue, Avalon, California, United States
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
Avalon Adventures
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Catalina Island Museum
3 minutes' walk
Catalina Island Museum showcases the island's rich history through exhibits and artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Lovers Cove
11 minutes' walk
Lovers Cove offers unparalleled snorkeling opportunities amidst vibrant marine life, ideal for underwater adventurers.
Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden
5 minutes' walk
The Wrigley Memorial honors William Wrigley Jr. and features stunning gardens showcasing Catalina's native flora and serene paths.
Descanso Bay
9 minutes' walk
Descanso Bay is ideal for swimming and picnicking, featuring sandy beaches and beautiful coastal views for a relaxing day out.
Snorkeling and Kayaking
1 minute drive
Snorkeling and kayaking services are available at nearby beaches, excellent for thrill-seekers wanting to explore underwater.
Coastal Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Coastal hiking trails offer scenic views and a chance to connect with nature, perfect for relaxation or a leisurely stroll.
Coney Island West
1 minute' walk
Coney Island West offers delicious hot dogs and snacks in a casual, vibrant atmosphere, ideal for a quick bite.
Eric's on the Pier
4 minutes' walk
Eric's on the Pier features fresh seafood and local favorites with stunning ocean views; reservations recommended for dinner.
RainDance Art
5 minutes' walk
RainDance Art hosts local art events and workshops, offering a creative vibe that appeals to art lovers and families alike.
Lloyd's of Avalon Confectionary
3 minutes' walk
Lloyd's of Avalon features delicious confections and treats, perfect for families looking for a sweet evening treat.
Local transportation
City Centre
Avalon6 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 ratings and reviews

Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 422 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Harbor location
Walking distance
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Free amenities
Cons
Road noise
Room issues
Guest reviews
based on 298 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Bellanca Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Bellanca Hotel?
Check-in begins at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Bellanca Hotel from Descanso Beach?
The hotel is located 700 meters from Descanso Beach.
What dining options are available at Bellanca Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving American cuisine and a lounge bar.
Is there any recreational space at Bellanca Hotel?
Guests can enjoy the rooftop deck, which offers cabanas and ocean views.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Bellanca Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a fridge, free Wi-Fi, and flat-screen TVs.
What nearby restaurants can guests visit from Bellanca Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Bluewater Avalon, Catalina Coffee & Cookie Co, Catalina Cantina, and Avalon Grille, all within 0.5 km.
Does Bellanca Hotel have a bar area?
Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar as part of its offerings.
Are there accessibility features available at Bellanca Hotel?
The hotel provides accessibility features in selected rooms.
What is the nearest airport to Bellanca Hotel?
The nearest airport is Long Beach Airport.
What languages do staff speak at Bellanca Hotel?
The staff speaks English.
Is Wi-Fi available at Bellanca Hotel?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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