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Hotel Mac Rae is located less than 1 km from Descanso Beach.
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HOTEL MAC RAE, Avalon
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Property overview
409 Crescent Avenue, Po Box 246, Avalon, 90704,
- Steps from the beach
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Rooms & Packages
Hotel Mac Rae is located on the beach in Avalon. The hotel offers express check-in and check-out and free WiFi. Each room has a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. Air-conditioned rooms include a shower, bathrobes, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a game console - nintendo wii and game console - ps3. Room options include Ocean View King rooms with Eastern King beds and a panoramic harbor view. Ocean View Queen rooms are on the 2nd floor with views of the ocean. Courtyard King rooms include Eastern King beds.
Dining at Mac Rae
Guests at Hotel Mac Rae can enjoy a continental breakfast. Complimentary continental breakfast is served in the open-air courtyard. Vouchers for coffee and danish are provided.
Leisure Activities
Guests at Hotel Mac Rae can enjoy activities in-and-around Avalon, like hiking, snorkelling and diving. Recreation amenities such as karaoke are available. Guests can use complimentary beach towels on the sand in front of the hotel.
Location and Access
Hotel Mac Rae is in the middle of the action and steps from the Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau. Landmarks nearby include Golf Gardens (0.3 km), Nature Center at Avalon Canyon (0.5 km), and Middle Beach (0.3 km). The nearest airport is Long Beach Airport.
Hotel Services
Hotel Mac Rae provides amenities like luggage storage. After check-out shower facilities are available. Linens, towels and toiletries are provided.
“For those prioritizing location and beach access, this hotel places you right in the heart of Avalon. I particularly like that it's steps from the beach and an easy walk from the ferry, eliminating taxi costs. While not extravagant, I think it offers clean, comfortable rooms and a friendly staff, making it a practical choice for enjoying the island.”
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
- Courtyard Double2 persons16 sq. feet1 Double bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Patio Double Twin2 persons20 sq. feet1 Single Bed or 1 Double BedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Courtyard King2 persons22 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
General
- No smoking on site
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Hiking
- Mini golf
- Fishing
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Mac Rae Location
409 Crescent Avenue, Po Box 246, Avalon, 90704,
Explore Avalon
Local Highlights
Catalina Island Museum
4 minutes' walk
Art and history of Catalina Island. Features an array of exhibits and guided tours for deeper insights.
Lovers Cove
10 minutes' walk
A scenic spot perfect for snorkeling. Home to vibrant marine life, making it great for relaxation and nature lovers.
Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden
5 minutes' drive
A tribute to William Wrigley Jr. Set amidst lush gardens, ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Nature Center at Avalon Canyon
9 minutes' walk
An educational hub about the island's natural history with interactive exhibits and beautiful trails nearby.
Snorkeling at Lovers Cove
10 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling tours available. Suitable for all skill levels, featuring rich underwater biodiversity.
Hiking the Garden-to-Sky Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hiking trail with breathtaking views. Perfect for both novice and experienced hikers looking for adventure.
Avalon Seafood
3 minutes' walk
Fresh seafood in a casual setting. Known for their fish tacos and outdoor seating with ocean views.
Marlin Club
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant ambiance with sports on TV. Famous for their burgers and a wide selection of drinks, including craft beers.
Catalina Island Casino Ballroom
9 minutes' walk
Host to live events and concerts. A historic venue offering weekly dance nights and community events.
Avalon Theater
4 minutes' walk
Showcases current films in a classic setting. Family-friendly options available with new releases every week.
Local transportation
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mac Rae guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Pros
Main street location
Close proximity
Friendly staff
Beach access
Cons
Thin walls
Continental breakfast
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FAQs
About Hotel Mac Rae
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Mac Rae?
Check-in at Hotel Mac Rae is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel Mac Rae?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms at Hotel Mac Rae.
Does Hotel Mac Rae offer a continental breakfast?
A complimentary continental breakfast is provided in the open-air courtyard at Hotel Mac Rae.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Hotel Mac Rae?
Rooms at Hotel Mac Rae include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom with free toiletries, and a seating area.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Hotel Mac Rae?
Guests at Hotel Mac Rae can enjoy activities such as fishing, snorkeling, diving, and mini golf.
Are there dining options near Hotel Mac Rae?
Nearby restaurants include Lloyd's of Avalon Confectionary, Antonio's Original Pizza, and Bluewater Avalon, all within 0.5 km.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Hotel Mac Rae?
Staff at Hotel Mac Rae speak English and Spanish.
What is the nearest airport to Hotel Mac Rae?
The nearest airport is Long Beach Airport.
Is there any outdoor space available at Hotel Mac Rae?
Hotel Mac Rae features a sun terrace and an open-air courtyard for guests to relax.
Are there family-friendly facilities at Hotel Mac Rae?
Hotel Mac Rae offers family rooms and activities suitable for all ages.
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