Glenmore Plaza Hotel Avalon * Family-run, Steps to Beach ✓ Check Rates

Name: Glenmore Plaza Hotel, Avalon
Address: 118 Sumner Avenue, Avalon, California
Price range: US$268+
Rating: 7.6

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About the Hotel

118 Sumner Avenue, Avalon

Close to Middle Beach

Very good

7.6

8.4

/10

3.8

4.2

3-star coastal retreat steps from the beach

Location

Glenmore Plaza Hotel is positioned on Sumner Avenue, just a short walk from the beachfront in Avalon. This hotel is situated conveniently close to local restaurants, shops, and tour operators, making exploration effortless. Guests can enjoy easy access to Catalina Express and Catalina Flyer for transportation to and from the mainland.

Rooms

The Glenmore Plaza Hotel offers a variety of rooms and suites, including the premier Clark Gable Suite with a cupola bedroom and 360-degree views. Each suite has been recently remodeled, featuring pillow-top mattresses, adjustable lighting, and large flat-screen TVs. The hotel also provides a selection of King and Queen beds, along with spacious living areas for added comfort.

Amenities

Amenities at Glenmore Plaza Hotel include air conditioning in all rooms and suites, along with large flat-screen televisions. The hotel offers several vacation packages that include transportation options, such as high-speed ferries and helicopter rides from various ports. Additional comforts include a fully equipped dining area in select suites, allowing for an enjoyable in-room dining experience.

Dining

On-site dining options at the Glenmore Plaza Hotel include a charming breakfast cafe featuring a menu that highlights fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast in a relaxed atmosphere before embarking on island adventures. The hotel's proximity to local dining ensures a variety of culinary experiences are within easy reach.

Entertainment

Entertainment options abound in Avalon, with easy access to local shops, restaurants, and tour operators from the hotel's central location. Outdoor activities like hiking, boating, and snorkeling are readily available for guests looking to explore the natural beauty of Catalina Island. The hotel's staff can assist with arrangements for excursions around the island.

Highlights

Location: steps from the beach

Rooms: Clark Gable Suite with panoramic views

Amenities: vacation packages with ferry transportation

Dining: breakfast cafe with fresh local ingredients

Entertainment: outdoor activities and local excursions

Must-do experiences

Take a sunrise hike to the top of Mt. Ada for stunning views.
Savor a buffalo burger at The Lobster Trap for a local favorite.
Visit the Catalina Island Museum for rich island history.
Discover the hidden Garden to Sky trail for scenic beauty.
Don't miss the weekly Avalon Farmers Market for fresh local produce.

Select your room type

Glenmore Plaza Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe King Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Glenmore Plaza Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Glenmore Plaza Hotel Location

118 Sumner Avenue, Avalon

Explore Avalon

Local Activities and Attractions

Wrigley Memorial and Botanical Garden

3 minutes' walk

A serene garden showcasing various plant species, with the stunning Wrigley Memorial offering panoramic views of Avalon.

Catalina Island Museum

4 minutes' walk

An engaging museum highlighting Catalina's history and culture, featuring art exhibits and local artifacts.

Lovers Cove

10 minutes' walk

A picturesque cove ideal for snorkeling and swimming, known for its clear waters and abundant marine life.

Nature Center at Avalon Canyon

9 minutes' walk

An interactive center that provides insights into local ecology, with walking trails and educational exhibits.

Snorkeling at Lovers Cove

10 minutes' walk

An opportunity for thrill-seekers to snorkel in vibrant waters, rentals available nearby for easy access.

Hiking at The Trailhead

3 minutes' walk

A relaxing hiking trail offering beautiful views and natural scenery, suitable for all skill levels.

Eric's on the Pier

2 minutes' walk

Casual waterfront dining featuring fresh seafood and burgers, with a relaxed atmosphere and ocean views.

Antonio's Original Pizza

1 minute' walk

A local favorite offering delicious pizza and Italian fare, perfect for casual dining and family meals.

Marlin Club

2 minutes' walk

A lively bar with a welcoming vibe, offering live music and themed nights for socializing and enjoyment.

Catalina Island Casino Ballroom

9 minutes' walk

A historic venue hosting various events, including film screenings and dance nights, with a classic Art Deco style.

Getting around

City Centre
Avalon 5 min · 1400 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 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Glenmore Plaza Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 173 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

76 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.2/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.2/10

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About Glenmore Plaza Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Glenmore Plaza Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What are the nearby attractions of Glenmore Plaza Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Avalon Pier (0.5 km), Wrigley Memorial and Botanic Garden (1 km), and the Catalina Island Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau (0.5 km).

What room amenities can guests expect at Glenmore Plaza Hotel?

Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.

What dining options are available near Glenmore Plaza Hotel?

Restaurants within 0.5 km include Avalon Grille, Luau Larry's, and Antonio's Original Pizza.

What leisure activities are offered at Glenmore Plaza Hotel?

Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, snorkeling, cycling, golfing, and beach access.

Does Glenmore Plaza Hotel provide Wi-Fi access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

What services does Glenmore Plaza Hotel offer?

The hotel provides luggage storage and offers spa services including massages and beauty treatments.

How accessible is Glenmore Plaza Hotel from the airport?

The hotel is located approximately 8 km from the nearest airport, with transport options available.

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