Aurora Hotel in Avalon, California

The rooftop deck at Aurora Hotel looks out over the Pacific Ocean and Avalon. Step-out balconies are available in most rooms, and the sun terrace includes outdoor furniture. The rooftop deck is a dedicated relaxation space, with ocean and city views.

Aurora Hotel's air-conditioned rooms include flat-screen cable TVs, spa-quality bathrobes, refrigerators, and microwaves. Some rooms overlook the Pacific Ocean, and most rooms have step-out balconies. Beds use Tempur-Pedic mattresses, and some rooms include jetted tubs.

Guests receive a complimentary continental breakfast with baked goods and coffee each morning. The hotel hosts a wine and cheese reception every Friday evening, and a mimosa bar is available on weekends. The cosmopolitan lobby provides a gathering place before heading out to Avalon's restaurants.

Catalina Casino is an 8-minute walk from the hotel, and Descanso Beach is a short walk away. The Catalina Express dock is 10 minutes' walk, with scheduled helicopter transportation available to and from the island. Cycling, diving, fishing, golf, hiking, snorkelling, pub crawls, and walking tours are among the nearby activities, with on-site concierge assistance for arrangements.

The concierge team helps guests arrange island activities, including cycling, fishing, and snorkelling. Luxury packages add couples massages and boat transportation to the stay. Luggage storage and daily housekeeping are provided, and shuttle service is available for guest transportation.

Rooftop Deck: Ocean and city views from a dedicated relaxation space

Rooms: Tempur-Pedic mattresses and jetted tubs

Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast with baked goods

Social: Friday wine and cheese reception and weekend mimosa bar

Transport: Scheduled helicopter transportation to and from Catalina Island

Location: 8-minute walk to Catalina Casino, short walk to Descanso Beach