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Hotel Mac Rae

2.5 star property
Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, near Catalina Island Golf Course

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Ocean View Queen | Bathroom
Lobby
Terrace/patio
View from property
Miscellaneous
Hotel Mac Rae, steps from Catalina Island Golf Course, is a convenient base for island exploration. Guests enjoy continental breakfast before heading out and WiFi in public areas upon return. The express check-in and attentive staff ensure a seamless, comfortable stay.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Ocean View King | View from property

Ocean View King

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 28 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Ocean View Queen | Bathroom

Ocean View Queen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 18 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Courtyard King | Free WiFi

Courtyard King

7.0 out of 10
Good
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Courtyard Queen | Free WiFi

Courtyard Queen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Courtyard Double | Free WiFi

Courtyard Double

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Patio Double Double | Free WiFi

Patio Double Double

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Patio Double Twin | Free WiFi

Patio Double Twin

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate sitting area
Wardrobe or closet
Desk
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
409 Crescent Avenue, PO Box 246, Avalon, CA, 90704

What's nearby

  • Catalina Island Visitor Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Catalina Island Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Avalon Port - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Catalina Casino - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Catalina Island Golf Course - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Descanso Beach Club - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Pancake Cottage - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Luau Larry's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Catalina Island Brew House - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bluewater Avalon - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Mac Rae

Hotel near Catalina Island Golf Course
Hotel Mac Rae provides free continental breakfast and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Luggage storage, smoke-free premises, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Mac Rae have amenities such as free WiFi.

Similar properties

Exterior

Catalina Island Inn

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, 1,005 reviews
Catalina Island Inn

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Mac Rae pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Mac Rae?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Mac Rae?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Hotel Mac Rae located?

Situated in Avalon, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Avalon Pier and Catalina Island Golf Course. Catalina Island Visitor Center and Three Palms Avalon Arcade are just steps away.

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Hotel Mac Rae Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 475 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 314 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 127 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1002 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marinarde

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay. The staff is friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is comfortable, very clean, centrally located and the reception staff went above and beyond.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed my stay except for a bit of noise at night from the bar downstairs. Perfect location, very clean room, and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Staff & service
Our overall visit to Catalina was great, my grandson gave everything a 5 star
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent location, staff was very nice, rooms were small but clean. Will definitely book again in the future!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved how close to the water & front street it was. loved how we could leave the windows open at night & hear the waves......beautiful views from all 3 windows!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirk

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, staff very friendly. Very comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It is simple, the mural is adorable in the room, comfortable & clean...
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was nice close to everything in town. We loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yadira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel in the middle of town. Easy accessible to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Lizbet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is fantastic. Staff are very kind and helpful. Beds are ok.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Amenities
We loved the location and staff. We really wanted a small microwave in our room! If you don’t have a microwave in each room, then please provide one in the area where you have breakfast every day.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Erika

It is a cute family hotel, but it needs to be a bit modernized! Overall service was good!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Zachary

Cool beach front property. Nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean hotel. Great location. Love how they have a shower for you to use after check out in case u want to have s beach day on your last day.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location but the bathroom was a bit too small and they forgot some of the toiletries our first night.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice ambience. Would not recommend if walking up stairs is an issue. Close seafront and shops. View from room was courtyard and very pretty. Some rooms do have sea view. Would stay again.
View from window.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sridhar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the stay in Hotel Mac Rae and the beautiful Catalina island surroundings, very near to Avalon Catalina Express.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

jing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We love the place. It’s very cozy and clean and in a excellent location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are clean and have everything needed. Love the patio Thanks to Daniel for making our stay PERFECT!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tiffany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything/Friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Betsy

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Eve

Liked: Cleanliness
This hotel is well maintained but in need of updates. The rooms are clean and comfortable. The location is amazing. We were aware that it was the oldest hotel in the area but minor touch ups would go a long way.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025