Love Catalina Island Tourism Authority

2025 Hotel, Restaurant & Transportation Capacity Overview

2025 Capacities (as of March 1, 2025)

Accommodations

Hotels

| Property | # Rooms | Capacity | |---|---:|---:| | Aurora Hotel | 19 | 38 | | The Avalon Hotel | 15 | 35 | | Banning House Lodge | 12 | 24 | | Bellanca Hotel (formerly Portofino) | 40 | 82 | | Buena Vista Hotel | 10 | 23 | | Casa Mariquita | 22 | 60 | | Catalina Canyon Inn (formerly Holiday Inn) | 75 | 250 | | Catalina Courtyard Suites | 12 | 40 | | Catalina Island Inn | 41 | 85 | | Catalina Lodge | 15 | 39 | | The Edgewater | 8 | 16 | | El Terrado Terrace | 18 | 44 | | Glenmore Plaza Hotel | 44 | 100 | | Hermosa Hotel | 42 | 100 | | Hotel Atwater | 96 | 220 | | Hotel Mac Rae | 24 | 54 | | Hotel Metropole | 52 | 154 | | Hotel St Lauren | 42 | 114 | | Hotel Vista Del Mar | 14 | 46 | | La Paloma Las Flores | 19 | 55 | | Mt Ada | 6 | 12 | | Seacrest Inn | 10 | 20 | | Seaport Village Inn | 40 | 100 | | Snug Harbor Inn | 6 | 12 | | Zane Grey Pueblo Hotel | 17 | 24 | | Total | 733 | 1747 |

Excludes properties closed for renovations.

Short Term Rentals

| Location | # of Units | Capacity | |---|---:|---:| | Avalon Hills | 38 | 152 | | Avalon Flats | 176 | 1056 | | Hamilton Cove | 152 | 608 | | Two Harbors | 2 | 14 | | White's Landing | 53 (tents/cabins) | 108 | | Inactive Units | 25 | |

Transportation (to/from Mainland)

Passenger Ferries

Catalina Express

| Name/Type | Passenger Max | |---|---:| | Catalina Jet | 449 | | Jet Cat | 381 | | Avalon Express | 149 | | Super Express | 149 | | Starship Express | 300 | | Cat Express | 300 | | Islander | 149 | | Catalina Express | 149 | | Total | 2026 |

Catalina Flyer

| Name/Type | Passenger Max | |---|---:| | Newport Flyer | 172 | | Catalina Flyer | 600 |

Catalina Classic Cruises (charter)

| Name/Type | Passenger Max | |---|---:| | Catalina Duchess | 279 | | Catalina Duke | 265 | | Island Explorer III | 225 | | Sentinel | 150 | | Two Harbors | 150 | | Catalina King (no tendering) | 600 |

Helicopters

| Name/Type | Passenger Max | |---|---:| | Maverick Helicopters | | | EC130 | 7 | | EC130 | 7 | | EC130 | 7 | | EC130 | 6 | | Sikorsky | 9 | | Sikorsky | 7 | | Sikorsky | 7 | | Total | 50 |

Can do 100 ppl per hour from LA/OC. Additional aircraft in fleet elswhere.

Transportation (on island)

Taxis & Vans

Catalina Taxi & Tours

| Vehicle | Capacity | |---|---:| | Van 1 | 7 | | Van 2 | 7 | | Van 3 | 7 | | Van 4 | 7 | | Van 5 | 7 | | Van 6 | 7 | | Van 7 | 7 | | Van 8 | 7 | | Van 9 | 7 | | Van 10 | 7 | | 4 Runner 1 | 4 | | 4 Runner 2 | 4 | | Jeep 1 | 3 | | Jeep 2 | 3 | | Jeep 3 | 4 | | Sequoia | 7 | | Total | 95 |

COAST

| Vehicle | Capacity | |---|---:| | Van 1 (Acc) | 10 | | Van 2 | 12 | | Cart 1 | 5 | | Cart 2 | 5 | | Cart 3 | 5 | | Cart 4 | 5 | | Total | 42 |

Restaurants

| Business | Capacity | |---|---:| | Airport in the Sky Restaurant | 40 inside/300 outside | | Avalon Seafood Market | 35 | | Avalon Grille | 150 | | Bistro at the Atwater | 30 | | Bluewater Avalon | 200 | | Buffalo Nickel | 250 | | Cafe Metropole | 50 seat/80 stand | | Catalina Charlie's (Cantina) | 80 seat/150 stand | | Catalina Coffee & Cookie Company | 12 | | Catalina Island Brew House | 49 | | Chi Chi Club | 359 | | Chill at Descanso | | | Coyote Joe's | | | Coney Island West | 60 | | Descanso Beach Club | 500 | | El Galleon | 134 | | Eric's on the Pier | 20 | | Elli's Deli | 0 | | Kate's Kitchen | 0 | | Locker Room | 85 | | Luau Larry's | 70 | | M Restaurant | 150 | | Mertopole Marketplace | 0 | | Maggie's Blue Rose | 99 | | Marlin Club | 60 | | Mi Casita Mexican Restaurant | | | Naughty Fox | 45 | | NDMK Fish House | 50 | | Original Antonio's Deli | | | Original Jack's Country Kitchen | | | Pancake Cottage | 149 seat /200 stand | | The Sand Trap | | | Topless Tacos | | | Topside by NDMK | 150 | | Scoops | 0 | | The Lobster Trap | | | Pete's Cafe | 60 | | Sailor's Delight Ice Cream | 0 | | Steve's Steakhouse | 175 | | Sunset Bar & Grill | | | Three Palms Arcade | 99 | | Virgie's Snack Bar | | | Vons | 0 |

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