Hotel Mac Rae

Hotel409 Crescent Avenue, PO Box 246, Avalon, CA, United StatesShow on map

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Fabulous

Guests rate it highest for service, location and cleanliness.

Check-in from 3:00 PMCheck-out by 11:00 AM. The front desk is staffed around the clock, so a late arrival is fine.
Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.9 out of 10, at 409 Crescent Avenue, PO Box 246.

Luxurious Accommodation with Spectacular Views

Water Sports and Karaoke Fun Hotel Mac Rae offers a range of exciting activities for guests to enjoy, including water sports facilities and karaoke nights. Whether you're looking to make a splash in the ocean or showcase your singing talents, there's something for everyone at our hotel.

Relaxation and Recreation Unwind on our sun terrace or challenge your friends to a game of mini-golf. With the option to explore the popular hiking trails nearby or dive into the crystal-clear waters, Hotel Mac Rae provides the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for your vacation.

Comfort and Convenience From air-conditioned rooms with modern amenities to a complimentary continental breakfast, we ensure that your stay is comfortable and hassle-free. With friendly staff available 24/7 at our front desk, your needs are always our top priority.

What this place offers

Fitness facilities
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
24-hour front desk
Family rooms
Hiking
Luggage storage
Fishing

Rooms

8.6

Fabulous

Rated 8.6 out of 10 by 542 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness8.3
Service10.0
Location9.9
Rooms7.8
Amenities7.8
Value8.3
Food & drink7.3

Guests mention

Great locationHelpful staff

DTC_12
July 2026
Not worth the money.
For $650 a night stay somewhere else. Room outdated. No safe in room. Walls are thin and you hear everything. Lamp light switch missing. Bathroom outlet didn’t work. Mismatched furniture. One small bar of soap. The only…
Roam43888233187
March 2026
Oceanfront Charmer
We loved the waterfront location of this hotel. Had a fabulous ocean view. We were there in the off-season, so the island had a very chill vibe.
The hotel is older, but it’s very charming. We knew we would be paying a…
EricUnited States
February 2026Couple
Lovely little hotel with some cool history. Perfect for a little stay in Avalon
Very good location and next to beach
Room was a bit small but for Catalina and the price this was pretty expected
MaiUnited States
February 2026Couple
Paid for the view and got just that but nothing else.
Location was top tier, paid for ocean view and it was unobstructed ocean view.
The bathroom did not have a vent which is terrible for a small room very close to the bathroom. Wifi was very weak. Breakfast was just random…
MildredUnited States
February 2026Couple
Cozy with a nostalgic touch
The view when you enter the building and boardwalk facing the ocean
The History behind the hotel is interesting and the rooms are spacious
thompsonUnited States
February 2026Couple
I would not recommend it for anyone with a handicap It is more of a motel 6 where lights on room cle
There was none for the price of the stay you would expect something better than what they had
My room position

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

409 Crescent Avenue, PO Box 246, Avalon, CA, United States

Guests rate the location 9.9 out of 10 — exceptional.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 3:00 PM

Check-out by 11:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Non-smoking rooms available

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

That the desk is staffed when you land, and that the room is held past cut-off.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Hotel Mac Rae

What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel Mac Rae?

Check-in is from 3:00 PM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Hotel Mac Rae allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Does Hotel Mac Rae have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

Can I check in late at Hotel Mac Rae?

The property lists a front desk staffed 24 hours, so a late arrival should be possible. Standard check-in is from 3:00 PM. Rooms are still released after a cut-off at some properties regardless of the desk hours, so tell us your arrival time and we'll have them hold it.

How do I book Hotel Mac Rae?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Hotel Mac Rae?

409 Crescent Avenue, PO Box 246, Avalon, CA.

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