Hotel, Restaurant & Transportation Capacities

2025 Capacities (as of March 1, 2025)

Accommodations

Hotels

Name # 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 75 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

Name/Type Passenger Max
Catalina Express  
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  
Newport Flyer 172
Catalina Flyer 600
   
Catalina Classic Cruises (charter)  
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  
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
Sunset Bar & Grill  
Three Palms Arcade 99
Virgie's Snack Bar  
Vons 0