The hidden secret of Catalina Island is that it is incredible all year round. Even though many people believe that the best time to visit Catalina Island is during the summer months, since the winter months tend to attract fewer tourists, there are plenty of great winter deals to take advantage of.
Keep reading to find out more about the Best of Winter Package 2023.
Best of Winter Package 2023
On Catalina Island, each winter season, visitors can take advantage of the various boat and hotel packages. These Best of Winter Packages include:
- Round-trip transportation on the Catalina Express from Long Beach, San Pedro, or Dana Point
- Overnight accommodations at participating Catalina Island hotels
Availability
You must travel to Catalina Sunday – Thursday and return Monday – Friday. Offer based on availability. The Best of Winter promotion runs from November 6, 2022 – March 17, 2023.
Rates exclude taxes and fees.
**Please note: Banning House will be unavailable from January to March 2023
Hotel Atwater’s Best of Winter Package
Hotel Atwater stays true to the Wrigley family legacy with vases filled with carnations and sparkling wine, tributes to Helen Atwater Wrigley’s love of flowers, and a glass of bubbly she enjoyed every evening before bed.
Pricing
Rates from $139 per person per night.
What’s Included
The following resort-style amenities for a requisite destination fee of $40 per room per night, plus tax*.
- Two splits of sparkling wine on arrival day
- $20 per room/per night breakfast credit for Bistro at the Atwater
- 15% off Catalina Island Company activities & tours
- 15% off treatments and day passes at Island Spa Catalina
- Use of beach towels
- Luggage service to and from the ferry terminal in Avalon
- WiFi
*Curated amenities are subject to change without notice. Activities and tours are subject to availability. Discount is not valid for “Discover Two Harbors” or Zip Line Eco Tour.
Mt Ada
Experience the finest in style, sophistication, and service overlooking Avalon Bay. The former home of William & Ada Wrigley, Mt Ada, is Catalina’s only Forbes Travel Guide 4-star property, offering six en suite guest rooms appointed to reflect a bygone era.
Pricing
Rates from $303 per person per night.
What’s Included
- 4-star accommodations with sweeping views of Avalon Bay
- Daily hot breakfast, lunch, and an evening wine and cheese plate
- 24/7 Butler’s Pantry (via concierge) stocked with beer, wine and assorted snacks
- Use of a golf cart to explore the island during your stay
- 15% discount on Catalina Island Company activities & tours*
- 15% off treatments and day passes at Island Spa Catalina
- Private pickup from the airport, heliport, boat terminal or other lodging
- High-speed Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and turn-down service
Banning House Lodge
Located on a secluded hill overlooking Two Harbors, this historic lodge has been artfully restored and transformed into a charming Craftsman-style bed and breakfast on Catalina’s west end, where guests go to unplug and recharge.
Please note that Banning House Lodge will be closed from January 2 to March 16, 2023.
Pricing
Rates from $122 per person per night.
What’s Included
- Continental breakfast
- Evening wine and cheese social
- Shuttle service to and from Two Harbors village
- 15% discount on Catalina Island Company activities & tours** (seasonal)
- *Please note: Banning House Lodge is located in Two Harbors, not Avalon.
Catalina Hot Spots
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