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About the Hotel

101 San Miguel Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93424
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Close to Avila Beach
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Amenities

Avila La Fonda Hotel offers 28 uniquely-appointed guest rooms equipped with a two-person whirlpool tub and multiple-head shower. Guests enjoy complimentary access to beach towels and chairs, alongside a nightly wine and artisan cheese platter. A 24-hour guest pantry provides snacks and refreshments, ensuring convenience throughout the day.

Rooms

The hotel presents a variety of room types, including the Owner's Spa Suite, which accommodates four guests and features a full gourmet kitchen and a steam sauna. The Fireside King room, designed for two, includes a thermostat-controlled fireplace and a spa-style bathroom. Accessible room options cater to individuals with mobility challenges, featuring roll-in showers and visual alarms.

Location

Located at the corner of San Miguel and First Streets, Avila La Fonda Hotel is just steps away from the sandy shores of Avila Beach. Nearby attractions include the Avila Beach Golf Resort and the Bob Jones Bike and Walk Trail, providing guests with a variety of outdoor activities. Visitors can also explore local wineries and dining hotspots within close proximity to the hotel.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh-baked chocolate croissants and gourmet coffee. A chips, cheese, and salsa bar is served with imported beer daily at noon, inviting a casual dining experience. Additionally, a hosted evening reception offers local wine and hors d'oeuvres, perfect for socializing.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Avila La Fonda Hotel accommodates pets in select rooms, allowing up to two dogs per room for an enjoyable stay. Reservations for dog-friendly rooms must be made directly through the hotel. Guests traveling with their pets can also access nearby beaches and trails for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from sandy shores

Rooms: 28 uniquely-appointed guest rooms

Dining: Nightly hosted reception featuring local wine

Amenities: 24-Hour Guest Pantry available

Pet-Friendly: Select rooms accommodating pets

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Avila Beach boardwalk at sunset for stunning views.
  • Taste the local seafood at Ocean Grill for fresh flavors.
  • Discover local art at the Avila Beach Gallery on 2nd Street.
  • Visit the Avila Valley Barn for fresh produce and farm activities.
  • Join a wine tasting tour at nearby Tolosa Winery for local wines.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Balcony
2 persons
1500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Adults only
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

101 San Miguel Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93424
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101 San Miguel Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93424
Nearby
Aquarium
Central Coast Aquarium
900 ft
Highway 1
The Whale Trail
800 ft
50 San Juan St
Avila Beach Park
1000 ft
Beach
Avila Beach
2000 ft
65 Landing Passage Avila Beach
Avila Gallery
500 ft
Harbour
Avila Beach Pier
1300 ft
Restaurants
Reimer's Candies
600 ft
324 Front St
Avila Grocery and Deli
600 ft
354 Front Street
Kraken Coffee Company
700 ft
310 Front Street
Explore Avila Beach
Local Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Central Coast Aquarium
Central Coast Aquarium
4 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits showcasing marine life. Ideal for families, with touch tanks and educational programs.
Avila Beach Park
4 minutes walking
Family-friendly park featuring picnic areas and beach access. Great for relaxing and enjoying beautiful coastal views.
Olde Port Beach
20 minutes walking
Secluded beach perfect for sunbathing and birdwatching. Ideal for a peaceful day by the ocean.
Pirates Cove Lookout
15 minutes walking
Scenic viewpoint offering stunning ocean views and regional wildlife. Perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Surfing Lessons
7 minutes walking
Catch a wave with local surf schools offering group or private lessons for all skill levels. Equipment rentals available.
Wine Tasting Tours
10 minutes driving
Experience local wineries with guided tours and tastings. A must for wine enthusiasts seeking unique flavors.
Biking on Bob Jones Trail
30 minutes walking
Scenic trail suitable for biking and walking, connecting Avila Beach to SLO. Rent bikes nearby for a fun day out.
Yoga by the Sea
5 minutes walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered on the beach, ideal for unwinding with ocean views and fresh air.
Kraken Coffee Company
Kraken Coffee Company
3 minutes walking
Charming café known for artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Perfect for a morning pick-me-up or light lunch.
Avila Grocery and Deli
Avila Grocery and Deli
2 minutes walking
Casual spot offering sandwiches, salads, and local produce. Ideal for grabbing a quick bite or picnic essentials.
Reimer's Candies
Reimer's Candies
3 minutes walking
Famous candy store with handmade chocolates and sweet treats. Perfect for families and dessert lovers.
Custom House
12 minutes walking
A waterfront restaurant featuring fresh seafood and local flavors. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
Harford Pier
25 minutes walking
Popular local pier with fishing options and stunning sunset views. Frequently hosts outdoor events and markets.
The Whale Trail
The Whale Trail
3 minutes walking
Educational trail showcasing whale migration. Great for a leisurely stroll while learning about marine life.
Avila Beach Golf Resort
10 minutes driving
Challenging golf course with ocean views, suitable for all skill levels. A great way to unwind after a day of activities.
Live Music at Sycamore Mineral Springs
10 minutes driving
Enjoy evening music events in a tranquil setting. A popular spot for both relaxation and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Avila Beach3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport (SBP)23 min  ·  9.5 mi
Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)77 min  ·  31.7 mi
Train
Grover Beach Amtrak18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop7 min  ·  2.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
8
Questions of the users
About Avila La Fonda Hotel
Are there rooms with two beds available for my stay?
22 January 2024
Unfortunately, there are no options for rooms with two beds. King-sized beds are available in select room types, though availability may vary if booked through third-party sites.
Do the guest rooms feature balconies or private patios?
15 February 2024
Not all rooms come with balconies or private patios; it's advisable to check specific room details at the time of booking.
Is breakfast provided during my stay?
10 March 2024
Yes, a complimentary breakfast basket is offered each morning, including fresh baked pastries, fruit, juice, and coffee.
Can I request a king bed for my reservation, as I noticed online it only mentioned a queen bed?
8 April 2024
King beds are available at the property. However, requests are not guaranteed if the reservation is made through a third party.
What are the pet-friendly room options at the hotel?
20 May 2024
Pet-friendly rooms are located on the first floor, but these rooms are limited and must be reserved directly through the hotel.
Are there accessible rooms for guests with disabilities?
17 June 2024
Yes, handicap accessible rooms are available, and it's recommended to contact the hotel directly to check on availability.
Is the hotel's pet policy still friendly towards dogs?
5 July 2024
Dogs are welcomed at the hotel, subject to the availability of pet-friendly rooms. A one-time fee applies, and prior notification when booking is necessary.
What is the best way to reach the beach from the hotel?
2 August 2024
The closest beach is just a short walk of approximately 100 meters from the hotel. Guests can also use the available beach chairs and towels provided.
Is it correct that guests must be at least 21 years old to stay?
13 September 2024
Yes, all guests are required to be 21 years of age or older.
Is there a coffee maker in each room for guest convenience?
28 October 2024
Every room is equipped with a Keurig coffee maker along with an assortment of coffee, tea, and hot chocolate options.
Are any snacks and drinks offered to guests throughout the day?
14 November 2024
Yes, a daily chips, cheese, and salsa bar is available from midday, along with a nightly reception featuring local wines and snacks.
Is this hotel a bed and breakfast or a boutique-style accommodation?
29 December 2024
Avila La Fonda Hotel is classified as a boutique hotel, combining unique character and amenities with the ambiance of a cozy retreat.
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Avila La Fonda Hotel

9.3
Perfect206 reviews
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