Avila La Fonda Hotel, Avila Beach – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 206$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

101 San Miguel Street, Avila Beach, California, United States, 93424

Close to Avila Beach

Perfect

9.4

9.6

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4.8

Amenities

Avila La Fonda Hotel offers 28 uniquely appointed guest rooms with luxurious features such as two-person whirlpool tubs and thermostat-controlled fireplaces. Guests can enjoy a nightly reception, which includes local wines and artisan cheese platters. The hotel also provides complimentary beach towels, chairs, and a 24-hour guest pantry stocked with snacks and beverages.

Rooms

The hotel offers several room types, including the Spa Room with a corner two-person whirlpool tub and the Owner's Spa Suite featuring a private DVD library. Each room includes 500-count sheets, down pillows, and luxury bath amenities by LATHER. Accessible rooms are designed to accommodate individuals with limited mobility, ensuring comfort for all guests.

Location

Located just steps from Avila Beach, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions such as the Avila Beach Aquarium and the Bob Jones Trail. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy Avila Beach Golf Resort, a par 71 championship course located just four blocks away. The surrounding area is rich in dining and winery options, making it a prime location for food and wine lovers.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Avila La Fonda Hotel accommodates pets in limited dog-friendly rooms, allowing a maximum of two dogs per room. Guests must contact the hotel directly to secure these rooms. This pet policy ensures that travelers can bring their furry companions along for a memorable getaway.

Dining

Breakfast offerings include fresh-baked chocolate croissants and gourmet coffee. Guests can enjoy a complimentary snack basket upon arrival and daily chips, cheese, and salsa served with imported beer at noon. The hotel often hosts evening receptions with local wines and hors d'oeuvres, enhancing the dining experience.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Avila Beach

Rooms: 28 uniquely appointed guest rooms

Dining: Evening receptions with local wines

Pet-Friendly: Limited dog-friendly rooms available

Experience: Nightly Wine and Artisan Cheese Platter

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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Avila La Fonda 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

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Suite Balcony

2 persons

1500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Facilities

Avila La Fonda Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Avila La Fonda Hotel 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

City landmarks

Farm

Avila Valley Barn

1.5 mi

Landmark

Pirates Cove Lookout

4400 ft

Landmark

Olde Port Beach

1.0 mi

Beach

Fisherman's Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Fossil Point

1.5 mi

Landmark

Avila Sea Caves

1.4 mi

Landmark

Stp Beach

1.3 mi

Harbour

Port San Luis Pier

1.4 mi

Harbour

Harford Pier

1.4 mi

Beach

Pirates Cove Beach

1.6 mi

Lighthouse

Point San Luis Lighthouse

2.0 mi

Landmark

Avila Hot Springs

1.7 mi

Landmark

SLO Buddhist Temple

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bob Jones City to the Sea Bike Trail Park & Ride

1.8 mi

Landmark

Sycamore Crest Trail

2.2 mi

Landmark

South Palisades Park North Staircase

2.3 mi

Landmark

South Palisades

2.4 mi

Landmark

Ebb Tide Park

2.5 mi

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

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

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

2 minutes walking

Casual spot offering sandwiches, salads, and local produce. Ideal for grabbing a quick bite or picnic essentials.

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

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)21 min · 8.5 mi

Santa Maria Public Airport (SMX)77 min · 31.7 mi

Train

Grover Beach Amtrak18 min · 7.2 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

Wireless 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:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Avila La Fonda Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 207 verified reviews

9.5/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.8/10

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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.