Set upon a hilltop overlooking the Pacific Ocean and Two Harbors, Banning House of Two Harbors offers scenic ocean views and a daily complimentary breakfast. Guest can hire bicycles to explore Santa Catalina Island. Built in 1910 as the summer home of the Banning Brothers and designed with Craftsman’s style architecture, each bright room here provides a seating area, hardwood flooring and a fan. The private bathrooms are equipped with free toiletries, a bath or shower and a hairdryer. Throughout the property guests can take in the sweeping views of the Isthmus of Catalina and Catalina Harbor. A shared kitchen, a sun terrace, and a games room can all be found at Banning House. Avalon Casino is 18 mi away from the property, and is accessible via a 2-hour safari bus ride along a scenic route. The property is accessible by ferry only and no cars are allowed on the island.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property Highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.


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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.7
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.3
Value for money
8.5
Location
9.8
High score for Two Harbors
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Howard
    United States of America United States of America
    Breakfast was very good! The only hotel at Twin Harbors. But quaint and rustic!
  • Stefanie
    United States of America United States of America
    Location is exceptional, breakfast was incredible.
  • Cheryl
    United States of America United States of America
    Staff were incredible. We felt very welcome. Unusual rains did not stop them! Perfect size for shared spaces.

Area info

Amenities of Banning House of Two Harbors
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Game room
Living Area
  • Sitting area
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
No parking available.
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
General
  • Designated smoking area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

House rules

Banning House of Two Harbors takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in

Check-out

From 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Property will contact guest upon booking with directions & check in procedure.

This property is accessible by boat only. Guests must take a ferry from San Pedro to Two Harbors via Catalina Express transportation services. There is limited access to Avalon by Safari bus.

Shuttle service is available upon request.

Please note: On Tuesday and Thursdays in October - March, the ferry to Two Harbors does not run.

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.

Please inform Banning House of Two Harbors of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

FAQs about Banning House of Two Harbors

  • The nearest beach is 650 feet from Banning House of Two Harbors. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Banning House of Two Harbors is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:30 AM.

  • Yes, Banning House of Two Harbors is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at Banning House of Two Harbors include:

    • Double
    • Triple
    • Family

  • The prices at Banning House of Two Harbors may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Banning House of Two Harbors offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Game room

  • Banning House of Two Harbors is 650 feet from the center of Two Harbors. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.