Avila La Fonda Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, 3-minute walk to Central Coast Aquarium

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Avila La Fonda Hotel offers a welcoming escape on the Central Coast. Guests enjoy a continental breakfast, aromatherapy, or reflexology treatments. Practical amenities include free WiFi, a library, and laundry facilities, all managed by highly rated staff.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$307
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec

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Room options

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Signature Double Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Blackout curtains
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Owners Suite

Highlights

Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(74 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Private indoor hot tub
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-fridge
HDTV
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Map
101 San Miguel St, Avila Beach, CA, 93424

What's nearby

  • Avila Beach Community Center - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Avila Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Central Coast Aquarium - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bob Jones City to Sea Bike Trail - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Avila Beach Golf Resort - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Grover Beach Station - 18 min drive
  • San Luis Obispo, CA (SBP-San Luis Obispo County Regional) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪San Luis Yacht Club - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Blast & Brew - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Mersea's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Ventana Grill - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Kraken Coffee Company - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Avila La Fonda Hotel

Upscale hotel near Central Coast Aquarium
Free continental breakfast, an adjacent golf course and a free daily manager's reception are just a few of the amenities provided at Avila La Fonda Hotel. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a massage, a body treatment or reflexology. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as a library and laundry facilities.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Books, a 24-hour front desk and a video library
  • Coffee/tea in reception, a vending machine and smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts, such as private indoor hot tubs and fireplaces, in addition to perks, such as premium bedding and first-run films.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and ceiling fans
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and pillowtop mattresses
  • Designer toiletries and hairdryers
  • 47-inch HDTVs with premium channels and first-run films
  • Mini fridges, microwaves and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Free daily manager's reception
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Books
  • Library
  • Video library

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2006
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch HDTV with premium satellite channels
  • First-run films
  • IPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

An adult aged 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen parties
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Avila La Fonda Hotel pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Avila La Fonda Hotel?

As of 18 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avila La Fonda Hotel on 11 Dec 2025 start from AU$307.15, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Avila La Fonda Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Avila La Fonda Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Avila La Fonda Hotel?

Checkout is at noon.

Where is Avila La Fonda Hotel located?

Located in the heart of Avila Beach, this golf hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Central Coast Aquarium and 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo.

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Reviews

Avila La Fonda Hotel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.6

Location

9.8

Staff & service

9.2

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 810 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 142 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 1000 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Princess

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Great for and rest and relaxation kind of vacation
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was fantastic and the rooms large and clean. Delicious croissant for breakfast and hosted wine and charcuterie in the evening.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Travis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay with a great location and food options!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, cozy and the staff was friendly. The Spanish vibes were inviting and the complimentary snacks throughout the day was something we looked forward to.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was just there 2 weeks ago…met some friends in Pismo beach yesterday and stayed again at La Fonda…it was perfect…have only great things to say about the staff and the rooms. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

LETICIA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely ambiance and lots of extras.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our Stay at the hotel was 10/10 Thank you for making us feel welcome and spoiled!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What can I say except we will be back
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is nice and close to everything we go for.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neesath

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here! Super cute place just steps from the beach. Several great touches like the receptions, dvds, snacks etc. Also very easy to park and get in and out of town if you want to check out other places too!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly and helpful staff...would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the amenities they offered as well as the ambiance of the hotel. The staff were very nice as well!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Reed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay! Room was huge and had a complete kitchen inside, stove, fridge, dishwasher. Short walk to the beach and surrounding shops. Staff was friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Valentyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Over all had a great experience
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Adolph

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel was by far the best place my wife and I have ever stayed! Everything about this hotel was absolutely perfect! We can’t wait to come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Priscilla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, very nice hotel. Parking is very limited and seems staff onsite is too. We had an incident while staying there. Not sure I’d return
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel. I will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fun.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Continental breakast, wine and charcuterie in evening plus pie from bakery for dessert-yum! Room had fireplace and balcony plus kitchenette. Really more than we expected and only a block from the beach!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed here a handful of times, and the hospitality cannot be beat. It is also such a convenient location for the beach, shops, and dining options. Can’t recommend it enough for a romantic getaway!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024