Lomita Hotels - United States, US

Renaissance Long Beach Hotel
 

Warm sun, year-round leisure and impeccable style define Southern California, and the Renaissance combines fashionable accommodations in a casually elegant atmosphere that offers guests a welcome alternative to the fast pace of nearby Los Angeles. The Renaissance Long Beach Hotel is ideally located in Hollywood. The upscale boutiques and eateries of Pine Avenue and The Promenade are steps from the hotel. Shoreline Village and Marina is close by, as is the world-famous Queen Mary luxury liner and the Aquarium of the Pacific. In addition, the renowned California shoreline beach, Disneyland, Universal Studios and Knott's Berry Farm are within a 30-minute drive from the hotel. The Renaissance Long Beach Hotel is convenient to fine dining, shopping and entertainment venues.

Best Western South Bay Hotel
 

Positioned just five miles from Los Angeles International Airport and 10 miles from downtown, the Best Western South Bay Hotel in Lawndale is a convenient, centrally located hotel property. Favored by budget-conscious business travelers, this member of the Best Western family offers complimentary airport transportation. Guests will have access to the hotel's onsite lounge and restaurant, and take advantage of complimentary Continental breakfasts each morning. Other property amenities include an outdoor pool, spa tub, fitness equipment and business services. The staff is multilingual and offers 24-hour front desk assistance. The guestrooms are basic, providing guests with standard amenities and traditional décor. Designed to accommodate both business and leisure travelers, each of the 97 guestrooms are equipped with coffee makers, cable television, and refrigerators. Some rooms have high- speed Internet access. Microwaves are available upon request.

Hyatt Regency Long Beach
 

Sitting at the edge of gorgeous Rainbow Harbor, the Hyatt Regency Long Beach sits adjacent to the convention center and Long Beach Arena, across the street from the harbor and marina, and four blocks from a six-mile beach perfect for walking, jogging and bicycling. Working through the hotel's concierges, golfers can make arrangements at Recreation Park and Sky Links golf clubs and Lakewood Country Club, all between five and seven miles from the hotel. Complimentary Passport shuttle buses stop outside the Hyatt's front door to whisk guest to downtown Long Beach, the Queen Mary, Aquarium of the Pacific and the Metro train station straight into Los Angeles. For the hungry, the Hyatt's restaurant, Tides, specializes in California cuisine and offers outdoor dining overlooking Rainbow Lagoon. Guests can wake up every morning with fresh pastries, bagels, breakfast sandwiches, snacks and the ubiquitous Starbucks Coffee in Perks Coffee Pantry in the lobby. When not satisfying their palettes, they can luxuriate in sunny pleasures at the outdoor pool, on the sundeck and in the jet spa, or work out in the fitness center. The hotel also offers concierges, tour and travel services, and valet laundry. bR> The 522 recently remodeled guest rooms, all with muted colors, come complete with work desks, multiple phones with data ports, and excellent views of either the city or the Pacific Ocean. To experience everything Southern California has to offer, guests will find the Hyatt Regency Long Beach a convenient choice for their base of operations. Complimentary Room Upgrade Buffet Breakfast: Guests who book travel dates between July 1, 2006 through July 31, 2006 for travel between July 1, 2006 through August 31, 2006 will receive a Guestroom upgrade to a Harbor View room. Included in this offer is a full buffet breakfast in Tides Restaurant for two. Blackout dates apply and are subject to change.

The Westin Long Beach
 

The Westin Long Beach Hotel stands close to the shops and restaurants of CityPlace and the blue waters of Long Beach Marina. Vacationers are four to 14 miles from horse racing, gambling casinos, golf courses and a public park, where they can find a sand beach, picnic areas, waterskiing and Jet skiing. Ferries close to the hotel shuttle visitors to Catalina Island, where even more fun awaits. The hotel also sits halfway between the Los Angeles International and Orange County airports. To some guests, this pet-friendly Long Beach hotel is a sight unto itself. With teak furniture and gurgling fountain, the patio offers patrons views of Long Beach's whale mural and Performing Arts Center. The lobby's glass walls showcase palm trees, plants and flowers that decorate the grounds. The indoor-outdoor lounge features flat-screen TVs, weekday happy hours, coffee creations, margaritas, tropical cocktails and 15 types of wine. The Grill prepares tableside martinis and dishes up a la carte breakfasts, continental-style buffets, gourmet pizzas and pastas. Guests also can exercise in the boffo 24-hour fitness facility, which comes complete with complimentary Reebok workout guides, flat-screen TVs, digital music, saunas, outdoor pool and spa tub. During business hours, corporate travelers can use the computer, high-speed Internet and other equipment in the mezzanine's office nook. The Westin's accommodations include 460 guestrooms with Westin's signature Heavenly beds, cribs and dog beds; high-speed Internet access; premium channels, pay movies and video-game consoles; and bathrooms with bathrobes and double-headed massage showers; and minibars, coffeemakers and ubiquitous Starbucks coffee. In addition, the kid-friendly Westin provides children with complimentary sports bottles, coloring books, bath toys and safety kits. The typical scene at the Westin Long Beach features bellhops, dressed in black- and-white checkered vests, wheeling luggage carts and followed by conventioneers, cruise-ship passengers, business types, families and couples looking to create quintessential L.A. experiences.

Courtyard By Marriott Long Beach
 

The Courtyard by Marriott is the leading chain in the industry, providing moderate-priced rooms with all the amenities Marriott guests have come to expect. Surrounding travelers with the conveniences that make business and pleasure travel easy. Guests will appreciate the proximity to area attractions - the Aquarium of the Pacific, the Queen Mary, and the attractions of Pine Avenue. Guests will find a variety of dining option nearby, but an onsite restaurant offers lunch and dinner. Relax and get ready for the day ahead in one of our spacious guest rooms, featuring a comfortable sitting area, large work desk, two phones with data ports, complimentary, high-speed Internet access and in-room coffee. The hotel's recreational facilities include an outdoor pool, whirlpool and exercise room. The Courtyard by Marriott is convenient to fine dining, shopping and entertainment venues.

Queen Mary Hotel
 

Location. Permanently moored on San Pedro Bay in Long Beach, Calif., the Queen Mary outlived her sea- worthy days and now offers guests a unique portal into her historic past. The Queen Mary Hotel floats adjacent to the Russian submarine, Scorpion, and the ship provides access from her pier to the Catalina ferry. Hotel Features. Art Deco ambience prevails as guests board the ship to discover the lobby's brass-and- nickel fixtures and vaulted ceilings. Piped-in classical music serves as a reminder of the era's original resplendence. Measuring 1,019 feet in length, the hotel features original art, and 1930s dinnerware and furniture. The Queen Mary Hotel boasts three harbor-view restaurants and an on-board spa that offers massages, facials, reflexology and chiropractic treatments. This Long Beach hotel also features a bar, wedding chapel, a three-level, 45,000-square-foot exhibition hall, and conference and reception space that accommodates up to 2,000 attendees. Cabaret, comedy and live-music shows are presented in the ship's salons throughout the week. Guestrooms. Lacquered-wood hallways lined with polished handrails lead guests to 365 staterooms that are individually furnished with Art Deco décor and ocean-themed art. Subtle reminders of the Queen Mary's ocean-faring past include faucets (non-functional) labeled for salt water. All accommodations feature dial- up Internet access, multi-line telephones and complimentary toiletries. Coffeemakers and refrigerators are available upon request. Expert Tip. Daily guided tours reveal the history of the Queen Mary, including tales of documented hauntings. The ship's staff recommends cocktail hour following the tour, especially should apparitions made an appearance while the tour was being conducted. Ghost and Legends Theatrical Show for Two: This show takes guests down to visit some of the most haunted areas of the Queen Mary. Complete with special effects, the tour last about 45 minutes. Another opportunity, the Russian Foxtrot Submarine Tour, is self-guided. Guests can explore this Soviet vessel and discover the excitement of a cold-war era submarine. The tour may take as little as 15 minutes. Or, visit the Titanic Exhibits. This remarkable exhibition, created with painstaking care by Premier Exhibitions, Inc., celebrates the lives of 1,500 people who died on the April 15, 1912 voyage. The heroic and heartbreaking personal stories of the passengers and crewmembers aboard the ship make this an unforgettable experience. More than 270 fragile, authentic and stunningly preserved artifacts, carefully recovered from the wreckage 2.5 miles below the ocean's surface, serve to enhance the stories that unfold throughout this magnificent exhibition.