Long Beach Hotels - United States, US

Hilton Long Beach
 

Located in the heart of the business district, the Hilton Long Beach is adjacent to the World Trade Center and is four blocks from the Long Beach Convention Center. Southeast of Los Angeles, Long Beach is known both for being one of the world's largest container ports, and for serving as a year-round resort with long, wide beaches and an active marina. The Hilton is nearby the Aquarium of the Pacific, the marina, the Getty Center, Universal Studios and the galleries, cafés, and shops of Pine Street. The Los Angeles International Airport is 30 minutes away. The 15-story Hilton provides 393 guestrooms including some suites. The hotel features a sophisticated lobby filled with flowers and an outstanding collection of Asian art including kimonos and tapestries. The Asian theme continues with guestrooms decorated in gray, mauve, gold and black tones along with oriental-style furnishings. The hotel's well-appointed accommodations include premium bedding, large windows overlooking the mountains or surrounding city, dual-line phone and dataport, in-room refreshment center, and web TV. Executive-level rooms include cordless phones and CAIS high-speed Internet access, and complimentary health club access and full American breakfast buffet. The hotel includes Ascari Ristorante, serving American and Italian cuisine, overlooking the sky-lit hotel entrance. Lavish buffets are offered at breakfast and lunch. The Lobby Bar provides a widescreen TV and a player-less piano along with cocktails, wine and light meals. Other hotel amenities and services include a pleasing outdoor pool and a large fitness center with steam room, locker rooms, yoga classes and an attendant on duty. For leisure guests, a complimentary passport shuttle bus, which is available across the street from the hotel, provides transportation to most Long Beach area attractions.

Coast Long Beach Hotel
 

Location. Positioned on a scenic harbor in Long Beach, Calif., the Coast Long Beach Hotel is located just two blocks from the Aquarium of the Pacific and the Queen Mary. Shopping and dining adventures await in downtown Long Beach, a one-mile stroll across the bridge, or the downtown area can be accessed via complimentary public shuttle services. Long Beach Convention Center provides corporate meeting space one-half mile from this property. Hotel Features. This charming, waterfront hotel features an expansive lobby with comfortable sofas and armchairs arranged around a glowing fireplace, and floor-to- ceiling windows that face harbor vistas. The outdoor, palm-tree lined splash pool also overlooks the harbor where guests bask in the California sun on cushioned lounge chairs. Tennis players can use complimentary racquets and balls to play on either of two courts, or active guests may wish to test their skills at the sand-volleyball or basketball court. When work agendas require attention, the on-site business center features a computer with complimentary high-speed Internet access. Guestrooms. The four-story Coast Long Beach Hotel features 195 guestrooms, all with water or garden views. Beds are dressed with double-sided pillowtop mattresses and accented by wrought-iron headboards. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. Rooms include compact refrigerators and bathrooms feature granite countertops, massage showerheads, and Garden Elements toiletries. Expert Tip. A golfer's haven, Long Beach claims the largest number of municipal golf courses anywhere within the United States. The closest course to the hotel is the Recreation Park Golf Course 18, located less than six miles away.

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.

Seaport Marina Hotel
 

The SeaPort Marina Hotel is a stroll away from the Marketplace and SeaPort Village, two shopping and dining complexes on the Long Beach Marina, as well as a variety of water-sports opportunities. The landscaped grounds offer a courtyard with a pool, sun deck, spa tub, and gazebo.

Ayres Hotel Seal Beach
 

Ornate furnishings and original artworks give a European flavor to this thre e-story hotel two miles from the Seal Beach Pier.

Pacific Inn
 

The Pacific Inn is conveniently located in the European- style village of Seal Beach, Calif., one-quarter mile from Seal Beach Pier and Main Street shopping. The hotel is seven miles from Long Beach Airport and five miles from downtown Long Beach. Shoreline Village is six miles away while Disneyland and Knott's Berry Farm are less than 20 miles away. More than 30 restaurants are a pleasant walk away along the Main Street shopping district. The hotel features an outdoor pool, fitness center and business center. Complimentary services include secured parking and shuttle service to attractions within five miles. Guests can start the day with complimentary continental breakfasts at the hotel or complimentary full breakfasts at a nearby restaurant. The hotel's has 73 guestrooms feature complimentary high-speed and wireless Internet access, complimentary local calls and pay movies. Smoking is prohibited inside the guestrooms, but guests are allowed to smoke on the private patios or balconies, which have park views.