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Where to Stay near Port of Long Beach

Provenance: 15 hotels · researched from public reviews and official sources

Residence Inn Long Beach Downtown near Port of Long Beach
Residence Inn Long Beach DowntownPhoto: Residence Inn by Marriott Long Beach Downtown · Google Places

CruiseDayGuide lists 15 hotels near Port of Long Beach; 10 are within 2 miles of a cruise terminal (straight-line), the closest being The Queen Mary at 0.1 miles from Long Beach Cruise Terminal. 2 publish shuttle terms and 2 publish park-and-cruise terms on their own sites; records last checked September 9, 2026.

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Distances are approximate straight-line measurements to the nearest cruise terminal and airport reference point, not driving distances or walking routes. Near the airport means within 3 mi of an airport and includes hotels beyond 5 mi from the port. Searching by name also widens the default port radius.

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11 of 15 hotels within 5 mi. 4 beyond 5 mi; 0 without a mapped location.

The Cove Hotel near Port of Long BeachPhoto: The Cove Hotel
Our pick

The Cove Hotel

A Long Beach hotel with a published Park and Cruise offer.

Distance to port
3.6 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
$$ · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Free · check terms
Cruise parking
Package terms below

2.4 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for The Cove Hotel

Why we picked it: Useful to compare if you need cruise-long parking; check the included parking nights, transport, and total package price directly.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Cruise shuttle: Included in the Park and Cruise package: transportation to and from the Long Beach Cruise Terminal, at no charge beyond the package. The page publishes no stand-alone shuttle for guests booking a room without the package.

No timetable is published; confirm departure times with the front desk at check-in.

covelongbeach.com · checked 2026-09-03

Park and Cruise Long Beach Hotel Package

  • One night's accommodation
  • Parking for up to 7 nights while you are on your cruise
  • Transportation to and from the Long Beach Cruise Terminal

The package page publishes no price, no shuttle timetable and no party-size limit, and it is sold on the hotel's own site rather than through the room-booking button. Confirm the shuttle departure time at check-in, and check your sailing length against the seven nights of parking.

Check the hotel’s own package terms ↗

covelongbeach.com · checked 2026-09-03

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Residence Inn Long Beach Downtown near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Residence Inn by Marriott Long Beach Downtown

Residence Inn Long Beach Downtown

Waterfront suites with kitchens on the harbor side of downtown.

Distance to port
0.9 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
$$ · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
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5.0 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Residence Inn Long Beach Downtown

Why we picked it: A self-catering option for a family stay; ask about your exact parking and terminal-transfer needs before reserving.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Sources for reviewed details

  • marriott.comdescription, hotel features, visit advice · checked 2026-09-09
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The Queen Mary near Port of Long BeachPhoto: May Dayao

The Queen Mary

Hotel staterooms aboard the historic ocean liner beside Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Distance to port
0.1 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
$$ · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
Confirm with hotel

5.0 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for The Queen Mary

Why we picked it: An overnight aboard a different ship makes this a distinct pre-cruise choice; check cabin access and bed layout before booking.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Sources for reviewed details

  • queenmary.comdescription, hotel features, visit advice · checked 2026-09-09
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The Maya near Port of Long BeachPhoto: The Maya (formerly Hotel Maya)

The Maya

A waterfront Long Beach hotel with Fuego dining and a cruise offer page.

Distance to port
0.7 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
Check current rates · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Free · check terms
Cruise parking
Package terms below

5.0 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for The Maya

Why we picked it: The waterside setting suits an advance-day stay; request the exact cruise offer terms for your sailing and party.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Cruise shuttle: Included in the Carnival Bon Voyage Park & Cruise package: shuttle service to and from the Long Beach Cruise Terminal. The offer page publishes no stand-alone shuttle for guests outside the package.

Shuttle times vary and are scheduled with the front desk on arrival.

themayalongbeach.com · checked 2026-08-26

Carnival Bon Voyage Park & Cruise

  • Overnight accommodation, arriving at least one day before the cruise
  • Complimentary parking for one vehicle for up to 7 nights while cruising
  • Shuttle service to and from the Long Beach Cruise Terminal

Rates from $229

Shuttle times vary and must be scheduled with the front desk on arrival. Standard check-in is 4pm; early check-in depends on availability and is not guaranteed.

Check the hotel’s own package terms ↗

themayalongbeach.com · checked 2026-08-26

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Hyatt Centric The Pike Long Beach near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Hyatt Centric The Pike Long Beach

Hyatt Centric The Pike Long Beach

Downtown lodging at The Pike with a rooftop pool.

Distance to port
1.0 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
Check current rates · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
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Cruise parking
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4.3 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Hyatt Centric The Pike Long Beach

Why we picked it: Consider it for an advance day around downtown shopping and the waterfront; confirm pool access for your stay.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Sources for reviewed details

  • hyatt.comdescription, hotel features, visit advice · checked 2026-09-09
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Courtyard by Marriott Long Beach Downtown near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Courtyard by Marriott Long Beach Downtown

Courtyard by Marriott Long Beach Downtown

Downtown Long Beach lodging with the Salt & Grove restaurant.

Distance to port
1.2 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
$$ · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
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Cruise parking
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4.0 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Courtyard by Marriott Long Beach Downtown

Why we picked it: Consider it for a city stay before the cruise; compare room types and dining arrangements for your party.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Sources for reviewed details

  • marriott.comdescription, hotel features, visit advice · checked 2026-09-09
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Hyatt Regency Long Beach near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Hyatt Regency Long Beach

Hyatt Regency Long Beach

A downtown waterfront hotel with harbor- and ocean-view room categories.

Distance to port
0.8 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
Check current rates · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
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4.4 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Hyatt Regency Long Beach

Why we picked it: A material alternative to Hyatt Centric The Pike; compare room categories rather than assuming every room has the same view.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

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Marriott Long Beach Downtown near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Erica MacKinnon

Marriott Long Beach Downtown

An Ocean Boulevard hotel between downtown Long Beach and the waterfront.

Distance to port
1.1 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
Check current rates · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
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4.2 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Marriott Long Beach Downtown

Why we picked it: A substantial downtown option; check the current facility notices, including the pool and spa closure notice, before booking.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Sources for reviewed details

  • marriott.comdescription, hotel features, visit advice, address, location · checked 2026-09-09
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The Westin Long Beach near Port of Long BeachPhoto: The Westin Long Beach

The Westin Long Beach

Downtown rooms with Navy Proof Food & Spirits and an outdoor pool.

Distance to port
1.1 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
Check current rates · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
Confirm with hotel

4.1 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for The Westin Long Beach

Why we picked it: Adds an Ocean Boulevard alternative for an advance-day stay around downtown Long Beach.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

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Fairmont Breakers Long Beach near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

A restored downtown hotel with dining venues and a spa.

Distance to port
1.0 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
$$$ · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
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4.2 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Why we picked it: Consider it when the hotel stay is part of the advance-day experience; compare facilities, room categories, and the total rate.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Sources for reviewed details

  • fairmont.comdescription, hotel features, visit advice · checked 2026-09-09
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Hilton Long Beach Hotel near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Hilton Long Beach

Hilton Long Beach Hotel

A downtown hotel on the World Trade Center Long Beach campus.

Distance to port
1.4 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
$$ · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
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4.5 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Hilton Long Beach Hotel

Why we picked it: This is a business-district base for travelers planning a separate transfer to the cruise terminal.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Sources for reviewed details

  • hilton.comdescription, hotel features, visit advice · checked 2026-09-09
How we choose and review these options
4 more hotels beyond 5 miles

These hotels are more than 5 mi from the nearest cruise terminal, measured in a straight line.

Hampton Inn Long Beach Airport near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Hampton Inn Long Beach Airport

Hampton Inn Long Beach Airport

Airport-area lodging with included breakfast and a fitness center.

Distance to port
5.9 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
Check current rates · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
Confirm with hotel

0.8 mi to LGB · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Hampton Inn Long Beach Airport

Why we picked it: Keep it on the list for Long Beach Airport arrivals, and budget a separate trip to the cruise terminal.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Sources for reviewed details

  • hilton.comdescription, hotel features, visit advice · checked 2026-09-09
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Homewood Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Homewood Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport

Homewood Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport

An LAX-area extended-stay hotel with kitchen-equipped suites.

Distance to port
17.8 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
$$ · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
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0.9 mi to LAX · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Homewood Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport

Why we picked it: The kitchen is useful for an arrival-night family stay; airport transport and the trip to the cruise port need separate planning.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North

Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North

An LAX-area hotel with breakfast, an indoor pool, and airport shuttle service.

Distance to port
17.6 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
Check current rates · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
Confirm with hotel

1.3 mi to LAX · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Embassy Suites by Hilton Los Angeles International Airport North

Why we picked it: Consider it for the night you land, and verify your suite layout and the next day's cruise-port transport.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

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Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport near Port of Long BeachPhoto: Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

A full-service LAX-area hotel with an airport transportation page.

Distance to port
17.9 mi to Long Beach Cruise Terminal
straight-line
Guide price tier
$$ · not a quote
Cruise shuttle
Confirm with hotel
Cruise parking
Confirm with hotel

0.8 mi to LAX · straight-line

Hotel details and sources for Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

Why we picked it: An arrival-night option for LAX travelers. Plan the onward drive to your cruise port separately.

Before you arrive: Before reserving, confirm the room occupancy, total charges for your dates, and transportation to Long Beach Cruise Terminal.

Parking at the hotel: Confirm overnight and cruise parking terms with the hotel.

Sources for reviewed details

How we choose and review these options

A room, a shuttle and cruise parking can be three different bookings.

Confirm the exact rate, all travelers, shuttle seats, luggage and mobility needs before reserving. For a park-and-cruise package, use the hotel’s own package page where required.

Does a hotel drive you to the ship?
2 hotels publish shuttle terms on their own sites. What each shuttle to Port of Long Beach covers
Which listed hotel is closest to any cruise terminal?
The Queen Mary is about 0.1 mi from Long Beach Cruise Terminal in a straight line, the shortest distance among our mapped hotels. Check the actual route before walking or driving.
Where should you stay the night before?
The Cove Hotel — 3.6 mi straight-line to port.

Published by CruiseDayGuide · sources checked September 9, 2026

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