Downtown Long Beach Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Universal Studios Hollywood
Get ready for the ultimate Hollywood experience!
Dodger Stadium
Catch an event at Dodger Stadium during your trip to Los Angeles. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Los Angeles Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening in Los Angeles Convention Center, a top convention centre in Los Angeles. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Six Flags Magic Mountain
Enjoy the excitement at Six Flags Magic Mountain and find out why this is a popular theme park in Stevenson Ranch. Attend a sporting event or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
Crypto.com Arena
This multipurpose sports arena has hosted some of the world’s biggest musical acts and is home to two National Basketball Association teams.
Santa Monica Beach
Located just west of downtown Los Angeles, this iconic southern California beach is a haven for swimmers, surfers, beachcombers and fitness enthusiasts.
Things to do
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon
Long Beach Harbor 45-Minute Boat Tour
Los Angeles: Battleship Iowa Museum Ticket
Long Beach: Whale and Dolphin Watching Cruise
Top hotels in Downtown Long Beach
Hilton Long Beach Hotel
Clean pretty and friendly staff
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hilton Anaheim
Less than half a mile from Disneyland, it was worth the walk for the safety, quiet, and nice rooms. The amenities were perfect. We had everything we needed. They do offer a shuttle to Disney ($6 per person), but we were happy to walk. This will be my "go-to" hotel when visiting Disneyland.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
I have been staying at this hotel for over 14 years (back when it was a Sheraton). This was the worst experience. We encountered a cockroach in our room. The bedsheets were dirty. We requested the bedsheet be changed which was accommodated. The day of the cockroach they sent someone with a broom ...
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
Clean room
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Clean and comfortable room. Very convenient location and services
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
Allowed me to check in 2 hours early (after a long flight), empty soap dispenser in shower, no pen in room. Clean but normal "extras" not to be found. Excellent staff, great location, convenient airport shuttle, 20 miles to San Pedro cruise terminal
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Long Beach
South Redondo
If you're spending some time in South Redondo, Redondo Beach Pier and King Harbor Marina are top sights worth seeing.
Westchester
You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Bowlero Los Angeles is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or LAX/Metro Transit Center to see more of the city.
Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and Palace Theater are top sights in Downtown Los Angeles, and you should be sure to explore the great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more sights in the area.
Little Tokyo
Visitors often come to Little Tokyo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Los Angeles City Hall and Japanese Village Plaza. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Little Tokyo/Arts District Station.
Mid City
While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont Station to see more of the city.
Koreatown
Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.
