When setting sail on a cruise from The Port of Los Angeles World Cruise Center in San Pedro, California, you will have plenty of pre-cruise hotel accommodations to choose from. Many cruise lines offer cruises out of San Pedro, including Norwegian Cruise Lines, Oceania Cruises and Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines, to several destinations throughout the world. Several local hotels offer travel packages designed to attract tourists who are cruise bound.
The Doubletree Hotel San Pedro is located just one mile from the World Cruise Center and within 30 minutes of Los Angeles International Airport and Long Beach Airport. The hotel is also situated within 30 minutes of several popular tourist destinations, including Knott's Berry Farm, Disneyland and The Queen Mary. Opened in 1989, the Doubletree San Pedro offers 226 rooms and was renovated in 2006. The hotel offers several amenities, including a heated indoor pool, a playground, high-speed Internet access, a barber shop, in-room movies and banquet/meeting facilities. The property is compliant with the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990.
The Crowne Plaza Los Angeles Harbor Hotel is situated less than a mile from the World Cruise Center and offers 400 parking spaces, 244 guest rooms, 56 suites and 152 nonsmoking rooms. Several amenities are available at the Crowne Plaza, including an outdoor pool, an on-site health and fitness center, laundry facilities and high-speed Internet access. Each room in the hotel's 10-story facility features a color TV with cable/satellite channels, pay-per-view movies and coffee and tea makers. Languages spoken by hotel staff include Arabic, Chinese, English, Spanish and Tagalog.
Located less than a mile from the World Cruise Center, the Sunrise Hotel San Pedro offers 110 guest rooms, an outdoor pool and a spa. The hotel serves a complimentary continental breakfast daily and equips each room with a refrigerator, air conditioning, clock radio, ironing board and coffeemaker. Internet access is offered in public areas and dry cleaning and laundry services are available. Cribs, wake up calls and extra towels are available upon request.
San Pedro also offers three inns and a lodge for pre-cruise accommodations. The Clarion Inn San Pedro is located 1.4 miles from the World Cruise Center and features 60 rooms, an outdoor heated pool and an exercise room. The Vagabond Inn San Pedro is located 1.2 miles from the cruise center and offers several amenities, including complimentary breakfast, complimentary dial-up Internet access and handicapped accessibility. Smaller lodging pre-cruise options in San Pedro include Harbor Rose Lodge, which is 2.2 miles from the cruise center, and Pacific Inn, which is 3.4 miles away.
Pre-cruise hotel options in San Pedro don't necessarily have to be within the city limits. There are several surrounding cities that offer hotel services, including Rancho Palos Verdes and Long Beach. Several national chains operate facilities in nearby Long Beach, including Hyatt, Marriott and Holiday Inn. The five-star Terranea Resort is located in Ranchos Palos Verdes and is located less than 10 miles from the cruise center.
