The Queen Mary is a tourist attraction docked in the Long Beach Harbor. This renovated British ocean liner offers shops like Tee Shirt Territory and the Dragon Shoppe. Visitors can make reservations for massages and treatments at the Queen Mary Spa. The Queen Mary also contains eateries such as the Promenade Cafe and Sir Winston's Restaurant. You can stay close to the Queen Mary by booking a hotel room within 15 minutes of the ship.
The Westin Long Beach houses 469 guest rooms about five minutes north of the Queen Mary. Each room features a laptop safe, mini-bar and premium cable. This property also provides suites with flat-screen televisions and living rooms. Travelers can book accommodations at this hotel starting from $144 per night as of October 2010. Guests can relax with wine, cocktails and appetizers during the hotel's free evening reception. Event spaces like the Centennial Ballroom can be used by travelers for parties and meetings. The Grill Restaurant in the hotel lobby serves lunch and dinner entrees throughout the week.
The Westin Long Beach
333 E. Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90802
562-436-3000
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The Hotel CURRENT located 15 minutes northeast of the Queen Mary offers 143 guest rooms. This hotel prices its accommodations from $79 per night as of October 2010. Room amenities include hardwood floors, work desks and paintings by local artists. Guests receive daily newspapers in their rooms and free wireless Internet throughout the property. The Hotel CURRENT provides free parking as well as a complimentary shuttle that travels within five miles of the property. Travelers can relax at the hotel's outdoor pool and cabana.
Hotel CURRENT
5325 E. Pacific Coast Highway
Long Beach, CA 90804
562-597-1341
hotelcurrent.com
The Beach Plaza Hotel features 42 guest rooms about 10 minutes northeast of the Queen Mary. Every room contains basic amenities like kitchenettes, full-sized ironing boards and coffee makers. The hotel also maintains three rooms with hot tubs and separate living rooms. Guests can expect to pay upwards of $75 per night as of October 2010. Nightly rates cover services such as continental breakfast each morning and wireless Internet throughout the property. This property maintains an indoor pool and exercise room to accommodate active travelers.
Beach Plaza Hotel
2010 E. Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA 90803
562-437-0771
beachplazahotellongbeach.com
The SeaPort Marina Hotel provides guest accommodations 15 minutes east of the Queen Mary. Room rates start at $69 per night as of October 2010. This hotel's 150 guest rooms feature private balconies, mini-refrigerators and sofas. Main Street Cyclery works with the hotel staff to arrange discounted bike rentals. Guests can access a rental car counter and limo services adjacent to the lobby. Large groups can reserve meeting spaces like the Empire Ballroom for parties and private dinners. The Shore Ultra Lounge serves cocktails and appetizers within the lobby.
SeaPort Marina Hotel
6400 E. Pacific Coast Highway
Long Beach, CA 90803
562-434-8451
seaportmarinahotel.com
