BEST WESTERN PLUS HOTEL AT THE CONVENTION CENTER, Long Beach – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
517 E 1St Street,
Long Beach,
California,
United States,
90802-5025,
California
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Next to the Convention Center
Great
8.5
8.9
/10
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Loved by Best Western Plus Hotel At The Convention Center guests
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Balcony area
Added security
Complimentary breakfast
"Underground garage well lit, very clean and secured with cameras."
Joni_az from United States
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"The hotel has a painted floor courtyard parking leading to 2 levels of underground parking, a 12' x 28' indoor pool and a perfect 5 station gym."
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"Breakfast was really good and exceeded expectations."
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Best Western Plus Hotel At The Convention Center - Business-friendly hotel with indoor pool near Long Beach Cruise Terminal
Located in Long Beach, this hotel offers 100% non-smoking accommodations with free high-speed wireless Internet access, cable satellite television with HBO, and coffee/tea maker facilities. The property features an indoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and a business center. It is 6 km from the nearest airport and a 5-minute walk from 1st Street. Nearby attractions include the Aquarium of the Pacific, Long Beach Cruise Terminal, and Pine Avenue. The hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and facilities for disabled guests.
Additional perks of the hotel
Buffet breakfast with waffle station, hot eggs, sausage, fresh fruits, pastries, cereals, and yogurts
Complimentary wired Internet access and express check-in
Conference space and meeting rooms totaling 1140 square feet
Proximity to the Museum of Latin American Art and LB Performing Arts Center
Rooms
The hotel offers air-conditioned double rooms with flat-screen TVs featuring cable channels, private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, and complimentary toiletries. Family rooms include two beds and some feature balconies. All rooms are equipped with free high-speed wireless Internet access, coffee/tea maker facilities, and alarm clocks.
Other conveniences
Ironing facilities and heating in all rooms
Direct dial telephones and carpeted flooring
Sitting area available in some rooms
AM/FM alarm clock and flat-screen TV with satellite channels
Must-do experiences
Catch a sunset at the Long Beach Waterfront for breathtaking views.
Savor fish tacos at The Crab Pot for a local culinary delight.
Explore the aquarium's exhibits at the Aquarium of the Pacific.
Visit the Long Beach Museum of Art for fantastic coastal scenery.
Take a ride on the historic Queen Mary for a unique experience.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Double Room Bath Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room Disability Access
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
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Double Room Two Double Beds Balcony
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Electric vehicle charging station
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location
517 E 1St Street,
Long Beach,
California,
United States,
90802-5025,
California
Map view
517 E 1St Street,
Long Beach,
California,
United States,
90802-5025,
California
City landmarks
Aquarium
Aquarium of the Pacific
4200 ft
Landmark
The Queen Mary
2.2
mi
Shopping Area
Shoreline Village
3800 ft
Museum
Museum of Latin American Art
3700 ft
Landmark
Pine Avenue
2400 ft
Landmark
City Place Long Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Rainbow Lagoon Park
2700 ft
Gallery
Long Beach Museum of Art
1.3
mi
Landmark
THE PIKE at Rainbow Harbor
4200 ft
Gallery
Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum
3100 ft
Shopping Area
The Pike Outlets
3700 ft
Park
Shoreline Aquatic Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Pike Ferris Wheel
2700 ft
Beach
Alamitos Beach
3700 ft
Race track
Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach
2200 ft
Nearby
Event hall
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center
1600 ft
Edison Theatre
1900 ft
Long Beach
Long Beach East Village Arts District
1300 ft
Market
Long Beach Art Walk
300 ft
Insurance Exchange Building
1700 ft
Church
First Church of Christ
1700 ft
Ark Studio and Gallery
500 ft
Market
Downtown Long Beach Art Walk
600 ft
Moore Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South
800 ft
Christian Church in Action;formerly First Methodist
1000 ft
Covenant Presbyterian Church
1100 ft
Gallery
The Art Exchange
1100 ft
btwn Ocean Blvd
East Village Arts District
1200 ft
Theatre
Internation city Theater
1200 ft
420 E 4th St
Fingerprints
1400 ft
Restaurants
The Village Grind
300 ft
443 E 1st St
Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles
1400 ft
730 E Broadway
Cuppa Cuppa Artisan Coffee Bar
900 ft
455 E Ocean Blvd Corner of Linden
Sweet Dixie Kitchen
1500 ft
401 East 3rd Street
Doly's Delectables
1400 ft
245 E Broadway
Leo's Mexican Grill
1900 ft
225 E Broadway
Explore Long Beach
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquarium of the Pacific
16 minutes' walk
Aquarium featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits. Highlights include touch pools and seasonal events.
The Queen Mary
7-minute drive
Historic ocean liner turned hotel and museum. Offers tours, dining, and unique ghost tours for the adventurous.
Museum of Latin American Art
14 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Latin American art with rotating exhibits and outdoor sculptures. Free admission days available.
Shoreline Village
14 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront shopping and dining complex with unique boutiques and eateries. Ideal for leisurely strolls by the marina.
Ocean Kayaking
10-minute drive
Adventure-seekers can kayak in the calm waters of Alamitos Bay, with rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offer peaceful ocean views. Classes available for all levels; check local schedules.
Bike Rentals at Shoreline
5 minutes' walk
Rent bikes to explore the scenic Shoreline Aquatic Park. A fun option for families and solo travelers seeking adventure.
The Village Grind
1 minute' walk
Cozy café offering specialty coffee and light bites in a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for breakfast or a casual lunch.
Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its Southern comfort food, this casual eatery blends savory chicken with sweet waffles. Great for foodies.
Cuppa Cuppa Artisan Coffee Bar
4 minutes' walk
Artisan coffee shop known for its relaxed vibe and delicious brews. Offers pastries and vegan options.
Sweet Dixie Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Southern eatery with farm-to-table ingredients. Features a vibrant atmosphere and comfort food favorites.
Downtown Long Beach Art Walk
8 minutes' walk
Monthly event featuring local artists and live music, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.
The Bungalow
5 minutes' walk
Charming bar with a vibrant patio. Known for live music and special events, ideal for families and nightlife lovers.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Long Beach11 min
·
3000 ft
Airports
Long Beach (LGB)15 min
·
6.2
mi
Los Angeles International (LAX)55 min
·
22.7
mi
Train
Norwalk/ Santa Fe Springs Metrolink Station31 min
·
12.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 25 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a american breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
66
Guest Reviews & Ratings
What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 463 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.2/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Complimentary breakfast
Added security
Polite staff
Cons
Slippery shower floor
Guest reviews
based on 437 reviews
8.5/10
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About Best Western Plus Hotel At The Convention Center
Is there a bed in the room that can be converted into a sofa bed?
10 March 2024
The couch in the room is a standard couch and does not turn into a bed.
Can guests smoke on the hotel premises?
12 April 2024
The hotel is entirely non-smoking, but smoking is permitted in designated areas on the first level parking and the street.
Is the indoor pool currently operational for guests?
15 May 2024
Due to California Covid restrictions, the indoor pool is currently closed.
Is there a security deposit required for reservations?
22 June 2024
Yes, a deposit of $100 is required at check-in.
Are there options for transportation to the cruise terminal?
05 July 2024
The hotel does not provide transportation; many guests prefer to use Uber or Lyft for rides to the cruise terminal.
How close is the hotel to local bars and restaurants?
19 August 2024
Numerous bars and restaurants are within walking distance, along with the Convention Center and nearby beaches.
Are face masks required in the hotel?
23 September 2024
Face coverings are required indoors, in accordance with CDC guidelines in California.
What are the parking fees for guests?
10 October 2024
Parking is available for $23 per night, and the hotel features two levels of self-parking in an underground garage.
Is it possible to check in before the official time?
15 November 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, and fees may apply if arriving before 12:30 PM.
Is there an elevator for guests to use in the hotel?
28 December 2024
Yes, there is one elevator that connects the parking garage to guest floors, and a room key is required for access.
Can luggage be stored after check-out?
12 January 2025
Luggage can be stored at no additional charge until the end of the day, allowing for a hassle-free departure.
What should I know about rewards programs and discounts?
18 February 2025
Guests can join rewards programs, and various discounts are available for AAA, AARP/Senior, and government/military members.