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Hyatt Regency Long Beach vs Regent Santa Monica Beach

Hyatt Regency Long Beach is a large waterfront convention hotel on Rainbow Harbor that suits families, event groups and travelers who want easy access to Long Beach attractions. Regent Santa Monica Beach is a five-star beachfront hotel on Ocean Avenue for travelers seeking a luxury Santa Monica beach stay close to the pier.

Updated · about 45 km (28 miles) apart

Exterior view of Hyatt Regency Long Beach tower, lagoon and pool at twilight

Hyatt Regency Long Beach

Waterfront · Family-friendly · Meetings & events

Best for families, convention groups and travelers who want immediate access to Long Beach attractions like the Aquarium of the Pacific and Catalina ferry.

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Regent Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica, California

Regent Santa Monica Beach

Beachfront · Luxury · Spa & dining

Best for travelers who want a high-end beachfront Santa Monica location steps from the pier, beach and ocean-view dining.

Quick Verdict: Hyatt Regency Long Beach vs Regent Santa Monica Beach

When Hyatt Regency Long Beach wins: pick Hyatt for a family-friendly waterfront base with large meeting/wedding spaces, a heated outdoor pool area with cabanas, and direct access to Long Beach’s convention, aquarium and Catalina ferry.

When Regent Santa Monica Beach wins: choose Regent for a premium, beachfront Santa Monica address, oceanfront rooms and suites, an on-site full-service spa, and Michael Mina’s Orla beachfront restaurant if you want a luxury coastal stay close to the pier.

Bottom line: choose Hyatt Regency Long Beach if you need space, meetings or family-focused waterfront activities; choose Regent Santa Monica Beach if you prioritize a luxury hotel on Santa Monica’s beachfront and a stronger on-site spa/restaurant offering.

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Hyatt Regency Long Beach vs Regent Santa Monica Beach – At a Glance

Side-by-side facts for Hyatt Regency Long Beach and Regent Santa Monica Beach
CategoryHyatt Regency Long BeachRegent Santa Monica Beach
Overall vibeLarge waterfront hotel focused on meetings, events and family staysLuxury beachfront hotel with upscale restaurants, spa and ocean views
LocationAdjacent to Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, waterfront on Rainbow HarborOn Ocean Ave, a 4-minute walk to Santa Monica Beach and very near Santa Monica Pier
Size528–531 rooms across 17 floors; extensive meeting/event space (35,000+ sq ft)167 individually decorated guestrooms
Ages / audienceAll ages; family-friendly with kids’ offeringsAll ages (not adults-only); family stays allowed
Pools & outdoorHeated outdoor pool, whirlpool/hot tub, sun deck, poolside cabanas, fire pitOutdoor pool, hot tub, pool cabanas (surcharge) and direct beach access nearby
Restaurants & barsMarket | Bar (all-day California cuisine), Tides (weekend breakfast/brunch), Pool Bar (VW bus)Orla by Michael Mina (beachfront American) plus 2 bars/lounges and poolside bar
Spa & wellness24-hour fitness center with Peloton bikes; no confirmed full-service onsite spa (spa tub/whirlpool available)Full-service spa offering massages, body treatments and facials
Known forConvention and wedding space, waterfront access to Catalina ferry and aquarium proximityPrime Santa Monica beachfront location minutes from the pier and oceanfront dining
Meeting & event spaceExtensive: multiple ballrooms (Regency, Beacon, Seaview) and over 35,000 sq ft total15 meeting rooms and ~20,000 sq ft of conference space
Parking & feesSelf-parking and valet for a surcharge (official rates published on site); check for current pricingValet parking (surcharge); mandatory deposit and resort/destination fees apply

A Look Inside Hyatt Regency Long Beach

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Location: Long Beach harbor access vs Santa Monica beachfront

Hyatt Regency Long Beach – Location

Hyatt Regency Long Beach sits on Rainbow Harbor next to the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center and within easy walking distance of the Aquarium of the Pacific.

  • Direct pedestrian access to the convention center; Catalina Express ferry terminal is across the street.
  • Walkable to Shoreline Village, The Pike Outlets and Rainbow Lagoon Park.
  • Nearby transit options include the Metro A Line ~550 meters away and local shuttles.

Choose Hyatt for proximity to Long Beach attractions, ferry service and convention access.

Regent Santa Monica Beach – Location

Regent Santa Monica Beach is on Ocean Avenue a short walk from Santa Monica Beach and Santa Monica Pier.

  • About a 4-minute walk to Santa Monica Beach and roughly 6 minutes to the pier.
  • Close to Third Street Promenade, Santa Monica Place and local beachfront attractions.
  • Nearest major airport options include LAX about 15.7 miles away.

Choose Regent for direct beach access and a central Santa Monica location.

Rooms: Harbor-view rooms and suites vs oceanfront rooms and villas

Hyatt Regency Long Beach – Rooms

Hyatt Regency Long Beach offers water-view rooms and suites, including Harbor View and corner/partial beach view options.

  • Room types include Room (King/2 Doubles), Room (Shower), Studio Suite, Harbor View and Regency Suite options.
  • All rooms report water views of the harbor or lagoon.
  • Regency Club rooms include access to the Regency Club lounge with food and beverages.

Hyatt suits travelers who want large-room inventory and reliable water views near Long Beach attractions.

Regent Santa Monica Beach – Rooms

Regent Santa Monica Beach provides a mix of oceanfront, ocean-view and poolside rooms, plus suites and multi-bedroom villas.

  • Room inventory includes THE 720 oceanfront and pool-view room types plus Malibu and Pacifica suites and a Santa Monica Presidential Suite.
  • Many rooms feature balconies, private patios, firepits or mobility-accessible roll-in shower options.
  • Rooms are individually decorated with minibars and flat-screen TVs; pillowtop beds with Egyptian cotton sheets are noted in the listing.

Regent focuses on oceanfront and individually styled rooms with more luxury-suite variety.

Dining & drinks: casual harbor dining vs beachfront fine dining

Hyatt Regency Long Beach – Dining & drinks

Hyatt Regency Long Beach has casual California/American options convenient for families and event attendees.

  • Market | Bar serves all-day California cuisine, coffee and pastries; reservations accepted.
  • Tides provides weekend breakfast/brunch with a Smart Casual dress code.
  • Pool Bar (VW Bus) and Market | Bar offer pool/lagoon views for casual drinks and small plates.

Hyatt is practical and casual dining-forward, good for groups and families.

Regent Santa Monica Beach – Dining & drinks

Regent Santa Monica Beach emphasizes upscale beachside dining and bar options.

  • Orla by Michael Mina is a beachfront American restaurant with outdoor seating and ocean views.
  • The hotel lists 1 restaurant and 2 bars/lounges plus poolside bar service.
  • Full breakfasts and 24-hour room service are available (breakfast for a surcharge).

Regent is a stronger choice for on-site fine-dining and ocean-view meals.

Pools & beach or signature amenity

Hyatt Regency Long Beach – Pools & beach or signature amenity

Hyatt’s pool area is oriented around a heated outdoor pool, cabanas and a social pool bar.

  • Heated outdoor pool open year-round (6 a.m.–11 p.m.), plus hot tub and fire pit.
  • Poolside cabanas available for full-day rental.
  • Pool area is family-friendly and used for social and leisure activities.

Hyatt’s pool area supports family and event use with cabanas and year-round heating.

Regent Santa Monica Beach – Pools & beach or signature amenity

Regent offers an outdoor pool and direct access to Santa Monica Beach and the ocean.

  • One outdoor pool and one hot tub are listed; pool cabanas are available (surcharge).
  • Beach loungers and beach towels are included in the resort fee.
  • Property is a short walk to public beach and pier, which is a major draw for ocean activities.

Regent pairs a hotel pool with immediate beach access and beachfront amenities.

Wellness & nightlife: fitness and family activities vs spa and lounges

Hyatt Regency Long Beach – Wellness & nightlife

Hyatt focuses on fitness and family-friendly on-site activities.

  • StayFit fitness center open 24/7 with Life Fitness equipment and two Peloton bikes.
  • Family-friendly programming and nearby entertainment options (shoreline, aquarium).
  • No confirmed full-service on-site spa on Hyatt’s official site; whirlpool/hot tub available.

Hyatt is best if you want 24/7 fitness and nearby family entertainment rather than a full spa.

Regent Santa Monica Beach – Wellness & nightlife

Regent highlights a full-service spa and quieter luxury lounges.

  • Full-service spa with massages, body treatments and facials (reservations required).
  • Two bars/lounges and a poolside bar for relaxed evening drinks.
  • Concierge services, valet and destination/resort fee perks (beach loungers, fitness access, etc.).

Regent is aimed at travelers who prioritize spa services and an upscale evening scene by the beach.

Who Wins? Best Pick by Travel Style

Best for conventions & large events
Main lobby reception area with seating and check-in desks at Hyatt Regency Long Beach

Hyatt Regency Long Beach

Hyatt Regency Long Beach — extensive ballroom options and over 35,000 sq ft of meeting space.

Best for beachfront Santa Monica stays
Regent Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica, California

Regent Santa Monica Beach

Regent Santa Monica Beach — steps from Santa Monica Beach and minutes from the pier.

Best for families
Cozy lobby seating alcove with bookshelf display at Hyatt Regency Long Beach

Hyatt Regency Long Beach

Hyatt Regency Long Beach — family-friendly programming, kid-friendly pool and easy access to aquarium and attractions.

Best for spa and fine-dining
Regent Santa Monica Beach, Santa Monica, California

Regent Santa Monica Beach

Regent Santa Monica Beach — full-service spa and Orla by Michael Mina beachfront dining.

Frequently asked questions

Hyatt Regency Long Beach vs Regent Santa Monica Beach: FAQs

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Which hotel is closer to Santa Monica Pier?

Regent Santa Monica Beach is a short walk (about 4–6 minutes) to Santa Monica Beach and the pier; Hyatt Regency Long Beach is in Long Beach, roughly 28 miles away.

Which hotel is better for business meetings and conferences?

Hyatt Regency Long Beach — it has multiple large ballrooms and more overall meeting/event space.

Do either property’s rooms offer ocean views?

Yes. Hyatt’s rooms provide water views of the harbor/lagoon; Regent offers oceanfront and ocean-view rooms and suites.

Which hotel has a full-service spa?

Regent Santa Monica Beach lists a full-service spa with massages and facials; Hyatt’s official site does not confirm a full-service spa beyond a whirlpool/hot tub.

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