
Hyatt Regency Long Beach
Best for families, waterfront access, and large meetings or weddings.
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Hyatt Regency Long Beach is a waterfront, family-friendly hotel beside the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, good for travelers who want easy access to the aquarium, ferries and large event spaces. Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills is a high-profile, full-service luxury hotel on Wilshire Boulevard — read this if you’re choosing between a waterfront Long Beach stay and a Beverly Hills luxury address.
Updated · about 33 miles apart

Best for families, waterfront access, and large meetings or weddings.

Best for a luxury Beverly Hills stay with a full-service spa and high-end dining.
When Hyatt Regency Long Beach wins: pick Hyatt Regency Long Beach if you want direct waterfront access, easy walking access to Shoreline Village and the Aquarium of the Pacific, family-friendly facilities, and large flexible event space for weddings or conferences.
When Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills wins: choose Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills if you want a polished Beverly Hills address, a full-service spa, Jean-Georges–level dining options, and a compact high-end hotel with comprehensive luxury services.
Bottom line: Hyatt Regency Long Beach is a practical choice for families, waterfront leisure, and big events; Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills is a better fit for travelers prioritizing Beverly Hills location, upscale dining and a traditional luxury hotel experience.
| Category | Hyatt Regency Long Beach | Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills |
|---|---|---|
| Overall vibe | Casual waterfront resort with family focus and event facilities | Polished, high-end Beverly Hills luxury hotel |
| Location | Adjacent to Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center; walking distance to Aquarium of the Pacific and Shoreline Village | 9850 Wilshire Boulevard, within a short walk of Rodeo Drive and Westfield Century City |
| Size (rooms) | 528–531 guestrooms across 17 floors | 170 guestrooms |
| Who can stay | All ages welcome; family-friendly | All ages welcome (not adults-only) |
| Pools | Heated outdoor pool, whirlpool/hot tub, sun deck, poolside cabanas (rental) | One outdoor pool, pool sun loungers and pool cabanas (surcharge) |
| Restaurants & bars | Market | Bar, Tides (weekend breakfast/brunch), Pool Bar — casual California cuisine and poolside drinks | Three restaurants including Jean-Georges, plus two bars/lounges and a café |
| Spa & wellness | No named full-service spa published on official site; fitness center open 24/7 with Peloton bikes | Full-service spa with multiple treatment rooms, sauna and fitness center |
| Event & meeting space | Over 35,000 sq ft of flexible event space, multiple ballrooms and waterfront wedding sites | Conference center and meeting rooms totaling 67,813 sq ft (6,300 m²) |
| Parking | Self-parking and valet available for a surcharge (official site lists $49/day self, $55/day valet) | Valet parking (surcharge); covered and secured parking noted |
| Shuttle & local transport | Free Passport Shuttle to Shoreline Village and nearby destinations; close to Metro A Line station (about 550 m) | Complimentary area shuttle within 3.00 mi; closest major airport preference: LAX |
Hyatt Regency Long Beach sits on the harbor beside the convention center, within easy walking distance of aquarium, Shoreline Village and Catalina ferry departures.
Choose Hyatt for easy access to waterfront attractions and ferries.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills is on Wilshire Boulevard and places you a short walk from Rodeo Drive and Westfield Century City.
Choose Waldorf Astoria for a central Beverly Hills location and shopping access.
Hyatt Regency Long Beach offers over 500 rooms and suites; nearly every room has a water view.
Hyatt provides roomy waterfront options and family-oriented room choices.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills has 170 guestrooms with private furnished balconies and in-room minibars.
Waldorf Astoria focuses on polished, luxury guestroom details and balcony views.
Dining at Hyatt Regency Long Beach centers on casual California cuisine and poolside service.
Pick Hyatt for relaxed, family-friendly meals and poolside dining.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills offers multiple restaurants, including a Jean-Georges–led outlet, plus two bars.
Waldorf is the choice for higher-end dining and a notable signature restaurant experience.
Hyatt’s pool area is aimed at families and guests who want a genuine waterfront pool experience.
Hyatt's pool area is family-oriented with direct harbor views and active pool programming.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills provides a single outdoor pool along with deluxe pool amenities.
Waldorf’s pool is designed for city luxury rather than beachfront leisure.
Hyatt emphasizes 24/7 fitness and family-friendly onsite activities and events.
Choose Hyatt for fitness access and family activities; nightlife is nearby in downtown Long Beach.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills centers wellness around a full-service spa and curated upscale evening options.
Waldorf is better for a dedicated spa experience and upscale evening plans.

Hyatt Regency Long Beach — family-friendly rooms, a kid-friendly pool area and easy access to the aquarium and waterfront attractions.

Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills — smaller luxury property with full-service spa, high-end restaurants and a prime Wilshire/Beverly location.

Hyatt Regency Long Beach — extensive meeting and ballroom capacity and waterfront wedding sites.

Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills — on-site full-service spa, multiple restaurants including Jean-Georges, and boutique luxury service.
Hyatt Regency Long Beach — it’s family-focused, offers a kid-friendly pool and is within walking distance of the Aquarium of the Pacific.
Waldorf Astoria Beverly Hills — it’s within a short walk of Rodeo Drive and Westfield Century City.
Hyatt Regency Long Beach — it has extensive event space (over 35,000 sq ft), multiple ballrooms and waterfront ceremony options.
Neither property’s standard room rate is guaranteed to include breakfast; both hotels offer breakfast for an additional fee or via specific packages.
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