Parking, pets, fees and other policies you should know
Hyatt Regency Long Beach charges for both self-parking and valet, allows dogs for a per-stay pet fee (service animals exempt), and applies additional surcharges for some services (for example breakfast and cabana rentals). Bring photo ID and a credit card at check-in; the primary guest must be at least 18.
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Parking and on-site transport
Hyatt Regency Long Beach offers both self-parking and valet parking for a surcharge. Rates vary by source and season, so confirm current pricing with the hotel at arrival.
A hotel shuttle called the Passport Shuttle provides free service to Shoreline Village and other nearby stops; Long Beach public shuttles and the Metro A Line are also within easy reach for area travel.
- Self-parking: listed on the official site at $49.00 per day (confirm at check-in).
- Valet parking: listed on the official site at $55.00 per day (confirm at check-in).
- Free Passport Shuttle to Shoreline Village and nearby destinations (check current schedule).
- Public transit: Metro A Line station about 550 meters from the hotel; local buses and seasonal water shuttles serve waterfront points.
| Parking option | Typical rate (official listing) |
|---|---|
| Self-parking | $49.00 per day |
| Valet parking | $55.00 per day |
Pets and service animals
Hyatt Regency Long Beach is pet-friendly and explicitly welcomes dogs; service animals are exempt from any pet fees. The hotel lists a $100 pet fee per stay.
Third-party sources report typical pet limits (weight and number) and extra cleaning fees for longer stays; these details vary by listing, so check with the hotel for any specific weight limits, number-of-pet limits or extended-stay charges before you travel.
- Pet type accepted: dogs (service animals exempt).
- Pet fee on official listings: $100 per accommodation per stay.
- Ask front desk about any weight limits, maximum pets per room, leash rules in public areas, and deep-cleaning fees for longer stays.
| Policy item | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Fee | $100 per stay (official listing) |
| Service animals | Exempt from fees |
| Details (weight/number) | Reported by third parties — confirm with hotel |
Fees, payment methods and common surcharges
The hotel accepts credit card payment; bring a card for incidentals at check-in. Some services — breakfast buffets, cabana rentals, poolside food/drink, and some childcare or special services — carry additional charges.
A resort-style package or resort fee has been reported by third parties to include perks like premium internet or small credits, but that specific package is not clearly confirmed on the official Hyatt site; ask the hotel directly if a resort fee or daily amenity fee applies to your booking.
- Accepted payment: credit card is listed on the official site.
- Breakfast: available for a surcharge (Market | Bar, and a weekend Tides buffet that carries an extra charge).
- Pool cabana rentals, pool bar purchases and babysitting/childcare incur additional charges.
- Confirm any nightly or daily resort/amenity fees directly with the hotel before booking.
| Service | Typical surcharge note |
|---|---|
| Breakfast (Market | Bar / Tides buffet) | Available for a surcharge (prices vary) |
| Pool cabana rental | Available for full-day rental; fee applies |
| Babysitting / childcare | Available for additional surcharge; arrange in advance |
Check-in, ID and age requirements
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM and is available until midnight; check-out is by 11:00 AM. The primary guest on the reservation must be at least 18 and will need to present a photo ID and a credit card at check-in.
Children of all ages are welcome at the property; note that children age 18 and older are treated as adults for room occupancy and charges.
- Check-in: begins at 4:00 PM (available until midnight).
- Check-out: 11:00 AM.
- Minimum check-in age: 18 for the primary guest.
- Photo ID and a credit card required at check-in.
| Item | Policy |
|---|---|
| Check-in time | 4:00 PM (available until midnight) |
| Check-out time | 11:00 AM |
| Minimum age to check in | 18 (primary guest) |
Pool, fitness center and pool rules
The heated outdoor pool and sun deck are open year-round from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m.; the pool area includes a whirlpool (hot tub), fire pit and poolside cabanas available for full-day rental. A weather-dependent Pool Bar (inside a vintage VW Bus) serves beverages and light refreshments.
The StayFit fitness center is open 24/7 and includes Life Fitness equipment and two Peloton bikes near the pool area. For specific pool rules (children, lap lanes, flotation devices, lifeguard availability), check with the front desk as hotel-published pool house rules are limited.
- Pool hours: 6:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m., year-round.
- Pool area features: heated pool, whirlpool/hot tub, fire pit, cabanas (rental).
- Pool Bar: weather-dependent; hours vary (ask concierge).
- Fitness center: StayFit, open 24/7 with Peloton bikes and Life Fitness equipment.
| Amenity | Hours / notes |
|---|---|
| Heated outdoor pool | 6 a.m.–11 p.m., year-round |
| Whirlpool / hot tub | Located at pool area; subject to pool rules |
| Fitness center (StayFit) | Open 24/7; Life Fitness equipment and two Peloton bikes |
Smoking, accessibility and service policies
Hyatt Regency Long Beach is a smoke-free property; smoking is not allowed in guestrooms or indoor public areas. Confirm any permitted outdoor smoking areas with the front desk.
The hotel offers accessible rooms and features including wheelchair-accessible parking, assistive listening devices and braille/raised signage where required. For specific accessible-room features (bathroom grab bars, roll-in showers) request details at booking to ensure the room meets your needs.
- Smoke-free property: no smoking in rooms or indoor public areas.
- Accessibility: wheelchair-accessible parking and assistive listening devices available; accessible rooms are offered.
- Service animals: exempt from pet fees and allowed in public areas — notify the hotel in advance if you need accommodations.
| Policy area | What to do |
|---|---|
| Accessible rooms / features | Request specific features at booking or contact the hotel |
| Service animals | Allowed and exempt from fees; notify hotel if required |
| Smoking | Property is smoke-free; check for outdoor rules |
Event, meeting and wedding policy highlights
Hyatt Regency Long Beach offers extensive event space (over 35,000 sq ft) with multiple ballrooms and waterfront ceremony options. Ballrooms and outdoor sites have published capacities and may carry food & beverage minimums and site fees for weddings or large events.
If you're planning a wedding or large meeting, confirm current capacities, rental fees, ceremony site costs (Rainbow Lagoon ceremony pricing was published in one source), and any parking arrangements or vendor rules with the hotel's events team before signing contracts.
- Regency Ballroom: about 10,050 sq ft; dinner reception seating up to 900 (meeting capacities vary by setup).
- Beacon Ballroom and Seaview Ballroom: other waterfront ballrooms with large window views and varying capacities (see hotel events team for details).
- Rainbow Lagoon ceremony site: reported per-person price and minimum guest count published by third parties — verify current pricing with the hotel events staff.
| Event space | Notable capacity / note |
|---|---|
| Regency Ballroom | Approx. 10,050 sq ft; up to 900 for dinner reception |
| Beacon Ballroom | Floor-to-ceiling windows; hundreds of guests (see events team) |
| Seaview Ballroom | Atrium-level ballroom with pool and lagoon views; combined capacities vary |
