Pool, fitness and on-site recreation: how to use the facilities
Hyatt Regency Long Beach has a heated outdoor pool, whirlpool/hot tub, sun deck, fire pit and rentable poolside cabanas open daily year-round from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. The hotel’s StayFit fitness center is open 24/7 and includes Life Fitness equipment and two Peloton bikes located near the pool area.
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Using the heated outdoor pool and sun deck
The heated outdoor pool at Hyatt Regency Long Beach is open year-round from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Use the sun deck for daytime lounging and the nearby fire pit area for evening relaxation.
Poolside amenities include a whirlpool/hot tub and poolside cabana rentals for full-day use. For questions about availability or to reserve a cabana, check with the front desk or concierge.
- Pool hours: 6:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. (year-round)
- Whirlpool/hot tub located adjacent to the pool
- Sun deck and fire pit on the pool terrace
- Poolside cabanas available for full-day rental
| Amenity | Notes |
|---|---|
| Heated outdoor pool | Open 6:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m. |
| Whirlpool / hot tub | Located by the pool; check front desk for house rules |
| Cabanas | Available for full-day rental; reserve through hotel staff |
Pool rules, safety and day-pass options
Specific pool house rules (for example, lifeguard presence or age restrictions) aren’t published in detail on the hotel site, so guests should ask the front desk on arrival for any posted rules and safety guidelines.
Non-hotel guests can often book pool and fitness access through third-party services such as ResortPass; if you plan a day visit, check availability and what’s included before you go.
- Confirm posted pool rules at check-in or with the front desk
- Ask about lifeguard coverage — it is not specified online
- Day-pass availability may be limited and is offered via third-party providers
| Visitor type | How to access pool/fitness |
|---|---|
| Hotel guest | Use facilities; ask front desk about cabana rental and rules |
| Day guest | Book a ResortPass or similar day-pass (availability varies) |
| Event/group | Coordinate with hotel events team for private rental or buyouts |
StayFit fitness center: hours, equipment and tips
The StayFit fitness center at Hyatt Regency Long Beach is open 24/7 and is located near the pool area. Equipment includes Life Fitness machines and two Peloton bikes.
Because the fitness center is available around the clock, plan workouts for quieter times if you prefer fewer people or want access to Peloton bikes without a wait.
- Open 24 hours a day
- Life Fitness cardio and weight equipment
- Two Peloton bikes near the pool area
- Towels and water available — ask the front desk if you need extras
| Feature | What to expect |
|---|---|
| Cardio machines | Treadmills, bikes and ellipticals (Life Fitness) |
| Strength equipment | Free weights and weight machines |
| Peloton bikes | Two bikes available near the pool |
Poolside dining and the Pool Bar
Market | Bar overlooks the lagoon and pool and serves Red Bay Coffee, pastries, California/American dishes and cocktails; Market hours run 6:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m., and the Bar operates from 1:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. daily.
A weather-dependent Pool Bar operates from a converted vintage VW Bus beside the pool and offers casual drinks and light refreshments; hours vary, so confirm availability with concierge or the pool team.
- Market | Bar: food hours 6:00 a.m.–11:00 p.m.; Bar 1:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m.
- Pool Bar: casual poolside drinks from a vintage VW Bus (hours vary)
- Tides offers weekend breakfast/brunch with al fresco seating by the pool (weekend hours only)
| Venue | Typical offerings |
|---|---|
| Market | Bar | Coffee, pastries, California cuisine, cocktails |
| Pool Bar | Poolside cocktails and refreshments (weather-dependent) |
| Tides (weekend) | Breakfast/brunch buffet with poolside seating |
Families, kids and on-site recreation
Hyatt Regency Long Beach is family-friendly and welcomes children of all ages. The pool area and sun deck are commonly used by families; parents should supervise children at all times and check with the front desk about any child-specific rules.
The hotel offers babysitting/childcare for an additional surcharge — ask the concierge for details and local recommendations for family activities such as swan pedal boats on the lagoon or a short walk to the Aquarium of the Pacific.
- Children are welcome; children 18 and older are charged as adults
- Babysitting/childcare available for a fee — arrange through concierge
- Family-friendly nearby sights: Aquarium of the Pacific, Shoreline Village, ferry to Catalina
| Family service | Notes |
|---|---|
| Babysitting/childcare | Available on-site for an additional surcharge |
| Children at pool | Parental supervision required; check desk for house rules |
| Nearby family activities | Aquarium of the Pacific (about a 5-minute walk), Shoreline Village |
Combining on-site facilities with waterfront activities
The hotel sits on the waterfront adjacent to Rainbow Lagoon and the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center, so it’s easy to mix pool time or a workout with a short walk to local attractions like Shoreline Village and the Aquarium of the Pacific.
If you plan a Catalina day trip, the Catalina Express terminal is in downtown Long Beach across the street from the hotel area; the ferry crossing typically takes about one hour each way. For transit and local shuttles, check with the concierge for schedules and the free Passport shuttle serving nearby stops.
- Walk to Aquarium of the Pacific in about 5 minutes
- Catalina Express ferries depart nearby — crossing about one hour
- Free Passport shuttle and local transit options available; ask concierge
| Activity | Typical time/notes |
|---|---|
| Pool + Market | Bar | Relax poolside and grab coffee or a meal without leaving the terrace |
| Workout + waterfront walk | Use StayFit 24/7 then walk Rainbow Lagoon or Shoreline Village |
| Catalina day trip | Ferry departure nearby; plan early morning for a full day |
