Waterfront Travel Guide
Los Angeles
Popular places to visit
Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center
Learn about the events happening in Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center during your trip to Long Beach. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area or seek out the local tours.
Aquarium of the Pacific
Immerse yourself in the world under the sea and come nose to nose with sharks, eels and the giant Pacific octopus.
Shoreline Village
You can enjoy retail therapy at Shoreline Village during your stay in Long Beach. Experience the acclaimed art galleries or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
The Pike Outlets
You can do some window-shopping at The Pike Outlets during your trip to Long Beach. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
The Terrace Theater
You can make plans for a show at The Terrace Theater during your trip to Long Beach. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
California State University-Office of the Chancellor
California State University-Office of the Chancellor is just one of the places to see in Long Beach, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Things to do
Aquarium of the Pacific Timed Tickets
Guided Whale Watching Tour from Long Beach
San Pedro: West Harbor LA Dolphin & Whale Watching Cruise
Long Beach: Swan Boat Rental at Rainbow Lagoon
Los Angeles: Battleship Iowa Museum Ticket
Catalina Express: San Pedro to Avalon One-Way Ferry
Top hotels in Waterfront
Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel
Good location. Nothing included however, from breakfast to the parking so be aware of that extra cost before travelling here. There was no microwaves in the room either, water was several floors down in a workout room cooler and it had rather dated amenities such as basic cable on t.v, no other media ...
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Hilton Anaheim
The pool and spa were great. So were the dining options
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
beautiful clean well appointed rooms Pleasant staff Yeuda the valet chief so nice
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hilton Los Angeles Airport
The shuttle gets full quick. The driver blew past two stops people waving at him. Stopped at one to explain he was full. Wifi is "free" only if you provide name, address, email, phone number for marketing.🤔 Floors are confusing. Example: 2110 is second floor, not 21st, & they don't state floor number ...
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Hyatt Place LAX/Century Blvd
Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at the Hyatt House!! Be sure to pay the overnight parking fee vs the daily parking fee. The rooms were clean and nice!! A really nice treat are the Elephant pictures in the lobby! This is a great place to stay for sure!!
Reviewed on 12 Mar 2026
Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
Clean room. Excellent Airport Shuttle service. Wifi and other services were excellent.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterfront
South Redondo
If you're spending some time in South Redondo, Redondo Beach Pier and King Harbor Marina are top sights worth seeing.
Westchester
You might enjoy the shopping while in Westchester. Bowlero Los Angeles is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Westchester/Veterans Station or LAX/Metro Transit Center to see more of the city.
Downtown Los Angeles
Crypto.com Arena and Palace Theater are top sights in Downtown Los Angeles, and you should be sure to explore the great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Pershing Square Station or Little Tokyo/Arts District Station to see more sights in the area.
Little Tokyo
Visitors often come to Little Tokyo for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Los Angeles City Hall and Japanese Village Plaza. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Little Tokyo/Arts District Station.
Mid City
While you're in Mid City, take in top sights like Koreatown Plaza and jump on the metro at Wilshire - Vermont Station to see more of the city.
Koreatown
Travellers choose Koreatown for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Wilshire - Western Station or Wilshire - Normandie Station and check out top sights like Wiltern Theatre.
