Travel

House Or Rental

The Queen Mary Hotel

A historic ocean liner turned hotel, The Queen Mary offers a one-of-a-kind stay with vintage charm and harbor views. This is also where we’ll be hosting the wedding reception, so it’s a super convenient option for guests looking to stay nearby. CLICK HERE TO BOOK WITH OUR ROOM BLOCK DISCOUNT!

Flight

Los Angeles International (LAX)

~30–45 minutes (depending on traffic) to downtown Long Beach Major international hub with a wide range of flights. A bit further away from Long Beach but flights to and from LAX are more affordable than LGB.

Flight

Long Beach Airport (LGB)

~15 minutes to downtown Long Beach A small, stress-free airport with quick lines and convenient car rentals. Many domestic flights available via Southwest, Delta, and Hawaiian Airlines.

House Or Rental

Hyatt Regency Long Beach

Modern, walkable to the waterfront and attractions. Great harbor views.

House Or Rental

The Westin Long Beach

Centrally located with updated rooms and a nice lobby bar.

Travel Note

🏨 Budget-Friendly Options

- Courtyard by Marriott Downtown - Best Western Plus Hotel at the Convention Center - Airbnbs & vacation rentals available near Belmont Shore or Naples

Travel Note

🚗 Getting Around

- Rideshare (Uber/Lyft) is easy and widely available. - Downtown Long Beach is walkable, with restaurants, hotels, and attractions nearby. - Car rentals are useful for longer stays or day trips, especially if you're visiting Disneyland or exploring more of SoCal. - The Passport Shuttle is a free bus that loops through downtown and stops at major sites like the Aquarium, Shoreline Village, and The Queen Mary.

Travel Note

💡 Pro Tips

- October weather in Long Beach is sunny and mild (highs in the 70s, cool evenings). - Bring layers and comfortable walking shoes. - Many places offer valet parking, but street and garage parking are also available downtown.