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Alamitos Beach · Los Angeles

Walk to Retro Row, East Village, and the waterfront.

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Alamitos Beach

Long Beach puts you near Alamitos Beach’s Ocean Boulevard, Shoreline Village, and the 1st Street corridor, with Sonder stays nearby for easy access to the waterfront and downtown.

About Alamitos Beach

Alamitos Beach for walkable streets and easy cafés.

Alamitos Beach is a central Long Beach neighborhood of low-rise streets, apartments, and easy waterfront access. Stay here for quick walks to Shoreline Drive, the Long Beach Convention Center, and downtown dining, with bike paths and transit close by. It suits travelers who want a calm base near the city’s core.

Closest stays in Alamitos Beach

The closest stays, sorted by walking distance.

Start with the best-placed stays in Alamitos Beach, then compare the details that matter — space, style, and which neighborhood you want to land on after dinner.

Apartment
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8.8
Fabulous
( 9 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 4 Guests
  • Pet Friendly
    Pet Friendly
  • Child Friendly
    Child Friendly
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US $346 /Night
Condo
9.0
Exceptional
( 2 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 4 Guests
  • Ocean View
    Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
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US $260 /Night
Condo
8.6
Fabulous
( 4 Reviews )
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 4 Guests
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air Conditioner
    Air Conditioner
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US $333 /Night
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8.5
Fabulous
( 17 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 6 Guests
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    Parking
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US $1,000 /Night
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8.4
Excellent
( 6 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 6 Guests
  • Child Friendly
    Child Friendly
US $587 /Night
Apartment
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9.7
Exceptional
( 20 Reviews )
3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 6 Guests
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
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    Parking
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US $291 /Night
Apartment
10.0
Exceptional
( 26 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 6 Guests
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Parking
    Parking
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US $162 /Night
Apartment
8.5
Fabulous
( 11 Reviews )
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 4 Guests
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
    Ocean View
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US $227 /Night
What’s around Alamitos Beach

Cafes, murals, and easy walks in Alamitos Beach.

In Alamitos Beach, Long Beach, California, USA, you’re close to waterfront paths, galleries, shops, restaurants, and parks, with plenty of things to do in neighborhood within an easy walk.

Alamitos Beach local tips

Know the rhythm before you go.

Alamitos Beach is easiest with a little planning: which neighborhood to pick, when it’s quiet, and how to get around.

Plan parking before you arrive

Parking near Alamitos Beach, Long Beach, California, USA can tighten up on busy evenings and weekends, so confirm garage access or street rules in advance. If you want less circling, choose a stay that keeps errands and dinner within walking distance.

Quiet windows matter here

In Alamitos Beach, Long Beach, California, USA, lighter nights usually mean better rest, but traffic and late arrivals can carry. If you are a light sleeper, look for quieter windows or an interior-facing unit, especially on lower floors.

Match the stay to your plans

Alamitos Beach, Long Beach, California, USA works well for walkable days, but families often prefer calmer blocks while nightlife seekers may want to stay closer to busier corridors. If you will rely on transit, staying central matters most.

Stays in Alamitos Beach

Steps from dinner, galleries, and the best streets.

Stay genuinely central in Alamitos Beach when you want dinner, sights, and the best neighborhoods within an easy walk, without sorting through places too far from the reason you came.

Apartment
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8.8
Fabulous
( 9 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 4 Guests
  • Pet Friendly
    Pet Friendly
  • Child Friendly
    Child Friendly
More amenities
US $346 /Night
Condo
9.0
Exceptional
( 2 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 4 Guests
  • Ocean View
    Ocean View
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $260 /Night
Condo
8.6
Fabulous
( 4 Reviews )
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 4 Guests
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air Conditioner
    Air Conditioner
More amenities
US $333 /Night
Apartment
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8.5
Fabulous
( 17 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 6 Guests
  • Parking
    Parking
  • Balcony/Terrace
    Balcony/Terrace
More amenities
US $1,000 /Night
Apartment
8.4
Excellent
( 6 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 6 Guests
  • Child Friendly
    Child Friendly
US $587 /Night
Apartment
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9.7
Exceptional
( 20 Reviews )
3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms 6 Guests
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Parking
    Parking
More amenities
US $291 /Night
Apartment
10.0
Exceptional
( 26 Reviews )
2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom 6 Guests
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Parking
    Parking
More amenities
US $162 /Night
Apartment
8.5
Fabulous
( 11 Reviews )
1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom 4 Guests
  • Oceanfront
    Oceanfront
  • Ocean View
    Ocean View
More amenities
US $227 /Night
Good to know

Alamitos Beach answers before you book.

Is Alamitos Beach in Long Beach walkable for a car-free stay?
Do you need a car when staying near Alamitos Beach, Long Beach?
What is the atmosphere like in Alamitos Beach, Long Beach?
Is Alamitos Beach, Long Beach a good area for couples, solo travelers, or families?
What nearby highlights can you access easily from Alamitos Beach, Long Beach?
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Is Alamitos Beach in Long Beach walkable for a car-free stay?

Yes, Alamitos Beach is one of Long Beach’s more walkable coastal neighborhoods, with beach access, cafés, and everyday conveniences within a comfortable stroll for many travelers. You can reach the shoreline easily, but for broader Long Beach exploring, rideshare, biking, or public transit may still be helpful depending on your plans.

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Do you need a car when staying near Alamitos Beach, Long Beach?

You can enjoy a stay here without a car if you plan to stay local or use rideshare, bike paths, and transit for longer trips. A car is more useful if you want to visit farther-out parts of Long Beach, neighboring beach towns, or attractions outside the coastal area. Check your listing for parking details.

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What is the atmosphere like in Alamitos Beach, Long Beach?

Alamitos Beach has a relaxed coastal feel with a mix of beachgoers, local residents, and visitors who want a quieter stay near the water. It is generally more laid-back than busier entertainment districts, making it appealing if you want a neighborhood that feels residential, scenic, and easygoing.

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Is Alamitos Beach, Long Beach a good area for couples, solo travelers, or families?

Alamitos Beach works well for travelers who want a calm beach base with easy access to outdoor time and nearby dining. Couples and solo travelers often appreciate the neighborhood’s walkability and coastal setting, while families may want to confirm room setup, parking, and beach-day logistics in the listing before booking.

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What nearby highlights can you access easily from Alamitos Beach, Long Beach?

From Alamitos Beach, you’re close to the waterfront, bike-friendly paths, and popular stretches of sand along the Long Beach coast. Many travelers also use the neighborhood as a starting point for exploring Belmont Shore, Downtown Long Beach, and other nearby attractions, depending on how far they want to go.

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