Long Beach, in southern California, USA, is situated in Los Angeles County. Sitting right on the Pacific Ocean, it is just 20miles from downtown Los Angeles. Proximity to the Ocean brings on moderate temperatures throughout the year and the city has ready access to all forms of transport - rail, road and air.

The Port of Long Beach is among the largest shipping ports. Visitors appreciate Aquarium of the Pacific, Performing Arts Center, Long Beach Museum of Art, East Village Arts District and nightclubs & bars in downtown. Besides sightseeing opportunities stunning attractions in art, music, theater, sports and other cultural events entice tourists all the time.

With plentiful tourist accommodations, you can find hotels located near the airport, convention-center, university-area, downtown and by the beach. Travelers get smart deals by checking online for hotel booking details. Hotel listings include amenities, rating and prices that help make decisions. Internet bookings attract a bit of more discounts.