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The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Long Beach

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Long Beach

Visiting Long Beach, Washington for the first time can be an exciting, yet overwhelming experience. With so many incredible hotels to choose from, it can be difficult to know where to stay. If you're deciding where to stay for your first visit to Long Beach, we've compiled a list of the best hotels for first time visitors. We analyzed all of the hotels in Long Beach based on price, location, amenities, guest ratings, and more to determine which would be the ideal places to stay for first timers. Whether you're here for just a few days or longer, these hotels offer the perfect combination of amenities, location, and price. For those visiting Long Beach for the first time, it's important to choose a hotel in a safe and convenient area to make the most of your first visit. You'll want to be close to the activities, shopping, and dining options, of course. When looking for hotels, consider the amenities they offer. Some hotels may have a fitness center, a bar or restaurant, a pool, or even a spa. All of these features can add to your overall enjoyment if you've never been to Long Beach before. Also, guest ratings and reviews are also important to consider when choosing a hotel. Whether you're visiting Long Beach for the first time, or you're a seasoned traveler, the best hotels in Long Beach for first-timers offer the perfect combination of comfort, convenience, and affordability. So, here's our list of suggestions for your next trip.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Inn At Discovery Coast

Inn with prices starting at $185 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Heated pool
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Located at 421 11th Street Southwest, Inn At Discovery Coast has great rooms from $185 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and pet-friendly rooms. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.6 miles from the city center, first time visitors will especially love a game room, a spa, an indoor pool, evening entertainment, and horse riding at this relaxing hotel. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
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  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Game room
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
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Boardwalk Cottages

Inn with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Long Beach
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
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A great place to stay is Boardwalk Cottages which has nice rooms starting at $108. Offering a restaurant, a bar, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 801 Pacific Avenue S. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers golf, pet-friendly rooms, free parking, horse riding, and mini-golf which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.4 miles from the city center. The restaurant serves delicious food, too. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Worldmark Long Beach

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $184 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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We found Worldmark Long Beach to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $184. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, a fitness center, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and a hot tub, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.20 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 420 Sid Snyder Drive Southwest. You'll also find a game room, a child pool, free parking, a pool table, and horse riding which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.5 miles from the center of town. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
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The Seaview Cottages

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $96 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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With terrific rooms from $96, The Seaview Cottages, at 3728 Pacific Way provides room service, a restaurant, hiking, rooms with kitchens, and golf. Its terrific guest rating is 8.90 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, horse riding, bicycle rental, and family rooms. It's located just 1.5 miles from the city center, too. Having a kitchen means that you'll be able to cook, which is very convenient when you're on the road. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Mermaid Inn

Motel with prices starting at $119 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Long Beach
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
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Mermaid Inn has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a restaurant, hiking, hiking, and pet-friendly rooms. The great rooms here start at $119 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1910 Pacific Avenue North. Furthermore, it also offers pet-friendly rooms, free parking, free parking, laundry facilities, and laundry facilities, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1 miles from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Restaurant
  • Hiking
  • Hiking
  • Pets allowed
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Refrigerator
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Inn at the Sea

2-star Hotel with prices starting at $84 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
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The great guest rating of Inn at the Sea is 8.30 out of 10. This place has hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and golf. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $84, and it's located at 115 3rd Street Southwest. We also love the pet-friendly rooms, city views, free parking, horse riding, and laundry facilities which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.2 miles from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Being able to prepare food in the room is also very convenient. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
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Lighthouse Oceanfront Resort

3-star Resort with prices starting at $256 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Long Beach
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool
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A cool place is Lighthouse Oceanfront Resort because it has great rooms that start at $256. It has a fitness center, hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, and golf, it also earned a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 12417 Pacific Way. Only 2.8 miles from the city center, travelers will especially love pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, a game room, an indoor pool, and free parking at this convenient hotel. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Fitness center
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool
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The Breakers Long Beach

3-star Resort with prices starting at $241 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Heated pool
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The Breakers Long Beach offers hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, golf, and pet-friendly rooms which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $241 (before taxes). It's located at 210 26th Street Northwest and has earned a guest rating of 8.80/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a hot tub, an indoor pool, free parking, horse riding, and bicycle rental which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.3 miles from the city center. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
More Great Amenities
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
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Also, take a look at the first time trip hotels in nearby destinations: Seaside, Long Beach, Cannon Beach, and Astoria.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Long Beach, make sure you also see Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Long Beach, Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Long Beach, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Long Beach, Best Hotels for One Week in Long Beach, or Best Hotels for One Night in Long Beach.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Long Beach?

Long Beach Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$159

Visitors will find a large range of terrific first time trip hotel choices when planning a visit to Long Beach, Washington. The price of these first time trip hotels can vary according to location, type, and amenities. The average first time trip hotel price in Long Beach, Washington based on data from 8 hotels is an affordable $159. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Long Beach.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $185
  • 3-star hotels: $177
  • 2-star hotels: $102


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