Best for
For a Long Beach stay built around waterfront outings, museums, and local dining, this downtown address keeps the focus on the city.
Best for
For a Long Beach stay built around waterfront outings, museums, and local dining, this downtown address keeps the focus on the city.
What makes it special
The Breakers’ 1920s landmark character gives the stay a sense of local history, adding another reason to explore Long Beach beyond its waterfront.
Room to consider
Ask for accommodation with separate living and dining space if you expect to work, read, or enjoy meals without using the bedroom.
Insider tip
Compare Long Beach Airport and Los Angeles International Airport when planning arrival, then ask the concierge to coordinate transport for your chosen flight.
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An evening at Fairmont Breakers Long Beach can begin with dinner in the Sky Room and end with jazz at Alter Ego. That connection between a hotel and its public life has defined the Breakers since its 1926 opening. Today, the historic Downtown Long Beach address combines 185 rooms and suites with a spa, a terrace pool, and views across the harbor. It is an urban coastal hotel, suited to travelers who want restaurants, waterfront outings, and the character of an older building rather than a resort directly on the sand.
A flexible table gives meals and laptop work a place away from the bed. Deep blue and gold accents sit against pale walls and light-toned flooring, with patterned rugs adding most of the room’s color. Large windows bring daylight into the sleeping area, and upholstered seating offers a place to pause between outings.
Tall mirrors stand beside the headboard in the king layout, with a padded bench at the foot of the bed. The queen layout places its round table beside the windows, with an armchair for seating. Marble surrounds the shower, and an arched mirror rises above each basin. Towel shelves sit below the counter. Bedside lamps provide softer light for the evening, and blackout curtains allow you to darken the room for sleep.
A flexible table gives meals and laptop work a place away from the bed. Deep blue and gold accents sit against pale walls and light-toned...
A sofa and chair give this room a sitting area beyond the sleeping space. In the king layout, the curved sofa stands at the foot of the bed, with a small round table close at hand. A second table beside the window can be used for a meal or a laptop, with a pendant light hanging above it.
The queen layout places its upholstered chair and round table near a long, dark-toned counter. White bedding and pale walls keep both interiors light, with gold accents and patterned rugs adding warmth. The marble shower is separate from the main room, and the bathroom’s arched mirrors echo the rounded furniture. Blackout curtains draw across the windows, while bedside lamps let you keep the light softer after dark.
A sofa and chair give this room a sitting area beyond the sleeping space. In the king layout, the curved sofa stands at the foot...
Set on a high floor, the room has west-facing windows toward the water.
The curved sofa at the foot of the bed offers a place to read or relax. A small round table sits beside it. By the window, a separate table and padded chair provide a spot for meals or laptop work. Pale walls, gold details and a richly patterned rug give the room a warm, restrained palette.
A pendant light hangs over the window table, with bedside lamps and mirrors framing the padded headboard. Curtains follow the tall windows, allowing you to soften the daylight or darken the room for sleep. In the bathroom, marble finishes surround the shower. Arched mirrors and shelving under the counter give the bathing area the same clean, gently rounded lines as the room’s furniture.
The curved sofa at the foot of the bed offers a place to read or relax. A small round table sits beside it. By the...
The room is set on a high floor, with its windows facing west toward the waterfront.
The window-side table doubles as a dining spot and a workspace, with an upholstered chair tucked beside it. A pendant lamp hangs above this corner, leaving the bedside lamps to light the sleeping area. Deep blue and gold patterns in the rug contrast with pale walls and a light-toned floor.
The padded headboard is framed by lamps and small pieces of art, while layered curtains let you adjust the light coming through the large windows. The bathroom has a marble shower and an arched mirror above its vanity. Gold-toned trim adds warmth to the counter, with open shelving below for towels. A glass screen separates the shower from the basin.
The window-side table doubles as a dining spot and a workspace, with an upholstered chair tucked beside it. A pendant lamp hangs above this corner,...
A private bedroom sits apart from the living and dining room. A round table has padded chairs, while an armchair and small nesting tables form a second seating group. Pale wall panels and a broad mirror frame the lounge, with globe-shaped lights above the dining table.
The bedroom has tall mirrors beside the padded headboard and a rug with flowing blue patterns. Curtains soften the light from the large windows, and bedside lamps offer a warmer glow in the evening. In the marble bathroom, twin basins share a long counter beneath arched mirrors. A separate shower completes the bathing space, with open shelving below the vanity for towels.
A private bedroom sits apart from the living and dining room. A round table has padded chairs, while an armchair and small nesting tables form...
The living and dining areas share a room, with the private bedroom opening off it. A sofa faces nested round tables, and a dining table with padded chairs stands near the window. Framed art and pale wall panels add detail to the sitting area’s soft, neutral colors.
An upholstered bench stands at the foot of the bed, and a blue-patterned rug adds color beneath it. Tall mirrors flank the headboard, while the curtains combine sheer and heavier layers. The marble bathroom has twin basins, a glass-enclosed shower and shelving under the vanity. Gold-toned fittings and arched mirrors carry the warmer accents into this separate part of the suite.
The living and dining areas share a room, with the private bedroom opening off it. A sofa faces nested round tables, and a dining table...
The dining area seats four, while the bedroom remains separate from the main living room.
Globe-shaped lights and a broad wall mirror give the living room a distinctive focal point. A sofa, an armchair and nesting tables provide an informal place to sit, with a round table nearby for meals. Pale panels divide the walls into clean lines, while the rug brings softer shades into the lounge.
The bedroom pairs a padded headboard with tall mirrors and bedside lamps. A patterned blue rug adds color against the white bedding and light-toned floor. South- and west-facing windows bring daylight into the suite, with sheer curtains that soften it. The marble bathroom is reached from the bedroom and includes a separate shower. Arched mirrors and gold-toned details continue the interior’s rounded shapes and warm accents.
Globe-shaped lights and a broad wall mirror give the living room a distinctive focal point. A sofa, an armchair and nesting tables provide an informal...
The suite is on a high floor, and its dining table seats four.
A separate living room gives the suite a place to gather away from the bedroom. The sofa and armchair sit around a pair of nesting tables, with a broad mirror reflecting the light from the windows. A globe pendant hangs above the dining table, while pale panels frame the lounge walls.
The private bedroom continues the softer colors with a padded headboard, white bedding and tall mirrors beside the bedside lamps. A rug with flowing blue shapes adds a richer note beneath the bed. The bathroom opens off this sleeping space and pairs marble finishes with a separate shower. Arched mirrors sit above the long vanity, with open shelves beneath it keeping towels close at hand.
A separate living room gives the suite a place to gather away from the bedroom. The sofa and armchair sit around a pair of nesting...
The suite is on the 12th floor, the hotel’s highest guest-room level.
A shared lounge and dining area lie between the bedrooms, giving each sleeping space its own side of the suite. Curved chairs and a sofa gather around small tables, with a dining table for four closer to the windows. Pale wall panels, blue fabrics and a light fitting with hanging glass shades give the main room its character.
The bedrooms have different places to sit. One has a curved sofa at the foot of the bed; the other has a long padded bench. Bedside lamps and rugs add warmth to both rooms, without matching every detail. The bathing areas have veined gray walls and gold-toned taps, with mirrors above the counters and glass around the showers.
A shared lounge and dining area lie between the bedrooms, giving each sleeping space its own side of the suite. Curved chairs and a sofa...
At 210 East Ocean Boulevard, the hotel belongs firmly to Long Beach. Its landmark profile and restored interiors reflect a city with its own maritime and entertainment history. The public rooms have a more formal character than a beach-club setting, while blue tones, gold accents, and marble in the bedrooms give the accommodation a coastal reference without relying on nautical decoration everywhere.
This downtown location is particularly useful when the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center or waterfront attractions are central to your visit. It also gives a weekend stay enough to do close to the hotel. Los Angeles is a separate planning decision: a room here should not be treated as a convenient address for daily appointments in Beverly Hills or Hollywood.
The hotel also hosts meetings and celebrations in its own venues, including the Triton and Poseidon ballrooms and smaller rooms such as Pearl and Abalone. For a group staying together, that allows accommodation, a working session, and dinner to be arranged within the same building.
The Fairmont King is approximately 289 square feet, with a city outlook, a marble shower, and a table that can serve for work or dining. It accommodates two guests. A Nespresso machine, mini fridge, and garment steamer are useful details for a visit combining business and evenings out. The standard room makes sense for a short stay when the hotel's public spaces will be used more than the bedroom.
Bay View King categories sit on higher floors, while Deluxe categories add floor space. A view should be selected through the room name, not assumed from the hotel's coastal location. Travelers sharing with children can compare the Fairmont Double Queen and Deluxe Double Queen rooms, which accommodate four with two queen beds. Mobility- and hearing-accessible categories are also available; individual requirements should be matched to the specific room before arrival.
The accommodation includes 22 suites. One Bedroom Suites separate the living and dining space from the bedroom, with a shower and soaking tub in the bathroom. A Bay View version adds an outlook across San Pedro Bay. Signature One Bedroom Suites provide the largest one-bedroom layouts, with both standard and Bay View choices. These are worth considering when separate space to read, work, or have a meal will be used regularly.
For four guests, the Breakers Two Bedroom Suite on the twelfth floor is more distinctive. Its two king bedrooms sit on opposite sides of a central living and dining area. The 790-square-foot layout gives each couple or family member some separation, while west-facing windows look toward the harbor, San Pedro Bay, and the Pacific beyond. The arrangement is as important as the view.
The Sky Room has been part of Long Beach's dining history since 1938. Its elevated position provides ocean and city views, and the room's restored detail makes dinner feel connected to the building rather than simply served on an upper floor. A seasonal fine-dining menu is the focus, with a setting appropriate for an anniversary, a business dinner, or an evening planned around the hotel itself.
Afternoon tea offers another way to use the room, with savory bites, pastries, and a selection of teas. Reservations matter for both experiences. Allowing time for the view and a conversation is more rewarding here than fitting a hurried meal between other appointments.
Nettuno is the breakfast and brunch address, with house-made pastries and familiar breakfast dishes built around seasonal ingredients. Its brighter, less formal atmosphere provides a useful contrast to the Sky Room. For guests heading to a convention or out along the waterfront, it is a straightforward place to begin the day; a longer brunch gives a leisure stay a different pace.
La Sala is a separate lounge choice for lunch, cocktails, and lighter food. It suits a meeting that does not need a formal dining room, or a pause after returning from an outing. Together, the venues let guests use the hotel at different times without turning every meal into a special occasion.
Alter Ego is a jazz and whiskey lounge with an intimate scale and a live-music program. Cocktails, spirits, and light bites accompany the performances. The entertainment schedule is worth checking when planning your stay, especially if listening to a particular ensemble is part of the reason for visiting. The music gives an evening here a focus beyond simply finding a seat at a bar.
Halo is the more outward-looking venue, with open-air skyline views and a rooftop atmosphere that becomes livelier during DJ events. Sunset drinks and a later night have different moods, so choose according to the kind of evening you want. The hotel has an active social life; these bars are part of its appeal, rather than incidental facilities attached to the rooms.
Fairmont Spa brings treatment rooms, a couples room, a shared quiet lounge, and steam rooms in the separate locker areas into the hotel. Its menu includes massages, facials, and body treatments. A treatment appointment allows for time away from the public dining and entertainment spaces, making the spa a useful part of a weekend built around both going out and resting.
The fitness center extends over two floors, with large historic windows bringing in natural light. Cardio equipment, free weights, and functional training equipment support a regular workout without a trip to another facility. These are practical amenities for conference visitors and guests staying several nights, not just additions for a one-off spa visit.
Acqua occupies a third-floor terrace, separate from Halo's rooftop bar. The pool measures 50 by 14 feet and looks toward the ocean, with loungers and umbrellas around it. Access is reserved for hotel guests. It provides an easy place for a swim or an hour outside between plans, although it is a city-hotel pool rather than an extensive beach-resort complex.
Beyond the hotel, Long Beach offers waterfront cycling, museums, and the canals around Naples. The Aquarium of the Pacific is a natural part of a family itinerary. Keeping some of the day in Long Beach itself makes better use of this address than spending every morning and evening crossing the wider Los Angeles area.
Long Beach Airport is approximately 6.5 miles away, while Los Angeles International Airport is about 25 miles from the hotel. Compare flights and ground transport together, since traffic can make the transfer a significant part of arrival day. The concierge can assist with transport, activities, and restaurant reservations. On-site parking is valet only; drivers should not expect a self-parking option within the property. Planning these details ahead leaves the stay centered on Long Beach, with time for the dining rooms and lounges that give the Breakers its character.
Sky Room pairs seasonal fine dining with ocean and city views, giving a celebratory dinner a setting that feels distinctly connected to Long Beach.
Alter Ego brings cocktails and live entertainment into the historic lobby, giving evenings a social focus without needing another venue across town.
Acqua’s third-floor pool terrace offers loungers and ocean-facing views, creating space for an outdoor pause between the outings that fill a city stay.
210 East Ocean Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90802, United States
Yes. Fairmont Breakers Long Beach is a strong luxury choice for travelers who want a restored historic hotel, coastal style, rooftop views, a spa, dining, and a downtown Long Beach location. The hotel is especially appealing if you want something more distinctive than a standard beach-city hotel. It blends 1920s character with modern Fairmont comfort and polished service.
Fairmont Breakers Long Beach is located at 210 East Ocean Boulevard in downtown Long Beach, close to the waterfront, convention area, and harbor views. The location works well for Long Beach weekends, business trips, cruises, events, and coastal Los Angeles stays. It is also useful if you want restaurants and entertainment nearby.
Fairmont Breakers Long Beach has 163 rooms and 22 suites, for a total of 185 accommodations. The restored hotel is boutique in feel, but still offers full luxury facilities. Rooms use a coastal design with modern technology, marble bathrooms, and calm colors. Some room categories offer views toward the harbor, San Pedro Bay, or the city.
Yes. The original Breakers opened in 1926 and has long been part of Long Beach history. Its Fairmont return followed a major restoration of the landmark property. This history matters because the hotel feels rooted in the city. Guests can enjoy Art Deco references, revived social spaces, and a sense of old coastal glamour.
Yes. Fairmont Breakers Long Beach has a rooftop pool terrace, giving guests a rare resort-style feature in downtown Long Beach. The pool is best for relaxed afternoons between sightseeing, meetings, or meals. It also gives the hotel a stronger leisure feel than many urban Long Beach properties.
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