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Los Angeles& Long Beach cruise port

Most lines use the World Cruise Center, Port of Los Angeles, Berths 91–93 in San Pedro. Carnival uses the Long Beach Cruise Terminal beside the Queen Mary, about 8 mi east, so check which one your ship sails from.

Where to stay

The cheapest decent option, the best value and the top-end pick near the terminal. Prices are typical nightly rates for a standard room, checked October 2026.

Cheapest

San Pedro Hotel & Suites (formerly Best Western Plus San Pedro)

San Pedro (111 S Gaffey St) · about 1.5 mi / 5 min to World Cruise Center to the ship

from ~$105 a night Cruise shuttle

USD per night; only a from-rate was found

3-star hotel rated 4.0/5 on 860+ reviews, with a free shuttle to the San Pedro cruise terminal (first come, first served at check-in).

Most luxurious

Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Downtown Long Beach (210 E Ocean Blvd); best for the Long Beach terminal · about 1.9 mi / 7 min to the Queen Mary / Long Beach terminal; about 8 mi to San Pedro to the ship

$235–490 a night

USD per night before the daily urban fee; listed rates $233–489. Valet is $50/day

Restored 1926 landmark rated AAA Four Diamond, with a spa and the Sky Room. It is the top-end stay near either LA-area terminal.

Storing your things between sailings

Monthly self-storage for living at sea, plus somewhere to leave bags for a day.

Self-storage

SecureSpace Self Storage San Pedro

2215 N Gaffey St, San Pedro, CA 90731 · about 2.5 mi / 8 min to World Cruise Center from the port

5x5 ~$55/mo regular, half off the first 2 months (online rate) Climate controlled

All indoor units are climate controlled. Access 6am–10pm daily, no moving truck, $29 admin fee.

Short-term bag storage

Bounce (partner hotels/shops near LAX)

LAX area; no Bounce spots are listed in San Pedro or Long Beach

~$4.25 per bag per day (UPS Store partners ~$6.95)

Two LAX-area hotel partners are open 24h. Useful for a gap between disembarking and a late flight.

Getting there

  • AirportLos Angeles International (LAX) · about 20–25 mi / 30–60 min by car to either terminal (Long Beach Airport, LGB, is closer to Long Beach) to the port
  • TipSan Pedro and Long Beach are about 8 mi apart, so match your hotel to your terminal. San Pedro hotels on Gaffey St and Palos Verdes St run cruise shuttles, and the DoubleTree's park-and-cruise package beats port parking.
  • TipStore long-term gear on N Gaffey St in San Pedro, 2–2.5 mi from the World Cruise Center. LAX is 20+ mi away in heavy traffic.

Who sails from here

Departures in the next 12 months, by cruise line.

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Back-to-backs from Los Angeles& Long Beach

Same-day turnarounds here: one sailing ends and another leaves the same day.

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