When I first read the reviews of the Holiday Inn-Downtown Long Beach, I was apprehensive in choosing to give my business to the hotel. Previous reviews suggested that the neighborhood was a large enough reason to avoid the hotel altogether. After my experience at the Holiday Inn, I disagree and feel comfortable advising other travelers of the following: In staying... more

We stayed here for a few nights while in town. it was okay at best. I probalby would have given it less stars if we had to eat or drink or spend a substantial amount of time in the hotel. It was quite outdated and on the main drag and we could here the guy in the next room. The... more

I had a great stay at the Holiday Inn at Long Beach. The service was great, the bed was so comfortable and when I needed extra pillows the night crew was so accomodating. I will absolutely go back!!! more

I booked this hotel through hotwire as suggested by another reviewer. Based on trip advisor reviews I kinda new what I was getting. Room was decent not great. I got a room that faced the main road. The hospital is right opposite to this hotel. From 6 pm to next day morning I could hear emergency sirens and it was... more

Long Beach is one of those cities where if you stay on the same street you will hit every type of neighborhood: wealthy, gay, middle of the road, and ghetto...You just have to know that about the city If you don't know the area you can take this hotel as being in a HORRIBLE part of Long Beach but that... more

We stayed here the night before the Long Beach Marathon, based on the assurance of a shuttle to and from marathon. They were prompt in providing a ride to marathon but could not come back to get us. Instead they decided to bend the rules for a guest and send them 1hr's drive away from hotel. The sign said three... more

The area is very scary, but the hotel was no better. We had a multitude of problems at this location and they couldn't have cared less. Evelyn the General Manager refused to listen to our concerns and we had to check out early. I wouldn't recommend this place to my worst enemy. With all of the hotels available in the... more

I almost cried when we couldn't cancel our reservation, after reading the other reviews. Here are my thoughts AFTER our stay. We paid $60 a night for...Interior Corridors; Free parking; Free daily paper; restaurant on location; Very comfortable bed; free rollaway; pool AND hot tub located on second floor roof, for privacy ; beautiful bay window; perfectly working air conditioner;... more

PROS: Plenty free parking space. Available on price line. courteous staffs CONS: bad area of long beach. The staff need more training. I took her 20 mins to finish the check in procedure. Noisy AC. Broken towel rack in bathroom. Broken chain lock. I ordered pay per view and the movie wasn't clear. The worst of all is they double... more