The Queen Mary  

Moored on Long Beach's waterfront, steps from the cruise terminal and a short walk to the waterfront aquarium and outlet shopping. Address: 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, CA — ideal for harbor views and easy access to downtown attractions.

A legendary transatlantic ocean liner turned hotel with original Art Deco staterooms and sweeping ocean and skyline vistas. About 200 air-conditioned rooms feature pillowtop beds, flat-screen TVs, satellite channels, shower/tub combos and hair dryers; select rooms accommodate up to 3–4 guests (sharing existing bedding). All rooms are non-smoking.

Wake up to sea-breeze mornings on the sun deck or keep fit in the 24-hour fitness center. Relax at the onboard spa with massage services, browse the gift shops, enjoy karaoke nights, and rely on concierge and 24-hour front desk service. Note: Wi‑Fi/internet access and a mandatory resort fee (approximately $15–50 per room per night) may incur extra charges.

A full business center with computer station, fax/scanner/copier and express check-out supports work on the go. Large-scale event planners get about 45,000 sq ft of space with 15 meeting rooms; self parking is available onsite (fees may apply).

Multiple on-site restaurants, a coffee shop and two bars serve everything from casual bites to a celebrated onboard dining room. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee, with an emphasis on coastal and California-flavored seafood and seasonal fare.