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Axel’s take

It's a strong occasion hotel, but a less certain quiet retreat.

Choose it for
Historic interiors, rooftop cocktails and walkable Long Beach waterfront attractions.
Skip it if
You need spacious entry rooms, dependable silence or a base for exploring all of Los Angeles.
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Axel’s rating: 8.4/10 · A restored historic luxury hotel in downtown Long Beach

Fairmont Breakers is a proper downtown luxury hotel, not a beachfront resort. Reopened in November 2024 after a comprehensive restoration, it makes its strongest case through handsome public rooms, Sky Room dinners, rooftop drinks and an intimate jazz lounge. Add a terrace pool, spa and two-level gym, and there is enough here to build a weekend around the hotel rather than simply sleep in it.

The bedrooms need a more measured verdict: entry kings are compact at 289 square feet, and lower-floor city views can disappoint. Booking.com and Expedia guests praise cleanliness and staff, while Tripadvisor reports show recurring gaps in request handling and billing follow-through. Sleep is another weakness in the review evidence. We'd choose it for a Long Beach occasion with dining built in, but not for guaranteed quiet or consistently seamless five-star service.

Rooms
Entry Fairmont Kings measure 289 square feet, with marble showers, Nespresso machines and mini-fridges. Room size and outlook matter more here than the luxury label suggests.
Cleanliness
A clear strength across Booking.com and Expedia ratings; the review excerpts also praise clean rooms and bathrooms.
Service
Warm welcomes and attentive staff are well represented, but request handling, room readiness and promised billing adjustments are less consistent.
Amenities
Third-floor terrace pool, full-service spa, two-level fitness center, Sky Room restaurant, Nettuno breakfast, Alter Ego lounge and HALO rooftop bar.
Fees and surprises
On-site parking is valet only, published at $59 per night with in-and-out privileges. Pets incur a non-refundable $150 fee per 7-night stay.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · cdn.beta.metro.net. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

The location

210 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach

The entrance faces Ocean Boulevard on its south side, beside the convention and performing-arts complex; the pool terrace overlooks Terrace Theater Plaza. Downtown restaurants sit across the boulevard, crossed at signalized intersections. The Aquarium of the Pacific is 13 minutes on foot, and Shoreline Village is 15 minutes. Neither walk makes this a beachfront hotel.

What guests say

  • 4.5/5

    404 reviews on Google

The latest reviews with text, newest first.

Recent reviews

  • Paula

    5/5Oct 4, 2026
    Stayed here for 1 night with family and we really enjoyed it. It was late September so it was not as busy. If you are looking for a hotel to stay in for a few days, this one is a great option.
  • Jason

    1/5Oct 3, 2026
    Unapologetically left me with only decaf in the room because they ran out of caffeinated Nespresso cups and no way to get a proper cup of coffee at 4 am.
  • A guest

    1/5Oct 3, 2026
    I spend a LOT of time in Accor hotels around the world, this was genuinely one of the most disappointing experiences I’ve had with the group. Including Fairmont hotels all over Asia and Canada.
  • A guest

    5/5Oct 3, 2026
    A historic and iconic hotel in downtown Long Beach. Completely renovated, it makes a truly impressive impression. Comfortable, tastefully decorated rooms with cozy beds are available.
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Amenities and check-in

Third-floor terrace pool, full-service spa, two-level fitness center, Sky Room restaurant, Nettuno breakfast, Alter Ego lounge and HALO rooftop bar.

Check-in

after 4:00 PM

Check-out

before 11:00 AM

  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Table service
  • Room service

Good to know

Overnight valet
$59 per night for hotel guests, including in-and-out privileges. No on-site self-parking.
Pets
$150 non-refundable fee per 7-night stay. Pets cannot be left unattended in rooms; service animals are exempt.
Smoking
The hotel is fully smoke-free.

Checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · cdn.beta.metro.net · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Additional hotel policies
  • Hotel policies: Deposit: $100 per room per night
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Fairmont Breakers Long Beach: from $930 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)

From $930 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Fairmont Breakers Long Beach on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 8, 2026.

Fairmont Breakers Long Beach is a restored historic luxury hotel in downtown Long Beach in Los Angeles, United States.

Address: 210 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach. Property ID: 1388290. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/los-angeles/fairmont-breakers-long-beach-1388290

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Jan 1 to Jan 3, 2027 · 2 nights$836$902 on Booking.com$66 less (7%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · Check guest price
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Dec 15 to Dec 17, 2026 · 2 nights$512$512 on Booking.comsame priceNov 2Select · Share this stay · Check guest price
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Total price: $930 USD

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Total price: $1,195 USD

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Total price: $1,451 USD

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About Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Axel's take: 8.4/10

It's a strong occasion hotel, but a less certain quiet retreat.

  • Choose it for: Historic interiors, rooftop cocktails and walkable Long Beach waterfront attractions.
  • Skip it if: You need spacious entry rooms, dependable silence or a base for exploring all of Los Angeles.

Axel's opinion of Fairmont Breakers Long Beach, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · cdn.beta.metro.net. Reviewed Oct 28, 2026.

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Standard room

Standard room with bay view

Standard room with city view

Standard Single room

Standard Single room with bay view

Standard Single room with city view

Standard Quadruple room with view

Standard Family room

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Double room with bay view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with city view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with river view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with view (full double bed)

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

Standard Twin room with river view (twin beds)

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Quadruple room with city view

Superior room

Superior Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Deluxe room

Deluxe room with city view

Deluxe room with ocean view

Deluxe room with view

Deluxe Single room

Deluxe Quadruple room with city view

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with bay view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with city view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with ocean view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with pool view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with balcony and with river view (full double bed)

Deluxe Twin room (twin beds)

Deluxe Twin room with pool view (twin beds)

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Quadruple room with city view

Premier room

Premier room with view

Executive room

Executive Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Premium room

Premium Quadruple room

  • Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

Classic room

Classic Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Luxury room

Luxury Double Club room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Junior Suite

Double Junior Suite (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Suite

Suite with bay view

Suite with city view

Suite with view

1 Bedroom Suite

1 Bedroom Suite with bay view

1 Bedroom Suite with city view

2 Bedrooms Suite with bay view

Double Suite (full double bed)

Double Suite with bay view (full double bed)

Double Suite with city view (full double bed)

1 Bedroom Double Suite (full double bed)

1 Bedroom Double Suite with bay view (full double bed)

1 Bedroom Double Suite with city view (full double bed)

1 Bedroom Double Suite with river view (full double bed)

2 Bedrooms Double Suite with bay view (full double bed)

2 Bedrooms Quadruple Suite with bay view

Standard Suite

Business Suite

Superior Suite

Superior Suite with city view

Deluxe Suite

Premier Suite

1 Bedroom Premier Double Suite (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed
  • Bedrooms: 1

Grand Suite

Luxury Suite

Studio

Studio with pool view

Twin Studio oceanfront (twin beds)

  • Beds: twin beds

Villa

Villa with sea view

1 Bedroom Villa

  • Bedrooms: 1

3 Bedrooms Villa

  • Bedrooms: 3

3 Bedrooms Villa beachfront

  • Bedrooms: 3

4 Bedrooms Villa

  • Bedrooms: 4

Location

Downtown Long Beach suits conventions and waterfront weekends, not cross-city Los Angeles sightseeing.

  • The block: The entrance faces Ocean Boulevard on its south side, beside the convention and performing-arts complex; the pool terrace overlooks Terrace Theater Plaza. Downtown restaurants sit across the boulevard, crossed at signalized intersections. The Aquarium of the Pacific is 13 minutes on foot, and Shoreline Village is 15 minutes. Neither walk makes this a beachfront hotel.
  • Getting around: Walk for downtown dining and the waterfront; use the nearby A Line for a rail trip into downtown Los Angeles. Taxis or rideshares are more practical for airport transfers and scattered coastal sights. The Queen Mary is 6 minutes by taxi versus 29 minutes by transit. Long Beach works best as its own destination rather than a daily launchpad across Los Angeles.
  • After dark: Rooftop drinks and live music make staying in easy. This is an urban entertainment setting, not a hushed coastal retreat; the recurring sleep complaints matter if quiet is your priority.

Location and comparisons: Reviewed Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · cdn.beta.metro.net.

The area: Long Beach

A good Long Beach stay, a weak base for wider Los Angeles. Stay in Long Beach for Long Beach: the waterfront, Aquarium of the Pacific, convention center and restaurants around Pine Avenue and the Promenade. Downtown combines a walkable entertainment district with a substantial business-and-events role. Its LGBTQ+ nightlife is another reason to choose it deliberately, rather than simply treating it as an alternative address for a Hollywood holiday. The A Line connects to Downtown LA, but the wider sightseeing geography remains awkward, especially for Hollywood and the Westside. Residents also describe considerable traffic and nightlife noise around some downtown streets. We would stay for a convention or a waterfront-focused break; most first-time LA visitors should base themselves farther north.

  • After dark: Pine Avenue and the Promenade attract dinner and bar crowds; residents report traffic and nightlife noise on some surrounding streets.
  • Getting around: A Line serves downtown; walk Pine Avenue and the waterfront; taxi from LGB; from LAX use a taxi or terminal shuttle, C Line and A Line connection.

Best areas in Los Angeles for business trips and conventions

  • Downtown LA: 8.1/10 for business trips and conventions. South Park puts convention and arena plans together, while multiple rail lines support a wider urban itinerary.
  • LAX & El Segundo: 6.9/10 for business trips and conventions. Choose it for nearby work, late arrivals or early departures; airport convenience does not translate into easy citywide appointments.
  • Hollywood: 6.9/10 for business trips and conventions. Strong hotels and the B Line work for appointments around Hollywood, Universal and Downtown.
  • Beverly Hills: 6.7/10 for business trips and conventions. Strong hotels suit local meetings, but check the actual address rather than assuming Rodeo Drive has a subway station.
  • Universal City: 6.6/10 for business trips and conventions. Strong hotels and B Line connections work when business is concentrated around Universal, Hollywood or Downtown.
  • West Hollywood: 6.6/10 for business trips and conventions.
  • Santa Monica: 5.7/10 for business trips and conventions.
  • Pasadena: 5.6/10 for business trips and conventions.
  • Venice & Marina del Rey: 5.5/10 for business trips and conventions.
  • Long Beach (Fairmont Breakers Long Beach’s area): 5.3/10 for business trips and conventions.
  • Manhattan Beach & Hermosa Beach: 4.5/10 for business trips and conventions. Where to stay in Los Angeles for business trips and conventions

Hotels around Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

  • The Westin Long Beach (Opposite the convention complex). Westin wins when: A convention-focused stay where comfortable beds matter more than historic character or destination dining. Keep Fairmont Breakers Long Beach when: Keep the Breakers for restored interiors, the spa and an evening built around its restaurants and bars; the Westin has dated-room and maintenance complaints.
  • Courtyard by Marriott Long Beach Downtown (Downtown, farther inland). Courtyard Downtown wins when: Practical workspaces and an outdoor pool when the hotel mainly supports a work trip. Keep Fairmont Breakers Long Beach when: Keep the Breakers when a spa, historic setting and substantial dining choices are part of the trip. Courtyard also brings destination and parking fees and alternate-day housekeeping.

Alternatives for the same trip

  • Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica (Santa Monica). Hyatt Centric Delfina wins when: A Santa Monica-focused trip, with refreshed rooms and welcoming service in an inland setting. Keep Fairmont Breakers Long Beach when: Choose the Breakers for Long Beach conventions, historic interiors and its restaurant-and-bar lineup rather than a Santa Monica base.
  • Marina del Rey Hotel (Venice & Marina del Rey). Marina del Rey Hotel wins when: Harbor-front pool time and a marina-view balcony when looking at the water is central to the stay. Keep Fairmont Breakers Long Beach when: Choose the Breakers for downtown Long Beach access, the spa and dress-up dining; neither property delivers an ocean-beach holiday at the door.

Getting around from Fairmont Breakers Long Beach

Travel times from Google's hotel listing; walking unless noted.

  • Downtown Long Beach Station (Shelter A): 4 min.
  • Long Beach Airport: 20 min by taxi.
  • Los Angeles International Airport: 36 min by taxi.
  • John Wayne Airport: 36 min by taxi.
  • Hollywood Burbank Airport: 54 min by taxi.
  • The Queen Mary: 29 min by transit.
  • Aquarium of the Pacific: 13 min.
  • Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA): 14 min by transit.
  • Knott's Berry Farm: 27 min by taxi.
  • Long Beach Museum of Art: 11 min by transit.
  • Shoreline Village: 15 min.
  • Rosie's Dog Beach: 26 min by transit.
  • Battleship IOWA Museum: 37 min by transit.
  • Port of Long Beach: 38 min by transit.
  • Cabrillo Marine Aquarium: 49 min by transit.
  • Earl Burns Miller Japanese Garden: 44 min by transit.
  • Rancho Los Alamitos Historic Ranch and Gardens: 47 min by transit.

What guests say

  • Ratings: 4.5/5 (404 reviews).
  • Praised: Location (92% positive); Bar or lounge (88% positive); Service (83% positive).
  • Complaints: Sleep quality (56% negative); Room amenities (43% negative); Food and drink (18% negative). The newest 49 reviews average 4.1/5. Seven of 10 excerpts award 5 stars; three award 1 star, with complaints involving room outlook, in-room supplies and benefit handling. Latest reviews, newest first (all reviews):
  • Paula · 5/5 · Oct 4, 2026: “Stayed here for 1 night with family and we really enjoyed it. It was late September so it was not as busy. If you are looking for a hotel to stay in for a few days, this one is a great option.”
  • Jason · 1/5 · Oct 3, 2026: “Unapologetically left me with only decaf in the room because they ran out of caffeinated Nespresso cups and no way to get a proper cup of coffee at 4 am.”
  • A guest · 1/5 · Oct 3, 2026: “I spend a LOT of time in Accor hotels around the world, this was genuinely one of the most disappointing experiences I’ve had with the group. Including Fairmont hotels all over Asia and Canada.”
  • A guest · 5/5 · Oct 3, 2026: “A historic and iconic hotel in downtown Long Beach. Completely renovated, it makes a truly impressive impression. Comfortable, tastefully decorated rooms with cozy beds are available.”

Good to know

  • Overnight valet: $59 per night for hotel guests, including in-and-out privileges. No on-site self-parking.
  • Pets: $150 non-refundable fee per 7-night stay. Pets cannot be left unattended in rooms; service animals are exempt.
  • Smoking: The hotel is fully smoke-free.

Facts checked Oct 28, 2026. Sources: Hotel website · Booking.com · Expedia · Tripadvisor · cdn.beta.metro.net · Guest reviews and travel times · Hotel supplier catalog.

Rooms, amenities and policies

  • Rooms: Entry Fairmont Kings measure 289 square feet, with marble showers, Nespresso machines and mini-fridges. Room size and outlook matter more here than the luxury label suggests.
  • Cleanliness: A clear strength across Booking.com and Expedia ratings; the review excerpts also praise clean rooms and bathrooms.
  • Service: Warm welcomes and attentive staff are well represented, but request handling, room readiness and promised billing adjustments are less consistent.
  • Amenities: Third-floor terrace pool, full-service spa, two-level fitness center, Sky Room restaurant, Nettuno breakfast, Alter Ego lounge and HALO rooftop bar.
  • Fees and surprises: On-site parking is valet only, published at $59 per night with in-and-out privileges. Pets incur a non-refundable $150 fee per 7-night stay.
  • Check-in from: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out by: 11:00 AM
  • Hotel policies: Deposit: $100 per room per night

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