Guests often praise
- Central location close to popular attractions like The Queen Mary and Aquarium of the Pacific
- Affordable rates suitable for budget travelers
- Easy access to public transport and local dining options
Princess Inn
Princess Inn Motel in Long Beach offers budget lodging with nearby attractions like The Queen Mary and Aquarium of the Pacific. Rated 2.6 with 81 reviews.
1879 Magnolia Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806, United States View on map
Free Wi-Fi Free parking
What recent guests emphasize
Balanced stay for budget-conscious travelers
Recent guests highlight the convenient location and basic accommodations, noting mixed experiences with cleanliness and amenities. The motel suits visitors focused on nearby sightseeing over luxury comforts.
Worth knowing
- Overall rating indicates basic accommodations with limited amenities
- Cleanliness and upkeep receive mixed feedback from visitors
- Facilities are minimal, better suited for short stays rather than extended visits
- Nearby hotels offer alternative options with higher guest ratings
Best for
- Travelers focused on sightseeing and local recreation
- Visitors seeking budget-friendly lodging close to Long Beach attractions
- Guests needing convenient access for short-term stays
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About this property
Welcome to Princess Inn
Princess Inn is a modest motel located at 1879 Magnolia Ave in Long Beach, CA. With a guest rating of 2.6 from 81 reviews, the property offers a basic lodging option suitable for travelers prioritizing convenience over luxury. The motel's simple setting makes it a practical choice for visitors who plan to spend most of their time exploring the area rather than on-site facilities.
Situated in a neighborhood that supports sightseeing, recreation, and ease of transportation, the motel scores 3.1 for these activities, reflecting its suitability for guests interested in exploring Long Beach attractions. Notable points of interest nearby include The Queen Mary, a historic ocean liner offering dining and spa experiences, the popular Aquarium of the Pacific, and the Museum of Latin American Art, all within accessible distance for day visits.
Its location offers straightforward access to several airports, including Los Angeles International Airport and John Wayne Airport, both approximately a 30-minute drive. This makes the motel a practical base for travelers arriving or departing through these hubs.
While the motel does not highlight extensive amenities, its positioning near other accommodations such as Tower Motel Long Beach and La Mirage Inn provides alternatives for guests seeking a broader range of services. Given the mixed guest feedback, Princess Inn may appeal to budget-conscious visitors looking for a convenient place to rest amid exploring the vibrant Long Beach area.
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Facilities & essentials
What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive
The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.
Most popular facilities
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Not available at this property
Pool
Restaurant
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood
Where you'll find Princess Inn
Long Beach, California, USA
Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around
- PCH & Henderson SE 3 min Walk
- PCH & Pacific SE 9 min Walk
- Pacific Coast Hwy 16 min Walk
- Los Angeles International Airport 31 min Car · 1 hr 21 Transit
- John Wayne Airport 30 min Car · 2 hr 24 Transit
- Hollywood Burbank Airport 49 min Car · 1 hr 50 Transit
Things to do nearby
Worth the walk or a quick ride
Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in California. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.
28,278 reviews The Queen Mary
1126 Queens Hwy, Long Beach, CA 90802, United States
35,008 reviews Aquarium of the Pacific
100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802, United States
1,165 reviews Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA)
628 Alamitos Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802, United States
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