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About the Hotel

335 Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, California, United States, 90802
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Close to the Aquarium of the Pacific
Great
8.4
/10
4.7
/5

Rooms with history

The Varden Hotel has 35 air-conditioned rooms featuring iPod docking stations and flat-screen TVs. Each room includes 300 thread count sheets, a fridge, microwave, coffee machine, and free toiletries. Bathrooms have penny mosaic tiles, pedestal sinks, Lather bath products, and low-flow Toto toilets. The historic airshafts in hallways provide natural light, reducing daytime electricity use.

Dining and drinks

Guests receive a free continental breakfast and complimentary evening wine tasting with light snacks in the lobby. Meals can be ordered from nearby restaurants. The gym across the street is available for workouts.

Explore Long Beach

The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Pine Avenue and the Downtown Long Beach Art Walk. Nearby attractions include the Queen Mary (2 km), Aquarium of the Pacific, and Catalina Express ferry to Catalina Island. Local buses stop close by for access to beaches and museums.

Transport and access

The Varden is 8 km from Long Beach Airport and 26 km from Norwalk/Santa Fe Springs Metrolink. The Metro Blue Line connects to downtown LA in about an hour. Pacific Avenue is 150 meters away.

Hotel services

Concierge staff assist with sightseeing plans and nightlife recommendations. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. The lobby features liquid nickel ceiling fans, a nod to the building's 1920s origins as the Dolly Varden Hotel.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll along the Long Beach Boardwalk for stunning ocean views.
  • Taste the famous fish tacos at The Fish Shack on Pine Avenue.
  • Visit the Museum of Latin American Art for unique cultural insights.
  • Check out the local artisans at the Long Beach Farmers Market on Saturdays.
  • Relax at the scenic Bluff Park, perfect for sunset picnics.
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Small Double Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Location

335 Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, California, United States, 90802
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335 Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, California, United States, 90802
Nearby
Pine Avenue
Pine Avenue
590 m
Market
Downtown Long Beach Art Walk
450 m
Restaurants
Cinco De Mayo
50 m
351 Pacific Ave
The Potholder Cafe Too
350 m
301 W Broadway
Johnny Rockets
280 m
245 Pine Ave Ste 110
Donburi Cafe
280 m
245 Pine Ave
The Pie Bar
260 m
450 Pine Ave
Long Beach Coffee & Tea
260 m
480 Pine Ave
Crepe Crafters
260 m
480 Pine Ave
Pinkberry
380 m
112 E Broadway
Milana's New York Pizzeria
510 m
165 E 4th St
Explore Long Beach
Local Highlights Near The Varden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquarium of the Pacific
15 minutes' walk
A top marine attraction showcasing diverse ocean life with interactive exhibits and animal encounters for all ages.
Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center
11 minutes' walk
A central venue hosting concerts, events, and conventions, featuring an expansive exhibition space and diverse activities.
Museum of Latin American Art
19 minutes' walk
Home to a rich collection of contemporary Latin American art, it features rotating exhibits and educational programs.
Shoreline Village
18 minutes' walk
A waterfront marketplace with unique shops and dining options, offering scenic views and a vibrant atmosphere.
Beach Volleyball at Alamitos Beach
20 minutes' walk
An active spot for beach volleyball with courts available for public use, perfect for thrill-seekers and sun-lovers alike.
Yoga in the Park
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions at nearby parks, often held on weekends, providing a peaceful start to your day.
Cinco De Mayo
1 minute' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Highlights include their fresh tacos and delicious margaritas.
The Potholder Cafe Too
5 minutes' walk
A beloved brunch spot known for hearty breakfast dishes and a cozy vibe, perfect for family gatherings.
The Pike Ferris Wheel
15 minutes' walk
A fun, family-friendly attraction featuring picturesque views of the coast, great for a leisurely evening ride.
Local Live Music at Shoreline Village
18 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant live music performances on weekends, with genres ranging from jazz to rock, creating a lively atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Long Beach3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Long Beach Airport (LGB)16 min  ·  10.6 km
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)53 min  ·  35.2 km
Train
Norwalk/ Santa Fe Springs Metrolink Station31 min  ·  20.4 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Varden - A Boutique Micro - #25 guests are invited to a continental breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
The Varden

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