HotelChatter - Tag: Long Beach Hotels

Long Beach: The Allegria Sunset at The Allegria Hotel Tastes Like Summer

MsRebecca — 2010-04-30T13:58:01-05:00

It's a significantly big deal that the mercury will hit the 80s this weekend in New York. It's been a long hard road to summer, and we totally think we deserve a drink for getting through that god-awful winter. Racing to the top of our list of summer cocktails already is the Allegria Sunset served at L'Onda Bar and Atlantica, the restaurant, at the Allegria Hotel in Long Beach.

We chose this sunny little concoction off the list of signature drinks last week and we were not disappointed. It looks like summer and it tastes like summer. Here's why ...

Long Beach: Long Beach Hotels Going to the Dogs This Weekend

MsRebecca — 2009-12-11T11:59:41-05:00

Yes, this dog has dreads. He’s a Puli. If you’re staying in a Long Beach hotel this weekend, you’ll probably share an elevator with one of these guys. You might also see an Afghan hound in foils, or a sheepdog wearing booties. Dogs with crazy hair will be all over Long Beach this weekend, thanks to the 2009 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship dog show. If you loved Best in Show, or just like checking out adorable doggies, you can buy a ticket to the show, scope out the “Meet the Breeds” exhibit at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center—or just hang out in one of the hotel lobbies and watch the spectacle.

Long Beach: Inside The Hotel Maya, The Hotel With the Bright Yellow Chairs

juliana — 2009-08-04T17:40:35-05:00

<![CDATA[<embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f8/1321361467" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashVars="videoId=31805855001&playerId=1321361467&viewerSecureGatewayURL=https://console.brightcove.com/services/amfgateway&servicesURL=http://services.brightcove.com/services&cdnURL=http://admin.brightcove.com&domain=embed&autoStart=false&" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="486" height="412" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" swLiveConnect="true" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed>Well yesterday's <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/8/3/154824/4792/hotels/Guess_The_Hotel_s_Bright_Yellow_Chairs">Guess The Hotel</a> wasn't too hard for you people as indeed the hotel with the bright yellow chairs is the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Hotel+Maya+Long+Beach/local/1480">Hotel Maya</a> in Long Beach, Calif. We hit up the hotel on Sunday during the first day of brunch service by the hotel's indoor/outdoor resetaurant, Fuego, which serves coastal Mexican cuisine. The views, especially on clear sunny day, are awesome. You can see the docked Queen Mary cruise ship off to the right as well as any other cruise ships docking in Long Beach for the night. You can see downtown Long Beach across the bay, including the city's aquarium and right in front of

Long Beach: Hotel Maya Long Beach Still On Track For July

EricRosen — 2009-06-05T15:18:55-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/6929/hotelmyalongbeach1.jpg" class="top"> Though sounding more like a luxury lodge in the wilds of the Yucatan Peninsula, the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/3/24/163831/974/hotels/JDV_s_Hotel_Maya_Will_Be_Done_With_Its_Makeover_on_July_1st">Hotel Maya</a> is planning to open in Long Beach early in July after a <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/3/24/163831/974/hotels/JDV_s_Hotel_Maya_Will_Be_Done_With_Its_Makeover_on_July_1st">$20 million renovation</a> by Joie de Vivre Group. The property now sports 197 ocean- and garden-view rooms with private balconies, designed as a fusion of Latin American beachside resort and modern Southern California style. That means airy guest rooms decorated in creamy and earth tones, with a few splashes of color on the walls and pillows. The new hotel will also house a seafood bistro called Fuego, a fitness center, and a business and events center right on the waterfront. For your leisure time, there

Long Beach: Snag a $149 All-Inclusive Re-Opening Rate at JDV's Hotel Maya

Jenna — 2009-05-19T10:08:13-05:00

<![CDATA[<img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/6929/jdvmaya.jpg" class="top"> The <A href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/Hotel+Maya+Long+Beach/local/1480">Hotel Maya</a>, a JDV Hotel in Long Beach, is set to re-open after a <A href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2009/3/24/163831/974/hotels/JDV_s_Hotel_Maya_Will_Be_Done_With_Its_Makeover_on_July_1st">massive $20 million renovation</a> this summer (the date of the big unveiling is supposed to be July 1st, and the website still says work will be completed on June 30th so we think this will happen on time) with totally revamped rooms and a new restaurant, Fuego at Hotel Maya. While standard rates at the South-Waterfront-district-located hotel will run you $159-$249 most of the time, they're celebrating their big re-opening with a special totally all-inclusive opening rate. Booking the "Mayan Journey" Package available July 15th through the end of the year for $149 per person gets