Long Beach, California is where land meets water and the sky's the limit. We have the tools to help you discover the perfect combination of charm and accessibility that our beach city has to offer. To help plan your visit, click here or click on the map image below and explore the charm of Long Beach.   Directions From Los Angeles International Airport to Hilton Long Beach & Executive Meeting Center Start out going East on World Way/Center Way Merge onto S. Sepulveda Boulevard/CA-1S toward I-105 Take the Imperial Hwy West/I-105 E ramp toward Imperial Terminal Merge onto I-105 E toward Norwalk Merge onto I-405 S toward Long Beach Merge onto I-710 S toward Long Beach Take the Shoreline Drive exit on the left toward Downtown/Convention Center Keep left at the fork in the ramp Stay straight to go onto W. Broadway Turn right on Magnolia Avenue Turn right on W. Ocean Boulevard Hotel is on the right at 701 W. Ocean Boulevard From John Wayne Airport to Hilton Long Beach & Executive Meeting Center Start out going Northeast on Airport Way toward Macarthur Boulevard Turn left onto Macarthur Boulevard Merge onto I-405 N toward Long Beach Take the I-710 S exit toward Long Beach Take the Wardlow Road exit on the left toward Long Beach Merge onto I-710 S via the exit on the left Take the Shoreline Drive exit on the left toward Downtown/Convention Center Keep left at the fork in the ramp Stay straight to go onto W. Broadway Turn right on Magnolia Avenue Turn right on W. Ocean Boulevard Hotel is on the right at 701 W. Ocean Boulevard   Public Transportation Looking for a quick and easy way to and around Long Beach without the hassle and haggle of traffic and parking rates? There are a number of smart public transportation options available. Metro Link: Take the Metro Blue Line, L.A.'s first light rail transit system which runs from 7th Street in Downtown L.A., to downtown Long Beach. Bicycles are allowed on Metro Rail with some restrictions during peak hours and bicycle racks are available first-come, first-serve on Metro buses. Long Beach Transit: Take advantage of the city's public transportation services available both on land and water! The bright red Passport Shuttle offers service to major Long Beach attractions and is free throughout the downtown area and whisks you quickly to downtown's cultural spots. You can also hail water taxis, the Aquabus and the Aqualink, with services between the Queen Mary and Alamitos Bay Landing.  All shuttles and water taxis are bicycle friendly.