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Fifth. Choice's cruise package bundles the night, a hot breakfast, 7 nights of free parking and a one-way ride to the San Pedro terminal.
Extra parking days are $10 each. No other package on our list prints a rate past the nights it includes.
What it doesn't print is the price, or when the ride leaves. And you'll find your own way back to the car.
Book the package by phone, and ask for the drop-off time.
Book it if
- Drivers sailing from San Pedro on a cruise of up to a week
- Anyone who wants breakfast before the drop-off
Look elsewhere if
- You're sailing Carnival from Long Beach.
- You want a restaurant or a bar.
- You travel with a pet.
Your night before, from here
From check-in to the gangway, using only what Quality Inn Lomita publishes.
An outdoor pool and hot tub on Pacific Coast Highway, free Wi-Fi and a guest laundry. No restaurant is listed.
The cruise package includes "one way transportation to San Pedro World Cruise Port", per Choice. It doesn't say what time the ride leaves, and there's no ride back.
Free hot breakfast, also listed in the cruise package.
Choice gives no distance to the terminal. Lomita is in the South Bay, a few miles northwest of San Pedro. Your cruise line’s documents name your terminal and check-in window.
The same package includes 7 nights of free parking, and extra days are $10 each. Choice doesn't print the package price; parking is free while you stay.
Night-Before Score: 67 of 100
Scored only from what the hotel publishes. Here’s how the Night-Before Score works.
Getting here, and on to the ship
Pick where you’re coming from. Solid lines are rides the hotel publishes; a question mark is a leg you’ll arrange yourself.
Choice doesn't mention an airport shuttle.
The cruise package includes "one way transportation to San Pedro World Cruise Port", per Choice. It doesn't say what time the ride leaves, and there's no ride back.
Choice gives no distance to the terminal. Lomita is in the South Bay, a few miles northwest of San Pedro.
From LAX without a hotel shuttle
Rideshare and taxis pick up at the LAX-it lot next to Terminal 1; no flat taxi fare to either terminal is published. Prime Time Shuttle's Express Service to San Pedro starts at $39, and Carnival's transfer to Long Beach is $34.99 a person if you land by noon. The Rental Car Center, open since March 2026, is a shuttle ride away.
Choice doesn't mention an airport shuttle.
The cruise package includes "one way transportation to San Pedro World Cruise Port", per Choice. It doesn't say what time the ride leaves, and there's no ride back.
Choice gives no distance to the terminal. Lomita is in the South Bay, a few miles northwest of San Pedro.
From LGB without a hotel shuttle
Taxis wait by Parking Structure A and rideshare is on the outer curb. Carnival's transfer to Long Beach is $31.99 a person if you land by 12:30 PM, and Long Beach Shuttle lists $75 to the Long Beach terminal and $85 to San Pedro. The rental counters are in the Historic Terminal.
The same package includes 7 nights of free parking, and extra days are $10 each. Choice doesn't print the package price; parking is free while you stay.
Parking for your stay: Free.
The cruise package includes "one way transportation to San Pedro World Cruise Port", per Choice. It doesn't say what time the ride leaves, and there's no ride back.
Choice gives no distance to the terminal. Lomita is in the South Bay, a few miles northwest of San Pedro.
Landing on sail morning instead? Some cruise lines and shuttle companies run straight to the terminals; compare the airports and the landing guidelines.
Which terminal
San Pedro (World Cruise Center)It's a San Pedro hotel, for the Los Angeles World Cruise Center: Princess, Norwegian, Royal Caribbean, Virgin and visiting lines. Sailing Carnival? That terminal is across the harbor in Long Beach.
Distance
No mileage statedChoice gives no distance to the terminal. Lomita is in the South Bay, a few miles northwest of San Pedro.
Source: choicehotels.comShuttle departures
Not publishedThe hotel doesn’t publish set times. Ask at check-in, and leave slack on a busy sailing morning. Your cruise documents give your terminal check-in window.
Source: choicehotels.comParking while you sail
Cruise parking
7 nights parked in the packageThe same package includes 7 nights of free parking, and extra days are $10 each. Choice doesn't print the package price; parking is free while you stay.
Source: choicehotels.comThe port’s own lots
No rate publishedSan Pedro: the port’s lots at the World Cruise Center, the Battleship IOWA and the Catalina terminal are open around the clock. The first hour is free, then $2 an hour up to $23 a day ($40 oversized), with free shuttles on ship days and no reservation needed, per the port.
Long Beach: Carnival’s garage next to the terminal is $23 a day, with a 7-foot height limit, per Visit Long Beach. Compare every parking option.
Source: portoflosangeles.orgThe evening and the morning
The evening
PoolAn outdoor pool and hot tub on Pacific Coast Highway, free Wi-Fi and a guest laundry. No restaurant is listed.
Breakfast
FreeFree hot breakfast, also listed in the cruise package.
Address
Pacific Coast Highway, Lomita2037 Pacific Coast Hwy, Lomita, CA 90717
Hotel website
The fine print, in one place
Times, fees, rooms and the small stuff, as Quality Inn Lomita publishes it. Where it says “not stated”, the hotel doesn’t say, and a quick call will settle it.
Check-in and check-out
Minimum age
Not stated by the hotel.
Resort fee
None stated
Wi-Fi
Free
Parking for your stay
Free
Cruise parking is in the parking section above.
Breakfast
Free hot breakfast
Pool
Outdoor pool and hot tub
Pets
Service animals only, per Choice.
Rooms
Room types aren’t published on the pages we could read.
Accessibility
The hotel’s pages don’t detail accessible rooms. Call before you book if you need one.
On site
- EV chargingNot stated
- Guest laundryYes
- Fitness centerNot stated
- Pets allowedNo
Also worth knowing
- Cruise package: 1 night, a one-way ride to the San Pedro World Cruise Port, 7 nights of free parking and hot breakfast; price not published
- Extra parking days $10 each
- A $100 deposit held at check-in
Before you book
Worth knowing
- The package ride is one way, to San Pedro only.
- A $100 deposit is held at check-in, by card or cash.
- Check-in 3 PM, check-out 11 AM.
- Third-party sites describe the package differently (10 days free, $5 extra days); Choice's page says 7 nights and $10.
What we couldn’t confirm
- The package price
- Drop-off times
Rates and policies are as the hotel published them on September 26, 2026. Confirm anything you’re counting on when you book.
Worth a look alongside it
Wake up in the South Bay, a drive from San Pedro.
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Quality Inn Lomita FAQ
Does Quality Inn Lomita have a cruise shuttle?
Only with a package or offer. The cruise package includes "one way transportation to San Pedro World Cruise Port", per Choice. It doesn't say what time the ride leaves, and there's no ride back.
Does Quality Inn Lomita have an airport shuttle?
Not that it publishes. From Los Angeles International: Choice doesn't mention an airport shuttle. From Long Beach Airport: Choice doesn't mention an airport shuttle.
Can I park at Quality Inn Lomita while I cruise?
Yes, but the price isn't published. The same package includes 7 nights of free parking, and extra days are $10 each. Choice doesn't print the package price; parking is free while you stay.
How far is Quality Inn Lomita from the cruise terminal?
Choice gives no distance to the terminal. Lomita is in the South Bay, a few miles northwest of San Pedro. It sits in our south bay & long beach airport band. It's a San Pedro hotel, for the Los Angeles World Cruise Center: Princess, Norwegian, Royal Caribbean, Virgin and visiting lines. Sailing Carnival? That terminal is across the harbor in Long Beach.
Can I check in early or check out late on cruise days?
Check-in is 3:00 PM and check-out 11:00 AM. The hotel doesn't publish early or late terms, so ask when you book, not on the day.
Will the hotel hold my bags?
The hotel doesn't say. Most hotels will hold bags between check-out and a late shuttle, but that's a call to make, not an assumption.
Does the port shuttle come back for me after the cruise?
The hotel publishes only the ride to the port. Carnival's transfer runs back to LAX for $34.99 a person and to LGB for $31.99. From San Pedro it's a rideshare, a taxi or a booked shuttle.
What's the breakfast timing on sail morning?
Free hot breakfast. Your terminal check-in window is in your cruise documents, and the port asks you not to arrive before it.
Can I park an oversized vehicle or charge an EV?
EV charging: not stated. Clearance and oversized parking aren't published. Long Beach's cruise garage has a 7-foot height limit. San Pedro's lots take oversized vehicles, at $40 a day.
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