Long Beach, MS

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The Inn at Long Beach

The Inn at Long Beach

3 out of 5
300 W Beach Blvd Long Beach MS
$118 nightly
The price is $132 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$132 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Long Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
"I have stayed here before and rave about it! Everything is really good here. The only problem this last stay was on the second day, the key card stopped working and after new cards, recalibrating the scanner and having staff come unlock the door several times, it still wasn’t resolved. Other than ..."

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

The Inn at Long Beach
Hotel Whiskey in Long Beach

Hotel Whiskey in Long Beach

2 out of 5
314 Jeff Davis Ave Long Beach MS
$92 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$103 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Long Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Island View Casino and Gulfport Beach are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (69 reviews)
"My stay at Hotel Whiskey was good. The room was well appointed and comfortable. The only drawback really to the hotel is that it feels more like an Airbnb experience with no personal touch. There was no visible staff on site and no reception. Everything from check-in to check-out is automated which ..."

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Hotel Whiskey in Long Beach
Margaritaville Resort Biloxi

Margaritaville Resort Biloxi

3.5 out of 5
195 Beach Blvd Biloxi MS
$130 nightly
The price is $144 total per night from Sep 21 to Sep 22
$144 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Biloxi. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (6,377 reviews)
"We had an amazing time, and so did the children"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2026

Margaritaville Resort Biloxi
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
2 Bedroom 2 1/2 bath townhome on the beach!

2 Bedroom 2 1/2 bath townhome on the beach!

Long Beach MS
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Long Beach. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attractions Island View Casino and Gulfport ...
2 Bedroom 2 1/2 bath townhome on the beach!
Relaxing getaway in a peaceful spacious setting

Relaxing getaway in a peaceful spacious setting

Long Beach MS
Stay at this cottage in Long Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attractions Island View Casino and Gulfport Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (78 reviews)
"Nice little getaway for couples. We really enjoyed the property"

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2026

Relaxing getaway in a peaceful spacious setting
Pass Bungalows

Pass Bungalows

4.5 out of 5
100 W Scenic Dr Pass Christian MS
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Pass Christian. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Thou Art Gallery & GIfts ...
Pass Bungalows
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Long Beach attractions

Friendship Oak

9.4/10 (27 reviews)
Find out about the history of Long Beach with a stop at Friendship Oak. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the casinos in this family-friendly area.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Long Beach worth visiting?
Long Beach is worth visiting for its unique attractions, including the University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast and the historic Friendship Oak. Travelers also get to experience a diverse food and dining scene, with a range of Latin American and Asian cuisine options available.
When is the best time to visit Long Beach?
The best time to visit Long Beach is from May through July, when the weather is typically warmer and the destination is most popular. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of October through December are a good option.
What is Long Beach known for?
Long Beach is known for the historic Friendship Oak, a landmark tree. It is also home to the University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast and offers recreation at Plantation Pines Miniature Golf. Travelers can also find Latin American food here.
What is a good itinerary length for Long Beach?
A good itinerary length for Long Beach is one to two days to see key highlights like the University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast, Friendship Oak, and Plantation Pines Miniature Golf. An extended stay of three to four days allows for a more relaxed pace and time to enjoy the local Latin American, Asian, and North American cuisine.
What are the top things to do in and around Long Beach?
Long Beach offers travelers a few distinctive points of interest and family-friendly activities:


How do I plan a trip to Long Beach?
To plan your trip to Long Beach, search for places to stay and book flights early. For outdoor activities like visiting Friendship Oak or Plantation Pines Miniature Golf, plan for early morning or late afternoon. Book popular activities and consider a rental car to explore the area, including the University of Southern Mississippi-Gulf Coast.
What cuisines can you find in Long Beach?
In Long Beach you can find Thai cuisine, with popular dishes like Pad Thai, Green Curry, and Tom Yum Soup. Travelers can also enjoy a range of Latin American flavors, including Mexican tacos and burritos, alongside various Asian options and North American comfort foods.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Long Beach?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Long Beach by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Long Beach with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Long Beach trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Long Beach?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Long Beach can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Long Beach trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Long Beach trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Long Beach trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Long Beach trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Long Beach?
If it's your first trip to Long Beach, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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