Multi-Million Dollar Investment is Committed to Renovate and Reimagine the Waterfront Property Including Updates to its Hotel Lobby, Various Property Amenities and 199 Guest Rooms
Hotel Maya, Long Beach’s iconic waterfront retreat, is thrilled to announce its transition to an independent boutique lifestyle hotel, effective April 1, 2025. Hotel Maya is ending its affiliation with Hilton and embracing its long established identity as Long Beach’s only premier waterfront retreat. This milestone marks a bold new chapter in the hotel’s storied history, redefining its legacy with enhanced style, curated experiences, and greater flexibility to cater to the needs of today’s discerning travelers.
This transformation coincides with Hotel Maya’s 50th Anniversary, celebrating its legacy since opening in 1975 while embarking on a multi-million dollar renovation to the waterfront property.
Maya Experience
Hotel Maya will position itself where “Classic Long Beach Charm Meets Modern Mayan Luxury.” Highlighting its commitment to excellence, the hotel’s owners are making a multi-million-dollar investment to enhance Hotel Maya’s distinctive style. Updates include a refreshed lobby, restaurant, upgraded amenities, additional suites, and a modern redesign of all guest rooms. As Long Beach’s only waterfront boutique hotel with full ocean views, Hotel Maya will continue to provide breathtaking vistas and a seamless connection to the Pacific. This revitalization reinforces its status as a premier lifestyle destination.
Culinary Experience
Later this year, Fuego will undergo an exciting transformation, enhancing its waterfront restaurant and patio for a fresh new chapter. As part of this evolution, Hotel Maya’s award-winning restaurant will debut reimagined menus on April 1, offering a fresh take on Latin-inspired flavors with premium, locally sourced ingredients. Whether for brunch, all-day dining, or dinner, guests can expect bold flavors, innovative dishes, and an unforgettable waterfront dining experience.
Fuego’s new menu offers a vibrant coastal dining experience, from brunch favorites like Eggs Benedict with Guajillo Hollandaise, Shrimp & Crab Crepes to all-day highlights like Poke Nachos and The Mayan Burger. Dinner features refined yet approachable dishes, including Ahi Tuna Crudo, Creekstone Farm Bone-In Ribeye, and Grilled Pollo Al Pastor. Set against a stunning seaside backdrop, Fuego invites guests to savor bold Latin flavors. Reservations are recommended, visit hotelmayalongbeach.com/fuego-restaurant or call 562-573-5155 to book.
Waterfront Experience
As Hotel Maya celebrates 50 years and embraces its new chapter as an independent lifestyle hotel, there’s no better time to dive into sun-soaked adventures and waterfront relaxation. Enjoy a refreshing margarita poolside, live music at Fuego, and breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, Queen Mary and Downtown Long Beach. For thrill-seekers, ride the waves on a Jet Ski, cruise through downtown on a Can-Am Ryker Bike or rent a boat to explore the coast. If leisure is more the style, settle into a private pool cabana, toast s’mores at a fire pit, or unwind at Playa at the Maya, complete with real sand, cozy daybeds and colorful umbrellas.
“This is a milestone moment for Hotel Maya as we celebrate our golden anniversary and step into the future as an independent lifestyle hotel,” said Greg Guthrie, General Manager. “After years of success under Hilton, we’re excited to evolve while preserving the unique character that makes Hotel Maya a cherished Long Beach Destination.”
This transition and 50-year milestone sets the stage for a yearlong celebration. With exciting renovations and new guest experiences ahead, visitors and locals are invited to be a part of the journey. Book your stay at http://www.hotelmayalongbeach.com.
About Hotel Maya
Hotel Maya is located at 700 Queensway Drive, Long Beach, CA 90802. Hotel Maya, Long Beach’s iconic waterfront retreat, becomes an independent boutique lifestyle hotel, effective April 1, 2025. Hotel Maya where “Classic Long Beach Charm Meets Modern Mayan Luxury.” For additional information or to make room reservations, please call 562-435-7676, visit http://www.hotelmayalongbeach.com, like http://www.facebook.com/hotelmaya or follow on http://www.Instagram.com/hotelmaya. About Ensemble – Over the past 30 years, Ensemble has successfully invested and developed more than $2 billion in real estate across the United States and has $2 billion in the pipeline, offering state-of-the-art property solutions in the hospitality, multi-family lifestyle mixed-use, life science and commercial sectors. A widely respected leader in its industry, Ensemble strives for extraordinary design and thoughtful execution in its mission to deliver impactful developments that transform and inspire the communities they serve. Headquartered in Long Beach, California, Ensemble has offices in Philadelphia and Phoenix. For more information, visit www.ensemble.net.
