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Hotel & Travel Overview

Lodging & Airfare Discounts, Driving Directions and Parking Information

AeroDef has arranged lodging and flight discounts for your visit to the Long Beach area. We have also provided information on driving directions and parking.

AeroDef will be located at Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center.

Address:
300 East Ocean Boulevard
Long Beach, CA 90802

Phone: 562.436.3636 

Official Hotels

Official Hotels

In partnership with onPeak, we have secured discounted rates at nearby hotels in Long Beach. We know plans change, so to help ease your travel planning, onPeak, the only official hotel provider for AeroDef 2023, offers convenient hotel options with flexible change and cancellation policies. We encourage you to book through them early for the best price.

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Benefits of Booking with onPeak

Pay Delay

Ease your commitment — book now, pay later.

No Fees

Escape from booking, change and cancellation fees.

Support

We're here for you before, during, and after the event.

Flexibility

Plans change. onPeak lets you make adjustments without penalty.

Group Reservations

Easily manage hotel reservations with onPeak's group tools.

Hotel Rewards Points

Get credit for your hotel loyalty program.

Important Reminder

onPeak is the only hotel provider endorsed by WESTEC 2023. If you are contacted by other third-party companies offering hotel assistance, please be aware they are not endorsed by our event. Entering into financial agreements with these companies can have costly consequences and are not protected by event management.

Flight Discounts

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AeroDef is pleased to partner with Delta Airlines to offer potential discounts on round-trip fare to Long Beach.

Book Your Flight (use Meeting Code: NY22H)

You may also call Delta Meeting Network® at 1.800.328.1111* Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. (CT) and refer to Meeting Event Code NY22H.

*Please note there is not a service fee for reservations booked and ticketed via our reservation 800 number.

Please note the following:

  • Eligible travel dates: October 30, 2023 to November 15, 2023.
  • NOT ALL FARES ARE ELIGIBLE FOR A DISCOUNT.
  • Discounts apply to round trip travel only.
  • Not valid with other discounts, certificates, coupons or promotional offers.
  • Fare rules will determine eligibility.

Local Airports

Long Beach Airport – Approximately 20 minutes from the Long Beach Convention Center.

Los Angeles International Airport – Approximately 30 minutes from the Long Beach Convention Center.

John Wayne Airport, Orange County – Approximately 40 minutes from the Long Beach Convention Center. 

Directions to Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center

From Los Angeles International Airport:
Take the San Diego Freeway (405) south to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot, or as advised by directional signage.

From Long Beach Airport:
Take Lakewood Boulevard south to the San Diego Freeway (405). Take the San Diego Freeway (405) north to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot, or as advised by directional signage.

From the John Wayne (Orange County) Airport:
Take the San Diego Freeway (405) north to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot or as advised by directional signage.

From Southern Orange County:
Take the Santa Ana Freeway (5) north to the San Diego Freeway (405). Take the San Diego Freeway (405) north to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot or as advised by directional signage.

From North Orange County and the Valleys:
San Gabriel & Pomona Valleys take the Orange Freeway (57) or San Gabriel Freeway (605) to the Riverside Freeway (91) to the Long Beach Freeway (710). Go south on the Long Beach Freeway to the Downtown Exits. (710 then becomes Shoreline Drive). Follow Shoreline Drive to Linden Avenue and into the parking lot or as advised by directional signage. 

Parking at Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center

The Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center has more than 4,000 parking spaces around the Center in three parking garages and one ground level parking lot. Rates may vary by event and are in effect seven days a week. Check with your event manager for current rates. The Terrace Theater Parking Garage is generally open for theater events and has 800 parking spaces. The Arena Parking Garage is open for conventions, trade shows and Arena events and has 1,460 spaces. The Promenade Parking Garage is open for conventions, tradeshows and special events and has 350 spaces. The Main Parking Lot along Shoreline Drive has 1,500 spaces.

Parking is $15 per car per entry to any of the Center’s lots.