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Victor Beauchamp, owner of the Hotel Royal in Downtown Long Beach

‘More than a paycheck:’ For independent hoteliers, survival is about family, identity

by Alena Maschke May 3, 2020

In its nearly 100 years in business, the Hotel Royal has weathered many storms. The 1933 earthquake, the Great Recession and now, a global pandemic. Located in the heart of the East Village Arts District, the 30-room hotel with its pastel-colored art deco facade has become popular with European visitors looking to explore the city. […]