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Set in San Simeon, 600 metres from Arroyo del padre juan, Coast Riders Inn offers accommodation with a shared lounge and free private parking. Guests can use the indoor pool, or enjoy pool views.

All units at the hotel come with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Every room includes a private bathroom with free toiletries, while some feature sea views. The units at Coast Riders Inn feature air conditioning and a desk. Staff are helpful, friendly and make you feel at home.

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9.1
Wonderful
1,238 reviews
Price from
$139
per night

Situated in San Francisco, 600 metres from Oracle Park, LUMA Hotel San Francisco features accommodation with a fitness centre, private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation provides an ATM, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. - one of the best hotel gyms I've ever seen - good wifi - functional room - easy check in/out

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9.2
Wonderful
1,274 reviews
Price from
$195
per night

Ideally set in San Francisco, citizenM San Francisco Union Square features a buffet breakfast and free WiFi throughout the property. The property is around 800 metres from Moscone Center, 1.4 km from San Francisco City Hall and 2.7 km from Oracle Park. The property is non-smoking and is situated 400 metres from Union Square. It was very clean and comfortable. I enjoyed using the blackout blind and smart-controlled system. The staff was also very friendly.

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9
Wonderful
3,574 reviews
Price from
$125
per night

Situated in the centre of Los Angeles, The Metric - Los Angeles Downtown is located 2.5 km from Microsoft Theater and 2.6 km from Crypto.com Arena. Built in 2021, this 3-star hotel is within 3.6 km of La Union Station and 5.3 km of Dodger Stadium. Free WiFi is available and private parking can be arranged at an extra charge. Very modern and super clean. No carpet, which makes it even cleaner. Everywhere even smelled great.

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9
Wonderful
1,095 reviews
Price from
$227
per night

Located in San Diego and with Ocean Beach reachable within 300 metres, Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel provides a shared lounge, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a terrace. This 3-star hostel offers a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation offers an ATM, and luggage storage for guests. Everything was great. Very clean and organized.

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Wonderful
1,769 reviews
Price from
$27
per night

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a shared lounge. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and a business centre, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property is non-smoking and is situated 5.3km from Alga Norte Community Park.

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad offers 3-star accommodation with a hot tub. Guests at the hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around Vista, like hiking. Amazing value for money, great facilities and very nice breakfast

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9.4
Wonderful
1,020 reviews
Price from
$129
per night

Located in Redding, 10 km from Simpson University, Americana Modern Hotel provides accommodation with a shared lounge and free private parking. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi. The hotel features family rooms. Clean, modernised, comfortable and welcoming. Friendly & helpful staff. Happy to discover this place.

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9
Wonderful
1,043 reviews
Price from
$124
per night

Featuring free WiFi, H by H Hospitality is set in Los Angeles, 1.1 km from Koreatown.

A flat-screen TV with cable channels. Select rooms have views of the mountains or city. Each room is fitted with a private bathroom. Fast check in, staff were very friendly and helpful

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Wonderful
1,199 reviews
Price from
$121.50
per night

Set in Ahwahnee, 34 km from Yosemite South Entrance, Sierra Meadows offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a seasonal outdoor swimming pool and a garden. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel has a hot tub. Awesome property, very nice cottage and huge area to walk around and listen to the birds. Everything was just great. You can really relax after hiking in Yosemite.

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9.2
Wonderful
1,155 reviews
Price from
$127.80
per night

This boutique modern Inn offers unique air-conditioned rooms with free WiF, Free parking, EV Charging and Free Bikes. Solvang town center is just a few blocks away from New Haven Inn.

Equipped with air conditioning, select rooms and suites at New Haven Inn may include patios with fire pits, double walk-in tiled showers or vaulted ceilings with chandeliers. All of the rooms feature flat-screen cable TVs and a coffee machine. The room was incredible... Nice touches, beautiful design, a comfortable (and huge) bed and you have everything you need in the room. We booked 2 nights there and enjoyed it a lot. The outside was nice too, we sat at night by the fire pit. It was a great experience.

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9.1
Wonderful
1,632 reviews
Price from
$116.40
per night

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