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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. Joe at the front desk is amazing. The accommodations and customer service are 5 stars.

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9.1
Superb
1,233 reviews
Price from
US$109
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. Amazing view from the roof top bar

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9.2
Superb
1,294 reviews
Price from
US$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. I had a great experience at the hotel. The staff was friendly, and the room had everything you could need. My favorite part was the big bed near the window with a great view. The location was also excellent—close to shops, bus stops, and restaurants.

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Superb
3,637 reviews
Price from
US$107
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. The rooms are very spacious and clean. We loved the water server as well. Their chat was very helpful. It’s located in a very safe area with good access to a train station.

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Superb
1,088 reviews
Price from
US$194
per night

Facing the beachfront, Samesun Ocean Beach Hotel & Hostel offers 3-star accommodation in San Diego and features a shared lounge and terrace. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The accommodation provides an ATM, and luggage storage for guests. Location, friendly staff, value for money

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Superb
1,771 reviews
Price from
US$28.80
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. Friendly staff, easy to check in. Walking distance to restaurants. Clean rooms, nice bathroom.

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Superb
1,050 reviews
Price from
US$132
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. The rustic design elements. Very cool place to stay and very central to what we were doing in LA

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Superb
1,215 reviews
Price from
US$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. This place is an absolute love. Fantastic location, remote, surrounded by the nature. You can observe different kinds of birds and rodents right from your terrace. Quite close to the national parks.

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9.2
Superb
1,154 reviews
Price from
US$169.15
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. nice, clean, very good location

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9.1
Superb
1,622 reviews
Price from
US$164
per night

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, this Cambria inn is across the street from Moonstone Beach, Moonstone Boardwalk and sea life sightings at the tide pools. Hearst Castle is 15 minutes’ drive away.

Select rooms feature full or partial ocean views at Castle Inn. Styled in white linens and bright blue accents, each room provides free WiFi, a flat screen TV and an en suite bathroom. Very nice hotel. Perfect stay on your road trip. Roo was clean and staff was nice and helpful. Complimentary breakfast was ok.

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Superb
1,004 reviews
Price from
US$124
per night

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