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New Haven Inn 3 stars

Solvang

This boutique modern inn offers unique air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi. Solvang town centre 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. Very very clean room, nice and cozy with comfortable bed. We stayed in a King room with patio and fire pit. Well maintained property. Location was perfect for our needs.

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9
Superb
1,113 reviews
Price from
₱ 7,930
per night

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego 3 stars

Gaslamp Quarter, San Diego

Each room at this hotel features a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Select rooms include a seating area to relax in after a busy day. All rooms come with a private bathroom equipped with a shower that includes guest bath robes and free toiletries. Since we stepped in the hotel, we had a very warm welcome. The hotel is great, and specially the attention from Allan. We loved our stay and highly recommend the hotel

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9
Superb
1,101 reviews
Price from
₱ 8,482
per night

Hotel Corque 4 stars

Solvang

Located 5 minutes’ walk away from Old Mission Santa Ines, this boutique hotel offers a restaurant on site. It features an outdoor pool and hot tub and spacious room with free WiFi.

A flat-screen cable satellite TV with pay-per-view channels is offered in each guest room at Hotel Corque. All guest rooms include an iPod docking station, a refrigerator, a coffee machine and an en suite bathroom with free toiletries. Select rooms include views of Solvang Village or the Santa Ynez Hills. Staff couldn’t be more friendly. Also warm pool is the best place for my kids after mission tour.

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9.2
Superb
1,681 reviews
Price from
₱ 10,472
per night

Marina Beach Motel 3 stars

West Beach, Santa Barbara

This Santa Barbara Motel, 15 minutes’ drive from the University of California Santa Barbara, offers a complimentary daily breakfast buffet and free bicycles to its guests during their stay.

Rooms are furnished with white linens and look out onto the garden. They feature cable TV, air conditioning, and coffee and tea-making facilities. A refrigerator & iron with ironing facilities are also included. - Friendly, helpful staff that keeps the property nice and clean - nice outdoor area to enjoy the complimentary coffee

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9
Superb
1,099 reviews
Price from
₱ 11,350
per night

Beach Street Inn and Suites 3 stars

Westside Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz

Centrally located in Santa Cruz, this inn is across from Main Beach. The inn features a courtyard area with picnic tables, an outdoor pool and guest rooms with free WiFi.

Each room at Beach Street Inn and Suites includes a microwave and a refrigerator. Coffee facilities are also provided along with cable TV. Everything. Such a cool and quirky hotel. Surfing themed rooms is a great idea. Comfortable beds, great staff and a perfect location.

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9
Superb
1,565 reviews
Price from
₱ 12,556
per night

Club Donatello 4 stars

Downtown San Francisco, San Francisco

Centrally located in downtown San Francisco, this luxury 4-star hotel is one block from Union Square. It offers an Italian restaurant and rooftop lounge, a sauna, and spacious rooms with free WiFi.

Club Donatello’s air-conditioned guest rooms are equipped with a 50-inch HD LED TV and a Blu-ray DVD player. A compact refrigerator, an in-room safe and a minibar are also provided. Very good location. The room was clean and very big and the staff was amazing.

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9
Superb
1,110 reviews
Price from
₱ 12,044
per night

Ocean Park Inn 3 stars

Pacific Beach, San Diego

With an ideal location just steps from the Pacific Beach Boardwalk, Ocean Park Inn offers guest rooms with free WiFi. Guests can relax in the year around outdoor pool and hot tub. Historic oceanfront amusement park Belmont Park is 5 minutes’ drive away. Great location... Very comfortable... clean rooms... comfy bed. Staff great- just made for a great stay in San Diego

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9
Superb
1,630 reviews
Price from
₱ 14,361
per night

Black Bear Lodge

South Lake Tahoe

Black Bear Lodge is situated in South Lake Tahoe, roughly 0.8 km from the lake and 1.6 km from The Gondola at Heavenly.

All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a gas fireplace. Black Bear Lodge features free WiFi throughout the property. The lodge exceeded our expectations; it is so big and clean, and there was a coffee machine. The cabin was adorably decorated. "I loved the vintage sewing machine table!" and we got a fireplace which was a lovely addition to the cebine. The host was welcoming and friendly. They left us a little congratulations note with some chocolate. Thank you for the nice gesture.

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9.5
Exceptional
609 reviews
Price from
₱ 19,069
per night

Julian Gold Rush Hotel

Julian

Julian Gold Rush Hotel in Julian has a garden and a terrace. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests.

At the hotel, rooms are fitted with a wardrobe. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Julian Gold Rush Hotel also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a city view. At the accommodation the rooms are fitted with bed linen and towels. Amazing hotel, friendly staff, great breakfast.

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9
Superb
685 reviews
Price from
₱ 9,113
per night

Holiday House Palm Springs 3 stars

Downtown Palm Springs, Palm Springs

Set in Palm Springs, less than 1 km from O'Donald Golf Course, Holiday House Palm Springs offers accommodation with free bikes, free private parking, a garden and a restaurant. With a bar, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel features a hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. The hotel and grounds are immaculate , the rooms are very tastefully decorated and comfortable. The staff are friendly and welcoming and professional. The food at the restaurant and by the pool is fantastic. There is a lovely pool, shuffleboard area fire pits and plenty of seating. At night the resort is lite beautifully with festoon lights and low lights in the restaurant. The breakfast is outstanding with fresh fruits and delicious yoghurt . I wish there was an expresso machine … but that’s just me being a Aussie !the lobby area is a visual delight .. artworks everywhere as do the rooms.It’s a really central location and a great place to stay, I would recommend it and would stay again if I’m in Palm Springs . The attention to detail is evident everywhere and the small things have been considered.Aaron is a standout staff member and a real asset to HH.

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9.5
Exceptional
176 reviews
Price from
₱ 17,170
per night

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