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Modern spots in Pasadena

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Bright, modern space offers state-of-the-art massage chairs in a clean, serene environment. Layout ensures privacy and comfort, creating a calm, welcoming vibe. Cleanliness and relaxing atmosphere make it truly modern and inviting.

Cleanliness stands out with a very clean interior. The space feels modern and relaxing throughout.

People are saying

"It's so clean and modern here."

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The salon is known for its exceptional cleanliness and hygiene standards.

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There is ample parking available near the salon.

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Appointments can be made easily online for convenience.

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Facility offers modern design with clean, bright spaces and comfortable hyperbaric chambers featuring TVs and massage chairs. Staff provide attentive care in a calm, welcoming atmosphere that supports relaxation and healing.

Facility and services stay very clean and well-kept. The space feels beautiful and relaxing, creating a calm atmosphere.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and professional."

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Booking an appointment is quick and easy, making planning your visit stress-free.

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The office has no wait times, ensuring prompt service.

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Parking is convenient and available in the building.

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Small restaurant offers modern Thai accents and a cozy atmosphere with fun beats. Clean design matches fresh flavors in high quality dishes. Casual vibe invites relaxed dining and community connection.

Clean and modern design sets the tone. The modern Thai food serves high quality dishes with fresh flavors.

People are saying

"I found the modern Thai food unbelievably delicious and of high quality."

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Corkage fee applies if you bring your own wine.

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The restaurant has a small parking lot that can get crowded.

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Takeout orders are well-packaged to keep food hot.

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Medical spa blends modern design with a calming atmosphere for a serene experience. Staff deliver skilled care with minimal wait and pain, ensuring comfort and professionalism. Clean, beautiful space enhances relaxation and personalized treatments.

Clean, modern design creates a calming and relaxing atmosphere. The space feels beautiful and well-maintained throughout.

People are saying

"The staff here are so professional and make you feel completely at ease."

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There is no wait time for appointments.

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Parking is easy and accessible near the spa.

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The check-in process is convenient and quick.

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Hotel blends modern decor with a clean atmosphere and up-to-date amenities. Open-air lobby bar and rooftop restaurant add a relaxed social vibe. Location offers easy access to nearby cafes, restaurants, and shops.

Rooms stay very clean with modern fixtures that work well. Interiors feature aesthetic decor and up-to-date amenities throughout.

People are saying

"The rooms felt modern with clean, working fixtures and streaming TVs."

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Parking is available through valet or the public garage next door.

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Housekeeping is only provided every other day and only upon request.

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Expect a slow valet service; wait times can exceed 15 minutes.

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Spacious rooms with floor-to-ceiling windows offer a modern feel and great views. Heated outdoor pool and a well-equipped gym balance relaxation and activity. Enjoy a lively bar that livens up evenings, while midweek stays bring peaceful, quiet moments.

Rooms feel super spacious and come with modern amenities. Everything stays clean and well-maintained throughout the hotel.

People are saying

"The rooms felt modern and were really clean."

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Parking across the hotel costs $12 without in-and-out privileges, or $24 with them.

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The hotel includes breakfast but now charges for it.

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Wifi quality is poor, which may affect business travelers.

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Bright space with natural light and lively, laid-back energy suits families and friends. Cozy modern decor blends with traditional Chinese elements. Outdoor seating offers a Taiwanese night market vibe, perfect for relaxed meals and drinks.

Cozy modern vibes blend with traditional Chinese elements in the decor. The menu features simple modern Chinese fare that suits relaxed meals and drinks with friends.

People are saying

"The beef noodles here are so good, I'd come back just for them."

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Parking is available in a lot right next to the restaurant.

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Expect long wait times of around 40 minutes during peak hours.

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Portions are small, so consider ordering more for larger groups.

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Modern Indian cuisine shines with authentic flavors and a modern twist in a spacious, upscale interior. Vibrant music from a live DJ creates a lively atmosphere perfect for any gathering. Walls adorned with gorgeous paintings add to the warm, inviting vibe.

Food delivers a taste explosion with authentic flavors and a modern twist. The setting is very modern and exceptionally clean, offering fast, upscale Indian cuisine.

People are saying

"I loved the modern Indian food, it was authentic with a twist."

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Live DJ performances occur on Fridays and Saturdays, enhancing the dining experience.

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A new lounge with a Punjabi DJ will open soon, adding to the entertainment options.

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Parking can be challenging nearby, so plan accordingly before your visit.

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Space blends modern design with authentic Georgian touches like film posters and traditional dishes. Guests enjoy thoughtfully curated cocktails and standout foods such as khinkali and khachapuri. Warm atmosphere with attentive greetings and a roaming photographer adds charm.

Big space with a modern design and a fun cultural twist featuring film posters from Georgia and Armenia. The interior feels warm and inviting while blending traditional touches with modern style.

People are saying

"It felt like stepping into my family home, filled with warmth and love."

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Reservations are highly recommended due to limited seating.

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Many menu items may be unavailable during peak hours.

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Expect higher prices for authentic Georgian dishes.

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Rooms offer modern design and stay very clean with modern amenities like microwaves and mini-fridges. Thick walls ensure a quiet atmosphere at night. Plenty of free parking and a safe, well-lit area add to comfort.

Rooms feature modern design and stay very clean. Bathrooms are separate with modern amenities.

People are saying

"The rooms felt modern and were really clean."

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The hotel offers free parking for guests.

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Check if the elevator is operational before booking your stay.

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Nearby amenities include a Target and a Vons for groceries.

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Minimalist studio offers a calm, all-white space with friendly atmosphere and supportive teamwork. Skilled instructors lead rigorous sparring and grappling rounds in a safe, respectful setting. Everyone trains hard without egos or injury risks.

High-quality instruction comes from several capable instructors focusing on group work and constant pressure testing like sparring and grappling rounds. The culture stays safe and respectful, promoting improvement without injury while maintaining a rigorous and hard-working environment.

People are saying

"Modern Martial Arts feels like a supportive third space with a real community."

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They offer a mix of classes including Muay Thai, BJJ (Gi and No-Gi), wrestling, and MMA.

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Safety is emphasized during sparring sessions to prevent injuries.

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The facility is very clean and well-organized.

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Open space with high ceilings and a modern-traditional Chinese decor creates a classy vibe. Full sushi bar and sit-down drink bar offer variety. Interior blends East-West fusion design with a sleek, upscale feel.

Interior blends modern and traditional Chinese style with a sleek, upscale vibe. Space feels spacious and clean with artful East-West fusion design.

People are saying

"The decor here is a gorgeous, classy fusion of modern and traditional Chinese style."

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Reservations are required, and there are no guarantees for booth seating.

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Parking is available in a garage, and the restaurant validates parking.

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Expect the restaurant to be busy during dinner hours.

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Small motel offers modern interiors with spacious rooms that include fridge, microwave, and air conditioning. Parking is free and right in front, adding to the peaceful atmosphere. Showers are sleek but lack a soap shelf.

Rooms feel spacious and come with modern amenities. Showers are sleek but miss a soap shelf.

People are saying

"The rooms felt so modern with updated furniture and amenities."

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Parking is conveniently available right in front of the lodge.

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The lodge is budget-friendly with affordable rates for a simple stay.

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Rooms include a fridge, microwave, and coffee maker for convenience.

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Spacious Korean barbecue offers effective ventilation and a modern decor that feels fresh and clean. Staff cook meats at the table, creating a welcoming vibe perfect for families and couples. Music varies from moderate to loud, adding to the lively atmosphere.

Cleanliness stands out with a modern decor and a fresh atmosphere. Service matches the vibe, making it welcoming for families and newcomers.

People are saying

"The Modern service here went above and beyond my expectations."

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Parking is available for $5 all day on weekends about a block away.

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Kids are welcome, making it a family-friendly dining option.

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Expect to pay around $130 for two people with three items.

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Older hotel offers modernized rooms with lighted bathroom mirrors and a private pool area. Free onsite parking adds convenience. Quiet atmosphere supports a comfortable stay despite some street noise.

Rooms feel spacious and freshly renovated with modern touches like lighted bathroom mirrors. Everything looks clean and functional.

People are saying

"I found the rooms to be clean and modern."

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Parking is free at the hotel, making it convenient for guests.

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The hotel offers complimentary breakfast for all guests.

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Rooms are updated and generally clean, but some cleanliness issues were reported.

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Life-size Samurai sculptures and fashionable decor create a cozy, inviting space. Dim, warm lighting and soft lounge music add to the modern ambiance. Creative cocktails and beautifully presented dishes make dining here a special experience.

Exquisite decor creates a modern elegance throughout the space. Dim lighting adds to the cozy atmosphere and enhances the modern ambiance.

People are saying

"It's got this modern, cozy ambiance I really liked."

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Reservations are recommended, especially during busy hours.

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Brunch service starts at 10am on weekends.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Hotel blends Art Deco charm with a heated rooftop pool for modern comfort. Rooms are swanky and clean, matching the lively, retro vibe. Lobby and bar offer eclectic design with cozy seating and casual games.

Rooms feel modern and clean with a swanky design. The heated rooftop pool adds a contemporary touch to the space.

People are saying

"The rooms are modern, stylish, and comfortable."

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Parking costs $30 per day at the Pasadena Hotel & Pool.

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Expect additional charges of $45 daily for parking and facilities.

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Check-out is at 11 am; late check-out is not guaranteed.

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Small, intimate theater offers tiered seating and great sound quality for an immersive experience. Housed in a mid-century modern building, it feels both comfortable and modern inside. Cozy atmosphere enhances every visit.

A fabulous mid-century modern building houses the theater, which feels comfortable and modern inside.

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A Noise Within Theatre has a musical called 'A Man of No Importance' currently running.

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Showtimes during the week are at 7:30pm and on weekends at 8:00pm.

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Parking is available for free at the theater.

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Hotel blends modern furniture with a family-friendly pool and jacuzzi. Lobby offers inviting fireplaces inside and out. Rooms are clean and quiet but feel business sterile with limited storage.

Rooms feature modern furniture and feel spacious with recent renovations. Facilities offer a comfortable and modern atmosphere, though the overall vibe has shifted from its earlier coolness.

People are saying

"The rooms felt modern and were quite spacious."

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Parking costs $35 per night, which may not be disclosed during booking.

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The hotel is not pet-friendly and lacks a designated dog area.

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The hot tub is currently closed for maintenance.

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Huge, spacious setting blends modern garden with traditional vibes. Calm, chill atmosphere suits family dinners with large portions and great value. High ceilings and concrete floors add to the open, airy feel.

Garden setting blends beautiful and modern elements. Interior feels spacious and open, mixing traditional with modern vibes.

People are saying

"The garden setting here is beautiful and modern."

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The last call for dishes is at 7:30 PM.

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Parking is easy to find with both street and lot options available.

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The portions are family style, ideal for sharing among groups.

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