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Eyelash salon

Salon features a relaxed beachy vibe and adorable beds for comfort. Clients enjoy natural-looking results with long-lasting effects in a clean, airy space. Parking is easy with great options nearby.

Parking is easy and available in the area. The location offers great parking options.

People are saying

"My eyelash extensions always looked amazing and natural."

"My skin felt so refreshed and rejuvenated after the facial."

"I love Amy's lash lifts and eyebrow tints; she's the best."

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Parking is easy in the area.

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Her lash extensions last for three weeks.

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Priss has payment options available.

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Restaurant

Small, casual spot offers fresh Mediterranean dishes in a warm, welcoming space. Plenty of handicap parking makes visits easy. Known for healthy, quick lunches with generous portions and bold flavors.

Plenty of parking available at all times makes access easy. Handicap parking spots are included, so parking is no problem.

People are saying

"The Tabbouleh here is so fresh, nutritious, and delicious."

"You have to try the wraps; they're loaded with fresh, delicious ingredients."

"Parking was no problem, and it was available at all times."

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The restaurant is extremely clean and well-kept.

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There is plenty of parking available, including handicap spots.

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All their proteins are halal, catering to dietary needs.

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Resort hotel

Resort hotel offers beachfront views and cozy rooms with kitchenettes for comfort. Guests enjoy gated parking with free spaces and a secure garage. Relax in the hot tub or sauna, then explore nearby shops and restaurants for a peaceful stay.

Gated parking and a secure on-site garage make access and exit easy. Free parking with at least one guest space adds convenience.

People are saying

"The beach location here is superb, perfect for watching sunsets."

"The secure, gated parking garage is a massive bonus."

"The studio unit was clean and comfortable."

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Happy hour runs Monday through Friday with great deals.

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The restaurant offers a stunning view during happy hour.

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The location is within walking distance to the beach and pier.

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Villa boasts spectacular ocean views from private decks, perfect for relaxation. Rooms feel like a home away from home with cozy beds and calm spaces. Guests enjoy private parking that is safe and easy to use.

Private parking offers easy access and a safe location. Parking is provided and straightforward to use.

People are saying

"The scenic views from every window were amazing."

"The bed was the most comfortable I've ever slept in."

"I found the parking here to be easy and safe."

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The property offers full private access for events like weddings.

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Check-in information is provided several hours before arrival for convenience.

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The location is within walking distance to the beach and local eateries.

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Enjoy heated reclining seats and D-Box motion for a thrilling movie experience. Free parking is close and convenient, making access easy. Cozy space with balanced sound and tasty food options complete the visit.

Free parking sits close to the theatre, often in a protected structure. Access to the location is easy with convenient spots near the entrance.

People are saying

"The movie theater seating is so comfortable and clean."

"Parking is convenient and close by."

"The Local Spot took half an hour to say the system wasn't working."

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Parking is very convenient and free.

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Expect higher ticket prices compared to other theaters.

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Tuesday movies are specially priced.

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Rooms are large with ocean views and cozy outdoor seating. Parking is easy with free onsite parking and electric charging stations. Atmosphere stays peaceful and family-oriented despite some highway noise masked by music.

Covered parking and a garage provide plentiful and safe parking. Electric car charging stations add convenience for EV drivers. Free onsite parking is available.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect for walking to restaurants and the beach."

"I loved the nice view of the ocean from my balcony."

"The parking available is safe and plentiful, with EV chargers."

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The hotel is located within walking distance to downtown San Clemente and the Pier.

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Free onsite parking is available for guests.

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The on-site restaurant and bar is currently under renovation.

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Playground offers castle and pirate ship themes with wheelchair ramps for inclusive play. Plenty of parking spots ease arrival. Shaded picnic areas and nearby aquatic facilities make visits comfortable and fun for all ages.

Plenty of parking spots make it easy to find a place for your car. The lot is ample enough to handle busy times without hassle.

People are saying

"This place is so kid friendly, with accessible ramps and play areas for all abilities."

"The playground here is super fun for kids."

"I found the playground fantastic and accessible for all."

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The playground is wheelchair and stroller friendly, with accessible ramps.

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There are two play areas: one for children aged 2-5 and another for ages 5 and up.

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On-site restrooms are clean and include changing tables.

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Boutique motel offers spacious rooms with a quiet atmosphere perfect for families and pets. Outdoor area has a fire pit and grill for relaxing evenings. Parking is easy with free spots for big trucks included in nightly rates.

Easy parking fits even big trucks. Nightly rates include free parking, adding value.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is perfect, close to restaurants and the beach."

"It's so quiet, you can hear the raindrops."

"Parking is available on-site and it's free."

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The hotel is close to the beach and within walking distance from everywhere.

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Parking is easy, even for larger vehicles.

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The motel is dog and family friendly.

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Hamburger restaurant

Large building with European-style architecture offers roomy indoor and outdoor seating. Parking is plentiful but can get crowded during busy times. Noisy, lively atmosphere suits families and casual diners well.

Parking offers plenty of spaces and is generally convenient. Some visits note long lines and less ideal conditions in the lot.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers tasted extra delicious."

"I thought the bathrooms here were the nicest and very clean."

"I noticed there was plenty of parking available."

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Expect long lines during peak hours, especially for the drive-thru.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is not accepted after 10 pm.

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The restaurant is known for its cleanliness and well-stocked restrooms.

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Distillery offers live blues and rock music in an intimate setting with craft cocktails and local beers. Parking is easy to find and the outdoor space is lovely and inviting. The quiet vibe supports privacy despite close tables.

Nice parking spots are available. Parking is really good and easy to find.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the brisket, is fantastic."

"The beer here is ice cold and wonderful."

"The parking available here is really good."

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Reservations are recommended for Friday and Saturday nights.

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Parking is ample and convenient at the location.

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The menu features unique offerings that differ from typical appetizer selections.

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Beach has consistent waves perfect for surfing and bodyboarding with plenty of sand to relax. Parking offers paid and free spots but paid spaces fill fast. Family-friendly vibe stays peaceful with easy access via a pedestrian overpass and nearby walking trails.

Parking includes both paid and unpaid options with some free spots nearby. Access to the beach is easy but allow extra time for paid parking since availability can be limited.

People are saying

"This beach is beautiful and a great place to be."

"I found great waves here, perfect for surfing."

"I found some paid parking available in the neighborhood."

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Free parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly.

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T-Street Beach is family-friendly and accessible for all ages.

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The beach has public shower areas for rinsing off after swimming.

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Hotel blends modern rooms with mission style charm and cozy spaces. Outdoor areas feature a heated pool and fireplace for relaxation. Free parking is easy to access, with second-floor rooms near the lot, lobby, and breakfast.

Free parking is available and easy to access. Rooms on the second floor offer close proximity to the parking lot, lobby, pool, and breakfast area.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is great and better than most."

"Parking was easy and plentiful here."

"I loved the heated outdoor pool with lounges on the patio."

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Parking costs $10 a day, which is an additional fee.

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Rooms are clean and updated with essential amenities.

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The hotel is a 5-minute drive to San Clemente beach.

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Old school beach motel style meets Spanish villa charm in a quiet spot with spacious rooms. Guests enjoy a heated pool and jacuzzi for relaxation. Free, easy-access parking adds convenience in a busy area near a quaint neighborhood.

Free parking is available on site. The lot is easy to access and adds convenience in a busy area.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms felt clean with comfortable beds and plenty of towels."

"The staff here were so friendly and helpful."

"You'll find plenty of free parking available here."

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There is plenty of free parking available for hotel guests.

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The hotel is located in a great area with access to food and shopping.

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Guests may experience additional charges after checking out.

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Hotel features free private parking under the building, making access easy. Rooms are spacious and quiet, with effective air conditioning for comfort. Despite highway nearby, atmosphere stays safe and quaint, perfect for restful stays.

Free parking is available with private parking under the hotel. Parking is straightforward and convenient.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms were surprisingly clean and comfortable."

"I found parking available easily on the bottom floor."

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The hotel offered free parking.

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The room was immaculately clean.

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Parking was easy.

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Oceanfront condos offer breathtaking views and a beachy vibe with waves audible inside. Spacious units include high-end amenities like bikes and outdoor showers. Private parking right at the condo makes arrival easy and stress-free.

A private parking space sits right at the condo, making it easy to park off street. Check-in directions include clear parking info to simplify arrival.

People are saying

"The ocean views and sounds from the balcony were breathtaking."

"It's so comfortable being steps from the pier and lively neighborhood."

"You'll find private parking available, which is really vital here."

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The Sunday farmers market happens weekly and features local produce and crafts.

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The condos are a three-minute walk to the beach and pier.

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Expect clean and comfortable accommodations with high-end amenities.

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Pizza restaurant

Cozy pizza spot offers comfortable outside seating and a warm vibe perfect for groups. Ample parking with a dedicated lot makes visits easy. Soothing instrumental music adds to the relaxed, homey feel.

Ample parking spaces and a dedicated parking lot add convenience. Street parking is also available, which is important in this area.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, rich, and full of flavor."

"I thought the pasta here was the best I've ever had."

"It's great that there's Parking Available, plus street parking."

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There is a parking lot available, along with street parking.

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The menu offers varied options at reasonable prices with generous portions.

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The restaurant is a small eatery nestled in the heart of town.

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Grocery store

Store offers well stocked shelves and competitive pricing with a clean, quiet atmosphere. Parking is usually adequate to great, though some days feel less convenient. Popular bargains sell out fast and closing times can be earlier than posted.

Parking varies between visits, ranging from adequate to great. Some days it feels less convenient but generally manageable.

People are saying

"The staff here are so helpful finding food."

"I found the grocery store well-stocked with specific ingredients I needed."

"I noticed the Parking Available here was very clean."

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Ralphs often has digital deals on select items.

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Parking at Ralphs is generally adequate for shoppers.

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Many flowers are often discounted by 50% during sales.

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Fast food restaurant

Bright, inviting spot offers ample parking and plenty of seating. Staff keep it clean and organized despite the busy vibe. Known for fresh chicken sandwiches and perfect waffle fries, making it a great quick stop with easy parking.

Plenty of open parking spots make it easy to find a place. Parking outside is simple and convenient for quick stops.

People are saying

"The Drive Thru food here is super good, as always."

"The waffle fries were cooked perfectly, lightly crisped."

"Parking was easy and the lot was open."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times of about 30 minutes in the drive-through.

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Pre-ordering on the app does not speed up service; food is prepared upon arrival.

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The location is generally clean and well-organized.

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Beach park offers a quiet atmosphere with amazing ocean views and clean surroundings. Parking is easy and accessible, with options close to the beach and spots for mobility challenges. Families enjoy the relaxed, uncrowded nature setting here.

Parking offers easy access with a lot close to the beach and side street options for up to 4 hours. It costs $20 for all day, but a state beach parking pass makes it completely free. Plenty of spots exist, including ones for people with mobility challenges.

People are saying

"This beach is beautiful, clean, and has a classic SoCal vibe."

"It's a peaceful and quiet Meditation Spot, not too crowded."

"I found the parking easy and convenient."

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Parking costs $20.00 for all-day parking.

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Parking only accepts US plates; out-of-country plates may get ticketed.

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The bathrooms are in poor condition.

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Park offers ocean views and easy beach access with a large grassy area and playground for kids. Plenty of parking spots are nearby with a low fee. Benches and shaded spots create a peaceful, family-friendly atmosphere perfect for relaxing walks.

Plenty of parking spots exist close by and are easy to find. Parking requires a fee but it is not very expensive.

People are saying

"It's really Kid Friendly with an awesome playground for the kids."

"You get a gorgeous ocean view from the park."

"I found parking available and it was easy to find."

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Parking requires a fee, but it isn't very expensive.

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The park has no restrooms available.

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The park is located right next to the beach.

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Public beach

Small beach offers quiet atmosphere and pleasant ocean views with a miles-long walking path. Plenty of easy parking near the beach and train station makes access simple. Fire pits and swings add comfort, while lifeguards ensure safety.

Plenty of easy parking sits close to the beach and train station. No charge meters run until 9am, and the lot is conveniently located for quick access to the water and facilities.

People are saying

"Parking at the beach was close and easy."

"I loved the amazing sunset views from the ocean view path."

"Parking available here is close and easy."

Good to know

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Dogs are not allowed on the beach unless they are service dogs.

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Expect limited paid parking available at North Beach.

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There are lifeguards and restrooms at North Beach.

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Shopping mall

Shopping mall blends beautiful ocean views with a peaceful atmosphere despite crowds. Ample parking areas exist but availability varies. Nearby shops make access easy and convenient.

Large parking areas provide ample parking space. Some visits note parking availability as good, while others find it terrible.

People are saying

"I found large parking areas available."

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Parking can be challenging during peak hours.

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The shopping center features a variety of businesses and restaurants.

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The area is generally clean and well-maintained.

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Small retro motel blends modern remodeling with beachy decor for a peaceful stay. Immaculate rooms and convenient parking just outside make visits easy. Shared kitchen and outdoor seating create a relaxed vibe near the beach.

Easy access off the freeway leads to convenient parking close to the beach. Well lit grounds at night enhance safety and parking visibility.

People are saying

"It's so quiet and comfortable here."

"It's a cute outdoor area to lounge and enjoy the weather."

"Parking is available and it's super easy to access."

Good to know

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The inn is a few minutes' drive to downtown SC and the state beach.

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The Calafia Inn is pet friendly.

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The location is very close to restaurants, downtown, shopping, an art museum, and the beach.

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Spacious rooms offer wave noise machines for restful sleep despite the lively upstairs bar and grill. Easy street parking adds convenience. Location blends a peaceful vibe with quick access to shops, restaurants, and the beach.

Street parking is easy to find with plenty available at night. Parking near the hotel is straightforward and convenient.

People are saying

"The vibe here is so laid-back and full of personality."

"The rooms here are wonderfully unique and clean."

"Parking can be tough, so check in early."

Good to know

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The rooftop restaurant and bar closes at 10:00 PM.

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Expect the upstairs hustle to end around 11 PM.

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Surf camp is hosted at Nomads Hotel.

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Department store

Large department store offers affordable prices and a huge selection in a clean, family-friendly space. Parking is easy with electric car chargers and spots for RVs. Navigation is straightforward, making shopping relaxed and simple.

Lots of parking spots exist with easy access and availability. The lot includes electric car chargers and accommodates RV and camper parking, though security can be a concern.

People are saying

"This grocery store worker, Blanca, is so kind and compassionate."

"I found that the food here delivered strong value."

"Parking was easy and there was lots of it available."

Good to know

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Parking is easy with plenty of spaces available.

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The store is very clean and well organized.

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There are four charging stations for electric vehicles, but one is out of service.

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Restaurant

Classic diner offers vintage booths and a cozy atmosphere for a relaxed meal. Plenty of free parking makes visits easy. Open 24 hours with outdoor dining options adds to its convenience and charm.

Plenty of free parking spaces are available. Parking spots are easy to find and ample in number.

People are saying

"I loved the fluffy pancakes and crispy bacon at breakfast."

"I found plenty of parking available."

"Jackie, our waitress, made our Late Night Spot experience so sweet."

Good to know

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Denny's is open 24 hours for convenient dining.

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There is plenty of parking available, though it can be tight at times.

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Credit cards are accepted for payment.

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Public beach

Long pier offers mesmerizing views and a laid-back vibe with fire pits and restaurants. Large parking lot nearby ensures easy payment and inexpensive parking. City trolley runs every 15 minutes for quick access and convenience.

A large parking lot with easy payment options sits within walking distance to the pier. A city-run trolley runs every 15 minutes, letting people park elsewhere and reach the pier easily. Parking stays simple and inexpensive.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great beach and pier here."

"I watched a beautiful sunset with stunning ocean views."

"Parking available can be difficult to find, especially when it's crowded."

Good to know

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Parking costs $1.50 per hour, but finding a spot can be challenging.

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Public restrooms are available, but only Port-a-Potties are currently accessible.

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Fisherman's Restaurant & Bar offers happy hour specials with great prices.

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