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Made for those who require a wide-angle perspective of the horizon to feel truly present.

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Hotel offers a quiet atmosphere perfect for adults, with private beach access and a pool surrounded by palm trees. Guests enjoy breathtaking ocean views from rooms and the restaurant, making it ideal for a peaceful, relaxing getaway.

Located right on the beach, the hotel offers a pool surrounded by palm trees and a breathtaking ocean view.

People are saying

"The staff handling the beach chairs were friendly and nice."

"The owner Richard is an amazing chef; his meals are delicious."

"The ocean views from the hotel are spectacular."

Good to know

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Parking is included with the stay.

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The hotel is located directly on the beach.

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The gates to access the beach are locked at 8pm.

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Public beach offers gorgeous views and a peaceful vibe with colorful chairs and lively outdoor spaces. Amenities like showers and loungers add comfort. Perfect for relaxing by the ocean and enjoying incredible ocean sights.

Magical beach views and incredible ocean sights create a memorable backdrop. The spot offers a spectacular beach view perfect for unwinding and watching fishermen.

People are saying

"This beach has a lovely, laid-back vibe."

"It's lively with many shops, restaurants, and bars."

"The scenic views here are truly beautiful and magical."

Good to know

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Happy hour at local bars offers cheap prices during specific hours.

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Santa arrives with a police escort and lights the Christmas tree.

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Public restrooms are available at 4345 El Mar Avenue, near the beach.

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Small hotel offers private beach access with free chairs and umbrellas. Rooms are clean and comfortable with peaceful ocean views. Walkable location near shops and restaurants creates a quiet, relaxing atmosphere.

Every room offers a quiet setting with a great view. The suite views stand out for their peaceful atmosphere.

People are saying

"This hotel is right on the beach; you can't beat the location."

"The staff here are super friendly and accommodating."

"The scenic views from here are truly great."

Good to know

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Beach access is private to Tides Inn guests.

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There was free parking available.

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The free city shuttle allows easy access to nearby attractions.

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Laura Ward Park offers a quiet, peaceful atmosphere with a spacious, sunny beach and shady spots. Enjoy stunning ocean views and a beautiful sunrise. Facilities like outdoor showers and benches support a family-friendly vibe.

Views from Laura Ward Park show a beautiful ocean and sunrise. The scenery is consistently stunning once you're there.

People are saying

"I found the beach here to be sunny and spacious."

"This meditation spot is so serene and peaceful."

"The scenic views here are stunning, especially the sunrises and sunsets."

Good to know

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Parking can be tough on weekends; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The park does not have bathrooms, but showers are available.

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The beach is a nice place for a relaxing walk.

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Resort hotel boasts quiet beachfront and ocean views from rooms and backyard. Guests enjoy laid back atmosphere with clean pools and tiki huts. Perfect for a stress-free getaway with high-end finishes and peaceful surroundings.

Rooms offer beach views with ocean access nearby. The beach house features a vanilla scent on entry and a backyard ocean view.

People are saying

"This hotel is the most beautiful, well-kept, and cleanest place I've ever stayed."

"The beach here is spotless and well-kept."

"I loved my corner room with its street and ocean views."

Good to know

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The resort is located right on the beach, providing easy access to the ocean.

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The resort is within walking distance to restaurants and shops.

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Parking is available on-site for guests.

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Small grassy park offers peaceful atmosphere with Adirondack chairs and gazebos. Ocean views provide a magnificent sunset backdrop. Shaded seating and outdoor showers add to the clean, relaxing experience by the quiet beach.

Ocean views stretch from the park, offering a fantastic beach sightline. Sunsets here create a magnificent backdrop while relaxing in the open air.

People are saying

"I found parking easy and convenient right across the street."

"I found the beach here to be really clean."

"The sunset views here are magnificent."

Good to know

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The farmers market at El Prado Park runs every Sunday from December to May.

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Expect live music at the farmers market, featuring local bands each week.

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Public parking is available right in front of the beach entrance.

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Japanese restaurant

Japanese restaurant offers interactive chef entertainment and waterfront views that enhance the meal. Atmosphere swings from rowdy energy to cold due to air conditioning. Tables are close, making dining feel cramped but lively.

An amazing view of the bay greets diners, with many tables and booths offering a great view of the water. The setting provides a beautiful waterfront backdrop that enhances the dining experience.

People are saying

"The chefs here really put on a show during dinner spots."

"It's a beautiful water view from the dining room."

"The dining room has a beautiful water view."

Good to know

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Parking is often full, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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An 18% service charge is added automatically to all bills.

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Happy hour runs until 6pm, but later hours would be beneficial.

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Beachfront resort offers direct beach access with free chairs and umbrellas. Rooms have ocean views from patios, perfect for relaxing. Family-friendly vibe with two clean pools and free bikes, close to downtown and dining.

Rooms offer front views of the beach or pool. Patios outside rooms provide direct ocean views. Some rooms have great views of the beach and water.

People are saying

"You're right on the beach, just steps away."

"This hotel is a relaxing paradise with a tropical feel."

"I loved the room and the beach views."

Good to know

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The resort offers direct beach access, just steps away from the sand.

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There is only one parking spot per unit; paid parking is available across the lot.

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The apartment includes pots, pans, and cooking utensils for in-room dining.

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Tapas restaurant

Open-air dining offers breathtaking beachfront views and comfy seating. Live music and DJs spin old school and reggaeton hits, creating a lively vibe. Enjoy fresh tapas and cocktails while watching sports on multiple TVs.

Breathtaking beachfront views create a special atmosphere. Seating arrangements focus on comfort and maximizing the fantastic pier outlook.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"The service here is amazing and everyone is super friendly."

"The food here is delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7 PM with great drink specials.

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Pagode do Juiz event occurs every other Sunday at 6 PM.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during happy hour with a beautiful crowd.

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