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42°F 5°C
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44°F 6°C
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73°F 22°C
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New York Pizza Plus

5 of 5 stars
Alachua, FL
Dec 2, 2009

If you are a true pizza connoisseur, you simply MUST try New York Pizza Plus. This wonderful family-owned restaurant will knock your socks off with the quality of the food, the great service, and...more

Quality Inn

5 of 5 stars
Oklahoma
Nov 29, 2009

This property is old but has recently been completely renovated. The rooms were very comfortable, everything smelled fresh and clean, and the staff were very helpful. The bed was great. Being...more

Quality Inn

5 of 5 stars
Tampa, Florida
Nov 20, 2009

The rooms were very clean and the staff was very helpful. I loved that there was a BBQ grill by the pool for my use. more

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