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Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

5 of 5 stars
Los, Angeles
Dec 11, 2009

Each room of this hotel is decorated in a different theme. We stayed in the Southwestern suite. It had a fireplace, Roman tub, and fantastic comfortable bed. Breakfast was served on the terrace....more

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

4 of 5 stars
Hermosa Beach, CA
Nov 4, 2009

First let me say that you cannot beat a room with a view! If you are looking for a cookie cutter, fancy hotel, this place is not for you. If you love special touches, rooms with character, great...more

Beach House

4 of 5 stars
Independent Republic of Brooklyn
Oct 29, 2009

Indeed as some reviews say, you are paying for the location....And the food and the service. The restaurant, just along Historic 101, has a absolutely great heated outside seating area that has a...more

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