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1.0 of 5 stars.
I was just there last night. The design is beautiful, no doubt. The hotel bar pulls in a great crowd of hip young pretty people. Lots of good energy coming from the crowd. What is TERRIBLY unfortunate…
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I'm just wondering where my review of this place went to? The Pearl is ruining our neighborhood. Drunk drivers getting in their cars spinning out in the middle of the night! The police is called…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
sunday funday!!! came here for brunch with a little crew, and we had a blast!! 20 bucks for awesome food aaaandd endless mimosas. we made it more than worth our 20, trust this!! i had the cuban…
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Boy was this a mistake. I found this "Hotel" (more like a motel) on expedia.com. It received a lot of good ratings and reviews from people so I thought I try it out with my girlfriend for a couple of…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It should be 1979. I should be in a White suit. There are smooth grooves playing in the back.
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I live in the area and had heard great things about the Pearl when a group of friends and I went there to celebrate my birthday. LOVE the decor! It was a Wednesday night so a movie soon started. We…
yelp.com - user review - 06/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love the reviews that say stuff along the lines of "there's really no reason you would be in this neighborhood unless you are going to The Pearl". I have a good reason to be there. I LIVE THERE.…
yelp.com - user review - 06/13/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I heart the Pearl!! I came here on their cute "dive-in theater" wednesday night. We got there at 7pm and it was croooowded ~ we thought we'd have to leave. But most of the crowd didn't stay for the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We came down for a wedding and wanted to avoid the hotel circle bland motels, hiltons, hyatts and assorted nondescript hotels. The hotel itself is great: friendly staff, good details like water with…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome, delightfully cool little place. What a pleasant surprise. I met a first date here (we met online) and while I'd read plenty of reviews and always meant to get down there, never quite…
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
4.5 also, but this'll balance out Lisa. The California Dream is pretty standard in many ways. It comes from the late 50s and 60s, and centers around tight lawns, teardrop pools, suburbs and angular…
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Brunch at The Pearl Hotel. I had attended the Yelp Party for the freeze booze a couple months back here, and had a good time, so when the Sunday brunch option at The Pearl came up, why not? I love the…
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went there Thursday night with my bf to grab drinks and dinner. Like all have said before the place is cool on the inside but super easy to miss from the outside, looks like a old motel or something.…
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome place.. EXCEPT the bar didn't open until 5 PM, on a Sunday. Ummmm WHAT?!?! We left and went to happy hour at Miguel's but look forward to coming back when the BAR IS OPEN. This is the kind…
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
50's modified to modern take. I like the atmosphere alot. I've been here a total of 5-6 times. Although the food wasn't filling enough and not much of a variety on the menu. The ambience is better in…
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, ok, it took me too long to write this! I had a great time at The Pearl! It was my first Elite Yelp event and first ever Yelp event, period. I was nervous going in because I get shy, but I felt…
yelp.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I think my Canadian half-brother (you'll know him as the impetus for making my Man-Tourist list) almost bust a gut when he saw the loungey shag carpet with people sitting on the floor. I never know…
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ruggy's outfit matched Pearl Hotel perfectly, don'tcha think!? Because the weather will be warming up soon, I expect to see more people swimming next time!!
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a great time. Who would have thought a place like Pearl Hotel is located right off of Rosecrans St.? It seems more like a place that would belong right in the Gaslamp district. Loved all the…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yelp really knows how to throw a party. I think I might have had every different kind of Effen vodka drink, including a dirty Effen tonic, which, in all honesty, I can do completely without. I did…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
First of all, I need to apologize to a lady named Jamelah - I faintly remember spilling a bit of my 5th black cherry EFFEN and tonic down her back. And instead of just apologizing, I think I came…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Um, hello?!?! Why has no one mentioned the *bathroom* yet? I know plenty of people saw it. Stephani had to *personally* show me how awesome their sink was (like waves on a shore), which made for a very…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sung to the tune of "Fell in love with a girl" by the White Stripes fell in love with the pearl
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Happy birthday to me, and huzzah for poor life choices. I want to thank three groups of people immediately before I do any reviewing.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ruggy's on a roll!! My brother, AKA 'Jam Master Dale', and I drove down to beautiful San Diego to support our main man, Ruggy J for the Pearl Hotel Elite party. Not that he needs the help because he's…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Here's a recipe for a Yelpin' good time: 1. Put a few cubes of ice in a lowball glass
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Considering I was technically here on "business", I couldn't help but feel like I was on a mini-vacation of some sort when arriving at the Pearl Hotel. The hotel's amenities combined with the rad…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome place, my 2nd time there and its cool. Nice rooms nice bar nice heated pool even though I didnt jump in, but I wanted to.
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Teej, high five for your triple fisting last night. Truly amazing. Free booze and they were very generous with the pouring. =)
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It was a very surrreal experience matching avatars to real life people. "Sneaking" looks at people's busts to figure out who was who but totally awesome finally meeting everyone!
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hey guys, last night was sweet! I know I speak for all the Pearl People when I say it was fun having the Yelp Elite crew in the house. Makes us feel kind of OFFICIAL, you know?! MANY, MANY thanx to…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Indeed, this was a great time for me. The Pearl was a great venue for this kind of event (sheik & modern) and it was awesome meeting a lot of the Yelpers for the 1st time. Sadly, I did not wind up…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This event was sooooo much fun. I think I'm still a bit tipsy (the morning after). Big ups to Ruggy for making it happen! And the sweatshirt is so cool, can't wait to create a wave of envy when I…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Man, what a good time last night! The Pearl Hotel went all-out to ensure we had a blast. The Effin was 'a pouring all night and the bartenders did a bang-up job of making sure we didn't get too…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Thanks to Ruggy for throwing this shindig. I'm digging my new hoodie, and wearing it right now on this chilly morn, as a matter of fact. The Pearl is a swanky place in a low-key sorta way. I was…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
For now, I'm just a 1, but trying to get some points on the board so Ruggy won't say "You're nothing to me until you're Elite!" (And, so I can get a cool hoodie!) Thanks for the killer event last…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good times as usual at the Elite Party at Pearl. The atmosphere is cool (loved sitting in the poolside cabana) and with free flowing alcohol who can complain? Actually, I did have a couple of beefs…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
On the water down in New Orleans My baby's the PEARL of the quarter
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Effen Black Cherry & Tonic... "Oh, hey, what's up!"
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5.0 of 5 stars.
5-star, super stars. There I drank, drank, and drank til I was buzzed beyond recognition. Then I ate, nibbled, and chewed on whatever I could find. I chatted, embraced, and met a lot of awesome folks.…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Highlights: Effin vodka is delicious. White boys frolicking in the pool. Mae punching me in the back. Tony snagging me fruit from the bar. Getting to introduce everyone to my token Mexican. Pee Wee…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i'm not in love, so don't forget it. it's just a silly phase i'm going through.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have to say that this party and the Elite party at Canes tie for best time I have had at an Elite party. This one finishes slightly ahead because I didn't get an Effen hangover headache like I did…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Overheard at the Yelp Elite - "What no valet?" -Yes I can be a bit of a douche at times.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Make a note, people- this may never happen again.... It was an event where I didn't make a complete ass out of myself. Let's go from the beginning- I walk up with Noel, sign in, and mosey on in. The…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Super fun event, and really, really nice hosts. I can't wait to move out of town so I can come back and stay here. One small criticism -- get that white man out of the pool! He's bringing down the…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
First I want to thank Kristen for making out with my husband ;) Second I want to thank Stephani for instigating the motor boating sessions.
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As far as I'm concerned, any party where you're told by the drunken birthday boy that "You're not a whore, but a true Marxist" after you've had compromising photos taken of you on a shag carpet is a…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tanya, I had nowhere else to place my nametag, don't shame me for it! Sean C was the highlight of the party though. Or maybe it was Christina and I laughing and drinking more while watching Ruggy and…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Another rockin', Effin good time was had last night at the Pearl Hotel. Nice and crowded, I got to mingle with so many folks, old-timers and newby Yelp Elites alike. I had Effin tonics all night (how…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Oh yeah! This place is awesome. They were kind enough to host our last Elite event and the atmosphere was just perfect for a Yelp event. Awesome lounge and poolside decor (they spared no expense and…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Easy to miss when cruising down Rosecrans, but hard to forget once you've been inside. I really dig this place. The swinging decor is swanky, yet inviting. The shag carpet is super comfy and the…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Anyways, The Pearl is the best little snazzy place in the world!!! I love the little lounge area that they have there in the lobby. There are nice little areas to sit with three personal little spaced…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
HAHA, I GOT FIRST REVIEWWWWW! I am SO stoked to be rockin' my new Yelp hoodie... thanks to Ruggy for hookin' it upppppppp........
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5.0 of 5 stars.
GRRR to Abby P. for getting the first post. hahaha, just kidding, I love that girl. Anyways, The Pearl is the best little snazzy place in the world!!! I love the little lounge area that they have…
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ha I'm the second review. Abigail. you need to stay longer. Great time. I don't k ow what to say but here i am drunk yelping again.
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wickedly cool hotel, lounge. Smaller than I expected but I felt like I was in LA but a great relaxed atmosphere overall especially in the carpeted shoes off lounge area in the front. The bathroom sink…
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I found this place through Sidestep.com, and since we had stayed at a Doubletree in San Diego the last time we were down, we were definitely in the mood for something with a bit more character and…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place rocks! Great decor and lots of style. The food portions could be a bit larger though. There is also a big screen suspended over the pool that shows old movies. How cool is that?
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had to go to San Diego for work and didn't really want to stay in a huge corporate hotel where my day would choose to stay. I've always been a fan of boutique hotels and interesting design. Ran…
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
4 1/2 stars. I might be riding on a high of a great wedding night and incredible weekend, but I can't say enough nice things about The Pearl. We originally booked in for one night in their middle sized…
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Who would have guessed? I have been by here a number of times, mostly to the KFC for a snack box, and totally missed that The Pearl was right there. Anyway, over the weekend I went here for none other…
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
We went there last night to celebrate a friend's 30th birthday...I didn't realize how busy it would be and hadn't made reservations or anything. We thought about waiting, but the hostess was so…
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like that Point Loma now has a cool place to have apps and drinks. This is a very small hotel that was converted to something a little cooler. I would find it hard to get sleep if one were to stay…
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
"Today on Extreme Makeover: Seedy motel edition we're gonna turn this run down motel into a faaaaaaaaabulous boutique hotel!" "YAAAAAAAAAAY"
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Doesn't anyone remember when this part of town was called Tunaville? That little no-man's land that's not really Point Loma, not really Harbor Island, not really Loma Portal. Whatever it is, the…
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Too bad this place and Liberty Station wasn't around when I lived in Point Loma. If you aren't looking for it you'd never notice it driving along Rosecrans. Right when you walk in imagine a more…
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
As a Point Loma resident, I can say its about time we got a new place in this neighborhood. I kept on driving past wondering what the heck all the fuss was about, having about 6-7 people tell me to…
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Run, don't stumble, to The Pearl in Point Loma. They've completely redone an old sailor's dive into a very hip, very funky little gem with a sense of humor. The rooms feature platform beds, fishbowl…
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I set up my best friend's birthday here on her advice and based on Yelp reviews. The food was VERY good. The atmosphere was fun. Ther service was decent. The only thing I can complain about, well two…
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I had high hopes for this swanky remake of an old run down hotel! The decor is great...bathrooms are a must-visit, and they have Wednesday movie night out by the lovely pool...sounds GREAT, right? We…
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Super swanky hotel with hallwayish bar / lounge. If i was to sit and eat then forget the conversation this place is loud. Well i go for the Movies on wednesday. I have seen two and both times were…
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Pearl is a gem; it's truly beautiful, spotless, with a remarkable concern for the details. I fly to San Diego regularly, once a quarter, and this is the place to stay. It is close to the airport…
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Went here on New Year's Eve and it just plain sucked. This place is trying to be a South Beach, FL style club but it is failing miserably at bringing the style and class and has only managed to bring…
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
You know what this hotel kind of reminds me of? The Parker Hotel in Palm Springs. It has that retro feel and you can tell that there was alot of care taken to put all the things together here. We went…
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This has the potential to be such a great spot in a location that could use a little nightlife boost. Very retro, interesting menu, pool with a two story screen. Way to muck it up with incompetent…
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I took a trip to San Diego a few days back and needed a hotel room. After digging around, I found this place. And what a find it was. First of all the rates are very reasonable. The location is…
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What a gem! You step off of noisy Rosencrans inside a bamboo fortress of rest and relaxation. What a throwback! I think I was mesmerized the whole time I was there---looking at all the details: from…
yelp.com - user review - 11/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i do dig the swag of the pearl hotel. the architecture, music, vibe, rooms, bar & pool area (spectacular sights), folks, eats, & drinks all blend together for a chill atmosphere. we had a sampling of…
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Pearl Hotel is a great little hang out in Point Loma! It's remodeled in a swank, retro style and has a cool bar/restaurant area around the pool complete with a giant movie screen! Small but…
yelp.com - user review - 11/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The truth is that on the outside, the Pearl looks like an old motel 6, but once inside you're in a chic boutique hotel. Very small but makes up for it in it's laid back chill ambiance. Don't expect…
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Pearl is everything we thought the Jupiter in Portland would be but wasn't. Which meant it pretty much ruled. Same concept, these guys took a divey run of the mill cheap motel and revamped the…
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I live spitting distance from here and I am stoked about it. I went there last night and this place is really RADD. With the exception of plastic martini glasses everything is cool. ( They told us…
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place used to be called the Sportsman's Hotel. It was where smelly fisherman would stay before they went out to sea or when they came back. Either way, it was a rough joint unless you your in…
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So good! A nice balance of mid-century and contemporary modern interior design that matches the clean 60's architecture of the building. A great place to stay or just to hang out. The bar/restaurant…
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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