BEST WESTERN PLUS Capitola By-the-Sea Inn & Suites
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Chillin out
Not much to report today - it has been the first day in 3 weeks that we haven't done anything much but just relax.
Capitola is a really lovely place and our hotel is definately worth recommending. It will take me a week to do my trip advisor reports when I get home!! We went and spent some time on the beach today - right by Capitola …
Beach and bunkers
We started off our last morning in San Fransisco by me doing the packing and Paul and Emma swimming in the pool with a lovely view over the skyline of SF.
We then made our way to the Marin Headland travelling about 20 minutes north over the Golden Gate bridge. Again the views of the bridge were great and we then went up some windy roads …
Sea horses and starfish
Woke to a very overcast day so rather than hit the beach again we decided to head for Monterey. Followed the signs into town and to Fisherman's Wharf - distinctly underwhelming so headed instead for the "Cannery Row" area made famous by Steinbeck's book. Have to say that we were underwhelmed here too - some of the old canneries have been turned …
On the way home...
Well, we woke up to the last day of the hols with a very overcast sky. We decided to head off on the long route to the airport up the Pacific Coast Highway rather than on I-280. There were some beautiful beaches on the way but was actually a bit too chilly to linger too long. Quick stop for lunch and .. ahem ... one last shopping trip to Target and …
Rollercoastaaaaaaaargh
A lazy start to the day waiting for the sun to come out (it didn't) so we decided to take a trip to the Santa Cruz boardwalk (location for the Kiefer Sutherland film Lost Boys amongst others). Managed to find a spot just inches from the entrance and, as we did so, the sun came out.
The boardwalk has many fairground type rides so we bought …
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- Free High-Speed Internet
- Swimming pool
- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center
- Business Services
- Free parking