Is parking available at the property?

Self parking is available on-site for a fee of USD 18 per day, which includes in/out privileges.

What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?

Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a fee, approximately USD 6 to 12 per person.

Does the property allow pets?

Pets are allowed at the property with a fee of USD 20 per accommodation, per day, plus a one-time cleaning fee of USD 100. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What are the standard check-in and check-out times?

Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request and could incur additional charges.

What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?

The property features step-free entrances and wheelchair-accessible facilities, including public areas and rooms. Specific details about bathrooms and pool access features are not provided.

What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?

The hotel is located in Sorrento Valley, San Diego, within a 10-minute drive of the University of California, San Diego, and VA Medical Center. It is approximately 3.8 miles from the San Diego Mormon Temple and 4.1 miles from La Jolla Playhouse.

Does the property have a swimming pool?

Yes, the property features an outdoor swimming pool, which is seasonal. Specific operational hours are not mentioned.

What are the policies for guests staying with children?

Children are allowed at the property, but specific policies regarding the minimum age for free stays are not provided.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

Average nightly price at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley by month, last 12 months (USD)
Month	Average price
January	$167
February	$220
March	$189
April	$194
May	$201
June	$261
July	$271
August	$220
September	$232
October	$216
November	$174
December	$155

What guests think

Across reviews, Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley earns praise for friendly staff and generally clean, quiet stays, while feedback notes dated décor plus occasional maintenance or odor problems, and recurring frustration with the added parking fee.

Rooms range from spacious and comfortable to somewhat worn, with mixed bed comfort, thin walls, and occasional issues like noisy A/C, limited outlets, or minor repairs needed. Guests like the pool and covered hot tub and the calm business‑area setting near the freeway and UCSD, though some find it a bit remote. The Bistro and Starbucks options are convenient with several positive cooked‑to‑order breakfast comments, but pricing, limited hours, and sell‑outs or closures draw criticism. Overall, expect a clean, quiet stay with warm service and modestly dated surroundings.

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Facilities

Guests praise the pool, covered hot tub, courtyard/fire pit, and a modest fitness room, with on-site laundry noted. Facilities can feel dated in spots, an elevator outage was mentioned, and a recurring $15/day parking fee is common.

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james

Mar 19, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Easy, clean and across the street from Karl Strauss. Perfect for a night of business travel. The hot tub is covered which came in clutch when it rained in the evening. Paid parking is annoying but par for the course in any San Diego Hotel.

10

Scott

Nov 24, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The room was nice. There is a covered whirlpool hot tub next to the pool area. Parking and breakfast were included in our Expedia rate. We got to order one item each from the breakfast menu and both items were very good.

10

Sara

Apr 16, 2023

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Stayed 2 nights

Hotel is very clean, nice amenities, kids enjoyed the pool and hot tub, cute little outdoor patio with fire. Restaurant area is pricey but has good food.

10

William

Oct 14, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Excellent Marriot. Dated but clean and well kept up. Great exercise room. Great courtyard.

8

Kyle

Jul 29, 2023

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Stayed 9 nights

Housekeeping was amazing. Did a fantastic job and were so kind. Pool was clean and cool. Hot tub was very hot. Laundry on site each load was $3/wash and $3/dry. Property charges $15/day parking.

8

Rachel

Aug 24, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

We enjoyed the pool and spa. Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean, but it had a stale smell. Decor looks a bit dated.

10

walter

Jun 24, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

Would like a bigger exercise room with more equipment

10

Renee

May 14, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

I loved that the place was close to freeway but still quiet; the fire pit was amazing and there was a bar so I could enjoy a glass of wine at t he fireside after my long ride!!

8

Kamah

May 26, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Elevator weren’t working Wasn’t really anything special about this property. It was OK.

8

Katherine

Sep 14, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Nice hotel stay for the family near soccer tournament. Nice pool and facilities

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Cleanliness

Many guests report clean rooms and tidy spaces. However, recurring issues include odors, worn carpets, peeling wallpaper or mold, and occasional ants/bugs or soiled towels.

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Tracy

Nov 14, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The hotel was conveniently located to the UTC shopping center (less than 10 mins away), which is why I stayed at this property. Unfortunately, the mini fridge was broken, as was the closet door and even the desk pen. One of the hand towels in the bathroom was dirty with hair and some other substance. Shower pressure was great and it was quiet at night.

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Jonnie

May 5, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Dirty, old carpet. The fire alarm went off from the steam of the shower. The outside looks extremely old.

8

Sabrina

Nov 24, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Clean room. Nice front desk.

8

Rachel

Aug 24, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

We enjoyed the pool and spa. Staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean, but it had a stale smell. Decor looks a bit dated.

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AKHILESH KUMAR

Sep 25, 2025

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Stayed 7 nights

Clean room , Staff very much friendly It would have been good if complementary water bottle would have been provided everyday ...not only the 1st day.

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Tony

Aug 17, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

There was severe mold in the bathroom, the paint was peeling off with black mold, there was no fan in the bathroom, if there is visible mold and peeling bulging paint how clean is the room? I have photos but no here is no way to upload them. Food was expensive and not any better than McDonalds

4

Milan

Apr 23, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Staff was nice and lobby was remodeled, but the rooms were outdated and had bugs everywhere. Ants by the bed and roaches in the bathroom. Almost all towels were dirty and falling apart.

6

Katherine

Sep 8, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The hotel is older and could use an update. Our room smelled like stale smoke. The beds and pillows were hard. It was fine for one night but anything more would not be worth it.

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Armando

Sep 4, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Wall paper was peeling and literally hanging off the bathroom walls! I had to re-stick them myself be wife seen it. Then they fewl again day we left. Room had a bad odor and had to leave window open on a hot labor day weekend! Staff were on point and friendly though.

6

YU

Jul 22, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

There were ants in my room.

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Rooms

Room quality is mixed: some are spacious and comfortable (e.g., pool‑view doubles), while others feel dated with worn furnishings. Guests mention thin walls, noisy or over‑cool A/C, uneven bed comfort, and occasional in‑room maintenance issues or limited outlets/USBs.

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gary

Nov 27, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

When staying here, be prepared to order in or go out every day, as the bistro was never open when we tried to go to it, some excuse was given that it had to close early or was not open due to a revolving round of excuses. The room was ok, but not enough outlets to make it useful, and the bed felt like it was poured from concrete, but given I was in town for an appointment it did its job but I will be trying other options when I am in the area

6

Mohammad

Jul 31, 2024

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Stayed 6 nights

Isolation between rooms are very weak . When you want to sleep if someone speaks next door it is bothering you and doesn’t let you to sleep ! Also Air conditioning noise is very loud !

10

PATRICK

Dec 16, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

I was in room 123 and the 110v wall outlets were very loose where my charge block would fall out and there was only 1 USB on the alarm clock that didn't work so I couldn't charge my phone.

6

James

Nov 27, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

I liked the location . I did not like the sleeping conditions! We needed separate sleeping areas. The main room was nice, bed comfortable. The pull-out sofa was hideous! The mattress was so thin, you could feel every spring! The bedding for this was also unbelievably bad! The blanket was so scratchy and thin. Reminded me of Girl Scout Camp! Then to add insult to injury, our bill listed a "Tourist Fee". Really??

8

Wilford

Sep 8, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The hotel is very nice, as are the staff. The hallways and rooms are too cold, over air-conditioned. Also the bed was way too soft for me.

4

Chris

Mar 9, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The bed was was absolutely uncomfortable in 303. I will not be staying at this property moving forward.

10

Lance

Jun 21, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Thin walls. We could hear the conversation from next door

4

Timothy

Oct 1, 2024

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Stayed 2 nights

Upon entering the room, everything looked great. When I got into bed, I discovered that the bed mattress was old and depressed on one side. That means the mattress is old and never has been rotated and flipped by the house cleaning staff. I requested another room and I was told that there weren't any available. I was told that they could take off one night's parking charge of $15. I later told them for the two nights. Also the toilet tank flapper must have been old to as the water from the fill valve would start to flow for about 5 seconds and was a little annoying. Finally the second night I opened the sliding door on the balcony to see what's outside. I then closed the door and lock it but it wouldn't. I noticed that the latch and the latch anchor on the frame was not aligned. The catch plate was screwed in tightly but not in the right position. That means it was not locked on the first day I was there. The staff downstairs were great but the management and maintenance were poor for allowing these problems to exist. In the hotel website it describes "Newly Therefore I can't recommend this location to anyone.

10

Amir

Aug 24, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

The two-bed rooms overlooking the pool and courtyard are fantastic. They are large and luxurious with great beds. The next night the two-bed was not available and stayed in a king-bed room which was smaller and not as nice but still good.

6

BRYAN

Jun 30, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

I heard a lot of noise and footsteps from the unit above, kind of annoying.

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Service

Service is frequently praised as friendly, professional, and accommodating, with staff assisting during issues and special circumstances. A few guests reported rude interactions, difficulty reaching the front desk, or delayed/complicated check‑in.

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Ernestine

May 26, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Arrived at the property a hour after check-in but still had to wait over an hour for a room to become available. Reserved an accessible room with sofa bed, no sofa in room. Shower bench not stable. Maintenance unable to fix. Was not able to use shower bench because of safety reasons per maintenance team. Per the front desk no other accessible room was available to transfer too. On the other hand the Manager compensated for the inconveniences. The hotel provided glass of wine during waiting period for check-in, took off $80 of the room rate for the first night and provided free meals for the two-night stay! Customer Service well done!

6

Frances

Jun 21, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Enid at the front desk was not very welcoming or friendly: she was reluctant to receive cash for purchases and transactions and had difficulty correctly calculating the amount of change to return even with the calculator she pulled out of the drawer; when informed of the complimentary water having gone empty, she just looked over, did not get up from her seat, and made no comment or motion to assist. When we asked if we could get it refilled she said nothing and the other young lady said she would fill it. It was over 80 degrees outside and my elderly parents were hot having just come in front being outdoors and would have greatly benefited from a refreshing drink, especially since my mom had very much enjoyed it earlier. Enid’s disposition was very off-setting and disappointing for Marriott’s services that we are so familiar and accustomed to every time we choose Marriott and its chain. Her service makes us reconsider returning to this particular location despite its close proximity to the freeway and many places to visit.

10

Jesse

May 22, 2025

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Stayed 4 nights

Easy check-in. Friendly staff. The rooms match what they appear to be on the website.

10

Miguel

Mar 30, 2024

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Amazing staff & service!

10

Mimi

Sep 6, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Friendly staff and they were super helpful. Quiet and peaceful area. Close to the freeway, love the location.

10

Brenda

Mar 3, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The personnel was very professional and helpful…

4

Megan

Jul 1, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The guy who worked the front desk and drove the shuttle was rude and u professional. He made the stay unenjoyable.

8

Donna

Mar 30, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Went for surgery consult. Stayed here because it was close to the office. Checked out before my appointment. But at my appointment Dr decided immediate surgery was the best option and scheduled it for two days out. Living 3+ hours away it seemed silly and taxing to drive home for one night so we went back to the hotel. The clerk helped us get the best rate possible considering our situation. Everyone was very nice and friendly.

10

Brenda

Feb 24, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

The staff was helpful and accommodating…

10

Brenda

Mar 28, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Personnel were knowledgeable and friendly.

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Location

Quiet business‑area setting near the freeway and UCSD makes it convenient for reaching local attractions by car. Several guests find it somewhat remote with limited walkable dining beyond a nearby brewery and a few quick‑service spots.

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David

May 12, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Quiet, a bit out of the way, location. An older hotel, well maintained.

10

Shawna

Apr 12, 2023

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Stayed 1 night

Clean nice area great brewery karl Strauss but everything else you have to drive for. Beaches shops. But a very nice hotel friendly staff

10

Mike

Jun 11, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

This hotel was fantastic. The location was out a bit, but easy to get to and peaceful and quiet. The beds are super comfortable. The cafe, the food, and all the workers are fantastic. Especially Marlene and Arlene. We will definitely stay here again.

10

Fan

Sep 1, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Quiet place, fantastic location near Qualcomm and UCSD

8

andrea

Sep 24, 2024

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Stayed 3 nights

It was a great location to visit my kid at UCSD. Don’t like that the hotel charges $15 per day for parking. But overall good spot, fridge in each room- microwave and ice machine down the hall. Central location by lots of shops too.

10

Mimi

Sep 6, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Friendly staff and they were super helpful. Quiet and peaceful area. Close to the freeway, love the location.

10

Lothar

Jul 3, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Very comfortable and convenient to North-San Diego attractions. Spacious, nice fitness/hot tub areas. One issues is somewhat lacking sound proofing between rooms

10

Yuvaraj

Dec 30, 2022

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Stayed 19,355 nights

We had a nice two night stay at Courtyard in Sorento valley. Not far from LaJolla, there is a Chick fil, Starbucks and few other quick eats near by.

10

Thomas

Jan 22, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

Quiet and comfortable hotel only 10min from Torrey Pines.

10

Rhiannon

Jun 9, 2025

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Stayed 2 nights

It’s not right next to any but businesses, but everything was only around 15 minutes away in any direction. We went for soccer and watched a Wave game at SnapDragon stadium, got back to hotel in 15 minutes. Played at Surf Sports Park and only a minus 15 minute drive. Indoor whirlpool for recovery after games was a bonus.

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Dining

The Bistro/Starbucks options receive mixed feedback: several guests enjoyed cooked‑to‑order breakfast and service, while others felt prices were high, hours limited, or items sold out/venues closed. Breakfast is often not included in the rate.

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gary

Nov 27, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

When staying here, be prepared to order in or go out every day, as the bistro was never open when we tried to go to it, some excuse was given that it had to close early or was not open due to a revolving round of excuses. The room was ok, but not enough outlets to make it useful, and the bed felt like it was poured from concrete, but given I was in town for an appointment it did its job but I will be trying other options when I am in the area

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Mike

Jun 11, 2025

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Stayed 5 nights

This hotel was fantastic. The location was out a bit, but easy to get to and peaceful and quiet. The beds are super comfortable. The cafe, the food, and all the workers are fantastic. Especially Marlene and Arlene. We will definitely stay here again.

10

Scott

Nov 24, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The room was nice. There is a covered whirlpool hot tub next to the pool area. Parking and breakfast were included in our Expedia rate. We got to order one item each from the breakfast menu and both items were very good.

10

Thomas

Aug 14, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

Property was clean and pleasant. Breakfast was way better than many similar properties--cooked to order. Well-designed. Only frustration was having to pay for parking.

8

Elizabeth

Oct 14, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

Cafe was overpriced for the quality of the food. 60 for a VERY dissapointing breakfast that went uneaten.

10

Stella

Aug 15, 2023

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Stayed 3 nights

The bistro sold out all the food before 10:00 and needed to drive out to get food

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Tony

Aug 17, 2025

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Stayed 1 night

There was severe mold in the bathroom, the paint was peeling off with black mold, there was no fan in the bathroom, if there is visible mold and peeling bulging paint how clean is the room? I have photos but no here is no way to upload them. Food was expensive and not any better than McDonalds

10

Juan Jose

Oct 7, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

The location was good, the hotel was clean, the service at The Bistro was excellent. The pool was great

10

Isaac

Oct 15, 2024

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Stayed 1 night

Great staff. Room was plenty for the two of us. Noisey next to ice machine at times. Breakfast and parking included with cost....a big plus. Breakfast was great. Made to order. Was not expecting how good it was and the variety to choose from. Close to freeway. Great cost and value.

4

Matthew

Nov 23, 2025

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Stayed 3 nights

Decor is depressing, bathroom needs to be updated. The included breakfast service was very inefficient, with long waits. And having coffee with breakfast that doesn't include free refills feels really cheap.

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1 $217	2 $243	3 $291	4 $317	5 $248	6 $193	7 $215
8 $206	9 $309	10 $397	11 $415	12 $348	13 $193	14 $220
15 $209	16 $268	17 $275	18 $344	19 $174	20 $155	21 $156
22 $156	23 $174	24 $175	25 $167	26 $245	27 $219	28 $239
29 $247	30 $320

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed, Hearing Accessible

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed, Pool View

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Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Room, 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Mobility Accessible with Bathtub)

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