{"id":17390,"date":"2013-09-17T09:38:00","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T09:38:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/pacifica-is-an-ideal-hitching-post-for-those-conducting-business-in-the-san-franciso-bay-area-2\/"},"modified":"2013-09-17T09:38:00","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T09:38:00","slug":"pacifica-is-an-ideal-hitching-post-for-those-conducting-business-in-the-san-franciso-bay-area-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveloscopy.com\/travel-news\/2013\/09\/pacifica-is-an-ideal-hitching-post-for-those-conducting-business-in-the-san-franciso-bay-area-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Pacifica Is An Ideal Hitching Post For Those Conducting Business In The San Franciso Bay Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span><span>Pacifica is a robust beach-front community, just 10 minutes south of San Francisco and convenient to all of the Bay Area business hubs, including San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, San Jose and Oakland.<\/span><\/span><br \/><span><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>An easy commute for anyone making sales calls or attending Bay Area meetings or conventions, Pacifica is conveniently located near the San Francisco International Airport and an ideal destination for those conducting business in the San Francisco Bay Area.\u00a0\u00a0Additionally, the destination features ocean-front facilities and is also comparatively affordable, relative to other area \u201chitching posts.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\">Only 20 minutes from downtown San Francisco and 35 miles from the San Jose\/Silicon Valley, Pacifica\u2019s <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-0udpr4JLLtU\/Ujgi3yhq9nI\/AAAAAAAAAiw\/jGjuniAD96A\/s1600\/ShowImageTS.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-0udpr4JLLtU\/Ujgi3yhq9nI\/AAAAAAAAAiw\/jGjuniAD96A\/s1600\/ShowImageTS.jpg\"><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span>six properties offer great value, FREE parking and easy access to freeways.\u00a0\u00a0For a passkey to great values, here\u2019s a rundown of options.<span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>America\u2019s Best Value Inn Pacifica<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Rates starting at: $99-199<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\">2160 Francisco Blvd, Pacifica, CA, 94044<br \/>Reservations: (877) 784-6835 or\u00a0<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.pacifica-bestvalueinn.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacifica-bestvalueinn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.pacifica-bestvalueinn.com<\/a><\/span><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Best Western Plus Lighthouse<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Rates starting at: $149-199<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>105 Rockaway Beach, Pacifica, CA 94044<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\">Reservations:\u00a0\u00a0(650) 355-6300 or\u00a0<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.bestwesternlighthouse.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bestwesternlighthouse.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.bestwesternlighthouse.com<\/a><\/span><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Holiday Inn Express &#038; Suites<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Rates starting at: $159.99-189.99<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\">519 Nick Gust Way, Pacifica, CA 94044<br \/>Reservations: (650) 355-5000 or\u00a0<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.hiexpresspacifica.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hiexpresspacifica.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.hiexpresspacifica.com<\/a><\/span><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-hyDe2CqmGz4\/UjgjAtdsSWI\/AAAAAAAAAi4\/0GA_4ZtRmEQ\/s1600\/pacifica_grounds.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"176\" src=\"http:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-hyDe2CqmGz4\/UjgjAtdsSWI\/AAAAAAAAAi4\/0GA_4ZtRmEQ\/s320\/pacifica_grounds.jpg\" width=\"320\"><\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Pacifica Beach Hotel<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Rates starting at: $128-279<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span><strong>525 Crespi Drive, Pacifica, CA 94044<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Reservations:\u00a0<\/strong>(650) 355-9999 or\u00a0<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificabeachhotel.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificabeachhotel.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.pacificabeachhotel.com<\/a><\/span><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Pacifica Motor Inn<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Rates starting at: $99-210<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>200 Rockaway Beach Avenue,\u00a0<strong>Pacifica, CA 94044<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\">Reservations:\u00a0\u00a0(800) 522-3772 or\u00a0<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificamotorinn.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pacificamotorinn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.pacificamotorinn.com<\/a><\/span><\/strong><strong><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span>Sea Breeze Motel at Rockaway Beach<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Rates starting at: $99-129<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>100 Rockaway Beach, Pacifica, CA 94404<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\">Reservations:\u00a0\u00a0(650) 359-3903<\/span><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span>Suggested Restaurants:<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>A Grape in the Fog: (650) 735-5854\/<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.agitf.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.agitf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.agitf.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Lovey\u2019s Tea Shoppe: (650) 359-1245\/<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.loveysteashoppe.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.loveysteashoppe.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.loveysteashoppe.<wbr><\/wbr>com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Moonraker:\u00a0(650) 557-7025\/<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.moonrakerpacifica.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.moonrakerpacifica.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.<wbr><\/wbr>moonrakerpacifica.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Nick\u2019s Seashore Restaurant: (650) 359-3903\/<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.nicksrestaurant.net\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nicksrestaurant.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.nicksrestaurant.<wbr><\/wbr>net<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\"><span>Puerto 27:\u00a0(650) 733-7343\/<a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.puerto27.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.puerto27.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.puerto27.com<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><span data-mce-style=\"color: #000000;\">Surf Spot: (650) 355-7873\/<\/span><a data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.surfspoteats.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.surfspoteats.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.surfspoteats.com<\/a><span data-mce-style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span data-mce-style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\"><span><br \/><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>For those interested in extending the business trip or find time for a little leisure, here\u2019s a Top Ten List of the most popular Pacifica attractions ~<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span><br \/><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>1.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Surfing:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0-Pacifica is home to some of Northern California\u2019 best surfing beaches, including Linda Mar State Beach, Rockaway Beach and Sharp Park Beach.\u00a0<b><\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>2.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Biking:<\/span><\/b>&#8211;\u00a0Pacifica is known in the bike community for its network of trails that overlook the Pacific Ocean.\u00a0\u00a0Whether pedaling a road bike or mountain biking, Pacifica features everything from leisurely rides along the paved coastal trail or ascending the flanks of Montara Mountain, towering 2000 feet above Pacifica.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>3.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Hiking:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0-There are over a dozen trails spanning many miles of ocean view treks for beginners to the most advanced. From the leisurely Mori Point coastal walk to the more advanced terrain of Sweeney Ridge, there is a hike for every level of fitness.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>4.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Fishing:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0Some of the best fishing in the United States can be found in the inshore waters off Pacifica.\u00a0In addition to salmon, striped bass often frequent the surf along with kingfish, sharks and perch. Although rare, sturgeon, barracuda and bonito frequent the coastal waters of Pacifica.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>5.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Crabbing:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Pacifica Pier is the only place in the Bay Area where the public can crab for free. During the winter, Dungeness crab, which are not available elsewhere in the Bay Area, are abundant off the pier; in the spring, catch perch at Linda Mar Bay; in the fall, go rock fishing off Pedro Point.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>6.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Scuba Diving:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Linda Mar Beach is an intermediate-to-advanced beach entry scuba-dive site with a diverse aquatic life, such as seals, fish and rays. In May and June, halibut come into Linda Mar Bay, which attracts many divers spearfishing for this prize fish.\u00a0\u00a0At Pedro Point, two wrecks lie on the ocean\u2019s bottom in approximately 30 to 40 feet of water.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>7.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Golf:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Sharp Park Golf Course is located just off the Pacific Coast Highway at the intersection of Sharp Park Road and Francisco Boulevard. The famous golf architect Alister Mackenzie designed the 18-hole course.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>8.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Archery:\u00a0<\/span><\/b>San Francisco Archers is a non-profit organization that promotes archery at all levels of ability and age.\u00a0The club is open to the public every day.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>9.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Segway Tours<\/span><\/b>: The many well-maintained and level trails along Pacifica\u2019s beautiful beaches lend themselves to Segway rides. Begin your ride at Rockaway Beach and the trail wends through a rock quarry to climb up 12 scenic switchbacks over Pacifica\u2019s Strawberry Hill to Linda Mar Beach and beyond.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>10.\u00a0<b><span data-mce-style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Beaches:<\/span><\/b>\u00a0Pacifica features seven miles of spectacular Pacific Ocean beaches that are perfect for a whole range of recreation, including Linda Mar Beach,\u00a0Rockaway Beach, Sharp Park Beach and Mussel Rock Beach<span data-mce-style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a data-hashtags=\"travel\" data-size=\"large\" data-via=\"rodeime\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\">Tweet<\/a><br \/><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.travelbrochures.com.au\/af\/16\/napp\/show\/Bundle_list.htm?id=4\">Save hours on your travel research. Get brochures delivered to your door for free. 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