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Be one of the first guests to experience the Hotel del Coronado’s $550 million revitalization. Enjoy the carefully preserved historic spaces and the addition of modern living spaces, such as the new oceanfront Shore House.
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Nobu’s newest restaurant at the Hotel del Coronado offers fresh sushi, stunning ocean views, and a dedicated sushi bar—making it a must-visit dining destination.
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