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Staying in the US: 15 Home2 Suites by Hilton Compared

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Staying in the US: 15 Home2 Suites by Hilton Compared

Compare 15 Home2 Suites by Hilton hotels across the US. Find the right location, amenities, and booking tips for your next extended stay.

Staying in the US: 15 Home2 Suites by Hilton Compared

Home2 Suites by Hilton is Hilton's extended-stay brand, operating across dozens of US cities with a consistent formula: suite-style rooms with kitchenettes, included breakfast, and rates that undercut full-service hotels by a meaningful margin. Whether you're in Fredericksburg, Virginia for a contractor project, spending a week near Orlando's business corridors, or positioning yourself outside Chicago to avoid downtown parking costs, this brand delivers a reliable, no-surprise base. This guide covers 15 properties across the US to help you compare locations, understand what each offers beyond the brand standard, and book with confidence.

What It's Like Staying in the United States

The United States spans six time zones and an enormous range of travel environments - from dense urban cores like Chicago and Columbus to coastal destinations like Amelia Island and Cape Canaveral, and mid-size Southern cities like Covington, Dalton, and Augusta. Hotel pricing varies dramatically by market, with suburban and secondary-city properties typically running around 40% cheaper than equivalent downtown locations in major metros. Travelers who book extended stays outside city centers gain space, parking, and lower nightly rates, but need to factor in car dependency, since public transit coverage drops significantly outside New York, Chicago, and a handful of other metros. The US rewards strategic location choices - staying 20-45 km outside a major city can unlock far better value without sacrificing access, especially with highway infrastructure that makes driving practical in most regions.

Why Choose Home2 Suites by Hilton in the United States

Home2 Suites by Hilton positions itself squarely in the extended-stay segment, and in the US context that means full kitchenettes or full kitchens in most room types, breakfast included in the rate, and interior corridors that matter in climates ranging from Florida humidity to Ohio winters. The brand consistently delivers suite-format rooms at 3-star pricing, which makes it a strong alternative to full-service hotels when stays exceed three nights. Across these 15 properties, you'll find outdoor pools in Florida and Texas locations, indoor pools in Ohio, Virginia, and Illinois properties, and free parking at virtually every location - a genuine cost difference of around $30 per night compared to downtown hotels in the same markets. The trade-off is location: most properties sit in suburban or secondary-city zones, meaning car access is necessary and dining options are limited to what's within driving distance.

Pros:

  • Suite-style rooms with kitchenettes reduce food costs significantly on multi-night stays
  • Breakfast included across all properties removes a daily recurring expense
  • Free private parking available at nearly all locations, eliminating urban parking fees

Cons:

  • Suburban locations require a car for most dining, shopping, and attraction access
  • Limited food and beverage service beyond breakfast - no restaurant on site at most properties
  • Not suited for travelers prioritizing walkability or proximity to urban nightlife

Practical Booking & Area Strategy

Location strategy matters more with this brand than with full-service urban hotels. Properties near Florida airports and cruise ports - like Lake Mary, Cape Canaveral, and Fernandina Beach - fill quickly between October and April, when snowbird and cruise traffic peaks. In the South, markets like Covington, Dalton, and Augusta offer the quietest rates and availability year-round, with easy highway access to Atlanta and Chattanooga. The Illinois properties in Bolingbrook and Lincolnshire serve Chicago travelers who want to avoid the city's hotel taxes, which add significantly to nightly costs, while staying within 24-46 km of downtown attractions. For Ohio, Columbus/West and Bowling Green provide sensible bases for visiting the city core or the Lake Erie corridor. Texas properties in Sugar Land and El Campo cover the Houston metro's southwest quadrant and the rural Gulf Coast highway corridor respectively, and should be booked at least three weeks in advance during rodeo season and major Houston events. Virginia's Charlottesville and Fredericksburg properties sit along the I-95/Route 29 corridor, useful for travelers moving between Washington DC and the Southeast, with Charlottesville offering walkable access to the University of Virginia district within minutes.

Home2 Suites in the South & Mid-Atlantic

These properties cover Georgia, Virginia, and Florida markets - a mix of suburban bases, coastal access, and highway corridor stops that serve both leisure and work-related extended stays.

  • 8.7 Fabulous
    266 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Fredericksburg South Spotsylvania, Va Home2 Suites By Hilton Fredericksburg South Spotsylvania, Va Home2 Suites By Hilton Fredericksburg South Spotsylvania, Va Home2 Suites By Hilton Fredericksburg South Spotsylvania, Va Home2 Suites By Hilton Fredericksburg South Spotsylvania, Va

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    Home2 Suites Fredericksburg South Spotsylvania sits 11 km from Fredericksburg's Amtrak station, making it one of the few properties in this brand's portfolio with a practical rail connection to Washington DC without city-level hotel rates. The indoor pool and fitness centre are available year-round, important given Virginia's variable climate. All rooms include a seating area and cable TV, and the on-site buffet breakfast reduces daily costs for multi-night business stays. The Fredericksburg Expo and Conference Center is 14 km away, covering the area's main corporate event venue.

    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Good breakfast included
    • 11 km from Fredericksburg Amtrak Station

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    US$ 175

  • 9.6 Exceptional
    188 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Covington Home2 Suites By Hilton Covington Home2 Suites By Hilton Covington Home2 Suites By Hilton Covington Home2 Suites By Hilton Covington

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    Home2 Suites Covington is one of the quieter markets in this portfolio, positioned in Newton County east of Atlanta with limited competing hotel inventory, which helps keep rates stable. Guest rooms feature full kitchens - not just kitchenettes - giving longer-stay guests the ability to cook full meals, a meaningful daily saving. The property is 45 km from Historic Stone Mountain Village and 48 km from Stone Mountain Golf Course, practical for guests with recreation-oriented itineraries in the greater Atlanta region. Fitness centre and disability-accessible facilities are on site, and the breakfast program is included.

    • Full kitchen in all units
    • Fitness centre on site
    • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 9.4 Superb
    184 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Dalton Home2 Suites By Hilton Dalton Home2 Suites By Hilton Dalton Home2 Suites By Hilton Dalton Home2 Suites By Hilton Dalton

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    Home2 Suites Dalton is positioned in the carpet capital of the world, 41 km from Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport, making it a practical overnight option for travelers crossing between Georgia and Tennessee on business or recreation. Free private parking, free WiFi, and a business centre support corporate guests, while hiking access in the surrounding North Georgia region appeals to weekend travelers. Full kitchens in all rooms and a buffet breakfast are standard. The property is strictly non-smoking and operates a 24-hour front desk.

    • Free private parking
    • Free WiFi throughout
    • Full kitchen in all units

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    US$ 290

  • 8.2 Very Good
    96 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Grovetown Augusta Area Home2 Suites By Hilton Grovetown Augusta Area Home2 Suites By Hilton Grovetown Augusta Area Home2 Suites By Hilton Grovetown Augusta Area Home2 Suites By Hilton Grovetown Augusta Area

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    Home2 Suites Grovetown Augusta Area is 21 km from Augusta National Golf Club, making it a realistic base during The Masters tournament when downtown Augusta properties become either unavailable or prohibitively priced. The outdoor swimming pool, garden, shared lounge, and terrace differentiate this property from the more standard suburban builds in the portfolio. All rooms include full kitchens and flat-screen TVs, and the breakfast rating here is among the highest in this group of properties. Free parking and free WiFi are included, and disability-accessible rooms are available.

    • Outdoor pool with garden and terrace
    • Very good breakfast included
    • 21 km from Augusta National Golf Club

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    US$ 114

  • 9.2 Superb
    216 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Lake Mary Orlando Home2 Suites By Hilton Lake Mary Orlando Home2 Suites By Hilton Lake Mary Orlando Home2 Suites By Hilton Lake Mary Orlando Home2 Suites By Hilton Lake Mary Orlando

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    Home2 Suites Lake Mary Orlando sits just 13 km from Orlando Sanford International Airport - the closest airport-adjacent property in this collection - which makes it practical for early departures or arrivals on low-cost carriers that use Sanford over the main MCO hub. Guest rooms include kitchenettes with fridges and flat-screen TVs, and the outdoor swimming pool is open year-round in Florida's climate. The property is 28 km from Amway Center and offers barbecue facilities on site. Bilingual staff (English and Spanish) are available at reception, which is relevant given Central Florida's large Spanish-speaking population.

    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • 13 km from Orlando Sanford International Airport
    • Bilingual reception (English and Spanish)
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    US$ 161

  • 8.6 Fabulous
    183 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Fernandina Beach On Amelia Island, Fl Home2 Suites By Hilton Fernandina Beach On Amelia Island, Fl Home2 Suites By Hilton Fernandina Beach On Amelia Island, Fl Home2 Suites By Hilton Fernandina Beach On Amelia Island, Fl Home2 Suites By Hilton Fernandina Beach On Amelia Island, Fl

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    Home2 Suites Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island is the only beachside property in this portfolio, sitting 700 metres from the Atlantic with outdoor pool access, free private parking, and a shared lounge. At 4.2 km from Amelia Island Lighthouse and 4.3 km from Fort Clinch State Park, it functions as a legitimate leisure destination, not just a transit stop. All rooms include microwaves, and the buffet breakfast is included in the rate. Jacksonville International Airport is 42 km away, and the Amelia Island Historic District is 5 km from the property - walkable by bike or short drive.

    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • 700 metres from the beach
    • Free private parking
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    US$ 132

  • 8.9 Fabulous
    721 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Cape Canaveral Cruise Port Home2 Suites By Hilton Cape Canaveral Cruise Port Home2 Suites By Hilton Cape Canaveral Cruise Port Home2 Suites By Hilton Cape Canaveral Cruise Port Home2 Suites By Hilton Cape Canaveral Cruise Port

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    Home2 Suites Cape Canaveral Cruise Port is built for one specific traveler scenario: pre- or post-cruise nights at Port Canaveral, which is 5.9 km from the property. Full kitchens in every room, an outdoor pool, barbecue facilities, and family rooms make it a practical choice for groups traveling with children before a cruise departure. The business centre and 24-hour front desk serve early-morning logistics. Cape Canaveral Beach is 2.5 km away, adding a leisure option for the day before embarkation. Melbourne International Airport is 37 km away as an alternative to the larger Orlando MCO.

    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Full kitchen in all units
    • Family rooms available

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    US$ 318

Home2 Suites in the Midwest & Texas

These properties span Ohio, Illinois, and the Texas Gulf Coast - covering suburban Chicago access, Columbus urban proximity, and two distinct Texas markets from the Houston metro to rural El Campo.

  • 8.7 Fabulous
    152 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Bolingbrook Chicago Home2 Suites By Hilton Bolingbrook Chicago Home2 Suites By Hilton Bolingbrook Chicago Home2 Suites By Hilton Bolingbrook Chicago Home2 Suites By Hilton Bolingbrook Chicago

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    Home2 Suites Bolingbrook Chicago is positioned 44 km from United Center and 46 km from Willis Tower - far enough to avoid Chicago's steep hotel taxes and downtown parking costs, close enough to reach the city via I-55 in under an hour without traffic. The indoor pool and fitness centre are on-site amenities that larger Chicago properties often charge extra to access. All rooms come with kitchenettes, and the buffet or continental breakfast is included. Midway International Airport is 32 km from the property, making it more convenient than O'Hare for travelers flying Southwest or Spirit.

    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Free WiFi throughout
    • 32 km from Midway International Airport
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  • 8.7 Fabulous
    100 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Lincolnshire Chicago Home2 Suites By Hilton Lincolnshire Chicago Home2 Suites By Hilton Lincolnshire Chicago Home2 Suites By Hilton Lincolnshire Chicago Home2 Suites By Hilton Lincolnshire Chicago

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    Home2 Suites Lincolnshire Chicago sits in Chicago's northern suburbs, 28 km from Six Flags Great America and 24 km from O'Hare International Airport - a genuinely useful combination for travelers with early O'Hare departures who want to avoid airport hotel pricing. The indoor pool and free parking are key differentiators from comparable urban properties, and all rooms include flat-screen TVs, safety deposit boxes, and air conditioning. Wrigley Field is 47 km away via highway, reachable for evening games. Disability-accessible facilities are confirmed on site.

    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Free parking on site
    • 24 km from O'Hare International Airport

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    US$ 296

  • 8.3 Very Good
    183 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Bowling Green, Oh Home2 Suites By Hilton Bowling Green, Oh Home2 Suites By Hilton Bowling Green, Oh Home2 Suites By Hilton Bowling Green, Oh Home2 Suites By Hilton Bowling Green, Oh

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    Home2 Suites Bowling Green Ohio carries the strongest breakfast rating of all 15 properties in this portfolio - rated Superb - which is a meaningful daily differentiator for multi-night stays. The indoor pool, fitness centre, barbecue, and ATM on site make it self-sufficient for travelers spending multiple nights in northwest Ohio. Toledo Express Airport is 38 km away, and the hotel is within 35 km of Fifth Third Field. Full kitchens in all rooms, express check-in/out, and a business centre serve both leisure and corporate extended-stay needs. Free parking is available on site.

    • Superb breakfast included
    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Free parking on site

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    US$ 179

  • 8.3 Very Good
    225 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbus/West, Oh Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbus/West, Oh Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbus/West, Oh Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbus/West, Oh Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbus/West, Oh

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    Home2 Suites Columbus West Ohio is positioned 14 km from Ohio Theater and Capitol Square, within highway reach of downtown Columbus without downtown hotel pricing. John Glenn Columbus International Airport is 23 km away - useful for travelers renting a car and needing airport proximity without airport hotel rates. The indoor pool, fitness centre, and family rooms differentiate it from basic suburban properties, and the Very Good breakfast rating is confirmed in guest feedback. All rooms have kitchenettes, and free private parking is available throughout.

    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Very good breakfast included
    • Family rooms available
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    US$ 139

  • 8.5 Fabulous
    240 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Sugar Land Rosenberg Home2 Suites By Hilton Sugar Land Rosenberg Home2 Suites By Hilton Sugar Land Rosenberg Home2 Suites By Hilton Sugar Land Rosenberg Home2 Suites By Hilton Sugar Land Rosenberg

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    Home2 Suites Sugar Land Rosenberg covers the southwest Houston corridor, sitting 6 km from Smart Financial Centre and 10 km from Constellation Field - two active event venues that drive demand for this property during concerts and minor league baseball season. The outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, fitness centre, and family rooms make this a strong option for Houston-area visitors who don't need downtown proximity. A barbecue area is on site, and disability-accessible facilities are confirmed. William P. Hobby Airport is 52 km away via the Fort Bend Toll Road.

    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Free private parking
    • Family rooms available

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    US$ 99

  • 9.2 Superb
    116 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton El Campo Home2 Suites By Hilton El Campo Home2 Suites By Hilton El Campo Home2 Suites By Hilton El Campo Home2 Suites By Hilton El Campo

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    Home2 Suites El Campo is positioned in Wharton County along the US-59 corridor between Houston and the Texas Gulf Coast, functioning primarily as a highway corridor stop for regional travelers and agricultural industry workers. The indoor pool, fitness centre, and free parking are strong on-site amenities for a rural Texas market where hotel options are sparse. All rooms include a desk, air conditioning, safety deposit box, and TV. The Very Good breakfast rating is notable for this market. Victoria Regional Airport is 75 km away; this property is car-dependent by design.

    • Indoor swimming pool
    • Very good breakfast included
    • Free private parking
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    US$ 128

Home2 Suites in Virginia & California

The final two properties cover Charlottesville, Virginia - one of the most walkable and culturally active mid-size US cities - and Turlock, California, in the Central Valley, a different market serving agricultural region travelers and university visitors.

  • 8.3 Very Good
    243 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Charlottesville Downtown Home2 Suites By Hilton Charlottesville Downtown Home2 Suites By Hilton Charlottesville Downtown Home2 Suites By Hilton Charlottesville Downtown Home2 Suites By Hilton Charlottesville Downtown

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    Home2 Suites Charlottesville Downtown is the only property in this collection that qualifies as a genuine downtown location, sitting 3.7 km from Scott Stadium and 800 metres from the Virginia Discovery Museum. The indoor pool, fitness centre, and free WiFi are standard, but the location here adds significant walking-distance utility that the suburban properties in this portfolio cannot replicate. Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is 14 km from the property. Breakfast options include buffet, continental, and American formats. Parking is available on site, which at a downtown-adjacent location is a meaningful practical advantage over competing properties in the area.

    • Indoor swimming pool
    • 800 metres from Virginia Discovery Museum
    • Family rooms available
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    US$ 141

  • 8.2 Very Good
    111 reviews
    Home2 Suites By Hilton Turlock, Ca Home2 Suites By Hilton Turlock, Ca Home2 Suites By Hilton Turlock, Ca Home2 Suites By Hilton Turlock, Ca Home2 Suites By Hilton Turlock, Ca

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    Home2 Suites Turlock California is 6.6 km from California State University Stanislaus, making it a practical choice for university visits, athletic events, and the steady flow of business travelers in Stanislaus County's agricultural and logistics sectors. The outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, fitness centre, and barbecue facilities are on site - a stronger outdoor amenity set than many of the Midwest properties in this collection. Certain rooms include kitchenettes with fridges, dishwashers, and microwaves, which is a more fully equipped kitchen setup than the standard brand offering. Merced Municipal Airport is 41 km away.

    • Outdoor swimming pool
    • Kitchenettes with dishwasher and microwave
    • Free private parking

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    US$ 138

Smart Travel & Timing Advice for Home2 Suites Stays in the US

Booking timing varies significantly by property location. Florida properties - Lake Mary, Cape Canaveral, and Fernandina Beach - see peak demand from November through March, when snowbirds drive occupancy up and rates follow. Cape Canaveral specifically spikes around cruise departure windows and Kennedy Space Center launch events, so booking at least four weeks in advance is advisable for those dates. Georgia and Virginia properties (Covington, Dalton, Grovetown, Fredericksburg) tend to have more stable year-round availability, with the exception of Augusta during Masters week in April, when the Grovetown property becomes one of the few affordable options within a 30 km radius. Illinois suburban properties peak during summer festival season and Chicago Bears home games; Bolingbrook and Lincolnshire book up faster than downtown alternatives because value-conscious travelers target them specifically. Ohio properties in Columbus and Bowling Green see demand spikes around Ohio State events, college move-in periods in late August, and holiday weekends on I-75. Texas properties in Sugar Land and El Campo are most in demand during the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in late February and March, when the broader Houston metro compresses hotel availability. For most properties in this collection, a stay of three nights or more is where the kitchen facilities and breakfast inclusion generate the clearest cost advantage over equivalent full-service hotels.

  • What It's Like Staying in the United States
  • Why Choose Home2 Suites by Hilton in the United States
  • Practical Booking & Area Strategy
  • Home2 Suites in the South & Mid-Atlantic

    • 1. Home2 Suites By Hilton Fredericksburg South Spotsylvania, Va
    • 2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Covington
    • 3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Dalton
    • 4. Home2 Suites By Hilton Grovetown Augusta Area
    • 5. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lake Mary Orlando
    • 6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Fernandina Beach On Amelia Island, Fl
    • 7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Cape Canaveral Cruise Port
  • Home2 Suites in the Midwest & Texas

    • 8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Bolingbrook Chicago
    • 9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lincolnshire Chicago
    • 10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Bowling Green, Oh
    • 11. Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbus/West, Oh
    • 12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Sugar Land Rosenberg
    • 13. Home2 Suites By Hilton El Campo
  • Home2 Suites in Virginia & California

    • 14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Charlottesville Downtown
    • 15. Home2 Suites By Hilton Turlock, Ca
  • Smart Travel & Timing Advice for Home2 Suites Stays in the US
Hotels featured in this article
1. Home2 Suites By Hilton Fredericksburg South Spotsylvania, Va
2. Home2 Suites By Hilton Covington
3. Home2 Suites By Hilton Dalton
4. Home2 Suites By Hilton Grovetown Augusta Area
5. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lake Mary Orlando
6. Home2 Suites By Hilton Fernandina Beach On Amelia Island, Fl
7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Cape Canaveral Cruise Port
8. Home2 Suites By Hilton Bolingbrook Chicago
9. Home2 Suites By Hilton Lincolnshire Chicago
10. Home2 Suites By Hilton Bowling Green, Oh
11. Home2 Suites By Hilton Columbus/West, Oh
12. Home2 Suites By Hilton Sugar Land Rosenberg
13. Home2 Suites By Hilton El Campo
14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Charlottesville Downtown
15. Home2 Suites By Hilton Turlock, Ca
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