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   "q": "What are the check-in and check-out times at Sands by the Sea?",
   "a": "At Sands by the Sea, check-in begins at 4:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM."
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   "q": "Is Sands by the Sea pet friendly?",
   "a": "Yes — dogs are welcome at Sands by the Sea."
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   "q": "Is parking available at Sands by the Sea?",
   "a": "Yes — Sands by the Sea offers free parking for guests."
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   "q": "Does Sands by the Sea have Wi-Fi?",
   "a": "Yes — free Wi-Fi is available at Sands by the Sea."
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   "a": "At Sands by the Sea, breakfast is included with your stay, there is a restaurant on the property and there is a bar."
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   "a": "Rooms at Sands by the Sea include pool, two queens, pool outdoor, service, king beds and free Wi-Fi."
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   "q": "Does Sands by the Sea have a pool or spa?",
   "a": "Yes — Sands by the Sea offers a pool and spa."
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   "q": "Is Sands by the Sea wheelchair accessible?",
   "a": "Accessible features at Sands by the Sea include ADA compliant and wheelchair accessible. If this is essential to your stay, please confirm it with us before you reserve."
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   "q": "Where is Sands by the Sea?",
   "a": "Sands by the Sea is in San Simeon, California. The Map page shows the exact spot."
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   "q": "What is there to do around Sands by the Sea?",
   "a": "Guests at Sands by the Sea can enjoy fishing and beach chairs."
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   "q": "Can I hold a meeting or wedding at Sands by the Sea?",
   "a": "Yes — Sands by the Sea offers business center."
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   "q": "Is Sands by the Sea smoke-free?",
   "a": "Yes — Sands by the Sea is a smoke-free property."
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   "q": "What are the hours at Sands by the Sea?",
   "a": "At Sands by the Sea: restaurant hours (Cavalier Coastal Kitchen): 7 am-9 pm daily."
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   "q": "What should I know before I book at Sands by the Sea?",
   "a": "At Sands by the Sea: free parking; Free Wi-Fi; breakfast included; smoking allowed: no."
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   "q": "What time zone is Sands by the Sea in?",
   "a": "Sands by the Sea is on Pacific time — check-in and check-out times on this page are local times."
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   "q": "Can I see photos of Sands by the Sea?",
   "a": "Yes — the Gallery page has 41 photographs of Sands by the Sea, and the Rooms, Dining and Amenities pages show the photos that belong to each."
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   "a": "Yes — the front desk at Sands by the Sea is staffed 24 hours a day."
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   "q": "How will I know my reservation at Sands by the Sea is confirmed?",
   "a": "Once you complete your reservation, we send your confirmation to the email address you entered — keep it as your record. If you choose to connect the inbox that email arrives in, the confirmation is recognised automatically; that connection is read-only and can be removed at any time."
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