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While most of us can't afford to spend the summer (or even a night!) on a yacht this year, there is a certain fascination with these luxury vessels. Put these boats in a race, and we're hooked. This year's America's Cup, held in San Francisco, is the epitome of boat races that harkens back to the 1800's -- making it the oldest trophy in American sports. History, boating and the San Francisco Bay...what are you waiting for? These hotels offer some of the best views of the race, so you can take in the event in style.

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The historic Argonaut Hotel Fisherman's Wharf is uniquely situated in the San Francisco Maritime National Park and is home to the park's Visitors Center and Interactive Museum. Newly-designed rooms and suites plays on a nautical theme, based on the sleeping quarters of a steamer ship making its way to San Francisco...