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The Grove City Motel sits in classic Florida motorist-convenience practical walkability neighborhood. Main road area immediatel around motel offers selection of casual eating choices and services accessible on foot. Within about ten to fifteen minutes' walk, there is typically discovered a local diner, convenience store selling drinks and snacks, plus one or two other small businesses. Extremely handy for that quick simple meal or essential supplies after a hard day lazing on the beach without having to get back in the car.

For true pedestrian experiences, short drives are your gateway to fantastic walking areas. Five minutes delivers you to West Dearborn Street-the charming, historic heart of Englewood. Park the car and enjoy a fabulous afternoon walk under palms browsing unique art galleries, antiques, and local boutiques friendly "Old Florida" atmosphere also home on market Thursdays popular Englewood Farmers Market for local produce and crafts this is where the town's best walkability is found.

Likewise, the top draw of the region-beach-is not technically within walking distance either but becomes a walker's paradise once you get there. Five to ten minutes by car brings you either to Englewood Beach or any one of the other lovely beaches on Manasota Key. From there, it's miles and miles of gorgeous, shell-strewn sand along the Gulf of Mexico; hunting for shark's teeth; watching dolphins play in the surf. The motel is most accurately explained as a handy stepping-off place for these superb walking, dining, and beachcombing destinations that are the real Englewood experience.