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Exit 78 — I-5 in California

Camino de Estrella · Milepost 78 · 58 places at this exit.

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Gas · 11

Place	Off the ramp
76	at the exit · fuel
Shell	at the exit · fuel	call
EVgo	at the exit · ev charging station	call
San Clemente ARCO Smog Check	1.3 mi · gas station	call
76	1.4 mi · gas station	call
Valero	1.4 mi · gas station	call
Valero	1.4 mi · gas station
Electrify America	1.4 mi · ev charging station
BP	1.7 mi · gas station	call
Chevron Station Dana Point	1.9 mi · gas station	call
Dana Point Fuel Dock	2.0 mi · gas station	call

Food & restaurants · 28

Place	Off the ramp
Bakers Square Restaurant & Pies	at the exit · bakery	call
Handel’s Ice Cream San Clemente	at the exit · ice cream shop
Round Table Pizza	at the exit · pizza restaurant
Round Table Pizza	at the exit · pizza restaurant	call
Better Buzz Coffee	at the exit · coffee_shop	call
Las Golondrinas	at the exit · mexican restaurant	call
Nothing Bundt Cakes	at the exit · bakery	call
Zenshi Sushi	at the exit · sushi restaurant	call
Einstein Bros. Bagels	at the exit · fast food restaurant
Izza Pizzeria	at the exit · italian restaurant	call
Alohana Acai Bowls & Coffee	at the exit · restaurant	call
Thai Paradise Restaurant	at the exit · thai restaurant	call
Rubio's	at the exit · mexican
Fratello's	at the exit · italian	call
Philly's Best Cheesesteaks	at the exit · sandwich	call
Navroz Mediterranean Grill	at the exit · mediterranean	call
Nékter Juice Bar	at the exit · juice
Guichos Eatery (North)	at the exit · italian	call
China Well Restaurant	at the exit · chinese
Cafe Rio	at the exit · mexican	call
Flights & Irons Urban Kitchen	at the exit · american	call
Flame Broiler	0.3 mi · fast food restaurant	call
Wahoo's Fish Taco	0.3 mi · taco restaurant	call
Cinnamon Productions	0.3 mi · bakery	call
Cucina Pizzeria	0.3 mi · pizza restaurant	call
The Habit Burger Grill	0.3 mi · burger	call
Starbucks	0.3 mi · coffee_shop	call
Subway	0.3 mi · sandwich	call

Hotels & stays · 10

Place	Off the ramp
Mirabel By the Sea	at the exit · hotel	call
Capistrano Coast House	0.8 mi · hotel	call
El Caminante Bar & Bungalows	0.8 mi · hotel	call
Best Western Hotels & Resorts	0.8 mi · hotel	call
Capistrano Surfside Inn	1.0 mi · hotel	call
Hilton Grand Vacations	1.1 mi · hotel	call
Hilton Garden Inn Dana Point Doheny Beach	1.1 mi · hotel	call
Residence Inn by Marriott	1.5 mi · hotel	call
Toll Brothers	1.7 mi · hotel	call
St. Regis - Monarch Beach Resort	1.8 mi · hotel

Things to see · 9

Place	Off the ramp
Playground	0.4 mi · playground
Playground	0.5 mi · playground
Playground	0.6 mi · playground
Innovative Grow Lights	2.1 mi · aquarium	call
Gray Matter Museum Of Art	2.3 mi · museum
Downtown San Juan Capistrano	2.8 mi · monument	call
Arley Leck House	2.9 mi · art museum	call
Dana Point Marine Institute	2.9 mi · museum	call
Ocean Institute	2.9 mi · museum	call

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