Sentence examples for blocks back from from inspiring English sources

It's about 4 blocks back from ocean drive.

Seven blocks back from the lagoon, this place attracts guests seeking a quieter stay away from the city's party zone.

Petit Hotel Hafa is a colourful boutique hotel two blocks back from the beach, with doubles available from $50.

It is only two blocks back from the beach in trendy Leblon, and gets packed and a bit messy later on – in a good way.

At midnight in Rio large crowds had gathered on both sides of the Avenue Nossa Senhora de Copacabana, two blocks back from the famous beach.

But just a few blocks back from the splendid views of New York, the largely immigrant, working-class neighborhoods are much as they were before the boom, hardly affected by the big business being done nearby.

We check into our double-room, a block back from the beach, in our top tip for Apollo Bay accommodation: the sleek Eco-Beach YHA, run by Gilbert and Gay Brooks.

Simon Potts, a former record exec (he signed The Cure no less), owns the Hanalei Surfboard House in Hanalei Bay, Kauai (hanaleisurfboardhouse.com), one block back from what is regularly voted the world's best beach.

Just one block back from the beach, with its own pool, restaurant and bar, it has large rooms, all with balconies, and all of them surrounding a mellow pool area; and the rates are a bargain.

A block back from Café Correia is A Eira do Mel (Estrada de Castelejo, +351 282 639 016) where slow, local dishes are served in the restaurant (and the more casual adjoining Adega) to celebrities, tourists and farmers alike.

Just one block back from Leblon beach (an extension of Ipanema) and surrounded by high-end restaurants and bars in the heart of Rio's most upmarket neighbourhood, the location of this boutique hostel is hard to beat.