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Featured San Diego 3 Stars Hotels

Price for 1 night 2 adults*

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.0 out of 5.0 800 Bay Marina Dr, National City, CA
Free Cancellation
$108

Per night/room

May 31 - Jun 1

4.3/5 (133 reviews)

Friendly staff, nice hotel, very clean rooms. Plenty of parking.

Reviewed on May 7, 2020
At Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a spa tub. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Multilingual ...
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium
3.0 out of 5.0 3805 Murphy Canyon Rd, San Diego, CA
Free Cancellation
$80

Per night/room

May 28 - May 29

4.0/5 (37 reviews)

I liked the mini parking garage and the property in general looked wonderful from a distance. As for the room, I would’ve liked some sort of rack near the shower for the towels instead of placing them under the sink around the corner. Our room also smelled unclean, as if someone dirty had been sleeping ...

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2020
Guests of Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Mission Valley Stadium have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and free WiFi in public areas. Self parking is ...
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside, CA
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside, CA
3.5 out of 5.0 2137 Pacific Highway, San Diego, CA
Free Cancellation
$139

Per night/room

May 28 - May 29

4.0/5 (34 reviews)

Clean rooms. Friendly staff. Close to bars and restaurants.

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2020
Built in 2016, the brand new Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Downtown/Bayside, CA offers an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a spa tub. Self parking is offered ...
The Atwood
The Atwood
3.0 out of 5.0 1201 Hotel Circle South, Mission Valley, San Diego, CA
Free Cancellation
$80

Per night/room

May 28 - May 29

4.0/5 (117 reviews)

I liked the cleaness and the layout of the hotel. Pool looked great wish I could've used it. Covid 19 sucks.

Reviewed on May 19, 2020
At The Atwood, guests have access to an outdoor pool, a spa tub, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front ...
Bahia Resort Hotel
Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 out of 5.0 998 W Mission Bay Dr, San Diego, CA
Free Cancellation
$159

Per night/room

May 28 - May 29

3.9/5 (397 reviews)

If I could I would be there every weekend! Best stat day vaca get away ever

Reviewed on May 4, 2020
Guests of Bahia Resort Hotel have access to a private beach, a marina, and karaoke. You can take advantage of free parking, along with limo/town car service. ...
Urban Boutique Hotel
Urban Boutique Hotel
3.0 out of 5.0 1654 Columbia Street, San Diego, CA
Free Cancellation
$72

Per night/room

May 28 - May 29

3.9/5 (138 reviews)

Front desk staff was beyond incredible. Super friendly and customer service skills were far exceeding my expectations. Aside from the noisy folks above me that woke me up (which is not the fault of the staff, and by the way, when I called the front desk to mention it, they immediately called the ...

Reviewed on May 22, 2020
Urban Boutique Hotel offers free WiFi in public areas and a 24-hour business center. Self parking is offered for USD 20 per night. A multilingual staff is on ...
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City
3.0 out of 5.0 700 National City Blvd, National City, CA
Free Cancellation
$74

Per night/room

May 28 - May 29

3.8/5 (43 reviews)

Great location, friendly staff and clean I would recommend it

Reviewed on Feb 28, 2020
Guests of Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a spa tub. A stay here includes free parking. The front ...
Best Western Seven Seas
Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 out of 5.0 411 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA
Free Cancellation
$72

Per night/room

May 28 - May 29

3.6/5 (466 reviews)

At first I was afraid to stay at a hotel during this Covid time frame. But after arriving to the hotel and seeing the steps the hotel has taking to insure the Covid doesn’t spread at this hotel I felt more at ease. So I thank you Best Western staff including the room attendants everyone was wearing ...

Reviewed on May 1, 2020
Guests of Best Western Seven Seas have access to an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and 2 spa tubs. Free parking is included with your stay. The front desk has ...
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
3.0 out of 5.0 543 Hotel Circle S, San Diego, CA
Free Cancellation
$67

Per night/room

May 28 - May 29

3.6/5 (989 reviews)

I like the veggitation camafladg be for the room so

Reviewed on May 12, 2020
At Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle, guests enjoy an outdoor pool, a fitness center, and a spa tub. If you drive, self parking is USD 10 per night, ...
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What are 3 star hotels in San Diego?

3 star hotels in San Diego offer all the creature comforts you need without overwhelming price tags. With Orbitz, you’ll have access to the right affordable hotel to make your San Diego stay just what you imagined.

What is meant by 3 star hotel?
3 star hotels are typically well-appointed and convenient, perfect for travelers looking for a cozy place to rest after exploring or working all day. When comparing 3 star vs 4 star hotels, a 4 star hotel may feature more decorative features or complimentary amenities, while your 3 star hotel will be more focused on comfort and service. 

What are the facilities of a 3 star hotel?
San Diego 3 star hotels often have on-site restaurants or bars as well as:

  • Baggage assistance
  • Ensuite bathrooms with shower/tub combinations
  • TV in guestrooms
  • Guest rooms with comfortable seating and quality bedding

How do I find the best 3 star hotel?
Orbitz helps you make the most of your visit to San Diego and find the 3 star hotel that’s right for you:

  • Stick to your budget: We have 3 star hotels ranging from $67 to $159
  • Get the best selection: Take your pick of 3817 hotels in San Diego with an average rating of 3.9
  • Discover the perks: Read through fellow travelers’ 2354 reviews to find out more about the location, amenities and service

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