What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Central Coast California?

Motels typically offer cheaper rates compared to hotels, which makes them ideal if you're traveling around Central Coast California on a set budget. A popular pick for overnight trips, these roadside accommodations have simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional comfort, privacy and conveniences. Travelers can take advantage of things like a fitness center, free WiFi and business facilities at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Central Coast California?

Power up for the day's sightseeing adventures with a complimentary breakfast at Cambria Shores Inn . Take advantage of other amenities at this comfortable 3-star Central Coast California stay, such as a garden and premium bedding. Or dig into a free morning meal at Oxford Suites Paso Robles . It's just one of the many conveniences available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Coast California have a pool?

If you're organizing a vacation in Central Coast California during the summer months of June, July or August, reserve a hotel with a swimming pool. Inn at the Cove and Oxford Suites Paso Robles are two 3-star options with this fun amenity. August is a good time to jump in the water as it's the warmest month. Expect average daily temperatures between 15ºC at night and 27ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Central Coast California have an on-site restaurant?

Expedia has a variety of 3-star properties with an on-site restaurant in Monterey, Central Coast California. One place where you can satisfy your hunger in between exploring the sights is Monterey Marriott . An electric car charging station and a garden are a couple of other handy amenities here. Or check in and browse the menu at Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa , which also includes a swimming pool and pool sun loungers.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Coast California have WiFi?

Book one of our 3-star hotels with WiFi in Central Coast California and look forward to the ease of browsing social media or checking work emails. Hotel Pacific and Monterey Marriott are two getaways where you can stay connected while traveling around Monterey. Remember that WiFi may be free or charged at an extra fee, so check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Central Coast California have parking?

Book one of our 3-star getaways with parking in Central Coast California and skip the stress of finding someplace to leave your vehicle. Cambria Shores Inn and Harbor House Inn both provide this feature and so much more. There's lots to discover while on vacation in Central Coast California. Golden Gate Bridge and Monterey Bay Aquarium are only the start.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Coast California have rooms with a kitchenette?

A leading pick that offers rooms with kitchenettes is Homewood Suites by Hilton Oxnard/Camarillo . Located in Oxnard, Central Coast California, you'll have the ease and flexibility of preparing home-style food at this 3-star escape.

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Hotel Santa Barbara

Downtown Santa Barbara

Lynette

₩315,405 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 15 - Dec 16

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

Downtown Pismo Beach

Nadia

₩220,511 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 16 - Dec 17

Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

Carpinteria

Wilhelmina

₩214,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 20 - Nov 21

Madonna Inn

San Luis Obispo

Zachary A

₩295,387 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Palm Garden Hotel

Thousand Oaks

Cynthia

₩222,647 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 3 - Dec 4

Outdoor pool, a heated pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers

Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel

Erica

₩325,991 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG

Oxnard

Ken

₩198,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

Paso Robles

Chris

₩195,864 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Historic Santa Maria Inn

Santa Maria

Melody

₩132,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

San Luis Obispo

Lisa

₩194,240 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Santa Barbara Beach

Mario

₩283,380 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

Downtown Solvang

Rafael

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Denise

₩187,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Chateau King | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Wine Valley Inn

Downtown Solvang

Albia

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

Cambria

Erik

₩247,049 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 2 - Dec 3

Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Pismo Beach

Cecilia

₩268,244 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Paso Robles

Enrico

₩521,427 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 28 - Nov 29

The Milo

Santa Barbara Beach

Adam

₩329,182 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 19 - Nov 20

Apple Farm

San Luis Obispo

Amy

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

Ventura

Jacqueline

₩273,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA

₩296,412

₩352,362 total

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Central Coast California?

Based on comments shared by our customers, Monterey Marriott is among the best 3-star hotels in Monterey, Central Coast California. It includes an electric car charging station and a garden, and is around 0.16 kilometers southeast of the center. Guests also give top marks to Hotel Pacific, approximately 0.16 kilometers north of downtown. A garden and hypo-allergenic bedding help make it a popular city stay.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Central Coast California?

Relaxation is effortless in 3-star hotels in Central Coast California. Besides comfortable surroundings, these lower-priced properties come with an array of welcome amenities like free WiFi, coffee maker and on-site gym. A 4-star hotel offers a classier experience with superior features such as a day spa, outdoor or indoor pool and larger rooms. Regardless of your preferred hotel style or how much you want to spend, Expedia has what you're looking for.

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Best Western Plus Carpinteria Inn

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Palm Garden Hotel

Carmel Mission Inn

Holiday Inn Oxnard – Ventura by IHG

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Paso Robles

Historic Santa Maria Inn

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Luis Obispo Downtown

West Beach Inn, a Coast Hotel

Vinland Hotel and Lounge

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

Wine Valley Inn

Fireside Inn on Moonstone Beach

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

Oxford Suites Paso Robles

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Apple Farm

Crowne Plaza Ventura Beach by IHG

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