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Our top choices for Central California 3-star hotels

A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern chandeliers, and a bar area.
A pool area with a table and chairs, surrounded by lounge chairs and a brick wall with red flowers.
A reception area with a brick wall, a reception desk, a computer monitor, and a plant.
A well-maintained garden with trimmed hedges, a pathway, and a building with a sloped roof.

1. Hotel Piccadilly

Hotel Piccadilly
Northwest Fresno
United States
Angelica
P4,749
P5,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hotel Piccadilly
A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.
A buffet area with various food items and a coffee station.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a fountain, seating area, and a reception desk.

2. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
United States
Tamra
P8,092
P10,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
A coastal hotel with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A coastal landscape with a beach, cliffs, and a pier extending into the water.
A modern living room with a large window, a staircase, and a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and large windows.

3. Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort
Pismo Beach
United States
Henry
P8,594
P12,387 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Pacific Point Resort
A building with a white balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and tropical plants.
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, modern seating, and large windows.
A pool area with a covered patio, outdoor seating, and lush greenery.

4. Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport & Silicon Valley

Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport & Silicon Valley
Rosemary
United States
Karina
P5,603
P6,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport & Silicon Valley
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoor area.
A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.
A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a glass, and potted plants.

5. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel
United States
Ester
P11,247
P13,424 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Carmel Mission Inn
A banquet hall with rows of tables set for a formal event, featuring white tablecloths and chairs with gold and blue sashes.
A hotel lobby with a carpeted floor, a table with chairs, a blue banner, a framed picture, and a chandelier.
A conference room with a long table, six gray chairs, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a wardrobe, and a mirror.

6. Piccadilly Inn Airport

Piccadilly Inn Airport
Fresno
United States
Deborah
P5,651
P6,442 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Piccadilly Inn Airport
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
A bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
A courtyard with a stone fountain, palm trees, and a building with ivy-covered arches.
A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.

7. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
United States
Dan
P5,307
P5,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Historic Santa Maria Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a curved sofa, a glass coffee table, and a fireplace.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a kitchenette.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, including sofas and chairs, and a coffee table with a pitcher and glasses.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, desk, and lamp.

8. Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
Rosemary
United States
John
P8,084
P9,400 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
A large, multi-story lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a snow-covered landscape.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, a sofa, and a view of mountains through large windows.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a stone fireplace, and a balcony with a view of mountains.
A kitchen with granite countertops, a white sink, wooden chairs, and large windows with a mountain view.

9. Juniper Springs Resort

Juniper Springs Resort
Mammoth Lakes
United States
Mona
P10,275
P13,678 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Juniper Springs Resort
A modern hotel room with a living area, a dining space, and a kitchen.
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, large windows, and a fireplace.
An outdoor grill attached to a brick wall, with a table and chairs nearby.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and two bedside lamps.

10. Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

Sonesta ES Suites Fresno
North Fresno
United States
Guillermo
P6,819
P7,788 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Sonesta ES Suites Fresno
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a dining area, and a staircase.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire pit.
A spacious lobby with a staircase, seating area, and a reception desk.

11. Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG

Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
Rosemary
United States
Cynthia
P7,591
P8,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG
A patio with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a coastal landscape with mountains and a body of water.
A terrace with outdoor seating overlooking a beach and ocean.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A landscaped garden with palm trees, a pathway, and a view of the ocean.

12. Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn
Pismo Beach
United States
Jessica
P9,914
P11,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Spyglass Inn
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A view from a balcony overlooking a pier extending into the ocean, with a clear sky and distant mountains.
A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.

13. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
United States
Jose
P15,367
P17,625 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.
A sign for Outbound Mammoth with a bear sculpture and a mountain backdrop.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a dog.
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, exposed beams, and a stone wall. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

14. Outbound Mammoth

Outbound Mammoth
Downtown Mammoth Lakes
United States
Cameron
P7,094
P10,035 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 23 - Sep 24
Outbound Mammoth
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a table with a bottle of wine and glasses.
A living room with a fireplace, a television, and a dining area with chairs and a table.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large arched window, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and two paintings on the wall.

15. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
Downtown Monterey
United States
robert
P9,720
P11,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Hotel Pacific
A historic hotel with arched windows and a classic facade.
A marina with numerous boats docked, calm water, and a mountainous backdrop.
A hotel room with two beds, a fireplace, a television, and a view of the outside.
A pier extending over calm water with boats docked nearby.

16. The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
Downtown Monterey
United States
Jason
P7,720
P8,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Monterey Hotel
A stone building with a metal gate, a pergola, and signs indicating ice soft drinks and pool hours.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern bathroom with a vanity, sink, and mirror. There is a trash can and a microwave on the counter.
An outdoor patio with a wooden table and chairs, surrounded by potted plants and palm trees.

17. Adelaide Inn

Adelaide Inn
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Raymond
P5,801
P6,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Adelaide Inn
A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, multiple seating areas, and a reception desk.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled ceiling, seating areas, and potted plants.
A large banquet hall with multiple round tables set for events, featuring dark curtains, wooden flooring, and modern lighting fixtures.
A Wyndham hotel with a prominent illuminated sign, a fountain in front, and a well-lit entrance.

18. Wyndham Visalia

Wyndham Visalia
Visalia
United States
Lesly A
P5,776
P6,481 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Wyndham Visalia
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a small chapel, and a waterfall.
A bar area with wooden beams, a colorful carpet, and a variety of bar stools.
A stone building with a tower, large windows, and a garden with rocks and flowers.
A cave-like interior with a red-framed window, stone walls, and a small table with a red object.

19. Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn
San Luis Obispo
United States
Sona
P9,195
P12,538 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Madonna Inn
A hotel with multiple buildings, green roofs, and outdoor seating areas.
A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a lamp, and a window with blinds.
A large house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a view of a mountain.
A spacious living room with a blue sofa, patterned armchair, and a coffee table with a vase of red flowers.

20. Apple Farm

Apple Farm
San Luis Obispo
United States
La Raye
P6,332
P7,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Apple Farm
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P19,207 total
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Top Central California Hotel Reviews

Hotel Piccadilly

Hotel Piccadilly

10/10 Excellent
"Nice, clean hotel. Friendly staff. Great restaurant on premises and full buffet breakfast."
michael 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Piccadilly
Pacific Point Resort

Pacific Point Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Great experience"
ARNULFO 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Pacific Point Resort
Spyglass Inn

Spyglass Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean and quiet place to spend time with the family very close to restaurants and walk to the beach was wonderful experience"
helen 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Spyglass Inn
The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"this place was so nice i love it"
Donna 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The Monterey Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Central California?
According to reviews by Expedia customers, Hilton Grand Vacations Club Flamingo Las Vegas is among the best 3-star hotels in Las Vegas, Central California. It includes a barbecue grill and a terrace, and is around 0.16 kilometers northeast of the center. Guests also love Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino, approximately 0.16 kilometers north of downtown. A sauna and a pillow top mattress help make this a leading base in the city.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Central California?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Central California?
Book a room at a 3-star hotel and you can expect tidy and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as free WiFi, fitness equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These stays may also have an on-site restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Central California break by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness center, round-the-clock room service and deluxe toiletries, you'll experience a superior level of relaxation and comfort.

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