3-Star Hotels, Resorts in California

Mendocino Hotel & Garden

6.9

Rated

From $182

3-Star Hotel

This historic hotel, located in the heart of Mendocino, offers luxurious accommodations and a charming atmosphere. Guests appreciate its central location, which is within walking distance of the town's attractions, restaurants, and the beach. It features a restaurant, bar, and beautiful gardens.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Brentwood

Hotel in Brentwood CA

8.2

Very Good

From $178

3-Star Hotel

Provides a solid and dependable stay with well-maintained facilities. It features an outdoor pool, complimentary breakfast, and comfortable rooms, appealing to families and those seeking value.

Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Resort in Monterey CA

8.6

Very Good

From $212

3-Star Resort

Located in Monterey, this resort provides a relaxing experience with its garden setting and spa facilities. It offers comfortable accommodations and a serene environment for guests seeking relaxation and value.

Summary of reviews related to the '3 Star' categoryCasa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa offers a warm and cozy ambiance paired with a very pretty property layout. Its facilities and services align with what one would expect from a solid three-star hotel, providing good value overall. Many guests appreciate the well-maintained and modern areas which contribute to a comfortable stay. The quiet and flexible spaces around the hotel are also noted positively. However, some visitors feel that the hotel's pricing is somewhat high for a three-star rating and there are a few mentions of general dissatisfaction with certain aspects. Overall, it upholds a consistent quality and meets the expectations set for a three-star establishment.
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Apple Farm Inn

Hotel in San Luis Obispo CA

8.5

Very Good

From $156

3-Star Hotel

This inn is known for its charming ambiance, comfortable rooms, and excellent service. It offers an outdoor pool, on-site dining, and complimentary Wi-Fi, making it a great value for travelers seeking a cozy and convenient stay.

Summary of reviews related to the '3 Star' categoryApple Farm Inn is a charming and unique option amidst a series of standard hotels. The main area of the inn is full of character and provides a quaint and clean environment. Guests frequently highlight the clean and comfortable rooms, noting that the beds are true queen size and the bedding is comfortable. While some rooms in the secondary building felt older and smaller than those in the main building, the overall experience remains satisfactory for a three-star hotel.

The hotel's location is steps away from downtown San Luis Obispo, making it a convenient stopover point. The facilities, including an easy-to-use spa, contribute to a pleasant stay and the property maintains a clean and welcoming atmosphere. The staff is generally professional and friendly, although some guests have noted lapses in service, such as unstaffed front desks and complex TV instructions.

On the culinary front, the experience is mixed; while some guests found the country potatoes to be less than fresh and the morning coffee mediocre, others appreciated the nice environment and good food overall. Reduced cleaning fees and a clear no-smoking policy add to the conveniences offered by Apple Farm Inn. Despite some shortcomings, primarily related to its three-star rating, the hotel proves to be a very suitable option for a stopover in San Luis Obispo.
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White Swan Inn

Hotel in San Francisco CA

8.9

Excellent

From $173

3-Star Hotel

A luxury English bed and breakfast hotel, 3.5 stars.

Summary of reviews related to the '3 Star' categoryThe White Swan Inn is a decent hotel with a good location. While some guests felt it was outdated and more like a B&B or motel, others appreciated the old-fashioned charm. Some minor issues included non-working lights and an outdated elevator. However, guests enjoyed the Warhol-inspired decor and the cozy Christmas Wonderland atmosphere. The breakfast was basic but passable for American standards with room for improvement in terms of more savory options. Despite the occasional issues, the hotel's prime location and overall satisfactory experience make it a good choice for travelers.
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Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Resort in Carlsbad CA

8.4

Very Good

From $223

3-Star Resort

Located in Carlsbad, this beach resort offers comfortable accommodations and easy access to the beach. With its proximity to local attractions and relaxing atmosphere, it provides a great value for those seeking a coastal getaway.

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn

Hotel in Santa Barbara CA

7.6

Good

From $182

3-Star Hotel

Best Western Plus Pepper Tree Inn offers a business center and is conveniently located near Santa Barbara City College. The hotel provides comfortable accommodation and useful amenities for both leisure and business travelers.

Brisas Del Mar Inn at the Beach

Hotel in Santa Barbara CA

9.0

Excellent

From $273

3-Star Hotel

This hotel offers a Mediterranean-style ambiance with a fountain, free bike rentals, and an expanded continental breakfast. It features a gym, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub, and is located close to the beach and State Street.

Summary of reviews related to the '3 Star' categoryBrisas Del Mar Inn at the Beach is a charming and delightful boutique hotel that impresses with its peaceful and clean atmosphere. The inn's location is one of its standout features, situated conveniently close to the beach and within easy reach of excellent restaurants. Guests appreciate the fair pricing, considering the prime location, making it a solid choice for those seeking a moderately priced stay without compromising on quality. This updated 3 diamond AAA property offers a cozy environment with several outdoor areas perfect for relaxation. Visitors commend the friendly and welcoming staff, especially the front desk clerk whose infectious laughter adds to the overall warm experience. It's an ideal spot for those looking for a small and intimate stay with personalized service.
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Best Western Plus South Coast Inn

Hotel in Santa Barbara CA

7.9

Good

From $223

3-Star Hotel

Located in Santa Barbara, this inn features comfortable rooms and a range of amenities. Its location provides convenient access to local attractions, making it a great choice for value-conscious travelers.

Best Western Plus Black Oak

Hotel in Paso Robles CA

8.8

Excellent

From $149

3-Star Hotel

Located in Paso Robles, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities. Its central location provides easy access to local wineries and attractions, making it a great choice for value-conscious travelers.

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Hotel in San Diego CA

8.9

Excellent

From $170

3-Star Hotel

Located in San Diego, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities, including a pool and fitness center. Its location provides easy access to local attractions, making it a great choice for value-conscious travelers.

Hampton Inn & Suites Paso Robles

Hotel in Paso Robles CA

8.2

Very Good

From $180

3-Star Hotel

Located in Paso Robles, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities, including a pool and free breakfast. Its location provides easy access to local wineries and attractions, making it a great choice for value-conscious travelers.

Best Western Plus Anaheim Inn

Hotel in Anaheim CA

8.8

Excellent

From $280

3-Star Hotel

Located in Anaheim, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities, including a pool and free breakfast. Its proximity to Disneyland makes it a convenient and value-oriented choice for families.

Summary of reviews related to the '3 Star' categoryThe Best Western Plus Anaheim Inn presents itself as a solid three-star hotel with all the expected facilities and services. Guests consistently appreciate the quality and amenities that align well with its rating. Some reviews even suggest that the hotel feels closer to a four-star experience, emphasizing its superior standards relative to other three-star establishments. Visitors highlight the presence of good amenities typically available in three-star properties, making it a reliable choice for travelers seeking comfort without luxury. Despite being described as a basic hotel, it delivers a satisfactory stay with the necessary conveniences.
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Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

Hotel in San Diego CA

8.0

Very Good

From $170

3-Star Hotel

Located in San Diego's Old Town, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations with a historic charm. Its location provides easy access to Old Town's attractions, making it a great choice for those interested in history and culture.

Summary of reviews related to the '3 Star' categoryThe Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town offers a unique blend of vintage charm and beautiful decor, giving it a charming hacienda feel. This environment resonates well with guests who appreciate a touch of nostalgia in their accommodations. The hotel's design and ambiance successfully create a picturesque setting that stands out.

However, opinions on the hotel's facilities and services are mixed. While some guests feel that the hotel justifies its three-star rating, others argue that it falls short of expectations, likening it more to a budget motel. Issues such as long check-in times and occasional disturbances from neighboring rooms have been raised, impacting the overall guest experience.

Despite these shortcomings, the hotel's nostalgic appeal and distinct decor do provide a pleasing aesthetic that many guests appreciate. Those looking for a vibrant and visually appealing stay might find the Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town a fitting choice, though it may come with some compromises on service and value for the price.
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Atascadero by IHG

Hotel in Atascadero CA

9.1

Excellent

From $148

3-Star Hotel

Located in Atascadero, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities, including a pool and free breakfast. Its location provides easy access to local wineries and attractions, making it a great choice for value-conscious travelers.

Holiday Inn Express Windsor Sonoma Wine Country by IHG

Hotel in Windsor CA

8.6

Very Good

From $190

3-Star Hotel

Located in Windsor, this hotel offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities, including a pool and free breakfast. Its location provides easy access to Sonoma's wineries and attractions, making it a great choice for wine enthusiasts.

Summary of reviews related to the '3 Star' categoryHoliday Inn Express Windsor Sonoma Wine Country by IHG, offers affordable and decent accommodations for guests visiting Windsor. Despite a few negative comments about overpriced rates and some issues with room amenities, the overall experience was good and guests stated they would stay again. The hotel's location is great, but some guests reported that it could be noisy due to the freeway's proximity. Additionally, some guests were disappointed with the limits imposed by Covid rules, but as it is a global issue, the hotel received some leniency. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast but lacks microwaves and some items such as cinnamon buns. The staff received mixed reviews with some guests reporting rudeness at the front desk. However, the cleanliness of the rooms was praised with some guests stating that their rooms had everything necessary for a short stay and the pricing was reasonable. In summary, it may not be the most luxurious hotel, but it is a nice place to stay for an overnight visit or a short trip with great value for the money.
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Best Western Plus Novato Oaks Inn

Hotel in Novato CA

9.0

Excellent

From $179

3-Star Hotel

Located in Novato, this inn offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities, including a pool and free breakfast. Its location provides easy access to the Sonoma and Napa wine regions, making it a great choice for value-conscious travelers.

Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn

Hotel in Livermore CA

8.6

Very Good

From $135

3-Star Hotel

Located in Antioch, this inn offers comfortable accommodations and a range of amenities, including a pool and free breakfast. Its location provides easy access to the surrounding Delta area, making it a great choice for travelers seeking value and convenience.

Summary of reviews related to the '3 Star' categoryThe Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn may not be located directly on a vineyard, but guests found the hotel to be a good choice overall. Despite some carpet debris in the hallway and a few unseemly guests, most reviewers had positive experiences. Some guests did find the property to be more akin to a motel, but still considered it a decent value for the price. While some individuals were let down by the experience, many described their stay as good or even very good, aside from occasional construction or noise interruptions. Overall, the Best Western Plus Vineyard Inn appears to receive mixed reviews but offers a comfortable option for travelers in the area.
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Horizon Inn & Ocean View Lodge

Hotel in Carmel CA

8.8

Excellent

From $249

3-Star Hotel

Horizon Inn & Ocean View Lodge is located 1 mile away from Carmel Beach. It features a hot tub and serves a daily continental breakfast. The hotel provides free guest parking and rooms equipped with free Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and connected stay.

King Frederik Inn

Hotel in Solvang CA

8.7

Very Good

From $138

3-Star Hotel

Located in Solvang, this inn offers comfortable accommodations with a Danish-inspired theme. Its central location in Solvang provides easy access to local shops and attractions, making it a great choice for those seeking a unique and value-oriented stay.

Summary of reviews related to the '3 Star' categoryNestled in the heart of Solvang, King Frederik Inn offers a charming and welcoming experience for travelers seeking a quality stay in this quaint city. The hotel boasts an excellent location along the main street, offering easy walking access to both shopping and dining, making it ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in the local culture without needing a car.

Guests praise the Inn for its budget-friendly pricing combined with great service, often describing their stay as a good value. The staff is noted for being extremely friendly, enhancing the overall positive impression of the hotel. Check-in is smooth, and the accommodations are comfortable, with rooms equipped with useful amenities like a fridge and microwave.

Despite being an older property, King Frederik Inn is well maintained, contributing to its unique charm. Many guests appreciate the clean and well-kept environment, and some even express pleasant surprise at the level of upkeep and the inviting ambiance of the Inn. It's a place where one can enjoy a cozy, charming atmosphere without the frills of high-end luxury, a feature cherished by fans of family-owned, mom-and-pop establishments.

Overall, King Frederik Inn is a lovely spot for those looking for a clean and convenient place to stay in downtown Solvang, offering great value and service in a delightful setting. Whether visiting for a short stay or considering a return visit, this hotel provides the essential comforts in an ideal location.
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