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Compare Central San Diego 3 Star Hotels with updated room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Hipster Haven
Condo, 1 Queen Bed | Living area | Flat-screen TV, DVD player
Hipster Haven
3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Has a great Tim great location and lots of breweries and restaurants around"
Hipster Haven
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley
Property amenity
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"this propery was amazing. Everyone was great. My room was clean and well maintained. Breakfast was very good. The hotel was conveniently located as I traveled a ton around the area between Chula Vista and Alpine. Very easy check-in and easy parrking."
The price is $149
$168 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
Terrace/patio
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Would have liked to have the option of a roll away for child."
The price is $165
$186 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
HYATT house San Diego/Sorrento Mesa
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TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
Property amenity
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (344)
"This was a very comfortable hotel. The beds were wonderful and the hot breakfast was perfect. "
The price is $170
$192 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Central
Inn At The Park
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock
Inn At The Park
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Very efficient and welcoming reception. "
Inn At The Park
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Terrace/patio
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Great, csnt ever go wrong with Embassy!!!"
The price is $169
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Meeting facility
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1122)
"Great staff. Clean facilities."
The price is $152
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Mesa/Sorrento Valley
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, sun loungers
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Mesa/Sorrento Valley
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (555)
"A little piece of home on the road. Wish we could have stayed a week. Service, room, and food were great."
The price is $151
$170 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Mesa/Sorrento Valley
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"The room was clean. The staff was friendly. The only issue was the fridge didn't work."
The price is $152
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Courtyard by Marriott Old Town
WorldMark San Diego - Mission Valley
Exterior
WorldMark San Diego - Mission Valley
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (163)
"VERY WARM WELCOME BY LAURA AND TEAM AT THE FRONT DESK. LAURA WELCOMED ME WITH A COMPLIMENTARY BOTTLE OF WINE TOO. AND ALSO KIND WELCOME BY RAFAEL WHO EXPLAINED ALL THE RESORT PERKS. WAS A SHORT BUT VERY PLEASANT STAY. I WILL DEFINITELY STAY THERE AGAIN!!"
WorldMark San Diego - Mission Valley
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
Outdoor pool
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Clean and comfortable. "
The price is $138
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
Exterior
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Second time staying here and will be again again whenever I need to work at the Convention center in San Diego. A great place to stay"
The price is $159
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
Terrace/patio
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Was perfect for my needs. Will come again. "
The price is $135
$152 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar
Lobby
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (817)
"Great staff, nice room a friendly atmosphere "
The price is $152
$171 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Miramar
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1360)
"The location was great "
The price is $139
$157 total
includes taxes & fees
May 12 - May 13
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1102)
"It was awesome the only thing I think they should change is the shampoo,conditioner and body wash brand. You pump 3or four times and finally u get bubbles or sopeyness. Other brands will do the job in one pump and will save the hotel money. But love hotel and will be going back soon."
The price is $144
$162 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
Terrace/patio
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Close to all major attraction and decent breakfast"
The price is $165
$186 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo
Exterior
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Hotel was excellent. Parking was horrendous. The two available parking spaces left at 9:00 pm were too small for a Ford F150 truck. "
The price is $166
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
Free daily continental breakfast
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (495)
"Excellent me and my family had a great time ."
The price is $171
$193 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Central
Abpopa Hillcrest
Premier Studio, City View | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Abpopa Hillcrest
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (254)
"Such a cool place!!! We loved sleeping in the lofted bed! Owners are super friendly and the vintage gift shop is awesome! "
The price is $124
$138 total
includes taxes & fees
May 14 - May 15
Abpopa Hillcrest

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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

7450 Hazard Center Dr, San Diego, CA
The price is $147 per night from May 27 to May 28
$147
$166 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Central San Diego

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Central San Diego, San Diego are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Central San Diego, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Central San Diego?
For a restful and relaxed escape in or around Central San Diego, check in to Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central. This 3-star hotel is among the top-rated properties in the area according to reviews by Expedia customers.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Central San Diego?
Make use of Expedia’s search filters to lock in an affordable 3-star hotel for your upcoming Central San Diego break. Simply set your ideal budget with our convenient pricing tool. You can also select the amenities you need, favorite neighborhood and more.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Central San Diego?
Reserve a room at a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and clean rooms and amenities such as free WiFi, exercise equipment and coffee and tea making facilities. These stays may also offer a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your Central San Diego break by locking in a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness center, round-the-clock room service and deluxe toiletries, you’ll enjoy a superior level of comfort.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Central San Diego?
Motels generally offer lower rates compared to hotels, which makes them great if you’re touring around Central San Diego on a budget. A good option for overnight stays, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, basic services and on-site parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, comfort and conveniences. Guests can make use of things like free WiFi, fitness centers and business services at this property type.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Central San Diego?
Spend your break at a 3-star hotel with free breakfast and avoid the stress of searching for a place to eat every morning. Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Diego Central is one escape in or near Central San Diego where you can start your day the right way.
Do any 3-star hotels in Central San Diego have a pool?
Take a dip or get some chill time by the pool at Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Diego Central. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central is another 3-star pick where you can look forward to a little R&R poolside. Both getaways are located around Central San Diego, San Diego, where the summer months are June, July and August. With daily temperatures averaging from 70ºF at night to 81ºF during the day, August is the warmest month.
What 3-star hotels in Central San Diego have an on-site restaurant?
Convenience is the dish of the day at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central, a leading 3-star stay with an on-site restaurant around Central San Diego. It also has an electric car charging station and a swimming pool. Or savor delectable food at Four Points by Sheraton San Diego. Amenities here include a terrace and a cafe.
Do any 3-star hotels in Central San Diego have WiFi?
For easy internet access during your stay around Central San Diego, reserve a room at Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Diego Central. Or log in to the WiFi at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central, another leading 3-star hotel close by.
What 3-star hotels in Central San Diego have parking?
Save yourself the trouble of circling the block for a parking space in or near Central San Diego when you stay at Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central. Alternatively, unpack your bags at Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Diego Central, another 3-star option where you’ll be able to leave your vehicle. Make sure to include a few exciting day trips while vacationing in or around Central San Diego. Main Beach Park and Mission San Juan Capistrano are two unmissable attractions.

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Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

5/5 Excellent
"They need truck parking. Stalls are to small for full sized trucks."
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Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle