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Three Star Hotel Guide for La Mesa

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in La Mesa, California 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 La Mesa, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in La Mesa for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in La Mesa near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the La Mesa 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in La Mesa?
Holiday Inn Express San Diego - La Mesa, an IHG Hotel, around 0.8 mi north of downtown La Mesa, is a guest favorite. A swimming pool and WiFi are among its conveniences. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It offers an outdoor entertainment area and a swimming pool, and is about 7 mi northeast of the center.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in La Mesa?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in La Mesa?
The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in La Mesa will be the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more pocket-friendly and provide the conveniences and services required to be comfortable, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, deluxe toiletries and extras like on-site day spas.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in La Mesa?
Motels typically offer lower rates compared to hotels, which makes them excellent if you’re touring around La Mesa on a shoestring. A sought-after option for overnight trips, these roadside accommodations come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional comfort, space and amenities. Travelers 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 La Mesa?
Stay on budget at one of our 3-star hotels with free breakfast in La Mesa. Jump out of bed and grab a tea or coffee at Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East, which has pool sun loungers and a swimming pool. Springhill Suites San Diego Mission Valley is another stay that provides your morning drinks and meal without an additional cost.
Do any 3-star hotels in La Mesa have a pool?
We’ve got some fabulous 3-star options in La Mesa where you can enjoy a refreshing swim, including Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon and Holiday Inn Express San Diego - La Mesa, an IHG Hotel. June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are perfect for staying at a 3-star hotel with a pool. If you’re craving the warmest weather for your poolside retreat, come in August when average temperatures range from 68ºF at night to 84ºF during the day.
What 3-star hotels in La Mesa have an on-site restaurant?
Book a stay in one of Expedia’s La Mesa getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won’t need to venture far beyond your room when your tummy rumbles. Holiday Inn Express San Diego - La Mesa, an IHG Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon are two 3-star properties with this convenience on the menu. The first also has amenities like WiFi and pool sun loungers, while the second includes premium bedding and an outdoor entertainment area.
Do any 3-star hotels in La Mesa have WiFi?
Whether you’d like to keep in touch with loved ones, stream content or access travel information, browsing the internet is a breeze at one of our 3-star hotels. You can sign in to the WiFi at a selection of accommodations such as Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon and Holiday Inn Express San Diego - La Mesa, an IHG Hotel.
What 3-star hotels in La Mesa have parking?
If you’re planning to explore La Mesa by car, Holiday Inn Express San Diego - La Mesa, an IHG Hotel comes with a place to leave your wheels. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon is also a 3-star escape with parking. Want to embark on some sightseeing away from the city? Slide behind the wheel and hit the highway. Pechanga Resort & Casino and Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base are leading day trip options from the heart of La Mesa.
Do any 3-star hotels in La Mesa have rooms with a kitchenette?
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Mission Valley/Zoo is a top pick where you can whip up and enjoy home-style meals. Located in La Mesa, this 3-star property has a kitchenette, a swimming pool and a terrace. Or make use of the in-room cooking facilities at Abpopa Hillcrest while saving on eating out all the time. A cafe and individually decorated rooms are two other amenities here.

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