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Three Star Hotel Guide for San Jose

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in San Jose, 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 San Jose, 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 San Jose for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in San Jose 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 San Jose 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Jose?
Hotel Clariana, around 0.2 mi northeast of downtown San Jose, is an Expedia customer favorite. Individually decorated rooms and designer toiletries are among its conveniences. AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown is another 3-star hotel recommended by travelers. It features a cafe and a terrace, and is approximately 0.2 mi southwest of the center.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in San Jose?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Jose?
Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in San Jose. On top of comfortable settings, these more cost-effective properties come with a range of welcome amenities like WiFi, in-room coffee maker and fitness equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with upmarket features such as a spa center, outdoor or indoor pool and more spacious rooms. Regardless of your preferred hotel style or budget, we have the right option for you.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in San Jose?
A motel is an excellent choice if you’re planning to road-trip around San Jose. These escapes are usually located near airports and major roads, offer on-site parking and come with basic amenities and services. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you’ll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and additional amenities such as a lobby, gym and conference rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in San Jose?
Book in at Hotel Clariana and begin your day with a free breakfast. Situated in San Jose, this 3-star property has individually decorated rooms and designer toiletries. Or remove the stress of looking for a place to eat each morning at Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown. As well as enjoying a complimentary juice or snack, you’ll have access to a cafe and designer toiletries.
Do any 3-star hotels in San Jose have a pool?
We’ve got some good 3-star picks in San Jose where you can enjoy a relaxing dip, like Comfortable Guest Room with attached bath and AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown. June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are ideal for staying at a 3-star escape with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside adventure, reserve in July when average temperatures range from 55ºF to 85ºF.
What 3-star hotels in San Jose have an on-site restaurant?
Following a day of discoveries, kick back with a satisfying meal at AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown‘s on-site restaurant. This 3-star San Jose property also offers breakfasts and a swimming pool. Or dine within the comfortable surroundings of Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown. Hypo-allergenic bedding and a terrace are a couple of other amenities on offer here.
Do any 3-star hotels in San Jose have WiFi?
Sign in to the WiFi at AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown and easily upload your amazing photos of San Jose. Hotel Clariana is another 3-star hotel where you can get online during your break. WiFi may be included in the price of the room or offered for a supplementary fee, so don’t forget to check before you book.
What 3-star hotels in San Jose have parking?
If you’re planning to tour San Jose by car, Hotel Clariana comes with a space for your ride. AC Hotel by Marriott San Jose Downtown is another 3-star getaway with parking. Escape from the city for a day and explore new places farther afield. Monterey Bay Aquarium and Golden Gate Bridge are just a couple of the incredible sights that are easily reachable by car from San Jose.
Do any 3-star hotels in San Jose have rooms with a kitchenette?
Residence Inn by Marriott San Jose Cupertino is a top pick where you can whip up and enjoy some of your favorite food. Located in San Jose, this 3-star property has a kitchenette, an electric car charging station and a barbecue grill. Or take advantage of the convenient cooking facilities at Embassy Suites by Hilton Milpitas Silicon Valley while saving on takeout and restaurant bills. Premium bedding and an electric car charging station are among the other amenities here.

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