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Holbrooke Hotel

Holbrooke Hotel
3.5 star property
Grass Valley
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (548 reviews)
"Property and room were lovely and very clean. Staff was excellent and helpful. Would stay again."
United States
Eve
$152 nightly
The price is $167
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Total with taxes and fees
Holbrooke Hotel

National Exchange Hotel

National Exchange Hotel
3.0 star property
Nevada City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (481 reviews)
"No tv in room was a welcome sight. We read instead! Room was small but extremely clean. Had a great meal at the restaurant! Recommend the restaurant!"
United States
Robert
$165 nightly
The price is $182
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
National Exchange Hotel

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

Grass Valley Courtyard Suites
3.0 star property
Grass Valley
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (950 reviews)
"Very nice property with friendly staff."
United States
Mike
$214 nightly
The price is $235
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Total with taxes and fees
Grass Valley Courtyard Suites

Flume's End

Flume's End
3.5 star property
Nevada City
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (269 reviews)
"Loved this place and we will definitely be back! Enjoyed the funky nature and location, next time we will plan at spend more time dow by the creek! Breakfast was great loved that it was not just breads but eggs, yogurt and fruit!"
United States
Cheryl
$122 nightly
The price is $134
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Flume's End

Miners Camp

Miners Camp
3.0 star property
Foresthill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (68 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay at Miner's camp. The property is really nice and clean, very comfortable and we appreciated the AC, since it was really hot during the day. It seemed a little overpriced for the location"
United States
Loredana
$163 nightly
The price is $176
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Miners Camp

Harmony Ridge Lodge

Harmony Ridge Lodge
3.0 star property
Nevada City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (428 reviews)
"Very nice, natural surroundings, healthy breakfast, nice garden."
United States
Inderjit
$114 nightly
The price is $126
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Harmony Ridge Lodge

Yuba River Inn

Yuba River Inn
3.0 star property
Sierra City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"This is a wonderful place to stay if you want to escape the noise of the city!"
United States
Irakli
$141 nightly
The price is $158
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Total with taxes and fees
Yuba River Inn

Off-grid Geodesic Dome: Nevada City House w/ Views

Off-grid Geodesic Dome: Nevada City House w/ Views
3.0 star property
Nevada City
Off-grid Geodesic Dome: Nevada City House w/ Views

On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat w/ Hot Tub

On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat w/ Hot Tub
3.0 star property
Nevada City
On 10 Acres! Serene Nevada City Retreat w/ Hot Tub

Homey Colfax Getaway w/ Private Hot Tub!

Homey Colfax Getaway w/ Private Hot Tub!
3.0 star property
Colfax
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Very nice place with some wonderful amenities! "
United States
Brandi
Homey Colfax Getaway w/ Private Hot Tub!

Cabin in Nat'l Forest 35 Min to Boreal Resort

Cabin in Nat'l Forest 35 Min to Boreal Resort
3.0 star property
Colfax
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Wonderful experience."
United States
Ruth
Cabin in Nat'l Forest 35 Min to Boreal Resort

4 Mi to Soda Springs Resort: Hot Tub Hideaway!

4 Mi to Soda Springs Resort: Hot Tub Hideaway!
3.0 star property
Pla-Vada Woodlands
4 Mi to Soda Springs Resort: Hot Tub Hideaway!

Colfax Getaway w/ Hot Tub, Mountain Views!

Colfax Getaway w/ Hot Tub, Mountain Views!
3.0 star property
Colfax
Colfax Getaway w/ Hot Tub, Mountain Views!

Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat!

Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat!
3.0 star property
Nevada City
Downtown Nevada City 1900 Victorian Retreat!

Meadow Vista Mountain Escape w/ River Views!

Meadow Vista Mountain Escape w/ River Views!
3.0 star property
Meadow Vista
Meadow Vista Mountain Escape w/ River Views!

Great for Groups: Soda Springs Cabin w/ Deck!

Great for Groups: Soda Springs Cabin w/ Deck!
3.0 star property
Soda Springs
Great for Groups: Soda Springs Cabin w/ Deck!

Near Dtwn & Pioneer Park: Home w/ Furnished Patio

Near Dtwn & Pioneer Park: Home w/ Furnished Patio
3.0 star property
Nevada City
Near Dtwn & Pioneer Park: Home w/ Furnished Patio

Neighborhood Beach Access! Soda Springs Getaway

Neighborhood Beach Access! Soda Springs Getaway
3.0 star property
Pla-Vada Woodlands
Neighborhood Beach Access! Soda Springs Getaway

Soda Springs Cabin! Available for Ski Lease!

Soda Springs Cabin! Available for Ski Lease!
3.0 star property
Soda Springs
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We were traveling with small children including a new baby, there are plenty of spaces for playtime for rest. The kitchen had all of the necessary amenities for us to cook good meals, the children enjoyed playing outside greatly. A very comfortable, easy stay overall. "
United States
Emily
Soda Springs Cabin! Available for Ski Lease!

Peaceful Cottage w/ Grill & Yard in Grass Valley!

Peaceful Cottage w/ Grill & Yard in Grass Valley!
3.0 star property
Grass Valley
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Absolutely fantastic home away from home! I felt comfortable and safe at the cottage. The area is lovely and the property is stunning. I will be booking again in the near future!"
United States
Marie
Peaceful Cottage w/ Grill & Yard in Grass Valley!
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Learn more about Alta

Nestled among towering pines, Tahoe National Forest offers hikers miles of scenic trails with breathtaking mountain vistas. Visit the Sons of Norway Recreation Center for cultural events, then explore nearby Scotts Flat Lake where kayaking rewards you with peaceful cove discoveries.

A mountainous landscape with a forested valley, a clear sky, and a rocky path.

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Alta

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

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Alta?
Book a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to tidy and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as free WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee making facilities. These properties may also offer an on-site restaurant and bar. Elevate your Alta getaway by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness area, round-the-clock room service and luxury bathroom products, you'll enjoy a heightened sense of comfort and relaxation.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Alta?
A motel is a great option if you're planning to road-trip around Alta. These getaways are typically found close to airports and highways, offer ample parking and come with basic amenities and services. Spend your break at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider choice of rooms and welcome amenities such as a fitness center, lobby and business facilities, you can expect to pay extra for hotel accommodations.

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