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Our top choices for Cleveland 3-star hotels

1. Best Western Plus Strongsville Cleveland

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a staircase leading to upper levels.

2. Fairbridge Hotel Cleveland East

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a bed.

3. Holiday Inn Cleveland Clinic by IHG

A modern hotel entrance with a covered walkway, glass doors, and a bench.

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland - Airport North

A hotel reception area with a dark wooden counter, a coffee machine, a fruit bowl, and a refrigerator.

5. Holiday Inn Cleveland-Mayfield by IHG

A restaurant with wooden booths and tables, featuring signs for 'Chianti' and 'Bardolino'.

6. Crowne Plaza Cleveland at Playhouse Square by IHG

A multi-story hotel with a prominent signage reading 'CROWNE PLAZA'.

7. The Glidden House

A large, historic building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.

8. Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

An outdoor courtyard with artificial grass, seating areas, and string lights.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Downtown

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.

10. Wyndham Avon

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a central fire feature, and string lights.

11. Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, ottomans, and a reception desk.

12. Holiday Inn Cleveland Northeast - Mentor by IHG

A bar area with multiple seating options, a counter with a cash register, and a neon sign for Great Lakes Brewing Co.

13. FairBridge Inn & Suites Independence

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

14. Hampton Inn Cleveland-Downtown

A modern hotel room with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window with sheer curtains.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Cleveland Westlake

A hotel bar area with multiple seating options, a bar counter, and a variety of food and beverage displays.

16. Sonesta Simply Suites Cleveland Airport

A two-story house with a swimming pool, a fenced patio, and outdoor seating.

17. Residence Inn By Marriott Cleveland Downtown

A bar area with a television screen, shelves of bottles, and striped chairs.

18. Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Airport

A multi-story hotel with a covered entrance and large windows.

19. Ariel Broadway Hotel

A waterfront promenade with a row of lamp posts and a white boat on the water.

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Cleveland Macedonia

An indoor swimming pool with a 3-foot depth marker, lounge chairs, and potted plants.

Top Cleveland Hotel Reviews

Steele Mansion

A large, two-story brick house with a symmetrical facade, central entrance, and a well-maintained lawn.

The Glidden House

A large, historic building with multiple windows and a well-maintained lawn.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Cleveland Tiedeman Road

A modern restaurant with a central bar area, multiple seating options, and large windows offering views of greenery.

Drury Inn & Suites Cleveland Beachwood

A modern lobby with a sectional sofa, ottomans, and a reception desk.

Fairfield Inn and Suites by Marriott Akron Stow

A modern lounge area with a curved blue sofa, a brown leather chair, and a stone fireplace.

Hyatt Place Cleveland / Westlake / Crocker Park

A modern multi-story hotel with a mix of brick and glass facades, large windows, and a landscaped entrance area.

Residence Inn Cleveland Avon at The Emerald Event Center

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a lifeguard stand, and lounge chairs around the pool area.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Stow

A glass enclosure with a fire display, a red umbrella, and a brick wall with windows.

Residence Inn by Marriott Cleveland University Circle/Medical Center

A modern living room with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Cleveland Marriott East

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and decorative elements.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Middleburg Heights Cleveland

A fire pit surrounded by wicker sofas with striped cushions, a brick wall, and a glass partition.

Hampton Inn Cleveland-Downtown

A modern hotel room with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large window with sheer curtains.

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Cleveland

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Cleveland?

Expedia customers wanting an affordable and comfortable Cleveland property often pick Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.3 mi northeast of the center, comes with a swimming pool and complimentary breakfast. Like another idea? Located 0.4 mi southeast of downtown and including WiFi and a pillowtop mattress, Residence Inn By Marriott Cleveland Downtown is also a preferred choice among guests.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Cleveland?

Take advantage of Expedia's search filters to lock in an inexpensive 3-star hotel for your upcoming Cleveland getaway. Just set your ideal budget with our easy-to-use pricing tool. You can also choose the amenities you want, neighborhood and loads more.

What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Cleveland?

Relaxation is effortless in 3-star hotels in Cleveland. Besides comfortable settings, these more cost-effective lodgings include a wealth of amenities like WiFi, tea and coffee maker and gym facilities. A 4-star hotel offers a classier ambience with upmarket features such as an on-site spa, outdoor or indoor swimming pool and larger rooms. Regardless of your hotel style or budget, we have a perfect fit for you.

What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Cleveland?

A motel is a great choice if you're getting ready to road-trip around Cleveland. These properties are usually found near major roads and airports, feature on-site parking and have basic amenities and services. Book a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and additional conveniences like a fitness center, lobby and business facilities, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Cleveland?

Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with breakfast included in Cleveland. Wake up and grab a juice or coffee at Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown, which comes with a swimming pool and blackout curtains. Residence Inn By Marriott Cleveland Downtown is another escape that provides your morning food and drinks without an extra fee.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cleveland have a pool?

Enjoy a little poolside fun and recreation at Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Downtown. Or switch from exploring attractions to lounging around by the water at Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown. Both these 3-star getaways with pools are situated in Cleveland, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 66ºF at night to 79ºF during the day in July, the warmest period of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Cleveland have an on-site restaurant?

Book a room in one of Expedia's Cleveland escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't need to venture far from your accommodations when you're hungry. Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown and Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown, an IHG Hotel are two 3-star properties with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also has amenities like a swimming pool and free WiFi, while the second includes a terrace and a nearby metro station.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cleveland have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay in touch with family, stream content or access travel information, browsing the web couldn't be simpler at one of our 3-star hotels. You can hook up to the WiFi at Expedia's selection of accommodations like Residence Inn By Marriott Cleveland Downtown and Drury Plaza Hotel Cleveland Downtown.

What 3-star hotels in Cleveland have parking?

Our top recommendations are Aloft Cleveland Downtown and Hilton Garden Inn Cleveland Downtown. These 3-star options in Cleveland offer parking, making it a breeze for you to climb behind the wheel and explore. Up for some sightseeing opportunities outside the city? Fasten your seatbelt and hit the highways. Geneva State Park and Old Firehouse Winery are leading day trip options from central Cleveland.

Do any 3-star hotels in Cleveland have rooms with a kitchenette?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Cleveland Independence is a popular option if you're looking for a stay that offers a place to prepare your own meals. You'll find this 3-star property with a kitchenette located in Cleveland.

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