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    Our top choices for Joplin 3-star hotels

    1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Joplin

    A modern building with a prominent 'Old Chicago' sign, large windows, and a balcony area.

    2. Drury Inn & Suites Joplin

    A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and a view through large windows.

    3. Downstream Casino Resort

    A swimming pool with a reflection of lights, a building with a unique facade, and a bar area.

    4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pittsburg

    A modern hotel with a covered entrance and multiple floors.

    5. Holiday Inn Joplin by IHG

    A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

    6. Residence Inn by Marriott Joplin

    A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, orange armchairs, and a round coffee table.

    7. Fairfield Inn by Marriott Joplin

    A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a dining area, and a seating area with two armchairs and a coffee table.

    8. Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin

    A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple tables, and a large chandelier.

    9. Home2 Suites by Hilton Joplin, MO

    An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling, poolside chairs, and tables.

    10. TownePlace Suites Marriott Joplin

    An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a stone fireplace.

    11. Woodridge Inn and Suites

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    12. Buffalo Run Casino & Resort

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    13. Chic Joplin Cottage w/ Patio < 3 Mi to Town!

    A modern bedroom with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables with lamps, a mirror, and a view of the outdoors.

    14. Unique Joplin Gem: Converted Train Car Studio

    A compact kitchen with a dining area, wooden floors, and white cabinetry.

    15. Riverfront Baxter Springs Home w/ Deck & Grill!

    A cabin with a triangular roof, surrounded by trees and vegetation.

    16. 9 Mi to Grove: Home w/ Fire Pit in Southwest City

    A wooden deck with a glass table and chairs, a brick wall, and a door with a window.

    17. Furnished Deck + Lake Access: Fairland Log Cabin

    A hot tub on a wooden deck with outdoor furniture and a covered seating area.

    18. Ozark 'blue Jean Cabin' w/ Trails & Fishing Pond

    A cozy cabin interior with a loft bedroom, a wooden staircase, a dining area, and a kitchen.

    19. Pineville Home w/ Fire Pit < Half-mi to Elk River!

    A dining area with a glass table and wooden chairs, brick walls, and large windows.

    20. Tranquil Creekside Hideout: Families Welcome!

    A rustic outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and a fire pit, surrounded by trees and a small stream.

    Top Joplin Hotel Reviews

    Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin

    A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, multiple tables, and a large chandelier.

    Downstream Casino Resort

    A swimming pool with a reflection of lights, a building with a unique facade, and a bar area.

    Residence Inn by Marriott Joplin

    A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, orange armchairs, and a round coffee table.

    Holiday Inn Joplin by IHG

    A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television.

    Fairfield Inn by Marriott Joplin

    A hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, a dining area, and a seating area with two armchairs and a coffee table.

    TownePlace Suites Marriott Joplin

    An outdoor patio with a grill, seating, and a stone fireplace.

    La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Pittsburg

    A modern hotel with a covered entrance and multiple floors.

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    Three Star Hotel Guide for Joplin

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

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What are the best 3-star hotels in Joplin?

    Our guests speak highly of Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin. It features a barbecue grill and a free cooked-to-order breakfast, and is around 4 mi southeast of the center of Joplin. Home2 Suites by Hilton Joplin, MO is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 4 mi southeast of downtown, it offers pool sun loungers and a swimming pool.

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

    Uncover the ideal combination of affordability, quality and comfort at a 3-star hotel in Joplin with our handy filters. Enter your travel dates and then narrow down your search based on what you want to spend per night.

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

    The big difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Joplin will be the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more affordable and come with the services and amenities you need to be comfortable, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can look forward to a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, deluxe toiletries and perks like on-site spas.

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

    A motel is a great option if you're getting ready to travel around Joplin. These properties are typically found close to major roads and airports, feature on-site parking and have basic amenities and services. Spend your break at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and welcome conveniences like a fitness center, lobby and conference rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

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

    Make the most of the included breakfast at Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin. This 3-star escape in Joplin also has a swimming pool and a barbecue grill. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee and fill up at Home2 Suites by Hilton Joplin, MO, which also offers complimentary breakfast.

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

    Enjoy dips in between seeing the sights at Home2 Suites by Hilton Joplin, MO or Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin. They're favorite 3-star accommodations that come with a pool in Joplin. The summer months of June, July and August are a terrific time to book a hotel with a pool here. If you're visiting in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 70ºF at night to 90ºF during the day.

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

    Following a day of exploring, reward yourself with a delightful meal at Hilton Garden Inn Joplin's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Joplin property also features pool sun loungers and individually decorated rooms. Or eat without having to go anywhere at Holiday Inn Joplin, an IHG Hotel. A swimming pool and a cafe are just two of the other conveniences available here.

    Do any 3-star hotels in Joplin have WiFi?

    Make use of the WiFi at Home2 Suites by Hilton Joplin, MO and easily share your amazing pictures of Joplin. Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin is another 3-star hotel where you can stay connected while traveling. WiFi may be included in the room price or available for an additional fee, so check before you book.

    What 3-star hotels in Joplin have parking?

    We recommend Homewood Suites by Hilton Joplin and Home2 Suites by Hilton Joplin, MO. These 3-star getaways in Joplin provide parking, making it simple for you to climb behind the wheel and explore. After you've seen the major sights in this city, why not get behind the wheel and venture a bit farther out? Two excellent day trip options from central Joplin include Walmart Headquarters and Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art.

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