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

Among the perks of staying at a motel around Phoenix is budget-friendly rates. This means extra bucks in your pocket to tour some leading attractions. Often located near airport terminals and highways, and with plenty of parking, this kind of getaway is popular among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a comfortable room to chill out in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like conference rooms and a gym.

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

Make the most of the free breakfast at Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown . This 3-star escape in Phoenix also offers a swimming pool and mountain views. Or pour yourself a fresh brew and fill up at Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

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

We've got some terrific 3-star picks in Phoenix where you can take a refreshing swim, like Courtyard Phoenix Downtown and Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for staying at a 3-star escape with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside getaway, reserve in June when average temperatures range from 79ºF at night to 104ºF during the day.

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

Secure a room at Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown and dine without venturing far from the convenience of your accommodations. Mountain views and a cafe are two other handy amenities at this leading 3-star getaway in Phoenix. Hungry after an exciting day of sights and activities? See what's cooking at the on-site restaurant at Courtyard Phoenix Downtown , which also comes with a cafe and a swimming pool.

Do any 3-star hotels in Phoenix have WiFi?

Whether you want to keep in touch with friends, watch movies or access information on the go, surfing the web couldn't be simpler at one of our 3-star hotels. You can use the WiFi at a variety of accommodations such as Courtyard Phoenix Downtown and Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown .

What 3-star hotels in Phoenix have parking?

Enjoy more time relaxing and less time looking for a spot for your wheels at a 3-star hotel with parking. Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Downtown and Rodeway Inn Downtown Phoenix are popular escapes in Phoenix. Take a break from the city for a day to explore different areas. Lake Pleasant and Tonto National Forest are two excellent attractions that are easily reachable by car from Phoenix.

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

Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix Airport South is a leading pick where you can whip up and enjoy home-style meals. Located in Phoenix, this 3-star getaway has a kitchenette, a barbecue grill and a swimming pool. Or make use of the in-room cooking facilities at TownePlace Suites Tempe at Arizona Mills Mall while also spending less on restaurant and takeout bills. Premium bedding and free use of a nearby fitness center are a couple of the other amenities here.

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable lounge chairs.

"Clean and good location"

$73 nightly

Jul 14 - Jul 15

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Relax in this stylish room with two beds, a desk, and a balcony offering views of palm trees and a distant building.

"Awsome Hotel. "

$89 nightly

Jul 14 - Jul 15

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Welcome to Country Inn & Suites, a hotel with a modern building featuring multiple windows and a flat roof.

"Great breakfast and awesome stay."

$63 nightly

Jul 30 - Jul 31

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Relax by the rooftop pool surrounded by a spacious deck and lounge chairs.

"Great spot to park and stay if traveling from the airport "

$83 nightly

Jul 24 - Jul 25

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Stroll through the beautifully maintained courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers.

"Really like this place, perfect for a family. "

$76 nightly

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Enjoy a selection of freshly baked goods and specialty drinks at our coffee shop.

"Nice hotel and friendly staff. "

$76 nightly

Jul 17 - Jul 18

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Relax in our inviting lobby, featuring a cozy seating area, dining space, and fireplace.

"Nice rooms, reasonable rates, easy to find, close to airport, on site restaurant. "

$93 nightly

Jul 17 - Jul 18

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Stylish hotel entrance with a prominent corner position in the heart of the city.

"Great place to stay "

$116 nightly

Jul 20 - Jul 21

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Welcome to our spacious lobby, featuring a high ceiling and large windows, comfortable seating areas and a central reception desk.

"Great place to stay"

$80 nightly

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Relax by the serene water feature surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable seating areas.

"Great place and would definitely stay there again "

$87 nightly

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and a covered seating area, with a view of the adjacent building and lush greenery.

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$76 nightly

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Experience the hotel's unique architectural design, featuring a spacious entrance with glass doors and a vibrant awning.

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$93 nightly

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Relax in comfort with sofas, chairs, and a fire feature in our sheltered outdoor lounge.

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$83 nightly

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Stunning hotel building with a unique curved design and vertical windows.

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$110 nightly

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"Excellent location, beautiful rooms, clean and super friendly staff. "

$67 nightly

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Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and lush greenery.

"Great stay "

$71 nightly

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Enjoy a wide selection of food at our buffet, featuring multiple serving stations and a variety of fresh fruits and pastries.

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$115 nightly

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Relax in style with comfortable seating and a refreshing pool view.

"Staff, room, breakfast total pleasant stay"

$71 nightly

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"Very nice place. Enjoyed my stay "

$107 nightly

Jul 17 - Jul 18

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"Great staff and rooms were nice and clean."

$93 nightly

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Phoenix?

Expedia customers recommend Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown. It features a cafe and a swimming pool, and is around 0.2 mi southeast of central Phoenix. Courtyard Phoenix Downtown is another popular 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.2 mi southeast of the downtown area, it offers a cafe and a swimming pool.

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Stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to tidy and comfortable rooms and conveniences such as WiFi, gym equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These stays may also offer a bar and restaurant. Upgrade your Phoenix vacation by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, round-the-clock room service and upscale toiletries, you'll enjoy a higher level of comfort and relaxation.

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