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A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, red umbrellas, and a view of palm trees and a building with a 'BLW' sign.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

1. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
Mission Valley
United States
Ariel
$85 nightly
$97 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Seven Seas
A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a bar counter with various bottles, and a sign reading "BEACH BUMS CATER HERE".
A spacious lobby with a central round table, a reception desk, and a bar area.
A lobby with seating areas, a piano, and a reception desk.

2. Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
Mission Valley
United States
Shane Allen
$103 nightly
$119 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Handlery Hotel
A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel room with a large window with blinds, a round mirror, two teal chairs, a small round table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.

3. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Mission Valley
United States
Joshua
$88 nightly
$102 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
A water slide with large rocks, a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and mountains in the background.
Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a grassy area and trees in the background.
A resort with multiple buildings, a swimming pool, and a mountainous backdrop.
A dining area with a view of a golf course and pond.

4. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
United States
Desirae
$167 nightly
$181 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
A hotel sign with palm trees in the background.
A restaurant with marble-topped tables and chairs, pendant lighting, and a bar area.
A group of people gathered around a food truck with a wooden wall backdrop.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom.

5. The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
Mission Valley
United States
edna
$94 nightly
$108 total
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
A corridor with hexagonal tiles leading to a beach view.
A bar with three colorful cocktails on a mat, bottles and glasses in the background, and a view of the sea through arched windows.
A stone-paved pathway leading to a covered entrance with a view of the sea.
A spacious lobby with a large marble coffee table, comfortable seating, and a view of the pool area.

6. La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores
United States
Alejandro
$304 nightly
$350 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
La Jolla Shores Hotel
A hotel lobby with a waterfall feature, outdoor seating area, and multiple floors with balconies.
A swimming pool with a surrounding patio area, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple balconies.
A hotel with a large pool area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a television screen.

7. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Mission Valley
United States
Chris
$114 nightly
$131 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a red chair, and a view of the city.
A bar area with a sign reading 'Fireside Bar & Grill,' equipped with a computer and bar stools.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weight benches.
A hotel room with a desk, office chair, and a sofa with a throw pillow.

8. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Sorrento Valley
United States
Peter
$152 nightly
$175 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a box of pizza.
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit table, surrounded by chairs and umbrellas, in a courtyard with palm trees and a building in the background.
A dining table set for a wedding with floral centerpieces and candles, overlooking a marina with boats.

9. The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
Mission Bay
Canada
Satish
$194 nightly
$223 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Dana on Mission Bay
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a large window providing natural light.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating with bar stools and cushioned chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small table.
A hotel with a sign reading "Wyndham Garden," surrounded by palm trees and a well-lit entrance.

10. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Point Loma
United States
Nayla
$105 nightly
$120 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large flat-screen TV displaying a scenic ocean view, and a seating area with pink chairs.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and palm trees under a sunset sky.
A room with a view of a cityscape, a chair with a patterned cushion, and a floor lamp.

11. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Downtown San Diego
United States
Abeer
$151 nightly
$175 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
A hotel lobby with a large seating area, a kitchen counter with coffee machines, and a stone fireplace.
A compact kitchen with dark cabinets, a white refrigerator, and a dishwasher. There is a small dining area with a table and chairs.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance, and landscaped gardens.

12. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Carmel Mountain Ranch
United States
Chad
$98 nightly
$112 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker chairs, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the sea.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a round white table, wicker chairs, a macrame wall hanging, and a large window with skylights.
A beach with waves, a sunset, and a row of houses along the shore.

13. La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
Village of La Jolla
United States
Bryan
$199 nightly
$229 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
La Jolla Cove Suites
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, modern furniture, and a fireplace.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, a fountain with dolphin sculptures, and a modern building in the background.
A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and hanging wicker pendant lights.
A modern building with a reflective glass facade, surrounded by palm trees and a pool with dolphin sculptures.

14. Four Points by Sheraton San Diego

Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
Kearny Mesa
United States
David
$135 nightly
$155 total
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Total with taxes and fees
Four Points by Sheraton San Diego
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A waterfront property with a pathway lined by palm trees and string lights, leading to a building with a dock and boats.
A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a gazebo.
A large, multi-deck riverboat with a white exterior and multiple levels of balconies.

15. Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
Central Mission Beach
United States
Margarita
$200 nightly
$230 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Bahia Resort Hotel
An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by a residential area with buildings and streets.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with blinds.
A hotel rooftop with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a view of the marina and cityscape.
A restaurant with a breakfast bar, ceiling fans, and a kitchen area with appliances.

16. Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor

Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor
Point Loma
United States
Douglas
$99 nightly
$112 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor
A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a coastal area with buildings and a clear sky.
A wicker table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a potted plant.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.

17. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
United States
Sean
$222 nightly
$256 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
A hotel reception area with a cityscape mural, a 'No Smoking' sign, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A modern kitchen area with a coffee station, fruit bowl, and a refrigerator with a glass door displaying food items.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking lot.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a wall-mounted painting of a sunset, and a bedside table with a phone.

18. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Rancho Peñasquitos
United States
Ravi
$84 nightly
$97 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a crescent-shaped logo, and a digital payment terminal.
A room with a wooden cabinet stocked with snacks and a beverage refrigerator.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances, and a large window.

19. Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area

Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area
Point Loma
United States
Yesenia
$109 nightly
$125 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area
An outdoor patio with wicker furniture, a stone fire pit, string lights, and a pool area.
A rooftop pool area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A hotel reception area with a wooden reception desk, a patterned carpet, and a seating area with a table and chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, balconies, and a landscaped driveway.

20. Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego

Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego
Carmel Mountain Ranch
United States
Andrew
$118 nightly
$134 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego
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$292 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
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Total with taxes and fees
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Total with taxes and fees
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Elegant estates and championship golf courses define this upscale community where locals ride horses along eucalyptus-lined trails. Relax at nearby beaches in Del Mar or explore the San Diego Botanic Garden in Encinitas for a refreshing day trip.

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A residential area with houses, roads, and surrounding greenery.

Top Rancho Santa Fe Hotel Reviews

Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

8/10 Good
"My room was clean, and the grounds were well maintained. The staff was friendly and helpful."
Mary 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Best Western Seven Seas
Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome ocean view! Great lively area to visit. Loved it!"
Aiyana 1-night trip
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Ocean Beach Hotel

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Rancho Santa Fe

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Rancho Santa Fe, 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 Rancho Santa Fe, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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From business trips to family getaways, the Rancho Santa Fe 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Rancho Santa Fe?
Travelers looking for a pleasant and affordable Rancho Santa Fe stay often go for Morgan Run Club & Resort. This 3-star hotel, roughly 3 mi south of the center, comes with designer toiletries and tennis. Like another idea? Situated 7 mi southwest of downtown and including a garden and a swimming pool, Winners Circle Resort By Vri Americas is also a preferred choice among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Rancho Santa Fe?
The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Rancho Santa Fe is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more pocket-friendly and include the services and conveniences you need for your comfort, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can look forward to a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, luxury toiletries and extra touches like on-site spas.

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