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A golf course with a water body, trees, and a distant view of a bridge.
A golf course with a clubhouse, surrounded by dense trees and a large body of water.
A modern building with a central entrance, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees and a view of a body of water.

1. Clemson University's James F. Martin Inn

Clemson University's James F. Martin Inn
Clemson
United States
Lilllian
$149 nightly
$165 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Clemson University's James F. Martin Inn
A modern bar area with a menu board, bar stools, and a countertop with various items.
A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a brick facade, multiple floors, and a covered entrance area.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with three chairs, a round table, and a bookshelf with books.
A modern dining area with a bar, bar stools, and a patterned rug.

2. Courtyard Marriott Clemson

Courtyard Marriott Clemson
Clemson
United States
kim
$107 nightly
$119 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard Marriott Clemson
A spacious hallway with a wooden ceiling, a sofa, a chair, and a lamp.
A hotel lobby with a long corridor, seating areas, and a reception desk.
A modern restaurant with a marble-top dining table, blue upholstered chairs, and a variety of food items displayed in the background.
A hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a sign reading "The Inn at Patrick Square".

3. The Inn at Patrick Square

The Inn at Patrick Square
Clemson
United States
Jennifer
$149 nightly
$165 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
The Inn at Patrick Square
A poolside area with outdoor seating and a view of a lake and forested hills.
A modern cafe interior with round tables and chairs, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and a wall-mounted TV.
A deck with outdoor seating overlooking a body of water, adjacent to a building with multiple windows.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a vending machine.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites Seneca Clemson Univ Area

Fairfield Inn & Suites Seneca Clemson Univ Area
Seneca
United States
Angela
$120 nightly
$132 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites Seneca Clemson Univ Area
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams and large windows.
A lakeside beach with lounge chairs and a dock.
A sign for Sapphire Valley Resort, indicating it is a vacation ownership resort.
A wooden bridge leading to a gazebo in a park with a pond and trees.

5. Fairway Forest by Coolvacay

Fairway Forest by Coolvacay
Sapphire
United States
Jeff
Fairway Forest by Coolvacay
A rustic cabin with a metal roof, a deck with Adirondack chairs, and a fire pit.
A rustic cabin with a sloped metal roof, large windows, and a brick pathway leading to the entrance.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a bed, a small table, and a chair.
Room

6. Outpost Inn

Outpost Inn
Highlands
United States
Erin
$229 nightly
$251 total
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Total with taxes and fees
Outpost Inn
A dining area with a table and chairs, large windows with a view of the outside, and a green sofa.
A gazebo with a tiled roof and a surrounding gravel area.
A reception desk with a vase of flowers, framed pictures, and a printer.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a painting on the wall.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Clemson

Days Inn by Wyndham Clemson
Clemson
United States
David
$80 nightly
$89 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Clemson
A long dining table set with plates, glasses, and cutlery, flanked by wooden chairs.
A bar area with wooden paneling, a counter with stools, and a view of the outdoors through windows.
A teal building with a sign reading "H.M.H." and outdoor seating with umbrellas.
A rustic living room with a stone fireplace, leather armchairs, a patterned sofa, and antler decorations.

8. Highlander Mountain House

Highlander Mountain House
Downtown Highlands
United States
Chris
$195 nightly
$214 total
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Total with taxes and fees
Highlander Mountain House
A wooden interior with a fireplace, large windows, and outdoor deck.
A rustic wooden dining area with a large table and chairs, large windows with a forest view, and a fireplace.
A cozy room with a stone fireplace, two wooden rocking chairs, and a large deer painting on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window, and a door.

9. Brook Trout Inn

Brook Trout Inn
Sapphire
United States
Michael
$164 nightly
$183 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Brook Trout Inn
A covered outdoor deck with a view of mountains, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a sofa.
A modern living room with a fireplace, two sofas, a coffee table, and a large window.
A reception area with a wooden counter, three black bar stools, and a sign that reads "RECEPTION".
A modern kitchen with dark cabinetry, a central island, stainless steel appliances, and a window providing natural light.

10. Hotel Cashiers

Hotel Cashiers
Cashiers
United States
DENNIS
$175 nightly
$198 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Cashiers
A green RV parked in a forest with a picnic table and a covered area.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden chairs and tables, a signboard, and a view of the surrounding forest.
A living room with a fireplace, sofa, television, and ceiling fan.
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, large windows, and a wooden lattice fence.

11. The Point At Lake Hartwell

The Point At Lake Hartwell
Townville
United States
Douglas
The Point At Lake Hartwell
A stone staircase leading to a house with a stone chimney and a small glass door.
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and ornate chandeliers.
A room with two yellow armchairs, a table with a floral tablecloth, a lamp, and a view of a lake through large windows.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by autumn trees and a lake view.

12. Greystone Inn

Greystone Inn
Lake Toxaway
United States
Scott
$381 nightly
$426 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
Greystone Inn
A wooden pier leading to a dock with benches, surrounded by a forest and a lake.
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, a green sofa, a wooden ceiling fan, and a large painting on the wall.
A lakeside lodge with multiple buildings, a dock, and dense forest in the background.
A wooden cabin with a staircase leading to a deck overlooking a lake, surrounded by trees.

13. Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley

Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
Sapphire
United States
Emmary
Foxhunt at Sapphire Valley
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a covered area with tables and chairs.
A covered porch with a welcome mat, two black Adirondack chairs, and a bench.
A spacious living room with a dark leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs. Large windows provide natural light and views of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the outdoors through a window.

14. Carolina Camp Cedar

Carolina Camp Cedar
Pickens
United States
Katlynn
$173 nightly
$192 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Carolina Camp Cedar
A modern house with a deck, a fire pit, and a grill.
A modern kitchen with a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink. There is a wooden dining table with chairs and a chandelier above.
A bedroom with a bed, pillows, a blanket, a rug, and framed leaf artwork on the wall.
A bathroom with a white sink, a black faucet, a round mirror, and a toilet.

15. Highlands Houses For Rent

Highlands Houses For Rent
Highlands
United States
Laurie
Highlands Houses For Rent
A large, two-story house with a prominent tower, surrounded by dense forest with autumn foliage.
A room with a large window, a bathtub, and a floral arrangement.
A large, two-story house with a porch, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and a winding road.
A round table with a glass top, surrounded by white wicker chairs, set against a backdrop of lush greenery and distant hills.

16. Innisfree Boutique Inn By-The-Lake

Innisfree Boutique Inn By-The-Lake
Glenville
United States
Lee
Innisfree Boutique Inn By-The-Lake
A modern kitchen with white and blue cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a central island with bar stools.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, and a chandelier. There is a view of a kitchen and a balcony with a railing.
A dining area with a wooden table, chairs, a vase with a plant, and a chandelier.
A spacious living room with a large TV, comfortable seating, and a kitchen area visible through an open archway.

17. 4 Seasons of Fun! Walhalla Home w/ Spacious Yard!

4 Seasons of Fun! Walhalla Home w/ Spacious Yard!
Walhalla
United States
Adam
4 Seasons of Fun! Walhalla Home w/ Spacious Yard!
A campsite with two tents, a metal fire pit, and two folding chairs.
A lakeside park with a wooden bench, a small dock, and a signpost.
A tree with dense foliage and bare branches, surrounded by a landscape with other trees and a clear sky.
A calm lake with a dock and a boat.

18. The Point RV

The Point RV
Townville
United States
Tama
The Point RV
A covered deck with wooden beams, wicker furniture, and large windows overlooking a lake.
A modern kitchen with a built-in stove, stainless steel appliances, and patterned flooring.
A dining area with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by chairs. A fireplace is visible in the background, and there is a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A covered outdoor deck with wooden beams, large windows, wicker furniture, and a swing.

19. Stunning Seneca Home w/ Lake Keowee Access!

Stunning Seneca Home w/ Lake Keowee Access!
Seneca
Stunning Seneca Home w/ Lake Keowee Access!
A dock with boats, a wooden deck with chairs, and a view of a lake surrounded by trees.
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a granite countertop.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a ceiling fan, and a large TV.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.

20. Lake Keowee Escape w/ Dock, Deck & Lake Access!

Lake Keowee Escape w/ Dock, Deck & Lake Access!
Six Mile
United States
Matthew
Lake Keowee Escape w/ Dock, Deck & Lake Access!
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$149 nightly
$165 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Abernathy of Clemson
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$209 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Total with taxes and fees
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The Shepherd Hotel Downtown Clemson

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$182 nightly
$202 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Salem

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Salem, South Carolina 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 Salem, 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 Salem for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Salem 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 Salem 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 Salem?
Stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and clean rooms and amenities such as WiFi, gym equipment and tea and coffee facilities. These properties may also have a restaurant and bar on-site. Upgrade your Salem break by locking in a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness center, 24-hour room service and upscale toiletries, you'll enjoy a heightened level of relaxation and comfort.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Salem?
Motels usually offer more economical rates compared to hotels, which makes them excellent if you're traveling around Salem and keeping to a budget. A sought-after option for overnight stays, these roadside accommodations have simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, space and conveniences. Travelers can take advantage of things like free WiFi, fitness centers and business facilities at this kind of property.

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