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

Among the perks of staying at a motel in or close to Waterbury is economical rates. This means more bucks in your pocket for activities and tours. Often set near airport terminals and highways, and with plenty of parking, this getaway type is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cozy room to sleep in. You'll also usually have access to amenities like business facilities and a lobby.

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

Enjoy the free breakfast at Residence Inn by Marriott Southington . This 3-star getaway in Waterbury also has a swimming pool and a terrace. Alternatively, pour yourself a fresh brew and fill up at Homewood Suites by Hilton Southington, CT , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

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

We've got some fabulous 3-star picks in Waterbury where you can enjoy a refreshing swim, such as Wyndham Southbury and Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington, an IHG Hotel . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for checking in to a 3-star property with a pool. If you're craving the warmest weather for your poolside break, arrive in July when average temperatures range from 64ºF at night to 84ºF during the day.

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

Book a stay in one of our Waterbury escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far when you need a bite to eat. Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown and Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington, an IHG Hotel are two 3-star stays with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also comes with amenities like winery tour options and a cafe, while the second includes a cafe and a swimming pool.

Do any 3-star hotels in Waterbury have WiFi?

Yes, certainly. Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington, an IHG Hotel and Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown are a couple of our 3-star hotels in Waterbury with WiFi. Choose one of these stays to easily access weather forecasts, travel recommendations and local insights. Remember, this handy amenity may be complimentary or require an extra payment.

What 3-star hotels in Waterbury have parking?

If you're planning to explore Waterbury by car, Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown comes with a place to leave your ride. Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington, an IHG Hotel is also a 3-star getaway with parking. Interested in some sightseeing opportunities beyond the city? Jump behind the wheel and drive. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Sarah Lawrence College are two leading day trip options from central Waterbury.

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

Knock up quick and easy meals before and after sightseeing at Homewood Suites by Hilton Southington, CT . Located in Waterbury, it's among our leading 3-star stays that have rooms with kitchenettes.

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1. New Haven Hotel

Downtown New Haven

Nana

$124 nightly

Nov 27 - Nov 28

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel lobby with a modern design, featuring a seating area with sofas, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

2. Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown

Waterbury

Ludim

$89 nightly

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar seating, and pendant lighting.

3. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

West River

Rapheal

$123 nightly

Dec 13 - Dec 14

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with seating, a dining area, and large windows.

4. Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North

North Haven

Francesco

$122 nightly

Nov 28 - Nov 29

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious hotel lobby with wooden beams, a central seating area, and large windows offering a view.

5. Heritage Hotel, Golf & Conference Center

Southbury

Ivette

$122 nightly

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table with a plant, and a mirror.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Danbury

Danbury

Nomi

$106 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A patio area with outdoor seating, a round table, and a sofa.

7. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

Dwight

Jennifer

$135 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with a stone wall, seating area, and a bar with bottles.

8. Wyndham Southbury

Southbury

Lukesha

$87 nightly

Dec 13 - Dec 14

Total with taxes and fees

A cozy dining area with a brick fireplace, wooden chairs, and tables set for a meal.

9. Inn at Middletown

Washington Street Historic District

Wendy

$184 nightly

Dec 13 - Dec 14

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture and potted plants.

10. Hilton Garden Inn Shelton

Shelton

Lynn

$110 nightly

Dec 6 - Dec 7

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and umbrellas.

11. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

Wallingford

Susie

$111 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a reception desk.

12. Hyatt House Shelton

Shelton

Elizabeth

$110 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with a parking lot and a sign for La Quinta Inn & Suites.

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

Long Wharf

Natalia

$113 nightly

Dec 1 - Dec 2

Total with taxes and fees

A conservatory with a glass ceiling, round tables, and chairs, and a brick wall with an exit sign.

14. Avon Old Farms Hotel

Avon

Alicia

$158 nightly

Nov 15 - Nov 16

Total with taxes and fees

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

15. Rocky River Inn

New Milford

James

$149 nightly

Nov 13 - Nov 14

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

16. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

Wallingford

Andrew

$122 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A Holiday Inn hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a well-lit facade.

17. Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG

Southington

DAVID

$94 nightly

Dec 13 - Dec 14

Total with taxes and fees

A stone building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a fire feature.

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven

Orange

Sung

$118 nightly

Dec 6 - Dec 7

Total with taxes and fees

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and landscaped gardens.

19. Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange-Milford

Orange

Angel

$110 nightly

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

A building entrance with a covered walkway, stone facade, and flower planters.

20. Holiday Inn Express Hartford – Newington, by IHG

Newington

Tywann

$93 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

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$161 nightly

$185 total

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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Brass mills once defined this industrial city, but now its revitalized downtown boasts eclectic restaurants and the Mattatuck Museum's local art. Explore the nearby Naugatuck State Forest for hiking trails, or visit the Lake Compounce amusement park in Bristol for thrilling rides and family fun.

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Waterbury

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Waterbury, Connecticut 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 Waterbury, 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 Waterbury for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Waterbury 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 Waterbury 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 Waterbury?

Our customers speak highly of Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown. It features winery tour options and a cafe, and is around 0.3 mi south of central Waterbury. Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington, an IHG Hotel is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located roughly 11 mi east of the downtown area, it offers a swimming pool and a cafe.

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

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

Check in to a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and tidy rooms and amenities such as free WiFi, gym equipment and tea and coffee making facilities. These stays may also have a restaurant and bar. Elevate your Waterbury break by opting for a 4-star hotel. With things like a spa and wellness center, 24/7 room service and upscale bathroom products, you'll enjoy a heightened sense of comfort.

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1. New Haven Hotel

2. Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown

3. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

4. Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North

5. Heritage Hotel, Golf & Conference Center

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Danbury

7. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

8. Wyndham Southbury

9. Inn at Middletown

10. Hilton Garden Inn Shelton

11. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

12. Hyatt House Shelton

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

14. Avon Old Farms Hotel

15. Rocky River Inn

16. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

17. Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven

19. Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange-Milford

20. Holiday Inn Express Hartford – Newington, by IHG

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Our top choices for Waterbury 3-star hotels

1. New Haven Hotel

2. Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown

3. Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

4. Clarion Inn North Haven - New Haven North

5. Heritage Hotel, Golf & Conference Center

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Danbury

7. Courtyard New Haven at Yale

8. Wyndham Southbury

9. Inn at Middletown

10. Hilton Garden Inn Shelton

11. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Wallingford New Haven

12. Hyatt House Shelton

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

14. Avon Old Farms Hotel

15. Rocky River Inn

16. Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden

17. Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG

18. Homewood Suites by Hilton Orange New Haven

19. Courtyard by Marriott New Haven Orange-Milford

20. Holiday Inn Express Hartford – Newington, by IHG

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