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

Motels usually offer more economical rates compared to hotels, which makes them ideal if you're traveling around Alameda and sticking to a budget. A sought-after pick for overnight trips, 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 space, comfort and amenities. Travelers can make use of things like free WiFi, a lobby and conference rooms at this property type.

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

Keep track of your budget at one of our 3-star hotels with breakfast included in Alameda. Get up and grab a fresh brew at Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove , which has a terrace and a water view. Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel is another property that provides your morning snacks and drinks without an additional fee.

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

Gear up for some poolside relaxation at Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel . Or switch from sightseeing to chilling out by the water at Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove . Both these 3-star stays with pools are located in Alameda, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 55ºF at night to 77ºF during the day in July, the warmest time of year.

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

Book a room in one of Expedia's Alameda getaways with an on-site restaurant and there'll be no need to venture far from your accommodations when you're craving a bite to eat. Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel and Homewood Suites by Hilton Oakland-Waterfront are two 3-star stays with this handy perk on the menu. The first also features amenities like an ocean view and a swimming pool, while the second includes a swimming pool and a nearby waterfront.

Do any 3-star hotels in Alameda have WiFi?

Whether you want to keep in touch with friends, stream TV shows or access travel information, getting online is easy at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to hook up to the WiFi at a variety of properties such as Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel and Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove .

What 3-star hotels in Alameda have parking?

Spend more time kicking back and less time looking for a space for your car at a 3-star hotel with parking. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove and Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel are popular escapes in Alameda. Want to embark on some sightseeing adventures outside the city? Buckle up and hit the road. Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk and Winchester Mystery House are leading day trip destinations from the heart of Alameda.

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

Knock up quick and convenient meals in between sightseeing at Home2 Suites by Hilton Alameda Oakland Airport . Located in Alameda, it's one of our leading 3-star getaways that have rooms with kitchen facilities.

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1. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Downtown San Francisco

Sebastian Pablo

$119 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

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2. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

San Leandro

Nadine

$109 nightly

Oct 31 - Nov 1

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel reception area with a polished marble floor, wooden paneling, and a reception desk with a computer and a telephone.

3. The Pickwick Hotel

Downtown San Francisco

Ian

$114 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a modern facade, multiple entry points, and a well-lit entrance.

4. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Bayfront

Marilyn

$102 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

5. Handlery Union Square Hotel

Union Square

Jorge

$149 nightly

Nov 21 - Nov 22

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and parked cars in the background.

6. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Ingold - Milldale

Leasa

$164 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

A lobby with seating, a reception desk, and large windows.

7. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Union Square

Jinyu

$110 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a bed. There is a view of the city through the window.

8. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Emeryville

Robert

$141 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern interior with a central walkway, wooden ceiling beams, and hanging pendant lights.

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

Contra Costa Centre

Claudia

$128 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a fire feature, adjacent to a bar and dining area with modern decor.

10. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Downtown San Francisco

Jamaya

$189 nightly

Nov 21 - Nov 22

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a round seating arrangement, a wooden reception desk, and a staircase.

11. Tilden Hotel

Union Square

Kimberly

$75 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, glass doors, and a clear sky.

12. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

Millbrae

Scott

$118 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a green wall, a sofa, a coffee table, a bookshelf, and a lamp.

13. The Dylan at SFO

Millbrae

Ellen

$120 nightly

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a checkered floor, bar stools, and a bar counter with bottles.

14. Hotel Julian

Downtown San Francisco

Cayla

$136 nightly

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

A bar area with a long counter, shelves with bottles, and a menu stand.

15. Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

Pleasant Hill

Stephen

$119 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, large windows, and modern lighting fixtures.

16. Walnut Creek Marriott

Downtown Walnut Creek

Karen

$116 nightly

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Total with taxes and fees

17. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Oyster Point

Rebecca

$110 nightly

Nov 29 - Nov 30

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a wooden dresser with drawers, a mirror, and a door leading to a bathroom.

18. Sonesta Select San Ramon

San Ramon

Kelly

$96 nightly

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

A buffet counter with coffee machines, a TV, and various food items.

19. Stanyan Park Hotel

Golden Gate

Kimberly

$248 nightly

Nov 12 - Nov 13

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with a view of a river and city skyline.

20. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

San Antonio

Debbie

$131 nightly

Nov 28 - Nov 29

Total with taxes and fees

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

Our guests recommend Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove. It comes with a swimming pool and a water view, and is around 2 mi north of the center of Alameda. Best Western Plus Bayside Hotel is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located approximately 2 mi north of downtown, it offers pool sun loungers and an ocean view.

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

Relaxation is a breeze in 3-star hotels in Alameda. On top of cozy surroundings, these more cost-effective properties include a range of welcome amenities like WiFi, coffee or tea maker and a gym. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with superior features such as a day spa, swimming pool and larger accommodations. No matter your desired hotel style or budget, Expedia has what you're looking for.

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1. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

2. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

3. The Pickwick Hotel

4. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

5. Handlery Union Square Hotel

6. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

7. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

8. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

10. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

11. Tilden Hotel

12. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

13. The Dylan at SFO

14. Hotel Julian

15. Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

16. Walnut Creek Marriott

17. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

18. Sonesta Select San Ramon

19. Stanyan Park Hotel

20. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

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1. Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

2. The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

3. The Pickwick Hotel

4. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

5. Handlery Union Square Hotel

6. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

7. Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

8. Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Walnut Creek

10. Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

11. Tilden Hotel

12. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

13. The Dylan at SFO

14. Hotel Julian

15. Sonesta Select Pleasant Hill

16. Walnut Creek Marriott

17. Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

18. Sonesta Select San Ramon

19. Stanyan Park Hotel

20. Executive Inn & Suites Embarcadero Cove

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