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

One of the perks of booking a motel in or close to Apex is affordable rates. This means more bucks in your wallet to discover some top attractions. Often located near airport terminals and highways, and with on-site parking, this kind of property is a popular option among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a cozy room to chill out in. You'll also typically have access to amenities like business services and free WiFi.

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

Stay within your budget at one of our 3-star hotels with breakfast included in Apex. Get up and grab a coffee at Sonesta ES Suites Raleigh Cary , which has pool sun loungers and WiFi. Comfort Suites Regency Park is another property that provides your morning drinks and food without an extra cost.

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

Plan some poolside recreation at Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh/Cary . Or switch from exploring attractions to chilling out by the water at Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary . Both these 3-star getaways with pools are situated in Apex, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 72ºF at night to 90ºF during the day in July, the warmest time of year.

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

Book your room at Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh/Cary and eat without leaving the comfort of your accommodations. A firepit and a garden are among the other amenities at this favorite 3-star pick in Apex. Need to fuel up after a big day of sightseeing? See what's cooking at the on-site restaurant at Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Raleigh / Cary, an IHG Hotel , which also features a pillowtop mattress and a swimming pool.

Do any 3-star hotels in Apex have WiFi?

Yes, they do. Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh/Cary and Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary are among Expedia's 3-star hotels in Apex with WiFi. Opt for one of these getaways to easily access weather forecasts, travel advice and local information. Remember, this handy amenity may be free or require an extra payment.

What 3-star hotels in Apex have parking?

Spend more time relaxing and less time looking for a space for your vehicle at a 3-star hotel with parking. Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary and Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh/Cary are popular picks in Apex. Once you've seen the famous sights here, why not top up the gas tank and explore a little farther away? A couple of excellent day trip ideas from central Apex are North Carolina Zoo and North Carolina Aviation Museum.

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

Prepare quick snacks and meals in your kitchenette at Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh Cary I-40 . Also featuring an electric car charging station and a barbecue grill, this 3-star pick is a great choice if you're vacationing in Apex for a while and searching for more home comforts. Embassy Suites by Hilton Raleigh Durham Research Triangle also has a space to cook. Other amenities here include a free cooked-to-order breakfast and premium bedding.

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1. Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

Downtown Raleigh

Sweta

$152 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with sun loungers and a stone wall.

2. Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

Northwest Raleigh

Carlos

$127 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance, a landscaped driveway, and a flagpole.

3. Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

Morrisville

Gena

$106 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with a built-in fireplace, comfortable seating, and a television screen.

4. Hilton Raleigh North Hills

North Hills

Shilo

$106 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A patio area with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture, outdoor lighting, and a view of a multi-story building in the background.

5. Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

Morrisville

Kishwa

$107 nightly

Nov 25 - Nov 26

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window with curtains.

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

North Garrett Road

Kelly

$82 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A lobby with a modern design, featuring a reception desk, seating area with sofas and armchairs, and two cityscape paintings on the wall.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

Northeast Raleigh

Anthony

$110 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, a pool, and a brick building in the background.

8. Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park

Durham

Shakirah

$107 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a television.

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

Morrisville

Angela Evon

$85 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, a no diving sign, and a seating area with chairs and tables.

10. Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

Raleigh

Dewayne G.

$110 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a rooftop bar and dining area, large windows, and a contemporary architectural design.

11. Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

Downtown Raleigh

Lindsey

$178 nightly

Nov 16 - Nov 17

Total with taxes and fees

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture and a large window overlooking the building.

12. Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

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Erik

$93 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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A modern bar area with multiple seating options, a counter with a beverage dispenser, and a visible kitchen area.

13. Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek

Raleigh

Zariah

$129 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

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A Hyatt Place hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking lot in front.

14. Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

Southwest Raleigh

Zoe

$121 nightly

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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A spacious lobby with a central seating area, large pillars, and a modern ceiling design.

15. Raleigh Marriott City Center

Downtown Raleigh

Kahle

$161 nightly

Nov 26 - Nov 27

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel reception area with two wooden reception desks, a large digital display wall, and a seating area with chairs.

16. Hilton Durham near Duke University

Durham

Thien

$106 nightly

Nov 23 - Nov 24

Total with taxes and fees

A modern lounge area with curved black seating, a central tree, and a city view through large windows.

17. Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

Downtown Raleigh

Bethany

$154 nightly

Dec 6 - Dec 7

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a prominent tower, a covered entrance, and a well-maintained garden.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint

Durham

Maria

$77 nightly

Dec 6 - Dec 7

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel with a glass facade, multiple floors, and a central staircase.

19. Aloft by Marriott Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill

Michelle

$129 nightly

Nov 22 - Nov 23

Total with taxes and fees

A lobby with modern furniture, a flat-screen TV, and decorative lighting.

20. Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle Park

Durham

Tiana

$110 nightly

Dec 4 - Dec 5

Total with taxes and fees

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$115 nightly

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Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Apex

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

Homewood Suites by Hilton Raleigh/Cary, around 4 mi east of downtown Apex, is a guest favorite. A barbecue grill and WiFi are among its conveniences. Courtyard by Marriott Raleigh/Cary is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travelers. It offers a cafe and a firepit, and is about 5 mi east of the city center.

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

The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Apex is the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically lower priced and offer the services and amenities required to be comfy, such as WiFi, a gym and breakfast. You can count on a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, luxury bathroom products and extras like spa centers.

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1. Sheraton Raleigh Hotel

2. Raleigh Marriott Crabtree Valley

3. Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

4. Hilton Raleigh North Hills

5. Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

8. Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

10. Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

11. Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

12. Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

13. Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek

14. Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

15. Raleigh Marriott City Center

16. Hilton Durham near Duke University

17. Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint

19. Aloft by Marriott Chapel Hill

20. Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle Park

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3. Hyatt Place Raleigh-Durham Airport

4. Hilton Raleigh North Hills

5. Sonesta Select Raleigh Durham Airport Morrisville

6. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Univ Area Chapel Hill

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Downtown North

8. Sonesta Select Durham Research Triangle Park

9. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh Durham Intl AP

10. Hyatt House Raleigh / RDU / Brier Creek

11. Hyatt House Raleigh Downtown/Seaboard Station

12. Courtyard Durham Near Duke University/Downtown

13. Courtyard Raleigh-Durham Airport/Brier Creek

14. Hyatt Place Raleigh/Cary

15. Raleigh Marriott City Center

16. Hilton Durham near Duke University

17. Tempo By Hilton Raleigh Downtown

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Raleigh/Durham Southpoint

19. Aloft by Marriott Chapel Hill

20. Hilton Garden Inn Raleigh-Durham/Research Triangle Park

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