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

One of the benefits of staying at a motel around Seaside is budget-friendly rates. This means extra pennies in your pocket for tours and activities. Often positioned near airports and major roads, and with ample parking, this getaway type is a popular option among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just an inviting room to chill out in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like conference rooms and a gym.

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

Book in at Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside and kick-start your day with a free breakfast. Situated in Seaside, this 3-star hotel has an ocean view and beach loungers. Or remove the stress of looking for somewhere to eat every morning at Monterey Bay Inn , another popular pick with visitors here.

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

Get set for some poolside relaxation at Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside . Or switch from touring attractions to lounging around by the water at Monterey Tides . Both these 3-star properties with pools are situated in Seaside, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 57ºF at night to 73ºF during the day in August, the warmest time of year.

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

Book a room in one of Expedia's Seaside escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far from your room when your tummy rumbles. Monterey Tides and Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside are two 3-star stays with this convenient perk on the menu. The first also has amenities such as a garden and an ocean view, while the second includes an ocean view and designer toiletries.

Do any 3-star hotels in Seaside have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to keep in touch with friends and family, watch movies or access information on the go, getting online is easy at one of our 3-star hotels. You can use the WiFi at Expedia's collection of properties like Monterey Bay Inn and Hilton Garden Inn Monterey .

What 3-star hotels in Seaside have parking?

If you're planning to explore Seaside by car, Monterey Tides provides a space for your wheels. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside is also a 3-star escape with parking. Once you've seen the major sights in the city, why not buckle up and explore a little farther away? Two excellent day trip recommendations from central Seaside are Stanford University and Californias Great America.

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1. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel

Ester

$179 nightly

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

2. Hotel Pacific

Downtown Monterey

Trevor

$183 nightly

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

3. The Monterey Hotel

Downtown Monterey

Timothy

$128 nightly

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

4. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

Downtown Monterey

Cheryl

$221 nightly

Sep 2 - Sep 3

Total with taxes and fees

5. Best Western Marina State Beach

Marina

Ivan

$135 nightly

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

6. Mariposa Inn & Suites

Monterey Vista

Steven

$155 nightly

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

7. Hotel Abrego

Alta Mesa

Luis

$221 nightly

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

8. Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

Beach Tract

Lori

$165 nightly

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Total with taxes and fees

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

Seaside

Omer

$239 nightly

Aug 19 - Aug 20

Total with taxes and fees

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Hypo-allergenic bedding available, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

10. Olympia Lodge

Beach Tract

Sonia

$115 nightly

Aug 17 - Aug 18

Total with taxes and fees

Family Studio Suite, Multiple Beds (sofabed not included) | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

11. Aura Inn Monterey

Monterey Vista

Paul

$97 nightly

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Total with taxes and fees

12. Victorian Inn

New Monterey

liping

$199 nightly

Aug 31 - Sep 1

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13. Monterey Marriott

Downtown Monterey

Donald

$321 nightly

Aug 23 - Aug 24

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14. Red Lion Hotel Monterey

Monterey

Mary Anne

$100 nightly

Sep 2 - Sep 3

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15. Spindrift Inn

New Monterey

Sylvia

$300 nightly

Aug 24 - Aug 25

Total with taxes and fees

16. Hilton Garden Inn Monterey

Monterey

Constance

$212 nightly

Aug 30 - Aug 31

Total with taxes and fees

17. Monterey Bay Inn

New Monterey

Meghan

$277 nightly

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

18. Wayside Inn

Downtown Carmel

George

$349 nightly

Aug 31 - Sep 1

Total with taxes and fees

19. Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

Retreat

Peter

$140 nightly

Aug 24 - Aug 25

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20. Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey

Sand City

Erika

$215 nightly

Aug 26 - Aug 27

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$290 total

Aug 26 - Aug 27

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Seaside

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

Expedia customers wanting an affordable and comfortable Seaside property often choose Monterey Tides. This 3-star hotel, around 1 mi west of the center, offers a garden and pool sun loungers. Want another idea? Located 1 mi southwest of downtown and including a free cooked-to-order breakfast and beach loungers, Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside is another favorite among guests.

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

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

Book a room at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to comfortable and well-kept rooms and amenities such as WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee making facilities. These properties may also include a restaurant and bar on-site. Elevate your Seaside break by picking a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, round-the-clock room service and luxury bathroom products, you'll enjoy an enhanced level of comfort and relaxation.

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1. Carmel Mission Inn

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3. The Monterey Hotel

4. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

5. Best Western Marina State Beach

6. Mariposa Inn & Suites

7. Hotel Abrego

8. Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside

10. Olympia Lodge

11. Aura Inn Monterey

12. Victorian Inn

13. Monterey Marriott

14. Red Lion Hotel Monterey

15. Spindrift Inn

16. Hilton Garden Inn Monterey

17. Monterey Bay Inn

18. Wayside Inn

19. Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

20. Courtyard By Marriott Sand City Monterey

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4. Casa Munras Garden Hotel & Spa

5. Best Western Marina State Beach

6. Mariposa Inn & Suites

7. Hotel Abrego

8. Lighthouse Lodge And Cottages

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18. Wayside Inn

19. Centrella Hotel, A Kirkwood Collection Hotel

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