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Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1039)
"Place was really nice, we enjoyed our stay!"
$104 nightly
The price is $119
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (965)
"Easy check in, spacious suite, all the necessities in room. Great area around with dining options. "
$110 nightly
The price is $125
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great place to stay "
$127 nightly
The price is $145
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Ayres Lodge Alpine

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Our stay was great nice clean place staff are very friendly will definitely stay again "
$100 nightly
The price is $108
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Total with taxes and fees
Ayres Lodge Alpine

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Excelente Hotel"
$143 nightly
The price is $158
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego El Cajon

Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (408)
"Was a 10/10, great place to stay "
$111 nightly
The price is $122
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express La Mesa Near SDSU by IHG

Riviera Oaks Resort

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (999)
"Always a great place to stay at. Rooms are comfortable, roomy, very clean and great for families. "
$95 nightly
The price is $103
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Riviera Oaks Resort

San Vicente Golf Resort

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (982)
"Nice scenic location, good food and bar"
$129 nightly
The price is $140
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
San Vicente Golf Resort

Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"It was a great place to stay for a quick trip to the town."
$127 nightly
The price is $139
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Carlton Oaks Lodge, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

3.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (930)
"Lady working in the front during the day was amazing "
$71 nightly
The price is $78
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Clarion Pointe El Cajon San Diego East

Orchard Hill

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (245)
"Great staff, authentic room vibe, tasty breakfast."
$222 nightly
The price is $239
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Orchard Hill

Vineyard Hacienda

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (525)
"Beautiful place, kind staff. We are glad we found this place!"
$192 nightly
The price is $207
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Vineyard Hacienda

Bandy Canyon Ranch

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (155)
"Amazing stay"
$269 nightly
The price is $304
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Bandy Canyon Ranch

Escondido Vineyard Estate: Walk to Wineries!

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Really enjoyed our stay. So much better that a hotel. Clean and very comfortable. Owner was great. Will stay again."
Escondido Vineyard Estate: Walk to Wineries!

Inviting Julian Home w/ Scenic View & Hot Tub

3.0 star property
Inviting Julian Home w/ Scenic View & Hot Tub

Low-key Poway Home ~ 20 Mi to La Jolla & San Diego

3.0 star property
Low-key Poway Home ~ 20 Mi to La Jolla & San Diego

Peaceful Poway Vacation Rental Near Shops & Dining

3.0 star property
Peaceful Poway Vacation Rental Near Shops & Dining

Balconies & Views: Modern Abode in Poway!

3.5 star property
Balconies & Views: Modern Abode in Poway!

Wraparound Deck, Game Room - Cuyamaca Mtns Cabin!

3.0 star property
Wraparound Deck, Game Room - Cuyamaca Mtns Cabin!

5 Mi to Casino & Lake: Home on Escondido Ranch!

3.0 star property
2.0 out of 10, (1)
5 Mi to Casino & Lake: Home on Escondido Ranch!
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Learn more about Descanso

Nestled among pine forests and mountain wilderness, this tranquil retreat offers spectacular hiking in Cleveland National Forest and Pine Creek Wilderness. Anglers and nature lovers flock to Lake Cuyamaca, while the nearby Anza Borrego Desert State Park transforms into a wildflower paradise each spring.

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Descanso

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Descanso, 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 Descanso, 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 Descanso for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Descanso 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 Descanso 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Descanso?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Descanso?
The key difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Descanso is the standard of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more affordable and offer the services and conveniences you need for your comfort, such as WiFi, breakfast and a gym. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like day spas.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Descanso?
A motel is a good option if you're gearing up to tour around Descanso. These escapes are usually found near airports and highways, offer ample parking and have basic amenities and services. Book a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and additional amenities like a fitness center, lobby and conference rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.

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