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

Motels usually offer lower rates compared to hotels, which makes them excellent if you're road-tripping around Meriden on a shoestring. A great option for overnight trips, these roadside getaways have simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional comfort, privacy and conveniences. Guests can take advantage of things like a gym, free WiFi and business services at this property type.

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

Take advantage of the free breakfast at Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden . This 3-star property in Meriden also has a barbecue grill and a swimming pool. Or pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee and fill up at Residence Inn by Marriott Southington , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

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

Get set for some poolside relaxation and fun at Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden . Or switch from sightseeing to chilling out by the water at Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden . Both these 3-star getaways with pools are located in Meriden, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 64ºF at night to 84ºF during the day in July, the warmest month of the year.

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

Book a stay in one of Expedia's Meriden escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't need to venture far from your accommodations when you're hungry. Courtyard New Haven Wallingford and Hilton Garden Inn Wallingford/Meriden are two 3-star stays with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also features amenities like a cafe and a terrace, while the second includes a swimming pool and a restaurant dining guide.

Do any 3-star hotels in Meriden have WiFi?

Whether you want to keep in touch with friends, stream movies or access information on the go, accessing the internet couldn't be easier at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to use the WiFi at Expedia's range of properties such as Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden and Courtyard New Haven Wallingford .

What 3-star hotels in Meriden have parking?

Two of our favorites are Courtyard New Haven Wallingford and Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden . Both these 3-star stays in Meriden come with parking, making it easy for you to climb behind the wheel and go. Interested in some sightseeing opportunities outside the city? Get behind the wheel and hit the road. Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame and Montauk Point Lighthouse are two leading day trip destinations from the heart of Meriden.

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

Homewood Suites by Hilton Southington, CT is a great pick if you're on the lookout for somewhere that has a place to cook your own food. You'll find this 3-star hotel with a kitchenette located in Meriden.

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New Haven Hotel

Downtown New Haven

REINA

$107 nightly

Dec 28 - Dec 29

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Wyndham Southbury

Southbury

Scott

$93 nightly

Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

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Cambria Hotel New Haven University Area

West River

Talicia

$103 nightly

Dec 28 - Dec 29

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

The Capitol Hotel

Downtown Hartford

SHAWN

$89 nightly

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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Courtyard by Marriott Waterbury Downtown

Waterbury

Linda

$89 nightly

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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Clarion Inn

North Haven

Ernest

$105 nightly

Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

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The Goodwin Hotel

Downtown Hartford

Dan

$209 nightly

Dec 7 - Dec 8

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Holiday Inn Cheshire - Southington by IHG

Southington

Veronica

$91 nightly

Dec 25 - Dec 26

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Courtyard New Haven at Yale

Dixwell

Linda

$111 nightly

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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The Farmington Inn & Suites

Farmington

Nello

$121 nightly

Dec 21 - Dec 22

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Home2 Suites by Hilton East Haven New Haven

The Centre

Katherine

$112 nightly

Dec 23 - Dec 24

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Avon Old Farms Hotel

Avon

Alvero

$148 nightly

Dec 8 - Dec 9

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Hilton Garden Inn Hartford South/Glastonbury

Glastonbury

Concetta Ann

$107 nightly

Dec 21 - Dec 22

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Deluxe Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Haven

Long Wharf

Jessie

$93 nightly

Dec 7 - Dec 8

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Inn at Middletown

Washington Street Historic District

Katharine

$161 nightly

Dec 28 - Dec 29

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Holiday Inn Express Hartford – Newington, by IHG

Newington

Arthur

$103 nightly

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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The Study at Yale

Downtown New Haven

Elizabeth

$219 nightly

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Southington, CT

Southington

Andrea

$127 nightly

Dec 21 - Dec 22

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Homewood Suites by Hilton-Hartford South-Glastonbury, CT

Glastonbury

Agueda

$119 nightly

Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026

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Holiday Inn Express Branford-New Haven by IHG

Branford

Wendy

$101 nightly

Dec 28 - Dec 29

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Omni New Haven Hotel at Yale

155 Temple St New Haven CT

$159 nightly

$183 total

Dec 21 - Dec 22

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Hubbard Park's Castle Craig tower rewards hikers with stunning views of the Hanging Hills and surrounding valleys. Silver City Plaza and the Meriden Farmers Market offer local flavors worth exploring when you're not hiking the extensive trail system.

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

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Meriden?

Courtyard New Haven Wallingford, around 7 mi southeast of downtown Meriden, is an Expedia customer favorite. A cafe and premium bedding are among its conveniences. Homewood Suites by Hilton Wallingford-Meriden is another 3-star hotel that gets great reviews from travelers. It offers a swimming pool and a barbecue grill, and is approximately 7 mi southeast of the center.

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

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

Stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to clean and comfortable rooms and amenities such as free WiFi, fitness equipment and tea and coffee makers. These stays may also offer a restaurant and bar. Elevate your Meriden trip by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24/7 room service and luxury toiletries, you'll experience a heightened sense of comfort.

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