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Name: Cavalier Oceanfront Resort
Price range: $179 total

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Top Central California 3 Star hotels

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

1631 Monterey St San Luis Obispo CA

Fully refundable

$153 nightly

$174 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the ...

Hotel Piccadilly

2305 W Shaw Ave Fresno CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$67 nightly

$77 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Business travelers can take advantage of the express check-out. Enjoy the gym and free buffet ...

8.6/10 Excellent! (3,079 reviews)

"We have always liked our stays at this place. This trip was a great let down but through no fault of the hotel. My wife had a health incident just before our check in time. We had to cancel and eat the costs without staying at the hotel. That was the only bummer re, the experience."

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

Sandcastle Hotel on the Beach

100 Stimson Ave Pismo Beach CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$227 nightly

$260 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, a rooftop terrace, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. Self parking, a coffee shop, and a terrace are also ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,731 reviews)

"Clean room, ocean views, friendly staff, breakfast was excellent!"

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

1727 Technology Dr San Jose CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$124 nightly

$144 total

Oct 2 - Oct 3

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public ...

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

82 Karina Court, Airport San Jose CA

$127 nightly

$147 total

Sep 25 - Sep 26

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public ...

Carmel Mission Inn

3665 Rio Rd Carmel CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$201 nightly

$227 total

Oct 5 - Oct 6

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. There's a gym on site, and concierge services and wedding services are also offered.

Historic Santa Maria Inn

801 S Broadway Santa Maria CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$128 nightly

$144 total

Sep 27 - Sep 28

Total with taxes and fees

The hotel's outdoor pool, 24-hour gym, and 2 bars/lounges are among the featured amenities. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 8 conference rooms, ...

Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

5322 N Diana St Fresno CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$106 nightly

$121 total

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling for business? Take advantage of the business center, laundry service, and conference space. Enjoy the ...

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,228 reviews)

"The Air conditioner wasn’t staying on nor working half the time"

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2026

Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG

1350 N 1st Street San Jose CA

Fully refundable

$128 nightly

$148 total

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas, laundry service, ...

Cavalier Oceanfront Resort

9415 Hearst Drive San Simeon CA

Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay

$159 nightly

$179 total

Sep 15 - Sep 16

Total with taxes and fees

This smoke-free hotel features 2 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs, and a restaurant. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public ...

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3 Star Hotels Central California

Maybe you’ve got to travel for work, or perhaps you’re finally ready to book that much-deserved vacation—regardless, it’s time for you to get on a plane and you’re going to make the most of it. You’ve traveled enough to know how important a comfy bed and room service can be, so booking a hotel with all the amenities you need is a priority.

You can find 3 star hotels in Central California that keep you close to all the great sightseeing and activities around the area, or even book a place that’s a bit more secluded, if that’s what you prefer. No matter what you’re looking for—whether you’re all about the location or are invested in on-site perks--Travelocity will help you find the accommodation that works best for you.

When it comes to options, you’ll have them. The Central California 3 star hotels give you plenty of choices as far as access to the best areas, and many also offer a breakfast buffet, as well as plenty of other amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and an on-site pool or spa.

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