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Top Central San Diego 3 Star hotels

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

3 out of 5
543 Hotel Circle S, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
$102 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the hot tub ...
7.8/10 Good! (2,379 reviews)
Staff checked me in early- liked the quick process and room seemed clean, though a bit shabby, like you expect for motel. I went to pool to stretch my sore legs after travel and the pool was definitely heated and hot tub was clean and hot! Only issue was when I got back and wanted to shower- the ...

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

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Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle

3.5 out of 5
595 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$111 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$128 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
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 and free WiFi in public ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,414 reviews)
Kind check in time

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

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Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

3 out of 5
411 Hotel Circle South, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$88 nightly
The price is $102 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$102 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
2 hot tubs, an outdoor pool, and a gym are all featured at this smoke-free hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and free WiFi ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,003 reviews)
Check in was easy, and the clerk was friendly. The room is a fair price for the great location !

Reviewed on Nov 6, 2025

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Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel

3.5 out of 5
950 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$109 nightly
The price is $125 total per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$125 total
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
This smoke-free hotel includes 2 restaurants, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,179 reviews)
Found this hotel a couple years back when an event I attended was scheduled there, and have stayed there a handful of times since then. You really can't beat the room price, nothing fancy but clean and quiet with a pleasant atmosphere. Nice for a staycation.The only negative is that they started ...

Reviewed on Nov 7, 2025

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The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

3 out of 5
1201 Hotel Circle South, Mission Valley, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$85 nightly
The price is $98 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$98 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a hot tub, and a bar/lounge. WiFi in public areas is free. A coffee shop, a snack bar/deli, and a picnic area are also on ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,775 reviews)
Friendly staff

Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

3 out of 5
5975 Lusk Blvd, San Diego, CA
Fully refundable
$127 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$146 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
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 and free WiFi in public ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,361 reviews)
Clean friendly place.

Reviewed on Nov 8, 2025

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Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

3.5 out of 5
2270 Hotel Cir N, San Diego, CA
Fully refundable
$90 nightly
The price is $104 total per night from Nov 30 to Dec 1
$104 total
Nov 30 - Dec 1
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 and free WiFi in public ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,078 reviews)
Clean and comfortable. Great area.

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

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Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

3 out of 5
2201 Hotel Circle S, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$143 nightly
The price is $165 total per night from Nov 19 to Nov 20
$165 total
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Families will appreciate the arcade/game room and onsite laundry facilities. Enjoy the hot tub and free ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,242 reviews)
Nice hotel
Great hotel, room, and breakfast. However, not a good neighborhood for a morning walk

Reviewed on Oct 27, 2025

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Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

3 out of 5
4200 Taylor St, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$119 nightly
The price is $136 total per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
$136 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the gym and perks like free WiFi. Self parking, a business center, and express check-in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,260 reviews)
Room was very clean. Quick check in and out. Quiet and comfortable place to stay and just a short walk to Old Town. Just wish there wasn’t an extra charge for parking.

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

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Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

Courtyard by Marriott Old Town

3 out of 5
2435 Jefferson St, San Diego, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$127 nightly
The price is $146 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$146 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
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 and free WiFi in public ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Staff was very nice. Bed was uncomfortable.

Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025

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3 Star Hotels Central San Diego

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When it comes to options, you’ll have them. The Central San Diego 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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