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Top San Diego 3 Star hotels

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina

3.5 out of 5
2131 Shelter Island Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$179 nightly
The price is $206 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$206 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
A marina, a gym, and a restaurant are all featured at this traditional hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas and free ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,683 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, like all hotels they could use better in room coffee."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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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
$112 nightly
The price is $128 total per night from Jul 6 to Jul 7
$128 total
Jul 6 - Jul 7
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (2,858 reviews)
"Muy limpio"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

3 out of 5
1617 1st Avenue San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$104 nightly
The price is $121 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$121 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,810 reviews)
"I wasn’t able to sleep there was a large group of people outside my room laughing and talking loud outside my room till very well past 2am. I called multiple times to the front desk and they said they would send someone but they never did. The weekend before I came for a wedding toilet and sink were ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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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
$126 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
$145 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
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! (1,009 reviews)
"Very nice hotel. Clean rooms, pleasant staff and the bar was great."

Reviewed on Jun 26, 2026

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Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel

3.5 out of 5
998 W Mission Bay Dr San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$345 nightly
The price is $397 total per night from Jul 29 to Jul 30
$397 total
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total with taxes and fees
2 outdoor tennis courts, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub are all featured at this smoke-free resort. Spend a day at the beach surfing, or relax with free beach ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,202 reviews)
"Very close to the beach. Multiple restaurants on site. Hotel was outdated."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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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
$166 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$191 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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 ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,660 reviews)
"Clean room, housekeeping was very helpful."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel

3.5 out of 5
150 W Broadway San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$149 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from Jul 1 to Jul 2
$173 total
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, a 24-hour gym, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center, free WiFi in public areas, and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,307 reviews)
"Very good value for money, enjoyed the stay"

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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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 San Diego CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$103 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$119 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Enjoy the hot tub and perks like free WiFi. A coffee shop, a snack bar/deli, and a picnic ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,765 reviews)
"Cute, older property. If you want new, this isn’t it. It is safe, small, the pool and hot tub are large. The staff are lovely. The beds are firmer which I personally like and sleep so much better on. I would stay again."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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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
$98 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$113 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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 ...
8/10 Very Good! (3,645 reviews)
"We stayed one night and everything was great. Bed was a little uncomfortable but nothing terrible. The grounds are beautiful and we enjoyed our stay."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego National City

3 out of 5
700 National City Blvd National City CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$79 nightly
The price is $87 total per night from Jul 28 to Jul 29
$87 total
Jul 28 - Jul 29
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 ...
5.6/10 (996 reviews)
"The room was disgusting, there was a moldy picture on the bathroom wall, hair in the shower drain. The bed sheets were old and should be thrown out. Our room door was missing a small chunk at the bottom so we could see light from the outside. There were prostitutes in the hotel, they would walk out ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2026

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3 Star San Diego Hotel Guide\n

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History & Transportation

San Diego has long been an iconic American city, featuring such landmarks as the Torrey Pines State Reserve, where you can enjoy beautiful hiking trails through the rolling hills of the west and take panoramic photographs of the natural beauty that California has to offer. Near the 3-star hotels in San Diego are the San Diego Bay Walk, where you can take in the scenic views of the San Diego Bay, relaxing by the rolling waves of the Pacific Ocean and allowing yourself to get lost in the gentle salt-spray of the world's largest ocean.

Transportation from the airport to the 3-star hotels in San Diego, CA, is simple with shuttles taking passengers from the airport directly to their accommodation. Public transportation around the city is easily navigated, allowing you to enjoy your vacation time to the fullest.

Italian Culture and American Pastimes

Another part of San Diego's charm is the abundant sense of culture that permeates every street corner. With Little Italy just steps away from your hotel's doorstep, you'll be able to experience authentic Italian cuisine at affordable prices. After you eat, you can step back into the classic American pastime of baseball by visiting Petco Park.

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