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Our top choices for Central California 3-star hotels

A spacious outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and turquoise cushions, overlooking a white building with teal accents.
A pool area with wicker furniture and umbrellas, surrounded by a white building with balconies.
A spacious lobby with a fountain, seating area, and a reception desk.
A buffet area with various food items and a coffee station.

1. Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo

Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo
United States
Daniel
HK$891
HK$1,209 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Quality Suites Downtown San Luis Obispo
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
An outdoor grill attached to a brick wall, with a table and chairs nearby.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings and trees.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and a small dining area with a chair and table.

2. Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

Sonesta ES Suites Fresno
North Fresno
United States
Patrick
HK$1,042
HK$1,240 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Sonesta ES Suites Fresno
A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a large window overlooking a snowy landscape.
A sign for Outbound Mammoth with a bear sculpture and a mountain backdrop.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, and a dog.
A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a ceiling fan.

3. Outbound Mammoth

Outbound Mammoth
Downtown Mammoth Lakes
United States
Candace
HK$1,088
HK$1,492 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Outbound Mammoth
A spacious restaurant with high ceilings, modern chandeliers, and a bar area.
Outdoor lounge chairs and tables arranged in a semi-circle, with a brick wall and potted plants in the background.
A well-maintained garden with trimmed hedges, a pathway, and a building with a sloped roof.
A reception area with a brick wall, a reception desk, a computer monitor, and a plant.

4. Hotel Piccadilly

Hotel Piccadilly
Northwest Fresno
United States
Vincent
HK$645
HK$736 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Piccadilly
An outdoor patio area with metal-framed tables and chairs, a wooden pergola, and large windows offering a view of the surrounding landscape.
A two-story building with a sign for Vagabond Inn.
A two-story building with a balcony and a sign for Vagabond Inn.
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk, and a chair.

5. Vagabond Inn Bishop

Vagabond Inn Bishop
Bishop
United States
Susan
HK$847
HK$1,007 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Vagabond Inn Bishop
A modern hotel lobby with a curved sofa, a glass coffee table, and a fireplace.
An outdoor patio area with wicker furniture, including sofas and chairs, and a coffee table with a pitcher and glasses.
A hotel room with a sofa, ottoman, TV, and a dresser.
A hotel lobby with seating areas, a bar, and a kitchenette.

6. Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
Rosemary
United States
Aimee
HK$910
HK$1,079 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
A modern Hyatt Place hotel with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped driveway.
A room with a mirrored wall, wooden paneling, and two sofas facing a television.
A modern bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.
A hotel room with a wooden desk, two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a large window.

7. Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
North San Jose
United States
Kenneth
HK$926
HK$1,090 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
A courtyard with a fountain, palm trees, and string lights.
A restaurant with a long, curved seating area featuring cushioned booths and tables set for dining.
A bar area with a long wooden counter, multiple stools, and a brick wall backdrop.
An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs and floral centerpieces.

8. Historic Santa Maria Inn

Historic Santa Maria Inn
Santa Maria
United States
Monique
HK$882
HK$992 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Historic Santa Maria Inn
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a fire pit, and a view of the hotel entrance.
A poolside area with two lounge chairs, a small table with a glass, and potted plants.
A spacious dining area with a checkered floor, wooden beams, and modern lighting fixtures.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a view of the outdoor area.

9. Carmel Mission Inn

Carmel Mission Inn
Carmel
United States
Micah
HK$1,335
HK$1,622 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Carmel Mission Inn
A hotel with multiple buildings, green roofs, and outdoor seating areas.
A hotel with a large pool, outdoor seating, and a mountain backdrop.
A kitchen with a wooden cabinet, a coffee maker, a lamp, and a window with blinds.
A large house with a swimming pool, a covered patio, and a view of a mountain.

10. Apple Farm

Apple Farm
San Luis Obispo
United States
Roberto
HK$840
HK$1,045 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Apple Farm
A restaurant interior with a table set for two, a large painting on the wall, and a sign for 'Steak & Anchor'.
A bedroom with a wooden bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand, a dresser, and a patterned wall.
Rows of chairs with white covers and dark sashes, arranged for an event.
A hotel lobby with a carpeted floor, seating area, and a dining section.

11. Piccadilly Inn Airport

Piccadilly Inn Airport
Fresno
United States
Arthur
HK$719
HK$819 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Piccadilly Inn Airport
A spacious lobby with a grand staircase, a chandelier, and a seating area.
A courtyard with a fountain, tables with white tablecloths, and a tall, narrow heater.
A spacious lobby with red seating, white columns, and a chandelier.
A swimming pool with a metal ladder, surrounded by a brick patio, and a covered seating area with chairs and a table.

12. Ramada by Wyndham Fresno North

Ramada by Wyndham Fresno North
North Fresno
United States
Ericka
HK$572
HK$652 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Fresno North
A courtyard with a fire pit, seating area, and a white wall with a balcony.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, and a table with a bottle of wine and glasses.
A hotel with a sign reading "HOTEL PACIFIC," featuring a modern architectural design with multiple balconies and a well-maintained garden area.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a large arched window, a chandelier, a dining area with a table and chairs, and two paintings on the wall.

13. Hotel Pacific

Hotel Pacific
Downtown Monterey
Canada
Alexis
HK$1,088
HK$1,279 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Pacific
A beachside patio with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the ocean and pier.
A modern dining area with a central seating arrangement, a kitchen in the background, and a chandelier overhead.
A rooftop pool with a clear view of the ocean, surrounded by lounge chairs and a railing.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofa, ottomans, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

14. Cottage Inn By The Sea

Cottage Inn By The Sea
Pismo Beach
United States
Steven
HK$1,101
HK$1,262 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Cottage Inn By The Sea
A swimming pool with lounge chairs, a small chapel, and a waterfall.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a gazebo, and a waterfall.
A stone building with a tower, large windows, and a garden with rocks and flowers.
A bar area with wooden beams, a colorful carpet, and a variety of bar stools.

15. Madonna Inn

Madonna Inn
San Luis Obispo
United States
Bertha
HK$1,169
HK$1,594 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Madonna Inn
A lush garden with palm trees, a sign for the Adelaide Motel Inn, and a wooden fence.
A cozy interior with a stone fireplace, a wooden bar counter, and a green accent wall.
A multi-story motel with numbered doors and balconies, surrounded by greenery.
A hotel room with two beds, a round wooden nightstand, and wall-mounted lamps.

16. Adelaide Inn

Adelaide Inn
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Peter
HK$816
HK$934 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Adelaide Inn
A modern bar area with a long wooden counter, bar stools, and pendant lighting.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, decorative wall panels, and contemporary lighting fixtures.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves stocked with bottles.
A modern lounge area with a brick wall, leather sofas, a round table, and a large mirror.

17. Oxford Suites Paso Robles

Oxford Suites Paso Robles
Downtown Paso Robles
United States
Dennis
HK$1,052
HK$1,297 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Oxford Suites Paso Robles
A large, multi-story lodge with a stone facade, multiple balconies, and a snow-covered landscape.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV, a wooden cabinet, a sofa, and a view of mountains through large windows.
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on a stone wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a stone fireplace, and a balcony with a view of mountains.

18. Juniper Springs Resort

Juniper Springs Resort
Mammoth Lakes
United States
Ajay
HK$1,194
HK$1,608 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Juniper Springs Resort
A rooftop terrace with outdoor seating, overlooking a beach and ocean.
A sunset view from a patio with chairs and a table, overlooking the ocean.
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach access, and palm trees.
A resort with a pool area, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

19. SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel

SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
Pismo Beach
United States
Anesh
HK$1,640
HK$1,881 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
SeaCrest OceanFront Hotel
A hotel with a pool surrounded by snow, wooden balconies, and a large building in the background.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, leather sofas, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A lobby with a grand staircase, leather sofas, and a wooden reception desk.
A living room with a stone fireplace, a sofa, a television, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

20. The Village Lodge

The Village Lodge
Mammoth Village
United States
Jieun
HK$1,547
HK$2,042 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Village Lodge
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Vagabond Inn Bishop

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Central California?
If you're visiting Las Vegas for your Central California getaway, you'll find some comfortable 3-star hotels. Many travellers select Hilton Grand Holidays Club Flamingo Las Vegas. Around 0.16 kilometres northeast of downtown, it offers a terrace and a deep soaking bathtub. Another top-rated option is Flamingo Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. Check in here and you'll have access to a pillowtop mattress and a garden, and be approximately 0.32 kilometres north of the centre.
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