Three Star Hotels in San Diego

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Aerial view
The Dana on Mission Bay
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2406)
"We always stay here when were in San Diego. I love that its in a secluded area and we love being close to the bay! The pools are fantastic and its very family friendly "
The price is RM 851
per night
5 May - 6 May
The Dana on Mission Bay
Lobby
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (2602)
"Too much construction going on "
The price is RM 566
per night
5 May - 6 May
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board
Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1290)
"I love the location! It’s so peaceful and serene! The food is delish from the restaurant there and super convenient being part of the property. Also, love that there are vendors nearby to rent paddle boards and kayaks! Can’t wait to return though. Wish it was less expensive. "
The price is RM 855
per night
21 May - 22 May
Bahia Resort Hotel
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Best Western Seven Seas
3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2441)
"Rooms nice and cozy, 2 Jacuzzi plus a pool, Pool table, bar and eatery, Love it.. "
The price is RM 445
per night
5 May - 6 May
Best Western Seven Seas
Exterior
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1933)
"The best! Everything was perfect! It was quiet and the bed was just right. Food was awesome but most of all, the staff was friendly! I will definitely be back! "
The price is RM 763
per night
21 May - 22 May
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
2 outdoor pools, sun loungers
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1578)
"The staff was amazing! and the rooms were super clean. we will definitely stay there again!! "
The price is RM 715
per night
23 May - 24 May
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Courtyard
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2037)
"We had a pleasure able time in our stay here. Everything was close and convenient "
The price is RM 686
per night
27 May - 28 May
The Horton Grand, Downtown/Gaslamp Quarter
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2489)
"Good location if you have a car"
The price is RM 708
per night
5 May - 6 May
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Outdoor pool
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1796)
"Great"
The price is RM 804
per night
14 May - 15 May
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Handlery Hotel
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1564)
"Close proximity to my work office. "
The price is RM 518
per night
12 May - 13 May
Handlery Hotel
View from property
La Pensione Hotel
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1620)
"So this hotel was relatively nice and clean. The rooms are very small but the bathroom was modern. I don't love the sink being in the room rather than in the bathroom but that is very minor. My room was on the second floor and faced the main street so because the hotel was right in the middle of little Italy, it was noisy up until at least midnight. Unfortunately the TV didn't work (I didn't ask them to repair it) and the USB ports didn't work either but that wasn't a huge deal. Otherwise,...
The price is RM 756
per night
12 May - 13 May
La Pensione Hotel
Balcony view
La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1285)
"Front desk was extremely helpful and kind "
The price is RM 1,712
per night
19 May - 20 May
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Property entrance
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1057)
"I wish we would have gotten a nicer view of the city but never less the room was great and super clean. We stayed in the middle of it all. "
The price is RM 681
per night
12 May - 13 May
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Exterior
The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1315)
"Loved the room, the cleanliness, the proximity to everything i needed"
The price is RM 793
per night
27 May - 28 May
The Sofia Hotel
Outdoor pool
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (212)
"In the heart of all the action. Great staff I appreciate that they were able to work with me for an early check in as we had an early flight arrival time."
The price is RM 562
per night
23 May - 24 May
AC Hotel by Marriott San Diego Downtown Gaslamp Quarter
Rooftop terrace
Porto Vista Hotel Downtown
3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1055)
"The water in the shower took like 10 min to go down. Other than that it was convenient and really close to little Italy."
The price is RM 622
per night
13 May - 14 May
Porto Vista Hotel Downtown
Breakfast and dinner served
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1008)
"Always a pleasure to stay here "
The price is RM 680
per night
12 May - 13 May
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Mission Valley/Hotel Circle
View from room
The Rambler Motel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1704)
"Good location to get around all areas of San Diego, it has lots of dining options a block away, they also offer a discount to guest to the cafe which is awesome in the mornings. Friendly staff and always clean. We have stayed for the past 3 years and always enjoy our stay."
The price is RM 594
per night
6 May - 7 May
The Rambler Motel
Premium bedding, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1144)
"Reasonable price. Friendly staff."
The price is RM 637
per night
12 May - 13 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Hot springs
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1803)
"I would go there again"
The price is RM 492
per night
5 May - 6 May
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

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The price is RM764 per night from May 23 to May 24
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per night
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Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas

5/5 Excellent
"Rooms nice and cozy, 2 Jacuzzi plus a pool, Pool table, bar and eatery, Love it.. "
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