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A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.
A hotel with a curved entrance, palm trees, and a parking lot.
A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a bar counter with various bottles, and a sign reading "BEACH BUMS CATER HERE".
A spacious lobby with a central round table, a reception desk, and a bar area.

1. Handlery Hotel

Handlery Hotel
Mission Valley
United States
Shane Allen
RM408
RM469 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Handlery Hotel
A balcony with a table set for two, overlooking a marina with numerous boats.
A modern hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a chair, a coffee table, and two bedside tables with lamps.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, overlooking a marina with numerous boats.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a clear view of the elevator.

2. Bay Club Hotel & Marina

Bay Club Hotel & Marina
Point Loma
Canada
Victoria
RM621
RM714 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bay Club Hotel & Marina
A hotel lobby with a 'Lobby' sign, palm trees, and a sunset sky.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area with chairs and a sofa, a ceiling fan, and a large window with curtains.
A restaurant with a bar area, booths, and a view of the sunset through large windows.

3. Best Western Seven Seas

Best Western Seven Seas
Mission Valley
United States
Jeffrey
RM345
RM397 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Best Western Seven Seas
A rectangular swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by tall trees and greenery.
A hotel room with a large window with blinds, a round mirror, two teal chairs, a small round table, and a television on a wooden cabinet.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and sink.
An outdoor seating area with wooden benches and tables, a shaded canopy, and a sign for a restaurant.

4. Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
Mission Valley
United States
Sharhonda
RM361
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Hotel Circle
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A restaurant with marble-topped tables and chairs, pendant lighting, and a bar area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a bathroom.
A hotel sign with palm trees in the background.

5. The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
Mission Valley
United States
SAID
RM362
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo
A hotel lobby with a waterfall feature, outdoor seating area, and multiple floors with balconies.
A lifeguard tower with the number 15 on it, located on a beach with the ocean in the background.
A swimming pool with a surrounding patio area, lounge chairs, and a building with multiple balconies.
A hotel with a large pool area, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

6. Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
Mission Valley
United States
Thao
RM482
RM556 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Crowne Plaza San Diego - Mission Valley by IHG
A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
A dining table set for a wedding with floral centerpieces and candles, overlooking a marina with boats.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a box of pizza.
A marina with boats, a bridge, and a building with a pool and palm trees.

7. The Dana on Mission Bay

The Dana on Mission Bay
Mission Bay
United States
Assy Prune Celia
RM772
RM1,005 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
The Dana on Mission Bay
A spacious lobby with a high ceiling, a central seating area with sofas and armchairs, a coffee table, and a potted plant.
A hotel pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a multi-story building.
A well-maintained lawn with a flagpole, palm trees, and a building in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a large abstract painting on the wall, a flat-screen TV, and a wooden dresser.

8. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
National City
United States
Michael
RM585
RM644 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a central seating area, a bar, and a large window providing natural light.
A hotel with a sign reading "Wyndham Garden," surrounded by palm trees and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a small table.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, bar area, and seating with bar stools and cushioned chairs.

9. Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Point Loma
United States
Rebecca
RM392
RM450 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wicker chairs, a round table, and a bottle of champagne.
A beach with waves, a sunset, and a row of houses along the shore.
A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a view of the sea.
A modern bar area with a counter, stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

10. La Jolla Cove Suites

La Jolla Cove Suites
Village of La Jolla
United States
Elizabeth
RM735
RM845 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
La Jolla Cove Suites
A hotel room with a large window offering a city view, a bed, a chair, and a small table.
A room with a view of a cityscape, a chair with a patterned cushion, and a floor lamp.
A tall, modern hotel with a curved facade, multiple balconies, and an American flag.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a large flat-screen TV displaying a scenic ocean view, and a seating area with pink chairs.

11. The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection

The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
Downtown San Diego
United States
Kelly
RM552
RM640 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
The DEXTRO Little Italy, BW Premier Collection
A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a coastal area with buildings and a clear sky.
A modern lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large mirror.
A coastal cliff with a beach and ocean.
A wicker table with a bottle of wine, a glass, and a potted plant.

12. Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Village of La Jolla
United States
Jessica
RM807
RM928 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
A seaside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean, a pier in the background, and a clear sky.
A beach view with a pier extending into the ocean, a staircase leading down to the beach, and a railing with potted plants.
A compact room with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.
The exterior of the Ocean Beach Hotel with a clear view of the entrance and large arched windows.

13. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
Point Loma
United States
nathan
RM732
RM825 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Beach Hotel
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a covered patio area, and a large glass door.
A spacious living area with a large window, a sofa, a chair, and a coffee table.
A kitchen counter with two stainless steel food warmers, a sign for 'CRACKED' with a magnifying glass, and a 'Today's Menu' board.
A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, a covered entrance area with seating, and a parking lot.

14. Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
Sorrento Valley
United States
Igor
RM449
RM516 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a red chair, and a view of the city.
A hotel room with a desk, office chair, and a sofa with a throw pillow.
A modern restaurant with multiple dining areas, including a bar and a buffet.
A conference room with a long table, chairs, a projector screen, and large windows with a view of outdoor umbrellas.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Sorrento Valley
United States
Jane
RM559
RM643 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
A beachside hotel with a row of beach chairs and umbrellas, palm trees, and a calm sea.
A serene garden with a pond, lush greenery, and a gazebo.
A large, multi-deck riverboat with a white exterior and multiple levels of balconies.
A waterfront property with a pathway lined by palm trees and string lights, leading to a building with a dock and boats.

16. Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
Central Mission Beach
United States
Ryan
RM650
RM974 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Bahia Resort Hotel
A modern building with a sloped roof and large windows, surrounded by palm trees and a well-maintained garden.
A restaurant with high ceilings, large windows, and a patterned carpet. Tables are set with chairs and place settings.
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, large umbrellas, and a marina view in the background.
A hotel entrance with a modern design, palm trees, and a sign indicating it is part of the Best Western Plus chain.

17. Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina

Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
Point Loma
United States
Julie
RM514
RM591 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Best Western Plus Island Palms Hotel & Marina
A reception desk with a wooden panel wall, a crescent-shaped logo, and a digital payment terminal.
A modern dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets and appliances, and a large window.
A room with a wooden cabinet stocked with snacks and a beverage refrigerator.
A gym with treadmills, an elliptical, and dumbbells, with a TV on the wall and large windows.

18. Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area

Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area
Point Loma
United States
Jesus
RM417
RM479 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Comfort Inn San Diego - SeaWorld Area
A room with two teal armchairs, a small round table with a lamp, and a large cityscape painting on the wall.
A reception desk with two computer monitors, a printer, and a phone.
A rectangular swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a metal fence and palm trees.
A SureStay Hotel sign with a clear view of the building, palm trees, and a well-maintained lawn.

19. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay
Chula Vista
United States
Frances
RM313
RM344 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay
A resort with two-story buildings, balconies, and a pool area.
A restaurant with a view of a marina, featuring high ceilings, modern lighting, and a central chandelier.
A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a building with multiple balconies.
A canal lined with palm trees and a row of buildings with balconies.

20. Humphreys Half Moon Inn

Humphreys Half Moon Inn
Point Loma
United States
Svenja
RM650
RM828 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Humphreys Half Moon Inn
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There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in South San Diego, California, United States of America are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in South San Diego, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in South San Diego?
If you're going to Chula Vista for your South San Diego holiday, you'll find some good 3-star hotels. Many of our guests book SureStay Hotel by Best Western Chula Vista San Diego Bay. Around 2 kilometers west of downtown, it offers a swimming pool and pool sun loungers. Another highly rated choice is Hercor Hotel - Urban Boutique. Settle in here and take advantage of premium bedding and a terrace, and be approximately 2 kilometers southwest of the city centre.
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