What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in San Joaquin Valley?

A motel is a great choice if you're planning to travel around San Joaquin Valley. These escapes are typically located near airports and highways, offer ample parking and come with basic services and amenities. Stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger range of rooms and more amenities like a lobby, gym and business facilities, you can expect to pay more for hotel accommodations.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in San Joaquin Valley?

With Residence Inn by Marriott Modesto North 's complimentary breakfasts, you won't have to deal with finding somewhere to eat in the mornings. A barbecue grill and designer toiletries also help to make this a comfy and relaxed San Joaquin Valley escape. Home2 Suites by Hilton Hanford Lemoore is another leading 3-star pick where you can get out of bed to a tasty free meal.

Do any 3-star hotels in San Joaquin Valley have a pool?

Get some downtime by the pool at Home2 Suites by Hilton Hanford Lemoore , a sought-after 3-star property in San Joaquin Valley. You can also dive in and unwind poolside at Residence Inn by Marriott Modesto North . Dreaming of a summer escape? Average daily temperatures are warmest in June, July and August. During July, the warmest month, the mercury is between 18ºC at night and 35ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in San Joaquin Valley have an on-site restaurant?

If your adventures through San Joaquin Valley include Palm Springs, book a room at Holiday House Palm Springs . This 3-star getaway comes with an on-site restaurant on top of an espresso maker and a garden. Best Western Plus Las Brisas Hotel is another favorite in this city. Dine without leaving the convenience of your accommodations and make use of a swimming pool and a cafe here.

Do any 3-star hotels in San Joaquin Valley have WiFi?

Whether you're catching up on emails or reading restaurant reviews, you can connect to all of your online needs at our 3-star hotels with WiFi. Expedia has some great options located in Palm Springs, San Joaquin Valley, such as Andreas Hotel & Spa and Palm Mountain Resort and Spa . Depending on the property, WiFi might be included in the room rate or available for an extra charge.

What 3-star hotels in San Joaquin Valley have parking?

Residence Inn by Marriott Modesto North is one 3-star property in San Joaquin Valley that offers a space to leave your vehicle. Or park up and enjoy a peaceful night's rest at Home2 Suites by Hilton Hanford Lemoore . Get ready to be amazed by some of San Joaquin Valley's top attractions such as Palm Springs Aerial Tramway and Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Do any 3-star hotels in San Joaquin Valley have rooms with a kitchenette?

Coyote Inn is one leading option in Palm Springs, San Joaquin Valley that comes with a kitchenette. This 3-star property also features nearby museums and premium bedding. Or check in and enjoy the freedom of preparing your own meals at Desert Riviera Hotel . Pool sun loungers and a barbecue grill are two other amenities available here.

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₩121,202 total

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Civic Center

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Spark by Hilton Modesto

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Scott Graham

₩126,934 total

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Dec 21 - Dec 22

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fresno Northwest

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₩125,295 total

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Dec 21 - Dec 22

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Bakersfield North

Bakersfield

Dennis

₩166,427 total

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Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Great Wolf Lodge Manteca

Manteca

Jasmine

₩313,429 total

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Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026

Hyatt Place Bakersfield

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Maria Cristina

₩182,409 total

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Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

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Clovis

Mike D.

₩168,749 total

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Hyatt Place Fresno

North Fresno

Juan

₩251,434 total

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Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026

Sonesta ES Suites Fresno

North Fresno

Mireille

₩182,246 total

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Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Visalia/Sequoia Gateway

Visalia

Chloe

₩154,746 total

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Tulare

Tulare

Michael

₩132,039 total

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Dec 16 - Dec 17

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Bakersfield South

Bakersfield

Felisa

₩91,027 total

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Dec 21 - Dec 22

Wyndham Garden Fresno Yosemite Airport

Fresno

wagdi

₩147,738 total

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Dec 21 - Dec 22

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Madera

Madera

Tobi

₩163,213 total

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Hillstone Inn Tulare, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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What are the best 3-star hotels in San Joaquin Valley?

According to reviews by our customers, Palm Mountain Resort and Spa is among the best 3-star hotels in Palm Springs, San Joaquin Valley. It offers premium bedding and pool sun loungers, and is around 0.48 kilometers west of the center. Guests also highly recommend Andreas Hotel & Spa, about 0.48 kilometers north of downtown. A Champagne service and premium bedding help make it a top escape in the city.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Joaquin Valley?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in San Joaquin Valley is the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more economical and come with the services and conveniences required for your comfort, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can expect a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, luxury toiletries and extra touches like day spas.

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