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Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 out of 5
Fully refundable
  • 23 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $167 per night from Feb 12 to Feb 13
$167
includes taxes & fees
Feb 12 - Feb 13
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 8 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our ...
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Embassy Suites by Hilton Temecula Valley Wine Country
3.5 out of 5
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  • 1 hour drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $111 per night from Jan 21 to Jan 22
$111
includes taxes & fees
Jan 21 - Jan 22
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Temecula. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton Temecula Valley Wine Country
Signature Temecula
3 out of 5
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  • 1 hour drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $84 per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
$84
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Temecula. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Signature Temecula
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Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 out of 5
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  • 42 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $177 per night from Jan 16 to Jan 17
$177
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3 out of 5
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  • 8 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $142 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$142
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy a fitness center, a 24-hour front desk, and a 24-hour business center. Our guests praise the pool ...
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 out of 5
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  • 8 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $149 per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
$149
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Vista. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms
3 out of 5
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  • 20 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $102 per night from Jan 26 to Jan 27
$102
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Oceanside. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms
Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego
3 out of 5
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  • 20 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $147 per night from Feb 2 to Feb 3
$147
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
Sonesta ES Suites Carmel Mountain – San Diego
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
3 out of 5
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  • 48 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $121 per night from Jan 15 to Jan 16
$121
includes taxes & fees
Jan 15 - Jan 16
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Diego Mission Bay
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3 out of 5
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  • 9 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $114 per night from Jan 28 to Jan 29
$114
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Vista. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3 out of 5
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  • 45 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $126 per night from Jan 19 to Jan 20
$126
includes taxes & fees
Jan 19 - Jan 20
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3 out of 5
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  • 9 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $146 per night from Jan 20 to Jan 21
$146
includes taxes & fees
Jan 20 - Jan 21
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
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3-Star Hotels in Escondido

If Goldilocks was searching for the perfect place to stay, she’d choose a 3-star hotel. These hotels are not too fancy, not too basic, but just right. They’re the ideal middle ground for suiting your travel needs when you don’t want too much—or too little.

The Just Right Hotel

Put Goldilock’s “just right” theory to use on your next trip and stay at one of the 3-star hotels in Escondido. These hotels may not roll out the red carpet upon your arrival, but you can expect more luxuries than a simple bed and bathroom. So what are 3-star hotels like in Escondido?

First off, you’ll find spacious rooms with convenient amenities, like Wi-Fi access and business areas. The best 3-star hotels even feature swimming pools and fitness centers, so you can burn off some energy before exploring the city. What’s more, many 3-star hotels are located near expressways and top attractions to keep you near the center of all the action.

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