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Featured 3 Star Escondido Hotels

Signature Temecula
3 out of 5
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  • 1 hour drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $90 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$90
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
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
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 $116 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$116
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
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
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
3.5 out of 5
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  • 37 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $151 per night from Nov 27 to Nov 28
$151
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
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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 $153 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$153
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
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
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 $233 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$233
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Stay at this 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. Popular ...
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3 out of 5
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  • 25 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $146 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$146
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Stay at this hotel in Del Mar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
La Jolla Cove Suites
3 out of 5
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  • 41 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $237 per night from Dec 10 to Dec 11
$237
includes taxes & fees
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Book a stay at this beach hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
La Jolla Cove Suites
Ocean Park Inn
3 out of 5
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  • 50 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $236 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$236
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Book a stay at this beach hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Ocean Park Inn
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3 out of 5
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  • 9 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $147 per night from Dec 2 to Dec 3
$147
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Book a stay at this 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
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 $125 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$125
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
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
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
Fully refundable
  • 8 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $129 per night from Dec 1 to Dec 2
$129
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3 out of 5
Fully refundable
  • 33 min drive from San Diego Zoo Safari Park
The price is $152 per night from Dec 15 to Dec 16
$152
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
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 breakfast and ...
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
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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.

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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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