What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Stanford?

One of the perks of staying at a motel around Stanford is budget-friendly rates. This means extra cash in your pocket to discover some top attractions. Often positioned near highways and airport terminals, and with on-site parking, this style of getaway is popular among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just a comfortable room to sleep in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like business facilities and free WiFi.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Stanford?

Absolutely. Creekside Inn , offering a garden and hypo-allergenic bedding, and Hotel Lucent are both great options in or near Stanford. Staying at a 3-star hotel with complimentary breakfast makes it easy to fill up for the day and stay on budget.

Do any 3-star hotels in Stanford have a pool?

Take a dip or simply chill out by the pool at Creekside Inn . Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel is another 3-star pick where you can look forward to some poolside relaxation. Both getaways are located in or near Stanford, Palo Alto, where the summer months are June, July and August. With daily temperatures averaging from 17ºC at night to 27ºC during the day, August is the warmest month.

What 3-star hotels in Stanford have an on-site restaurant?

With an on-site restaurant, hungry guests won't have to travel far for somewhere to dine at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel . This 3-star property around Stanford also features a cafe and premium bedding. Or see what's cooking at Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto . Premium bedding and a swimming pool are two more useful amenities that will add to your comfort.

Do any 3-star hotels in Stanford have WiFi?

Use the WiFi and get connected during your travels at Hotel Lucent or Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel . They're popular 3-star hotels around Stanford that come with this essential amenity.

What 3-star hotels in Stanford have parking?

Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel and Hotel Lucent are a couple of 3-star accommodations around Stanford with this handy amenity. Book a room at either of these getaways and there'll be no need to go in search of a parking facility or a spot on the street. When you're ready to discover beyond Stanford, top up the gas tank and visit Golden Gate Bridge. Monterey Bay Aquarium is another popular day-trip idea.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Stanford?

Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can expect comfortable and clean rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gym equipment and coffee and tea making facilities. These properties may also feature an on-site restaurant and bar. Elevate your Stanford vacation by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a wellness area, round-the-clock room service and upscale toiletries, you'll experience a heightened level of comfort.

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Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

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Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas

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Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

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SFO El Rancho Inn SureStay Collection by Best Western

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Aloft San Francisco Airport

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

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Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

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