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

A motel is a great option if you're getting ready to travel around Los Angeles. These getaways are typically found near airports and major roads, feature ample parking and come with basic services and amenities. Book a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a larger choice of rooms and more conveniences like a lobby, gym and free WiFi, you can expect to pay extra for hotel lodgings.

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

Book in at Residence Inn Los Angeles L.A. LIVE and get your day going with a free breakfast. Located in Los Angeles, this 3-star escape has pool sun loungers and an electric car charging station. Or save time looking for somewhere to eat every morning at Ramada by Wyndham Los Angeles/Downtown West , another top pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Los Angeles have a pool?

Plan some poolside relaxation at Residence Inn Los Angeles L.A. LIVE . Or switch from touring attractions to kicking back by the water at The Los Angeles Athletic Club . Both these 3-star getaways with pools are situated in Los Angeles, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 20ºC at night to 29ºC during the day in August, the warmest time of year.

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

Reserve a room in one of our Los Angeles escapes with an on-site restaurant and there'll be no need to venture far from your room when you're craving a bite to eat. The LA Grand Hotel Downtown and The Los Angeles Athletic Club are two 3-star properties with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also comes with amenities like dry cleaning and laundry services and front desk services, while the second includes a cafe and premium bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Los Angeles have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay in touch with friends and family, stream TV shows or access travel information, browsing the internet couldn't be simpler at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to hook up to the WiFi at Expedia's collection of properties such as The Los Angeles Athletic Club and The LA Grand Hotel Downtown .

What 3-star hotels in Los Angeles have parking?

We recommend The LA Grand Hotel Downtown and The Los Angeles Athletic Club . Both these 3-star escapes in Los Angeles come with parking, making it a breeze for you to climb behind the wheel and explore. Escape from the city for a day to explore different areas. Six Flags Magic Mountain and University of California, Irvine are just two of the fabulous attractions easily reachable by car from Los Angeles.

Do any 3-star hotels in Los Angeles have rooms with a kitchenette?

Staying in a hotel with a kitchenette is a great idea if you're thinking about a self-catered break in Los Angeles. Enjoy preparing your own breakfasts and dinners at Burlington Hotel . A terrace and free WiFi are other conveniences at this 3-star property. Or save money on takeout and restaurant bills at Home2 Suites by Hilton Los Angeles Montebello , which also has cooking facilities in addition to a terrace and a pillowtop mattress.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Los Angeles?

Expedia customers speak highly of The LA Grand Hotel Downtown. It comes with buffet breakfasts and a fireplace in the lobby, and is around 0.80 kilometers north of the center of Los Angeles. The Los Angeles Athletic Club is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 0.80 kilometers south of downtown, it offers Frette Italian sheets and a cafe.

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

The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Los Angeles is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more budget-friendly and come with the services and amenities required for your comfort, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, luxury toiletries and perks like on-site spa centers.

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