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

Among the perks of booking a motel in or close to Northeast Florida is affordable rates. This means extra bucks in your pocket for activities and tours. Often located near highways and airport terminals, and with on-site parking, this kind of getaway is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just comfy accommodations to relax in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like business facilities and a gym.

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

With Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville 's included breakfasts, you won't need to stress about looking for somewhere to eat when you get up in the mornings. A swimming pool and free WiFi also help to make this a convenient and relaxing Northeast Florida getaway. Marker 8 Hotel & Marina is another leading 3-star choice where you can kick-start your day with a tasty free meal.

Do any 3-star hotels in Northeast Florida have a pool?

If you're thinking about a trip to Northeast Florida during the summer months of June, July or August, stay in a hotel with a swimming pool. Marker 8 Hotel & Marina and Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville are a couple of 3-star stays with this enjoyable amenity. July is a fabulous time to take a plunge as it's the warmest month. Expect temperatures averaging between 24ºC at night and 33ºC during the day.

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

Stay at one of our 3-star hotels with an on-site restaurant and save time looking for somewhere to eat each day. Marriott Jacksonville Downtown and Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk are two excellent options for hungry travelers to Jacksonville, Northeast Florida. The first also has a cafe and hypo-allergenic bedding, while a swimming pool and a water view are two of the amenities at the second.

Do any 3-star hotels in Northeast Florida have WiFi?

Whether you're checking emails or reading activity recommendations, you can connect to all of your online needs at our 3-star hotels with WiFi. Expedia has some great options located in Jacksonville, Northeast Florida, such as Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk and Marriott Jacksonville Downtown . Depending on the hotel, WiFi might be included in the room rate or available for an additional fee.

What 3-star hotels in Northeast Florida have parking?

If you're on a road trip in Northeast Florida, Drury Inn & Suites Gainesville has a place for your vehicle. Another 3-star option where you don't have to worry about parking is Marker 8 Hotel & Marina . Get ready to be captivated by some of Northeast Florida's leading attractions such as University of Florida and Cummer Museum of Art and Gardens.

Do any 3-star hotels in Northeast Florida have rooms with a kitchenette?

Expedia's 3-star getaways with kitchenettes in Gainesville, Northeast Florida make it a cinch to prepare your favorite meals in between discovering major attractions. Home2 Suites by Hilton Gainesville Medical Center and Homewood Suites by Hilton Gainesville are two stays where you can spend less on eating out and more on activities. The first also includes a terrace and a barbecue grill, while a swimming pool and a terrace are among the other amenities at the second.

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Jacksonville Baymeadows

Southside

Amanda

AED 497 total

includes taxes & fees

24 Dec - 25 Dec

Hotel Eleo at the University of Florida

Gainesville

Nate

AED 526 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Hyatt Place Jacksonville Airport

Northside

Joshua

AED 404 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Dec - 17 Dec

Wyndham Garden Jacksonville

Southside

Megan Rose

AED 291 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

The Ponce St. Augustine Hotel

St. Augustine

Omar

Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach

St. Augustine

BARBARA

AED 512 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Jan - 8 January 2026

The Flagler Inn

Greater Fullerwood

Noelle

AED 440 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Dec - 15 Dec

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Gainesville

Stacey

AED 385 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Dec - 31 Dec

Homewood Suites by Hilton St. Augustine San Sebastian

Oyster Creek

Istvan

AED 488 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Jan - 6 January 2026

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, blackout drapes

San Marco Inn East

Jacksonville

Parry J

Embassy Suites By Hilton St Augustine Beach-Oceanfront Resort

St. Augustine

Doris

AED 793 total

includes taxes & fees

17 Dec - 18 Dec

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Ponte Vedra Sawgrass

Palm Valley

Michael

AED 474 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 January 2026

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

Gainesville

David

AED 405 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Dec - 12 Dec

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Augustine I-95

St. Augustine

Cathy

AED 488 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Jan - 5 January 2026

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

Downtown Jacksonville

Lorie

AED 409 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Jan - 2 January 2026

Villa 1565

Uptown

Leticia

AED 396 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Jan - 8 January 2026

2 outdoor pools, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront

Jacksonville Beach

Diane

AED 487 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Dec - 23 Dec

Crowne Plaza Hotel Jacksonville Airport/I-95N by IHG

Northside

Janee

AED 388 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

Comfort Suites Baymeadows Near Butler Blvd

Jacksonville

Rita

AED 404 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

Hyatt Place St. Augustine/Vilano Beach

Vilano Beach

Lina

AED 475 total

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4 Jan - 5 January 2026

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Northeast Florida?

Based on reviews by Expedia travelers, Marriott Jacksonville Downtown is one of the best 3-star hotels in Jacksonville, Northeast Florida. It offers a nearby riverwalk and WiFi, and is around 0.64 kilometers west of the center. Guests also highly recommend Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk, about 2 kilometers south of downtown. A water view and a nearby riverwalk help make this a sought-after city stay.

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

Relaxation is easy to find in 3-star hotels in Northeast Florida. On top of a cozy environment, these more cost-effective properties include a wealth of amenities like complimentary WiFi, coffee or tea maker and gym equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a more refined experience with upscale features such as a spa center, indoor or outdoor swimming pool and bigger rooms. No matter your preferred hotel category or what you want to spend, Expedia has the right option for you.

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Guy Harvey Resort on St Augustine Beach

The Flagler Inn

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Gainesville, FL

Homewood Suites by Hilton St. Augustine San Sebastian

San Marco Inn East

Embassy Suites By Hilton St Augustine Beach-Oceanfront Resort

Hilton Garden Inn Jacksonville Ponte Vedra Sawgrass

La Quinta by Wyndham Gainesville

Home2 Suites by Hilton St. Augustine I-95

Southbank Hotel by Marriott Jacksonville Riverwalk

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Hampton Inn Jacksonville Beach/Oceanfront

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