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

Motels typically offer more economical rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you're road-tripping around Central Arizona on a shoestring. A sought-after pick for overnight trips, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional comfort, privacy and amenities. Guests can make use of things like a gym, free WiFi and conference rooms at this property type.

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

Begin your day the right way by savoring the free breakfast at Residence Inn Phoenix NW/Surprise . This popular option also offers a barbecue grill and a swimming pool. Alternatively, pour a cup of tea or coffee and power up at Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix Chandler/Fashion Center . These 3-star properties in Central Arizona will save you the inconvenience of finding a restaurant to eat in the mornings.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Arizona have a pool?

Enjoy some leisure time at the pool at Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix Chandler/Fashion Center , a sought-after 3-star property in Central Arizona. You can also splash around and take it easy poolside at Residence Inn Phoenix NW/Surprise . Planning a summer escape? Daily temperatures are warmest during June, July and August. During June, the warmest month, the mercury is between 22ºC at night and 37ºC during the day.

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

We've got a range of 3-star properties with an on-site restaurant in Phoenix, Central Arizona. One option where you can fill up before and after exploring the sights is Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown . Mountain views and a cafe are a couple of other conveniences here. Or check in and order from the menu at Courtyard Phoenix Downtown , which also includes a cafe and a swimming pool.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Arizona have WiFi?

Book one of our 3-star hotels with WiFi in Central Arizona and enjoy the ease of updating your social media accounts or arranging tours and activities. Courtyard Phoenix Downtown and Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown are two getaways where you can stay connected while traveling around Phoenix. Remember that WiFi may be complimentary or offered for an additional fee, so check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Central Arizona have parking?

Residence Inn Phoenix NW/Surprise is one 3-star choice in Central Arizona that offers a place to leave your ride. Alternatively, park up and enjoy a peaceful night's rest at Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix Chandler/Fashion Center . Prepare to be wowed by some of Central Arizona's top attractions such as Tournament Players Club of Scottsdale and Arizona State University.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Arizona have rooms with a kitchenette?

Reserve one of our 3-star properties with kitchenettes in Central Arizona and look forward to the convenience and ease of whipping up your own breakfasts and lunches. If you're headed to Phoenix, check out Homewood Suites by Hilton Phoenix Airport South . A barbecue grill and a swimming pool are among its many amenities. TownePlace Suites Tempe at Arizona Mills Mall also has accommodations with cooking facilities, as well as a swimming pool and premium bedding.

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If you're visiting Phoenix for a Central Arizona vacation, you'll find some comfortable 3-star hotels. Many travelers opt for Residence Inn Phoenix Downtown. Around 0.32 kilometers southeast of the downtown area, it offers mountain views and a swimming pool. Another highly recommended pick is Courtyard Phoenix Downtown. Check in here and take advantage of a swimming pool and a cafe, and be around 0.32 kilometers southeast of the center.

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Relaxation comes easy in 3-star hotels in Central Arizona. In addition to cozy surroundings, these more cost-effective stays come with a host of welcome amenities like WiFi, in-room coffee maker and gym equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a more sophisticated experience with enhanced features such as a wellness center, outdoor or indoor pool and bigger rooms. No matter your desired hotel category or what you want to spend, we have the right option for you.

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Hyatt Place Scottsdale/Old Town

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Hilton Garden Inn Phoenix Airport North

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Hyatt Place Phoenix / Downtown

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Drury Inn & Suites Phoenix Airport

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Hilton Garden Inn Scottsdale Old Town

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Hyatt Place Phoenix/Mesa

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Aloft Phoenix Airport

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Hyatt House North Scottsdale

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Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix Downtown

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Cambria Hotel Phoenix Chandler - Fashion Center

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SpringHill Suites Phoenix Airport/Tempe

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Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort

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Hyatt Place North Scottsdale

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