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Our top choices for Northern California 3-star hotels

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (5,646 reviews)
"Hotel was awesome and the location was great"
United States
Luis
The price is ￥20,185
￥23,757 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Bar (on property)

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel

Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
South San Francisco
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,777 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Jeff
The price is ￥17,052
￥20,093 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Best Western Plus Grosvenor Airport Hotel
Lobby

The Pickwick Hotel

The Pickwick Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown San Francisco
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,229 reviews)
"Good location, clean, buy the breakfast , good value and tasty."
United States
Sharon
The price is ￥17,723
￥20,825 total
includes taxes & fees
May 2 - May 3
The Pickwick Hotel
Exterior

Handlery Union Square Hotel

Handlery Union Square Hotel
3.5 star property
Union Square
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,053 reviews)
"We had a great stay "
United States
Meriem
The price is ￥25,373
￥29,863 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Handlery Union Square Hotel
Exterior

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG

Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
3.0 star property
Downtown Sacramento
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,681 reviews)
"Parking and checking in super easy. "
United States
Alyssa
The price is ￥21,516
￥25,097 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Holiday Inn Sacramento Downtown-Arena by IHG
Terrace/patio

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
Ingold - Milldale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4,855 reviews)
"Excellent stay."
United States
ROBERT
The price is ￥22,598
￥25,479 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel
Terrace/patio

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
3.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,134 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United States
Lauren
The price is ￥33,310
￥39,205 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown
Exterior

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Bayfront
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,697 reviews)
"Friendly staff, airport shuttle service a big plus."
United States
MARISSA
The price is ￥18,488
￥21,021 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG
Terrace/patio

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge

Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
Emeryville
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,185 reviews)
"Great stay. Staff is exceptional!"
United States
Beverly
The price is ￥23,394
￥26,247 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Hilton Garden Inn San Francisco/Oakland Bay Bridge
Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Bay View | View from room

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge

Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
3.0 star property
Emeryville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,425 reviews)
"Excellent Hotel."
United States
ed
The price is ￥19,763
￥23,960 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Sonesta Emeryville - San Francisco Bay Bridge
Lobby sitting area

The Dylan at SFO

The Dylan at SFO
3.0 star property
Millbrae
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,860 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel!"
United States
Alfredo
The price is ￥17,796
￥21,178 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
The Dylan at SFO
Balcony

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
3.5 star property
San Leandro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,415 reviews)
"Nice staff and breakfast "
United States
Brianna
The price is ￥16,690
￥19,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
Lobby

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel

Oakland Airport Executive Hotel
3.0 star property
Airport District
5.8 out of 10, (2,248 reviews)
"Decent room "
United States
A.
The price is ￥9,840
￥11,415 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Oakland Airport Executive Hotel
Exterior

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront

Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
3.0 star property
Oyster Point
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,065 reviews)
"great stay"
Canada
Abayomi
The price is ￥16,352
￥19,524 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Sonesta Select San Francisco Airport Oyster Point Waterfront
Exterior

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
North San Jose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,527 reviews)
"Great hotel and location "
United States
Sara
The price is ￥23,748
￥27,318 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Hyatt Place San Jose Airport
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Maple Tree Inn

Maple Tree Inn
3.0 star property
Sunnyvale
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,711 reviews)
"Great place to stay !!"
United States
Bill
The price is ￥16,121
￥18,199 total
includes taxes & fees
May 1 - May 2
Maple Tree Inn
Exterior

Half Moon Bay Lodge

Half Moon Bay Lodge
3.0 star property
Ocean Colony
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,224 reviews)
"Very clean and cozy place, very close to the bay."
United States
Leonid
The price is ￥29,147
￥34,113 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Half Moon Bay Lodge
Lobby sitting area

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square

Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
3.5 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,256 reviews)
"Nice hotel and close to Union Square."
United States
Kurt
The price is ￥17,580
￥20,736 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
Chancellor Hotel on Union Square
Lobby

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
3.0 star property
Rosemary
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,806 reviews)
"Many time I stay there I like it"
United States
Irina
The price is ￥19,078
￥22,144 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Sonesta Select San Jose Airport
Front of property

The Monterey Hotel

The Monterey Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Monterey
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,610 reviews)
"We loved the location and the views from our room, will definitely be staying here on upcoming visits to Monterey!"
United States
Liz
The price is ￥18,167
￥20,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 30 - May 1
The Monterey Hotel
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Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Portola Hotel & Spa at Monterey Bay

Two Portola Plaza Monterey CA
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￥34,924
￥41,446 total
May 14 - May 15
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Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

8/10 Good
"Hotel is dated, pillows were not soft enough. Shower not fully functional. "
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Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Northern California?
There is a range of 3-star hotels in and around Northern California. Expedia customers highly recommend Handlery Union Square Hotel in San Francisco. It features a sauna and designer toiletries, and is approximately 0.16 kilometers west of the downtown area. Inn At Union Square is another top choice. Around 0.16 kilometers northwest of the center of San Francisco, it offers hypo-allergenic bedding and designer toiletries.
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