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

A motel is a good option if you're planning to road-trip around Aptos. These properties are typically located close to highways and airports, feature on-site parking and have basic services and amenities. Spend your stay at a 3-star hotel and you'll be more centrally located. With a wider range of rooms and welcome conveniences like a fitness centre, lobby and conference rooms, you can expect to pay more for hotel lodgings.

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

Book in at Capitola Hotel and start your day with a free breakfast. Located in Aptos, this 3-star hotel has designer toiletries and a garden. Or remove the stress of searching for a place to eat every morning at Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages , another popular pick with visitors here.

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

Take dips in between seeing the sights at Hyatt Place Santa Cruz or Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton . They're popular 3-star accommodations that have a pool in Aptos. The summer months of June, July and August are a fabulous time to stay at a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're visiting in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 14ºC at night to 26ºC during the day.

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

Reserve a room in one of our Aptos getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far from your room when your tummy rumbles. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz are two 3-star stays with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also has amenities like pillow top mattresses and a swimming pool, while the second includes a spa and hypo-allergenic bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in Aptos have WiFi?

Whether you'd like to stay connected with friends and family, stream movies or access travel information, accessing the internet couldn't be easier at one of our 3-star hotels. You can use the WiFi at Expedia's collection of accommodations such as Capitola Hotel and Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton .

What 3-star hotels in Aptos have parking?

We recommend Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Capitola Hotel . Both these 3-star getaways in Aptos offer parking, making it simple for you to jump behind the wheel and explore. Take a break from the city for a day and explore different places. Oracle Park and San Francisco Bay are two excellent sights that are easily reachable by car from Aptos.

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Regan

CA $175 total

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Apr 5 - Apr 6

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

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Downtown San Jose

Eva

CA $201 total

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Mar 13 - Mar 14

Carlyle Hotel

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Safet

CA $154 total

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Mar 8 - Mar 9

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Santa Cruz

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Zachary

CA $187 total

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Mar 8 - Mar 9

Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Aptos

Listya

CA $185 total

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Mar 11 - Mar 12

Casablanca On The Beach

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Neil

CA $214 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 12 - Mar 13

Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown

Downtown San Jose

Christopher

CA $196 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 22 - Mar 23

Hilton Garden Inn Gilroy

Gilroy

Carolina

CA $168 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 29 - Mar 30

Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Christopher

CA $206 total

includes taxes & fees

Mar 8 - Mar 9

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Downtown Campbell

Carolina

CA $160 total

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Mar 28 - Mar 29

Hyatt Place Santa Cruz

Westside Santa Cruz

Wallace

CA $225 total

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Mar 12 - Mar 13

The Historic Brookdale Lodge, Santa Cruz Mountains

Boulder Creek

Veronica

CA $136 total

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Mar 8 - Mar 9

The Row Hotel, BW Signature Collection

San Jose

Selina Keochai

CA $232 total

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Mar 6 - Mar 7

Aloft San Jose Cupertino

West San Jose

Brett

CA $202 total

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Mar 7 - Mar 8

Four Points by Sheraton Santa Cruz Scotts Valley

Scotts Valley

Margaret

CA $158 total

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Mar 10 - Mar 11

Towneplace Suites By Marriott San Jose Downtown

Downtown San Jose

Gloria

CA $202 total

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Apr 3 - Apr 4

Inn At Moss Landing Point

Moss Landing

Brad

CA $182 total

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Mar 15 - Mar 16

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Santa Cruz, CA

Westside Santa Cruz

Wilson

CA $206 total

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Mar 12 - Mar 13

Hotel Clariana

Downtown San Jose

Paul Alexander

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South San Jose

Elvia

CA $185 total

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Aptos?

Our guests recommend Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. It features designer toiletries and pillow top mattresses, and is around 2 kilometres west of central Aptos. Capitola Hotel is another leading 3-star hotel. Located approximately 5 kilometres west of downtown, it offers Frette Italian sheets and an ocean view.

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

The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Aptos will be the standard of service and access to creature comforts. 3-star hotels are usually more pocket-friendly and include the amenities and services required for your comfort, such as WiFi, breakfast and a gym. You can look forward to a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket décor, premium bathroom products and extras like spa and wellness centres.

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