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

Motels usually offer cheaper rates compared to hotels, which makes them excellent if you're exploring around Irvine on a budget. A popular option for overnight trips, these roadside getaways come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and ample parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional comfort, space and conveniences. Guests can take advantage of things like a lobby, free WiFi and meeting rooms at this style of property.

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

Keep your budget in check at one of our 3-star hotels with breakfast included in Irvine. Wake up and grab a fresh brew at Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine John Wayne Airport , which has a swimming pool and a tennis court. Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport is another property that provides your morning drinks and snacks without an extra cost.

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

Take a swim in between exploring the sights at Courtyard by Marriott John Wayne Airport/Orange County or Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine John Wayne Airport . They're popular 3-star getaways that come with a pool in Irvine. The summer months of June, July and August are a fabulous time to stay at a hotel with a pool here. If you're visiting in the warmest month of August, you'll experience average temperatures of 20ºC at night to 28ºC during the day.

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

Reserve your room at Courtyard by Marriott John Wayne Airport/Orange County and dine without having to leave the comfort of your accommodations. A cafe and a terrace are among the other amenities at this standout 3-star stay in Irvine. Feeling hungry after a big day of exploring? Grab a table at the on-site restaurant at AC Hotel Irvine , which also comes with a swimming pool and a terrace.

Do any 3-star hotels in Irvine have WiFi?

Whether you want to keep in touch with your loved ones, stream TV shows or access information on the go, surfing the web couldn't be easier at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to use the WiFi at Expedia's range of accommodations such as Courtyard by Marriott John Wayne Airport/Orange County and Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine John Wayne Airport .

What 3-star hotels in Irvine have parking?

Enjoy more time relaxing and less time searching for a space for your ride at a 3-star hotel with parking. Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine John Wayne Airport and Courtyard by Marriott John Wayne Airport/Orange County are popular escapes in Irvine. After you've checked off the famous sights here, why not buckle up and explore a bit farther out? Some excellent day trip recommendations from central Irvine include Universal Studios Hollywood and LEGOLAND® California.

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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

Irvine Spectrum

Salina

CA $127 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

2. Sonesta Irvine John Wayne Airport

Irvine Business Complex

Mark

CA $253 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

3. Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

Santa Ana

James

CA $166 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

Irvine Business Complex

Elizabeth

CA $265 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 25 - Aug 26

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

Santa Ana

Gib

CA $181 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 3 - Sep 4

6. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

North Laguna Hills

Alden

CA $156 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

7. Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

Airport Area

vanessa

CA $177 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

Lake Forest

Elijah James

CA $172 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

9. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

Laguna Woods

Ryan

CA $208 total

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Sep 1 - Sep 2

10. Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

Sobeca District

Marcos

CA $193 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

Santa Ana

Tara

CA $149 total

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Aug 9 - Aug 10

12. voco Orange County - Airport

Santa Ana

Samantha

CA $194 total

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Aug 16 - Aug 17

13. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

Lake Forest

Dudley

CA $202 total

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Aug 20 - Aug 21

14. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

Irvine Business Complex

Jenica

CA $252 total

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Aug 30 - Aug 31

15. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

Costa Mesa

Cecilia

CA $232 total

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Aug 23 - Aug 24

16. Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

Irvine Spectrum

jamie

CA $368 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 31 - Sep 1

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

Airport Area

JONGKWAN

CA $214 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

18. Marriott Irvine Spectrum

Irvine Spectrum

Emmanuel

CA $403 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

19. Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

Irvine Business Complex

Paul

CA $209 total

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Sep 3 - Sep 4

20. Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG

Irvine Business Complex

Duhyun

CA $305 total

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Aug 16 - Aug 17

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The top 3 Stars hotels in Irvine, Irvine may offer some of the best discounts and rates, but these properties are anything but average. Travelers love Irvine 3 Stars hotels for their top quality services, just-like-home amenities, and wallet-friendly prices. You can even get access to fantastic perks like delectable restaurants, so-cool cocktail bars, and spacious fitness centres.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Irvine?

Expedia customers looking for a pleasant and affordable Irvine property often go for Residence Inn by Marriott Irvine John Wayne Airport. This 3-star hotel, roughly 3 kilometres west of the centre, comes with a barbecue grill and a garden. Want another hot tip? Located 5 kilometres west of downtown and including a swimming pool and a garden, Courtyard by Marriott John Wayne Airport/Orange County is also a top pick among guests.

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

Book a stay at a 3-star hotel and you can look forward to well-kept and comfortable rooms and amenities such as complimentary WiFi, gyms and tea and coffee making facilities. These stays may also include a restaurant and bar. Upgrade your Irvine vacation by selecting a 4-star hotel. With things like a day spa, 24/7 room service and luxury toiletries, you'll experience a superior level of comfort and relaxation.

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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Irvine Spectrum

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3. Holiday Inn Santa Ana-Orange Co. Arpt by IHG

4. Embassy Suites by Hilton Irvine Orange County Airport

5. Embassy Suites by Hilton Santa Ana Orange County Airport

6. Sonesta Select Laguna Hills Irvine Spectrum

7. Atrium Hotel at Orange County Airport

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Irvine Spectrum

9. Ayres Hotel Laguna Woods - Aliso Viejo

10. Crowne Plaza Costa Mesa Orange County by IHG

11. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Orange County Airport

12. voco Orange County - Airport

13. Hilton Garden Inn Irvine Spectrum Lake Forest

14. Homewood Suites By Hilton Irvine John Wayne Airport

15. Best Western Plus Newport Mesa Inn

16. Courtyard Irvine Spectrum

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Irvine-Orange County Airport

18. Marriott Irvine Spectrum

19. Hyatt House Irvine/John Wayne Airport

20. Staybridge Suites Irvine-John Wayne Airport by IHG

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