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

One of the perks of staying at a motel in or close to Aptos is affordable rates. This means extra cash in your wallet for activities and tours. Often set near highways and airport terminals, and with plenty of parking, this style of getaway is popular among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just comfy accommodation to chill out in. You'll also usually have access to amenities like business services and free WiFi.

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

Make the most of the free breakfast at Capitola Hotel . This 3-star escape in Aptos also offers a garden and premium bedding. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of coffee or tea and fill up at Ocean Echo Inn and Beach Cottages , which also offers a complimentary breakfast.

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

Enjoy some poolside relaxation and fun at Seascape Beach Resort . Or switch from touring attractions to kicking back by the water at Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton . Both these 3-star properties with pools are situated in Aptos, where the summer months are June, July and August. Average temperatures range from 14ºC at night to 26ºC during the day in July, the warmest period of the year.

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

Reserve a room in one of our Aptos escapes with an on-site restaurant and there'll be no need to venture far when you're craving a bite to eat. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Seascape Beach Resort are two 3-star properties with this handy perk on the menu. The first also has amenities like a swimming pool and a pillowtop mattress, while the second includes a terrace and a sauna.

Do any 3-star hotels in Aptos have WiFi?

Use the WiFi at Seascape Beach Resort and easily post your amazing pictures of Aptos. Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to get online during your break. WiFi may be included in the price of the room or provided for an extra charge, so be sure to check before you book.

What 3-star hotels in Aptos have parking?

Our top recommendations are Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Seascape Beach Resort . These 3-star getaways in Aptos offer parking, making it convenient for you to grab the keys and explore. After you've seen the important sights in this city, why not refill the gas tank and travel a little farther away? Two excellent day trip recommendations from the centre of Aptos include Stanford University and San Francisco State University.

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"The staff were very friendly and helpful, the room clean and the room we stayed in was quiet. Will definitely stay here again. "

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"Super clean rooms and the restaurant was great for breakfast and dinning. "

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"This place was nice."

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"i really enjoyed my stay, perfect location to explore downtown san jose! "

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"Conveniently located for what I was doing; clean; well maintained; great breakfast."

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"I love that we could walk to Santana Row. It was a nice little hotel."

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Our customers speak highly of Seacliff Inn Aptos, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. It comes with an electric car charging station and a garden, and is around 2 kilometres west of central Aptos. Seascape Beach Resort is another leading 3-star hotel. Located roughly 6 kilometres southeast of downtown, it offers an electric car charging station and a sauna.

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The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Aptos is the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more economical and provide the services and amenities you need for your comfort, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale furnishings, luxury bathroom products and perks like spa centres.

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