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

Motels usually offer more economical rates than hotels, which makes them perfect if you're exploring around Portola Valley on a budget. A sought-after option for overnight stays, these roadside escapes have simply furnished rooms, basic services and ample parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional privacy, space and conveniences. Guests can take advantage of things like free WiFi, a lobby and meeting rooms at this property type.

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

Stay on budget at one of our 3-star hotels with complimentary breakfast in Portola Valley. Jump out of bed and grab a fresh brew at Hotel Lucent , which comes with a garden and an electric car charging station. Menlo Park Inn is another stay that provides your morning drinks and food without charge.

Do any 3-star hotels in Portola Valley have a pool?

Expedia has some good 3-star picks in Portola Valley where you can enjoy a relaxing swim, like Creekside Inn and Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel . June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for staying at a 3-star escape with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside retreat, arrive in September when average temperatures range from 16ºC at night to 24ºC during the day.

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

After a day of touring the sights, reward yourself with a delicious meal at Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Portola Valley option also features designer toiletries and premium bedding. Or eat without venturing beyond Hilton Garden Inn Palo Alto . A terrace and an electric car charging station are just a couple of the other conveniences available here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Portola Valley have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay connected with friends and family, stream content or access travel information, browsing the internet is a breeze at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to log in to the WiFi at Expedia's selection of accommodations like Hotel Lucent and Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel .

What 3-star hotels in Portola Valley have parking?

If you're planning to tour Portola Valley by car, Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel comes with a space to leave your wheels. Hotel Lucent is another 3-star stay with parking. Leave the city for a day and explore farther afield. Golden Gate Bridge and Monterey Bay Aquarium are just a couple of the awesome sights easily reachable by car from Portola Valley.

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1. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

Bayfront

Melissa

NT$4,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 13 - Aug 14

2. Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

Sunnyvale

Emily

NT$3,373 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 14 - Aug 15

3. Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

Rosemary

Mateo

NT$4,330 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 30 - Aug 31

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

Millbrae

Colleen

NT$5,682 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 23 - Aug 24

5. Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas

Milpitas

Zheng

NT$5,423 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 7 - Aug 8

6. Dinah's Garden Hotel

Palo Alto

Christopher

NT$5,709 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 7 - Aug 8

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

7. Maple Tree Inn

Sunnyvale

Huei-Ling

NT$3,905 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 14 - Aug 15

8. Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG

Rosemary

Seaborn

NT$4,586 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 14 - Aug 15

9. Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

Rosemary

Hossein

NT$4,295 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 22 - Aug 23

10. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

Ingold - Milldale

Satveer

NT$5,786 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

11. Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

Santa Clara

jaci

NT$6,468 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 7 - Aug 8

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

Bayfront

Mark

NT$5,692 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

Downtown South San Francisco

Denis

NT$4,784 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 9 - Aug 10

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

14. Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

Downtown San Jose

Paola

NT$5,083 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

15. Half Moon Bay Lodge

Ocean Colony

Randine

NT$7,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 17 - Aug 18

16. Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

North San Jose

Alondra

NT$4,852 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 14 - Aug 15

17. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

The East Side

Alain

NT$5,873 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 14 - Aug 15

18. The Dylan at SFO

Millbrae

Stacy

NT$5,138 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

19. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

Millbrae

Jeffrey

NT$5,013 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

20. Creekside Inn

Barron Park

Miriam

NT$4,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Aug 16 - Aug 17

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Portola Valley?

Expedia travelers highly recommend Sheraton Palo Alto Hotel. It comes with a swimming pool and a garden, and is around 14 kilometers northeast of the center of Portola Valley. Hotel Lucent is another well-liked 3-star hotel. Located roughly 14 kilometers northeast of downtown, it offers a garden and designer toiletries.

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

The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Portola Valley will be the quality of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more wallet-friendly and include the conveniences and services you need to ensure your comfort, such as WiFi, breakfast and a gym. You can count on a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, deluxe toiletries and extra touches like on-site spas.

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1. Crowne Plaza San Francisco Airport by IHG

2. Wild Palms, a JdV by Hyatt Hotel

3. Uptown Oasis San Jose Airport

4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

5. Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas

6. Dinah's Garden Hotel

7. Maple Tree Inn

8. Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG

9. Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

10. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

11. Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

14. Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

15. Half Moon Bay Lodge

16. Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

17. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

18. The Dylan at SFO

19. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

20. Creekside Inn

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4. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport West

5. Sonesta San Jose - Milpitas

6. Dinah's Garden Hotel

7. Maple Tree Inn

8. Holiday Inn San Jose - Silicon Valley by IHG

9. Sonesta Select San Jose Airport

10. Bay Landing San Francisco Airport Hotel

11. Hyatt Centric Santa Clara Silicon Valley

12. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Waterfront

13. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Francisco Airport N

14. Hyatt Place San Jose/Downtown

15. Half Moon Bay Lodge

16. Hyatt Place San Jose Airport

17. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Francisco Airport Oyster Point

18. The Dylan at SFO

19. Aloft by Marriott San Francisco Airport

20. Creekside Inn

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