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

Motels generally offer cheaper rates than hotels, which makes them perfect if you're road-tripping around Pasadena on a shoestring. A sought-after option for overnight stays, these roadside escapes come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and on-site parking. Opt for a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional space, privacy and conveniences. Guests can make use of things like a gym, free WiFi and business services at this property type.

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

Enjoy the free breakfast at Sonesta Essential Houston Hobby Airport . This 3-star stay in Pasadena also offers pool sun loungers and a swimming pool. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee and fill up at SpringHill Suites Houston Hobby Airport , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

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

Enjoy a swim in between touring the sights at Houston Marriott South at Hobby Airport or Courtyard by Marriott Houston Hobby Airport . They're popular 3-star accommodations that come with a pool in Pasadena. The summer months of June, July and August are an excellent time to book a hotel with a pool in this city. If you're visiting in the warmest month of August, you'll experience average temperatures of 26ºC at night to 34ºC during the day.

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

Reserve a room in one of Expedia's Pasadena getaways with an on-site restaurant and you won't have to venture far beyond your room when your tummy rumbles. Four Points by Sheraton Houston Hobby Airport and Courtyard by Marriott Houston Hobby Airport are two 3-star properties with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also comes with amenities such as a pillowtop mattress and a terrace, while the second includes individually decorated rooms and WiFi.

Do any 3-star hotels in Pasadena have WiFi?

Whether you want to keep in touch with your loved ones, stream content or access information on the go, browsing the web is a cinch at one of our 3-star hotels. You can hook up to the WiFi at a variety of accommodations such as Courtyard by Marriott Houston Hobby Airport and Four Points by Sheraton Houston Hobby Airport .

What 3-star hotels in Pasadena have parking?

We recommend Four Points by Sheraton Houston Hobby Airport and Courtyard by Marriott Houston Hobby Airport . Both these 3-star stays in Pasadena come with parking, making it convenient for you to climb behind the wheel and go. After you've seen the iconic sights in the city, why not buckle up and travel a little farther afield. Two excellent day trip recommendations from central Pasadena include Galveston Schlitterbahn Waterpark and Moody Gardens.

Do any 3-star hotels in Pasadena have rooms with a kitchenette?

Staying at a hotel with a kitchenette is a good idea if you're thinking about a self-catered break in Pasadena. Look forward to preparing your own breakfasts and lunches at SpringHill Suites Houston Hobby Airport . A swimming pool and a cafe are other amenities at this 3-star getaway. Or save dollars on eating out at Home2 Suites by Hilton Houston Pasadena , which also has cooking facilities in addition to a swimming pool and pool sun loungers.

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Courtyard by Marriott Houston Intercontinental Airport

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Pasadena?

Four Points by Sheraton Houston Hobby Airport, around 10 kilometers southwest of downtown Pasadena, is a guest favorite. A terrace and a pillowtop mattress are among its conveniences. Courtyard by Marriott Houston Hobby Airport is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travelers. It offers individually decorated rooms and WiFi, and is approximately 10 kilometers southwest of the center.

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

Relaxation is a breeze in 3-star hotels in Pasadena. Besides comfortable surroundings, these lower-priced lodgings include a variety of welcome amenities like WiFi, tea or coffee maker and fitness equipment. A 4-star hotel offers a more sophisticated ambience with upmarket features such as a day spa, swimming pool and more spacious rooms. No matter your desired hotel style or how much you want to spend, we have what you're looking for.

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