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

Motels usually offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them excellent if you're exploring around South Florida on a shoestring. A great option for overnight stays, these roadside accommodation come with simply furnished rooms, limited services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional comfort, privacy and conveniences. Travellers can take advantage of things like a lobby, free WiFi and meeting rooms at this property type.

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

Start your day on a positive note with breakfast included at Almond Tree Inn Hotel - Adults Only . This popular getaway also offers designer toiletries and a terrace. Or pour a cup of coffee and power up at Carlisle Inn . These 3-star properties in South Florida will save you time and effort in finding a place to eat in the morning.

Do any 3-star hotels in South Florida have a pool?

Pack your swimsuit and head straight for the pool at Addys Villas . Another 3-star retreat where you can relax poolside in between sightseeing adventures is The Caribbean Resort . The warmest months of June, July and August are an excellent time to book a hotel with a pool in South Florida. The average temperature range is from 27ºC at night to 32ºC during the day in the warmest month of August.

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

We've got a range of 3-star properties with an on-site restaurant in Miami, South Florida. One place where you can satisfy your cravings in between touring the sights is Courtyard by Marriott Miami Downtown . A cafe and hypo-allergenic bedding are a couple of other handy amenities here. Or check in and browse the menu at YVE Hotel Miami , which also includes a cafe and premium bedding.

Do any 3-star hotels in South Florida have WiFi?

Book one of our 3-star hotels with WiFi in South Florida and look forward to the ease of browsing social media or reading work emails. Downtown Miami Large Penthouse Condo and Courtyard by Marriott Miami Downtown are two options where you can stay connected while touring around Miami. Remember that WiFi may be complimentary or offered for an extra fee, so check before you reserve.

What 3-star hotels in South Florida have parking?

Addys Villas is one 3-star pick in South Florida that provides a space to leave your wheels. Alternatively, park up and get a good night's sleep at Almond Tree Inn Hotel - Adults Only . Prepare to be wowed by some of South Florida's most popular sights such as Salvador Dali Museum and Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum.

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

Expedia's 3-star getaways with kitchenettes in Miami, South Florida make it simple to prepare your favourite meals in between touring major attractions. Sonder The Palace and ABAE Hotel by Eskape Collection are two stays where you can save money on eating out. The first also comes with designer toiletries and individually decorated rooms, while designer toiletries and a pillowtop mattress are among the other amenities at the second.

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Miami International Airport Hotel

Miami

Raymond

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11 Aug - 12 Aug

Holiday Inn Miami - International Airport by IHG

Miami Springs

Denise

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23 Jul - 24 Jul

YVE Hotel Miami

Downtown Miami

Kareen

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11 Aug - 12 Aug

Kompose Boutique Hotel Miami Airport

Palmer Lake

Korab

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12 Aug - 13 Aug

Embassy Suites by Hilton Fort Lauderdale 17th Street

East Fort Lauderdale

Tiffany

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22 Jul - 23 Jul

Hyatt Place Ft. Lauderdale Airport & Cruise Port

Dania Beach

Antoinette

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

Catalina Hotel & Beach Club

South Beach

Nilda

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27 Jul - 28 Jul

Kompose Boutique Hotel

Sarasota

Polina

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15 Jul - 16 Jul

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Kompose Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"They welcomed my wife with a gift for her birthday that we were celebrating in this trip to Sarasota. The brakfast was good. The room was clean and, in general, we spent two nice days. Thak you!!"

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What are the best 3-star hotels in South Florida?

According to feedback from Expedia customers, Courtyard by Marriott Miami Downtown is one of the best 3-star hotels in Miami, South Florida. It offers a cafe and hypo-allergenic bedding, and is around 0.1 mi northwest of the centre. Guests also love YVE Hotel Miami, about 0.5 mi northeast of downtown. Premium bedding and a cafe help make it a top city stay.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in South Florida?

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

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in South Florida will be the quality of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more affordable and include the amenities 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 upscale interiors, luxury toiletries and extra touches like spa centres.

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