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

One of the perks of staying at a motel around Central Maryland is inexpensive rates. This means extra bucks in your wallet for sightseeing tours. Often positioned near highways and airport terminals, and with ample parking, this property style is a popular option among road trippers. When you stay at a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just comfy accommodation to kick back in. You'll also usually have access to conveniences like business services and a lobby.

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

Prepare for the day ahead with a complimentary breakfast at Residence Inn Arlington Ballston . Use other amenities at this leading 3-star Central Maryland pick, like an electric car charging station and a barbecue grill. Or sink your teeth into a free morning meal at Hilton Club The District Washington D.C. . It's just one of the many conveniences on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Maryland have a pool?

If you're planning a getaway to Central Maryland during the summer months of June, July or August, stay in a hotel with a pool. Hilton Club The District Washington D.C. and Residence Inn Arlington Ballston are 3-star accommodation with this fun amenity. July is an excellent time to jump in the water as it's the warmest month. Expect daily average temperatures between 21ºC at night and 30ºC during the day.

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

Pick one of our 3-star hotels with an on-site restaurant and save time searching for someplace to eat each day. Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase and Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area are two good options for hungry travellers to Washington, Central Maryland. The first also has a terrace and a garden, while a swimming pool and a garden are a couple of the amenities at the second.

Do any 3-star hotels in Central Maryland have WiFi?

Whether you're catching up on emails or browsing activity recommendations, you can connect to all of your online needs at our 3-star hotels with WiFi. We've got some comfortable options located in Washington, Central Maryland, such as Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area and Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase . Depending on the hotel, WiFi might be included in the room price or provided for an extra charge.

What 3-star hotels in Central Maryland have parking?

Stay in one of our 3-star properties with parking in Central Maryland and eliminate the trouble of finding someplace to leave your car. Cambria Hotel College Park and Residence Inn Arlington Ballston are two that provide this amenity and loads more. From White House to Arlington National Cemetery, your Central Maryland trip will be full of awesome experiences at every turn.

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

Reserve a 3-star property with a kitchenette and look forward to having your favourite foods readily available. Home2 Suites by Hilton Silver Spring is one leading option with this and other handy amenities in Washington, Central Maryland.

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1. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Baltimore BWI Airport

Linthicum Heights

Danielle

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern lobby with a central staircase, a bar area with stools, and a seating area with a sofa.

2. Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Chevy Chase Pavilion

Northwest

daniel

includes taxes & fees

28 Nov - 29 Nov

An outdoor seating area with red cushioned sofas and tables, surrounded by tall buildings.

3. Hilton Garden Inn Washington DC/U.S. Capitol

Northeast

"The staff was plesant ,accomindating and helpful and when our reservations were not found , an error on your part by the way. We were on the phone with Expedia for about 5 hours, in the lobby trying to rectify the situation. The front desk was there when we needed their support. The locaton was ideal for our travel plans, the room was clean and we were directed to several good eateries nearby."

Cecile

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

An outdoor patio with a stone fire pit surrounded by wicker furniture, a grill, and a view of a residential building in the background.

4. Sonesta ES Suites Baltimore BWI Airport

Linthicum Heights

Tatyana

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with multiple levels of seating and a central decorative feature.

5. BWI Airport Marriott

Linthicum Heights

Terri

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

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6. Club Quarters Hotel White House, Washington DC

Downtown Washington D.C.

Julie

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large columns, and a checkered floor pattern. There are seating areas with armchairs and a sofa, and a staircase in the background.

7. Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel

Arlington

Michele

includes taxes & fees

20 Nov - 21 Nov

A modern kitchen area with a central counter, coffee machines, and a refrigerator.

8. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham DC Metro Capital Beltway

Capitol Heights

Adebowale

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Lanham Washington DC

Westgate

Zaida

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern living room with a sofa, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

10. Holiday Inn Baltimore BWI Airport by IHG

Linthicum Heights

Steele

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a pool table, and comfortable seating.

11. Moxy Washington DC Downtown

Downtown Washington D.C.

ivana

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with large windows, a reception desk, seating area, and a decorative wall.

12. Hyatt Place Washington DC/National Mall

Southwest

elier

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern bar area with a central island, multiple shelves of bottles, and a television screen.

13. Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG

Greenbelt

Toya

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television.

14. Holiday Inn National Airport/Crystal City by IHG

Crystal City

Veronica

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A bar area with a wooden counter, bar stools, and tables. There are menu boards above the counter and a television screen on the wall.

15. Sonesta Select Columbia

Columbia

Junwen

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

16. The Baron Hotel

Northwest

Jennifer

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

A brick building with a sign for Irish Channel Restaurant & Pub.

17. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Washington, DC/Downtown

Downtown Washington D.C.

Keith

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A bar area with wooden bar counters, stools, and hanging spherical light fixtures.

18. Motto by Hilton Washington DC Downtown

Downtown Washington D.C.

Shadeea

includes taxes & fees

21 Nov - 22 Nov

A hotel entrance with a sign for Crowne Plaza Jefferson Plaza.

19. Crowne Plaza Crystal City-Washington, D.C. by IHG

Crystal City

Lise

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

A Courtyard Marriott hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

20. Courtyard Washington, DC/U.S. Capitol

Northeast

Patience

includes taxes & fees

24 Nov - 25 Nov

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Find Your Ideal 3 Star Hotel in Central Maryland

There's a reason the top 3-star hotels in Central Maryland, Maryland, United States of America are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Central Maryland, you'll get affordable rates at these mid-range properties. Check through our listings and you'll find some hotels may even give you access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centres, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star hotel in Central Maryland for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Central Maryland near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your travelling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Central Maryland 3 star hotels offer a fantastic economical yet comfortable stay for any type of holiday.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Central Maryland?

Based on feedback from travellers, Courtyard by Marriott Bethesda/Chevy Chase is among the best 3-star hotels in Washington, Central Maryland. It includes a terrace and a garden, and is around 14 kilometres northwest of the centre. Guests also love Wyndham Garden Washington DC Area, approximately 16 kilometres northeast of downtown. A cafe and pool sun loungers help make it a popular city base.

How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Central Maryland?

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

The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Central Maryland is the level of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more pocket-friendly and come with the amenities and services required to ensure your comfort, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can count on a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, luxury bathroom products and extra touches like spa and wellness centres.

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