Hotwire California Hotels

Value 1-star motels

These value-oriented establishments offer straightforward accommodations for the budget-minded traveler. Features may include:

• Dining options within walking distance
• In-room refrigerator

Economy 2-star hotels

These economy establishments offer reliable accommodations with a few extra features. Features may include:

• In-room coffee maker
• Cable TV
• Alarm clock
• Continental breakfast

Off-site dining is usually located within walking distance.

Midscale 2.5-star hotels

These midscale establishments offer solid service that's more than just the basics. Features often include:

• Guestrooms with couches and dedicated desks
• On-site dining
• An attractive, inviting lobby

A business administrative or health and fitness center may also be available. These properties are usually located near shopping or dining, and can be found in both downtown or resort areas and smaller cities.

Quality 3-star hotels

These quality establishments make comfort and personalized service their priority. These full-service properties usually feature:

• An inviting, relaxed lobby
• On-site dining
• Room service
• Family-style rooms

A business administrative or health and fitness center may also be available. You can find these hotels in downtown or resort areas, and also in smaller, suburban cities.

Classic 3.5-star hotels

These classic, polished hotels feature an excellent service level with quality amenities found at better hotels. They usually offer:

• A well-known, on-site restaurant
• Large, quality rooms
• Room service
• Health and fitness center
• Business administrative center

These properties are frequently located near convention centers and attractions.

Distinctive 4-star hotels

These distinctive establishments will bring you the premium service and amenities sure to make your stay more comfortable and convenient. They often feature:

• Gourmet dining
• Cocktail lounge
• Health and fitness center
• Business administrative center
• Guestrooms with upscale furnishings, bedding and bath products
• Concierge services
• Valet parking

These properties may be located in the hub of the city, resort areas, or near points of interest.

Deluxe 4.5-star hotels

You can expect discerning service, luxury amenities, and tasteful décor from these deluxe hotels. They usually offer:

• Gourmet dining
• Stylish cocktail lounge
• Concierge services
• Elegant, intimate rooms
• Health and fitness center
• Business administrative center
• Turndown services

Shopping and dining are usually nearby.

Most Distinguished 5-star hotels

These top-of-the-line hotels offer extraordinary service and levels of comfort sure to please even the most discriminating tastes. They typically feature:

• Elegantly-furnished guestrooms
• VIP amenities
• Award-winning dining
• Stylish cocktail lounge
• A high staff-to-guest ratio
• Other unique touches found only at the finest hotels

These properties are usually located in the most desirable city or resort locations.