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A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.

A Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern entrance, multiple floors, and a stone pillar structure.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a wall with a tree branch pattern.

A sign for Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott with a clear view of the hotel entrance and parking area.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

2.4 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Jorge Luis

￥15,122

￥17,390 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

A spacious dining area with a large orange sofa, wooden tables, and chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel with a prominent entrance, a large American flag, and a 'Welcome' sign.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

1.3 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Jessica

￥13,146

￥15,118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern building with a sign reading "LIVAWAY SUITES" and a covered entrance area.

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a white armchair, and a large abstract painting on the wall. There is a grey storage unit with lockers and a floor lamp.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a stainless steel sink.

3. LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

3 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

John

￥10,774

￥12,390 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel entrance with a green sign, a parking lot, and landscaping.

A spacious hotel lobby with a central seating area, a reception desk, and a dining area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a television, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A gym with cardio machines, weight benches, and dumbbells.

4. Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

1.2 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Montie

￥12,139

￥13,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, a large window, a television, a dining table, and a bookshelf.

A bedroom with a large bed, a dresser, and a chair. There are two windows with curtains, a painting on the wall, and a rug on the floor.

A green building with a white door and arched windows, featuring a tower with a vent.

A staircase with wooden steps and a handrail, leading to a landing with a painting and a light fixture.

5. The Downtown Abbey

Heritage, 0.5 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Jana

￥10,266

￥21,826 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a mirror, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A cozy cafe interior with brick walls, wooden furniture, and a large window with plants.

A couple embracing under a lit archway in a garden setting with a fountain and lush greenery.

6. The Crystal River Inn

0.4 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Angelica

￥19,853

￥22,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a television, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

A bartender pouring a drink into a glass.

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

7. Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG

2.4 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Tracy

￥15,877

￥19,184 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, blue armchair, and a round coffee table with a decorative bowl.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced area.

A well-lit gas station with multiple cars parked, a clear sky, and a building with a covered area.

A hotel reception area with a counter, self-service coffee machines, a bowl of fruit, and a sign indicating the swimming pool is closed.

8. Best Western San Marcos

Rio Vista, 1.7 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Francisco

￥13,181

￥15,158 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

A hotel with a swimming pool, a covered area, and a sign indicating pool rules.

A hotel with a central entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a view of the surrounding area at dusk.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a kitchen area.

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a round wooden table, and grey armchairs.

9. Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

2.7 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Richard

￥13,874

￥16,726 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A Red Roof Inn breakfast area with a juice dispenser, pastries, and a coffee station.

A Red Roof Inn with a large neon sign, a parking lot, and a building with multiple windows.

A reception desk with a digital kiosk, a sign offering free Wi-Fi, and a pet policy notice.

10. Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Rio Vista, 1.5 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Maria Alicia

￥8,879

￥10,211 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 22 - Sep 23

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent entrance with a curved roof, and a parking lot with marked spaces.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and artwork on the walls.

A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

11. Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

1.2 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

celes

￥10,105

￥11,620 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted phone.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a television mounted on the wall, and a digital display showing the room rate.

A building with a blue entrance marked '6' and a 'Welcome' sign above the door.

A hotel room with a television mounted on the wall, a small kitchenette, a window with a view of the street, and a heater on the floor.

12. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

2.7 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Megan

￥8,014

￥9,216 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a phone, and a painting of a forest on the wall.

A living room with a glass coffee table, a brown leather sofa, and potted plants.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and umbrellas.

A living room with a brown leather couch, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a coffee station with Folgers coffee and creamers, a water dispenser, and a potted plant with purple flowers.

13. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Rio Vista, 1.7 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Jadelyn

￥9,303

￥10,698 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and chairs with blue cushions.

A swimming pool with white lounge chairs and a lifeguard stand.

A kitchen with a countertop, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a television mounted on the wall.

A Super 8 motel with a blue roof, large windows, and a flagpole with an American flag.

14. Super 8 by Wyndham San Marcos

2.9 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Maritza

￥8,185

￥9,414 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 9 - Sep 10

A reception area with a check-in counter, chairs, a small table, and a window with a view.

A multi-story building with a grey exterior, numbered 921, featuring a central entrance with glass doors, a parking sign, and a wheelchair accessibility sign.

A Classic Inn hotel with a white pickup truck parked in the lot, a blue and yellow handicapped parking sign, and a building with a number 921 sign.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a painting on the wall.

15. Classic Inn San Marcos, TX

Rio Vista, 1.7 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Bentley

￥10,712

￥12,854 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and lights.

A motel with a sign reading "WHITE ROCK INN" and a row of single-story buildings with balconies.

A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and various kitchen appliances and items on the counter.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, a mirror, a window with curtains, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

16. White Rock Inn

Rio Vista, 1.4 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Alan

￥7,367

￥8,472 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror, a sink, and a television.

A room with a mounted flat-screen TV, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a window with a view of buildings outside.

A reception area with a marble counter, potted plants, and a mirror.

17. San Marcos Inn

3.2 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Bartolo

￥7,598

￥9,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a lamp, and a bathroom visible through an archway.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window providing a view of the outside.

A swimming pool with a brick border, a covered area with a roof, and a building with multiple balconies and windows.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a red wall, a clock, and various appliances including a coffee maker and a toaster.

18. Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

1 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

John

￥14,411

￥16,573 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A reception area with a marble counter, a security camera, and various decorative items.

A parking lot with a sign for Executive Inn & Suites, a car wash, and a Planet K store.

A kitchen with a window, a refrigerator, a sink, a stove, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

19. Executive Inn & Suites San Marcos, TX

1.8 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Isai

￥8,188

￥9,745 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 14 - Sep 15

A group of people sitting around a campfire in a circular arrangement with Adirondack chairs. In the background, there is a trailer with the sign "Melrose River Club" and a building with string lights.

An outdoor dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by trees and natural light.

A living room with a mounted buffalo head, two wooden chairs with cushions, a fireplace, and a large plant.

Two people in white bathrobes sitting on a bed, holding glasses of a beverage.

20. Melrose River Club

5.6 km from Calaboose African American History Museum

Emily

￥27,664

￥33,949 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 16 - Sep 17

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos	8.6 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos	8.6 Excellent 383 reviews	View
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos	8.4 Very Good 1,012 reviews	View
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Top Calaboose African American History Museum Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

8/10 Good

"Buen trato, limpio y buen olor, buena apariencia. La piscina muy limpia. Descanse muy bien toda la noche"

The Crystal River Inn

10/10 Excellent

"This was a beautiful home to stay in. We felt like we were in a timeless chateau. The beauty and character of every detail in the decor in this home was breathtaking. The room was like staying in a palace and luxurious comfortable. We will definitely come back again when we are in town visiting our child in college."

Private Condo in the Heart of Historic Downtown San Marcos , Wi-Fi , Pool

10/10 Excellent

"Ver cool area in historic neighborhood close to the square just a short walk away."

Stylish San Marcos Apt in the Heart of Dwtn!

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect location for a weekend at farmers market and floating"

Walk to The Square | Grand Historic Manor Spacious 5 Bedroom 5 Bath | Near TXST, UFCU Stadium, River

10/10 Excellent

"This was the perfect place to host my large family for my daughter's graduation. It is in a dream location to the college. The house is amazing and we definitely felt at home. The outdoor space was just as amazing as the indoor space. We could all enjoy eating meals together without feeling cramped. The space was perfect for entertaining and relaxing."

The Downtown Abbey

10/10 Excellent

"We had a wonderful stay. the mosquitos on the patio in the back were horrible though. Also maybe better instructions given as a lady walked in to our room because she wasn’t sure where to go. (our fault for not having door locked) beautiful house"

The Downtown Abbey - The Drawing Room

10/10 Excellent

"Well equipped, clean, close to Texas State University. Had personality"

The Downtown Abbey- The Great Hall

10/10 Excellent

"Yes, our host stayed in contact and was inviting."

Sleek, Newly Updated Downtown San Marcos Apt!

8/10 Good

"Place was very clean and location cannot be beat. Check in was super easy and house was extremely comfortable."

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8.4/10 (6 reviews)

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Hays County Historic Courthouse

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Cheatham Street Warehouse

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Witliff Collections

8.0/10 (1 review)

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Dunbar Park

7.2/10 (9 reviews)

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Charles S. Cock House Museum

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San Marcos Plaza Park

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Calaboose African American History Museum?

Calaboose African American History Museum is located in a welcoming area of San Marcos known for its beautiful river views and major shopping area. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 64 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Calaboose African American History Museum?

Adjacent to Calaboose African American History Museum, The Crystal River Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos and Comfort Suites Near Texas State University.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Calaboose African American History Museum?

Expedia has 64 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Calaboose African American History Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Calaboose African American History Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Calaboose African American History Museum.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Calaboose African American History Museum?

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What can I see and do near Calaboose African American History Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Charles S. Cock House Museum and Commemorative Air Force Exhibit. Get outside and spend some time strolling around San Marcos City Park, John J. Stokes Sr. San Marcos River Park, and Dunbar Park. San Marcos Discovery Center, Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park, and Meadows Center for Water and the Environment are some favorites close by Calaboose African American History Museum.

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Our top choices for Calaboose African American History Museum hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

2. Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

3. LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

4. Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

5. The Downtown Abbey

6. The Crystal River Inn

7. Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG

8. Best Western San Marcos

9. Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

10. Red Roof Inn San Marcos

11. Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

12. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

13. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

14. Super 8 by Wyndham San Marcos

15. Classic Inn San Marcos, TX

16. White Rock Inn

17. San Marcos Inn

18. Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

19. Executive Inn & Suites San Marcos, TX

20. Melrose River Club

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Top Calaboose African American History Museum Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

The Crystal River Inn

Private Condo in the Heart of Historic Downtown San Marcos , Wi-Fi , Pool

Stylish San Marcos Apt in the Heart of Dwtn!

Walk to The Square | Grand Historic Manor Spacious 5 Bedroom 5 Bath | Near TXST, UFCU Stadium, River

The Downtown Abbey

The Downtown Abbey - The Drawing Room

The Downtown Abbey- The Great Hall

Sleek, Newly Updated Downtown San Marcos Apt!

Other attractions near Calaboose African American History Museum

The Marc

Texas Music Theater

Hays County Historic Courthouse

Cheatham Street Warehouse

Witliff Collections

Dunbar Park

Charles S. Cock House Museum

San Marcos Plaza Park

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