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Terrace/patio

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
3.0 star property
1.3 km from California State University San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Great front desk customer service. Overall great stay."
United States
Fessehai
The price is ￥22,512
￥24,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
Restaurant

2. Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
2.5 star property
0.7 km from California State University San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff."
United States
John
The price is ￥22,641
￥24,905 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

3. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
1.6 km from California State University San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,014 reviews)
"They have a great variety of amenities that are great for the weather. Also, the staff was super nice and accommodating to help during your stay."
United States
Kweku
The price is ￥12,586
￥13,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Terrace/patio

4. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
5.9 km from California State University San Marcos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,128 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and the property was clean and safe."
United States
Miranda
The price is ￥21,097
￥23,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Terrace/patio

5. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
Lake San Marcos, 4.6 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,747 reviews)
"Our stay was great. Enjoyed the stay."
United States
Karina
The price is ￥18,265
￥24,868 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Lakehouse Resort
Outdoor pool

6. West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
16 km from California State University San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,076 reviews)
"Room was very clean and comfortable. Great variety for breakfast. Perfect location for Legoland. Would definitely stay here again."
United States
Melanie
The price is ￥24,287
￥30,780 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
West Inn & Suites
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

7. Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Room was big and clean, staff was helpful, and the breakfast offered a great selection"
United States
Warren
The price is ￥23,518
￥25,870 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

8. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
9.2 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
"Clean and quiet, this is easily the best room value in San Diego County."
United States
David
The price is ￥12,026
￥13,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Sports facility

9. Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
10.7 km from California State University San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Hotel was very clean. Quiet, and had great breakfast options . Would gladly stay here again"
United States
Sara
The price is ￥21,389
￥24,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Property amenity

10. SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
3.0 star property
6.1 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay and great location!"
United States
Paty
The price is ￥24,636
￥27,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
Property amenity

11. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
9.3 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Lizette
The price is ￥22,654
￥25,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Couples treatment rooms, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages

12. Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
15 km from California State University San Marcos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The facility its great the staff is excellent and the breakfast its incredible. The only thing that I didn't love was that the facility is not at a walking distance to the beach and to the restaurants."
United States
Felipe
The price is ￥59,806
￥66,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Twelve Senses Retreat
Exterior

13. Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
5.0 star property
13.1 km from California State University San Marcos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (174 reviews)
"Great property, lovely fireplace and great bathroom."
United States
Farah
The price is ￥53,662
￥66,570 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Fitness facility

14. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
15.7 km from California State University San Marcos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (148 reviews)
"It was a perfect get away for our anniversary!"
United States
Sam
The price is ￥172,895
￥199,807 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Courtyard

15. Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
15.1 km from California State University San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"This was a great stay in every way!"
United States
Kay
The price is ￥18,265
￥20,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Leucadia Beach Inn
Restaurant

16. Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach
3.5 star property
15.3 km from California State University San Marcos
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
"Unique and romantic stay!!! We really enjoyed our time and the staff was warm and welcoming at all times."
United States
Cesar
The price is ￥58,032
￥68,556 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Sports facility

17. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
15.7 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,042 reviews)
"Great stay! Nice location."
United States
Nicole
The price is ￥25,671
￥28,238 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
BBQ/picnic area

18. Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
3.0 star property
11.7 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay for the whole family. Pool and amenities were well kept and very enjoyable"
United States
Trevor
The price is ￥30,663
￥34,403 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
Terrace/patio

19. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
12.2 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"It was a nice room with a kitchen."
United States
Wendy
The price is ￥26,445
￥29,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Lobby

20. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.1 km from California State University San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,137 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Vista, very convenient location. Staff was very friendly."
Mexico
ROLANDO
The price is ￥19,980
￥22,016 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to California State University San Marcos

Property
Star rating
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Restaurant
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,001 reviews
View
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
7.6
Good
1,014 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,128 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,747 reviews
View

Top California State University San Marcos Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

8/10 Good
"The stay was pleasant. The front desk was very kind and helpful."
Maria Isabel 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Other attractions near California State University San Marcos

Double Peak Park

8.4/10 (48 reviews)
After visiting Double Peak Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Marcos. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California State University San Marcos?
California State University San Marcos is located in a family-friendly area of San Marcos known for its lively breweries and array of dining options. You'll find 208 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay near California State University San Marcos?
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from California State University San Marcos. Another good choice is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to California State University San Marcos?
Expedia has 208 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from California State University San Marcos.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California State University San Marcos, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near California State University San Marcos.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near California State University San Marcos?
For additional details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near California State University San Marcos, click here.
What can I see and do near California State University San Marcos?
You can check out the local talent at California Center For The Arts, Patio Playhouse, and Ritz Theater. Spend some time wandering around Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, Grape Day Park, and Montiel Dog Park. Create some family memories at Center for the Performing Arts Escondido and California Fruit Wine.