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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
3.0 star property
San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,433 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy pool and gym access near San Marcos Premium Outlets.
"Clean rooms, excellent customer service. "
United States
James
The price is ¥13,367
¥15,372 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover San Marcos comfort near premium outlets and Texas State University.
"Rooms clean and beds comfortable"
United States
Kalina
The price is ¥13,146
¥15,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos
2.5 star property
San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience comfort with a splash near Texas State University and the San Marcos River.
"Room was clean, and service was quick and friendly. "
United States
Kayla
The price is ¥13,857
¥15,935 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos
2.5 star property
San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax with peaceful rooms just minutes from Texas State University and shopping.
"Curteous staff, comfy beds and delicious breakfast "
United States
David
The price is ¥13,188
¥15,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos
2.5 star property
San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Quiet retreat near Texas State with outdoor pool and free amenities.
"Nice stay"
United States
Alanah
The price is ¥12,573
¥14,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

Courtyard San Marcos

Courtyard San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel with pool near San Marcos Premium Outlets and Texas State University.
"Room was clean and staff were helpful. Parking was difficult to find due to parking lot being small."
United States
Felicia
The price is ¥13,791
¥15,859 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Courtyard San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (474 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the outdoor pool after shopping at San Marcos Premium Outlets.
"Todo excelente"
Mexico
Álvaro
The price is ¥16,660
¥19,159 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
3.5 star property
San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,128 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern lodging with free breakfast and outdoor pool near San Marcos outlets.
"Nice rooms at a good price."
United States
Sallye
The price is ¥20,300
¥23,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Marcos

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Live well in Texas with an outdoor pool and free breakfast near premium outlets.
"The room was excellent and the staff was great "
United States
twilla
The price is ¥14,267
¥16,407 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Marcos

Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG

Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stylish San Marcos retreat with outdoor pool and contemporary bistro dining.
"Great staff. Super stay."
United States
John
The price is ¥16,037
¥19,377 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 30 - Jan 31
Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG

Quality Inn University near Downtown

Quality Inn University near Downtown
2.5 star property
San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (754 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient university hotel with pool and breakfast near San Marcos outlets.
"It’s Nice place "
United States
Martin
The price is ¥9,108
¥10,474 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
Quality Inn University near Downtown

Best Western San Marcos

Best Western San Marcos
2.5 star property
Rio Vista
7.8 out of 10, Good, (887 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy Texas charm at this convenient, highway-adjacent hotel with outdoor pool.
"Quiet, quick check in, good breakfast "
United States
Leticia
The price is ¥11,072
¥12,733 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Best Western San Marcos

Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG
2.5 star property
San Marcos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (923 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Located in San Marcos with easy access to premium outlets and university.
"Convenient, affordable, clean and quiet. Exactly what I was looking for."
United States
Dion
The price is ¥13,235
¥15,999 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

Comfort Suites Near Texas State University
2.5 star property
San Marcos
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stay near Texas State University with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
"Staff super friendly and breakfast had a nice selection. "
United States
Monica
The price is ¥10,743
¥12,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG
2.5 star property
San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience premium comfort near outlets and university in San Marcos.
"The room was very clean and the beds were comfortable and had extra pillows. The staff was very pleasant."
United States
Kenysha
The price is ¥16,193
¥19,401 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG

Comfort Inn & Suites San Marcos near Outlet Mall

Comfort Inn & Suites San Marcos near Outlet Mall
2.5 star property
San Marcos
6.8 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Comfort and convenience near San Marcos Premium Outlets with indoor pool.
"Its a nice , quiet hotel with a lot food varieties "
United States
Anthony
The price is ¥10,706
¥12,312 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Comfort Inn & Suites San Marcos near Outlet Mall

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
6.4 out of 10, (1,009 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Convenient San Marcos location near Texas State University with free breakfast and parking.
"Staff was extremely friendly and welcoming"
United States
Tanisha
The price is ¥10,089
¥11,603 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 9 - Feb 10
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

The Crystal River Inn

The Crystal River Inn
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (250 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Discover San Marcos charm at this historic inn with free parking and WiFi.
"Perfect location, beautiful property!"
United States
Traci
The price is ¥14,378
¥16,535 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
The Crystal River Inn

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Malls

Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Malls
2.5 star property
San Marcos
6.8 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Find a quiet retreat near San Marcos Premium Outlets and Texas State University.
"Was perfect"
United States
ervin
The price is ¥10,323
¥11,871 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 2 - Feb 3
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Malls

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Red Roof Inn San Marcos
2.0 star property
Rio Vista
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a budget-friendly stay near Texas State University with a refreshing pool.
"Exelente lugar "
Mexico
omar adalin
The price is ¥9,107
¥10,472 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Red Roof Inn San Marcos
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Where to stay in San Marcos

Find the best San Marcos areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about San Marcos
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Downtown San Marcos

Downtown San Marcos blends college town energy with historic Texas charm. The limestone courthouse anchors The Square, where Victorian storefronts house eclectic shops and eateries. Texas State University's vibrant campus life spills onto these streets with live music venues and student hangouts. The crystal-clear San Marcos River offers year-round swimming and tubing in 72°F spring-fed waters. Explore riverside parks or browse vintage boutiques and quirky gift shops. Most establishments cater to student budgets while maintaining authentic Hill Country character.

Rio Vista

Rio Vista in San Marcos offers a peaceful retreat along the beautiful San Marcos River. Tree-lined streets wind through this residential neighborhood where locals enjoy morning walks and evening porch gatherings. Natural beauty takes center stage with several small parks perfect for relaxation. The San Marcos River creates opportunities for refreshing outdoor adventures just minutes away. Ramon Lucio Park provides green space for picnics and recreation without tourist crowds. Visitors appreciate the authentic suburban Texas atmosphere while still having easy access to San Marcos' attractions.

Dunbar

Dunbar tells the story of African American heritage in San Marcos through its historic streets and cultural landmarks. The Calaboose African American History Museum anchors this charming residential area with deep roots and community pride. Mature trees shade the neighborhood's traditional Southern homes with classic front porches. Visitors can explore the quiet, walkable streets while experiencing authentic local culture. Community events occasionally showcase African American culinary traditions and heritage celebrations. The neighborhood offers a peaceful retreat just minutes from downtown San Marcos and the university district.

Heritage

Heritage offers family-friendly tranquility just minutes from San Marcos attractions. This peaceful residential neighborhood provides a quiet retreat with tree-lined streets and spacious homes. Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and the Witliff Collections are must-see spots nearby. Visitors will appreciate the budget-friendly vacation rentals and easy access to outdoor recreation. The nearby Purgatory Creek Natural Area features excellent hiking trails and wildlife viewing. Texas State University campus and San Marcos Premium Outlets are just a short drive away.

Millview East

When in Millview East, you can plan a visit to Bobcat Stadium and Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Glass-bottom boat tours reveal turtles and fish gliding beneath you in the crystal-clear San Marcos River. Tube down the spring-fed waters or explore vibrant murals along the downtown square where local musicians perform on weekend evenings.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in San Marcos?
Melrose River Club is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other top choices based on traveler reviews include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall and Courtyard San Marcos. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Marcos.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in San Marcos?
Twin Oaks Estate - Enormous 3 Home Estate w/Heated Pool & Pickleball Court: Visitors like this San Marcos vacation home rental. It offers an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 12 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. It offers a balcony, a garden, and an arcade game room so you can immerse yourself in your vacation. See all vacation rentals in San Marcos.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Marcos, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Marcos.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Marcos?
For additional details about updating your trip to San Marcos or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What's the best hotel for a family vacation to San Marcos?
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices to stay with the kids include Quality Inn University near Downtown and Super 8 by Wyndham San Marcos. Attractions like Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and Meadows Center for Water and the Environment are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Marcos.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Marcos?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free WiFi. Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Marcos.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in San Marcos?
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center and Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Marcos.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to San Marcos Premium Outlets?
Adjacent to San Marcos Premium Outlets, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include Courtyard San Marcos and Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Malls.
What about the best place to stay near Texas State University?
One of the top choices for your stay is Best Western San Marcos, located a short 1 mi (1.6 km) from Texas State University, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. The Crystal River Inn, located just 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away, is another good option.
What's the best golf hotel in San Marcos?
San Marcos Inn is one of the top choices for golfers based on our travel data. You can tee off at Quail Creek Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in San Marcos.
What are some hotels with pools in San Marcos?
Courtyard San Marcos is a top hotel with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. Other choices with an onsite pool include Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG and Comfort Inn & Suites San Marcos near Outlet Mall. View all hotels with pools in San Marcos.
What is the best spa hotel in San Marcos?
Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness center and an outdoor pool. See all spa hotels in San Marcos.
What's the most popular hotel in San Marcos with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Farmhouse Retreat ~ Jacuzzi ~ Mini Cows + Ponies ~ Games + Pool ~ Fire Pit + BBQ is a favorite water park hotel in San MarcosAnother top water park hotel you might want to consider is Perch Or Flounder On The Blanco River. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in San Marcos.
What's the best place to stay near Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)?
Hilton Austin Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and an outdoor pool. It's located a short 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport. Other choices within close proximity to the airport include Hyatt Place Austin Airport and Quality Inn & Suites Airport.
What is staying in San Marcos like?
Travelers to San Marcos give high marks for the shopping, riverfront, and college vibe. This city also attracts tourists with its entertainment choices and restaurants. In San Marcos, there are 237 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Marcos.
What should I do while I'm visiting San Marcos?
Cultural venues include Texas Music Theater, Charles S. Cock House Museum, and Calaboose African American History Museum. Attractions like Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and Meadows Center for Water and the Environment are fun for everyone. The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning river views, and these places to see: San Marcos River, San Marcos City Park, and Sewell Park. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Marcos guide.
What's the best way to get around San Marcos?
If you want to explore the larger area, ride aboard one of the trains from San Marcos Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in San Marcos for your journey.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Marcos?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 41 inches.

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