The Best Hotels Closest to Rio Vista Park in San Marcos for 2026

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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 modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, a round coffee table, and a view through large windows with sheer curtains.

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

1.6 km from Rio Vista Park

Quanise

￥16,924

￥19,463 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

A buffet setup with various food items and utensils.

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

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.

2. Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

1.2 km from Rio Vista Park

Kyle

￥13,969

￥16,065 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

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

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

A hotel room with a desk, chair, television, two beds, a sofa, and a lamp.

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

3. Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

1.1 km from Rio Vista Park

douglas

￥13,297

￥15,291 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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.

4. LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

2.2 km from Rio Vista Park

Tammy

￥12,109

￥13,925 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 18 - Nov 19

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, 1.3 km from Rio Vista Park

Debbie

￥12,025

￥24,100 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 4 - Nov 5

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

A bartender pouring a drink into a glass.

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

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

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

2.7 km from Rio Vista Park

Samantha

￥16,592

￥20,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

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 two-story house with a front porch, columns, and a sign indicating a restaurant.

7. The Crystal River Inn

1.2 km from Rio Vista Park

Matt

￥19,059

￥21,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A hotel room with two beds, a television, and a desk.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced 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, 0.9 km from Rio Vista Park

Sylvia

￥11,850

￥13,628 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a round table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

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.

9. Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

3.1 km from Rio Vista Park

Richard

￥17,066

￥20,416 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, large columns, and a red patterned carpet.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, numbered 1611, and a covered entrance area.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows with a view.

10. Quality Inn University near Downtown

2.7 km from Rio Vista Park

Askar

￥9,402

￥10,812 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a chair.

A hotel reception area with a 'Free Wi-Fi All Rooms' sign, a reception desk, and a stone wall in the background.

A hotel with a brick-paved entrance, a covered walkway, and a building with multiple windows.

A spacious lobby with leather seating, a coffee table, and a reception desk.

11. Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Rio Vista, 0.6 km from Rio Vista Park

Amanda

￥9,607

￥11,047 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

A lobby with a blue sofa set, two armchairs, a small ottoman, and two wall-mounted lamps.

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

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

12. Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

1.1 km from Rio Vista Park

celes

￥11,109

￥12,776 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

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

A clean, well-lit indoor area with vending machines, seating, and a view through a glass door.

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

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

13. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

2 km from Rio Vista Park

Sarah

￥8,683

￥9,987 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A spacious living area with a sofa set, a coffee table, and a patterned rug.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a table, and a lamp.

A breakfast bar with a variety of food items and a large poster advertising 'La Quinta'.

14. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

2.9 km from Rio Vista Park

CARMEN

￥10,239

￥11,775 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

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 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.

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

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

15. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Rio Vista, 0.9 km from Rio Vista Park

Jadelyn

￥9,402

￥10,813 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 26 - Oct 27

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

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

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

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

16. Super 8 by Wyndham San Marcos

2.2 km from Rio Vista Park

Celeste

￥8,461

￥9,730 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a microwave.

A lobby with a leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a wooden reception desk, and a staircase.

A spacious lobby with a dining area, a leather sofa, and a glass coffee table.

A kitchen with orange cabinets, a coffee machine, and a clock on the wall.

17. Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

2.6 km from Rio Vista Park

starla

￥9,639

￥11,085 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

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

Vending machines with Coca-Cola and Pepsi, a refrigerator, and a small white appliance in a room with tiled flooring.

18. Classic Inn San Marcos, TX

Rio Vista, 0.9 km from Rio Vista Park

Angela

￥11,029

￥13,234 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

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 hotel room with a sofa, a TV on a wooden console, a microwave, and a bathroom with a mirror and lights.

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.

19. White Rock Inn

Rio Vista, 0.6 km from Rio Vista Park

EMILIA

￥8,391

￥9,650 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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 motel with a covered parking area and a row of rooms with red awnings.

20. San Marcos Inn

2.5 km from Rio Vista Park

Blas

￥8,438

￥10,067 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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Compare popular hotels close to Rio Vista Park

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos	8.8 Excellent 1,002 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos	8.6 Excellent 1,001 reviews	View
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos	8.4 Very good 1,003 reviews	View
LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos	8.6 Excellent 458 reviews	View
The Downtown Abbey	8.8 Excellent 56 reviews	View

Top Rio Vista Park Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

8/10 Good

"Good value and large bathroom."

Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

8/10 Good

"The only complain I had was the room smelled very musty like it was humid"

White Rock Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Awesome hotel"

The House on the River

10/10 Excellent

"This was exactly the peaceful retreat we were hoping for. We enjoyed watching the deer frolic through the backyard, swimming in refreshing river and watching the occasional paddle boarder or tuber go by from the lounge chairs provided. We’ll be back."

Stay in the heart of San Marcos! Walking distance to the river!

10/10 Excellent

"Clean and close to everything"

SanMarcos River Retreat|Modern|Spacious|Sleeps 12!

10/10 Excellent

"Nice property and well maintained. Very easy check in/out and responsive host!Pictures are accurate. Tv in all four bedrooms. Showers in all 4 baths. Be careful stepping out of soaking tub, base of tub is higher than the floor. Well equipped kitchen."

Other attractions near Rio Vista Park

Ramon Lucio Park

8.0/10 (1 review)

Ramon Lucio Park is just one of the places to see in San Marcos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

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San Marcos Discovery Center

Enjoy an outing to San Marcos Discovery Center during your stay in San Marcos. Stroll along the area's riverfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.

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Charles S. Cock House Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Charles S. Cock House Museum during your travels in San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

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Cheatham Street Warehouse

After visiting Cheatham Street Warehouse, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Marcos. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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San Marcos Plaza Park

After visiting San Marcos Plaza Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

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The Marc

The Marc is just one of the places to see in San Marcos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Texas Music Theater

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Texas Music Theater during your stay in San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Rio Vista Park?

Rio Vista Park 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 60 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Rio Vista Park?

Red Roof Inn San Marcos is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Rio Vista Park. Other good options 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 near Rio Vista Park?

Expedia has 60 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Rio Vista Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Rio Vista Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Rio Vista Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Rio Vista Park?

To find more details about updating your stay near Rio Vista Park or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Rio Vista Park?

Charles S. Cock House Museum, Calaboose African American History Museum, and Commemorative Air Force Exhibit feature captivating exhibits. Spend some time wandering around John J. Stokes Sr. San Marcos River Park, Ramon Lucio Park, and San Marcos City Park. You'll have countless hours of family fun at San Marcos Discovery Center, Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, and Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park.

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Our top choices for Rio Vista Park hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

2. Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

3. Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

4. LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

5. The Downtown Abbey

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

7. The Crystal River Inn

8. Best Western San Marcos

9. Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

10. Quality Inn University near Downtown

11. Red Roof Inn San Marcos

12. Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

13. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

14. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

15. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

16. Super 8 by Wyndham San Marcos

17. Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

18. Classic Inn San Marcos, TX

19. White Rock Inn

20. San Marcos Inn

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Top Rio Vista Park Hotel Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

White Rock Inn

The House on the River

Stay in the heart of San Marcos! Walking distance to the river!

SanMarcos River Retreat|Modern|Spacious|Sleeps 12!

Other attractions near Rio Vista Park

Ramon Lucio Park

San Marcos Discovery Center

Charles S. Cock House Museum

Cheatham Street Warehouse

San Marcos Plaza Park

The Marc

Texas Music Theater

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