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Our top choices for San Marcos apartments

Interior

Sunrise Luxurious Master Room/Own Bath/Separated Entry/Vista

Sunrise Luxurious Master Room/Own Bath/Separated Entry/Vista
Vista
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay. The room was very clean and well kept. The owner was responsive and helpful. We would stay here again."
United States
Michael
The price is ￥11,909
￥26,328 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Sunrise Luxurious Master Room/Own Bath/Separated Entry/Vista
WiFi (free)

1 King Bed|Mobil Acc|Nsmk

1 King Bed|Mobil Acc|Nsmk
Central Escondido
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
The price is ￥13,422
￥14,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
1 King Bed|Mobil Acc|Nsmk
TV

Huge Oceanside 2BR Apartment|King & 2 Queen beds

Huge Oceanside 2BR Apartment|King & 2 Queen beds
San Luis Rey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (26 reviews)
"Place is as described very clean well equipped great amenities easy to access would definitely return. Overall great host. "
United States
Jonathan V.
Huge Oceanside 2BR Apartment|King & 2 Queen beds
Private kitchen

Charming studio in delightful Escondido with AC

Charming studio in delightful Escondido with AC
Kit Carson
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Room was clean, comfortable and private. Was an excellent stay for a great price. Would absolutely stay here again and recommend highly to anyone looking for a high quality room in the area."
United States
Kregg C.
The price is ￥25,305
￥46,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
Charming studio in delightful Escondido with AC
Terrace/patio

California hidden gem, quiet and tranquil, peaceful with beautiful view

California hidden gem, quiet and tranquil, peaceful with beautiful view
Bonsall
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Had a spectacular stay… extremely clean. With great amenities , and over the top views !! So quiet and relaxing. The owners are extremely nice … Regards, Joel "
United States
Joel
The price is ￥15,495
￥29,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
California hidden gem, quiet and tranquil, peaceful with beautiful view
1 bedroom, WiFi (free)

Glamping Yurt - Lavender Farm

Glamping Yurt - Lavender Farm
Valley Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Beautiful location, quiet and comfy. "
United States
Skye
The price is ￥21,040
￥38,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Glamping Yurt - Lavender Farm
WiFi (free)

1 Queen Bed | Mini Fridge

1 Queen Bed | Mini Fridge
Central Escondido
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
The price is ￥14,220
￥15,671 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
1 Queen Bed | Mini Fridge
Smart TV, foosball, stereo

Shabby Chic Oceanside 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment

Shabby Chic Oceanside 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment
San Luis Rey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Thank you for sharing your beautiful apartment. We enjoyed our visit it was perfect "
United States
Rebecca A.
The price is ￥43,874
￥77,636 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Shabby Chic Oceanside 2 Bedroom Serviced Apartment
WiFi (free)

ADA|2 Beds|RI Shower|Micfridge

ADA|2 Beds|RI Shower|Micfridge
Central Escondido
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is ￥14,077
￥15,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
ADA|2 Beds|RI Shower|Micfridge
WiFi (free)

1 King Bed | Non-Smoking

1 King Bed | Non-Smoking
Central Escondido
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is ￥13,422
￥14,793 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
1 King Bed | Non-Smoking
WiFi (free)

ADA|2 Beds|Tub|Micfridge

ADA|2 Beds|Tub|Micfridge
Central Escondido
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
The price is ￥15,878
￥17,495 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
ADA|2 Beds|Tub|Micfridge
WiFi (free)

2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge

2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge
Central Escondido
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
The price is ￥15,855
￥17,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
2 Queen Beds | Mini Fridge
Smart TV

Family-Friendly Oasis w/ Pool, Gym & Near Beach

Family-Friendly Oasis w/ Pool, Gym & Near Beach
San Luis Rey
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"Family and I enjoyed our short stay"
United States
Tracy V.
The price is ￥34,251
￥66,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Family-Friendly Oasis w/ Pool, Gym & Near Beach
Apartment (1 Bedroom) | Interior

9 Mi to Beach: Pet-friendly Apt in San Diego!

9 Mi to Beach: Pet-friendly Apt in San Diego!
3.0 star property
Torrey Highlands
The price is ￥23,431
￥49,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5
9 Mi to Beach: Pet-friendly Apt in San Diego!
Smart TV, foosball, stereo

King bed Oceanside No Cleaning/No Extra Guest Fee

King bed Oceanside No Cleaning/No Extra Guest Fee
San Luis Rey
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay here, the condo was very clean and the pool and jacuzzis were also very nice. It’s not far from the beach, it was nice to be able to spend time at the beach and come back to a clean comfortable place at the end of each day. I would stay here again in the future. "
United States
Anna G.
King bed Oceanside No Cleaning/No Extra Guest Fee
Interior

The Casita Retreat Near Beaches & Downtown

The Casita Retreat Near Beaches & Downtown
North Valley
The price is ￥30,099
￥70,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7
The Casita Retreat Near Beaches & Downtown
Property grounds

Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown

Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown
Downtown Encinitas
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (201 reviews)
"Joe was absolutely a great host!"
United States
JANET A.
The price is ￥36,047
￥64,885 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Charming, Elegant, Luxury, Walk to Moonlight Beach & Downtown
Property grounds

Peaceful Guest Suite with AC in sunny San Diego

Peaceful Guest Suite with AC in sunny San Diego
Rancho Peñasquitos
The price is ￥22,834
￥34,094 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Peaceful Guest Suite with AC in sunny San Diego
Exterior

King Bed Non-Smoking

King Bed Non-Smoking
Loma Alta
The price is ￥20,114
￥23,314 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
King Bed Non-Smoking
Exterior

2 Full Beds Non-Smoking

2 Full Beds Non-Smoking
Loma Alta
The price is ￥22,479
￥26,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
2 Full Beds Non-Smoking
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Top San Marcos Hotel Reviews

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

10/10 Excellent
"Room was really beautiful and clean and had a really beautiful view of the beach. and staff was nice and helpful."
Maria 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

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San Marcos Apartments information

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447 Apartments
Lowest Price
￥49,018
Highest Price
￥49,018

Frequently asked questions

What's it like to stay at an apartment in San Marcos?
You'll find a lot of options for your stay in San Marcos with 72 accommodations. Though there aren't many apartments, we can help you search for accommodations with similar amenities. When you search on Expedia, you can filter by amenities you might find in an apartment like a kitchen. Even filter by similar properties such as vacation homes, condos, or cabins. Why not enjoy the array of shops and scenic lakeside in this relaxing area? Discover some favorite places in the larger area like LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
Why consider apartments instead of traditional hotels?
Often more spacious than a traditional hotel room, an apartment comes equipped with a kitchen, so you can cook some of your meals. Apartments are ideal for families who want the conveniences of home but also for couples who want to stay in a quieter area.
What's the best apartment I should consider for a stay in San Marcos?
Listed below are some of the more popular apartments in the area to choose from: La Jolla Shores Beach Bungalow. Steps to the Beach, Shopping, Restaurants & more: Located in La Jolla, 20.7 mi/33.3 km from the heart of San Marcos. Includes free WiFi and Smart TVs. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Oceanfront in La Jolla, Steps to Beach, Shops, Dining | Dawn Patrol by AvantStay: Located 21.8 mi/35.1 km away in La Jolla. Free WiFi, private balconies, and sofa beds are included. Access to onsite laundry facilities is available on site. Beautiful & Clean! White Water Views!: It's situated in Oceanside, 12.8 mi/20.5 km away. Includes free WiFi, private balconies, and sofa beds. Cottage 1 br/1 bath, 500 sft: Located 21.3 mi/34.3 km away in San Diego. A private pool, free WiFi, and private balconies are included. An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Steps to the Sand: Sleek, coastal beach condo: Located in Oceanside, 13.6 mi/22 km from San Marcos. Includes free WiFi, private balconies, and fireplaces. A fitness center and onsite laundry facilities are on site.
What will the weather be like when I travel to San Marcos?
Though weather is just one factor, it can really affect your travel plans, especially if you are planning a longer stay in San Marcos. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 14 inches.
What should I see in San Marcos?
San Marcos is well regarded for its lakeside setting and shops. Montiel Dog Park and San Elijo Hills Dog Park are a couple of lovely local spots to get outside and enjoy nature. You'll find favorite places to visit like LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the larger area.
What's the best way to get to and around San Marcos?
Knowing a bit about the transportation options can save you time when you get to your destination. Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 23 mi (37 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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