Hotels in San Marcos

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Where to stay in San Marcos?

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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
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2344)
  • cleanliness
    Comfy San Marcos hotel near outlet malls, perfect for savvy shoppers and explorers.
The price is CNY605
CNY695 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
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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Budget hotels in San Marcos and vicinity

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Mosaic On The Hill

Mosaic On The Hill

Mosaic On The Hill
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129)
The price is CNY232
CNY528 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
Mosaic On The Hill
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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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

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, (2344)
The price is CNY605
CNY695 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

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, (2344)
The price is CNY605
CNY695 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
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Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

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, (1090)
The price is CNY774
CNY898 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
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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When is the best time to visit San Marcos?

Our prices for hotels in San Marcos are cheapest in January
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Typical weather for San Marcos
December
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High 17°C / low 8°C. Sunny most days.
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December, Low crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 8 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 27 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 21 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
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Top neighborhoods in San Marcos

Rio Vista

San Marcos's Rio Vista neighborhood offers attractions including San Marcos River.

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Downtown San Marcos

The Downtown San Marcos neighborhood offers attractions such as San Marcos River and Charles S. Cock House Museum.

Dunbar

San Marcos's Dunbar neighborhood offers attractions including Calaboose African American History Museum.

Heritage

San Marcos's Heritage neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and Witliff Collections.

Top landmarks in San Marcos

Aerial twilight photo San Marcos Premium Outlets

San Marcos Premium Outlets

4.5/5 (1,323 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to San Marcos Premium Outlets when in San Marcos. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Rio Grande River at Big Bend National Park in Texas

Rio Vista Park

4.2/5 (128 reviews)
Rio Vista Park is worth a visit, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from central San Marcos. Why not take a stroll along the riverfront and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Learn more about San Marcos

San Marcos, well-known for its riverfront and university life, features attractions such as San Marcos River and Strahan Coliseum. The city has something for everyone including its entertainment, restaurants, and sights like Bobcat Stadium and Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in San Marcos?
You can choose a great hotel in San Marcos from CNY425 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're looking for an affordable hotel in San Marcos that meets all of your requirements, just sort hotels by "Price: low to high" after applying your filters when searching on Hotels.com.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at San Marcos hotels?
Discover great deals on San Marcos hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on San Marcos hotels.
Can I book San Marcos hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable San Marcos hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in San Marcos?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in San Marcos include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in San Marcos.
What are some of the best hotels in San Marcos for couples?
Stay at a top-rated San Marcos romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Melrose River Club, a hotel with an outdoor pool as well as in-room champagne service. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in San Marcos for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in San Marcos?
Some of the best San Marcos hotels for kids include Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos, Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center, and Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG. Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a free grocery shopping service, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Check out Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center with a guest score of 8.4. This popular hotel has an outdoor pool and children's meals as well as free cribs in the guestrooms. Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG is another good option with an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in the guestrooms. Find even more kid-friendly hotels in San Marcos by using our "Family friendly" filter on Hotels.com when you search.
What are the top San Marcos hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best San Marcos hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its free continental breakfast and free grocery shopping service. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a free buffet breakfast and a snack bar/deli. To find more stays in San Marcos with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best San Marcos hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great San Marcos hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are some popular hotels in central San Marcos?
If you're looking for hotels in central San Marcos, check out Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall. Travelers love Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center for its location, as well as the outdoor pool, restaurant and bar/lounge this hotel offers. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a free buffet breakfast and a snack bar/deli. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like San Marcos Premium Outlets and Texas State University. Rio Vista and Downtown San Marcos are some of the most central neighborhoods for your San Marcos vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in San Marcos?
Park your car for free at Courtyard San Marcos.
Can I book a refundable hotel in San Marcos?
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your travel plans to San Marcos, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I stay in San Marcos if I'm looking for a cheap accommodation?
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money. You can browse more choices on our site, including 12 motels.

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