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Our top choices for Downtown San Marcos hotels

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1. Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos
2.5 star property
1.6 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay, friendly staff"
United States
Jessica
The price is ₩115,768
₩133,134 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos
3.0 star property
2.1 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Was great"
United States
Alvaro
The price is ₩133,171
₩153,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos
A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and hanging light fixtures.

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

Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG
3.0 star property
2.8 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great hotel to stay in"
United States
Samantha
The price is ₩137,108
₩165,820 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG
A hotel entrance with a green sign, a parking lot, and landscaping.

4. Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos
3.0 star property
1.5 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,017 reviews)
"Staff was friendly and helpful and amenities were nice and clean. Enjoyed the stay"
United States
Montie
The price is ₩113,938
₩131,029 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos
A hotel named La Quinta with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a modern building facade.

5. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
3.0 star property
7.7 km from Downtown San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,748 reviews)
"Excellent all around very happy with my stay !"
United States
Laura
The price is ₩123,145
₩141,617 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent entrance with a curved roof, and a parking lot with marked spaces.

6. Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

Comfort Suites Near Texas State University
2.5 star property
1.5 km from Downtown San Marcos
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved our room and breakfast"
United States
celes
The price is ₩108,455
₩124,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Comfort Suites Near Texas State University
A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

7. Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos
3.0 star property
4.1 km from Downtown San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice place to stay!Great location."
United States
Josiah
The price is ₩148,850
₩171,177 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos
A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, blue armchair, and a round coffee table with a decorative bowl.

8. Best Western San Marcos

Best Western San Marcos
2.5 star property
Rio Vista, 1.5 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (990 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful and friendly.breakfast was excellent"
United States
Sylvia
The price is ₩115,780
₩133,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Best Western San Marcos
A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple dining areas, and a pool.

9. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
3.5 star property
5.8 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,353 reviews)
"Best hotel in San Marcos"
United States
Halona
The price is ₩188,122
₩218,458 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
A modern building with a sign reading "LIVAWAY SUITES" and a covered entrance area.

10. LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos
2.0 star property
2.7 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (422 reviews)
"Great location! Very clean and had everything you could need."
United States
Tammy
The price is ₩96,268
₩110,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos
A Holiday Inn Express & Suites building with a stone facade, large windows, and a covered entrance.

11. Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG

Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG
2.5 star property
5.5 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United States
Mark
The price is ₩148,939
₩178,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG
A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

12. The Crystal River Inn

The Crystal River Inn
3.0 star property
0.5 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (275 reviews)
"i loved this place, will stay again."
United States
Matt
The price is ₩196,599
₩226,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Crystal River Inn
A circular stone fire pit with seating around it, set in a courtyard with a fence and trees.

13. Courtyard San Marcos

Courtyard San Marcos
3.0 star property
8.1 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice hotel, nothing special, but nice, clean, and quiet."
United States
Nicholas
The price is ₩133,171
₩153,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Courtyard San Marcos
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted phone.

14. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

Motel 6 San Marcos, TX
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Downtown San Marcos
6.4 out of 10, (1,011 reviews)
"Not enough towels in room, my wife found hairs on the towels we did have and we hadn't even use them, the entire property was sloppy looking. People hanging out around their room."
United States
Pablo
The price is ₩70,394
₩80,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Motel 6 San Marcos, TX
A modern kitchen with a long wooden table, bar stools, a built-in TV, and a brick accent wall.

15. Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos
3.0 star property
8.1 km from Downtown San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (577 reviews)
"The kitchen amenities were very clean and useful."
United States
Brian
The price is ₩157,063
₩180,622 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos
A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller sofa, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

16. Comfort Inn & Suites San Marcos near Outlet Mall

Comfort Inn & Suites San Marcos near Outlet Mall
2.5 star property
4.7 km from Downtown San Marcos
6.8 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Horrible place to stay at."
United States
Ebelin
The price is ₩95,840
₩110,217 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Comfort Inn & Suites San Marcos near Outlet Mall
A hotel with a swimming pool, a covered area, and a sign indicating pool rules.

17. Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG
2.5 star property
3.2 km from Downtown San Marcos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable beds."
United States
Richard
The price is ₩140,815
₩168,708 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG
A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk, and a chair.

18. Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Red Roof Inn San Marcos
2.0 star property
Rio Vista, 1.3 km from Downtown San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff and clean rooms."
United States
Amanda
The price is ₩82,322
₩94,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Red Roof Inn San Marcos
An outdoor patio with a brick wall, a covered seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a grill station.

19. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Marcos

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Marcos
3.0 star property
4.6 km from Downtown San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Angel
The price is ₩141,927
₩163,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Marcos
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

20. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
3.0 star property
3.1 km from Downtown San Marcos
6.4 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"I did not like anything about this property. The photos are very deceiving. Very sketchy motel vibes."
United States
Johanna
The price is ₩87,966
₩101,160 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
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Where to stay in Downtown San Marcos

Find the best Downtown San Marcos areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Rio Vista

While Rio Vista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Marcos River and Strahan Coliseum.

Dunbar

When in Dunbar, you can plan a visit to Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and San Marcos River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Heritage

While visiting Heritage, you might make a stop by sights like Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and Witliff Collections.

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Westover

When in Westover, you can plan a visit to Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and Aquarena Springs Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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.

Top Downtown San Marcos Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Kyle

Comfort Suites Kyle

8/10 Good
"Not a very good tea bag selection in the room or in the lobby"
Susan 6-night trip
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Comfort Suites Kyle

Frequently asked questions

What is Downtown San Marcos like?
Travelers to San Marcos's Downtown San Marcos neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown San Marcos travel tips? Be sure to check out San Marcos River and Hays County Historic Courthouse while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I find in the Downtown San Marcos area?
When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in San Marcos, you can choose from 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Downtown San Marcos.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Marcos, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Downtown San Marcos.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Marcos?
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What is there to do in this San Marcos neighborhood?
Sights like Texas Music Theater and Charles S. Cock House Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown San Marcos. San Marcos River and Hays County Historic Courthouse are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. The Marc, Calaboose African American History Museum, and Cheatham Street Warehouse are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown San Marcos. While you're out sightseeing in San Marcos, be sure to visit other sights like Witliff Collections or Strahan Coliseum.