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Top hotels and accommodation in San Marcos

Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1081)
"Place sits in a remarkable setting with the lake and mountains on other side of Lake. Beautiful nite and day."
The price is AU$590
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Lakehouse Resort

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"The staff and service were excellent "
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Old buildings smell bad"
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (416)
"Good place"
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"I was very happy staying here with my daughter to visit CSUSM. Every employee was so nice and helpful, the facility was very clean and the beds were comfortable. The hotel is noticeably older, but kept very clean. Breakfast is included and offered a variety of hot and cold options. This hotel is also only a short walk from campus, so perfect for families visiting the college!"
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"It was fine, just didn’t like the first floor "
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Ramona Valley Inn

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (792)
"It was cute and walking distance to a lot of restaurants "
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Ramona Valley Inn

Harrah's Resort Southern California

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1005)
"My daughter and I loved our stay. We would definitely return "
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Harrah's Resort Southern California

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3038)
"Really cool vibe environment. Didn’t like the lack of restaurant choices though."
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Pala Casino Spa And Resort

Temecula Creek Inn

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"We enjoyed the property and the staff. I have stayed there before and have returned because we enjoyed our stay. I did miss having the pot of coffee this time around when I ordered room service though."
The price is AU$352
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Temecula Creek Inn

Signature Temecula

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1422)
"The stay was pleasant, right off the freeway and very close to the Pechanga Casino. "
The price is AU$124
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Signature Temecula

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1451)
"Simplicity & can park right by my door. "
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Rancho California Inn

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Yes, we would stay here again. It was quiet and clean. Safe also."
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Rancho California Inn

Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great place to stay after visiting the wineries. "
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

Motel Mediteran Escondido

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Rooms are updated and very nice "
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Pala Mesa Golf Resort

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (447)
"The property was relaxing for our one night stay. Very conveniently located to the wedding venue. Easy check in with halpful staff."
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Pala Mesa Golf Resort

Escondido Lodge

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (42)
"A bit noisy but very clean. The front desk attendants were very nice!"
The price is AU$134
includes taxes & fees
9 Apr - 10 Apr
Escondido Lodge

Best Western Poway/San Diego Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Breakfast was good. Clean area. Hotel was full but quiet. Room needed some updates. Staff checking in and out was great."
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Best Western Poway/San Diego Hotel

Best Western Escondido Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great place to stay "
The price is AU$250
includes taxes & fees
2 Apr - 3 Apr
Best Western Escondido Hotel

Rancho Bernardo Inn

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Really liked the dining options"
The price is AU$573
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
Rancho Bernardo Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Marcos?

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on reviews include Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos and Lakehouse Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Marcos.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that San Marcos has to offer?

Aquamarine Villas: This holiday home rental outside of San Marcos is located near the beach, and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a stovetop and a microwave. It offers a balcony, a garden and an arcade/games room so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. See all vacation rentals in San Marcos.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Marcos, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Marcos.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Marcos?

Based on reviews, Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a popular resort for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options to stay on the cheap include Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos and Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA. View all budget hotels in San Marcos.

What's the best family accommodation in San Marcos?

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA is another choice for your child-friendly holiday. Also, attractions in the area such as LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Marcos.

What's the best place to stay for a couple going to San Marcos?

Hillside Villa - 2 bed/2bath 1st floor of subdivided home with full privacy/pool is a favourite guest house for couples, and features private pools and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in San Marcos.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in San Marcos?

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos and Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Marcos.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in San Marcos?

Lakehouse Resort is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs - for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos and Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Marcos.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in San Marcos?

Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a top 4-star resort for a beach holiday, and features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA and Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos. Head to Moonlight State Beach or Carlsbad State Beach for some quality time by the water.

What's the best luxury hotel in San Marcos?

Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a 4-star resort with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in San Marcos.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in San Marcos?

Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a favourite 4-star resort with Expedia travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features a restaurant and a poolside bar.

What's the best golf hotel in San Marcos?

Lakehouse Resort is a top resort that has a golf course and features pillowtop beds. Another good option is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Twin Oaks Golf Club, Lake San Marcos Executive Course or St. Mark Golf Club while you're in town. See more golf hotels in San Marcos.

What are some accommodation options with pools in San Marcos?

Lakehouse Resort is a top resort with 2 outdoor swimming pools, 2 hot tubs and 3 outdoor tennis courts. Sunshine Mountain Bed and Breakfast is one more option that offers an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in San Marcos.

What is the best spa hotel in San Marcos?

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos is a top spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre and an outdoor pool. See all spa hotels in San Marcos.

What's the top hotel in San Marcos with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Remarkable Value. Unbeatable Location is a popular condo, featuring water park access, an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens. You'll find The Wave Waterpark within 10 minutes by car.

What is staying in San Marcos like?

Families will find child-friendly activities in San Marcos, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting, top-notch restaurants and shopping. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its breweries and sporting events. Top sights around the area include LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. In San Marcos, there are 63 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Marcos.

What should I do while I'm visiting San Marcos?

Favourite places to visit include Twin Oaks Golf Club, Lake San Marcos Executive Course and Lucky Strike San Marcos. You'll also find LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Marcos guide.

What's the weather like in San Marcos?

The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 350 mm.