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Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
$144 nightly
The price is $159
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total includes taxes and fees
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (556)
$118 nightly
The price is $130
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1010)
$83 nightly
The price is $92
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
$144 nightly
The price is $158
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
$179 nightly
The price is $197
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1775)
$140 nightly
The price is $154
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1135)
$206 nightly
The price is $223
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Lakehouse Resort

Escondido Inn

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (166)
$88 nightly
The price is $97
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Escondido Inn

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1016)
$165 nightly
The price is $181
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (461)
$85 nightly
The price is $93
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total includes taxes and fees
Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown

Best Western Escondido Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
$170 nightly
The price is $187
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Best Western Escondido Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1014)
$91 nightly
The price is $100
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Total includes taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1013)
$135 nightly
The price is $149
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Escondido Lodge

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (134)
$85 nightly
The price is $93
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total includes taxes and fees
Escondido Lodge

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1027)
$201 nightly
The price is $225
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total includes taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Motel Mediteran Escondido

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1018)
$78 nightly
The price is $86
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Total includes taxes and fees
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1358)
$164 nightly
The price is $177
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total includes taxes and fees
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1017)
$334 nightly
The price is $375
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Total includes taxes and fees
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
$210 nightly
The price is $236
Aug 14 - Aug 15
Total includes taxes and fees
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1584)
$154 nightly
The price is $172
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total includes taxes and fees
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
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San Elijo Hills

The San Elijo Hills neighborhood offers attractions such as LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

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Learn more about San Marcos

Notable for its sports, San Marcos features attractions such as Twin Oaks Golf Club and Lucky Strike San Marcos. Visitors to this family-friendly city speak highly of the breweries whereas sights include Regal Edwards San Marcos and St. Mark Golf Club.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in San Marcos?
You can find top hotels in San Marcos from $86 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in San Marcos that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
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Can I book San Marcos hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable San Marcos hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many 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?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in San Marcos:You can check "Pet friendly" on the Hotels.com "Amenities" filter in your search to find even more pet-friendly hotels in San Marcos.
What are some of the best hotels in San Marcos for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated San Marcos romantic hotel. Our travelers love Lakehouse Resort, a resort with an al fresco restaurant and 2 outdoor pools. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos. This hotel offers 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?
One of the best San Marcos hotels for kids is Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 8.6 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and a free on-the-go breakfast, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in San Marcos by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your 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. Lakehouse Resort is a great resort with 2 outdoor pools and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its 2 hot tubs and restaurant. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a free on-the-go breakfast and a 24-hour gym. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in San Marcos with a 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 Lakehouse Resort and Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG. Travelers love Lakehouse Resort for its location, as well as the 2 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs and restaurant this resort offers. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG is another popular central hotel with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a restaurant. La Costa and Central Escondido are some of the most central neighborhoods for your San Marcos vacation.
Are all taxes and fees included in the San Marcos hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
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Where can I find free parking at my hotel in San Marcos?
These hotels offer the perk of free parking: Lakehouse Hotel and Resort, Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA and Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos. There are 5 choices you may want to check out on our site.

Find out more about San Marcos

Find out more about San Marcos

San Marcos is a family-friendly place known for its restaurants. Why not take time to see places like Twin Oaks Golf Club and Lucky Strike San Marcos? Popular sights in the surrounding area include LEGOLAND® California.