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Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA - San Marcos - Building
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
8.3 Very good
$224+
$224+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos - San Marcos - Bedroom
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Escondido Inn
8.6 Very good
$126+
$126+
Parking
Free Wi-Fi

How much is a San Marcos hotel?

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Low season

January

High season

July

Average price (weeknight)

$159

Average price (weekend night)

$183
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 52% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a hotel in San Marcos

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Top tips for finding San Marcos hotel deals

  • If you’re looking for a cheap hotel in San Marcos, you should consider visiting during the low season. You'll find cheaper hotels in San Marcos in January and December.
  • Hotel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll most likely find the best hotel deals in San Marcos if you stay on a Tuesday. The opposite is true for, Friday, which is usually the most expensive day.
  • Book at least 69 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your San Marcos hotel.
  • The cheapest 3-star hotel room in San Marcos found on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $166, while the most expensive was $362.
  • How long should you stay? KAYAK users usually book their hotel in San Marcos for 2 days.
  • If you are looking for a hotel in San Marco for business visits, The Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA is your best choice. The hotel is located at Twins Oaks Valley Road, 0.6 miles from San Marco Central Business District. From the hotel, you can easily reach the beautiful California beaches, LEGOLAND for your children, and the Wild Animal Park. You will love the hotel for the free Wi-Fi internet, the outdoor swimming pool, air-conditioned rooms, gym, and breakfast facilities.
  • If you are a student or would like to visit San Marco for your studies, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriot would favor you greatly. The hotel is located 0.2 miles from the CBD right at the doorstep of California State University.
  • If you are interested in visiting an animal park during your vacation, you would love to stay at Motel Mediteran Safari Park. The motel is located at 2336 South Escondido Boulevard which is less than a 20min drive to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. The amenities include an outside swimming pool, all-access Wi-Fi internet, disability-friendly facilities, a business center, and a vending machine for cold beverages.
  • If you have a large family and you would wish to take them to San Marco for holiday, the Lakehouse Hotel and Resort would be ideal. The resort is 2.7 miles from the San Marco CBD. You will enjoy the restaurant which has a bar wing, an outdoor swimming facility, a business center, parking, an extended pool view seating area, a view of a lake, room service, a dedicated customer service desk, and a library.
  • If you enjoy hillsides and mountain sports, you may consider Welk Resorts San Diego on your next trip to San Marco. The resort provides watersports opportunities, a restaurant, a gym facility, tennis courts, bar lounge, hiking, outdoor events, and a game center. The rooms are fitted with air-conditioners, TV, wireless internet connectivity and video games.

FAQs when booking a hotel in San Marcos

  • Are there hotels that allow pets?

    Planning to carry your pets on your next trip to San Diego? The Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a candidate since they allow for pets upon request. The staff are well trained to offer care for your pets both in terms of meals and comfort. By booking in advance, you can get a customized room that fits the needs of your pet.

  • Are there any possibilities of finding a family-friendly hotel?

    For those that are taking their families along and would love everyone to enjoy their vacation, you may appreciate the Welk Resorts San Diego. This facility would interest every member of the family. The spa, massage parlor, and hair salon work best for women, the golf course, tennis courts, and mountain ranges would be great for the older men while the video gaming area and swimming pools will be suitable for the children.

  • Are there hotels near the lake?

    We all know that large bodies of water have beautiful sunsets that can be pretty romantic. San Marcos has the Lake Hodges House, a cottage facility found at the lake shore which can give you both the aesthetics and the customer service experience that you desire.

  • Is there a hotel near the highway?

    If you love traveling by car and your best choice for accommodation is a place near the highway, you may fancy Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown. Rodeway Inn Escondido Downtown is right next to 15 Highway which is a road stop for long drives. It offers ample parking space, beautiful rooms and great offers.

  • What are the best hotels near Twin Oaks Golf Club?

    Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego North/San Marcos is very popular with users who want to stay within walking distance of Twin Oaks Golf Club.

  • How much does a hotel cost in San Marcos?

    The average price of a double room in San Marcos is $231 per night. In the last 3 days, KAYAK found great deals as cheap as $98 per night.

  • Which freebies do KAYAK users look for when booking a hotel in San Marcos?

    KAYAK users look for a hotel in San Marcos with free breakfast. Hotels with free breakfast in San Marcos include Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego North/San Marcos, Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA, and Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North/San Marcos.

  • How do I find a hotel in central San Marcos?

    After you launch a hotel search on KAYAK, you can refine your research by neighborhood, which allows you to pick the central San Marcos districts. You can also do a search using the city map to choose a specific location, like San Marcos city center.

  • How can I find hotels near me?

    Take a look at our extensive hotel map to find the best hotels near you.

  • Are there San Marcos hotels with free parking?

    There are many hotels in San Marcos that offer both parking and free parking. Popular choices among KAYAK users include Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA, Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego North/San Marcos.

Where to stay in San Marcos?

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