Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

2 stars
Tue 12/23
-
Wed 12/24
1 room, 2 guests
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$56
/Cheapest rate per night
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Overview

Plan a happy trip to this Howard Johnson San Marcos conveniently located off Interstate 35 near Texas State University. Take the family to cool off at Schlitterbahn Waterpark, or explore Wonder World Park with caves, trains through waterfalls, petting zoo, and anti-gravity house. Stroll the tranquil Zilker Botanical Gardens, or find discounts shopping at Tanger Outlets nearby. Start your day off with a free light breakfast item together with your choice of coffee, tea and juice and stay connected with free Wifi. Enjoy the 24-hour front desk staff, copy service, guest laundry, and barbeque area. Plan an exciting day from the comfort of your guest room with microwave and refrigerator. Smoke-free and handicapped-accessible rooms are also available. Dogs are welcome at this lodging.
6.3
Okay rating
Based on 793 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

Tue 12/23
Wed 12/24
Queen room
2 queen beds
$56
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$63
nightly with fees
2 queen beds
$67
nightly with fees
Standard room
bed type unknown
$63
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$66
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$56
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$60
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$60
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Microwave
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Vending machine (drinks)

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Private bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock

Pool

  • Outdoor pool

Reviews of Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

6.3
Okay
793 verified ratings
Wonderful
126
Very good
55
Good
97
Okay
67
Fair
103
Mediocre
64
Poor
281

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally found the hotel to be very unclean, with issues such as dirty rooms, rude management, and poor service. Many reviews highlighted the lack of cleanliness, with specific mentions of unclean bathrooms and inadequate housekeeping. Additionally, guests expressed dissatisfaction with the value for money, citing outdated facilities and insufficient amenities. However, some appreciated the location and basic breakfast offerings.
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Service0.5 out of 10
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2.8
Poor
Anonymous, Jun 2017
Pros (+) Nothing
Cons (-) The staff member that greeted me spent the whole conversation spitting dip into a bottle. The room was outdated and dingy. The coverlets had cigarette burns and stains. The carpet was crunchy in spots. The bed was extremely hard. It wasn't a pleasant stay.
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Mar 2017
Pros (+) Nothing at all.
Cons (-) Hotel was booked on accident. Employees were extremely rude and would not let me talk to them and wouldn't give my money back and I never checked in. She cursed at my girlfriend and I. The guy was friendlier but the lady locked the door and locked him out so that we wouldn't talk to him and she said that she won't let him make any decisions on giving my money back. I never checked in after they wo...
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Location

1601 I-H 35 North, San Marcos, TX 78666-6711

What's nearby

  • Bobcat Stadium0.8 mi
  • Bobcat Ballpark1.1 mi
  • Aquarena Center1.1 mi
  • Bobcat Softball Stadium1.1 mi
  • San Marcos Springs1.1 mi
  • Strahan Coliseum1.2 mi
  • San Marcos City Park1.4 mi
  • Quail Creek Golf Club1.4 mi
  • Charles S. Cock House Museum1.6 mi
  • Rio Vista Park1.7 mi
  • Wittliff Collections1.8 mi
  • Ramon Lucio Park1.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

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August
September
$64
$73
Cheapest month to stay with an average 29% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 151% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in August and January.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $65, while the most expensive was $65.
  • How long should you stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

  • Where is Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos located?

    Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos is located at 1601 I-H 35 North, 1.9 miles from the center of San Marcos. Bobcat Stadium is the closest landmark to Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos.

  • Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos offer free parking?

    Yes, Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos offers free parking.

  • How far is Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos from the airport?

    Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos is 25.3 miles from Austin Bergstrom. Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos is 41.7 miles from San Antonio.

  • Does Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos have a pool?

    Yes, Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos in San Marcos and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos.

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Distance to airport

7.4
1.9 mi
Austin Bergstrom
25.3 mi