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Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
2.5 star property
San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a sunny stay near LEGOLAND® with complimentary breakfast and pool access.
"Easy Check in. Very Clean and breakfast was great. "
United States
CLAUDIA
The price is ฿4,157
฿4,581 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
2.5 star property
San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern hotel near LEGOLAND with free breakfast and convenient parking.
"Very courteous staff!"
United States
Nick
The price is ฿3,697
฿4,066 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
2.5 star property
San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (760 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Upscale San Marcos stay near LEGOLAND with fitness centre and no extra parking fees.
"The room was clean"
United States
CHRISTINA
The price is ฿3,071
฿3,383 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy extended stays near LEGOLAND with a welcoming pool and fitness centre.
"Highly recommend and will definitely stay again! "
United States
Alexandra
The price is ฿4,134
฿4,555 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,325 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside escape with a golf course, marina, and two outdoor pools.
"Staff was wonderful "
United States
Deveone
Lakehouse Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Unwind near LEGOLAND with easy access to restaurants and shops.
"Kind, helpful front desk staff. A comfortable bed. It's pretty nice for an older hotel and a convenient location"
United States
Kimberly
The price is ฿2,209
฿2,430 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,990 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Within reach of Del Mar Racetrack, this hotel offers a resort-style pool for relaxation.
"Was very good stay."
United States
Ludmila
The price is ฿3,988
฿4,544 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway

Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway
2.5 star property
Poway
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Escape to scenic Poway with outdoor pool and complimentary hot breakfast daily.
"Staff was great "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿4,291
฿4,729 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego-Poway

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
Beach Barber Tract
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll just minutes to Windansea Beach, then relax in the pool and hot tub.
"Clean room and great location "
United States
Julissa
The price is ฿4,198
฿4,826 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Holiday Inn Express & Suites La Jolla – Windansea Beach by IHG

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2,235 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Find tranquility steps from Executive Drive Station and La Jolla Beach.
"Room was very comfortable and clean staff was very nice "
United States
Cesar
The price is ฿5,365
฿6,172 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
San Diego Marriott La Jolla

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,413 reviews)
"Good rooms and convenient location "
United States
Saroop
The price is ฿3,929
฿4,517 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3.5 star property
Del Mar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,010 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanfront paradise with sunset views near Del Mar's best beaches and dining spots.
"Clean room, staff were helpful, great location, pool and hottub were nice, breakfast was good as well!"
United States
Rosemary
The price is ฿3,666
฿4,149 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Feb - 5 Feb
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4.0 star property
University City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,843 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy scenic koi ponds in La Jolla with access to UCSD and Mission Bay.
"Breakfast was great and afternoon happy hours was a plus. The indoor pool was a great value in the rainy days we were visiting SD. "
United States
Fernando
The price is ฿5,562
฿6,393 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

Sheraton La Jolla Hotel
3.5 star property
La Jolla Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil La Jolla escape with lush gardens and an outdoor pool near UCSD.
"Beautiful, calm property, very close to UCSD and lots of things to do. "
United States
Amanda
The price is ฿5,604
฿6,441 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Sheraton La Jolla Hotel

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway
2.5 star property
Miramar Ranch North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,120 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience tranquil comfort near Carmel Mountain with a sparkling outdoor pool.
"Great stay, close to all amenities, friendly staff and reasonable price "
United States
hany
The price is ฿3,666
฿4,213 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego-Scripps Poway

Inn By The Sea La Jolla

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 star property
Village of La Jolla
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,772 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience La Jolla's coastal charm with ocean view rooms and easy beach access.
"A lovely stay in a quaint area!"
United States
Sydney
The price is ฿4,995
฿5,742 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Inn By The Sea La Jolla

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
3.0 star property
Rancho Peñasquitos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,151 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy peaceful stays near Miramar with free breakfast, parking, and pool access.
"Very nice and clean place to stay. The staff is awesome! "
United States
Wendy
The price is ฿2,423
฿2,785 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar
2.5 star property
Carmel Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Tranquil beachside retreat near Torrey Pines with complimentary shuttle service.
"Staff were all pleasant and attentive. Faculties clean and centrally located for our needs."
United States
Suzanne
The price is ฿4,045
฿4,609 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Hampton Inn San Diego Del Mar

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG
2.5 star property
Scripps Ranch
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relax in a spacious San Diego hotel with complimentary breakfast and outdoor pool.
"Great place to stay for a night. The bedroom was clean and comfy and the staff were courteous. The free breakfast was also great. "
United States
Alejandro
The price is ฿3,134
฿3,602 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Feb - 10 Feb
Holiday Inn Express Mira Mesa-San Diego by IHG

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3.0 star property
Kearny Mesa
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Enjoy a peaceful San Diego stay with outdoor pool and convenient dining options.
"Very helpful and courteous staff"
United States
Gerald
The price is ฿4,313
฿4,957 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
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Where to stay in San Marcos

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San Elijo Hills

While San Elijo Hills isn't home to many top sights, Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and Stone Brewing are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Learn more about San Marcos

Nestled between rolling hills and blooming flower fields, this college town offers hiking trails and craft breweries within minutes of each other. Visit Double Peak Park for panoramic views, then explore the bustling farmers market where local vendors sell everything from fresh produce to handmade jewellery.

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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 Lakehouse Resort and Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos. See all available top hotels, or 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 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 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 Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Marcos.
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, St. Mark Golf Club or Lake San Marcos Executive Course 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 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 68 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, Lucky Strike San Marcos and Regal Edwards 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.