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Our top choices for San Marcos resorts

An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

1. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
Lake San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,878 reviews)
"Excellent staff with excellent amenities!! Had so many activities to do for all ages!"
United States
Kassandra
The price is ฿3,876
฿5,278 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Lakehouse Resort
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

2. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Hotel was lovely, great value."
United States
Allison
The price is ฿4,863
฿6,847 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
A resort with multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and a view of the surrounding hills.

3. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
La Costa
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Beautiful resort, we have room with beautiful patio, small kitchen , fireplace. Nice place to spend time with your family or friends."
United States
Krystyna
The price is ฿10,494
฿13,957 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
A large outdoor swimming pool surrounded by palm trees and lounge areas, with a central fountain and multiple levels of terraces.

4. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Funner
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,215 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Erin
The price is ฿3,425
฿3,785 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
A courtyard with a stone pathway leading to two wooden cabins with tiled roofs.

5. Rancho Bernardo Inn

Rancho Bernardo Inn
4.0 star property
Rancho Bernardo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly and the room was very clean and well-maintained. The location and amenities were all great, making my stay extremely comfortable. I would definitely love to stay here again—highly recommended!"
United States
Yoojung
The price is ฿8,504
฿11,231 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Rancho Bernardo Inn
A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a bed, and a chair.

6. Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (291 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel clean and nice staff friendly and attentive"
Mexico
Jose Oscar Armando Angulo
The price is ฿13,962
฿17,368 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
A water park with multiple slides and a pool.

7. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Memorable time. Premium garden suite was perfect location for the pool. Great hotel."
United States
Neal
The price is ฿18,263
฿23,208 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
A modern resort with a swimming pool, a covered outdoor area, and a sunset view.

8. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Rancho Santa Fe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"This resort is dreamy! The staff is incredible and sweet!"
United States
Lilit
The price is ฿36,692
฿42,404 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
A beachside seating area with a table set for two, overlooking the ocean.

9. La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club

La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
4.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"It was amazing, we loved it!"
United States
Shannon
The price is ฿5,376
฿8,798 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
A modern hotel with a landscaped garden, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

10. Hilton San Diego/Del Mar

Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
4.0 star property
Del Mar Heights
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Neil
The price is ฿5,420
฿6,166 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hilton San Diego/Del Mar
A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a golf course in the background.

11. Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines

Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
4.0 star property
Torrey Pines
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,012 reviews)
"Great place for a stay. Wonderful location and kind staff."
United States
Craig
The price is ฿6,215
฿8,490 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines
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Top San Marcos Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

8/10 Good
"The motel is average. No shampoo, conditioner, etc. It’s a little more expensive than I would like, for what you get."
Amy 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Find out more about San Marcos

San Marcos Resorts information

Number of reviews
3,377
Accommodation
11 Resorts
Lowest Price
฿3,785
Highest Price
฿42,404

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in San Marcos?
You deserve a break, and a resort is the perfect place to treat yourself to the amenities and services you need for a relaxing stay in San Marcos. One of the comfortable resorts in the surrounding area might be just what you're looking for, whether you're hoping for great restaurants on-site, shopping possibilities or activities for the youngsters.
What's the best resort for my stay in San Marcos?
Here are our top-rated resorts around San Marcos: Lakehouse Resort - Golf resort. 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from San Marcos. Features 2 outdoor pools, a golf course and a marina. Popular for its pool. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa - Luxury resort. 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from San Marcos. Has a full-service spa, a 24-hour fitness centre and beach sunloungers. Highly rated for its pool. Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination - Spa resort directly by Harrah's Resort Southern California. 14.8 mi (23.7 km) from San Marcos. Enjoy the 9 restaurants, 5 bars and lazy river. Rancho Bernardo Inn - Luxury resort. 9.5 mi (15.3 km) from San Marcos. Amenities include 3 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and a golf course. Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines - Golf resort, 5-minute walk from Torrey Pines Golf Course. 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from San Marcos. Highly rated for its great location. Access to a fitness centre, a terrace and pool loungers.
What can I do in San Marcos?
Travellers come to San Marcos for shopping and other popular activities, and say that there are lots of great restaurants here. If you've packed your golf clubs, you can tee off at Twin Oaks Golf Club or The Executive Course at Lakehouse. You'll also find top attractions such as LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the area.
What's the seasonal 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.
What's the best way to get to and around San Marcos?
Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away from the city centre. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 23 mi (37 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.