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Our top choices for California State University San Marcos hotels

Terrace/patio

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
3.0 star property
1.3 km from California State University San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, easy parking, nice breakfast. "
United States
Jill
The price is ฿4,271
฿4,706 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
Restaurant

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
2.5 star property
0.7 km from California State University San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean hotel, diverse breakfast buffet."
United States
Vicki
The price is ฿3,633
฿3,996 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
1.6 km from California State University San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"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 ฿2,397
฿2,637 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Terrace/patio

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
5.9 km from California State University San Marcos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,053 reviews)
"Clean rooms, friendly staff, good options for breakfast."
United States
Anuradha
The price is ฿4,303
฿4,742 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
View from property

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
3.0 star property
3.3 km from California State University San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Highly recommend and will definitely stay again! "
United States
Alexandra
The price is ฿4,131
฿4,552 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
Free buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly and professional staff, clean room, great breakfast. Traffic going to In and Out Burger was our only issue."
United States
Theresa
The price is ฿3,538
฿3,892 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
Lobby

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
2.5 star property
3.7 km from California State University San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (800 reviews)
"Room was clean and the desk guy was friendly, convenient location and affordable price"
United States
Sindy
The price is ฿3,614
฿3,980 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
Exterior

Best Western Escondido Hotel

Best Western Escondido Hotel
2.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Room was clean, some of the furniture was a bit older but clean, you can tell they are updating things at the hotel, breakfast was great, and the staff was awesome! "
United States
jayne
The price is ฿3,799
฿4,179 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Best Western Escondido Hotel
Terrace/patio

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
4.6 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,376 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel!"
United States
Jamile
Lakehouse Resort
Property amenity

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
3.0 star property
6.1 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great hospitality "
United States
Jennifer
The price is ฿4,848
฿5,342 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
Lobby

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.1 km from California State University San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,012 reviews)
"Great rooms, great staff"
United States
Silvia
The price is ฿3,506
฿3,863 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"The hotel was clean & quite, staff friendly, and good options for breakfast. "
United States
Judy Kay
The price is ฿4,749
฿5,224 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista
2.5 star property
6.7 km from California State University San Marcos
6.8 out of 10, (1,068 reviews)
"Great rooms & staff"
United States
Brent
The price is ฿2,553
฿2,808 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista
Standard Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista
3.0 star property
7.9 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (666 reviews)
"Great amenities, this place was a great stay "
United States
Israel
The price is ฿3,899
฿4,289 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
9.2 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dina
The price is ฿2,677
฿2,945 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
9.3 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Chmaur
The price is ฿4,303
฿4,828 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
9.4 km from California State University San Marcos
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (292 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay"
United States
Della
The price is ฿2,044
฿2,248 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Mar - 24 Mar
Escondido Lodge
Interior detail

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County
2.5 star property
6.3 km from California State University San Marcos
7.2 out of 10, Good, (874 reviews)
"guy at the desk was not friendly and the parking lot was full of pot holes and in terrible condition. parking was crowded with construction traffic. I should have been told ahead of time. "
United States
raymond
The price is ฿2,725
฿2,998 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Property amenity

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
12.2 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff"
United States
Shirley Berenice
The price is ฿3,899
฿4,413 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
6.1 km from California State University San Marcos
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Great front desk staff! "
United States
Brent
The price is ฿2,587
฿2,850 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
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Top California State University San Marcos Hotel Reviews

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

10/10 Excellent
"I greatly appreciate that the room was quiet, comfortable, spacious, and clean."
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Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Hotels near other California State University San Marcos attractions

Double Peak Park

4.5/5 (23 reviews)
After visiting Double Peak Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Marcos. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or visit its lively breweries.
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Lucky Strike San Marcos

You can take time to visit Lucky Strike San Marcos during your travels to San Marcos. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California State University San Marcos?
California State University San Marcos is located in a family-friendly area of San Marcos known for its lively breweries and array of dining options. You'll find 199 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near California State University San Marcos?
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from California State University San Marcos. Another good choice is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
How many hotels are there close to California State University San Marcos?
Expedia has 199 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from California State University San Marcos.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California State University San Marcos, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near California State University San Marcos.
What can I see and do near California State University San Marcos?
You can enjoy live performances at California Center For The Arts and Patio Playhouse. Spend some time wandering around Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, Montiel Dog Park and San Elijo Hills Dog Park. Create some family memories at Center for the Performing Arts Escondido and California Fruit Wine.