Rio Vista Travel Guide

San Marcos

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Things to do

From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle

From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle

฿2,454
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
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Top hotels in Rio Vista

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

2 out of 5
817 I-35 N San Marcos TX
The price is ฿2,067 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
฿2,067
฿2,377 total
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,011 reviews)
"Clean room, easy parking and very pet friendly."

Reviewed on 8 Jul 2026

Red Roof Inn San Marcos
Best Western San Marcos

Best Western San Marcos

2.5 out of 5
917 N I 35 San Marcos TX
The price is ฿2,104 per night from 22 Jul to 23 Jul
฿2,104
฿2,420 total
22 Jul - 23 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (948 reviews)
"Nice customer service!"

Reviewed on 6 Jul 2026

Best Western San Marcos
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

3 out of 5
111 Centerpoint Ct San Marcos TX
The price is ฿3,188 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
฿3,188
฿3,666 total
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,672 reviews)
"No towels for the pool, key codes didn’t work on the pool, shower was out of conditioner and soaps, bedsheets did not look the cleanest comforters need to be replaced in under skirting had nasty blood like marks showing."

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
The Resort at Schlitterbahn

The Resort at Schlitterbahn

3.5 out of 5
305 West Austin St. New Braunfels TX
Stay at this golf hotel in New Braunfels. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,141 reviews)
"Lovely place"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

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The Resort at Schlitterbahn
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

3 out of 5
2131 N Highway 35 San Marcos TX
The price is ฿3,549 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
฿3,549
฿4,081 total
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,033 reviews)
"Very nice place nice staff"

Reviewed on 13 Jul 2026

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
1001 E Mccarty Ln San Marcos TX
The price is ฿4,641 per night from 13 Aug to 14 Aug
฿4,641
฿5,389 total
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,266 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
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Where to stay in Rio Vista

Find the best Rio Vista areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown San Marcos

While visiting Downtown San Marcos, you might make a stop by sights like San Marcos River and Hays County Historic Courthouse.

Dunbar

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dunbar and surrounding area, you can visit Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and San Marcos River.

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Heritage

While visiting Heritage, you might make a stop by sights like Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and Witliff Collections.

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Westover

While there might not be top attractions in Westover, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and San Marcos River.

Millview East

While there might not be top attractions in Millview East, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bobcat Stadium and Meadows Center for Water and the Environment.

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