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

฿2,500
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Private Texas Wine Experience: Dripping Springs Edition

Private Texas Wine Experience: Dripping Springs Edition

฿5,021
per adult
Private Texas Wine Experience: Dripping Springs Edition
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Top hotels in Rio Vista

Best Western San Marcos

Best Western San Marcos

2.5 out of 5
917 N I 35 San Marcos TX
The price is ฿2,391 per night from 21 Jul to 22 Jul
฿2,391
฿2,750 total
21 Jul - 22 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! (951 reviews)
"horrible dirty bugs"

Reviewed on 15 Jul 2026

Best Western San Marcos
Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

2 out of 5
817 I-35 N San Marcos TX
The price is ฿2,088 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿2,088
฿2,401 total
2 Aug - 3 Aug
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! (1,001 reviews)
"Pet friendly, nice staff that allowed us to check in early. Best of all no hidden fees no deposit required and was allowed to pay cash. Will return when visiting again."

Reviewed on 14 Jul 2026

Red Roof Inn 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 ฿3,058 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
฿3,058
฿3,517 total
2 Aug - 3 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,664 reviews)
"Everything was great."

Reviewed on 18 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 ...
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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 ฿3,527 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿3,527
฿4,056 total
26 Jul - 27 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 ...
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 ฿4,660 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
฿4,660
฿5,411 total
26 Jul - 27 Jul
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 ...
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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