What is Downtown San Marcos like?

Travelers to San Marcos's Downtown San Marcos neighborhood will be sure to enjoy a stay in this neighborhood. Are you looking for Downtown San Marcos travel tips? Be sure to check out San Marcos River and Hays County Historic Courthouse while you're in the neighborhood.

How many hotels will I find in the Downtown San Marcos area?

When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in San Marcos, you can choose from 14 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Downtown San Marcos.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Downtown San Marcos, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available in Downtown San Marcos.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Downtown San Marcos?

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What is there to do in this San Marcos neighborhood?

Sights like Texas Music Theater and Charles S. Cock House Museum can be part of your cultural tour of Downtown San Marcos. San Marcos River and Hays County Historic Courthouse are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. The Marc, Calaboose African American History Museum, and Cheatham Street Warehouse are just a few of the places to visit in and around Downtown San Marcos. While you're out sightseeing in San Marcos, be sure to visit other sights like Witliff Collections or Strahan Coliseum.

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1. Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

1.6 km from Downtown San Marcos

Kyle

NT$3,314 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a large TV screen.

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

2.1 km from Downtown San Marcos

Quanise

NT$3,678 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A hotel entrance with a green sign, a parking lot, and landscaping.

3. Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

1.5 km from Downtown San Marcos

douglas

NT$3,149 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A hotel with a modern facade, a prominent entrance with a curved roof, and a parking lot with marked spaces.

4. Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

1.5 km from Downtown San Marcos

celes

NT$2,618 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

A Holiday Inn hotel with a pool, outdoor seating, and a well-lit entrance.

5. Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG

2.8 km from Downtown San Marcos

Patric

NT$4,132 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

5.8 km from Downtown San Marcos

Christopher

NT$4,927 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A hotel named La Quinta with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a modern building facade.

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

7.7 km from Downtown San Marcos

Kevin

NT$3,505 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, blue armchair, and a round coffee table with a decorative bowl.

8. Best Western San Marcos

Rio Vista, 1.5 km from Downtown San Marcos

Rosaura

NT$2,661 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

9. Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

4.1 km from Downtown San Marcos

Josiah

NT$3,951 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

10. The Crystal River Inn

0.5 km from Downtown San Marcos

Matt

NT$5,207 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A Holiday Inn Express & Suites hotel entrance with a covered driveway and illuminated signage.

11. Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG

5.5 km from Downtown San Marcos

Jessica

NT$4,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

An outdoor patio with a brick wall, a covered seating area with a sofa and chairs, and a grill station.

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Marcos

4.6 km from Downtown San Marcos

Angel

NT$3,760 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A modern building with a sign reading "LIVAWAY SUITES" and a covered entrance area.

13. LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

2.7 km from Downtown San Marcos

Amy

NT$2,956 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern kitchen with a long wooden table, bar stools, a built-in TV, and a brick accent wall.

14. Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos

8.1 km from Downtown San Marcos

Tammy

NT$4,184 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller sofa, a bedside table with a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

15. Comfort Inn & Suites San Marcos near Outlet Mall

4.7 km from Downtown San Marcos

Ana Maria

NT$2,399 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 29 - Nov 30

A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a pathway leading to the entrance, and a view of the mountains in the background.

16. Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

3.2 km from Downtown San Marcos

Richard

NT$4,055 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A Red Roof Inn breakfast area with a juice dispenser, pastries, and a coffee station.

17. Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Rio Vista, 1.3 km from Downtown San Marcos

Amanda

NT$2,275 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 3 - Nov 4

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a phone, and a painting of a forest on the wall.

18. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Rio Vista, 1.5 km from Downtown San Marcos

Jadelyn

NT$2,103 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 22 - Nov 23

A circular stone fire pit with seating around it, set in a courtyard with a fence and trees.

19. Courtyard San Marcos

8.1 km from Downtown San Marcos

Maricela

NT$3,671 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted phone.

20. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

2.3 km from Downtown San Marcos

Sarah

NT$1,871 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

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Compare popular hotels in Downtown San Marcos

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos	2.5 star property	8.6 Excellent 1,000 reviews	View
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos	3.0 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,003 reviews	View
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall	3.0 star property	9.2 Wonderful 2,780 reviews	View
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos	3.0 star property	8.4 Very good 1,001 reviews	View
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center	3.5 star property	8.8 Excellent 1,374 reviews	View

Where to stay in Downtown San Marcos

Find the best Downtown San Marcos areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

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Rio Vista

While Rio Vista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Marcos River and Strahan Coliseum.

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Dunbar

When in Dunbar, you can plan a visit to Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and San Marcos River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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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

When in Westover, you can plan a visit to Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and Aquarena Springs Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Millview East

When in Millview East, you can plan a visit to Bobcat Stadium and Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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Top Downtown San Marcos Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Buda Austin Inn & Suites

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1. Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

3. Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

4. Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

5. Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG

6. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

7. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

8. Best Western San Marcos

9. Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

10. The Crystal River Inn

11. Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG

12. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Marcos

13. LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

14. Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos

15. Comfort Inn & Suites San Marcos near Outlet Mall

16. Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

17. Red Roof Inn San Marcos

18. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

19. Courtyard San Marcos

20. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

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Where to stay in Downtown San Marcos

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Top Downtown San Marcos Hotel Reviews

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