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Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG

2.5 star property
Travelers unwind in private cabanas by the outdoor pool or find relaxation at the spa, creating a peaceful retreat experience at this comfortable hotel

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Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South is near the Premium Outlets. Guests enjoy a breakfast buffet, outdoor pool with sun loungers, and spa. The hotel offers WiFi, dry cleaning, and luggage storage, with staff earning positive reviews.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is NT$3,284
NT$3,934 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2

Room options

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible, Non Smoking (Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hear)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 330 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Marcos is home to Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG. Gruene Hall and Hays County Historic Courthouse are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Quail Creek Golf Club and Three Dudes Winery. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Bobcat Ballpark or Bobcat Soccer Complex. Visit our San Marcos travel guide
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900 Barnes Drive, San Marcos, TX, 78666

What's nearby

  • Aerial twilight photo San Marcos Premium Outlets
    San Marcos Premium Outlets
    19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark which includes a waterpark
    Schlitterbahn New Braunfels Waterpark
    15 min drive - 26.9 km
  • Aquarena Springs Museum
    2 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Texas State University
    6 min drive - 8.2 km
  • Strahan Coliseum
    6 min drive - 9.0 km

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station
    11 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)
    46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chick-fil-A
  • Whataburger
    3 min drive
  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In
    6 min walk
  • Bill Miller Bar-B-Q
    3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG

Hotel near San Marcos Premium Outlets
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with free cabanas and sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Luggage storage, a computer station, and free newspapers
  • A vending machine, multilingual staff, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 88 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 753 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: USD 5 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express San Marcos South Hotel
Holiday Inn Express San Marcos South
Inn Express San Marcos
Express Suites Marcos By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Suites San Marcos South
Holiday Inn Express Suites San Marcos South by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites San Marcos South an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG?

As of 2026/1/25, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG on 2026/2/1 start from NT$3,284, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG located?

Situated in San Marcos, this spa hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of San Marcos Premium Outlets, Aquarena Springs Museum, and Seton Heart Institute - WellMed San Marcos. Purgatory Creek Natural Area is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

8.6

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 600 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 191 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 71 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 65 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kenysha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and the beds were comfortable and had extra pillows. The staff was very pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christie

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yekaterina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great and super friendly customer service at the check in, easy and safe parking at the hotel, good breakfast selection.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, quiet and safe area. No complaints!!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Gustavo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, convenient and affordable. The breakfast was also well done.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rotisha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel! Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Birgit

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Location was great , front desk staff checking in was awesome. Breakfast food was hot and plentiful
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Staff & service
We stayed two nights and our room was skipped for cleaning, we had to ask for towels. When we did ask for needed items the staff was very nice and quick to help. Only one of the two elevators were in working order which got very crowded during morning hours and check out time.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family trip

Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Very clean & convenient to target and a few other stores!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to my family's home so convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jesus Ibarra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and the bed really comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The entire place was spotless, and the cleanliness really stood out. The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, both at check-in and check-out, making the whole experience even better. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and nice location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Was very clean and comfortable and staf was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a nice and clean hotel and the lady at the desk was very friendly and pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff and clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

The hotel was in a great spot. Check in was quick and staff was so friendly. Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was good and I love the cleanliness!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

ANDREA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Irasema

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and staff super nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023