Rio Vista, TX
San Marcos

Popular places to visit

San Marcos Premium Outlets
During your visit to San Marcos, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Marcos Premium Outlets. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

Rio Vista Park
Rio Vista Park is just one of the places to see in San Marcos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park during your trip to San Marcos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Five Mile Dam Park
Five Mile Dam Park is just one of the places to see in San Marcos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Texas State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Texas State University, during your trip to San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Strahan Coliseum
Catch an event at Strahan Coliseum during your trip to San Marcos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Rio Vista Hotel Deals

Red Roof Inn San Marcos
I hate to be this way, but this place was awful. The staff was nice, but that’s all I can say that’s good. We were there on a busy weekend for TXST, and everything else was sold out, or we would’ve left. Our room was dirty (my wife went to Target and had to buy a thing of chlorine wipes to clean ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/30

Best Western San Marcos
Our stay was perfect for the night, easy access and close to everything.
Reviewed on 2026/5/7

The Resort at Schlitterbahn
we got a great deal on a cabin with a beautiful view of the Comal River. Staff was fantastic and the accommodations were perfect.
Reviewed on 2026/5/7

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
Hotel is on a very bad condition. Bathroom are nasty and not clean at all. Everything looks old and very deteriorated but what bothered me most was the bathroom so that I actually had to switch rooms because the first one was horrible. It was disgusting; given the condition of the hotel, they really ...
Reviewed on 2026/5/8

LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos
Excellent and new hotel. Only two things that could be a challenge but the price overcomes both. One is the lobby shuts down at 11pm which requires extra steps to check in. The other is no breakfast, however, has a stocked kitchen. Great for overnight travelers. Lack of swimming pool could also be ...
Reviewed on 2026/5/5

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
None of our outlets worked, kinda run down but it’s a place to sleep. Pancakes were paper thin a machine made them for you, the bagel and bread smelled bad. The orange juice was like water.
Reviewed on 2026/5/1
Other neighborhoods around Rio Vista

Downtown San Marcos
If you're spending some time in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos River and Hays County Historic Courthouse are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.

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

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