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Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Always a good place to stay. Comfy beds. Clean. Nice staff. "
United States
Helen
The price is NT$2,392
NT$2,631 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
2.5 star property
San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean hotel, diverse breakfast buffet."
United States
Vicki
The price is NT$3,625
NT$3,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Highly recommend and will definitely stay again! "
United States
Alexandra
The price is NT$4,122
NT$4,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,385 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Grace
Lakehouse Resort

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
2.5 star property
San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (801 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Anthony
The price is NT$3,377
NT$3,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
3.0 star property
San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, easy parking, nice breakfast. "
United States
Jill
The price is NT$4,262
NT$4,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Sunshine Mountain Bed and Breakfast

Sunshine Mountain Bed and Breakfast
4.0 star property
San Marcos
5.8 out of 10, (54 reviews)
"Great host and amazing views, will recommend and stay again. "
United States
Judith
Sunshine Mountain Bed and Breakfast

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar
2.0 star property
Poway
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"It has a clean room/staff and etc "
United States
Brandon
The price is NT$2,319
NT$2,551 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,994 reviews)
"Clean hotel in "
United States
Jarred
The price is NT$1,661
NT$1,866 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
2.5 star property
Miramar
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,234 reviews)
"The location was very nice."
United States
Lei
The price is NT$2,850
NT$3,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is San Marcos like for travelers on a budget?
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When is the best time for a budget trip to San Marcos?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Marcos, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 14 inches.
What is there to see and do in San Marcos?
San Marcos attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Montiel Dog Park and San Elijo Hills Dog Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Carlsbad Premium Outlets.
How can I get to San Marcos and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around San Marcos is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from the center in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 23 mi (37 km) away. San Marcos might not have very many public transit choices so a car rental could be an economical alternative to explore more of the area.

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