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Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
3.0 star property
1.3 km from California State University San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"I always enjoy staying here, the friendliness of the staff is phenomenal. They get to know you and greet everyone weather checking in, leaving for the day, or returning from a day out. When in San Marcos in try to cone here, I say try because I have found them to be fully booked and that is a good thing! Keep up the excellence! Rich"
United States
Rich
The price is RM562
RM619 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
2.5 star property
0.7 km from California State University San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Good location for CSUSM"
United States
Margaret
The price is RM458
RM504 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
1.6 km from California State University San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"It fit the need perfectly. Close to the college, close to food, close to grocery. A little run down in areas but overall a great place for the price. "
United States
Deb
The price is RM307
RM338 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
5.9 km from California State University San Marcos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,087 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Convenient for Cal State San Marcos softball camp. "
United States
Benjamin John
The price is RM527
RM581 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
4.6 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,528 reviews)
"I stay at this resort every time I visit my son,n who attends CSUSM. I love the cleanliness, amicable staff, and all the amenities this resort offers. I fully recommend it."
United States
Claudia
The price is RM495
RM664 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Lakehouse Resort

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
3.0 star property
3.3 km from California State University San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"My son plays baseball for Cal State San Marcos and this is our go to place to stay for the weekend to watch his games. Nice and clean place, friendly staff and complimentary breakfast. Will be coming back again soon!"
United States
Johnny
The price is RM566
RM624 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
2.5 star property
3.7 km from California State University San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (850 reviews)
"There was plenty of parking, the room was very clean, and the staff was exceptionally nice and helpful. "
United States
WILLIAM
The price is RM439
RM483 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Breakfast was more than we expected. Room was clean, quiet, and comfortable. A good value."
United States
John
The price is RM589
RM648 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
3.0 star property
6.1 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"I would give Damon and staff, especially Mary, ten stars if an option! They were beyond accommodating as I kept having to extend due to flights, and the room was the best! Large, clean, cozy and quiet! Breakfast was perfect and the noon checkout made it very helpful. Thanks for making a crazy work trip so comfortable! "
United States
Nancy
The price is RM531
RM585 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

Best Western Escondido Hotel

Best Western Escondido Hotel
2.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Property parking lot was safe. Room was clean staff was nice and breakfast was good. Location is good"
United States
angel
The price is RM566
RM623 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Best Western Escondido Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Right near the freeway but quiet and very clean. Had yogurt choices at breakfast which I appreciate."
United States
Lisa
The price is RM503
RM553 total
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.1 km from California State University San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,058 reviews)
"Property is always crisp and clean. Staff is always helpful and accommodating. It’s our go to Hotel in the area!!!! :)"
United States
Gregg
The price is RM502
RM554 total
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista
2.5 star property
6.7 km from California State University San Marcos
6.8 out of 10, (1,099 reviews)
"Staff were very nice. Unfortunately room had odd odor , walls were peeling, floor boards were lifting off and the bath tub was gross. Overall would not recommend unless absolutely necessary. The whole room made me feel dirty."
United States
Briseyda
The price is RM307
RM337 total
includes taxes & fees
7 May - 8 May
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
6.1 km from California State University San Marcos
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"There were a lot of food options near by and the beds were comfy !!"
United States
Sofia
The price is RM324
RM357 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Motel 6 Escondido, CA

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista
3.0 star property
7.9 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (690 reviews)
"Clean, accessible to starbucks, sushi and a really good sunmarine sandwich shop arcoss from the hotel. Kid friendly, easy to park, and go the soccer tournaments is about 15 minutes away. We like!!"
United States
Cristina
The price is RM536
RM590 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
9.2 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Close to all convenient major thoroughfares to Escondido and easy to get to downtown San Diego. This is a family owned establishment and you really feel that - warm, friendly, helpful, safe. This is also wirhin walking distance to the San Diego chapter of the Elks."
United States
Alice
The price is RM293
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
9.3 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"The beds are extremely comfortable. Nice hotel. Way better than expected. I'd definitely return again."
United States
Nancy Marie
The price is RM535
RM600 total
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
6.9 km from California State University San Marcos
6.6 out of 10, (147 reviews)
"Basically nice room, missed tissues, bath mat and high shower heat. Great AC. Very welcoming staff."
United States
Mary
The price is RM273
RM378 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May
Hacienda Motel

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
9.1 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location "
United States
Erwin
The price is RM670
RM751 total
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
10.7 km from California State University San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"The property was perfectly located for our many excursions to various venues within the greater Carlsbad Ca vicinity. Also, the breakfast was awesome."
United States
James
The price is RM549
RM622 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
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Compare popular hotels close to California State University San Marcos

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Restaurant
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
7.4
Good
1,004 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
2,087 reviews
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Terrace/patio
Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,528 reviews
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California State University San Marcos?
California State University San Marcos is located in a family-friendly area of San Marcos known for its lively breweries and array of dining options. You'll find 204 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay near California State University San Marcos?
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from California State University San Marcos. Another good choice is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
How many hotels are there close to California State University San Marcos?
Expedia has 204 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from California State University San Marcos.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near California State University San Marcos, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near California State University San Marcos.
What can I see and do near California State University San Marcos?
You can enjoy live performances at California Center For The Arts and Patio Playhouse. Spend some time wandering around Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, Montiel Dog Park and San Elijo Hills Dog Park. Create some family memories at Center for the Performing Arts Escondido and California Fruit Wine.