Downtown San Marcos

San Marcos

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Stay near popular Downtown San Marcos attractions

Hays County Historic Courthouse

You can learn about the history of San Marcos with a stop at Hays County Historic Courthouse.
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Things to do

Cable Park All Day Pass

Cable Wakeboard Park All Day Pass in New Braunfels

RM362
per adult
Cable Wakeboard Park All Day Pass in New Braunfels
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle

From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle

RM271
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Private Texas Wine Experience: Dripping Springs Edition

Private Texas Wine Experience: Dripping Springs Edition

RM604
per adult
Private Texas Wine Experience: Dripping Springs Edition
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Top hotels in Downtown San Marcos

The Resort at Schlitterbahn

The Resort at Schlitterbahn

3.5 out of 5
305 West Austin St. New Braunfels TX
The price is RM340 per night from 22 Sept to 23 Sept
RM340
RM392 total
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in New Braunfels. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

2 out of 5
1550 River Rd San Marcos TX
The price is RM290 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
RM290
RM334 total
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions San Marcos Premium Outlets and San Marcos River ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (400 reviews)
"This is a new Hotel (opened Feb.2026), so all furniture is clean. They keep rooms totally clean. No carpets, bed/pillows very comfortable, room has its kitchen with sink, breakfast counter and its chairs, electric stove, full size fridge and Microwave. If you plan to cook/eat in your room, you need ..."

Reviewed on 20 Sept 2026

LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

3 out of 5
111 Centerpoint Ct San Marcos TX
The price is RM371 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
RM371
RM427 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,746 reviews)
"Everything was excellent and every clean"

Reviewed on 18 Sept 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

3.5 out of 5
1001 E Mccarty Ln San Marcos TX
The price is RM532 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
RM532
RM618 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness centre and Wi-Fi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,341 reviews)
"Friendly staff and excellent food!"

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

3 out of 5
2131 N Highway 35 San Marcos TX
The price is RM398 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
RM398
RM458 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Braunfels

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Braunfels

3 out of 5
365 Hwy. 46 South New Braunfels TX
The price is RM326 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
RM326
RM376 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Braunfels. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham New Braunfels
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Where to stay in Downtown San Marcos

Find the best Downtown San Marcos areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Rio Vista

While Rio Vista isn't home to many top sights, San Marcos River and Strahan Coliseum are some notable places to visit nearby.

Dunbar

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Dunbar and surrounding area, you can visit Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and San Marcos River.

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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

While there might not be top attractions in Westover, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and San Marcos River.

Millview East

While there might not be top attractions in Millview East, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Bobcat Stadium and Meadows Center for Water and the Environment.

Downtown San Marcos