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

From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle

From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle

RM304
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Cable Park All Day Pass

Cable Wakeboard Park All Day Pass in New Braunfels

RM368
per adult
Cable Wakeboard Park All Day Pass in New Braunfels
Private Texas Wine Experience: Dripping Springs Edition

Private Texas Wine Experience: Dripping Springs Edition

RM611
per adult
Private Texas Wine Experience: Dripping Springs Edition
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Top hotels in Downtown 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 RM373 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
RM373
RM428 total
18 Aug - 19 Aug
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! (2,699 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean very nice staff and very convenient location with a bunch of amenities and the outlets nearby. Enjoyed my stay will be staying here again for further trips to San Marcos."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 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 RM568 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
RM568
RM659 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
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! (1,278 reviews)
"Staff were the best part of the stay!"

Reviewed on 3 Aug 2026

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
The Resort at Schlitterbahn

The Resort at Schlitterbahn

3.5 out of 5
305 West Austin St. New Braunfels TX
Fully refundable
The price is RM414 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
RM414
RM478 total
17 Aug - 18 Aug
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 RM291 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
RM291
RM335 total
31 Aug - 1 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 Rio Vista Park are ...
8.4/10 Very good! (282 reviews)
"8 day stay…..Very clean, nice staff. Skeleton kitchen: bare bones so make sure you bring what you use to cook. Such as, small pots and pans are needed to fit the burner, spices and utensils. Our room came with two sets of silverware, glass plates and cups, but I’m not sure if every room does too. ..."

Reviewed on 5 Aug 2026

LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

3 out of 5
1619 N I 35 San Marcos TX
The price is RM277 per night from 23 Aug to 24 Aug
RM277
RM318 total
23 Aug - 24 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

3 out of 5
2131 N Highway 35 San Marcos TX
The price is RM392 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
RM392
RM451 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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
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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