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Our top choices for San Marcos motels

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"It was really nicely cleaned and comfortable. Highly recommend."
United States
dawnn
The price is RM322
RM354 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Exterior

Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Older place but well kept 2nd time I stayed here Parking can be challenging but plenty on street . I was here over memorial weekend both time Baseball championship was going on So very busy But polite staff Clean rooms And great prices Would recommend!"
United States
Christaphor
The price is RM293
RM330 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Ramona Valley Inn
Terrace/patio

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,128 reviews)
"Great lighting at night; very friendly staff."
United States
Darlene
The price is RM232
RM260 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
Desk, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.0 out of 10, (606 reviews)
"Great bed comfortable Great night sleep Nice employees Very helpful anything you need Rooms huge Bathroom huge"
United States
Janine
The price is RM293
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Vista Inn Motel
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,025 reviews)
"Great price, clean rooms, sparkling pool and nice outdoor seating area. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Deborah
The price is RM402
RM442 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
7.8 out of 10, Good, (352 reviews)
"Room was cleaned daily and staff did an excellent job. "
United States
lindsey
The price is RM280
RM308 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Escondido Lodge
Exterior

Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay as always"
United States
Kimberly
The price is RM257
RM287 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Fallbrook Country Inn
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was so friendly and helpful. Great rate when I needed to book a room and needed to save $. Would book again -- Thank you!"
United States
Lindsey
The price is RM262
RM303 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Scandia Motel
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,195 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms, helpful staff"
United States
Jake
The price is RM421
RM466 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
Outdoor pool

Rancho California Inn

Rancho California Inn
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Cinthya
The price is RM305
RM341 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Rancho California Inn
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location, friendly staff."
Canada
Shane
The price is RM238
RM267 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
Beach/ocean view

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (602 reviews)
"Property was perfect! Stones throw to Moonlight Beach and the 101! Rooms are super nice! Staff helpful and diligent! I recommend this property! I will definitely stay there again!"
United States
John
The price is RM1,132
RM1,245 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Moonlight Beach Motel
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,327 reviews)
"Great place to stay & location!"
United States
Brent
The price is RM301
RM340 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Exterior

Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (149 reviews)
"The hotel is consistently clean and comfortable. I stay at the hotel a few times a year and plan to stay again, the next time I am in the area."
United States
Brian
The price is RM280
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Hacienda Motel
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (601 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Tom
The price is RM293
RM322 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Franciscan Inn
Exterior

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,015 reviews)
"The hotel was very, very clean and the staff was excellent very polite very helpful and very courteous. I will stay there again."
United States
CARMEN
The price is RM418
RM469 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
1 bedroom, bed sheets

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (789 reviews)
"Clena room, comfortable bed and always very nice staff."
United States
Kimberly
The price is RM338
RM380 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
Exterior

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff and room was great, would stay here again."
United States
Irene
The price is RM625
RM688 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
Exterior

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
6.8 out of 10, (2,048 reviews)
"Great customer service..parking was convenient. Great location , restock on room was always on time. great place for a family kids can play without complaints. Front desk and all staff on every shift was the best . "
United States
dawaylon
The price is RM253
RM283 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,867 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, perfect distance from legoland made our family trip super easy with the beach and restaurants close by"
United States
Liliana
The price is RM293
RM328 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
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Top San Marcos Hotel Reviews

LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The immersive experience of this hotel alone made it worth it. But the staff make this hotel! The convenient location to the park is a huge plus also. The food is what lets this hotel down, overpriced and poor quality."
Theresa 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
LEGOLAND California Hotel

Find out more about San Marcos

San Marcos Motels information

Number of reviews
19,729
Accommodation
35 Motels
Lowest Price
RM260
Highest Price
RM1,245

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Marcos?
By saving on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in San Marcos. In the larger area, popular places to visit include LEGOLAND® California, San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Del Mar Beach.
What is a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in San Marcos?
Here are some of our customers' favourite motels in the larger area. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos: Stay within a 20-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Enjoy access to the business centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as climate control. Central San Marcos is 8.1 mi (13.1 km) away. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 24.6 mi (39.5 km) from the heart of San Marcos. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland: Central San Marcos is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach: 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from the heart of San Marcos. Enjoy access to the self-parking (surcharge), and freebies including breakfast and WiFi.
What things can I to do in San Marcos?
In this relaxing area, enjoy its scenic lakeside and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. People visiting San Marcos like its shops and breweries. Favourite places in and around San Marcos include LEGOLAND® California, San Diego Zoo Safari Park and Del Mar Beach. Enjoy nature with a stop at Montiel Dog Park and San Elijo Hills Dog Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Birch Aquarium, The Wave Waterpark and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium.
What's the weather like in San Marcos?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in San Marcos to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 350 mm.
What are my options for getting around San Marcos while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in San Marcos to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 23 mi (37 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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