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Top Hotels Close to California State University San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
Experience the hotel's modern architectural design with a striking entrance canopy and a mix of window styles.

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Awesome place"
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
Welcome to the Hampton Inn, featuring a prominent entrance with a canopy and beautifully maintained grounds.

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Breakfast was good Staff was great Cleanliness was wonderful "
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Two single beds with wooden headboards, a large window, and a painting of a sunset above.

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1012)
"Good Hotel"
The price is £81
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Relax in style with comfortable seating and shade, surrounded by a beautiful glass ceiling and stunning architecture.

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1773)
"Beautiful hotel, clean, great staff, delicious breakfast food."
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Lakehouse Resort
Relax by the fire pit surrounded by serene water views and a modern backdrop.

Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1116)
"Beautiful, peaceful and great staff! "
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Lakehouse Resort
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Relax by the pool surrounded by palm trees and comfortable seating.

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"The stay was comfortable and the breakfast was great!"
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Stucco exterior and beautifully maintained garden surround this traditional property.

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"We stayed here over Father’s Day weekend and had such a wonderful experience! The resort was beautiful, clean, and relaxing everything we needed for a family getaway. The staff was incredibly friendly and made us feel welcome from the moment we arrived. Thank you for making our Father’s Day weekend unforgettable. We’ll definitely be coming back! "
The price is £926
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
Enjoy al fresco dining and socializing in this outdoor patio area with a barbecue station, fire pit, and comfortable seating.

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"This place was amazing."
The price is £146
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Relax in a spacious lounge area with a comfortable sofa set, chairs, and tables, surrounded by potted plants and natural light.

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (375)
"Perfect stay! Nice location "
The price is £465
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Enjoy a thrilling water park experience with a multi-level water slide and a pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"This property was so beautiful. "
The price is £478
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Experience the welcoming entrance of this hotel, marked by a glass door and accessible via a ramp.

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Definitely will be staying again!"
The price is £136
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Relax by the pool with comfortable lounge chairs and lush greenery.

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"Great plave to stay"
The price is £360
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Relax in a covered outdoor space with a wooden deck and seating, surrounded by lush landscaping.

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109)
"Such a serene and grounded a place to stay, I enjoyed it very much and hope to visit again"
The price is £246
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Inn at Moonlight Beach
Moonlight Beach Motel
Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from this beachfront property, surrounded by palm trees and a lifeguard station.

Moonlight Beach Motel

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (437)
"Nice location."
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Moonlight Beach Motel
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
Enjoy cooking in this fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, and dishwasher.

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"great for family traveling!"
The price is £209
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs, accessible via stairs, in a stylish outdoor space.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Awesome place to stay. "
The price is £175
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Leucadia Beach Inn
Relax in style with two comfortable lounge chairs and a small table, shaded by a blue umbrella.

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Leucadia Beach Inn
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Relax in a serene space with a large bed, desk, and seating area, offering a view of lush greenery.

Motel Mediteran Escondido

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great place "
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Relax in style on this serene patio, featuring a comfortable sofa and armchairs, surrounded by a beautiful garden.

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great place to stay with kids. "
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
West Inn & Suites
Relax by the pool surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

West Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1081)
"Amazing would stay there again "
The price is £166
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
West Inn & Suites
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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 190 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 190 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. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Stone Brewing, Twin Oaks Golf Club or Escondido Country Club.