Downtown San Marcos

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Popular places to visit

Texas Music Theater

You can enjoy a show at Texas Music Theater during your stay in San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Texas Music Theater

Charles S. Cock House Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Charles S. Cock House Museum during your travels in San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Charles S. Cock House Museum

San Marcos Premium Outlets

4.5/5(14 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to San Marcos Premium Outlets, a favorite shopping spot in San Marcos. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.

San Marcos Premium Outlets

Texas State University

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Texas State University, during your trip to San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Texas State University

Bobcat Stadium

Catch an event at Bobcat Stadium during your trip to San Marcos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Bobcat Stadium

Strahan Coliseum

Catch an event at Strahan Coliseum during your trip to San Marcos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

Strahan Coliseum

Things to do

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Downtown San Marcos Hotel Deals

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
2.5 out of 5
111 Centerpoint Ct, San Marcos, TX
The price is CA $135 per night from Dec. 17 to Dec. 18
CA $135
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,808 reviews)
"I love staying here and will always stay here! The staff is amazing and it feels like a home away from home always."

Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
3.5 out of 5
305 West Austin St., New Braunfels, TX
The price is CA $150 per night from Dec. 22 to Dec. 23
CA $150
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in New Braunfels. Enjoy free parking, 3 outdoor pools, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"We had a problem with ac but they responded quickly! Clean and comfortable, staff very nice"

Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2024

The Resort at Schlitterbahn
Best Western Plus Buda Austin Inn & Suites
Best Western Plus Buda Austin Inn & Suites
2.5 out of 5
15295 Highway 35, Bldg 900, Buda, TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $111 per night from Nov. 24 to Nov. 25
CA $111
CA $126 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Buda. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (970 reviews)
"Comfortable bed. Clean room. Nice breakfast. Friendly staff. Can’t beat the price"

Reviewed on Nov. 20, 2024

Best Western Plus Buda Austin Inn & Suites
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos
2.5 out of 5
108 N I-35, San Marcos, TX
The price is CA $124 per night from Dec. 16 to Dec. 17
CA $124
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Parking lot full, had to park at the Red Lobster about 5 blocks away. Side door to the building did not lock."

Reviewed on Nov. 18, 2024

Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos
Wingate by Wyndham New Braunfels
Wingate by Wyndham New Braunfels
2.5 out of 5
245 Fm 306, New Braunfels, TX
The price is CA $119 per night from Dec. 1 to Dec. 2
CA $119
CA $135 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New Braunfels. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (611 reviews)
"Easy in and easy out. Conveniently located right by the main highway."

Reviewed on Nov. 19, 2024

Wingate by Wyndham New Braunfels
Motel 6 San Marcos, TX
Motel 6 San Marcos, TX
2 out of 5
1321 North I-35, San Marcos, TX
The price is CA $75 per night from Dec. 1 to Dec. 2
CA $75
CA $87 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Stay at this motel in San Marcos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
5.6/10 (1,002 reviews)
"Sheets were dirty when i got here . And people walking around and dogs barking all night."

Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2024

Motel 6 San Marcos, TX
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown San Marcos

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Heritage

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Heritage, you might make a stop by sights like Wonder World and Witliff Collections.

Heritage
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Rio Vista

While visiting Rio Vista, you might make a stop by sights like Rio Vista Park and San Marcos River.

Rio Vista
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Dunbar

If you're spending some time in Dunbar, Dunbar Park and Calaboose African American History Museum are top sights worth seeing.

Dunbar
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Westover

When in Westover, you can plan a visit to Wonder World and San Marcos River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Westover
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Millview East

When in Millview East, you can plan a visit to Bobcat Stadium and Aquarena Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Millview East

Downtown San Marcos

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