5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Apr 12, 2020Great experience and perfect for a weekend getaway.
San Marcos, CA
Travel Guide
Where to stay in San Marcos
San Elijo Hills
While San Elijo Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and Stone Brewing.
Lakehouse Resort
1025 La Bonita Drive, San Marcos, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $129 per night from May 15 to May 16
$129
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Stay at this 4-star golf resort in San Marcos. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,011 reviews)
"We had a great time and love The Boat House. Great location and amenities."
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2024
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
517 W San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, CA
The price is $78 per night from May 6 to May 7
$78
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
May 6 - May 7
Stay at this business-friendly motel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was courteous, professional and easy going. This motel is pet friendly, but there is no real pet area. We found a great dog park 5 minutes away where our dog had a great time off leash (sunset dog park). The suite was spacious and provided enough room for 2 adults, 2 kids and our boxer! Not ..."
Reviewed on Apr 23, 2024
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA
The price is $197 per night from May 27 to May 28
$197
$222 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast, WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,077 reviews)
Great hotel
"This hotel is amazing. We’ve always had a great experience here. Only issue this time was rude valet attendants that were only catering to doctors attending an event at the hotel. I let the front end staff know. Apparently they are a 3rd party service not affiliated with Marriott."
Reviewed on Apr 28, 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
3075 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,108 reviews)
"convenient to the beach, friendly staff. this is our go too when we are in Carlsbad/San Diego area. Highly recommend."
Reviewed on Apr 26, 2024
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
6400 Surfside Lane, Carlsbad, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (602 reviews)
"Very nice condo off the beach. Kitchen amenities were great. The only downside was the few outdated things (loose sink faucet and shower head), thin walls, and the power outage due to construction. Otherwise, the room was spacious and felt like home."
Reviewed on Apr 9, 2024
The Marbella
308 S The Strand, Oceanside, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star condo in Oceanside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Oceanside Pier are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (26 reviews)
"Great ocean view for price"
Reviewed on Apr 11, 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
California State University San Marcos
4.5/5(19 reviews)
Walk around the campus at California State University San Marcos during your visit to San Marcos. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.
Double Peak Park
4.5/5(3 reviews)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Double Peak Park and enjoy the surfing in San Marcos. Discover the beautiful sunsets and lively breweries in this family-friendly area.
Twin Oaks Golf Club
4/5(1 review)
Play a round of golf in San Marcos at Twin Oaks Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the top-notch restaurants and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Palomar College
4/5(9 reviews)
Explore the campus of Palomar College as part of your travels around San Marcos. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its surfing spots.
Lake San Marcos Executive Course
Play a round of golf at Lake San Marcos Executive Course and enjoy other activities in San Marcos such as surfing. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
St. Mark Golf Club
Play a round of golf in Lake San Marcos at St. Mark Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its lively breweries.
Things to do
Reviews of San Marcos
4.3
Top Destination
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Mar 12, 2020restaurants are a not within walking distance but this is also a good thing
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Feb 26, 2020i live here ..of course i love it
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Jan 29, 2020I like the town
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Jan 24, 2020No i am so GREAT
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Jan 19, 2020Thumbs up to restaurant row.
- California State University San Marcos
- Twin Oaks Golf Club
- Palomar College
- Lake San Marcos Executive Course
- St. Mark Golf Club
- Double Peak Park
- LEGOLAND® California
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Pechanga Resort & Casino
- Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base
- La Jolla Cove
- Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
- Harrah's Resort Southern California
- Torrey Pines Golf Course
- University of California
- Flower Fields of Carlsbad
- Moonlight State Beach
- Del Mar Beach
- Carlsbad State Beach
- Oceanside Pier
- Del Mar Fairgrounds
- La Jolla Beach
- Del Mar Racetrack
- Old Town Temecula Community Theater
- Birch Aquarium
- Galway Downs
- Oceanside Beach
- Carlsbad Premium Outlets
- Westfield UTC
- SoCal Sports Complex
- Temecula Creek Inn Golf Course
- Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve