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Our top choices for California State University San Marcos hotels

Terrace/patio

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
3.0 star property
1.3 km from California State University San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, easy parking, nice breakfast. "
United States
Jill
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
Restaurant

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
2.5 star property
0.7 km from California State University San Marcos
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean hotel, diverse breakfast buffet."
United States
Vicki
The price is S$161
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
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
1.6 km from California State University San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Easy check in . "
United States
Carlos
The price is S$112
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Terrace/patio

Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
4.6 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,399 reviews)
"Great place "
United States
Grace
Lakehouse Resort
View from property

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
3.0 star property
3.3 km from California State University San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Highly recommend and will definitely stay again! "
United States
Alexandra
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
Terrace/patio

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
5.9 km from California State University San Marcos
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,067 reviews)
"Best service, best breakfast, best rooms, and the best beds by a longshot of any hotel we have stayed at recently"
United States
Michael
The price is S$205
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Lobby

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
2.5 star property
3.7 km from California State University San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (813 reviews)
"Great hotel "
United States
Anthony
The price is S$154
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
Pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Friendly staff,good breakfast,comfortable pillows and bed,good value"
United States
Linda
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Property amenity

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
3.0 star property
6.1 km from California State University San Marcos
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"New construction, amazing rooms, OK fitness center, great breakfast options and a cute little bar to have a drink at the end of the day"
United States
Collin
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Escondido Downtown
Free buffet breakfast

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Everything was great! Clean, excellent staff. Good complimentary breakfast. "
United States
Brian Dale
The price is S$157
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
Exterior

Best Western Escondido Hotel

Best Western Escondido Hotel
2.5 star property
5.6 km from California State University San Marcos
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean and the location of the hotel was nice. We were about 20 mins from the San Diego Zoo Safari Park. "
United States
Rosa
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
30 Mar - 31 Mar
Best Western Escondido Hotel
Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista

Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista
2.5 star property
6.7 km from California State University San Marcos
6.8 out of 10, (1,080 reviews)
"Good parking. Average over night stay. "
United States
Beverly
The price is S$113
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista
Lobby

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.1 km from California State University San Marcos
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,018 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, nice quiet room, nice breakfast."
United States
jim
The price is S$172
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
Pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista

TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista
3.0 star property
7.9 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (670 reviews)
"Everything was very clean and the beds are so comfortable. I love to stay here."
United States
Joanne L
The price is S$160
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
TownePlace Suites by Marriott San Diego Vista
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
9.2 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Stayed here for two nights. Good stay. Would book again. "
United States
Neverly Ann
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
6.1 km from California State University San Marcos
6.8 out of 10, (1,003 reviews)
"Good Motel"
United States
PAUL
The price is S$115
includes taxes & fees
24 Mar - 25 Mar
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
9.3 km from California State University San Marcos
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Chmaur
The price is S$207
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Sports facility

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
10.7 km from California State University San Marcos
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,004 reviews)
"Excellebt stay, friendly staff"
United States
Francisco
The price is S$200
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Interior detail

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County
2.5 star property
6.3 km from California State University San Marcos
7.2 out of 10, Good, (884 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff excellent amenities "
United States
Boi Gia
The price is S$121
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Quality Inn Escondido San Diego North County
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown
2.0 star property
6.4 km from California State University San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Good place"
United States
Jaime
The price is S$99
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Escondido Downtown
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Compare popular hotels close to California State University San Marcos

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,004 reviews
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Restaurant
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
7.4
Good
1,005 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,399 reviews
View
View from property
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,002 reviews
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Top California State University San Marcos Hotel Reviews

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful and clean! Easy check in, the room was perfect and staff friendly. Would stay again most definitely! "
Kirsten 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Hotels near other California State University San Marcos attractions

Double Peak Park

4.5/5 (23 reviews)
After visiting Double Peak Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Marcos. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
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Lucky Strike San Marcos

You can take time to visit Lucky Strike San Marcos during your travels to San Marcos. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
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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 203 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 203 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. Create some family memories at Center for the Performing Arts Escondido and California Fruit Wine.