San Marcos
Travel Guide
Visit San Marcos
Where to stay in San Marcos
San Elijo Hills
While San Elijo Hills isn't home to many top sights, Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and Stone Brewing are some notable places to visit nearby.
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Friendly clean
Reviewed on 22 Dec, 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
clean
Reviewed on 26 Dec, 2025
California Suites Hotel
Very nice hotel
Reviewed on 27 Dec, 2025
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
We really enjoyed our stay here. The 1 bedroom condo felt like a home away from home. The kitchen was fully stocked with all the dishes you’ll need. We loved it so much we are going back next year and staying longer.
Reviewed on 25 Dec, 2025
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Excellent stay, looking forward to returning.
Reviewed on 6 Dec, 2025
Southern California Beach Club
I can’t say enough about this place! By far the best beachfront location! My two year old loved the playgrounds right on the beach. We spent the morning watching people surf and the evening my daughter sat on the patio (we had a bottom floor room which I highly recommend) waving to the cars as they ...
Reviewed on 24 Nov, 2025
Popular places to visit
California State University San Marcos
Enjoy the student vibe at California State University San Marcos as part of your travels around San Marcos. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or seek out the surfing spots.
Double Peak Park
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.
Twin Oaks Golf Club
Play a round of golf in San Marcos at Twin Oaks Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the lively breweries and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Palomar College
Walk around the campus at 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 top-notch restaurants.
Things to do
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
