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The Crystal River Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (229)
"They use to offer breakfast before,it was bed and breakfast ,saddly ,not anymore!"
The price is AED 482
AED 554 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
The Crystal River Inn

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Within walking distance to San Marcos heritage district via very pretty and active Riverwalk. For the price Red Roof Inn was a pleasant stay."
The price is AED 239
AED 275 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Red Roof Inn San Marcos

White Rock Inn

2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (410)
"It was no frills, but my room was clean. No complaints. "
The price is AED 207
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
White Rock Inn

Best Western San Marcos

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (778)
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The price is AED 261
AED 300 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Best Western San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (927)
"clean nice quite no issues "
The price is AED 212
AED 244 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

2.0 star property
4.6 out of 10, (608)
"I stay there are a lot of times and sometimes everything's good and sometimes not this time the room I stated no heater no television no nothing no nothing no heater no nothing"
The price is AED 215
AED 247 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (998)
"We arrived before check in and the lady at the front desk was very helpful in getting our room ready . Comfy beds, cold room (we like it cold) good breakfast, quite halls, great location 👍"
The price is AED 283
AED 348 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Apr - 16 Apr
Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"very nice!"
The price is AED 343
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The staff were informative and helpful."
The price is AED 406
AED 467 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1000)
"Please was okay for the rate. Bed sheets smelled washed. Ac worked well. You get you paid for as far as clientel but no bed bugs, dust, dirt, or things that would creep you out "
The price is AED 184
AED 211 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Apr - 14 Apr
Motel 6 San Marcos, TX
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in San Marcos?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historically relevant sites while on vacation in San Marcos. And while you’re here, you can visit the array of shops and scenic riverfront. You can also take time at the well-known college campus.
How many historical hotels will I find in San Marcos?
In San Marcos, you’ll find 192 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in San Marcos?
Landmarks like Hays County Historic Courthouse and Charles S. Cock House Museum in San Marcos might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Texas Music Theater, Calaboose African American History Museum, and Commemorative Air Force Exhibit. San Marcos Premium Outlets is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in San Marcos?
A historic hotel gives guests an opportunity to stay in a place that’s been officially recognized with a historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world come in all forms like castles, palaces, grand homes or even old police stations, pubs, lodges or skyscrapers. These types of hotels in San Marcos usually retain authentic elements such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S., whereas “heritage hotel” is common in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to place more significance on the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in San Marcos have modern facilities?
Yes, efforts are made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades, while interiors have safety features and modern conveniences. Tourists who book a stay should expect the popular amenities from a contemporary hotel such as private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, WiFi, and more. Booking a historic hotel in San Marcos doesn’t mean you will stay in a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or rundown.