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A modern building with a sign reading "LIVAWAY SUITES" and a covered entrance area.

A modern living room with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, a white armchair, and a large abstract painting on the wall. There is a grey storage unit with lockers and a floor lamp.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in dishwasher, and a stainless steel sink.

1. LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

2.3 km from San Marcos River

Tammy

Rp1.271.766

Rp1.462.620 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A spacious lobby with a brown sofa, blue armchair, and a round coffee table with a decorative bowl.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a fenced area.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, and a desk.

A hotel reception area with a counter, self-service coffee machines, a bowl of fruit, and a sign indicating the swimming pool is closed.

2. Best Western San Marcos

1 km from San Marcos River

Miranda

Rp1.529.517

Rp1.758.945 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and hanging light fixtures.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, a television, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large chandelier.

A bartender pouring a drink into a glass.

3. Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG

3 km from San Marcos River

Samantha

Rp1.878.135

Rp2.267.178 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A cozy living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a sofa, and a coffee table.

A two-story house with a front porch, columns, and a sign indicating a restaurant.

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, a mirror, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A cozy cafe interior with brick walls, wooden furniture, and a large window with plants.

4. The Crystal River Inn

1 km from San Marcos River

Matt

Rp2.492.872

Rp2.866.803 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, large columns, and a red patterned carpet.

A dining area with tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and large windows with a view.

A hotel entrance with a brick facade, numbered 1611, and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.

5. Quality Inn University near Downtown

2.6 km from San Marcos River

Tarynn

Rp1.064.277

Rp1.223.919 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a wall-mounted phone.

A hotel reception area with a reception desk, a television mounted on the wall, and a digital display showing the room rate.

A building with a blue entrance marked '6' and a 'Welcome' sign above the door.

A hotel room with a television mounted on the wall, a small kitchenette, a window with a view of the street, and a heater on the floor.

6. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

1.9 km from San Marcos River

Jose

Rp984.429

Rp1.132.094 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a phone, and a painting of a forest on the wall.

A living room with a brown leather couch, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a coffee station with Folgers coffee and creamers, a water dispenser, and a potted plant with purple flowers.

A building with a covered entrance, large windows, and a number '1005' on the facade.

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and umbrellas.

7. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

1.1 km from San Marcos River

Jadelyn

Rp1.064.277

Rp1.223.919 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A restaurant with large windows, wooden tables, and chairs with blue cushions.

A Super 8 motel with a blue roof, large windows, and a flagpole with an American flag.

A kitchen with a countertop, a coffee maker, a microwave, and a television mounted on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a large wall mural.

8. Super 8 by Wyndham San Marcos

2.1 km from San Marcos River

Celeste

Rp957.849

Rp1.101.526 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A reception area with a check-in counter, chairs, a small table, and a window with a view.

Vending machines with Coca-Cola and Pepsi, a refrigerator, and a small white appliance in a room with tiled flooring.

A Classic Inn hotel with a white pickup truck parked in the lot, a blue and yellow handicapped parking sign, and a building with a number 921 sign.

A multi-story building with a grey exterior, numbered 921, featuring a central entrance with glass doors, a parking sign, and a wheelchair accessibility sign.

9. Classic Inn San Marcos, TX

1 km from San Marcos River

Angela

Rp1.250.467

Rp1.500.560 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a TV, and a bathroom with a mirror and lights.

A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and various kitchen appliances and items on the counter.

A motel with a sign reading "WHITE ROCK INN" and a row of single-story buildings with balconies.

A hotel room with a sofa, a TV on a wooden console, a microwave, and a bathroom with a mirror and lights.

10. White Rock Inn

0.9 km from San Marcos River

EMILIA

Rp1.030.291

Rp1.184.834 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a television, and a microwave.

A kitchen with orange cabinets, a coffee machine, and a clock on the wall.

A breakfast bar with cereal, coffee, and condiments.

A spacious lobby with a dining area, a leather sofa, and a glass coffee table.

11. Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

2.5 km from San Marcos River

starla

Rp1.108.994

Rp1.275.344 total

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom with a mirror, a sink, and a television.

A reception area with a marble counter, potted plants, and a mirror.

A motel with a covered parking area and a row of rooms with red awnings.

12. San Marcos Inn

2.4 km from San Marcos River

Blas

Rp948.011

Rp1.131.353 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a TV, a lamp, and a bathroom visible through an archway.

A swimming pool with a brick border, a covered area with a roof, and a building with multiple balconies and windows.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, a sofa, a coffee table, and a large window providing a view of the outside.

A two-story EconoLodge building with a beige facade and red accents.

13. Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

1.4 km from San Marcos River

John

Rp934.417

Rp1.074.472 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, chair, and a small desk with a chair.

A room with a brown leather sofa, a TV mounted on the wall, and a small table with four chairs.

A small, clean room with a flat-screen TV, two windows with blinds, a table with four chairs, and a kitchenette area with a stove and refrigerator.

A reception area with a counter, a brown leather couch, and two round tables with chairs.

14. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX - North

2.8 km from San Marcos River

Vinoo

Rp1.019.559

Rp1.172.493 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A reception area with a marble counter, a security camera, and various decorative items.

A parking lot with a sign for Executive Inn & Suites, a car wash, and a Planet K store.

A kitchen with a window, a refrigerator, a sink, a stove, and a potted plant.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a small table.

15. Executive Inn & Suites San Marcos, TX

1.2 km from San Marcos River

Isai

Rp969.918

Rp1.154.263 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A group of people sitting around a campfire in a circular arrangement with Adirondack chairs. In the background, there is a trailer with the sign "Melrose River Club" and a building with string lights.

Two people in white bathrobes sitting on a bed, holding glasses of a beverage.

An aerial view of a lush landscape with a river, surrounded by dense greenery and a few buildings with a swimming pool.

An outdoor dining area with a long table set for a meal, surrounded by trees and natural light.

16. Melrose River Club

5.1 km from San Marcos River

Tiffany

Rp3.509.591

Rp4.256.777 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A bar area with a polished bar counter, seating, and a wine rack with bottles.

A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, desk, and a television mounted on the wall.

A reception area with a reception desk, a grey armchair, a sofa, and a coffee table. There are framed pictures on the wall and a chandelier above the reception desk.

A hotel hallway with a patterned carpet, a dark wooden wardrobe, a seating area with a chair and a table, and a door marked with the number 5.

17. The Dilworth Inn

62.9 km from San Marcos River

Eugene

Rp1.293.338

Rp1.461.472 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A multi-level hotel lobby with a central atrium, multiple dining areas, and a pool.

A spacious hotel lobby with a long corridor, modern chandeliers, and seating areas.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a prominent 'E' on the building, and a well-lit entrance.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a stone building with multiple windows, and a clear blue sky.

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

6 km from San Marcos River

Halona

Rp2.482.661

Rp2.883.007 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel with a large building, a reflection in the water, and boats.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a kitchen in the background.

A modern kitchen with a marble countertop, stainless steel appliances, and a large window.

A metal staircase leading to an outdoor area with tables and chairs.

19. Western 1924 Luxury Lofts

10.1 km from San Marcos River

Anonymous traveller

Rp2.051.464

Rp4.844.693 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

A hotel named La Quinta with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a modern building facade.

A modern reception area with a long counter, a coffee machine, and a beverage dispenser.

A lobby with a mural of a street scene, a vending machine, and two blue reception desks.

A La Quinta Inn & Suites building with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and signage.

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

7.9 km from San Marcos River

Irma

Rp1.626.823

Rp1.870.847 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to San Marcos River

Property	Property class	Guest rating
LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos	8.6 Excellent 435 reviews	View
Best Western San Marcos	8.0 Very good 994 reviews	View
Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG	8.2 Very good 1,000 reviews	View
The Crystal River Inn	8.4 Very good 275 reviews	View
Quality Inn University near Downtown	7.4 Good 866 reviews	View

Top San Marcos River Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

10/10 Excellent

"My stay was very pleasant. Breakfast should be updated a bit with more to choose from. Other than that not bad at all."

Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

8/10 Good

"La cocina del cuarto, la cafetera, los sartenes, y el refrigerador por afuera están muy sucios. Afuera decía smoke 100% free Pero un inquilino estaba fumando mariguana en una habitación que daba el olor hasta el pasillo, eso pasó en la noche."

Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

10/10 Excellent

"Very satisfied with the facility and stafff"

Quality Inn University near Downtown

10/10 Excellent

"Great place to stay! Willie was very friendly at check in and Mr Patel was nice, as well. Clean rooms, nice breakfast and friendly staff. Easy choice when visiting San Marcos especially considering the price!"

Other attractions near San Marcos River

Rio Vista Park

8.4/10 (401 reviews)

Rio Vista Park is just one of the places to see in San Marcos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

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San Marcos Plaza Park

After visiting San Marcos Plaza Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

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Charles S. Cock House Museum

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

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San Marcos City Park

8.4/10 (331 reviews)

After visiting San Marcos City Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Marcos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.

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Texas Music Theater

8.4/10 (6 reviews)

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

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The Marc

The Marc is just one of the places to see in San Marcos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

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Hays County Historic Courthouse

You can learn about the history of San Marcos with a stop at Hays County Historic Courthouse.

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Sewell Park

8.8/10 (3 reviews)

After visiting Sewell Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around San Marcos River?

If you're planning to come to the area to visit San Marcos River, take some time to see the rest of the sights while you're in town. This family-friendly area is known for its array of dining options and sporting events. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 59 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near San Marcos River?

Red Roof Inn San Marcos is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from San Marcos River. Other good choices within a short distance include Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos and Comfort Suites Near Texas State University.

How many hotels will I find near San Marcos River?

Expedia has 59 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from San Marcos River.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near San Marcos River, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer near San Marcos River.

What can I see and do near San Marcos River?

Charles S. Cock House Museum, Calaboose African American History Museum and Commemorative Air Force Exhibit feature captivating exhibits. You can wander around John J. Stokes Sr. San Marcos River Park, San Marcos City Park or Sewell Park if you want a dose of fresh air. San Marcos Discovery Center, Meadows Center for Water and the Environment and Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park are fun stops for the whole family while you're in town.

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Our top choices for San Marcos River hotels

1. LivAway Suites Austin San Marcos

2. Best Western San Marcos

3. Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area by IHG

4. The Crystal River Inn

5. Quality Inn University near Downtown

6. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

7. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

8. Super 8 by Wyndham San Marcos

9. Classic Inn San Marcos, TX

10. White Rock Inn

11. Howard Johnson by Wyndham San Marcos

12. San Marcos Inn

13. Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

14. Motel 6 San Marcos, TX - North

15. Executive Inn & Suites San Marcos, TX

16. Melrose River Club

17. The Dilworth Inn

18. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center

19. Western 1924 Luxury Lofts

20. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall

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Top San Marcos River Hotel Reviews

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Candlewood Suites San Marcos by IHG

Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

Quality Inn University near Downtown

Other attractions near San Marcos River

Rio Vista Park

San Marcos Plaza Park

Charles S. Cock House Museum

San Marcos City Park

Texas Music Theater

The Marc

Hays County Historic Courthouse

Sewell Park

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