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The Crystal River Inn

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (222)
"Excellent little inn. Not really a bed and breakfast, since there’s no breakfast, but convenient to downtown and TSU"
The price is SAR 332
SAR 382 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Crystal River Inn

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"I was very pleased, "
The price is SAR 255
SAR 293 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Red Roof Inn San Marcos

White Rock Inn

2.5 star property
5.6 out of 10, (407)
"H"
The price is SAR 250
SAR 287 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
White Rock Inn

Best Western San Marcos

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (753)
"Conveniently close to restaurants and stadium "
The price is SAR 252
SAR 290 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Best Western San Marcos

Executive Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
4.0 out of 10, (144)
"Never ever will book this hotel again staff was good u can’t lock the door,AC did not work hotel is for homeless people if you are traveling please do not go to this hotel "
Executive Inn & Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

2.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (907)
"Very Good!"
The price is SAR 223
SAR 257 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

2.0 star property
4.6 out of 10, (602)
"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 SAR 244
SAR 280 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jan - 1 Feb
Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Wonderful stay, friendly staff! "
The price is SAR 249
SAR 309 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Comfort Suites Near Texas State University

Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Attractive facilities and helpful staff. "
The price is SAR 287
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Wingate by Wyndham San Marcos

Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Purchased an open layout and could not have asked for better! We got in late but everything was very comfortable. We noticed some ants in the bathroom but very minimal and didn't cause any harm. Breakfast was great, lots of options! Would absolutely book again!"
The price is SAR 365
SAR 419 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Feb - 6 Feb
Hampton Inn & Suites San Marcos
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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 195 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?
San Marcos is notable for landmarks like Charles S. Cock House Museum. Cultural venues include Texas Music Theater, Calaboose African American History Museum, and Commemorative Air Force Exhibit. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are San Marcos River and San Marcos City Park.
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.