1507 Interstate 35 Frontage Rd,
San Marcos,
Texas,
United States,
78666,
Texas
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Close to Texas State University
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Hot shower
Good price
New appliances
"We just needed a clean bed and a hot shower."
Tina from United States
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"I really appreciated the larger fridge and separate freezer space."
Debra
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Amenities
Best Western San Marcos Inn offers several amenities that enhance the guest experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary wine and cheese evenings, adding a social touch to their stay. The enclosed spa provides views of the Pacific Ocean and Morro Rock, creating an appealing retreat after a day of activities.
Rooms
Guestrooms at Best Western San Marcos Inn include ocean view balconies, allowing visitors to appreciate the coastal beauty. Options range from deluxe king beds to two queen beds with sea views, catering to a variety of preferences. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, microwave, and refrigerator for convenience.
Location
Centrally positioned just blocks from the beach, the hotel grants easy access to local attractions. The Embarcadero is nearby, offering a selection of shops and restaurants facing the ocean. Popular points of interest like Morro Bay State Park and Hearst Castle are also within reach.
Wellness
The enclosed spa at Best Western San Marcos Inn allows guests to unwind while enjoying ocean views. This facility adds a wellness aspect to the stay, making it convenient for those seeking relaxation. The tranquil atmosphere enhances the overall experience for visitors.
Dining
The hotel does not have on-site dining, but local restaurants are found just a block away on the Embarcadero. Guests can enjoy seafood at The Galley or visit Tognazzini's Dockside Restaurant for a variety of meal options. This proximity allows for a diverse culinary experience without the need to travel far.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located just blocks from the beach
Rooms: Guestrooms include ocean view balconies
Amenities: Complimentary wine and cheese evenings
Wellness: Enclosed spa with spectacular ocean views
“San Marcos Inn provides a practical base, prioritizing the essentials of a clean room and shower. Though furnishings show their age and stairs might challenge some, the efficient air conditioning offers a welcome respite from the Texas heat. I think its straightforward approach and budget-friendly rates make it a solid choice for those seeking function over luxury.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m²
2 Double beds
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Queen Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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Double Room Two Double Beds Smoking
2 persons
27 m²
2 Double beds
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King Suite
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Allergy-free rooms
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
1507 Interstate 35 Frontage Rd,
San Marcos,
Texas,
United States,
78666,
Texas
Map view
1507 Interstate 35 Frontage Rd,
San Marcos,
Texas,
United States,
78666,
Texas
City landmarks
Park
San Marcos Lions Club Tube Rental
2.2
km
Landmark
Bobcat Stadium
1.1
km
Park
Rio Vista Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Strahan Coliseum
2.1
km
Amusement Park
Aquarena Center
1.6
km
Landmark
Bobcat Softball Field
1.9
km
Landmark
Sewell Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Bobcat Baseball Field
2.0
km
Landmark
First United Pentecostal Church
610 m
Landmark
San Marcos City Park
2.2
km
Landmark
The SPOT Cinema Eatery
1.2
km
Landmark
The Springs Church
930 m
Landmark
First Baptist Church Mission
1.2
km
Landmark
Bobcat Ballpark
1.5
km
University
Texas State University
2.5
km
Landmark
New Hope Baptist Church
1.4
km
Landmark
The Lime Kiln
1.4
km
Landmark
Children's Park
2.6
km
Landmark
Meadows Center for Water & the Environment
1.5
km
Landmark
Aquarena Ctr
1.6
km
Landmark
Spring Lake Hall
1.6
km
Mall
The San Marcos River Walkway
2.4
km
Lake
Spring Lake
1.6
km
Landmark
Bobcat Softball Stadium
1.7
km
Museum
Charles S Cock House Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Ramon Lucio Memorial Park
2.8
km
Golf Course
Quail Creek Golf Club
1.8
km
Landmark
St. John's Catholic Church
1.9
km
Church
Saint Johns Catholic Church
1.9
km
Landmark
Lime Kiln Trailhead
2.5
km
Nearby
1100 Aquarena Springs Drive
Bobcat Stadium
1.1
km
Restaurants
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
340 m
1642 Aquarena Springs Dr
Loli's Cafe
730 m
1501 Aquarena Springs Dr
Explore San Marcos
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bobcat Stadium
13 minutes' walk
Home to Texas State football, this stadium features stunning views of games and events in a lively atmosphere.
Aquarena Center
20 minutes' walk
This ecological learning center showcases the beauty of spring-fed waters, with boat tours and local wildlife exhibits.
Rio Vista Park
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park with trails, picnic areas, and access to the river, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families.
San Marcos River
10 minutes' drive
A beautiful river ideal for tubing, kayaking, and fishing, with crystal-clear waters and ample recreational spots.
Tubing on the San Marcos River
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling river tubing offers a fun experience on the water, with rental services available nearby during the summer.
Yoga at Sewell Park
25 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting, providing tranquility and rejuvenation for all levels.
Loli's Cafe
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering a diverse menu, Loli's is known for its delicious breakfast tacos and friendly ambiance.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Fast food featuring Cajun-style fried chicken, biscuits, and unique sides in a casual, family-friendly setting.
The SPOT Cinema Eatery
15 minutes' walk
Cinema with a restaurant vibe, offering the latest films and a menu ranging from pizzas to gourmet snacks in comfort.
Bobcat Softball Stadium
25 minutes' walk
Catch exciting softball games in a vibrant atmosphere perfect for sports fans and families alike.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Marcos35 min
·
2.9
km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)78 min
·
51.9
km
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)109 min
·
72.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of rooms:
32
FAQs
About San Marcos Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at San Marcos Inn?
Check-in starts at 14:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from San Marcos Inn to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
San Marcos Inn is located 55 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
Is parking available at San Marcos Inn?
Free public parking is available on-site, and reservation is not needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at San Marcos Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a compact refrigerator, a microwave, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there dining options nearby San Marcos Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Sonic Drive-In (0.5 km), Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen (0.5 km), and Sakura (0.5 km).
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at San Marcos Inn?
Guests can utilize complimentary bicycles and explore nearby water adventures such as tubing and swimming.
What attractions are close to San Marcos Inn?
Attractions within a 5-minute drive include Texas State University and Bobcat Ballpark.
What services does the front desk at San Marcos Inn provide?
The front desk offers 24-hour reception, fax and photocopying services, and luggage storage.
What kind of breakfast or refreshment options are there at San Marcos Inn?
Guests can enjoy complimentary morning coffee brewed fresh in the lobby.
What are the closest attractions for recreation near San Marcos Inn?
Recreational areas nearby include Wonder World (5 km) and Quail Creek Country Club (5 km).