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Top 10 Hotels Near California State University San Marcos

Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Front of property – evening/night
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2311)
"It was a nice overnight stay. The check-in was fast and easy. The room was nice , clean and comfortable. Will definitely stay again soon."
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
8 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1048)
"The bed was not good. I didn't like being downstairs. Kitchen not clean"
The price is S$253
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Lakehouse Resort
Terrace/patio
Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1096)
"So many options for kids to do here. "
The price is S$267
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Lakehouse Resort
Harrah's Resort Southern California
3 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool loungers
Harrah's Resort Southern California
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great place, vegas gambling with resort feel close to san diego or LA. Lazy river and a pool many jacuzzis great southern cal weather. There's a starbucks and close to four other casinos within 15 minutes. Evev go to borrego springs desert less than an hour away or the beach quick 40 minutes. Best pool area of any local casino. Many close all pool areas seasonally. Harrahs keeps pool open all year."
The price is S$189
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Harrah's Resort Southern California
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Outdoor spa tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1468)
"A good place for an overnight stay"
The price is S$139
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
View from room
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1397)
"Great property with a shuttle to legoland and a ton of food options."
The price is S$159
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Exterior
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Great property in a quiet location."
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Temecula Creek Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; golf course views
Temecula Creek Inn
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"The view of the golf course and the restaurant "
The price is S$284
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Temecula Creek Inn
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1413)
"Paying less than $40/night about 1/2 a mile from the Ocean, I expected a LOT worse. It was actually quite good. Basic, nothing fancy. But everything worked, was clean, with a fridge and microwave, and a bunch of food options around. It was less than 1/3 the price of hotel where my seminar was. Good deal"
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"I enjoyed how clean the property was and the amenities that they had."
The price is S$203
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Rancho Bernardo Inn
Couples treatment room(s), hot tub, steam room, body treatments
Rancho Bernardo Inn
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Beautiful hotel!"
The price is S$568
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Rancho Bernardo Inn
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Lobby
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1534)
"It was a pleasure to stay here except it was loud as some people were shouting at each other. The lady from the front desk when I checked in last night was very helpful. We will stay again."
The price is S$90
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Terrace/patio
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1526)
"This is one of the Premier staffs in the San Diego area. They are totally service oriented, Caring and compassionate. If you’re looking for an outstanding hotel experience, this is the one."
The price is S$206
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Pala Mesa Golf Resort
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace
Pala Mesa Golf Resort
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (337)
"Clean and very pretty I loved being next to the mountain "
The price is S$204
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Pala Mesa Golf Resort
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
8 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The property is beautiful and the staff is both friendly and helpful."
The price is S$505
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Exterior
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Good service and amazing staff "
The price is S$140
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
Courtyard
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location, reasonable price, nice grounds with restaurant and cute bar. The woman who checked us in was extremely helpful. Would stay here again. "
The price is S$156
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Terrace/patio
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"I would definitely stay here again! "
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Dining
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Good "
The price is S$216
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Beautiful views, comfortable rooms and great amenities "
The price is S$863
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around California State University San Marcos?

California State University San Marcos is located in a family-friendly area of San Marcos known for its lively breweries and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 5 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near California State University San Marcos?

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. It's located just a short 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from California State University San Marcos. Another good choice is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to California State University San Marcos?

Expedia has 5 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from California State University San Marcos.

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

Yes! Most hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available near California State University San Marcos.

What can I see and do near California State University San Marcos?

You can enjoy live performances at California Center For The Arts and Patio Playhouse. Spend some time wandering around Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, Double Peak Park and Grape Day Park. If you have some time to wander around the area, you might stop by Stone Brewing, Twin Oaks Golf Club or St. Mark Golf Club.