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Top San Marcos Cheap Hotels

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"I’ll definitely stay here again!"
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
Terrace/patio

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Just a great stay all and all!!"
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
Lakehouse Resort
Terrace/patio

Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1140)
"Great place for families! We had a wonderful time. "
Lakehouse Resort
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
Reception

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Breakfast was good Staff was great Cleanliness was wonderful "
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (561)
"Great stay"
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top San Marcos Hotel Reviews

Signature Temecula

Signature Temecula

10/10 Excellent
"We like this property because it's quiet safe and friendly staff member and nice breakfast. "
Myong 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Signature Temecula

Frequently asked questions

What is San Marcos like for travellers on a budget?
San Marcos offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and things to do, making it a budget-friendly holiday choice. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Twin Oaks Golf Club, Lake San Marcos Executive Course and Lucky Strike San Marcos.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in San Marcos?
Based on reviews, Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a popular resort for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos and Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA.
How many low-cost hotels can I expect to find in San Marcos?
Expedia has 5 hotels in San Marcos that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to San Marcos?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Marcos, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 350 mm.
What is there to see and do in San Marcos?
San Marcos attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Montiel Dog Park and San Elijo Hills Dog Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Carlsbad Premium Outlets.
How can I get to San Marcos and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around San Marcos is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), situated 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 23 mi (37 km) away. San Marcos might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.