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Lakehouse Resort
Terrace/patio

Lakehouse Resort

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1113)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside getaway combines warm hospitality with active adventures like kayaking and fishing, creating a perfect base for outdoor enthusiasts

What verified guests said

"Beautiful, peaceful and great staff! "

Lakehouse Resort highlights

Located in the heart of California, Lakehouse Resort offers a peaceful escape near attractions like LEGOLAND® California and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium. Visitors can play a round at the 18-hole golf course or relax by the outdoor pools and spa tubs after a day of exploration.
The price is SAR 811
SAR 1,060 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Lakehouse Resort
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
Exterior

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can dive into the outdoor pool or play a round at the adjacent golf course, creating their own perfect balance of relaxation and activity

What verified guests said

"Awesome place"

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos highlights

Just steps from California State University San Marcos, Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos offers convenient to-go breakfast options. Guests enjoy the adjacent golf course, relaxing spa tub, onsite convenience store, free WiFi, and genuinely helpful staff.
The price is SAR 570
SAR 628 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos
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
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can plunge into the refreshing pool or tackle work projects at the business center, with helpful staff on hand for any needs

What verified guests said

"Great stay"

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos highlights

Located just outside the city, Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos offers a retreat with a swimming pool and to-go breakfast. Guests enjoy free WiFi, luggage storage, dry cleaning services, and express check-out.
The price is SAR 342
SAR 376 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
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
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (525)
  • cleanliness
    Attentive staff helps travelers maintain their routines at this San Marcos hotel, where a gym awaits after a day of exploration and parking is hassle-free

What verified guests said

"Great staff and good breakfast "

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos highlights

Extended Stay America Premier Suites in San Marcos offers practical comforts for longer stays. Guests appreciate the helpful staff, on-site laundry, fitness center, free WiFi, and convenient self-parking for exploring San Diego County.
The price is SAR 463
SAR 510 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - 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
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can start their day with a convenient to-go breakfast before relaxing by the cozy firepit or enjoying fresh air on the terrace after golfing

What verified guests said

"Great property pool was great. Friendly staff too!"

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos highlights

Located near Lake San Marcos Executive Course, Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos offers practical comforts. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, 24-hour gym, in-room WiFi, and dry cleaning/laundry services.
The price is SAR 604
SAR 666 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
Reception

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA

2.5 star property
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers can fuel up with breakfast, keep their fitness routine going at the gym, or relax by the pool - with fast WiFi to stay connected

What verified guests said

"Nice hotel. Clean room, great amenities, friendly hotel clerks, nice breakfast, very enjoyable stay "

Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA highlights

Hampton Inn San Marcos is centrally located, offering continental breakfast and dry cleaning. Guests can work out at the gym or swim in the pool. The lobby provides coffee for a quick pick-me-up, and WiFi keeps everyone connected. Visitors appreciate the attentive staff.
The price is SAR 555
SAR 610 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA
Sunshine Mountain Bed and Breakfast
Courtyard

Sunshine Mountain Bed and Breakfast

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Kids pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
5.8 out of 10, (53)
  • cleanliness
    Ocean views complement the private cabanas at this welcoming bed & breakfast, where guests can sip wine from the attached winery and enjoy the coastal setting

What verified guests said

"Great host and amazing views, will recommend and stay again. "

Sunshine Mountain Bed and Breakfast highlights

Sunshine Mountain Bed and Breakfast sits oceanside, offering a continental breakfast, rooftop terrace, and firepit for evening relaxation. Guests appreciate the spa tub for unwinding after a day exploring the nearby wineries that dot the coastal landscape.
Sunshine Mountain Bed and Breakfast
Ramona Valley Inn
Exterior

Ramona Valley Inn

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
7.0 out of 10, Good, (825)
  • cleanliness
    Wine country charm meets outdoor adventure at this poolside retreat where travelers can sip local vintages while soaking in the scenic surroundings

What verified guests said

"We had a great stay here. Clean rooms and great staff. "

Ramona Valley Inn highlights

The Ramona Valley Inn sits near Mt. Woodson Golf Club and Barona Speedway, combining wine country experiences with outdoor recreation. Guests can cool off in the outdoor pool, relax on the terrace, or sample regional flavors at the on-site snack bar/deli and tasting room.
The price is SAR 252
SAR 284 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Ramona Valley Inn
Harrah's Resort Southern California
3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers

Harrah's Resort Southern California

3.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1027)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy poolside cocktails and casino games under the stars at this resort, where designer shopping and rejuvenating spa treatments await

What verified guests said

"Clean good size rooms, friendly staff "

Harrah's Resort Southern California highlights

Located near Bates Nut Farm, Harrah's Resort SoCal offers a casino with VIP rooms and gaming tables. Guests can dine at seven restaurants, enjoy concerts, live shows, a swim-up bar, and three outdoor pools. In-room WiFi and multilingual staff enhance the experience.
The price is SAR 784
SAR 866 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Harrah's Resort Southern California
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Front of property - evening/night

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Extra beds/cribs
  • Grocery/Convenience store
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3463)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers enjoy mountain panoramas at this resort while choosing between casino gaming and poolside relaxation with comfortable loungers

What verified guests said

"Very nice place, will stay there again. "

Pala Casino Spa And Resort highlights

Pala Casino Spa And Resort offers a mountain escape with a pool, sun loungers, and umbrellas. Enjoy gaming entertainment at the casino and convenient on-site shopping. Guests love the terrace with WiFi and the attentive staff.
The price is SAR 493
SAR 608 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Temecula Creek Inn
Bar (on property)

Temecula Creek Inn

4.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
  • cleanliness
    Golfers can tee off on 27 scenic holes, then unwind with al fresco dining or a relaxing session by the outdoor pool at this tranquil retreat

What verified guests said

"The place is beautiful and relaxing. The restaurant is delicious, I plan to stay here again! "

Temecula Creek Inn highlights

Temecula Creek Inn offers a complete escape with a championship golf course, firepit, and spa tub. Guests savor cuisine at Cork Fire Kitchen, while golf enthusiasts enjoy lessons and a pro shop. The friendly staff earns high marks for attentive service.
The price is SAR 840
SAR 1,020 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Temecula Creek Inn
Signature Temecula
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Signature Temecula

3.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Hot Tub
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1458)
  • cleanliness
    Guests can soak in the spa tub, lounge by the outdoor pool with sun loungers, or borrow bikes to explore local attractions at this relaxing retreat.

What verified guests said

"Great hotel!"

Signature Temecula highlights

Signature Temecula offers a continental breakfast and is near Old Town and Temecula Creek Inn Golf Course. Visitors love the helpful staff, free WiFi, and outdoor pool. Bike rentals make exploring the Promenade easy after a relaxing soak in the spa tub.
The price is SAR 278
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Signature Temecula
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
Terrace/patio

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1605)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers find comfort at this welcoming motel with an outdoor pool just steps from Historic Old Town Temecula's charming streets and shops

What verified guests said

"Pleasant stay."

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town highlights

Motel 6 Temecula is beside Historic Old Town, blending local charm with modern convenience. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, on-site deli, and in-room WiFi. The helpful staff and strategic location earn consistent praise from visitors.
The price is SAR 225
SAR 253 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
Rancho California Inn
Outdoor pool

Rancho California Inn

2.0 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
  • cleanliness
    Guests relax poolside or stay connected with high-speed WiFi at this welcoming inn where the staff's helpful attitude makes every stay more comfortable

What verified guests said

"Great place to stay!"

Rancho California Inn highlights

Just steps from Old Town Temecula Community Theater, Rancho California Inn offers free in-room WiFi. Enjoy the outdoor pool after a day of exploring, and grab snacks from the on-site vending machine. Visitors love the attentive staff.
The price is SAR 249
SAR 279 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Rancho California Inn
Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites
Exterior

Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
  • cleanliness
    Wake up to a delightful breakfast buffet then dive into work or play at this convenient hotel near Pechanga Resort & Casino.

What verified guests said

"nice room, very nice staff"

Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites highlights

In the heart of Temecula's wine country, Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites offers a warm welcome with a breakfast buffet, indoor pool, and 24-hour business center. Relax in the lobby with coffee and tea or take care of tasks at the concierge desk; previous guests rave about the delicious breakfast, helpful staff, and convenient location.
The price is SAR 364
SAR 408 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Best Western Plus Temecula Wine Country Hotel &Suites
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Economy Single Room, 2 Double Beds | 1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Motel Mediteran Escondido

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
  • cleanliness
    Relax by the pool or stroll through our lovely garden. Enjoy top-notch convenience with laundry facilities and high-speed WiFi.

What verified guests said

"Great place "

Motel Mediteran Escondido highlights

In the heart of Kit Carson, Motel Mediteran Escondido offers a serene getaway with an inviting garden and outdoor pool. Guests appreciate the overall value, helpful staff, and location while taking advantage of laundry facilities, business center in-room WiFi.
The price is SAR 287
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Pala Mesa Golf Resort
Executive Room | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, laptop workspace

Pala Mesa Golf Resort

3.5 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (525)
  • cleanliness
    Golfers find their sweet spot at this rural retreat where they can play a full round, practice their swing, and refuel at the restaurant

What verified guests said

"It's the only decent lodging in the Fall rook/Bonsall area."

Pala Mesa Golf Resort highlights

Pala Mesa Golf Resort offers a peaceful countryside getaway with an 18-hole course for a full round or practice at the driving range. Golf lessons improve your game, and the bar and restaurant provide relaxation after the greens. The staff is praised for their attentive service.
Pala Mesa Golf Resort
Escondido Lodge
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Escondido Lodge

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (92)

What verified guests said

"The Hotel its perfect and it serves its purpose"
The price is SAR 321
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Escondido Lodge
Best Western Poway/San Diego Hotel
Outdoor pool

Best Western Poway/San Diego Hotel

2.5 star property
  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
  • cleanliness
    Travelers start their day with a complimentary continental breakfast before getting down to business or unwinding poolside, with attentive multilingual staff nearby

What verified guests said

"Was good place to stay. "

Best Western Poway/San Diego Hotel highlights

Located in the business district, Best Western Poway/San Diego Hotel offers a free continental breakfast and 24-hour business center. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and an outdoor pool, while the helpful staff remains available at all hours to ensure a comfortable stay.
The price is SAR 484
SAR 533 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Best Western Poway/San Diego Hotel
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA

2.0 star property
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
7.4 out of 10, Good, (155)
  • cleanliness
    Guests sip coffee in the lobby before heading to the barbecue grills or nearby laundry facilities at this centrally located Escondido hotel

What verified guests said

"Clean, safe, and comfortable stay. The room was well-maintained, with convenient amenities, microwave, refrigerator and a comfy bed. Great walkable location with shops and restaurants nearby. Easy access to the highway but still quiet. Would definitely stay again."

Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA highlights

Studio 6 Suites in Central Escondido offers practical amenities for comfortable extended stays. Enjoy the on-site restaurant, free WiFi, and a smoke-free environment. Relax with complimentary coffee or tea in the lobby.
The price is SAR 314
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
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Where to stay in San Marcos

Find the best San Marcos areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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San Elijo Hills

While San Elijo Hills might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stone Brewing and La Costa Golf Courses - North and South.

Learn more about San Marcos

Nestled between rolling hills and blooming flower fields, this college town offers hiking trails and craft breweries within minutes of each other. Visit Double Peak Park for panoramic views, then explore the bustling farmers market where local vendors sell everything from fresh produce to handmade jewelry.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Marcos?

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos is a favorite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on reviews include Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos and Lakehouse Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Marcos.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that San Marcos has to offer?

Stunning Private Spanish Casita “La Jolla’s Secret Jewel” blocks to Beach/ Cove : This vacation home near San Marcos offers a balcony, a garden, and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in San Marcos.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Marcos, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Marcos.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to San Marcos?

For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to San Marcos, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best accommodation for a family trip to San Marcos?

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA is another good option for your stay with the kids. Attractions in the area like LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Marcos.

What's the best place to stay for couples in San Marcos?

Hillside Villa - 2 bed/2bath 1st floor of subdivided home with full privacy/pool is a favorite guesthouse for couples, and features private pools and free WiFi. See all romantic hotels in San Marcos.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in San Marcos?

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and in-room kitchens. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos and Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA are two other good options for your trip.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in San Marcos?

Lakehouse Resort is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos and Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Marcos.

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

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. It's located just a short 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from California State University San Marcos. Another good choice is Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA, located just 0.5 mi (0.9 km) away.

What about the best place to stay close to Palomar College?

One of the top choices for your stay is Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos, located a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Palomar College, and this 3-star hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos, located just 1 mi (1.5 km) away, is another good option for your stay.

What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in San Marcos?

Lakehouse Resort is a top resort that has a golf course and features pillowtop beds. Another good option is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos if you'd like to stay near a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Twin Oaks Golf Club, St. Mark Golf Club, or Lake San Marcos Executive Course while you're in town. See more golf hotels in San Marcos.

What are some accommodations with pools in San Marcos?

Lakehouse Resort is a top resort with 2 outdoor pools, 2 hot tubs, and 3 outdoor tennis courts. Hillside Villa - 2 bed/2bath 1st floor of subdivided home with full privacy/pool is an additional hotel that offers an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in San Marcos.

What's the best hotel for staying near San Diego International Airport (SAN)?

Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a marina and 3 outdoor pools. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from San Diego Intl. Airport. Other places to stay near the airport are  Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station and Wyndham San Diego Bayside.

What is staying in San Marcos like?

Families will find kid-friendly activities in San Marcos, and visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting, top-notch restaurants, and shopping. This relaxing city also attracts tourists with its breweries and sporting events. Top sights around the area include LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. In San Marcos, there are 66 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about San Marcos.

What should I see while I'm in San Marcos?

Favorite places to visit include Twin Oaks Golf Club, Lucky Strike San Marcos, and Regal Edwards San Marcos. You'll also find LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's San Marcos guide.

What's the weather like in San Marcos?

The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 55°F. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 14 inches.