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Top 10 Lake San Marcos hotels and places to stay

Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Front of property - evening/night
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,208 reviews
"The staff who checked me in was not friendly at all "
The price is CA $200
CA $217 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
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, cabanas (surcharge)
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, 1,009 reviews
"We have stayed here many times and always excellent. Staff have been very accomodating and friendly"
The price is CA $317
CA $373 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
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, 1,004 reviews
"Very nice stay everything was wonderful a bit crowded in the area only because it was Memorial Dsy weekend . The resort was outstanding . I felt bad for the staff cause people are disrespectful and leave towels and food and drinks by the pools and camp out all daywith no courtesy to others waiting to use the Jacuzzi. The other jacuzzi was broke"
The price is CA $183
CA $253 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Lakehouse Resort
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,016 reviews
"Excellent hotel! Very clean, the staff was super helpful, the breakfast good. The rooms are very thoughtfully designed and easy for even a family of 4 to be comfortable! Free parking, always nice. A quick drive to Legoland. Would highly recommend for famllies!"
The price is CA $284
CA $319 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Temecula Creek Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; golf course views
Temecula Creek Inn
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 1,000 reviews
"Five star resort. "
The price is CA $245
CA $304 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Temecula Creek Inn
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club
2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 978 reviews
"The hotel is amazing, the rooms are beautiful and the staff goes above and beyond. "
The price is CA $770
CA $940 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 13 - Jun 14
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
8 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 1,003 reviews
"Loved it!!!"
The price is CA $392
CA $513 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Terrace/patio
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,003 reviews
"The staff were excellent, couldn't be more helpful and friendly."
The price is CA $177
CA $198 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista
2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, 1,004 reviews
" .."
The price is CA $117
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, 1,003 reviews
"The grounds were very beautiful and well maintained. The room was nice. Would stay again"
The price is CA $208
CA $234 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
Courtyard
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,001 reviews
"Shout out to Liliana for giving us excellent customer service! She was nothing but awesome. The moment I walked in she greeted me with a bright smile. I needed her help a couple of times throughout our stay and she was always ready to help. As far as the condition of the property and our room, we have no complaints. This hotel is good for families. It’s also close to a lot shopping and dining places, so it was very convenient for us. The bed and the pillows were really comfortable. The room was...
The price is CA $203
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Exterior
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,003 reviews
"Hampton Inn Carlsbad is as expected with all Hampton Inn's. It was clean, great free breakfast, reasonably priced, and friendly helpful staff. "
The price is CA $231
CA $259 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Economy Single Room, 2 Double Beds
Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,006 reviews
"What a great environment newly remodeled rooms great water pressure in the showers. When you get out of the bed motion lights go on from under the bed so you can see. Very reasonably priced. We stay every Memorial Day weekend. Thank you "
The price is CA $84
CA $93 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Lobby
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, 329 reviews
"Property is getting tired….needs a refresh."
The price is CA $616
CA $752 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Courtyard San Diego Oceanside
BBQ/picnic area
Courtyard San Diego Oceanside
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,002 reviews
"World class customer service. "
The price is CA $232
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Courtyard San Diego Oceanside
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
7.2 out of 10, Good, 1,002 reviews
"We had trouble with the shower. The drain is slow too. "
The price is CA $116
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Outdoor pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,000 reviews
"The hotel was very nice the breakfast was good "
The price is CA $216
CA $244 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Exterior
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, 1,002 reviews
"The check-in was fast and easy with Jackie at the front desk. She made me feel welcome and gave a comfortable room. I got plenty of sleep for work the next day. "
The price is CA $118
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 3 - Jun 4
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, 61 reviews
"Nice place to stay"
The price is CA $134
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 12 - Jun 13
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, 1,000 reviews
"Great Cutomer service"
The price is CA $110
CA $122 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
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Hotels near Popular Lake San Marcos Attractions

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California State University San Marcos

Walk around the campus at California State University San Marcos during your visit to San Marcos. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.

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Lake San Marcos Travel Info

Number of hotels
4,947
Highest price
CA $770
Lowest price
CA $84
Known attractions
Twin Oaks Golf Club, St. Mark Golf Club and Lake San Marcos Executive Course
Hotels with family-friendly amenities
140
Hotels with hot tubs
28

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Lake San Marcos?

Based on our traveler data, Lakehouse Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers a marina and 2 outdoor pools. Other good options for your trip to the area are Inn By The Sea La Jolla and Pala Casino Spa And Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lake San Marcos.

What are some of the best vacation rentals in Lake San Marcos?

Oceanfront 4Br House, Indoor Pool, Sleeps 8-10: You might want to consider this vacation home rental near Lake San Marcos, which is located on the beach and has an indoor pool, a patio, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Lake San Marcos.

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

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lake San Marcos.

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

To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Lake San Marcos, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Lake San Marcos?

Based on reviews, Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a popular resort for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Lake San Marcos.

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

Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a top 4-star resort on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. 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 Lake San Marcos.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic vacation to Lake San Marcos?

Lakehouse Resort is a favorite resort for couples, and features pillowtop beds and an alfresco restaurant. See all romantic hotels in Lake San Marcos.

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

Lakehouse Resort is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 2 outdoor pools and 2 spa tubs for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lake San Marcos.

Where is the best hotel to stay near St. Mark Golf Club?

Adjacent to St. Mark Golf Club, Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star resort offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another good option is NEW! San Marcos Home w/ Pool Access: Walk to Lake!, located just 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away.

What's the best luxury accommodation in Lake San Marcos?

Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a 4-star resort with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Lake San Marcos.

What's the best boutique hotel in Lake San Marcos?

Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a favorite 4-star resort with Expedia travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, featuring a restaurant and a poolside bar.

What's the best golf hotel in Lake San Marcos?

Lakehouse Resort is a top resort that has a golf course and features pillowtop beds. You can tee off at St. Mark Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Lake San Marcos.

Recent Reviews in Lake San Marcos
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Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

5/5 Excellent
"I like the fact that there was like 8 restaurants closer then my truck in the parking lot and it’s not like I park far away "
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