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Top 10 Lake San Marcos hotels and places to stay

Front of property - evening/night
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1191)
"We haven’t been to Pala in 8 months. Great experience and they let us check in a little early. Room was very clean. Great music at the main bar. Every restaurant we went to was fabulous. Especially Noodles and Pala cafe. Wi be going back soon."
The price is CA $233
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
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, (1004)
"I liked the view from the room we stayed in (golf course and pond view), we enjoyed the different pools and we enjoyed grilling. Also, the weather was perfect!"
The price is CA $264
CA $313 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Terrace/patio
Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"It was fabulous we have to go again and stay on the lake. I have to say though we ordered room service. The fish and chip was all soggy so it was not great. My baked chicken was not cooked well enough and I was afraid to eat it. But we had breakfast in the dining area and it was quite good."
The price is CA $191
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Lakehouse Resort
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Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great stay!"
The price is CA $239
CA $268 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; golf course views
Temecula Creek Inn
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Lovely golf course. The rooms and adjacent buildings are a little old and it needs an update. Friendly staff and good dining room."
The price is CA $233
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Temecula Creek Inn
Couples treatment rooms, spa tub, steam room, body treatments
Rancho Bernardo Inn
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"i love everything in the hotel... the resort is beautiful... peaceful and elegant!!!"
The price is CA $335
CA $430 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Rancho Bernardo Inn
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)
"The hotel is amazing, the rooms are beautiful and the staff goes above and beyond. "
The price is CA $719
CA $882 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club
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, (1000)
"The grounds of this property were fantastic. The main area indoors were a bit aged. "
The price is CA $403
CA $526 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Terrace/patio
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"The staff were excellent, couldn't be more helpful and friendly."
The price is CA $184
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
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, (1001)
"I believe they are understaffed. Reception had a sign that said on premises but not available. 3 parties including myself waited 20 minutes in lobby with no one to attend. The phones were also ringing off the hook. Young lady showed up with a spray and rag. Also the reservation name and property name were not the same. "
The price is CA $105
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Days Inn by Wyndham San Diego Vista
Executive Suite, 1 Bedroom
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"The grounds were very beautiful and well maintained. The room was nice. Would stay again"
The price is CA $196
CA $221 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Courtyard
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Excellent hotel. Wonderful staff "
The price is CA $192
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
Exterior
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Room was very clean. Check-in was smooth and easy. Luggage cart was available and easy to use. Breakfast was always prepared , kept warm/hot, friendly staff and a very wide variety of food choices. Snack availability for the taking gratis was extremely nice to have. Refrigerator also very functional along with microwave. Bed was extremely comfortable. Vanity had plenty of room for all toiletries. Pleasant and very comfortable stay. Location is perfect, close to just about everything in...
The price is CA $205
CA $229 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Economy Single Room, 2 Double Beds
Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"Amazing room, huge unit, clean and quiet "
The price is CA $77
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Lobby
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328)
"Property is getting tired….needs a refresh."
The price is CA $625
CA $762 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
BBQ/picnic area
Courtyard San Diego Oceanside
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"100 good service"
The price is CA $208
CA $235 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Courtyard San Diego Oceanside
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, (1001)
"We had trouble with the shower. The drain is slow too. "
The price is CA $106
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Outdoor pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"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
Exterior
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1000)
"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 $103
CA $116 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (58)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is CA $129
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Studio 6 Suites Escondido, CA
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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

750 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA
The price is CA $77 per night from Jun 19 to Jun 20
CA $77
CA $86 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20
6.4/10 (1,104 reviews)

Hotels near Popular Lake San Marcos Attractions

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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
4,973
Highest price
CA $719
Lowest price
CA $77
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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Pala Casino Spa And Resort

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

5/5 Excellent
Great trip to Pala Casino
"We haven’t been to Pala in 8 months. Great experience and they let us check in a little early. Room was very clean. Great music at the main bar. Every restaurant we went to was fabulous. Especially Noodles and Pala cafe. Wi be going back soon."
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Pala Casino Spa And Resort