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Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Easy check in . "
United States
Carlos
The price is CA $108
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Ramona Valley Inn

Ramona Valley Inn
2.0 star property
Ramona
7.2 out of 10, Good, (997 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean rooms and very nice pool area. We would stay there again."
United States
Rusty
The price is CA $103
CA $115 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 21 - Mar 22
Ramona Valley Inn

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,995 reviews)
"Clean hotel in "
United States
Jarred
The price is CA $72
CA $80 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town

Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.0 out of 10, (531 reviews)
"Good room, good service, everything clean and tidy, the bathroom very clean and excellent hot water"
United States
Hector
The price is CA $94
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Vista Inn Motel

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (302 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff, clean large rooms, and very close to lots of shopping, parks and coffee shop. Recommend the second floor if you want a quieter experience. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is CA $88
CA $97 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Escondido Lodge

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Stayed here for two nights. Good stay. Would book again. "
United States
Neverly Ann
The price is CA $102
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Rancho California Inn

Rancho California Inn
2.0 star property
Old Town Temecula
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Very nice room"
United States
George
The price is CA $93
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Rancho California Inn

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (545 reviews)
"The staff was great friendly and informative and the room was clean great view and comfy I'm enjoying my stay"
United States
John
The price is CA $227
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Moonlight Beach Motel

Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Great staff! "
United States
Amy
The price is CA $80
CA $90 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Fallbrook Country Inn

Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay at"
United States
Dave
The price is CA $88
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Scandia Motel

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Spacious, clean rooms and property. Very reasonably priced and great staff. Will be staying here again! "
United States
Elliott
The price is CA $74
CA $83 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
6.8 out of 10, (1,154 reviews)
"Room was clean and new staff was always nice and help full"
United States
BETHANN
The price is CA $129
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,125 reviews)
"Clean, helpful staff!"
United States
Roy
The price is CA $90
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (145 reviews)
"The hotel is consistently clean and comfortable. I stay at the hotel a few times a year and plan to stay again, the next time I am in the area."
United States
Brian
The price is CA $89
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Hacienda Motel

Escondido Inn

Escondido Inn
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brian
The price is CA $169
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Escondido Inn

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was great! Clean, excellent staff. Good complimentary breakfast. "
United States
Brian Dale
The price is CA $152
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (748 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
David
The price is CA $121
CA $136 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (566 reviews)
"Staff will resolve any issues you may have. Good place for the money! Close to food and stores. And great staff!"
United States
norman
The price is CA $92
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Franciscan Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great room we always try and stay there."
United States
Franzia
The price is CA $114
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,958 reviews)
"Great location."
United States
James
The price is CA $92
CA $103 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 24 - Mar 25
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
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San Marcos Motels information

Number of reviews
17,567
Accommodation
35 Motels
Lowest Price
CA $80
Highest Price
CA $186

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to San Marcos?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of what San Marcos has to offer. Not-to-be-missed sights include LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the area.
What is a motel?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in San Marcos?
Here are some of Expedia customers' favorite motels to book in the larger area. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos: Stay within a 20-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. Central San Marcos is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) away. Motel 6 Temecula, CA - Historic Old Town: Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 24.6 mi (39.5 km) from the heart of San Marcos. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East: Central San Marcos is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA: 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from the heart of San Marcos. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What things can I to do in San Marcos?
In this family-friendly area, enjoy its scenic lakeside and top-notch restaurants while you're sightseeing. People visiting San Marcos like its shops and breweries. Must-see places in and around San Marcos include LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park. Enjoy nature with a stop at Montiel Dog Park and San Elijo Hills Dog Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Birch Aquarium, The Wave Waterpark, and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium.
What's the weather like in San Marcos?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in San Marcos to help you plan yours: 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.
What are my options for getting around San Marcos when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in San Marcos to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 23 mi (37 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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