4/5 - Good
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May 15, 2019Cool little town with some fun restaurants and brew pubs.
San Marcos
Travel Guide
Where to stay in San Marcos
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 Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and Stone Brewing.
Lakehouse Resort
1025 La Bonita Drive, San Marcos, CA
The price is CA $190 per night from May 28 to May 29
CA $190
CA $260 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Stay at this 4-star golf resort in San Marcos. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,007 reviews)
Would do it again!
"Very nice location. Fabulous restaurant and bar&grill on site both serving excellent food, beer, and wine. Mixed drinks just average but no complaints."
Reviewed on May 25, 2024
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA
The price is CA $243 per night from Jun. 1 to Jun. 2
CA $243
CA $274 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 1 - Jun 2
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,110 reviews)
"Everything was very good, although wasn’t great"
Reviewed on May 26, 2024
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
7830 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA
The price is CA $269 per night from May 28 to May 29
CA $269
CA $303 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Stay at this hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,285 reviews)
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Reviewed on May 24, 2024
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.
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
3075 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the property condition ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,133 reviews)
Lovely resort
"Lovely spacious accommodations. One drawback- no breakfast to speak of."
Reviewed on May 23, 2024
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
6400 Surfside Lane, Carlsbad, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (606 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place. everything was so perfect. I love the gift that was left in our room when we go back from Lego Land."
Reviewed on May 15, 2024
The Marbella
308 S The Strand, Oceanside, CA
Stay at this 3.5-star condo in Oceanside. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Oceanside Pier ...
9/10 Wonderful! (30 reviews)
"Can’t beat this location."
Reviewed on May 23, 2024
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.
Popular places to visit
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.
Double Peak Park
5/5(1 review)
Explore the lovely green spaces of Double Peak Park and enjoy the surfing in San Marcos. Discover the beautiful sunsets and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Twin Oaks Golf Club
Play a round of golf in San Marcos at Twin Oaks Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Discover the lively breweries and great live music in this family-friendly area.
Palomar College
Explore the campus of Palomar College as part of your travels around San Marcos. Discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area, or enjoy its surfing spots.
St. Mark Golf Club
Play a round of golf in Lake San Marcos at St. Mark Golf Club, and enjoy other activities such as surfing. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Lake San Marcos Executive Course
Play a round of golf at Lake San Marcos Executive Course and enjoy other activities in San Marcos such as surfing. Wander the beautiful beaches or discover the beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
Carlsbad Caverns Self Guided Tour (Walking)
CA $21
Per adult
Reviews of San Marcos
4.5
Top destination
- LEGOLAND® California
- San Diego Zoo Safari Park
- Pechanga Resort & Casino
- La Jolla Cove
- Marine Corps Air Station Miramar
- Harrah's Resort Southern California
- Oceanside Pier
- Flower Fields of Carlsbad
- Moonlight State Beach
- Westfield UTC
- Birch Aquarium
- SoCal Sports Complex
- La Jolla Shores Park
- Windansea Beach
- Torrey Pines State Beach