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Lobby
Ramada by Wyndham Austin South
3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"I really liked the style of the place, plus the restaurant was really nice! Everything was so clean also. "
The price is $80
$94 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Ramada by Wyndham Austin South
Front of property - evening/night
Wyndham Garden Hotel Austin
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1011)
"Very clean and we felt very safe. "
The price is $93
$108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Wyndham Garden Hotel Austin
Indoor pool, outdoor pool
Austin Southpark Hotel
3.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Rooms were decent and the location was great."
The price is $110
$129 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Austin Southpark Hotel
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Exterior
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (889)
"Received a kind upgrade from the manager into a suite with kitchenette and living area. Very clean and tidy. Would definitely stay again!"
The price is $118
$143 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
The Resort at Schlitterbahn
Daily to-go breakfast for a fee
Aloft Austin South
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (571)
"Friendly staff, clean room, great shower. Perfect location- only a short Uber ride to any part of Austin! "
The price is $113
$132 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Aloft Austin South
Lobby
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Great stay, comfortable, slept well. "
The price is $129
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
Exterior
Staybridge Suites Austin South Interstate Hwy 35, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (838)
"Good place to stay."
The price is $115
$135 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Staybridge Suites Austin South Interstate Hwy 35, an IHG Hotel
Terrace/patio
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (978)
"I’ve been staying at Hilton Gardens bc they are consistently clean, great beds, and as quiet as any hotel can be. We alway look for HG wherever we travel & truly find them all great. San Marcos was fantastic & I highly recommend! "
The price is $93
$107 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos
Outdoor spa tub
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Hill Country Resort Canyon LK, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170)
"It’s fun! The kids enjoyed it"
The price is $159
$183 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Holiday Inn Club Vacations Hill Country Resort Canyon LK, an IHG Hotel
Spa
Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area, an IHG Hotel
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (847)
"Overall it was a good place to stay, but didn't care for the temperature in the hallways, felt like a sauna coming out of the elevators or your room."
The price is $119
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area, an IHG Hotel
Full-size fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (95)
"Check in was quick and easy. Staff was friendly. Room was cleaned. I was pleasantly surprised by the experience and the value."
The price is $109
$128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Sonesta Simply Suites Austin South
Balcony
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Austin South
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (378)
"No complaints besides the humidity in the room. The beds were wet it was so humid."
The price is $114
$133 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Austin South
Outdoor pool
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Seguin
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (934)
"Great staff. Comfy stay "
The price is $101
$118 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Seguin
Lobby
Aloft Austin Southwest
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (89)
"Very new and spotless clean!"
The price is $151
$177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 9 - Jun 10
Aloft Austin Southwest
Exterior
Homewood Suites By Hilton New Braunfels
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (822)
"Very nice hotel, pool and location"
The price is $136
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
May 28 - May 29
Homewood Suites By Hilton New Braunfels
Outdoor pool, sun loungers
Days Inn by Wyndham Seguin TX
3.0 star property
6.4 out of 10, (1001)
"Every thing "
The price is $63
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Days Inn by Wyndham Seguin TX
Terrace/patio
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Austin South
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Our stay was great! We arrived in the evening to our room and the room seemed unfinished. Before we could call the front desk, there was a staff member calling us explaining that the room we were in was our original assigned room but had since been deemed "out of order." The issue was quickly resolved and they even offered us a bag with water and snacks for the inconvenience. The staff were all very nice throughout our 2 night stay."
The price is $110
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Austin South
Lobby
Hilton Garden Inn New Braunfels
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Perfect location if you are going to River Rd Comal or Schlitterbahn. Lots of food options around. "
The price is $118
$134 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Hilton Garden Inn New Braunfels
BBQ/picnic area
Courtyard by Marriott Austin South
3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (704)
"There were little to no food options and hardly anyone staffing the front desk on a regular basis. Rooms were clean and staff was friendly however. "
The price is $110
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Courtyard by Marriott Austin South
Exterior
Courtyard San Marcos
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"nice stay"
The price is $119
$137 total
includes taxes & fees
May 27 - May 28
Courtyard San Marcos

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Three Star Hotel Guide for San Marcos

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in San Marcos, Texas are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in San Marcos, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in San Marcos for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in San Marcos near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the San Marcos 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in San Marcos?
Expedia travelers speak highly of Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area, an IHG Hotel. It comes with an electric car charging station and a swimming pool, and is around 3 mi south of central San Marcos. Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos is another leading 3-star hotel. Located approximately 4 mi northeast of the downtown area, it offers a terrace and hypo-allergenic bedding.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in San Marcos?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in San Marcos?
The most obvious difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in San Marcos is the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically lower priced and provide the conveniences and services you need to be comfy, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can expect a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, premium bathroom products and perks like on-site spa centers.
What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in San Marcos?
One of the perks of reserving a motel in or near San Marcos is affordable rates. This means extra bucks in your pocket for tours and activities. Often located near airport terminals and highways, and with ample parking, this kind of getaway is a popular option among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you’ll get more than just an inviting room to sleep in. You’ll also usually have access to conveniences like business facilities and a gym.
Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in San Marcos?
Stay on budget at one of our 3-star hotels with complimentary breakfast in San Marcos. Get up and grab a tea or coffee at Homewood Suites by Hilton San Marcos, which has a barbecue grill and a deep soaking bathtub. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center is another stay that provides your morning drinks and meal without an extra cost.
Do any 3-star hotels in San Marcos have a pool?
We’ve got some good 3-star accommodations in San Marcos where you can enjoy a refreshing swim, including Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos and Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area, an IHG Hotel. June, July and August, which are the summer months here, are great for checking in to a 3-star escape with a pool. If you want the warmest weather for your poolside break, come in August when average temperatures range from 75ºF at night to 97ºF during the day.
What 3-star hotels in San Marcos have an on-site restaurant?
After a day of sightseeing, relax with a delightful meal at Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area, an IHG Hotel‘s on-site restaurant. This 3-star San Marcos property also comes with a terrace and a swimming pool. Or dine without having to leave Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos. Hypo-allergenic bedding and a swimming pool are among the other conveniences available here.
Do any 3-star hotels in San Marcos have WiFi?
Yes, they do. Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos and Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area, an IHG Hotel are a couple of our 3-star hotels in San Marcos with WiFi. Lock in one of these stays to easily access weather forecasts, travel recommendations and tourist information. Remember, this useful amenity may be complimentary or require an additional payment.
What 3-star hotels in San Marcos have parking?
Two of our favorites are Holiday Inn San Marcos-Convention CTR Area, an IHG Hotel and Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos. These 3-star getaways in San Marcos offer parking, making it convenient for you to grab the keys and go. When you’ve covered the main sights in the city, why not refill the gas tank and explore a bit farther? Some fantastic day trip options from central San Marcos include Alamo and Six Flags Fiesta Texas.

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Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos

5/5 Excellent
"Wonderful stay. Very clean & spacious. Breakfast was excellent too."
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Residence Inn by Marriott San Marcos