Rio Vista, TX
San Marcos
Popular places to visit
San Marcos Premium Outlets
During your visit to San Marcos, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at San Marcos Premium Outlets. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Texas State University
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Texas State University, during your trip to San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Strahan Coliseum
Catch an event at Strahan Coliseum during your trip to San Marcos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Rio Vista Park
Rio Vista Park is just one of the places to see in San Marcos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park
Enjoy a fun-filled day at Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park during your trip to San Marcos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Bobcat Stadium
Catch an event at Bobcat Stadium during your trip to San Marcos. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
Rio Vista Hotel Deals
Best Western San Marcos
Was a great location to University. Easy to find.
Reviewed on Jan 4, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
Yes
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
Love the hotel. Love the breakfast. It just seems that each time we stay, it is very loud in our room and we can hear everything.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Best Western Plus Buda Austin Inn & Suites
Clean room, very reasonably priced, and friendly staff.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Romantic Luxury Cabin! Has it all Hot tub, Fireplace, Gorgeous Views!!!
Very cozy and cute cabin.
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Baymont Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Malls
Clean room
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Rio Vista
Downtown San Marcos
If you're spending some time in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos River and Charles S. Cock House Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Dunbar
When in Dunbar, you can plan a visit to Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and San Marcos River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Millview East
When in Millview East, you can plan a visit to Bobcat Stadium and Meadows Center for Water and the Environment, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Heritage
While visiting Heritage, you might make a stop by sights like Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and Witliff Collections.
Westover
When in Westover, you can plan a visit to Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park and San Marcos River, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.