Lake San Marcos, CA
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Visit Lake San Marcos

Lakehouse Resort
The rooms are spacious and beautiful. The staff was friendly and welcoming. I love all the things included with the room like the little s’mores kit, the kayaking, welcome drink, etc. Definitely will be coming back. It’s a beautiful hidden gem.
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Clean room, extremely friendly staff
Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Great room
Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Clean room, clean hotel.
Reviewed on Feb 6, 2026

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Excellent stay, looking forward to returning.
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025

Southern California Beach Club
Staff was very friendly and helpful, room was clean and cozy with peaceful ocean view. Will definitely come back if I’m in the area
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
Popular places to visit

Double Peak Park
After visiting Double Peak Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in San Marcos. Stroll along the seaside in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Things to do

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr

Chauffeured Adventure to Local San Diego Vineyards

Luxury Guided Electric Bike Tour to Downtown Encinitas

Private North County San Diego Electric Bike and Hike Tour
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