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Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

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The Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos combines comfort with convenience in Texas. Guests enjoy free WiFi in their rooms, and the attentive staff creates a welcoming environment. Relax in the outdoor pool after exploring, and the 24-hour gym accommodates any workout schedule.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(48 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 78 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (with bathtub)

  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (with bathtub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Non Smoking (1 King Bed w/ roll in shower)

  • 78 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (with bathtub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (mobility/hearing acc w/ rollin shower)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Sleeps 2

Premium Room With 1 King Bed And Bathtub-Mobility Accessible

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Premium King Room

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Premium Guest Room With 1 King Bed And In-Room Drinks-Snacks

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King Room-Hearing Accessible

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King Room With Mobility Accessible Bathtub

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King Room

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Room with Two Queen Beds-Hearing Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

Room With 2 Queen Beds, Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Roll In Shower

  • Sleeps 4

Guest Room With 2 Queen Beds And Bathtub-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi

2 Queen Beds Room

  • Sleeps 4

One-Bedroom King Suite With Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible

  • Sleeps 4

One-Bedroom King Suite

  • Sleeps 4

Premium Room With Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

San Marcos is home to Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos. San Marcos River and Blanco Shoals Natural Area reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Meadows Center for Water and the Environment and San Marcos Discovery Center. Young County Arena and Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park are also worth visiting. Visit our San Marcos travel guide
Map
2131 N Highway 35, San Marcos, TX, 78666

What's nearby

  • Rio en el bosque con arboles en paisaje natural
    Rio Vista Park
    3 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Aerial twilight photo San Marcos Premium Outlets
    San Marcos Premium Outlets
    6 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • University of Texas at Austin
    University of Texas at Austin
    28 min drive - 33.9 miles
  • Blanco Shoals Natural Area
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Texas State University
    2 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station
    5 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS)
    35 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    3 min drive
  • Chick-fil-A
    2 min drive
  • In-N-Out Burger
    20 min walk
  • P. Terry's Burger Stand
    2 min drive
  • Sonic Drive-In
    2 min drive

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

Hotel near Texas State University
Take advantage of a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and dry cleaning/laundry services at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos. The on-site restaurant, The Great American Grill, offers breakfast and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a bar and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and meeting rooms
  • A 24-hour front desk, an elevator, and a vending machine
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 107 rooms boast comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hydromassage showers and tubs or showers
  • 43-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Great American Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 12.00 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hilton Garden San Marcos
Hilton San Marcos San Marcos
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos San Marcos
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos Hotel San Marcos

Frequently asked questions

Does Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–10 PM.

Is Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total). There's a fee of USD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos located?

Situated in San Marcos, this hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Blanco Shoals Natural Area and within 3 mi (5 km) of Texas State University and Bobcat Stadium. San Marcos River and Bobcat Softball Stadium are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 664 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 184 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1005 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and room was very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The entire hotel is very clean and maintained. Clean rooms with very comfortable beds. Our go to place to stay when in San Marcos.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with friendly staff in and excellent spot in San Mo
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room and excellent location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Austin Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and the staff was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Eric D

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room good location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel. Friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was excellent but I was disappointed with the breakfast. They need to invest in better cooking pans.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. Friendly staff and spacious and comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was cozy and comfortable and very clean. Great stay6
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kalina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms clean and beds comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rocio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Awesome place everyone so nice and rooms are clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service. Clean, quiet room and well equipped fitness center.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed, very clean and well appointed. Disappointed there was no Gideon Bible though!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Luis G

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was very comfortable; the staff were very friendly and the room was very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was great ! This is my second stay here and enjoyed it the first time around so thought I would stay at this location again ! Liz was great always had great suggestions for dinner !
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly staff, large counter space was great for business travel Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very nice and professional staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and helpful. The room was clean and roomy. Will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The room was comfortable and clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Zoe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff !!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great; check-in easy; didn’t eat breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service. Clean room. Great price.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. They let me check in a little early.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026