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Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with a full-service spa, near San Marcos Premium Outlets

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Property entrance
Outdoor pool, free cabanas, sun loungers
Exterior
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hearing)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31.00 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hear)

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Hear)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Tub)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Tub)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
900 Barnes Drive, San Marcos, TX, 78666

What's nearby

  • San Marcos Premium Outlets - 1 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Aquarena Springs Museum - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Rio Vista Park - 4 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Texas State University - 6 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 11 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Whataburger - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG

Hotel near San Marcos Premium Outlets
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. Take some time to relax at the onsite spa. In addition to a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices).
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool and a children's pool, with free cabanas and sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Multilingual staff, 1 meeting room, and a ballroom
  • A computer station, a gift shop, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 88 rooms have comforts such as premium bedding and pillow menus, as well as thoughtful touches like laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with deep soaking tubs and free toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 500+ Mbps (good for 6+ people or 10+ devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Children's pool
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Children's pool
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 753 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Free pool cabanas
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Service fee: 3 percent

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express San Marcos South Hotel
Holiday Inn Express San Marcos South
Inn Express San Marcos
Express Suites Marcos By Ihg
Holiday Inn Express Suites San Marcos South
Holiday Inn Express Suites San Marcos South by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Suites San Marcos South an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool and a children's pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG located?

Situated in San Marcos, this spa hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of San Marcos Premium Outlets, Aquarena Springs Museum, and Seton Heart Institute - WellMed San Marcos. Purgatory Creek Natural Area is 2.6 mi (4.2 km) away.

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Holiday Inn Express and Suites San Marcos South by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 609 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 64 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 61 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lavonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love it and will stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Very clean & convenient to target and a few other stores!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place, clean and quiet. Will recommend
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good service. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Family trip

Great location and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

SHAN

Keep up the great work!!!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The entire place was spotless, and the cleanliness really stood out. The front desk staff were incredibly friendly and welcoming, both at check-in and check-out, making the whole experience even better. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to my family's home so convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jesus Ibarra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and the bed really comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

SHAHEENA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was good experience. Enjoyed the trip
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

SANDRA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roxane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk called our room and asked us if everything was ok and if we needed anything. It was great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Javier

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eddy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a nice and clean hotel and the lady at the desk was very friendly and pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and nice location
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Was very clean and comfortable and staf was great
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

J.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Almost new hotel. Clean, well-maintained and friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

ANDREA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff were friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Genesis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was Awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

jes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The ubicación of this place were convenience close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff and clean room
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect place
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Letty

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very pleased with our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

The hotel was in a great spot. Check in was quick and staff was so friendly. Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024