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San Marcos, TX
Travel Guide
Visit San Marcos
Where to stay in San Marcos
Rio Vista
3/5(37 area reviews)
While Rio Vista might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like San Marcos River and Strahan Coliseum.
Downtown San Marcos
If you're spending some time in Downtown San Marcos, San Marcos River and Hays County Historic Courthouse are top sights worth seeing.
Dunbar
When in Dunbar, you can plan a visit to San Marcos River and Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Heritage
4.5/5(3 area reviews)
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.
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.
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham San Marcos Outlet Mall
111 Centerpoint Ct, San Marcos, TX
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Motel 6 San Marcos, TX
1321 North I-35, San Marcos, TX
Stay at this motel in San Marcos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
1001 E Mccarty Ln, San Marcos, TX
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in San Marcos. Enjoy free breakfast, a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Mission Hill Apartments By Barsala
2745 Westpointe Dr, New Braunfels, TX
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in New Braunfels. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and in-room washers/dryers. Popular attractions Comal River and Schlitterbahn ...
Postcard Cabins Hill Country
1405 Pump Station Rd, Wimberley, TX
Stay at this cabin in Wimberley. Enjoy free parking, patios, and climate control. Popular attraction Jacob's Well Natural Area is located nearby.
Mission Hill By Landing
2745 Westpointe Dr, New Braunfels,, TX 78132, New Braunfels, TX
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in New Braunfels. Enjoy free parking, in-room washers/dryers, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Five Mile Dam Park
Five Mile Dam Park is just one of the places to see in San Marcos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
San Marcos Premium Outlets
4.5/5(645 reviews)
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home with a trip to San Marcos Premium Outlets, a favorite shopping spot in San Marcos. Wander the riverfront in this family-friendly area.
Texas State University
4.5/5(396 reviews)
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.
Rio Vista Park
4.5/5(10 reviews)
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.
Bobcat Stadium
4/5(12 reviews)
You can take time to visit Bobcat Stadium during your travels to San Marcos. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.
John J. Stokes Sr. San Marcos River Park
John J. Stokes Sr. San Marcos River Park is just one of the places to see in San Marcos, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or visit the shops in the area.
Things to do
Guided Stand Up Paddleboard Tour of San Marcos River
$50
per adult
From Austin: Hill Country BBQ & Wine Shuttle
$69
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Guided Fishing Trip on Canyon Lake
$400
per traveler
100% of travellers recommend
Half Day Wine Tour with Luxury Limousine in Austin
$300
per adult
Reviews of San Marcos
4.4
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
I love San Marcos is a beautiful place to go with you family and friends
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
Love the city itself but this I dont expect or want b to smell mold as soon as I enter a room!
4/5 - Good
Ross
Traffic intersections are a bit odd. Like some traffic engineer was told, "you can't do that"!! They said, "wanna bet"!!
3/5 - Okay
Verified traveler
San Marcos is busy, but nearby Gruene was our destination and we greatly enjoyed it!
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
The Sons Blue River Camp is a MUST SEE when down in San Marcos
- San Marcos Premium Outlets
- Texas State University
- San Marcos River
- Rio Vista Park
- Bobcat Stadium
- John J. Stokes Sr. San Marcos River Park
- Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park
- Strahan Coliseum
- San Marcos City Park
- Aquarena Springs Museum
- Bobcat Ballpark
- Meadows Center for Water and the Environment
- San Marcos Academy Baseball Field
- Ramon Lucio Park
- Central Texas Wing of the Commemorative Air Force
- Redwood Arena
- Charles S. Cock House Museum
- Dunbar Park
- Bobcat Softball Stadium
- Hays County Historic Courthouse
- Baptist Academy San Marocs Football Field
- Bobcat Soccer Complex
- Three Dudes Winery
- Quail Creek Golf Club
- Texas Music Theater
- Wimberley Glassworks
- Calaboose African American History Museum
- Young County Arena
- San Marcos Plaza Park
- San Marcos Discovery Center