Cheap Hotels & Resorts in San Marcos from AU$142

Check out cheap places to stay in San Marcos on Expedia.com and plan a trip that matches your budget. San Marcos is a destination that travellers visit for its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting. You can scroll through a wide range of hotels and other types of accommodation with special Expedia Rates and member prices to find great deals. Guided by our site’s handy page filters, you can limit results by price per night, or by favourite amenities like free breakfast and free WiFi. If you’re hoping for reasonable options around local sights, such as Twin Oaks Golf Club or Double Peak Park, try out the location filters to narrow down your search. While you browse, use the heart button to keep track of your favourites so that it’s easy to find them when you’re ready to book. Need a flight or a car for your trip? Take a look at the Bundle and Save travel packages and discover huge discounts by reserving transport at the same time.

Based on reviews, Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a popular resort for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other good choices for your budget-friendly stay include Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego North/San Marcos and Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA.

Expedia has 5 hotels in San Marcos that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.

Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to San Marcos, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 350 mm.

San Marcos attracts visitors with its fantastic dining options and lakeside setting, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the popular local attractions that are highest on your list, such as LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and choose other low-cost activities to fill your itinerary. Enjoy the outdoors at Double Peak Park and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Carlsbad Premium Outlets.

Looking at these ways to get around San Marcos is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), situated 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away. If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 23 mi (37 km) away. San Marcos might not have very many public transport choices so renting a car could be an economical alternative to explore the area.