The Crystal River Inn

Hotel with free parking, a short walk to Texas State University

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Crystal River Inn offers a peaceful garden escape with in-room WiFi. Guests can explore the nearby university, browse the library, or get local tips from the concierge. Practical services like dry cleaning are also available.

Very good

Popular amenities

Laundry
Air conditioning
Parking included
Free WiFi
Business services

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 16 - Oct 17

Tomorrow

Oct 17 - Oct 18

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 8 of 8 rooms

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Superior Suite

Excellent

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

2 bedrooms

Portable fan

Private bathroom

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
2 King Beds

Family Single Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 Bedroom

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Superior Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

2 bedrooms

Portable fan

Private bathroom

2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Classic Room

Exceptional

Highlights

Individually furnished

Individually decorated

Air conditioning

Heating

Smart TV

Portable fan

Private bathroom

Bathrobes

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

About the area

326 W Hopkins St, San Marcos, TX, 78666

What's nearby

Texas State University - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
San Marcos River - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
Rio Vista Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Wonder World Cave & Adventure Park - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
San Marcos Premium Outlets - 6 min drive - 8.6 km

Getting around

San Marcos Station - 13 min walk
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

‪Zelicks - ‬1 min walk
‪The Square - San Marcos - ‬6 min walk
‪Blue Dahlia Bistro - ‬5 min walk
‪Gumby's Pizza - ‬1 min walk
‪North Street - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Crystal River Inn

Hotel near Texas State University

San Marcos River is located near The Crystal River Inn, which provides a garden, a hair salon and a library. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services.

You'll also enjoy perks such as:

Free self-parking
A banquet hall, concierge services and a computer station

Room features

All rooms are individually furnished, and include comforts such as air conditioning and bathrobes, as well as perks such as free WiFi.

Other amenities include:

Heating and portable fans
Baths or showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
46-inch Smart TVs with Hulu, streaming services and digital channels
Wardrobes/cupboards and housekeeping

Similar properties

Pool
Breakfast included
Pet-friendly
Parking included

includes taxes & fees

23 Oct - 24 Oct

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

Library

Conveniences

Guidebooks
Hair salon
Virtual front desk

Guest services

Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

Computer station

Outdoors

Garden

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
1 accessible parking space
Area rugs in public areas
Area rugs in room
Hardwood flooring in public areas
Hardwood flooring in room
Tile flooring in public areas
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Well-lit path to entrance
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
Wheelchair-accessible van parking

2 buildings
2 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1883
Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower
Dressing gowns
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Entertainment

46-inch smart TV with digital channels
Hulu
Streaming services

Food and drink

Restaurant dining guides

Air conditioning
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board on request
Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property

Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance

If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday:

Restaurant

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

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

On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Crystal River Inn

Crystal River Inn San Marcos

Crystal River San Marcos

The Crystal River Inn Hotel

The Crystal River Inn San Marcos

The Crystal River Inn Hotel San Marcos

Frequently asked questions

Is The Crystal River Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Crystal River Inn?

As of 16 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Crystal River Inn on 11 Nov 2025 start from AU$198.35, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Crystal River Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Crystal River Inn?

Check-in begins at 3 PM.

What time is check-out at The Crystal River Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Crystal River Inn located?

Located in the heart of San Marcos, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Witliff Collections and Texas State University. Hays County Historic Courthouse and Texas Music Theater are also within 10 minutes. San Marcos Station is 13 minutes by foot.