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Featured Resort in San Marcos

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Super cute property!"
The price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Lakehouse Resort
Rancho Bernardo Inn
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"This property is so amazing and beautifull.If you stay here, you would not be disappointed.Definitely memorable beautiful and it has a feeling of elegance and timelessness"
The price is AU$531
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Rancho Bernardo Inn
Harrah's Resort Southern California
3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1022)
"Great staff. Fun pool, comfortable rooms. Wish there was a coffee pot in the room though!"
The price is AU$225
includes taxes & fees
13 June - 14 June
Harrah's Resort Southern California
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Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Loved it!!!"
The price is AU$576
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"The hotel, amenities and cleanliness were all great service was really great with the exception of our waitress at Chandlers. She was okay just very direct and no smile what so ever. Thank you for giving me some much needed relaxation! "
The price is AU$400
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas
5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (109)
"We had a wonderful stay, very tranquil and beautiful. The check in process was awful, as was check out. When our room wasn’t ready on time, we were offered a glass of champagne and told to wait in the lobby. We went back to see a second person, again, we were told the same thing, they said they’d be with us in 10 minutes. We went an hour later to see a third person who said our room was ready, they just hadn’t told us. They just left us sitting there for an hour (hour and an half total). And...
The price is AU$892
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club
5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (978)
"The hotel is amazing, the rooms are beautiful and the staff goes above and beyond. "
The price is AU$994
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club
The Hotel at La Valle
3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Nice quiet place. Staff very friendly and helpful. The restaurant food was excellent. "
The price is AU$265
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
The Hotel at La Valle
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124)
"Nice place, a little noisy as we were near the pool"
The price is AU$1,523
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (404)
"Fabulous location"
The price is AU$855
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
La Jolla Beach and Tennis Club
La Costa Renovated Condo - 1 Bdrm
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
"Great place right inside the gate at La Costa. Easy 3-5 minute walk to clubhouse and driving range. "
La Costa Renovated Condo - 1 Bdrm
Club Wyndham Oceanside-2 Bedroom Deluxe Ocean View Suite
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"This timeshare unit was clean, well maintained, had a well equipped kitchen & had all the comforts of home. Good view of the beach/ocean & the long pier. A lot of good dining places around. My family & I loved our stay & highly recommend to everyone. Would definitely come back if visiting around the area!"
Club Wyndham Oceanside-2 Bedroom Deluxe Ocean View Suite
Family Beach Resort with Ocean, Surf, & Harbor Views in Oceanside, California
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (85)
"This is the only place my wife will stay at when she comes to visit her family. Great location with beautiful views!!!"
Family Beach Resort with Ocean, Surf, & Harbor Views in Oceanside, California
Enchanting Luxury 1-Level Home, Lagoon Style Infinity Pool & Spa, Private 1 Acre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5)
"We chose the location due to its proximity to the Grand Traditions event venue and it was every bit as nice as the pictures depicted. Very spacious home easily accommodated 3 couples. Back yard was comfortable and fun, we grillled and enjoyed the pool. Communication with host ‘Patti’ was comfortable and easy, I highly recommend this property !"
Enchanting Luxury 1-Level Home, Lagoon Style Infinity Pool & Spa, Private 1 Acre
Four Seasons Aviara. Carlsbad Southern California. Bright, airy and exquisite
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Perfect stay at a lovely condo at Four Seasons Aviara. The hosts couldn’t have been more helpful. We are excited to come back!"
Four Seasons Aviara. Carlsbad Southern California. Bright, airy and exquisite
Executive Villa 2 bedrooms at La Costa Resort
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Great location and excellent communication with owner before & during our stay."
The price is AU$1,723
includes taxes & fees
9 June - 10 June
Executive Villa 2 bedrooms at La Costa Resort
Grand Pacific Palisades Resort, Carlsbad next to LEGOLAND, JULY 4TH WEEK ONLY
6.0 out of 10, (1)
"Over all it was good for kids. The private pool was not so quiet. Problems with garbage disposal as the previous occupants left a baby nipple in it. Check out was 10am and the cleaning people knocked at our door at least 3 times before 10am, one walked in. The activities director was awesome as well as John the shittle bus driver"
Grand Pacific Palisades Resort, Carlsbad next to LEGOLAND, JULY 4TH WEEK ONLY
Charming Solana Beach 1br-4 resort across from beach, Pool, Spa, dolphin watch
Charming Solana Beach 1br-4 resort across from beach, Pool, Spa, dolphin watch
Grand Pacific Palisades Resort 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Suite
Grand Pacific Palisades Resort 2 Bedroom, 2 Bath Suite
Enjoy our Downtown Oceanside Seaside Resort full of Amenities
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"The condo was so nice! Perfect location close to the pier and beach. Very nice views and walkable area close to restaurants and bars. We want to come back every year!"
Enjoy our Downtown Oceanside Seaside Resort full of Amenities
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Other property types in San Marcos

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1143)
"Perfect location, loved the pool and beach views"
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
4 June - 5 June
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (606)
"Such a beautiful place. everything was so perfect. I love the gift that was left in our room when we go back from Lego Land. "
The price is AU$621
includes taxes & fees
3 June - 4 June
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
The Marbella
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Can’t beat this location. "
The Marbella
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San Marcos Resort information

Number of reviews
7,802
Accommodation
90 Resort
Lowest Price
AU$218
Highest Price
AU$1,723

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a resort holiday in San Marcos?
You deserve a break, and a resort is the perfect place to treat yourself to the amenities and services you need for a relaxing stay in San Marcos. One of the comfortable resorts in the surrounding area might be just what you’re looking for, whether you’re hoping for great restaurants on-site, shopping possibilities or activities for the youngsters.
What's the best resort for my stay in San Marcos?
Here are our top-rated resorts around San Marcos: Lakehouse Resort - Golf resort. 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from San Marcos. Features 2 outdoor pools, a golf course and a marina. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa - Luxury resort. 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from San Marcos. Has a full-service spa, a 24-hour fitness centre and beach sunloungers. Rancho Bernardo Inn - Spa resort. 9.6 mi (15.4 km) from San Marcos. Enjoy the 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants and golf course. Harrah’s Resort Southern California - Spa resort steps from Harrah’s Resort Southern California. 14.8 mi (23.8 km) from San Marcos. Amenities include 3 outdoor pools, 7 restaurants and 4 poolside bars. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club - Luxury resort. 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from San Marcos. Access to 2 outdoor pools, 3 restaurants and a golf course.
What can I do in San Marcos?
Travellers come to San Marcos for shopping and other popular activities, and say that there are lots of great restaurants here. If you’ve packed your golf clubs, you can tee off at Twin Oaks Golf Club or St. Mark Golf Club. You’ll also find top attractions such as LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park in the area.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Marcos?
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.
What's the best way to get to and around San Marcos?
Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) away from the city centre. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 23 mi (37 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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