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Best Western San Marcos

2.5 star property
Hotel near San Marcos River in San Marcos

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Best Western hotel features a covered entrance with multiple windows and a flat roof.
Check-in and unwind in our welcoming reception area, featuring a convenient coffee station and helpful amenities.
Two single beds with matching headboards and footboards, a flat-screen TV, and a large window with sheer curtains.
Welcome to the reception area, where guests can check in and access the General Manager's office.
Relax by the pool surrounded by a secure boundary and shaded seating areas.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
917 N I 35, San Marcos, TX, 78666
  • Rio Vista Park
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Texas State University
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • San Marcos River
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.0 out of 10
Good
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, desk

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.4 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Marcos

Rio Vista stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Rio Vista hotel, you'll find San Marcos River and Texas State University. Ramon Lucio Park and Ramon Lucio Memorial Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Rio Vista Park - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Texas State University - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • San Marcos River - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • San Marcos City Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bobcat Stadium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 3 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Chuy's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Ivar's River Pub - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Fuego Tortilla Grill-San Marcos - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western San Marcos

Hotel near San Marcos River in San Marcos
Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. You'll find a business center on site. Free breakfast is available daily. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Best Western San Marcos. Free self parking is available.

This San Marcos hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Business facilities
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • No smoking on site
Best Western San Marcos offers 50 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature premium bedding. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs, and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 15.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 15.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Best Western San Marcos to the airport?

Best Western San Marcos is 33.8 mi (36-min drive) away from the Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Best Western San Marcos have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Best Western San Marcos.

Does Best Western San Marcos offer free breakfast?

Best Western San Marcos offers free on-the-go breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Best Western San Marcos?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Best Western San Marcos?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Best Western San Marcos?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Best Western San Marcos have a pool?

Best Western San Marcos features an outdoor pool.

Does Best Western San Marcos have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Best Western San Marcos to downtown San Marcos?

Best Western San Marcos is 1 mi away from San Marcos.

Best Western San Marcos Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 301 out of 820 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 270 out of 820 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 820 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 66 out of 820 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 820 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Marta

Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia, Houston

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Misty

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It wasn't terrible, very outdated, no stairs, bed as hard as a rock and the room has a musty old smell. I went an bought lysol and clorox wipes and gave the room a good wipe down.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yevgeniya

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Scott

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Senortraveler

The desk clerk was cheerful and very helpful. The bed was comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca, Kabwe

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice. Clean. Good condition. Friendly, professional staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. The room was clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to the highway
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Khalifa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Antonio

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamilyn

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

lizzeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

JONIE

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Emilia

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was good. The only issue was that the bathroom shelves were not wiped down.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Christian

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

marja

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
No elevator Water faucet in shower did not work
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Dalon

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Crysel

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024