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Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Property class: 2
Hotel near Texas State University in San Marcos

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Breakfast area
Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Lobby
Breakfast area

Reviews

7.2 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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817 I-35 N, San Marcos, TX, 78666
  • Place, Rio Vista Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, San Marcos River
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State University
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, Non Smoking (3 Queen Beds)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(48 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

San Marcos

Rio Vista stay.At this Rio Vista hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Ramon Lucio Park and Ramon Lucio Memorial Park. San Marcos Discovery Center and Rio Vista Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Ramon Lucio Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Rio Vista Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • San Marcos River - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Texas State University - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Strahan Coliseum - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 20 min walk
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪P. Terry's Burger Stand - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Chuy's - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Buddy’s Burger - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Red Roof Inn San Marcos

Hotel near Texas State University in San Marcos
Public spaces have free WiFi. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. An outdoor pool, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly Red Roof Inn San Marcos. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This San Marcos hotel is smoke free.

  • 50 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • No smoking on site
Red Roof Inn San Marcos offers 50 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. 37-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

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.
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 37-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night (maximum USD 105 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

Daily housekeeping is included for stays of 6 nights or less. Limited housekeeping is provided for stays of 7 nights or more.
Pets must be declared at check-in. Guests bringing 1 pet will not be charged pet fees. The listed pet fee in the Fees section applies only if guests bring 2 or more pets. Pets must be leashed in public areas of the property. Guests are expected to clean up after their pet.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in March and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Red Roof Inn San Marcos to the airport?

Red Roof Inn San Marcos is 33.6 mi (36-min drive) away from the Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?

As of Apr 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Red Roof Inn San Marcos on Apr 13, 2026 start from $71, 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.

Does Red Roof Inn San Marcos have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Red Roof Inn San Marcos.

Does Red Roof Inn San Marcos offer free breakfast?

Red Roof Inn San Marcos does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Red Roof Inn San Marcos have a pool?

Red Roof Inn San Marcos features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Red Roof Inn San Marcos have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Red Roof Inn San Marcos to downtown San Marcos?

Red Roof Inn San Marcos is 0.9 mi away from San Marcos.

Red Roof Inn San Marcos Reviews

Reviews

7.2

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 305 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 286 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 203 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 111 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 95 out of 1000 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Juan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Room friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ángel

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

KENNETH

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

8/10 Good

Gloria

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
Ok
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Irene Owusu

Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Alanah

Business traveler, Traveled with family
The room wasn’t that clean it was kind of dirty and some lamps didn’t work , the ac was very hot . I would like to stay again but for a discounted price at a better room . Also because I didn’t feel safe with a man walking around all night outside .
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

2/10 Terrible

tabette

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I did not go bc it was very unsafe
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Front desk was such a nice gentleman. Quiet place, not to busy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jaela

Stayed 9 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Amalia

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Amenities
Older rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Zafer

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The beds were clean. The room was clean. The bathroom door (inside) can be cleaned better. Overall experience was satisfactory.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Yvette

Staff was really nice. 1st room- showerhead was broken and restroom smelled pretty bad, they moved us to another room with no issues when we advised them. 2nd room was fine, just the restroom smelled funky.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Angela

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Property could use some upgrades. The floors in the restroom looked very dirty. Beds and pillows were not comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrew

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

delton

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ahmet

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Renae

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy great price will go back!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jimmy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great and staff great
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Scott

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

RAUL

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

RAUL

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Perfect Value Price. Breakfast Time Is from 6am to 9am. To short. At least 10am.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Carla

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025