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Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

2.0 star property
Motel near San Marcos River in San Marcos

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Lobby
Lobby
Exterior
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Reviews

4.6 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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811 S Guadalupe St, San Marcos, TX, 78666
  • Place, Rio Vista Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, San Marcos Premium Outlets
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪40 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Marcos

In shopping district.Within a 10-minute walk of the motel, you'll find Ramon Lucio Park and Ramon Lucio Memorial Park. Calaboose African American History Museum and San Marcos Discovery Center are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Rio Vista Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • John J. Stokes Sr. San Marcos River Park - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Texas State University - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • San Marcos River - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • San Marcos Premium Outlets - 6 min drive - 4.7 miles

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 10 min walk
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Whataburger - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Dutch Bros Coffee - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Texas Roadhouse - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Industry - ‬14 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area

Motel near San Marcos River in San Marcos
As a guest of Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance. WiFi is free in public spaces. Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area also features coffee/tea in a common area, concierge services, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this San Marcos motel.

  • 1 building
  • 54 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area offers 54 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Televisions come with premium cable channels and pay movies. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal 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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 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
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

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
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
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, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in April and close in September.
  • Children 18 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.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area to the airport?

Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area is 34.2 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 Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area?

As of Oct 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area on Nov 9, 2025 start from $58.49, excluding 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 Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area.

Does Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area offer free breakfast?

Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area have a pool?

Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area to downtown San Marcos?

Econo Lodge San Marcos University Area is 0.8 mi away from San Marcos.