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Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this San Marcos hotel

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Lobby
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, stovetop
Lobby

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1480 GRAND AVE, San Marcos, CA, 92078
  • Place, Palomar College
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Regal Edwards San Marcos
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Lucky Strike San Marcos
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

7.8 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

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

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

San Marcos

In San Marcos .You'll find Palomar College and St. Mark Golf Club within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Lake San Marcos Executive Course and California State University San Marcos are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Palomar College - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Regal Edwards San Marcos - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lucky Strike San Marcos - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • California State University San Marcos - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • LEGOLAND® California - 16 min drive - 8.6 miles

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Village Station - 20 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Philly Frank's Steaks - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Enjoy the free WiFi at this San Marcos hotel
As a guest of Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos, you'll find a fitness center, laundry facilities, and an elevator. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This San Marcos hotel is smoke free.

  • 122 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos offers 122 accommodations with irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • 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 stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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.

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is 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
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, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • 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).

Property is also known as

Premier SAN Diego SAN Marcos
Premier Suites SAN Diego SAN Marcos
Extended Stay America Premier Suites San Diego San Marcos

Frequently asked questions

How close is Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos to the airport?

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos is 5.6 mi (14-min drive) away from the Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

As of Mar 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos on Mar 19, 2026 start from $123, 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 Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos.

How close is Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos to the beach?

This hotel is 13.8 mi (21-min drive) from Oceanside Beach and 14.2 mi (22-min drive) from Carlsbad State Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos offer free breakfast?

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Ocean's Eleven Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos have a pool?

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos does not have a pool.

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos to downtown San Marcos?

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos is 1.9 mi away from San Marcos.

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 461 out of 801 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 151 out of 801 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 801 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 801 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 801 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The only negative was minnimal access to fresh air and noisy AC and large refrigerator was intermittently noisy. No coffee maker in room but should be standard.
Window opens about 1/2 inch
Too big and noisy refrigerator for room size
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Keoki

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

AXEL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick check-in, friendly receptionist, clean room. No complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

julie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Talalelei

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

MariaH

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
NA
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ordonez

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Leisa P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My husband didn’t like the tv going off every 40 minutes for no motion in the room. He didn’t get any sleep
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Samantha was amazing
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Johnathan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean..staff very helpful good presentation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yeri

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelente relación precio-calidad
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Chris

Didn’t stay! Son was sick I was told I couldn’t cancel so bad all the way around
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikolaos

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jazmin

Disliked: Staff & service
Couldn’t sleep. Extremely noisy and tried to call the front reception about 4 to 5 times and nobody answered.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paola

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and quiet. Creepy guy in the elevator
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

kenneth

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice staff was great thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025