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Red Roof Inn San Marcos
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About the Hotel
817 Interstate Highway 35 North,
San Marcos,
Texas,
United States,
78666,
Texas
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Close to Rio Vista Park
Very good
7.8
7.1
/10
3.7
3.4
/5
Loved by Red Roof Inn San Marcos guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Friendly staff
Nice pool
"I loved the view out of our window with trees not the highway so it was pretty quiet considering."
Mbmb from United States
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"First hotel in SM that didn't have a musty odor in the room."
Jodie from United States
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"Very clean and decorated very nicely."
MrandMrsCandT from United States
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Providing 49 rooms, the 2-star Red Roof Inn San Marcos is nestled within 5 minutes' walk of San Marcos River. Located a short way from the 14 - acre Rio Vista Regional Park, this San Marcos motel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.
Location
At the hotel, you'll be 4.1 km from the Lower Purgatory Trailhead and within 2 km of the kid-oriented Children's Park. The Red Roof Inn San Marcos is also nearly 20 minutes' walk from such natural sights as the Sewell Park.
Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Ramon Lucio Park, situated merely 600 metres away. There is the Prospect Park about 10 minutes' drive away.
UEC bus stop is within reach of the property.
Rooms
Red Roof Inn San Marcos offers rooms with a sitting area complete with an iron with ironing board and climate control. Bathrooms have a separate toilet and a shower, along with a shower cap and bath sheets.
Eat & Drink
You can dine at Fuego Tortilla Grill, 150 m from this San Marcos hotel.
“This hotel strikes me as a solid bargain, offering clean and well-functioning rooms that defy its slightly dated exterior; the quick check-in is a definite plus for families or those eager to settle in. What stood out to me most was the room size, noticeably more generous than many modern motels, making a longer stay feel less cramped. For budget-conscious travelers, it's a worthwhile consideration.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Superior King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe King Room Disability Access Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Room Three Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Vending machines
Services
Laundry
Business
Business centre
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun loungers
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Hotel location
817 Interstate Highway 35 North,
San Marcos,
Texas,
United States,
78666,
Texas
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817 Interstate Highway 35 North,
San Marcos,
Texas,
United States,
78666,
Texas
City landmarks
Park
Rio Vista Park
710 m
Park
San Marcos Lions Club Tube Rental
2.5
km
Landmark
Bobcat Stadium
1.7
km
Landmark
Strahan Coliseum
1.7
km
Landmark
Ramon Lucio Memorial Park
710 m
Landmark
Children's Park
2.0
km
Landmark
Sewell Park
1.7
km
Amusement Park
Aquarena Center
1.7
km
Landmark
San Marcos City Park
1.7
km
Landmark
Bobcat Softball Field
1.7
km
Landmark
Bobcat Baseball Field
1.7
km
Landmark
Ramon Lucio Park
710 m
Landmark
William & Eleanor Crook Park
710 m
Landmark
Stokes Park
1.9
km
Park
Dunbar Park
2.2
km
Landmark
The SPOT Cinema Eatery
690 m
Museum
Charles S Cock House Museum
2.0
km
Landmark
John Stokes Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Bobcat Ballpark
900 m
Public Building
Hays County Historic Courthouse
1.5
km
Mall
The San Marcos River Walkway
2.0
km
Landmark
San Marcos Discovery Center
710 m
Church
Saint Johns Catholic Church
670 m
Landmark
St. John's Catholic Church
690 m
Landmark
Rio Vista River Dam
730 m
Landmark
Paddle SMTX
740 m
Gallery
Patio Dolcetto
2.0
km
Landmark
Amazon Fulfillment Center Tour
1.2
km
Landmark
Esli Murillo
1.2
km
University
Texas State University
2.5
km
Nearby
Park
Rio Vista Park
460 m
601 S CM Allen Pkwy
Ramon Lucio Park
460 m
William & Eleanor Crook Park
460 m
430 Riverside Dr
San Marcos Discovery Center
460 m
Rio Vista River Dam
460 m
Restaurants
Fuego Tortilla Grill
110 m
913 N Interstate 35
Herbert's Taco Hut
630 m
419 Riverside Drive
Five Guys
460 m
730 East Hopkins St. Suite 100
Five Guys Burgers And Fries
460 m
730 East Hopkins St. Suite 100
Gill's Fried Chicken
540 m
714 E Hopkins St
China Palace
800 m
900 Bugg Ln
Wendy's
740 m
701 East Hopkins Street
Church's Chicken
650 m
656 E Hopkins St
Dairy Queen
730 m
900 Highway 80
Taco Cabana
690 m
135 Long St
Freebirds World Burrito
720 m
909 Highway 80
Long John Silver's
670 m
35 Long St
Fazoli's
870 m
927 Highway 80
Explore San Marcos
Explore San Marcos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rio Vista Park
9 minutes walking
Scenic park featuring trails, picnic areas, and river access for relaxation and outdoor activities.
Aquarena Center
20 minutes walking
An educational center and preserved natural space with river tours and glass-bottom boat rides.
San Marcos City Park
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly park offering playgrounds, walking paths, sports facilities, and beautiful natural scenery.
Hays County Historic Courthouse
20 minutes walking
Historic landmark showcasing stunning architecture; local events often take place in the courtyard.
Kayaking on the San Marcos River
10 minutes driving
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for river adventures; guided tours enhance the experience.
Spa Day at The Med Spa
5 minutes driving
Relaxation options include massages and skincare; reservations recommended for a tranquil experience.
Fuego Tortilla Grill
2 minutes walking
Casual spot known for fresh tacos and burritos; vegetarian options available. Ideal for a quick bite.
Herbert's Taco Hut
8 minutes walking
Authentic Texas-Mex cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; famous for breakfast tacos and homemade salsas.
Five Guys
6 minutes walking
Casual burger joint offering customizable burgers and fresh-cut fries; great for families and lunch breaks.
The SPOT Cinema Eatery
10 minutes walking
Charming theater featuring current films; dine-in options enhance the movie-going experience.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes driving
Various venues host live music; check the local calendar for events, ranging from jazz to country.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
San Marcos20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS)82 min
·
54.6
km
San Antonio International (SAT)105 min
·
69.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
49
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Red Roof Inn San Marcos from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 243 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean room
Fast check-in
Working A/C
Cons
Rude staff
No soap
Cockroaches
Guest reviews
based on 347 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Red Roof Inn San Marcos
What time is check-in and check-out at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Red Roof Inn San Marcos from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is 55 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to Red Roof Inn San Marcos?
Nearby attractions include Texas State University (2 km), Wonder World Park (5 km), and John J. Stokes San Marcos River City Park (1 km).
What amenities does Red Roof Inn San Marcos offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a seasonal outdoor pool, 24-hour reception, and free parking.
Is breakfast available at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Are pets allowed at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?
Pets are allowed with potential charges.
What room amenities can guests expect at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are near Red Roof Inn San Marcos?
Nearby dining options include Burger King, Five Guys, Herbert's Taco Hut, and Earth Burger, all within 0.5 km.
What parking accommodations are available at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Does Red Roof Inn San Marcos offer business services?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center.
Is there a swimming pool at Red Roof Inn San Marcos?
The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers.