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About Hampton Inn San Marcos

  • Secluded outdoor swimming pool

    Enjoy a refreshing dip in the pool or relax in the heated whirlpool, both tucked privately behind the building away from street views.

  • Modern roadside retreat

    Experience a contemporary stay off Highway 78, designed for travelers seeking a clean and reliable base near North San Diego County attractions.

  • University and college access

    Stay within a short walk of California State University San Marcos or a quick drive to Palomar College and Twin Oaks Golf Course.

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Bring your four-legged companions along to this welcoming property, which features dedicated outdoor dog-walking areas for guest convenience.

  • Signature blueberry waffle breakfast

    Savor a hot morning meal featuring unique blueberry-flavored waffles, crispy bacon, and scrambled eggs in the bright dining area.

  • Compact on-site fitness studio

    Maintain your exercise routine using the gym's selection of cardio machines, including treadmills and strength-training equipment.

  • Specialized in-room workspaces

    Discover the convenience of custom-designed lap desks alongside traditional workstations, perfect for staying productive while relaxing on the bed.

The 3-star Hampton Inn San Marcos is a pet-friendly hotel with a dedicated fitness center. It is located minutes from San Marcos' Restaurant Row and offers easy access to Cal State San Marcos and Palomar College. Guests can use the outdoor pool and hot tub. The hotel has a review score of 8.5 based on over 2,000 reviews, with WiFi, atmosphere, and breakfast highlighted positively by guests.

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Reviews

8.5
Excellent
based on 2,300 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 400+ reviews

This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to families, business travelers, and sightseers. Its single strongest asset is its prime location, offering easy access to Highway 78, CSUSM, and attractions like Legoland and Carlsbad outlets. The complimentary breakfast, featuring a wide variety of fresh and plentiful options, is a key amenity that consistently receives high praise. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional staff and service, particularly the front desk team, for their accommodating and friendly demeanor. For a more comfortable stay, consider requesting a room that has not been occupied the night before for a cleaner experience.

Rated above average for San Marcos

Guest reviews

Excellent45%
Very good25%
Good18%
Fair6%
Poor6%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Lift

Accessibility

  1. Wheelchair accessible
  2. Accessible travel path
  3. Accessible parking

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Television
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Fitness

Location

123 E Carmel St, San Marcos, 92078, USA
Highlight
University and college access
Stay within a short walk of California State University San Marcos or a quick drive to Palomar College and Twin Oaks Golf Course.

Distance from Hampton Inn San Marcos

San Marcos Civic Center:0.7 km

San Marcos:1 km

Avo Playhouse:10.4 km

Wave Waterpark:10.5 km

G - Blacksmith/Wheelwright Shop:13.3 km

Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum:13.4 km

Rancho Guajome Adobe:13.7 km

Museum of Making Music:14.4 km

Encinitas Boathouses:16.2 km

San Diego Zoo Safari Park:16.3 km

Cyanide Vat:16.9 km

San Diego International Airport:44.9 km

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Property info

123 E Carmel St, San Marcos, 92078, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Hampton Inn San Marcos

  • Is there a pool area at Hampton Inn San Marcos?

    Yes, Hampton Inn San Marcos offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Hampton Inn San Marcos?

    Yes, Hampton Inn San Marcos has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Hampton Inn San Marcos?

    Yes, Hampton Inn San Marcos provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at Hampton Inn San Marcos?

    Check-in at Hampton Inn San Marcos is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is Hampton Inn San Marcos located?

    Hampton Inn San Marcos is located at 123 E Carmel St, 92078, San Marcos, USA.

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