Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

2.0 star property

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Combined shower/tub, towels, soap, toilet paper
Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, free WiFi
Lobby
Front of property
Coffee service

Reviews

6.4 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
The current price is $57
$50 nightly
$57 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 16 - Jun 17

Explore the area

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1321 North I-35, San Marcos, TX, 78666
  • Place, Texas State University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Bobcat Stadium
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, San Marcos River
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪36 min drive‬

Room options

1 Full Bed | ADA/RI Shower

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

2 Full Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

1 Full Bed | ADA/Tub

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room With Two Double Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Guest Room With 1 Full Bed And Tub-Accessible

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

San Marcos

With a stay at Motel 6 San Marcos, TX, you'll be centrally located in San Marcos, within a 5-minute drive of Texas State University and San Marcos River. .This motel is 6.8 mi (10.9 km) from San Marcos Premium Outlets and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Bobcat Stadium.

What's nearby

  • Texas State University - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Bobcat Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • San Marcos River - 1 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Strahan Coliseum - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Meadows Center for Water and the Environment - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 8 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪P. Terry's Burger Stand - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 San Marcos, TX

Motel 6 San Marcos, TX offers 126 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature blackout drapes/curtains. 40-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

This San Marcos motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Stay in one of 126 guestrooms featuring LCD televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations are provided. Conveniences include desks and blackout drapes/curtains, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a vending machine.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • Laundry facilities
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 8 accessible parking spaces
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1980
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Dining table

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 20.00
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 55.00

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
This property allows guests 18 or over to check in with valid military ID.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 10 to April 18:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 20.00 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 55.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from April to September
Pool access available from 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Motel 6 San Marcos, TX Reviews

Reviews

6.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 309 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 170 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 131 out of 1014 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 255 out of 1014 reviews

5.8/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

5.2/10

Amenities

5.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

8/10 Good

Tomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff is always friendly and I can always count on cold air conditioning and hot water in the shower for a very affordable rate
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a cheap hotel but everything works and is clean. 4th stay here on job trips. Can't really complain for the price.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes clean and very friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff was nice, room was great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean and comfortable bed nice climate and very relaxing
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Things are great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Joshua

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Do better.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

charles

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cheap but ok stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome staff very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

4/10 Poor

Randy

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room not cleaned the entire 5 days I stayed!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I stayed there with my daughter on Thursday night for a concert in Austin. Motel 6 had great staff and very clean rooms. Will definitely stay there again. Thank u Motel 6.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Negassi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

JJ

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely affordable, surprisingly nice inside. Not the cleanest bathroom or most enthusiastic staff, but all around would go again for the great price.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

2/10 Terrible

John

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was dirty and no linens
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room looks spotless and spacious. The AC Unit works well.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice stay, walking distance from the river and heb
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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4/10 Poor

Angela

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only 1 washer worked.dryer took $6 to dry 1 load. No fridge,no microwave no dresser
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very friendly and rooms are clean
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lucia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Leketa

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The hotel had no blankets, you are limited towels, wasn't the best customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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4/10 Poor

Todd

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No fridge, no microwave. I was there 9 days. They never changed towels, sheets etc. I guess the old saying is true You get what you pay for.
Stayed 10 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very good and they rooms are clean
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
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2/10 Terrible

Jose

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was 32 degrees outside heater in hotel hardly worked an saw a few roaches
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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2/10 Terrible

Dean

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Gross ass place. Bulldoze it
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Dean

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room itself is what you would expect. Parking lot and breezeways are filthy. Property fits the price of the room
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025