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Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

3.0 star property

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Property amenity
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large TV screen.
An outdoor patio with a stone barbecue, a fire pit, and seating.
A spacious hotel lobby with multiple seating areas, a stone accent wall, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is $158
$143 nightly
$158 total
Total with taxes and fees
Aug 4 - Aug 5

Explore the area

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1245 Los Vallecitos Blvd, San Marcos, CA, 92069
  • Place, Palomar College
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Regal Edwards San Marcos
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Lucky Strike San Marcos
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

7.8 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a view of palm trees.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 738 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Hearing Accessible)

  • 495 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a view of palm trees.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 743 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (Hearing Accessible)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and a view of palm trees.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Non Smoking (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 494 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a dining area, a TV, and a bed.

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • 463 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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The price is $140
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Total with taxes and fees
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About the neighborhood

San Marcos

A stay at Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos places you in the heart of San Marcos, a 5-minute drive from Lake San Marcos Executive Course and 6 minutes from Twin Oaks Golf Club. .This hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from California Fruit Wine and 3.9 mi (6.2 km) from Craftsmanship Museum.

What's nearby

  • Palomar College - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Regal Edwards San Marcos - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Lucky Strike San Marcos - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Twin Oaks Golf Club - 9 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • LEGOLAND® California - 22 min drive - 9.5 miles

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Village Station - 15 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Craft Coast Beer & Tacos - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos

Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos offers 112 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Premium cable television is provided. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 112 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and microwaves.
Enjoy recreational amenities such as an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and wedding services.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. Planning an event in San Marcos? This hotel has 452 square feet (42 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (USD 5 per day)
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 452 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2010
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
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 allowed for an extra charge of USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 132 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 5.00 per day
  • Pet fee: USD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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 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
Minimum Spring Break check-in age is 21 years old
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 590 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 210 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 39 out of 1005 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Sotero

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was a good size clean and comfortable
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a nice place to stay as a jumping off point for the San Diego Wildlife Safari.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice staff, great breakfast. Nice room and YouTube available on the TV was extremely convenient.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff, yummy breakfast choices
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was perfect for us, came down to visit son and stayed three days here, everything great, nice firepit outside at night to have a glass of wine and enjoy the stars, and a fireplace in the room, full kitchen with all dishes, pots, pans etc, great staff, great breakfast. Second time there, will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Highly recommend and will definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the coffee was good!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chase

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I greatly appreciate that the room was quiet, comfortable, spacious, and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay was great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

RANGANATHA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and well prepared. Got some complimentary lotions, shaving set etc from the front desk. Breakfast was nice!! We had coffee and some fruits. Gameroom was ok. We stayed 3 nights. Front desk was helpful too Area was close to shopping mall.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room good, staff was great and breakfast was nice!
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Michelle

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Odd smell when entering lobby every time, carpet in room was very dirty, room needs updating, breakfasts were good with good options. Staff was very friendly. Transient problem in the area.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Could use some updates...
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Couldn't have stayed anywhere better imo. Perfect for pcs season with pets. Ask for room 100. Thank me later.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, good amenities, courteous staff, good location
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Milcah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was spotless, staff kind and welcoming, and amenities prime. I will always appreciate Hotels.com for having Residence Inn Marriott available for us, they're customers.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well run motel. Top notch.
Stayed 14 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kaori

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean. Staff were very friendly. Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional service, great staff, and very nice, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Milcah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Breakfast was fresh and the layout of the foods was clear to see what was available and inviting.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

MINERVA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff was very welcoming and helpful. The room was a very decent size and was very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Donette

Liked: Cleanliness
Very good . Room needed vacuumed
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Milcah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I slept like a baby on this trip and that was due to the comfort and safe environment delivered by Residence Inn by Marriott delivers.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was fresh, front desk Christian was lovely and helpful, and it was a great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025