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About the Hotel

517 San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, California, United States, 92078
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Near Discovery Lake
Very good
7.2
6.9
/10
3.3
3.2
/5

Location near Legoland

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos is conveniently located off Freeway 78 on San Marcos Blvd. This San Marcos hotel puts visitors within 25 minutes of popular attractions. The Crossings at Carlsbad is 8.8 mi away. Cal State San Marcos is 2.5 km from the property, while McClellan-Palomar is 15 km away. Guests will appreciate parking.

Rooms with amenities

This San Marcos hotel has comfortable accommodations near shopping and restaurants. All air-conditioned rooms include a TV with cable channels. Suites add a work desk, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Guests can enjoy in-room refrigerators and microwaves, plus complimentary high-speed internet. Free toiletries are available.

Services and facilities

Days Inn San Marcos provides amenities such as complimentary wired Internet, a business center, and express check-out. Guests can use the guest laundry facilities. Featured amenities include express check-out. Customer service agents are available to provide assistance with security questions and answers.

Things to enjoy

Guests enjoy the California sun from the pet-friendly Days Inn San Marcos. Guests can swim in the outdoor pool. Twin Oaks Golf Club and St Mark Golf Club are worth a visit. Those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore San Pasqual Battlefield State Historic Park and Double Peak Park.

Dining and Convenience

Guests can enjoy many comforts of home. Guests can choose from coffee, tea, and juice. The hotel offers a satisfying list of amenities. Guests maximize time using express checkout. You'll find an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi, a business center, guest laundry facilities, free parking and daily breakfast.

“What stands out is the consistently praised staff, especially one manager noted for exceptional kindness and service; also, the taco shop next door gets a thumbs-up. Despite some dated aspects and freeway noise, the affordability and pet-friendly vibe make it a practical choice for families visiting San Marcos. I think that the good staff can overcome the property's limitations.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Double Room Two Double Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Studio Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Location

517 San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, California, United States, 92078
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517 San Marcos Blvd, San Marcos, California, United States, 92078
Nearby
320 W San Marcos Blvd
Connors Park
1600 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
600 ft
570 W San Marcos Blvd
Panera Bread
2200 ft
575 Grand Ave Ste L100
Chipotle Mexican Grill
2300 ft
575 Grand Ave Ste 101
In-N-Out Burger
2300 ft
583 Grand Ave
Jersey Mike's Subs
2300 ft
595 Grand Ave F103
Jamba Juice
2300 ft
591 Grand Ave Creekside Marketplace
Panda Express
1800 ft
670 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 105
Noodles & Company
1800 ft
591 Grand Ave Ste G102
El Pollo Loco
1900 ft
692 W San Marcos Blvd
Burger King
2200 ft
728 W San Marcos Blvd
Big Apple Bagels
2300 ft
727 W San Marcos Blvd Ste 107
Explore San Marcos
Local Activities and More
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
WinCo Foods
10 minutes' walk
An accessible grocery store offering a variety of products at great prices, ideal for stocking up on snacks and essentials.
Palomar College Planetarium
5 minutes' drive
Featuring stunning shows about the universe, the planetarium offers public shows and educational programs for all ages.
Discovery Lake
20 minutes' walk
A serene lake surrounded by walking trails, perfect for a leisurely stroll or having a picnic with family or friends.
California State University San Marcos
7 minutes' drive
Home to beautiful campus grounds and cultural events, this university often hosts exhibitions and community activities.
Hiking at Double Peak Park
11 minutes' drive
A thrilling hiking experience with panoramic views of San Marcos and beyond, suitable for outdoor enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Jack's Pond Park & Nature Center
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful retreat featuring trails, picnic areas, and serene ponds, ideal for a relaxing day away from the city's bustle.
Panera Bread
9 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering fresh salads, sandwiches, and baked goods; popular for its healthy options and inviting atmosphere.
In-N-Out Burger
9 minutes' walk
A California favorite known for its burgers and fries, offering a casual dining experience with a fun vibe.
Woodland Park
6 minutes' drive
A vibrant park featuring sports facilities and playgrounds, great for family outings and recreational activities.
The Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum
8 minutes' drive
Showcasing intricate model engineering, this museum offers fascinating exhibits perfect for enthusiasts of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Marcos11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)16 min  ·  6.3 mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)89 min  ·  36.6 mi
Train
Cal State San Marcos Station23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop10 min  ·  2700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
85
Former name
Ramada Limited San Marcos

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7.2
Very good345 reviews
3000 ft from center
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