Book on our site
Up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From128US$ /night
Check-in
05Mar2026Select date
Check-out
06Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

1001 E. Mccarty Lane, San Marcos, Texas, United States, 78666
-
Near Wonder World Park
Great
8.4
8.1
/10
3.8
4.4
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel offers 283 air-conditioned rooms with refrigerators and microwaves. Suites include desks, sofa beds, laptop-compatible safes, air conditioning, tea and coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Free toiletries and hair dryers are available in private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Connecting rooms are available, and a cleaning fee of $250 applies for smoking in non-smoking rooms. Paid Wi-Fi is available.

Dining Options

Rocky River Grille serves modern American cuisine. Caffeina's Marketplace offers to-go options, light bites, and coffee. Guests enjoy a free made-to-order breakfast buffet and a complimentary evening reception. Room service is also available, offering options from light bites to plated dinners, including dessert and wine.

Leisure and Recreation

The hotel provides recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, spa tub, and a 24-hour fitness center with Precor equipment and a Peloton(R) Bike with toe cages. Guests can relax at the full-service spa, which offers massages, body treatments, and facials, including the Tropical Oasis Wrap and Caviar and Pearl Facial. A hair salon is also located on-site.

Location and Transportation

Embassy Suites San Marcos is located off South IH 35, halfway between Austin and San Antonio, Texas. Tanger Outlets, San Marcos Outlets, and Texas State University are within a 10-minute drive. The hotel is 60 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. Nearby attractions include Dick's Classic Car Garage (3 km), Wonder World Cave and Park (4.5 km), and the Charles S Cock House Museum (6 km).

Services and Conveniences

The hotel features a 24-hour business center with complimentary internet access, express check-out, and wedding services. It offers over 78,800 square feet of conference space, including 19 meeting rooms and 2 private dining rooms. Self-parking is available on-site for $12.00 per day, with in/out privileges. The hotel provides digital key access and is pet-friendly with a deposit (1-4 night stay: $75, 5+ night stay: $125, 2 pets max).

“I find this hotel particularly appealing to families who require suites, and business travelers will appreciate the extensive conference facilities. The daily complimentary breakfast and evening reception are a real value add. While some rooms could use a refresh, the heated outdoor pool and Peloton-equipped fitness center still impress.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
View all

Select your room type

Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Room King Suite Non-Smoking
4 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Suite Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Corner King Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Pure Wellness King Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
Show more

Dining Onsite

Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center invites guests to indulge in the rich flavors of modern American cuisine at the Rocky River Grille. With a focus on hearty dishes and a warm atmosphere, dining here offers a perfect blend of comfort and culinary delight.
Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center Restaurant photo
Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center Restaurant photo
Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center Restaurant photo

Rocky River Grille

Modern American cuisine
Ambiance
This welcoming restaurant features a cozy yet upscale setting, perfect for casual meals or special occasions. Its rustic charm and warm décor create an inviting atmosphere for guests to relax and enjoy their dining experience.
Key Offerings
Guests can start their day with a complimentary breakfast featuring a variety of hearty options. In the evening, unwind with a complimentary reception that enhances the experience, fostering a convivial atmosphere for guests to socialize and share stories over light bites and drinks.
Reservation
no
Hours vary.

Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center Location

1001 E. Mccarty Lane, San Marcos, Texas, United States, 78666
Map view
1001 E. Mccarty Lane, San Marcos, Texas, United States, 78666
Restaurants
Sonic Drive-In
3600 ft
2830 S Ih 35
Explore San Marcos
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
San Marcos Premium Outlets
20 minutes' walk
Shopping paradise with over 140 stores offering discounts on top brands. Ideal for bargain hunters and fashion lovers.
Dick's Classic Garage
Dick's Classic Garage
10 minutes' drive
Vintage car museum featuring classic cars and memorabilia. Great for automotive enthusiasts and families.
Aquarena Springs Museum
25 minutes' walk
Natural spring and educational exhibits showcasing local wildlife. Check for free admission days for additional savings.
Starplex Cinemas
5 minutes' drive
Modern cinema featuring the latest movies. Ideal for a relaxing night out with options for family-friendly films.
Lower Purgatory Trailhead
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails for all skill levels. Perfect for those seeking adventure amidst nature.
Texas Wildlife Petting Park
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly park with interactive wildlife experiences. Great for relaxation and learning about animals.
Sonic Drive-In
Sonic Drive-In
13 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food option famous for slushes and foot-long hot dogs. Great for a quick meal or snack.
Saltgrass Steak House
8 minutes' drive
Texas-themed steakhouse serving hearty meals in a rustic setting. Reservations recommended for busy evenings.
Starplex Cinemas
5 minutes' drive
Contemporary theater with the latest films. A perfect outing for movie buffs and families.
The Marc
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts weekly performances featuring local and touring artists.
Getting around
City Centre
San Marcos9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)90 min  ·  36.9 mi
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)96 min  ·  39.7 mi
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for additional charge.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
10
Number of rooms:
277
Former name
Embassy Suites San Marcos

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 538 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
King suite
Huge breakfast variety
Responsive staff
Well-lit parking
Outlet mall proximity
Cons
Outdated rooms
Dirty bathroom
Squeaky beds
Guest reviews
based on 555 reviews
8.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
Questions of the users
About Embassy Suites San Marcos Hotel Conference Center
Is there a suite available that features a jetted tub for a relaxing stay?
20 November 2024
The Presidential Suite includes a jetted tub for a luxurious experience.
Will breakfast and the evening reception be available during my stay?
15 December 2024
Breakfast offerings have returned to normal, with a made-to-order buffet available. The evening reception operates daily as well.
What time is breakfast served on weekdays and weekends?
22 January 2025
Breakfast is available from 06:00 to 09:00 during the week and from 07:00 to 10:30 on weekends.
Can pets accompany guests during their stay?
30 January 2025
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes guests traveling with pets.
Are cash payments accepted at check-out?
10 February 2025
Cash payments are accepted at check-out, but a credit or debit card is required for check-in to hold funds.
Are there cribs available for infants if needed?
25 February 2025
Cribs can be requested and are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Is it possible to check in early upon arrival?
5 March 2025
Early check-in requests can be accommodated based on availability. It's advisable to call ahead on the day of arrival.
How does the suite layout work regarding the living space and bedroom?
15 March 2025
The two-room suite features a separate living room and bedroom, each accessible through a closing door.
Specifically, do rooms feature the convenience of walk-in showers?
28 March 2025
ADA rooms offer walk-in showers, subject to availability.
Are there televisions available in both the bedroom and living area?
10 April 2025
Each suite is equipped with a television in both the living room and the bedroom.
What local attractions or conveniences are nearby?
20 April 2025
Nearby attractions include the Tanger Outlet Center and Texas State University, both within a short drive.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
05Mar2026Select date
Check-out
06Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room