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8 outdoor pools, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, cabanas (surcharge)

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 star property
Lawrence Welk Resort Village
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,956 reviews)
"Loved our stay"
United States
Monique
The price is AED 658
AED 851 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Reception

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
3.0 star property
Rancho Peñasquitos
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,386 reviews)
"Hotel was clean, spacious, and in great condition."
United States
Neil
The price is AED 390
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar
Outdoor spa tub

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,621 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast included."
United States
Karla
The price is AED 580
AED 694 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
Courtyard

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Super friendly staff, clean room, quiet hotel. Bonus that’s it’s right across the street from an awesome brewery tucked into an office campus."
United States
Katie
The price is AED 591
AED 681 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Sorrento Valley
Lobby

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,574 reviews)
"Breakfast choices were outstanding"
United States
Michael
The price is AED 590
AED 678 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Lobby

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice hotel, convenient location, reasonably priced."
United States
Irina
The price is AED 614
AED 706 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Del Mar
Free daily buffet breakfast

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
3.0 star property
Carmel Mountain Ranch
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great property ... !! ..."
United States
Jesus
The price is AED 419
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Executive Room | Terrace/patio

Pala Mesa Golf Resort

Pala Mesa Golf Resort
3.5 star property
Fallbrook
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (887 reviews)
"The property was peaceful and like that all the rooms have outdoor patio."
United States
karen
The price is AED 426
AED 504 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Pala Mesa Golf Resort
Terrace/patio

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
Vista
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,125 reviews)
"very clean, friendly staff"
United States
Beibei
The price is AED 526
AED 579 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers

Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
3.5 star property
Funner
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,110 reviews)
"Our room was nice and clean, very big for a hotel room. Nicely decorated as well."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AED 584
AED 645 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Harrah's Resort Southern California Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination
Property grounds

La Jolla Shores Hotel

La Jolla Shores Hotel
3.0 star property
La Jolla Shores
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,338 reviews)
"Love the beach access and the food in the Shores Restaurant was delicious!"
United States
Naomi
The price is AED 1,121
AED 1,500 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Lobby

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3.0 star property
Vista
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,116 reviews)
"Amazing stay!"
United States
Rafael
The price is AED 470
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
View from property

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
3.0 star property
Rancho Bernardo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The Lady at the front desk was very helpful and accommodating we will be back."
United States
PATRICIA
The price is AED 625
AED 712 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego - Rancho Bernardo
Exterior

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
3.0 star property
Sorrento Valley
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Location, location"
United States
Jose
The price is AED 444
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Sorrento Mesa
Outdoor spa tub

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,680 reviews)
"Great hotel when visiting Legoland!"
United States
Aimee
The price is AED 566
AED 635 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Terrace/patio

Holiday Inn Oceanside Camp Pendleton Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Oceanside Camp Pendleton Area by IHG
3.0 star property
Camp Pendleton South
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Room was clean and staff was very nice. Convenient location to beach, I-5 and Camp Pendleton!"
United States
Julie
The price is AED 428
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Oceanside Camp Pendleton Area by IHG
Restaurant

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar

Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
3.0 star property
Carmel Valley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Nice stay. Would stay again if in the area."
United States
Sarah
The price is AED 660
AED 758 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego-Del Mar
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Hot Tub | Pillowtop beds, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County

Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
3.5 star property
Escondido
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
DINA
The price is AED 603
AED 663 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Comfort Inn Escondido San Diego North County
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff is great and clean room"
United States
Simonette
The price is AED 629
AED 803 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Exterior

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway
3.0 star property
Miramar Ranch North
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,233 reviews)
"The staff was very helpful, the property was clean and the rooms were very nice."
United States
Kenneth
The price is AED 514
AED 591 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Rancho Bernardo/Scripps Poway
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San Diego Marriott La Jolla

San Diego Marriott La Jolla

4240 La Jolla Village Dr La Jolla CA
The price is AED 804 per night from Aug 7 to Aug 8
AED 804
AED 925 total
7 Aug - 8 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,408 reviews)
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Learn more about Lake San Marcos

Paddle a kayak across the serene waters of Lake San Marcos, where fishing enthusiasts cast lines for bass and bluegill. Golf lovers can tee off at the St. Mark Golf Club, while nearby Carlsbad offers beautiful beaches and LEGOLAND for family adventures.

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A coastal town with a lake, surrounded by mountains and greenery.

Top Lake San Marcos Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

8/10 Good
"Clean & updated room but location is kinda isolated"
Marie 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego - Miramar

Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Lake San Marcos?
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad, around 3 kilometers northwest of downtown Lake San Marcos, is an Expedia guest favorite. An electric car charging station and a swimming pool are among its conveniences. Residence Inn by Marriott San Diego North San Marcos is another 3-star hotel that rates highly with travelers. It comes with premium bedding and free long-term parking, and is approximately 5 kilometers northeast of the city center.
How much does it cost to stay in a 3-star hotel in Lake San Marcos?
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Lake San Marcos?
The principal difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Lake San Marcos will be the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are usually more pocket-friendly and provide the services and amenities you need to be comfy, such as breakfast, WiFi and a gym. You can expect a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, deluxe bathroom products and extras like on-site spa centers.

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