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Frequently asked questions

What is San Marcos like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its beaches and shopping, San Marcos has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in San Marcos?
Lakehouse Hotel and Resort is a top 4-star resort for a beach holiday, and features an outdoor pool and a poolside bar. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Hampton Inn San Marcos, CA and Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos. Head to Moonlight State Beach or Carlsbad State Beach for some quality time by the water.
How many beach hotels will I be able to find in San Marcos?
Expedia has 6 beach hotels in San Marcos that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in San Marcos?
Plan your trip to the beach with a look at weather throughout the year in San Marcos: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 13°C. Average annual precipitation for San Marcos is 350 mm.
What is there to see and do around San Marcos?
After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. If you can't wait to check out the beaches, head to South Carlsbad State Beach or Carlsbad Lagoon for a relaxing day by the water. Discover the area's lakeside setting and shopping, and make time for local attractions such as California State University San Marcos and Twin Oaks Golf Club. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Palomar College or Lake San Marcos Executive Course.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in San Marcos?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in San Marcos with ease. To get to San Marcos, you can fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), the closest major airport, which is located 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.