Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South

Name: Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg, San Marcos
Address: 900 Barnes Drive, San Marcos, Texas, 78666
Price range: US$179+
Rating: 7.8

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About the Hotel

900 Barnes Drive, San Marcos, 78666

Near the Aquarena Center

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3-star shopping haven in San Marcos

Location

The Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South is strategically located less than half a mile from the San Marcos Outlets, Texas's largest outlet shopping destination. Guests can enjoy access to over 200 stores, making it convenient for a full day of shopping. Additionally, the hotel is positioned between Austin and San Antonio, providing easy travel to both cities for various attractions.

Rooms

This hotel offers 88 guest rooms, including 32 suites designed for a comfortable stay. Each room is equipped with a microwave, mini refrigerator, and a 42-inch flat-screen TV, enhancing convenience and entertainment options. Black-out shades and a pillow menu are available to cater to individual preferences.

Dining

The hotel includes a complimentary Express Start Breakfast Buffet, featuring a variety of hot and cold options. Guests can enjoy fresh cinnamon rolls and a one-touch pancake machine as part of their morning meal. A 24/7 complimentary coffee station is also available in the lobby for coffee enthusiasts.

Wellness

For fitness enthusiasts, the hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool open from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM. The on-site fitness center includes various equipment such as treadmills and free weights, enabling guests to maintain their workout routines. This focus on wellness supports guests' health goals while traveling.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel welcomes pets under 25 pounds, making travel easier for pet owners. A non-refundable pet fee applies, allowing guests to keep their furry friends by their side during their stay. This pet-friendly policy enhances the hotel's appeal for families and individuals traveling with pets.

Highlights

Location: Less than half a mile from San Marcos Outlets

Rooms: 88 guest rooms including 32 suites

Dining: Complimentary Express Start Breakfast Buffet

Wellness: Outdoor swimming pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

Visit the San Marcos Premium Outlets for great shopping deals.
Try the barbecue at Salt Lick BBQ for authentic Texas flavors.
Explore the beautiful landscapes at San Marcos River with tubing.
Discover local art at the Price Center and enjoy community events.
Check out the San Marcos Farmers Market for fresh local produce.

Select your room type

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Double Suite Mobility Access Tub or Non-Smoking
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg Location

900 Barnes Drive, San Marcos, 78666

Explore San Marcos

Local Experiences

Aquarena Springs Museum

20 minutes' walk

Aquarena Springs Museum showcases the natural springs and offers educational exhibits, ideal for families. Guided tours available.

San Marcos Premium Outlets

25 minutes' walk

San Marcos Premium Outlets features over 140 stores with exclusive discounts, perfect for shopping enthusiasts and families alike.

Dick's Classic Garage

25 minutes' walk

Dick's Classic Garage is a vintage car museum featuring classic automobiles and memorabilia, appealing to car lovers of all ages.

Lower Purgatory Trailhead

25 minutes' walk

Lower Purgatory Trailhead offers scenic hiking and biking trails, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers wanting adventure.

San Marcos River

5-minute drive

San Marcos River features tubing and kayaking opportunities, providing a relaxing experience in beautiful natural surroundings.

Sonic Drive-In

4 minutes' walk

Sonic Drive-In offers classic American fast food in a laid-back atmosphere with a drive-in experience. Ideal for a quick bite.

Saltgrass Steak House

5-minute drive

Saltgrass Steak House serves mouth-watering steaks and Texas-style dishes in a rustic setting. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Starplex Cinemas

25 minutes' walk

Starplex Cinemas offers a comfortable movie-going experience with the latest films, ideal for families and couples alike.

Wonder World Cave and Park

10-minute drive

Wonder World Cave features guided cave tours and a wildlife park, perfect for all ages with educational and fun activities.

Getting around

City Centre
San Marcos 8 min · 3.1 mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 91 min · 37.4 mi
San Antonio International (SAT) 97 min · 39.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

holiday inn express & suites - san marcos south, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 182 verified reviews

7.7 /10

Very good

68 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.3/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free WiFi

9.9/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.3/10

Staff

8.7/10

Value for money

7.7/10

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FAQs

About Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

Check-in time is at 15:00 and check-out time is at 11:00.

What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

Nearby attractions include San Marcos River (2 km), Premium Outlet Centers (1 km), and Texas State University (9 km).

Is there a swimming pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub.

What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

The hotel offers a complimentary Express Start Breakfast Buffet with rotating hot and cold options.

What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, complimentary Wi-Fi, and kitchenettes in all suites.

Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

Complimentary public parking is available on-site.

What business services are offered at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

The hotel provides a business center, meeting rooms, and complimentary wireless internet access.

What types of recreational facilities does Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg have?

The hotel features a fitness center and a spa and wellness center.

Are there any specific staff language capabilities at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

The hotel staff speaks English.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

San Antonio International Airport is located 61 km away from the hotel.

Are there laundry services available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites - San Marcos South By Ihg?

The hotel offers self-laundry facilities.

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