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Lakehouse Resort
Lakehouse Resort
4 out of 5
1025 La Bonita Drive, San Marcos, CA
  • 12 min walk from California State University San Marcos
The price is $221 per night from Mar 3 to Mar 4
$221
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Stay at this 4-star golf resort in San Marcos. Enjoy free parking, 2 outdoor pools, and a marina. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,103 reviews)
Good night
"Had a good time even though we didn't stay long. Definitely will come back with the kids."

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

Lakehouse Resort
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Pala Casino Spa And Resort
4 out of 5
11154 Highway 76, Pala, CA
  • 39 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $150 per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
$150
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Pala. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a casino, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,873 reviews)
"Room was very roomy and updated. Was very reasonable for the cost. Outdoor back area was very pretty"

Reviewed on Feb 18, 2025

Pala Casino Spa And Resort
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
3.5 out of 5
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA
  • 17 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $177 per night from Mar 16 to Mar 17
$177
includes taxes & fees
Mar 16 - Mar 17
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 8 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,101 reviews)
Great feal
"Great deal. Better than a vrbo as there was so much for grandkids to do. We left the property only a few times for outside events and dining."

Reviewed on Feb 11, 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
La Jolla Cove Suites
La Jolla Cove Suites
3 out of 5
1155 Coast Blvd, La Jolla, CA
  • 47 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $134 per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
$134
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Book a stay at this beach hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
7/10 Good! (1,013 reviews)
"Great place for comfort"

Reviewed on Feb 14, 2025

La Jolla Cove Suites
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4 out of 5
4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA
  • 43 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $162 per night from Mar 1 to Mar 2
$162
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a 24-hour fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,604 reviews)
"Very good staff and very good safe hotel"

Reviewed on Feb 10, 2025

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
4 out of 5
4550 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA
  • 43 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $179 per night from Mar 7 to Mar 8
$179
includes taxes & fees
Mar 7 - Mar 8
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,385 reviews)
"It is looking worn in the rooms but good location for us."

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
Inn By The Sea La Jolla
3.5 out of 5
7830 Fay Ave, La Jolla, CA
  • 48 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $169 per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
$169
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,457 reviews)
"Great place! We will be back again soon:)"

Reviewed on Feb 15, 2025

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
La Jolla Shores Hotel
La Jolla Shores Hotel
3 out of 5
8110 Camino Del Oro, La Jolla, CA
  • 46 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $306 per night from Feb 20 to Feb 21
$306
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Book a stay at this beach hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,342 reviews)
"Unbelievable location. Very friendly staff. Really disappointed in the extra fees. $40 resort fee and $45 parking fee. One but not both seems acceptable."

Reviewed on Feb 12, 2025

La Jolla Shores Hotel
California Suites Hotel
California Suites Hotel
2 out of 5
5415 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA
  • 50 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $106 per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
$106
includes taxes & fees
Feb 19 - Feb 20
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,746 reviews)
"Parking lot needs re-paving. Youngsters in the pool are a little loud but it’s still early. Comfortable here otherwise."

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

California Suites Hotel
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4 out of 5
3075 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
  • 7 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $200 per night from Feb 23 to Feb 24
$200
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Stay at this 4-star beach condo in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,308 reviews)
"Beautiful property great location great staff with fun activities."

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
3 out of 5
8651 Spectrum Center Blvd, San Diego, CA
  • 51 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $167 per night from Mar 2 to Mar 3
$167
includes taxes & fees
Mar 2 - Mar 3
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Pretty ok hotel
"Nice hotel, very updated. Room was hot when we got inside and we couldn’t change the thermostat. Even after maintenance came to fix it, it never cooled down a ton and this was in winter. Front desk was nice and the price was right. Would consider staying again."

Reviewed on Feb 8, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Central
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3 out of 5
720 Camino Del Mar, Del Mar, CA
  • 30 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $143 per night from Feb 26 to Feb 27
$143
includes taxes & fees
Feb 26 - Feb 27
Stay at this hotel in Del Mar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"All went smooth. Except the elevator was not working and he usual cafe was closed the day we stayed. The elevator was fixed by the time we checked out. But our stay was fine and staff very helpful."

Reviewed on Feb 16, 2025

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
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