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Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, near Texas State University

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Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Lobby
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov

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2131 N Highway 35, San Marcos, TX, 78666
  • Place, Blanco Shoals Natural Area
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Texas State University
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, San Marcos Premium Outlets
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking (1 King Bed)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 78 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (with bathtub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (with bathtub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (with bathtub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (with bathtub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Non Smoking (1 King Bed w/ roll in shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Accessible, Non Smoking (1 King Bed w/ roll in shower)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 78 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible)

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible) | Living area

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (with bathtub)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (with bathtub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (mobility/hearing acc w/ rollin shower)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (mobility/hearing acc w/ rollin shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible)

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (hearing accessible)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 35 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

San Marcos

At Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Blanco Shoals Natural Area and 2.3 km (1.4 mi) from Texas State University. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .The restaurant, The Great American Grill, is open for breakfast and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a 24-hour gym and a 24-hour business centre. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. .With a stay at this 3-property class San Marcos hotel, you'll be 12.8 km (7.9 mi) from San Marcos Premium Outlets.

What's nearby

  • Blanco Shoals Natural Area - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Texas State University - 2 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Rio Vista Park - 3 min drive - 4.5 km
  • San Marcos Premium Outlets - 6 min drive - 12.3 km
  • University of Texas at Austin - 28 min drive - 54.1 km

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 5 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chick-fil-A - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪P. Terry's Burger Stand - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪First Watch - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪On The Grind - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos

Hotel with free parking, near Texas State University
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Along with a restaurant, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available. Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos also features a terrace, a picnic area, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Self parking is free.

This 3-star San Marcos hotel is smoke free.

  • 107 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2017
  • Deli
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Corner/local shop
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos offers 107 accommodations with a safe and free toiletries. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers with a hydromassage showerhead.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Great American Grill

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2017
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LCD TV with premium channels

Food and drink

  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately USD 12.00 per person
  • Pet fee: USD 75 per accommodation (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, debit cards and cash. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of CleanStay (Hilton) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hilton Garden San Marcos
Hilton San Marcos San Marcos
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos Hotel
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos San Marcos
Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos Hotel San Marcos

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos?

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos?

As of 14 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos on 23 Nov 2025 start from AU$147.88, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos?

Yep, Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos has a free self car park.

Does Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos have a pool?

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos has an outdoor pool. The pool is open 8 AM to 10 PM.

Does Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet brekkie is on offer weekdays between 6:00 AM and 10:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos?

No, Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Reviews

Hilton Garden Inn San Marcos Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 658 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 76 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 1002 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosa Patricia, Oceanside

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to the highway, continental breakfast was great and their staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean and staff was polite
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay it was very peaceful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brunilda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice property and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Rosalva, HOUSTON

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Mayeli

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Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Michael

Travelled with family, Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was clean except the bathtub. The front desk offered to take care of it but I chose to use my own cleaning stuff and did it myself. There was also trash and something that spilled under the refrigerator.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

JEANNETTE

It was ok
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best stay I have had!

This will be my go to in San Marcos! Nice, clean, quiet, and spacious. I feel ruined by staying here because other hotels will not compare!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

mark

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel claims to have a restaurant, it was a disgrace, 5 items to choose from and all overpriced. The food was terrible and deep fried greasy rubbish. The breakfast buffet was very limited, worse I have ever had. Upon check out no request for feedback on the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice property, good staff and quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

MARCIA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I originally booked at a terrible hotel. Someone referred your hotel to me. I am so glad I switched!! I love this place!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the hotel! Very clean and comfortable. Close to everything we needed to be near. The front desk help was no help at all. She was too busy flirting. We had a few questions about breakfast so we called 4 times and never got an answer.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melindy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney, Plano

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Juanita

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Curtis

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tuanh

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Francine

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sam

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025