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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
2 out of 5
6117 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA
  • 4 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $63 per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$63
per night
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.2/10 (1,057 reviews)
Good for price
"Overall the stay was great, my room did have a odd smell, and floor felt dirty"

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2023

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Lakehouse Hotel and Resort
Lakehouse Hotel and Resort
4 out of 5
1025 La Bonita Drive, San Marcos, CA
  • 12 min walk from California State University San Marcos
The price is $203 per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$203
per night
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Stay at this 4-star golf resort in San Marcos. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
"We had such a great stay at Lakehouse! We were in town for a wedding and had multiple rooms from the cottage suites to pool side rooms. The hotel itself is so beautiful and well kept. The staff is above and beyond kind and accomodating. We loved the smores kits and mini mart availability 24 hours. ..."

Reviewed on Jun 2, 2023

Lakehouse Hotel and Resort
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
San Diego Marriott La Jolla
4 out of 5
4240 La Jolla Village Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037
  • 43 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $188 per night from Jun 11 to Jun 12
$188
per night
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,175 reviews)
"It was a nice stay."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2023

San Diego Marriott La Jolla
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
Hyatt Regency La Jolla
4 out of 5
3777 La Jolla Village Drive, San Diego, CA
  • 43 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $235 per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$235
per night
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast, and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,669 reviews)
"Extremely helpful staff, minutes away from all dining and beach."

Reviewed on May 31, 2023

Hyatt Regency La Jolla
La Jolla Cove Suites
La Jolla Cove Suites
2.5 out of 5
1155 Coast Blvd, La Jolla, CA
  • 47 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $199 per night from Jun 11 to Jun 12
$199
per night
Jun 11 - Jun 12
Stay at this beach hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and onsite parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
7.2/10 Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Easy check in, easy parking, very convenient location"

Reviewed on May 29, 2023

La Jolla Cove Suites
The Welk by Vacation Club Rentals
The Welk by Vacation Club Rentals
3.5 out of 5
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA
  • 13 min walk from California State University San Marcos
The price is $219 per night from Jun 6 to Jun 7
$219
per night
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Stay at this 3.5-star spa hotel in Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 8 outdoor pools, and a golf course. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in our ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,043 reviews)
Great place for adults and kids.
"We all enjoyed our stay. The condo was roomy and very clean. The golf course was in excellent condition. Looking forward to our next stay. Thank You 😊"

Reviewed on May 30, 2023

The Welk by Vacation Club Rentals
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 $130 per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$130
per night
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Pala. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,191 reviews)
"Good customer service at bar meets cafe."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2023

Pala Casino Spa And Resort
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 $91 per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$91
per night
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Stay at this hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the overall value in our reviews. ...
6.6/10 (1,002 reviews)
"Love the jacuzzi"

Reviewed on May 31, 2023

California Suites Hotel
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 $289 per night from Jun 6 to Jun 7
$289
per night
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Stay at this 3-star beach hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,065 reviews)
"We love that it feels like home away from home."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2023

La Jolla Shores Hotel
Signature Temecula
Signature Temecula
3 out of 5
28980 Old Town Front St., Temecula, CA
  • 59 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $86 per night from Jun 22 to Jun 23
$86
per night
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Temecula. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,129 reviews)
"This is a really nice decent hotel. Stayed here for 3 nights, my son had a soccer tournament at Galways and it was a 15 min commute. This hotel was reasonable pricing, can’t complain."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2023

Signature Temecula
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2 out of 5
750 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA
  • 6 min drive from California State University San Marcos
The price is $70 per night from Jun 6 to Jun 7
$70
per night
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the overall value in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
6.8/10 (1,004 reviews)
Great value for newly renovated cool location
"Newly redone and a great value. Of course it’s dog friendly but/and designed for easy food cleaning. This chain delivers on its value proposition- its good enough you come back."

Reviewed on Jun 3, 2023

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
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 $217 per night from Jun 5 to Jun 6
$217
per night
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in La Jolla. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,424 reviews)
Perfect stay at Inn by the Sea
"We had a wonderful stay at Inn by the Sea in La Jolla Village. Honestly, it looked nice online but it was even nicer than expected upon arrival. Plenty of parking, front and back lot, and garage next to it if needed. Updated and clean lobby and rooms. Nice balcony. Accommodated an early arrival for ..."

Reviewed on Jun 1, 2023

Inn By The Sea La Jolla
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