Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG

3.9
438 reviews

About

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Limited Service Hotel Offering a Hot Breakfast Buffet and Modern Amenities Stay with us here at the Holiday Inn Express San Marcos where we allow you to relax and rejuvenate on your schedule. We are centrally located between Austin & San Antonio just south of IH-35, with easy access to all that San Marcos has to offer. If your trip is for leisure or business, Holiday Inn Express San Marcos South is the place to be. We are conveniently located to the area’s major employers including Urban Mining Co, PGM of Texas, Texas State University STAR Park , San Marcos Conference Center, Amazon Fulfillment Center, San Marcos Police Department, Hays County Government Center, San Marcos US Army Reserve Center, and Texas State University. Maybe your visit to the area is to relax and do some shopping at the largest outlets in Texas, Premium and Tanger Outlet Malls. Enjoy the great Texas weather with a float down the San Marcos River or a drive through the Texas Hill Country and visit areas like Wimberley, Driftwood, and Dripping Springs. Stay smart here at the new Holiday Inn Express San Marcos and contact us today to book your upcoming stay or a block of rooms for your group. We look forward to welcoming you to our hotel and to San Marcos

Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG
900 Barnes Drive, San Marcos, TX
78666, United States

Hours

Reviews

3.9
438 reviews
5 stars
250
4 stars
70
3 stars
29
2 stars
20
1 star
69

What are people saying?

AI-generated from recent customer reviews

Cleanliness

While many guests praised the cleanliness of the hotel, several reported issues with dirty rooms, including stained bedding and unclean bathrooms.

Customer Service

Customer service experiences varied widely; some guests highlighted friendly staff, while others reported rude and unhelpful management.

Maintenance Issues

Numerous reviews mentioned maintenance problems, including broken air conditioning, malfunctioning elevators, and unclean common areas.

Breakfast Quality

Breakfast received mixed reviews, with some guests enjoying it while others criticized the quality and availability of food.

Hidden Fees

Several customers expressed frustration over unexpected charges, including hidden fees and issues with billing.
  • MH
    Monika Holland
    Dec 13, 2025
    5.0
    Very clean hotel. Great service
  • CB
    Crystal Boykins
    Nov 22, 2025
    5.0
    Everything was very clean and organized! Exceptional service! Definitely would stay again.
  • ST
    Simon Thibeau
    Nov 18, 2025
    5.0
    Great place for a quick stay
  • NL
    Nicholas Laubach
    Oct 17, 2025
    5.0
    As a ihg member I love staying at this location the staff was friendly the room was clean and overall can't complain the breakfast was great as well
  • DG
    Daniella V Garcia
    Oct 11, 2025
    5.0
    We have booked this location for both business and personal stay. Front desk associates are very accommodating wether we check in during the day or late late night. Rooms are spacious and clean.the bed are very comfortable and the rooms actually get cold enough get get restful sleep.

Frequently Asked Questions About Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South?

Check-in is at 3:00 PM and check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South offer free breakfast?

Yes, a complimentary hot breakfast buffet is available to guests.