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Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG
4.0(452 reviews)
Certified by Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG • Mar 01, 2026
Business Details
900 Barnes Drive, San Marcos, TX
78666, United States
Certified by Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG • Mar 01, 2026
(512) 392-6355
Certified by Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG • Mar 01, 2026
https://www.ihg.com/holidayinnexpress/hotels/us/en/san-marcos/ausmr/hoteldetail
Certified by Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG • Mar 01, 2026
About
Certified by Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG • Mar 01, 2026
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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
Certified by Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG • Mar 01, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG
900 Barnes Drive, San Marcos, TX
78666, United States
Hours
Certified by Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South by IHG • Mar 01, 2026
Reviews
4.0
452 reviews
5 stars
263
4 stars
71
3 stars
29
2 stars
20
1 star
69
What are people saying?
AI-generated from recent customer reviews
Customer Service
Bryan and other front desk staff received high praise for their exceptional service, while some staff members were reported as rude and unhelpful.
Cleanliness
Many guests noted the hotel was clean, but there were several complaints about unclean rooms and issues like bed bugs and stained bedding.
Management Issues
Numerous reviews highlighted poor management practices, including unresponsive management and mishandling of customer complaints.
Facilities Condition
Guests reported a mix of experiences regarding the condition of facilities, with some praising the spacious rooms while others noted maintenance issues and dated amenities.
Breakfast Quality
Breakfast received mixed reviews, with some guests enjoying it while others complained about limited options and poor quality.
- RMRaul MaganaJan 28, 20265.0We want to give a special thank you to Bryan for making our stay exceptional. From the moment we checked in, he was helpful, polite, and incredibly attentive. Any time we needed something, he handled it quickly and with a great attitude. He truly went above and beyond, and it shows he cares about his job and the guests. This kind of service is rare and should definitely be recognized!
- JPJeslyn PhillipsJan 28, 20265.0Great place to recommend. I will be taking my family here next time I have my shopping spree at the outlets. Bryan’s hospitality was beyond great.
- ACAriel CantuJan 28, 20265.0I honestly can’t say enough good things about Bryan at the front desk. This was hands down the best customer service experience of my life. From the moment I walked in, Bryan was warm, welcoming, professional, and genuinely happy to help. He was incredibly patient, knowledgeable, and made the entire experience stress-free. It’s rare to meet someone who makes you feel so valued and taken care of as a customer, but Bryan absolutely does. If every business had a Bryan at their front desk, the world would be a much better place. He is a true asset to this company, and I hope he gets the recognition he deserves. Thank you, Bryan, for setting the gold standard for customer service!
- KBKylei BurchinalJan 28, 20265.0This experience was top notch because of the young man at the front desk, Bryan! He was helpful, pleasant, and respectful. Truly a delightful experience!
- KCkaeley chiversJan 28, 20265.0Bryan is awesome and truly professional. He communicated clearly, showed up on time, and delivered exactly what was promised. It’s rare to find this level of service — highly recommend!
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.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Cats are allowed, but dogs are not permitted at the property.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South?
Yes, free parking is available for guests.
Is there a fitness center available on-site?
Yes, a free fitness center with elliptical machines, free weights, and treadmills is available.
Does the hotel offer business facilities?
Yes, there is a business center and three meeting rooms available for guests.
Are there accessibility features at the hotel?
Yes, the hotel has accessible parking, is mobility accessible, and has an elevator.
How can I book a room at Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South?
You can book rooms through the IHG website, Apple or Android apps, or by calling the hotel directly.
What nearby places can I visit for food or coffee near the hotel?
Nearby you can visit Starbucks for coffee, Sonic Drive-In and Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen for fast food, and Pizza Hut Express for pizza.
Are there shopping options close to the hotel?
Yes, Target Store San-Marcos, Maurices clothing store, Mattress Firm, and Ulta Beauty are all nearby for shopping needs.
What health and medical facilities are near Holiday Inn Express & Suites San Marcos South?
Ally Medical ER San Marcos and My Emergency Room are nearby emergency and medical facilities.
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