600 Wonderworld Drive,
San Marcos,
Texas,
United States,
78666,
Texas
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Close to Aquarena Springs Museum
Very good
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3.3
/5
Loved by guests
Amicable staff
Patient kindness
Quiet rooms
Free laundry
Good location
"We loved all the in room amenities it offered like stove, big refrigerator, dishwasher & big microwave."
Holly from United States
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"I really appreciated how the kitchen was fully equipped with utensils, pans, toaster, anything I'd need to cook."
Ash_klas from United States
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"Also has nice shady spots to park your car, so I keep coming back here to stay!"
Linda from United States
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Amenities
Candlewood Suites San Marcos offers a dedicated business center open 24 hours, allowing guests to stay productive at any time. An outdoor pool invites relaxation while guests can enjoy barbecues at the grill area. The Candlewood Cupboard provides a variety of snacks and meal options available for purchase.
Rooms
All accommodations at the hotel come equipped with fully equipped kitchens, providing the convenience of home dining for extended stays. Each suite includes complimentary Wi-Fi and features a spacious work desk, ideal for business travelers. Executive suites boast oversized living areas with a king-size bed, DVD player, and flat-screen TV.
Location
The hotel is strategically located off IH-35 between Austin and San Antonio, making it accessible for both leisure and business travelers. Nearby attractions include the San Marcos Premium and Tanger outlet malls for an extensive shopping experience. Guests can explore the scenic San Marcos River and enjoy various outdoor activities.
Pet-Friendly Policies
Candlewood Suites San Marcos allows small pets under 25 pounds, making it a welcoming choice for guests traveling with animals. There is a non-refundable pet fee of $25 per night, applicable up to six nights. The hotel provides designated walking areas for pets, ensuring both convenience and comfort during stays.
Business Facilities
For corporate needs, the hotel offers 820 square feet of meeting space accommodating up to 50 attendees, ideal for small gatherings. Wired and wireless internet access are available in meeting rooms, enhancing connectivity during events. Additional services include catering recommendations to assist in planning functions.
Highlights
Location: Great shopping opportunities at nearby outlet malls
“This extended-stay hotel on I-35 provides fully equipped kitchens and complimentary laundry services, simplifying longer visits. I found the outdoor BBQ area particularly appealing, fostering a sense of community. Its pet-friendly policy and proximity to San Marcos' shopping outlets add to its practical advantages for families and extended business trips.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Studio Suite
4 persons
380 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Studio
4 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One-Bedroom King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Studio
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
600 Wonderworld Drive,
San Marcos,
Texas,
United States,
78666,
Texas
Map view
600 Wonderworld Drive,
San Marcos,
Texas,
United States,
78666,
Texas
City landmarks
Museum
Dick's Classic Garage
4900 ft
Park
Rio Vista Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Aquarena Springs Museum
3300 ft
Park
Dunbar Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Starplex Cinemas
2400 ft
Landmark
Texas Wildlife Petting Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Southwest Regional Cancer Ctr
2800 ft
Landmark
Wonder World Cave and Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Tubby's Batting Cages
3100 ft
Landmark
Cemetery Chapel
2.0
mi
Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
4500 ft
Landmark
John Stokes Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Children's Park
1.9
mi
Park
San Marcos Lions Club Tube Rental
2.3
mi
Landmark
Prospect Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ramon Lucio Memorial Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Second Baptist Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
First Baptist Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Stokes Park
1.7
mi
Church
Grace Lutheran Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Learning Tree
1.2
mi
Landmark
Wetland Wonders
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sinkholes
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Millie Seaton Doll Collection
1.3
mi
Gallery
Patio Dolcetto
1.7
mi
Landmark
Centro Cultural Hispano de San Marcos
1.5
mi
Landmark
Pentecostal Temple Church of God in Christ
1.5
mi
Church
Westover Baptist Church
1.5
mi
Public Building
Hays County Historic Courthouse
1.9
mi
Landmark
Lower Purgatory Trailhead
2.6
mi
Nearby
Aquarena Springs Museum
1800 ft
Restaurants
Arby's
1900 ft
2219 S Interstate 35
Explore San Marcos
Explore San Marcos
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aquarena Springs Museum
12 minutes' walk
Aquarena Springs Museum showcases local history with engaging exhibits and beautiful springs. Perfect for history buffs.
Dick's Classic Garage
5-minute drive
Dick's Classic Garage features an extensive car collection and memorabilia, ideal for automotive enthusiasts.
Starplex Cinemas
10 minutes' walk
Starplex Cinemas offers the latest blockbusters in a comfortable setting. Great for a fun night out.
Rio Vista Park
10-minute drive
Rio Vista Park features scenic trails and picnic areas along the river, ideal for leisurely walks or family outings.
Kayaking on the San Marcos River
10-minute drive
Kayaking offers thrilling adventure on the San Marcos River. Rentals available locally make for an exciting day.
Relaxation Yoga
5-minute drive
Relaxation yoga classes are available nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Arby's
7 minutes' walk
Arby's serves up hearty sandwiches and quick bites in a casual setting. Ideal for a quick meal.
Patio Dolcetto
10 minutes' drive
Patio Dolcetto specializes in Italian cuisine with a patio dining option. Reservations recommended for busy nights.
Starplex Cinemas
10 minutes' walk
Starplex Cinemas features a vibrant atmosphere with weekly events and shows, perfect for a night out.
Local Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Various local venues host live music regularly. Great for enjoying the local music scene.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Marcos5 min
·
1.9
mi
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)86 min
·
35.4
mi
San Antonio International Airport (SAT)100 min
·
41.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
candlewood suites san marcos, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there parking available at Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of pool does Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor saltwater pool that is open year-round.
Are there fitness facilities at Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg?
The hotel features a fitness center with cardio machines and weights.
What room amenities can be found in a suite at Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg?
Suites include a kitchenette with a microwave, refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and a flat-screen TV.
What nearby dining options are available to guests at Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Arby's, Chick-fil-A, and Wienerschnitzel, all located within 0.5 km.
What attractions are close to Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include the San Marcos Premium and Tanger Outlet Malls, located within 6 km.
Does Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg provide internet access?
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What business services are offered at Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities.
How far is Candlewood Suites San Marcos By Ihg from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is 58 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.