Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Texas State University

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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1250 North IH-35, San Marcos, TX, 78666
  • Place, Texas State University
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Rio Vista Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Strahan Coliseum
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Austin, TX (AUS-Austin-Bergstrom Intl.)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • 289 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • 340 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Executive Suite, Multiple Beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Roll-in Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Executive Suite, Multiple Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

San Marcos

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos places you within a mile (2 km) of Texas State University and Bobcat Ballpark. This 80-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym.

What's nearby

  • Texas State University - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Bobcat Stadium - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • San Marcos River - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rio Vista Park - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Strahan Coliseum - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • San Marcos Station - 9 min drive
  • Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS) - 34 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪P. Terry's Burger Stand - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Chuy's - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Buddy’s Burger - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos

Hotel with free breakfast, near Texas State University
Guests staying at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos enjoy an outdoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with dry cleaning/laundry and securing valuables. Additional amenities include conference space, a business center, and express check-in.
Guests can expect free WiFi and Smart TVs with cable channels and Netflix. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,071 square feet of conference space
  • Business center

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

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
  • Assistive listening devices in meeting rooms
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 5 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2015
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Rooftop garden
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Netflix
  • Smart TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 2 kids 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

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; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: noon
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking in and out are easy with express services. Driving? This property offers free parking, along with a car charging station.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos provides free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos?

As of Jan 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos on Jan 19, 2026 start from $94.0, excluding 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.

What's there to do around Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos?

This hotel is located in San Marcos, a short 19-minute walk from Bobcat Softball Stadium and also 17 minutes on foot from Bobcat Ballpark. You'll also find Bobcat Stadium and Meadows Center for Water and the Environment within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and electric car charging are also available for guests.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos feature a casino at the property?

No, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding and Netflix as well as an outdoor pool.

Are there hot tubs at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos for a fee of USD 50 per accommodation, per stay.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos?

The closest major airport to Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos is Austin-Bergstrom Intl. Airport (AUS), which is about 26.6 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos.

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Austin San Marcos Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 679 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 192 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 34 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1004 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Paulo, saltillo

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Jackon was super kind and efficient in helping us check in!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luciano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was courteous and friendly. Location of property is great. A lot of items close by within 30 minutes.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dormischa

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff was friendly and helpful. They granted request very quickly. They only had only one elevator working, but outside of that great experience.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Chrissy

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sara

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

8/10 Good

Jan

Traveled with group
Stay was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
No coffee was out at 6:15. Didn’t have flavored creamers at all. Maid service walked in our room at 9:45 without even knocking.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Woong

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

8/10 Good

Travis

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Tai

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Front desk wrote down the wrong door number but it happens sometimes. A gentleman with a vacuum was extremely helpful, he was the best. Quiet area but nothing really within walking. And it's on a one way road so access is frustrating but totally possible. Excellent view of trees. Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk agent Ethan checked us in with excellent customer service and professionalism.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Carpet by the ac in the room was wet from the condensation from the AC
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aida, Pearland

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro

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

4/10 Poor

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

MariaGloria

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Analaura

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was not clean thoroughly. We found a pair of socks from a previous guest who had stayed underneath the chair which was in an obvious location. The bathroom sink has grin around the rim.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Noah

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Oliva at the front counter was amazing!! Such a pleasure to have her check us in/out!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angelita Garza

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The main air conditioner on our floor was off but the rooms were okay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025