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San Marcos Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Buellton with free parking

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Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets
Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels
Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels
Front of property

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
536 Ave Of The Flags, Buellton, CA, 93427
  • OstrichLand USA
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Solvang Brewing Company
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Old Mission Santa Ines
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Santa Barbara, CA (SBA-Santa Barbara Municipal)
    ‪49 min drive‬

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Room options

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Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Room, Multiple Beds (Queen and Single)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Double Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, bed sheets

Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Buellton

San Marcos Motel places you within a 10-minute stroll of Mendenhall's Museum of Gasoline Pumps & Petroliana and Ken Brown Wines. Each of the 19 rooms at this motel includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a flat-screen TV.
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What's nearby

  • OstrichLand USA - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Hans Christian Andersen Park - 5 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Solvang Brewing Company - 6 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Solvang Festival Theater - 6 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Old Mission Santa Ines - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Santa Ynez, CA (SQA) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Vega Vineyard and Farm - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Olsen's Danish Village Bakery - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪A J Spurs - ‬19 min walk

About this property

San Marcos Motel

Motel in Buellton with free parking
Guests of San Marcos Motel have access to free WiFi in public areas. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing.
For entertainment, guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and free local calls.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra 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.

  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-11:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

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.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at San Marcos Motel?

San Marcos Motel offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at San Marcos Motel?

As of Jun 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at San Marcos Motel on Jun 22, 2025 start from $79.99, 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 is there to do near San Marcos Motel?

Guests enjoy the motel's location in Buellton based on their ratings, and it's within a 10-minute walk of Mendenhall's Museum of Gasoline Pumps & Petroliana and Ken Brown Wines. You'll also find OstrichLand USA and Hans Christian Andersen Park within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at San Marcos Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does San Marcos Motel have a casino at the property?

No, San Marcos Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at San Marcos Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at San Marcos Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does San Marcos Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, San Marcos Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does San Marcos Motel allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at San Marcos Motel.

Does San Marcos Motel have connecting rooms?

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

What is the closest airport to San Marcos Motel?

The closest major airport to San Marcos Motel is Santa Ynez, CA (SQA), which is 8.8 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is Santa Maria, CA (SMX-Santa Maria Public), which is located 29.6 mi away (32-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at San Marcos Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at San Marcos Motel.

San Marcos Motel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 248 out of 537 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 157 out of 537 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 537 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 537 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 537 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Decent spot for doing a quick wine tour! Nothing fancy but clean & neat. Owner/manager was very friendly and welcoming…. Walked us to the room to make sure everything was in working order. Better price than anywhere else in town!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice stay. very functional. Close to everything in santa ynez valley
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

shahrzad

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Maryam was very friendly. Highly recommended.. I like the place a lot..
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Philip

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Average room with great views. Room very clean. Attendant super friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Overall good experience… the rooms could you a lil upgrade but other than that staff was great…
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olga

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
N/A
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

gaspar

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They were awake when we checked in late on New Year’s Day AM. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Bao

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This inn is old but quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiran Bangalore

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

martin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a quick getaway to Solvang
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

marvella

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Khushi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff service and the staff was super nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Great for a quick overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Esmeralda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet place, clean and close to Solvang
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location for folks driving through. Night clerk was very willing to wait for us when we notified him we would be arriving late.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Estela

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Charles, Ventura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

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