Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

2.5 star property

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Lobby
Fridge, microwave, stovetop
Lobby
Exterior
Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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1480 GRAND AVE, San Marcos, CA, 92078
  • Place, Palomar College
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Regal Edwards San Marcos
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Lucky Strike San Marcos
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪57 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

7.8 out of 10
Good
(21 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

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

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

San Marcos

Located within a leisurely stroll of Palomar College, Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos is within a few miles (5 km) of St. Mark Golf Club. This 122-room hotel has free in-room WiFi, free self parking, and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Palomar College - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Regal Edwards San Marcos - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Lucky Strike San Marcos - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • California State University San Marcos - 5 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • LEGOLAND® California - 16 min drive - 8.6 miles

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Village Station - 20 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Sonic Drive-In - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Philly Frank's Steaks - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Guests of Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos enjoy features like a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

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 25 per pet, per night
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

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 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is 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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Premier SAN Diego SAN Marcos
Premier Suites SAN Diego SAN Marcos
Extended Stay America Premier Suites San Diego San Marcos

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

As of Mar 23, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos on Mar 29, 2026 start from $130, including 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 near Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

This hotel is located in San Marcos, close to La Costa Golf Courses - North and South, Twin Oaks Golf Club, and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park. You'll also find St. Mark Golf Club and Lake San Marcos Executive Course within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos have a casino at the property?

No, Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos good for couples?

Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

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

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos for a fee of USD 25 per pet, per night.

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos have connecting rooms?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

The closest major airport to Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 5.6 mi away (14 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is around 23.3 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos.

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 466 out of 813 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 152 out of 813 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 104 out of 813 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 813 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 813 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

4/10 Poor

Stephanie

Kept losing power in the room. Throughout the night thought it was motion sensor but
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Son was getting married and we needed an early check in on the 14th. They were very quick to accomodate us. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mitch

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Luis

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The only negative was minnimal access to fresh air and noisy AC and large refrigerator was intermittently noisy. No coffee maker in room but should be standard.
Window opens about 1/2 inch
Too big and noisy refrigerator for room size
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Keoki

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

AXEL

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quick check-in, friendly receptionist, clean room. No complaints.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

julie

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Talalelei

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

MariaH

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities
NA
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edmundo

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ordonez

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Leisa P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
My husband didn’t like the tv going off every 40 minutes for no motion in the room. He didn’t get any sleep
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025