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Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this San Marcos hotel

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

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
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Regal Edwards San Marcos
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Lucky Strike San Marcos
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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

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

View all photos for Standard Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

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
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

San Marcos

In San Marcos .You'll find Palomar College and St. Mark Golf Club within 3 miles (5 km) of this hotel. Lake San Marcos Executive Course and California State University San Marcos are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Palomar College - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Regal Edwards San Marcos - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Lucky Strike San Marcos - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • California State University San Marcos - 5 min drive - 5.2 km
  • LEGOLAND® California - 21 min drive - 14.2 km

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 - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos

Enjoy the free WiFi at this San Marcos hotel
As a guest of Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos, you'll find a fitness center, laundry facilities, and an elevator. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This San Marcos hotel is smoke free.

  • 122 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos offers 122 accommodations with irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

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

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

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

  • Pets: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: USD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping is available for an additional fee

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

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

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

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos is 5.6 mi (14-min drive) away from the Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

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

As of Jun 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos on Jul 13, 2026 start from CA $202, 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.

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos.

How close is Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos to the beach?

This hotel is 11.4 mi (17-min drive) from Moonlight State Beach and 13.8 mi (21-min drive) from Oceanside Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos offer free breakfast?

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Ocean's Eleven Casino (15-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos have a pool?

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos does not have a pool.

Does Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos to downtown San Marcos?

Extended Stay America Premier Suites - San Diego - San Marcos is 1.9 mi away from San Marcos.

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

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 508 out of 902 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 175 out of 902 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 114 out of 902 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 902 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 48 out of 902 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and safe
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

WILLIAM

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was plenty of parking, the room was very clean, and the staff was exceptionally nice and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Esmeralda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfortable rooms
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean, a wonderful stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff clean and comfortable room
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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6/10 Okay

Vince

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The hotel was okay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and the desk guy was friendly, convenient location and affordable price
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Martina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was an amazing stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alfredo Ulises

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good parking. Clean room. Good service.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved, location, and experience close to shops and restaurants..
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in, clean and spacious room, good location. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Diemtrang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025
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8/10 Good

kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice staff was great thanks
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean as well as the hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Krysta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, kind staff, quick and easy check in/ out process. I would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean..staff very helpful good presentation
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay at the hotel!!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness
Great staff and good breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jordan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love that place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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4/10 Poor

Cathy

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Friendly staff - room ok Smelled like stale smoke and room freshener
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026