Quality Inn University near Downtown

In San Marcos, a quick hop from Texas State University and the San Marcos River. About 0.6 miles to campus and minutes from Bobcat Stadium, Blanco Shoals and the outlet malls. Pet-friendly and family-friendly, with free self-parking and easy access to Austin-Bergstrom (about 32 miles).

A value-forward hotel with 54 air-conditioned rooms that feel simple and practical. Rooms include refrigerators, microwaves, coffee/tea makers, irons and hair dryers; cribs/infant beds are available on request. On-site perks include a small library and daily housekeeping for a no-fuss stay.

Take a dip in the pools — indoor and outdoor options keep plans flexible — or hit the vending area after a late game. Free wired and wireless internet keeps you connected. There’s laundry and safe-deposit service on site, plus a doctor/wellness contact available. Wake up to easy mornings with free hot breakfast and coffee.

A business center and meeting-friendly spaces let you host board meetings or interviews. Complimentary high-speed wired internet, express check-out and copy/fax services keep work moving.

Stop by the on-site restaurant or order room service during limited hours. A complimentary full hot breakfast is served daily (typically early morning hours), and rooms come with in-room coffee makers for grab-and-go fuel.