White Rock Inn  

In San Marcos (Rio Vista), a budget-friendly mini-hotel just a short drive from Texas State University and minutes from the San Marcos Premium Outlets. Ramon Lucio Park, Sewell Park and the Texas Music Theater are all within easy walking distance.

The property offers 43 snug, air-conditioned rooms with simple, practical décor. Rooms feature TVs, refrigerators and microwaves, private bathrooms with shower/tub combos, complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Many rooms include desks, coffee/tea makers and phones with free local calls; an elevator provides accessible access to upper floors.

No-fuss amenities include an outdoor pool, complimentary Wi‑Fi, free self-parking, a vending machine, 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Ironing service is available for travelers who like to keep it sharp. Great pick for outlet runs, campus visits and budget stays.

Complimentary wireless internet and in-room desks keep you connected. Phones with free local calls, express check-out and a 24-hour front desk add convenience for mixed work-and-travel stays.

Free breakfast starts the day, and rooms come with coffee/tea makers for quick mornings. A vending machine is on-site, and local dining nearby highlights Texas flavors and seafood options.