About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Downtown Abbey in San Marcos offers comfortable rooms with air-conditioning, private entrances, and parquet floors. Each room includes a work desk, dining area, and modern amenities such as a refrigerator and microwave. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy water sports facilities, a tennis court, and free WiFi. Additional activities include fishing, pub crawls, canoeing, cycling, and snorkelling. The property also features a squash court, karaoke, and express check-in and check-out services. Convenient Location: Located 56 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, the guest house is a 17-minute walk from Texas State University. Nearby attractions include Comal Park (30 km), Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort (31 km), and Comal River (32 km). Highly rated for its convenient location and room comfort.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom
1 large double bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
1 large double bed
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 large double beds
Bedroom 3
1 double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Chris
    Belgium Belgium
    Very unique place to stay, spacious, lovely bathroom, 2 seperate rooms, close to places to eat or drink. Could have stayed longer with pleasure
  • Richard
    United States United States
    Very good location and neat old church building, very quaint.
  • Simeon
    United States United States
    We enjoyed our stay. Pleasantly surprised with the spaciousness of the drawing room. Very cute and homey. Comfortable. Great location. Host was very helpful. Would definitely stay again.
  • Angelica
    United States United States
    Amazing location, gorgeous historic building, great communication with owner, easy combo code & amaaaazing bath tub!!!
  • Tomas
    United States United States
    Loved the decor, high ceilings, original wood floors. Amazingly high windows with gothic peaks. I really liked that the dining room table can be used as a desk and is right up against the window so you have great lighting as you're working as I...
  • Doerte
    United States United States
    The location is amazing. You can walk to downtown San Marcos and to close-by restaurants and bars. We slept very well in the cozy bed and it was nice and quiet.
  • Anonymous
    United States United States
    Appreciated the coffee and coffee maker. Not a breakfast location. Appreciated the fan.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Host Information

Company review score: 8.2Based on 66 reviews from 4 properties
4 managed properties

Company information

Three years ago, we embarked on a journey to create a place where everyone is welcome regardless of the shape of the road that led you or the destination that lies ahead. The work of staying the course has rarely been easy but it has always been good. As a family we strive to keep Love at the very center of our life, love for ourselves, each other and for those we have been given the privilege to care for- for however long that may be. Our hope is that we may share a small piece of the home we have found in each other, with you.

Property information

The Downtown Abbey is charming late victorian era estate centrally located in the center of San Marcos. It is walking distance to several incredible natural landmarks like the Blanco and San Marcos rivers. It is a short drive to both Austin and San Antonio. A perfect place to stay and relax or to explore Texas from.

Neighbourhood information

We are just off of the town’s charming historic square in the heart of San Marcos Are you visiting Texas State? 10 minute walk Do you want to cool off in a spring fed river? 5 minute drive Are you hungry for a bite to eat or a couple drinks on the square? 5 minute walk The historic Belvin Street in parallel to Hopkins. Enjoy a stroll down this beautifully conserved street and learn a bit of history about San Marcos.

Property surroundings

House rules

The Downtown Abbey takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of US$318.75 is required. The property charges this 14 days before arrival. That's about £235. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 21
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 08:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 08:00:00.

A damage deposit of US$318.75 is required. The property charges this days before arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

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