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THE DOWNTOWN ABBEY, San Marcos
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Key details
Property overview
516 W Hopkins, San Marcos, 78666,
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Close to The Square
Very good
7.7
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Loved by The Downtown Abbey guests
Unique hotel
Good location
Clean space
Comfortable beds
Super responsive host
"Loved the decor, high ceilings, original wood floors."
Tomas from United States
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"Very unique place to stay, spacious, lovely bathroom, 2 seperate rooms, close to places to eat or drink."
Chris from Belgium
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"Amazing location, gorgeous historic building, great communication with owner, easy combo code & amaaaazing bath tub!!!"
Angelica from United States
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Rooms and Amenities
The Downtown Abbey provides suites and apartments, each featuring a seating area with a sofa, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen. Kitchens include an oven, microwave, toaster, and fridge. Suites offer air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with streaming services. Apartments also include a TV with streaming services, a washing machine, a private entrance, and coffee and tea facilities. All units provide bed linen, towels, free WiFi, and free private parking.
Guest Kitchen Facilities
Guests can prepare meals in the kitchens, which include a refrigerator, dishwasher, kitchenware, and oven. Certain units also have a patio. The suites come equipped with a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and oven. Each unit also has a coffee machine and microwave.
Activities Onsite
The Downtown Abbey features a garden and a tennis court. Guests can play billiards, darts, and squash. Fishing, canoeing, and pub crawls are available in the surrounding area.
Location and Proximity
Located in San Marcos, The Downtown Abbey is 1 km from Texas State University and 1.4 km from Texas State University. Nearby landmarks include the Charles S Cock House Museum (1 km), Dunbar Park (1 km), LBJ Museum (0.5 km), The Square (0.5 km), Strahan Coliseum (2 km), Old Main (1 km), and Wonder World Cave and Park (1 km). Comal Park is 30 km away, and the Comal River is 32 km away. Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is 56 km from The Downtown Abbey.
Suite Specifics
The air-conditioned suites include a private entrance, a living room, separate bedrooms, and a bathroom with a bath and shower. Kitchens in the suites have a stovetop, refrigerator, kitchenware, and oven. Each suite includes a coffee and tea maker, seating and dining areas, a sofa, and a flat-screen TV with streaming services.
“The Downtown Abbey strikes me as a comfortable base, especially for those visiting Texas State University; I like that every unit has a fully equipped kitchen, which isn't always easy to find. I appreciate the garden and tennis court, offering a bit of recreation, plus the private entrances add a nice touch of privacy; a solid choice in San Marcos.”
Blair RemingtonEditor, Ohotel
Choose your preferred room
The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Three-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
112 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
74 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
204 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Billiard tables
Darts
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Karaoke
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Downtown Abbey Location
516 W Hopkins, San Marcos, 78666,
Explore San Marcos
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hays County Historic Courthouse
8 minutes' walk
Historic courthouse showcasing local architecture and history, often hosts community events and exhibitions.
LBJ Museum
7 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to the life of Lyndon B. Johnson, with exhibits on his presidency and Texas legacy.
Charles S Cock House Museum
12 minutes' walk
Historic home turned museum featuring 19th-century artifacts, offering guided tours with fascinating stories.
The San Marcos River Walkway
13 minutes' walk
Scenic riverwalk with shaded paths for a peaceful stroll, perfect for enjoying the vibrant local flora.
San Marcos Lions Club Tube Rental
17 minutes' walk
Fun tubing on the San Marcos River with rental services nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for summer fun.
Rio Vista Park
25 minutes' walk
Park featuring picnic areas and hiking trails along the river, perfect for a relaxing day outdoors.
Palmer's Restaurant Bar
7 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for its Southern-inspired dishes and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.
Los Vega Mexican Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor. Known for its tacos and enchiladas, great for casual dining.
Blue Dahlia Bistro
13 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro with a farm-to-table menu featuring local ingredients. Vegetarian-friendly with a relaxing atmosphere.
Strahan Coliseum
20 minutes' walk
Venue for various sports events and concerts, offering a lively atmosphere for sports fans and music lovers alike.
The Tap Room
14 minutes' walk
Local bar with live music and a laid-back vibe. Great for enjoying craft beers and socializing in the evening.
Getting around the area
City Centre
San Marcos 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Austin-Bergstrom International (AUS) 83 min · 34.2 mi
San Antonio International (SAT) 105 min · 43.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 50 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
72 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
High ceilings
Original wood floors
Spacious rooms
Cons
Disconnected phone number
Unclean grounds
Broken air conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
7.7/10
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FAQs
About The Downtown Abbey
What is the distance from The Downtown Abbey to Texas State University?
The hotel is located 1 km from Texas State University.
Which nearby restaurants are accessible from The Downtown Abbey?
Nearby restaurants include AJ's Ranch Road Grill (0.5 km), OMG Seafood San Marcos (0.5 km), Palmer's Restaurant Bar & Courtyard (0.5 km), and Shipley Donuts (0.5 km).
What recreational activities are available at The Downtown Abbey?
Guests can enjoy billiards, darts, and tennis on the hotel's private tennis court.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Downtown Abbey?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Downtown Abbey?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a fully equipped kitchen, and free Wi-Fi.
How far is The Downtown Abbey from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport?
The hotel is located 56 km from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.
What outdoor amenities does The Downtown Abbey provide?
The hotel features a garden and a private tennis court for guest enjoyment.
What types of activities can guests engage in at The Downtown Abbey?
Activities include fishing, cycling, and water sports in the area.