Parking, Maps and Driving Directions

All parking will be in the LBJ Student Center Garage, which can be found on the map linked below.  Registered attendees will be provided with validation certificates for the garage.

A downloadable map with driving directions is here.

The Texas State maps section contains additional campus maps and driving directions to the LBJ Student Center.

Embassy Suites

Hotel Information

Reservations have been made at the following property.

Embassy Suites (512-392-6450) Rate is $129/night, Rooms are only held until September 29, 2009.

Some possible hotels include:

Comfort Suites (512-392-1006) Rate is $85/night

Hampton Inn (512-754-7077) Rate is $99/night

Holiday Inn Express (512-754-6621) Rate is $99/night,

San Marcos contains numerous hotels and many commercial sites offer information on pricing and reviews.  A fairly complete listing is located here.  Commercial sites such as hotels.com or kayak.com can be used to compare prices and most hotels are located along IH-35.

Crystal River Inn

One bed and breakfast that is in walking distance to campus is the Crystal River Inn.

Local Attractions

San Marcos local attractions and activities include viewing wildlife and springs at Aquarena in glass bottom boats, tubing the San Marcos River, shopping in the Outlet Malls, and visiting museums such as the local LBJ museum and recently opened vintage car museum, Dick's Classic Garage.