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WEDDINGS, MEETINGS, & RETREATS
SERENE RIVERSIDE VENUES IN SAN MARCOS
Host in style at Melrose River Club, a boutique hotel and event venue along the San Marcos River. Perfect for weddings, retreats, meetings, and group getaways, our flexible indoor and outdoor spaces bring any vision to life—big or small, formal or laid-back. Say “I do” by the river, meet in the indoor lounge, or relax poolside with games and cocktails. Whether it's 10 or 100 guests, Melrose adapts to your event in a naturally beautiful setting.
STAY. GATHER. EXPERIENCE.
Venue Amenities
Only Hotel On The San Marcos River
35 Cabins For 88 Overnight Guests
Outdoor Venues For Up To 150 Guests
Indoor Venue For Up To 40 Guests
Set On 12-Acres Of Scenic Hill Country
Room Blocks & Full Property Buyouts
Adults-Only Hotel (16 Years & Older)
Outdoor Seating Areas & Cozy Fire Pits
Prime Location
10 Minutes From Downtown San Marcos
12 Minutes From Texas State Campus
40 Minutes From Downtown Austin
Optional Airport Transportation Services
1 Hour From San Antonio
2.5 Hours From Houston
3 Hours From Corpus Christi
3.5 Hours From Dallas
VERSATILE EVENT SPACES
CELEBRATE YOUR WAY
Weddings & Elopements
Say “I do” with the river as your witness and Hill Country charm all around. Melrose River Club’s stunning outdoor venues and on-site lodging are perfect for intimate elopements, rehearsal dinners, and destination weddings in Texas. Celebrate poolside, under the trees, or right along the riverbank.
Corporate Events
Trade boardrooms for river views in a setting that sparks fresh ideas and real connections. With open-air spaces, casual gathering spots, and team-building activities, Melrose makes work feel a little more like play. Perfect for work off-sites, strategy sessions, annual celebrations, and company picnics.
Wellness Retreats
Reconnect to what matters most at a place where the river flows and the pace slows. From sunrise yoga to riverside meditations, our calming environment is ideal for retreat leaders and wellness seekers alike. Indoor and outdoor spaces invite movement, stillness, and reflection. Not ready to plan? Attend one of our upcoming yoga and wellness events.
Texas State Events
From Parents Weekend to team banquets, Melrose is the perfect backdrop for Bobcat traditions. Host formals, sorority photoshoots, or club events by the river. Just minutes from campus, our scenic venue gives your Texas State event the backdrop it deserves.
Celebrations
Raise a glass to life’s big moments in a setting that’s anything but ordinary. Whether you’re planning a milestone birthday, graduation party, or reunion, Melrose makes it feel effortless. Gather your group for a riverside dinner or go big with a summer pool party.
Holiday Parties
Celebrate the seasons that bring everyone together. From a Fourth of July cookout to a company Christmas party or a lively New Year’s bash, Melrose sets the scene for your favorite traditions. However you gather, the holiday spirit shines a little brighter here.
Room Blocks
Planning a wedding or event in the nearby Hill Country? Keep everyone close with our riverside room blocks. Poolside yoga, grab‑and‑go breakfast tacos, and late‑night s’mores keep the vibes high between off‑site events. Ask about group pricing, and we’ll tailor a package for your celebration.
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BOUTIQUE HOTEL EXPERIENCE
Turn your wedding or event into a memorable overnight getaway in San Marcos, Texas. With one-of-a-kind accommodations and premier hospitality, Melrose River Club makes every guest feel right at home.
