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Top Carlsbad Budget Hotels

Outdoor pool
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"extremely clean, well maintained and nicest motel 6 ever "
United States
Joel
The price is RM434
RM486 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3.0 star property
City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Clean room, courteous staff, good parking, and great breakfast."
United States
Alvamarie
The price is RM575
RM644 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1785)
"Very nice accomodations, not far from the beach."
Italy
Enrico Maria
The price is RM228
RM255 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Outdoor pool
West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1089)
"It is a very cozy hotel great for family! "
United States
Joshua
The price is RM534
RM692 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
West Inn & Suites
Outdoor spa tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3.0 star property
South Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1550)
"Everthing went very smooth with check-in and the room and bed is wonderful. Great facilities and breakfast."
United States
John
The price is RM393
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Exterior
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 star property
Aviara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Hotel staff were friendly, breakfast was delicious, very nice large clean room and price was reasonable!"
United States
Marilyn
The price is RM393
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Exterior
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1553)
"I had an amazing stay! Great property with amazing hospitality!"
United States
Joshua
The price is RM616
RM690 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
South Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great place "
United States
Patrick
The price is RM393
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Private kitchen
Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel

2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1008)
"Great place to stay! "
United States
Goodman
The price is RM225
RM262 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Scandia Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free wired Internet
Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

3.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"We loved the room, bed was comfortable and the mirror was very beautiful. The staff was courteous and very helpful. We enjoyed our stay here. "
United States
MARTHA
The price is RM297
RM356 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hyland Inn Near Legoland
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast great, fresh and different options. "
Ermina 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carlsbad like for travellers on a budget?
Carlsbad offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as LEGOLAND® California, this destination is home to Carlsbad Lagoon and Flower Fields of Carlsbad, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Carlsbad?
Based on reviews, Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East and Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Carlsbad that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carlsbad?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Carlsbad, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 340 mm.
What is there to see and do in Carlsbad?
Carlsbad attracts visitors with its fun-filled theme parks and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as LEGOLAND® California, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at GIA Museum and New Village Arts Theatre, or visit other spots like Museum of Making Music.
How can I get to Carlsbad and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Carlsbad can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), situated 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.