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Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"Definitely will be staying again!"
The price is RM697
RM806 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great place to stay "
The price is RM1,350
RM1,513 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great place to stay."
The price is RM890
RM997 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

West Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1086)
"Amazing would stay there again "
The price is RM697
RM877 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
West Inn & Suites

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"The staff was friendly and efficient. Hotel and rooms were extremely clean. I’d definitely stay again!"
The price is RM648
RM734 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1509)
"Great place for families to stay at!"
The price is RM546
RM613 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Clean, quiet, spacious and breakfast was good."
The price is RM893
RM1,002 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Great place to stay with kids. "
The price is RM605
RM679 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1011)
"Great stay "
The price is RM466
RM522 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Very nice stay. "
The price is RM530
RM594 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Wonderful stay and loved the proximity to the ocean!!! Courteous staff. 💕"
The price is RM981
RM1,101 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (973)
" Everything was great!"
The price is RM763
RM968 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Every thing is perfect specially the breakfast😋 The staff are so nice. The room was so nice. The only concern I have, the sheets were not so clean, but they helped me with that right away. I recommend it and I would love to go there again."
The price is RM824
RM925 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (650)
"Best stay I’ve had with my kids by far! Private walk to Legoland was the best, and really enjoyed the pool and service. Staff was courteous and amazing!"
The price is RM910
RM1,185 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Beach Terrace

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1007)
"Great location and amenities, very family friendly, we’ll be coming back. "
The price is RM682
RM979 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Beach Terrace

Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Great location! "
The price is RM986
RM1,278 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Very nice area"
The price is RM826
RM1,096 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Great place to stay"
The price is RM605
RM679 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Great place to stay"
The price is RM817
RM921 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Friendly Staff and a really nice hotel to stay at. "
The price is RM948
RM1,064 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
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Where to stay in Carlsbad

Find the best Carlsbad areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carlsbad
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Carlsbad Village

If you're spending some time in Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Aviara

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Aviara, Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.

South Beach map

South Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in South Beach, South Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach are top sights worth seeing.

North Beach map

North Beach

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting North Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Tamarack Beach and Carlsbad State Beach.

Olde Carlsbad map

Olde Carlsbad

While visiting Olde Carlsbad, you might make a stop by sights like The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall and Hosp Grove Trails.

Hotels near Carlsbad Attractions

LEGOLAND® California
Legoland California which includes rides

LEGOLAND® California

3.5/5(5 reviews)

Ride on a pirate ship, see famous people and wild animals in yellow-block form, or simply enjoy the scenery at this huge resort which brings LEGO® to life.

GIA Museum

GIA Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at GIA Museum during your trip to Carlsbad. Take in the great live music and beautiful sunsets in this family-friendly area.

Learn more about Carlsbad

Escape to Carlsbad! Enjoy its beaches, theme park and surfing.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Carlsbad?

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa is a favourite with Expedia customers. This resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices based on reviews include West Inn & Suites and Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carlsbad.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carlsbad, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carlsbad.

What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Carlsbad?

Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA and Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East. View all budget hotels in Carlsbad.

What's the best family accommodation in Carlsbad?

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area and Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad. Also, attractions such as LEGOLAND® California and GIA Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carlsbad.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Carlsbad?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad and Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carlsbad.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Carlsbad?

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area and Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carlsbad.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Carlsbad?

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa is a top beach resort offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 7-minute walk of South Carlsbad State Beach . Other good options for your beach trip include Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad and Ocean Palms Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Carlsbad.

What's the best high-end hotel in Carlsbad?

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa is a luxury resort with 3 restaurants and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego are other upscale choices for your stay. Find more luxury hotels in Carlsbad.

What's the best boutique hotel in Carlsbad?

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort is a favourite 3-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 61 guestrooms, a restaurant and a bar. Beach Terrace Inn and West Inn & Suites are two other options for a boutique stay.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Carlsbad?

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad is a top resort that has a golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa and Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa. You can tee off at The Crossings at Carlsbad or La Costa Golf Courses - North and South while you're in town.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Carlsbad?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area is a top hotel with a pool, free WiFi and free self-parking. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad and Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa. View all hotels with pools in Carlsbad.

What is the best spa hotel in Carlsbad?

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad is a top spa hotel featuring 8 pools, 4 restaurants, 4 poolside bars and a golf course. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you’ll find facials, body scrubs and detox wraps. Other popular spa hotels in Carlsbad include Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa and Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa. See all spa hotels in Carlsbad.

What's the top hotel in Carlsbad with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad is a popular resort, featuring free water park access, 8 outdoor pools and a children's club. You'll find The Wave Waterpark within 15 minutes by car. Take a look at all hotels with or near waterparks in Carlsbad.

How is it staying in Carlsbad?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Carlsbad, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, theme park and shopping. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its welcoming locals. A top sight in the city is LEGOLAND® California. In Carlsbad, there are 897 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carlsbad.

What is there to see in Carlsbad?

Cultural venues include GIA Museum, New Village Arts Theatre and Museum of Making Music. Families come for attractions such as LEGOLAND® California, SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and Batiquitos Lagoon. The beaches and sunsets highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Carlsbad State Beach, Tamarack Beach and Carlsbad Lagoon. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carlsbad guide.

How can I get around Carlsbad?

To venture out into the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Carlsbad for your journey.

What's the seasonal weather like in Carlsbad?

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.