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Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Everything was great. Highly recommended staying there. "
United States
Jeff
The price is ฿5,772
฿7,738 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Heated pool!"
United States
Ricky
The price is ฿4,605
฿5,988 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,079 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Adam
The price is ฿4,055
฿5,254 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
West Inn & Suites

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great room with great ocean view."
United States
Daniel
The price is ฿5,051
฿5,698 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Beach Terrace

Beach Terrace
3.5 star property
Carlsbad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Attentive staff, clean room (upon arrival & everyday), and the amazing breakfast food!!"
United States
Mark
The price is ฿7,493
฿9,990 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Beach Terrace

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, lovely breakfast room"
United States
Rosemary
The price is ฿4,773
฿5,355 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"This hotel was an absolute delight! We picked it for the close location to Legoland and would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Christy
The price is ฿4,560
฿5,107 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
2.5 star property
City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice and close to Legoland "
United States
Perla
The price is ฿3,837
฿4,344 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,622 reviews)
"Loved the Inn, location and quality food in Mexican restaurant in premises!"
United States
Anna
The price is ฿4,616
฿6,224 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Overcharged me $1500 for bathroom bottles which I didn’t take. Called front desk but they refused to fix it. That’s ridiculous. Try your best to avoid this horrible place. "
United States
Yang
The price is ฿12,674
฿16,693 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jan - 25 Jan
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (694 reviews)
"Great Property"
United States
Felicia
The price is ฿6,180
฿8,261 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
La Costa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"The most restful stress free vacation our family has ever had. "
United States
Gabriel
The price is ฿8,623
฿11,359 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great breakfast, quiet location, friendly staff! "
United States
Ashley
The price is ฿3,319
฿3,750 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,020 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay we love here "
United States
Luis
The price is ฿3,169
฿3,555 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Ocean Palms Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (974 reviews)
"Great amenities & lovely resort "
United States
Janet
The price is ฿4,815
฿5,393 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
North Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We loved our stay!!"
United States
Michelle
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,782 reviews)
"Great location!"
United States
Elena
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The staff was friendly and helpful, room was clean, great overall stay. "
United States
Charlsie
The price is ฿3,294
฿3,721 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County
3.0 star property
Aviara
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"The breakfast was AMAZING!!! We loved everything about this hotel however the construction going on at the hotel was pretty loud. "
United States
Yaima
The price is ฿3,576
฿4,012 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jan - 19 Jan
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County

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, (1,559 reviews)
"Breakfast fresh and many great options, staff friendly, room very comfy and clean!"
United States
Danny
The price is ฿2,772
฿3,110 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
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Where to stay in Carlsbad

Find the best Carlsbad areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Carlsbad Village

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

City Center

If you're spending some time in City Center, The Crossings at Carlsbad and Flower Fields of Carlsbad are top sights worth seeing.

North Beach

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

South Beach

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

Aviara

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

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Learn more about Carlsbad

Legoland's colourful rides and ocean-view water park make this coastal gem perfect for families seeking both thrills and relaxation. Flower fields burst with rainbow blooms each spring, while seven miles of beaches offer prime surfing spots and spectacular sunset walks.

A rainbow of colors at the Flower Fields.
Photo by Michele Long
Open Photo by Michele Long

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Carlsbad?
Beach Terrace is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and an outdoor pool. Other top choices based on reviews include Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa and West Inn & Suites. 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 full breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East and Hyland Inn Near Legoland. View all budget hotels in Carlsbad.
What's the best family accommodation in Carlsbad?
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa and Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG. 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?
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options to stay with your pet include Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa and Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East. 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 Beach Terrace and Ocean Palms Beach Resort. See more stays near the beach in Carlsbad.
What's the best high-end hotel in Carlsbad?
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a poolside restaurant and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & 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 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 Grand Pacific Palisades. You can tee off at The Crossings at Carlsbad or La Costa Golf Courses - North and South while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Carlsbad.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Carlsbad?
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa is a top resort with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and free WiFi. 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?
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa is a top beach spa hotel featuring a 24-hour fitness centre, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a facial, body scrub or Swedish massage at the on-site spa. Other popular spa hotels in Carlsbad include Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad and Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & 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 872 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.

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