South Beach Travel Guide

Carlsbad

A coastal road with a bridge over water, surrounded by snow-covered land and a sunset sky.
A sunset over the ocean with a silhouette of a person walking on the beach.
A sunset over the ocean with waves and a person running on the beach.
An aerial view of a coastal area with a sandy beach, waves crashing onto the shore, and a road with vehicles passing by.
A coastal town with a prominent cliffside, a beach, and residential buildings.

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Things to do


Top hotels in South Beach

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
The price is ฿3,536 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿3,536
฿3,967 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Ponto Rd Carlsbad CA
The price is ฿4,646 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿4,646
฿6,616 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Staff not helpful"

Reviewed on 11 Nov 2026

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

2.5 out of 5
751 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
The price is ฿3,416 per night from 29 Nov to 30 Nov
฿3,416
฿3,833 total
29 Nov - 30 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very good! (1,556 reviews)
"Surprisingly roomy suites. Enjoyable pool in the center courtyard. Good breakfast and helpful/friendly staff. The property still feels old, and you can hear the freeway from the outer rooms"

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

4 out of 5
6450 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
The price is ฿4,708 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
฿4,708
฿5,316 total
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Parking was an additional $29/night charge and I hadn’t seen that posted anywhere on this hotel’s listing. That was a little frustrating. Otherwise the hotel was in amazing location with clean, spacious rooms. One elevator was out of service."

Reviewed on 10 Nov 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

3.5 out of 5
6400 Surfside Lane Carlsbad CA
The price is ฿5,543 per night from 7 Dec to 8 Dec
฿5,543
฿7,526 total
7 Dec - 8 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and ...
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

3.5 out of 5
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr Escondido CA
The price is ฿4,744 per night from 13 Dec to 14 Dec
฿4,744
฿6,406 total
13 Dec - 14 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 8 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,233 reviews)
"Great place for family. Kids loved the pools. We loved the room."

Reviewed on 12 Nov 2026

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
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Where to stay in South Beach

Find the best South Beach 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.

North Beach

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

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.

Olde Carlsbad

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

Aviara

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



South Beach Travel Guide