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Our top choices for Spinnaker Hill hotels

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs, under a pergola.

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.3 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Enjoyed my stay so did my family"
United States
Oscar
The price is ฿4,797
฿5,430 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
A pool area with a view of palm trees and a sunset.

2. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach, 1.4 km from Spinnaker Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,752 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast was great!"
United States
Christine
The price is ฿3,500
฿3,927 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a stone wall and string lights.

3. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
8 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,164 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel!!!"
United States
Shannon J
The price is ฿4,906
฿5,406 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
An outdoor patio area with turquoise chairs, a fire pit, and palm trees.

4. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.5 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay, the room was clean and quiet."
United States
cynthia
The price is ฿4,612
฿5,165 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance area and multiple balconies.

5. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.7 km from Spinnaker Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Super clean and friendly staff."
United States
Rosa
The price is ฿4,210
฿4,765 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

6. Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach, 1.4 km from Spinnaker Hill
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,497 reviews)
"It was very busy the week we stayed but it was still clean and comfortable and relaxing."
United States
Rosie
The price is ฿3,627
฿4,069 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

7. Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 4 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Clean room, great breakfast, friendly staff , great kitchen"
United States
Priyesh
The price is ฿6,183
฿6,937 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and safety signs.

8. Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
Aviara, 3.7 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We loved our stay"
United States
Christine
The price is ฿4,061
฿4,597 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

9. West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
City Center, 4.8 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,072 reviews)
"nice stay, clean and comfortable."
Mexico
Juan
The price is ฿3,465
฿4,633 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
West Inn & Suites
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

10. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach, 1.5 km from Spinnaker Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"The property was very clean, staff were friendly and helpful, great location."
United States
Angie
The price is ฿4,842
฿6,817 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
A modern lobby with leather seating, a fireplace, and a large plant.

11. Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad

Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
3.0 star property
6.6 km from Spinnaker Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,180 reviews)
"Nice hotel and good breakfast"
United States
Brenda
The price is ฿3,922
฿4,322 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hyatt Place San Diego/Vista-Carlsbad
A pool area with a LEGO play structure, lounge chairs, and a hotel sign.

12. LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 3 km from Spinnaker Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (591 reviews)
"It was a really fun environment for the kids."
United States
Aelishia N
The price is ฿6,937
฿9,501 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
LEGOLAND California Hotel
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

13. Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach, 2.4 km from Spinnaker Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (748 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay - good location and would stay again if I return!!"
United States
Sue
The price is ฿6,565
฿8,656 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a building with large windows in the background.

14. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch, 5 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Lizette
The price is ฿5,351
฿6,004 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
A hotel courtyard with a covered walkway, palm trees, and well-lit building facades.

15. Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 2.9 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Amazing property. The views and sunsets are amazing. Very spacious and family friendly!!"
United States
XIOMARA
The price is ฿6,278
฿8,335 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Grand Pacific Palisades
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a central island with bar stools.

16. Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County
3.0 star property
Aviara, 3.6 km from Spinnaker Hill
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Would highly recommend staying here!!"
United States
Camille
The price is ฿5,424
฿6,085 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County
A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, black pillars, and a wooden bench.

17. Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch, 5.1 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Vitaliy
The price is ฿6,415
฿7,197 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
A poolside area with a circular fire pit surrounded by a curved seating area with striped cushions.

18. MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort

MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 3.5 km from Spinnaker Hill
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (844 reviews)
"Very modern well kept property. Great large pool and spa. Staff very helpful with our needs. Highly recommend this wonderful hotel and will plan several trips next year and many years to come."
United States
Evelyn
The price is ฿6,502
฿7,282 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort
A swimming pool with a clear blue edge, a metal ladder, and a stone wall in the background.

19. Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
3.0 star property
8.5 km from Spinnaker Hill
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,054 reviews)
"Reasonable price and close to everything !!"
United States
April
The price is ฿5,151
฿5,666 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA Near Del Mar
A staircase with wooden railings leading to a beach, surrounded by palm trees and a clear sky.

20. Rodeway Inn Encinitas North

Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
2.0 star property
3.2 km from Spinnaker Hill
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check in, funky (kinda cool) vibe."
United States
Stephanie
The price is ฿2,493
฿2,908 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Rodeway Inn Encinitas North
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Where to stay in Spinnaker Hill

Find the best Spinnaker Hill areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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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.

A rocky beach with large boulders and pebbles, a clear sky, and distant hills.

North Beach

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

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South Beach

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

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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.

A coastal sunset with a stone jetty leading into the ocean, a road parallel to the shore, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

Aviara

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

Top Spinnaker Hill Hotel Reviews

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

8/10 Good
"Pleasantly surprised with the room. The couch was a little beat up and bathroom needed some plumbing / drywall help. Otherwise it was great!"
Liz 4-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sonesta ES Suites San Diego - Rancho Bernardo

Frequently asked questions

What is Spinnaker Hill like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Carlsbad's Spinnaker Hill neighbourhood.
How many hotels can I expect to find in Spinnaker Hill?
When you want to find places to stay in Carlsbad, start by booking one of Expedia's 8 hotels and other accommodation options in Spinnaker Hill.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Spinnaker Hill, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best options available in Spinnaker Hill.
What can I see and do in this Carlsbad neighbourhood?
LEGOLAND® California, Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center and Batiquitos Lagoon are just a few of the places to visit in and around Spinnaker Hill. While you're out sightseeing in Carlsbad, make sure that you visit other sights such as South Carlsbad State Beach or The Camp Store.