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Carlsbad Travel Info

Number of reviews
6,966
Accommodation
761 hotels
Highest price
$523
Lowest price
$63
Reasons to visit
LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad State Beach and Moonlight State Beach
Hotels with nearby beaches
457
5-star hotels
2
Hotels with family-friendly amenities
110

Price trends for hotels in Carlsbad

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January
$184
February
$200
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$169
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$171
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$189
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$220
July
$259
August
$244
September
$196
October
$190
November
$187
December
$172
Price trend information excludes taxes and fees and is based on base rates for a nightly stay for 2 adults found in the last 7 days on our site and averaged for commonly viewed hotels in Carlsbad. Select dates and complete search for nightly totals inclusive of taxes and fees.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Carlsbad?

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Spa & Golf Club is a favorite with Expedia customers. This resort offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Other top choices based on reviews include Beach Terrace and SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carlsbad.

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Carlsbad has to offer?

Sand Dollar Villa - Close to Beaches, Bay & SeaWorld, incl. Parking: You might want to consider this vacation rental near Carlsbad, which is located in the city center and offers a selection of games, air-conditioning, and WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop, and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Carlsbad.

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

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carlsbad.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carlsbad?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Carlsbad, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

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

Based on reviews, Hyland Inn Near Legoland is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Another top choice for your budget-friendly stay is Carlsbad Village Inn. View all budget hotels in Carlsbad.

What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Carlsbad?

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad is a hotel with an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort and Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County. Attractions like LEGOLAND® California and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carlsbad.

What's the best accommodation for a couple going to Carlsbad?

Beach Terrace is a favorite hotel for couples, and features free breakfast and a rooftop terrace. Another good option for a stay with your sweetheart is Scandia Motel. See all romantic hotels in Carlsbad.

What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Carlsbad?

La Costa Resort Remodeled Condo - 1 Bdrm is a top resort for people traveling with their pets, and offers an outdoor pool and in-room kitchens for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carlsbad.

Where is the best place to stay near LEGOLAND® California?

Adjacent to LEGOLAND® California, Grand Pacific Palisades is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3.5-star hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good options within a short distance include Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel and The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.

What about the best place to stay near Carlsbad State Beach?

One of the top choices for your stay is Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort, located next to Carlsbad State Beach, and this 3-star hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel and SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad are other good choices nearby.

What's the best accommodation for a beach vacation in Carlsbad?

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located on Carlsbad State Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa and Beach Terrace. See more stays near the beach in Carlsbad.

What's the best luxury place to stay in Carlsbad?

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa is a 4-star hotel with 4 restaurants and private balconies, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for a pampering stay. Find more luxury hotels in Carlsbad.

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