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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,792 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
Tony
$64 nightly
The price is $72
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Everything was good I enjoyed my stay"
United States
Daniel
$83 nightly
The price is $93
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,007 reviews)
"Property is dated, would greatly benefit from extensive remodeling; but room was clean, and each member of the staff was courteous and friendly. Greatest jewel of this property is its proximity to Carlsbad's attractions."
United States
Sam
$65 nightly
The price is $72
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Scandia Motel

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff and cleanliness were excellent. "
United States
Kim
$90 nightly
The price is $101
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
6.8 out of 10, (2,012 reviews)
"Clean and friendly staff"
United States
Brianna
$63 nightly
The price is $71
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
$135 nightly
The price is $152
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Mission Bay Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (572 reviews)
"This is the perfect location to get to Moonlight Beach has the perfect kitchen facilities to have meals in"
United States
Sheri
$125 nightly
The price is $138
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Moonlight Beach Motel

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,234 reviews)
"I’d stay here again."
United States
Julissa
$73 nightly
The price is $82
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (322 reviews)
"Room was cleaned daily and staff did an excellent job. "
United States
lindsey
$93 nightly
The price is $102
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Escondido Lodge

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Easy check in . "
United States
Carlos
$78 nightly
The price is $85
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great comfy stay and staff was very kind!"
United States
Carol
$127 nightly
The price is $140
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Another nice visit to Escondido!"
United States
David
$67 nightly
The price is $74
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (509 reviews)
"Very personable and friendly staff. It looks like they are on renovation still and upgrading stuff in general and I was there . Great affordable place"
United States
Pedro
$107 nightly
The price is $120
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.0 out of 10, (566 reviews)
"Clean very nice loved it"
United States
Ivan
$72 nightly
The price is $79
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Vista Inn Motel

Escondido Inn

Escondido Inn
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brian
$206 nightly
The price is $226
May 21 - May 22
Total with taxes and fees
Escondido Inn

Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.6 out of 10, (147 reviews)
"The hotel is consistently clean and comfortable. I stay at the hotel a few times a year and plan to stay again, the next time I am in the area."
United States
Brian
$87 nightly
The price is $96
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Hacienda Motel

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (779 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
David
$105 nightly
The price is $118
Apr 30 - May 1
Total with taxes and fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Good Motel"
United States
PAUL
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay as always"
United States
Kimberly
$55 nightly
The price is $59
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Fallbrook Country Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach

Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
2.0 star property
Downtown Encinitas
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,176 reviews)
"Good place to stay for the evening and enjoy local eateries "
United States
Marcus
$115 nightly
The price is $127
Apr 29 - Apr 30
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Encinitas Moonlight Beach
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Number of reviews
17,311
Accommodation
5 Motels
Lowest Price
$59
Highest Price
$226

Frequently asked questions

What is the nightly rate for a motel in Carlsbad?
You can find a great deal from $59 on Carlsbad motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Carlsbad motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly motels in Carlsbad?
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North is a fantastic choice for families seeking a comfortable stay. This property features an inviting pool where kids can splash and play, along with spacious rooms that include convenient amenities like a sofa bed and a microwave for late-night snacks. Families traveling with children will appreciate that kids stay free, allowing for a budget-friendly getaway without sacrificing comfort. Plus, its proximity to nearby theme parks makes it an excellent base for family adventures.

Another great option is Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach. With child-friendly window designs, safety is prioritized for younger guests, allowing parents to relax a little easier. This motel also offers complimentary stays for children and features a snack bar, superb for those quick bites before heading to the beach. The close location to the coast ensures that family fun in the sun is just a short walk away.

For families on a tighter budget, Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East provides a inviting space with similar benefits. Kids can stay free here too, and the property includes essential amenities such as a microwave for easy meal prep and a daily housekeeping service to keep your space tidy. The snack bar adds an extra touch of convenience, making it easy for families to refuel after a day of exploring.
Are there any Carlsbad motels that are pet-friendly?
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North is a fantastic choice for pet owners, welcoming both dogs and cats at no additional cost. This property offers a host of amenities that cater to both four-legged and two-legged guests. With an outdoor pool great for a refreshing dip after a day at the nearby beach, families will value the spacious rooms that come equipped with kitchen facilities and sofa beds for added convenience. Plus, children can stay free, making it an excellent value for families traveling with kids and pets.

Another solid option is the Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East, which also allows pets at no extra charge. This motel features an outdoor pool and is conveniently located near both the beach and ocean, ensuring easy access to sun and surf. The rooms are equipped with essential amenities, including free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, so you can relax in comfort after a day of adventure. With its friendly setting and family-friendly policies, this property is sure to make your stay enjoyable.

While the Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad doesn't specifically allow pets, it does offer a comfortable stay with outdoor pool access and proximity to the beach. Its family-friendly amenities, such as free Wi-Fi and air conditioning, make it a good option for those traveling without pets but still seeking a convenient and pleasant stay.
Can I find motels with a pool in Carlsbad?
If you're looking for motels in Carlsbad with inviting pool options, you'll find several that cater to both relaxation and family fun.

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North features a refreshing outdoor pool, great for a leisurely dip after a day exploring the beautiful California coastline. The convenient pool hoist also ensures accessibility for all guests, making it a welcoming spot for families or anyone needing a little extra assistance.

Another great choice is the Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad, which not only offers an outdoor pool but also provides a family-friendly atmosphere. This motel is an excellent base for families, with comfortable accommodations that make it easy to unwind after a busy day of adventure.
Are there any Carlsbad motels with kitchenettes?
The Scandia Motel in Carlsbad is an excellent choice for travelers seeking the convenience of a kitchenette. This cozy property features well-equipped rooms with kitchenettes, complete with a refrigerator and microwave, making it easy for families or those on extended stays to prepare meals at their leisure.
Is it better to stay in a Carlsbad motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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