Olde Carlsbad, CA

Carlsbad

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Photo by Kristin Patton
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Photo by Melissa Nichole

Popular places to visit

Legoland California featuring rides

LEGOLAND® California

4.5/5(1,286 reviews)

The world of LEGO® comes to life at this playground for the imagination.

LEGOLAND® California
Cloudy day at Carlsbad beach

Carlsbad State Beach

4.5/5(504 reviews)

Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carlsbad State Beach during your travels in Carlsbad? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.

Carlsbad State Beach
Nice walking beach- good for surfing- beautiful sand cliffs

South Carlsbad State Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?

South Carlsbad State Beach
Those of us, land-bound, don't cease to be amazed with the passion, skill and work required for every ride on a wave...carry on inspiring us, merpeople!

Tamarack Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad? Stroll along the beautiful beaches or visit the shops in this family-friendly area.

Tamarack Beach

The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall

You can enjoy retail therapy at The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall during your visit to Carlsbad.

The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall

Hosp Grove Trails

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Enjoy a trip to Hosp Grove Trails and popular activities like surfing in Carlsbad. Stroll along the seaside or attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.

Hosp Grove Trails

Things to do

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures

$57
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Historic Arch, Old Mission San Luis Rey

Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission

$8
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
1 Hour Shared Parasailing Adventure in Oceanside

1 Hour Shared Parasailing Adventure in Oceanside

$99
per adult
1 Hour Shared Parasailing Adventure in Oceanside
Beachside Moped Rentals

Beachside Moped Rentals

$149
per adult
Beachside Moped Rentals
Encinitas Food Tour

Encinitas Food Tour

$78
per adult
Encinitas Food Tour
Salem Puzzling Adventure

Oceanside Puzzling Adventure

$35
per traveler
Oceanside Puzzling Adventure
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Olde Carlsbad Hotel Deals

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 out of 5
3700 Pio Pico Dr, Carlsbad, CA
The price is $109 per night from May 1 to May 2
$109
includes taxes & fees
$97 per night
May 1 - May 2
Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Good stay"

Reviewed on Apr 24, 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
4 out of 5
11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA
The price is $144 per night from May 26 to May 27
$144
includes taxes & fees
$127 per night
May 26 - May 27
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,028 reviews)
"I chose this place because I wanted to check out Torrey Pines Nature Reserve. It’s not like right on the beach, you’ll need transportation or take an Uber, but it was a convenient short drive under the freeway to get there. And I can’t say enough about Torrey Pines. Loved all the trails especially ..."

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
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 $177 per night from May 26 to May 27
$177
includes taxes & fees
$164 per night
May 26 - May 27
Book a 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 our ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,194 reviews)
"Great experience"

Reviewed on Apr 28, 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
2.5 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, CA
The price is $116 per night from May 7 to May 8
$116
includes taxes & fees
$104 per night
May 7 - May 8
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,430 reviews)
"Very easy to check in. Only issue was th jacuzzi was off limits."

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
3 out of 5
5975 Lusk Blvd, San Diego, CA
The price is $175 per night from May 8 to May 9
$175
includes taxes & fees
$152 per night
May 8 - May 9
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,173 reviews)
"It was a very nice stay."

Reviewed on Apr 29, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 out of 5
751 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA
The price is $129 per night from May 12 to May 13
$129
includes taxes & fees
$115 per night
May 12 - May 13
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
Easy Peasy
"Overnight for a Legoland trip. We are from Tijuana so this was a special getaway and the hotel stay allowed us to enjoy an extra day without another border wait."

Reviewed on Apr 27, 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
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Other neighborhoods around Olde Carlsbad

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Barrio

Barrio might not have many top sights, but Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Barrio
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Carlsbad Village

4.5/5(230 area reviews)

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

Carlsbad Village
Pano Shot Carlsbad, CA

North Beach

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

North Beach
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Hedionda Point

Though Hedionda Point might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Lagoon.

Hedionda Point
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Calavera Hills

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Calavera Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation and LEGOLAND® California.

Calavera Hills
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Calavera Hills Village

While there might not be top attractions in Calavera Hills Village, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation and LEGOLAND® California.

Calavera Hills Village
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