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Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel in Carlsbad with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Enjoy a diverse selection of food at our buffet, featuring multiple self-service stations with a variety of dishes.
Relax by the pool with two separate pools, each with a ladder for easy entry and exit, and lounge chairs for unwinding.
Two single beds with wooden headboards and white bedding, set in a simple and functional room.
Guests can enter the hotel via a covered walkway with clear signage.
Welcome to our reception area, where friendly staff are available to assist with your stay.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
The current price is ￥18,697
￥21,014 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8

Room options

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Cozy retreat with a sofa, table, and kitchenette, featuring a mounted TV and a microwave.

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Relax in a stylish room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and desk area.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Two single beds with white linens, a desk with drawers, and a wall-mounted TV.

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Leisure)

Relax in a serene space with a large bed, desk, and comfortable seating area.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Leisure)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

Relax in a serene space with a large bed, desk, and comfortable seating area.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

Two single beds with white linens, a desk with drawers, and a wall-mounted TV.

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Two single beds with white linens, a desk with drawers, and a wall-mounted TV.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
88220, NM, Carlsbad, 2210 W Pierce Street

What's nearby

  • Carlsbad Medical Center
    7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pecos River Flume
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area
    4 min drive - 3.1 km
  • Carlsbad Water Park
    5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park
    9 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal)
    16 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    5 min drive
  • Tokyo Japanese Steak House & Sushi Bar
    15 min walk
  • Sonic Drive-In
    2 min walk
  • Starbucks
    18 min walk
  • Carniceria San Juan De Los Lagos
    3 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG

Property highlights
Take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, laundry facilities, and a gym at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG. In addition to a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A 24-hour front desk, meeting rooms, and an elevator
  • Multilingual staff, smoke-free premises, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 80 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
  • 32-inch LCD TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and free infant beds

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6 AM to 11 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Carlsbad Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad Hotel
Inn Express Carlsbad Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6 AM–11 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG?

As of Aug 7, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG on Sep 7, 2025 start from ￥18,697, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG located?

Situated in Carlsbad, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Carlsbad Medical Center, Pecos River Flume, and Eddy House. Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park and Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 247 out of 467 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 138 out of 467 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 49 out of 467 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 467 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 467 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay. Close to Carlsbad Caverns and dining options. Hotel was clean, staff was friendly and the room was sclean. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly helpful staff, spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel, clean, comfy, great breakfast. Super nice service. Great option. We return definitely. A+
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff in this hotel is friendly, they care! Would come back to this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all Great
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

We enjoyed our stay.

Pleased with appearance, quality of food above average.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

A very well kept facility! Staff are friendly and helpful. A good breakfast and plenty of parking. Nice job!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Antonio

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was bed bugs I called front desk to request a refund and she pretty much said not true
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aimee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruby

The property was clear. The only problem we had was with the TV they were having problems with it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Alissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very nice stay

Very clean. Met expectations. Beds/pillows were very comfortable. Breakfast was very good with lots of options.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Moret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet, and friendly! Would recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and helpful, room was clean. But our room was on the side of the building that was close to a busy street. A traffic light was next to the hotel entrance. Cars revving up when the light turned green made our stayvery noisy, all night.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martin and Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great, great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great service

I slept great. Great service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff clean room comfy bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very clean and breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay

Hotel was great and consistent with the brand quality.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Room was comfortable and clean. Staff was helpful and kind.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great family suite!

Enjoyed the stay. Love our suite for the family. Little disappointed that the “hot tub” was room temperature at best. But the shower/bath in the room was nice and hot! Good breakfast and service!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good deal!

Nice, quiet hotel. Good location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Happy Campers

We are doing a road trip and Carlsbad was a stop, the hotel was amazing and staff very courteous, I would definitely stay their again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024