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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
6.8 out of 10, (2,084 reviews)
"Place was clean, nice area"
United States
FELIX
The price is ￥14,438
￥16,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
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Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,014 reviews)
"The hotel was very, very clean and the staff was excellent very polite very helpful and very courteous. I will stay there again."
United States
CARMEN
The price is ￥19,032
￥21,354 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay in all Carlsbad"
United States
Alfred
The price is ￥12,849
￥14,797 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Scandia Motel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,890 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, perfect distance from legoland made our family trip super easy with the beach and restaurants close by"
United States
Liliana
The price is ￥13,628
￥15,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
Pillowtop beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Room and property were very clean and staff were excellent."
United States
Maria
The price is ￥14,600
￥16,352 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,467 reviews)
"Great place to stay & location!"
United States
Brent
The price is ￥14,253
￥16,059 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
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Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.6 out of 10, (138 reviews)
"The location was great can't beat it for the price."
United States
Juan C
The price is ￥19,175
￥21,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Mission Bay Motel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,019 reviews)
"Staff was extremely friendly and the room was clean. Breakfast was served every morning from 6a-10a."
United States
Lark
The price is ￥15,186
￥16,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
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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, (1,000 reviews)
"The staff and room was great, would stay here again."
United States
Irene
The price is ￥19,835
￥21,819 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.0 out of 10, (633 reviews)
"Great bed comfortable Great night sleep Nice employees Very helpful anything you need Rooms huge Bathroom huge"
United States
Janine
The price is ￥14,439
￥15,883 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Vista Inn Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (386 reviews)
"Great place for a short stay. Clean and safe!"
United States
David
The price is ￥13,141
￥14,455 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Escondido Lodge
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice location, friendly staff."
Canada
Shane
The price is ￥8,964
￥10,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (631 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Tom
The price is ￥11,681
￥12,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Franciscan Inn
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Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,007 reviews)
"Cute place"
United States
Victoria
The price is ￥9,944
￥11,146 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Fallbrook Country Inn
Exterior

Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.6 out of 10, (153 reviews)
"Staff was nice. If you have to stay there it’s a bed but bring own sheets not the best or cleanest."
United States
Jason
The price is ￥12,168
￥16,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Hacienda Motel
Beach/ocean view

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (616 reviews)
"Comfy beds, fantastic location, good parking"
United States
Jayme
The price is ￥51,725
￥56,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Moonlight Beach Motel
Exterior

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, (546 reviews)
"Book your stay you won’t regret"
United States
Travis
The price is ￥20,036
￥22,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
Boating

Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside

Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
2.0 star property
Camp Pendleton South
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay and close to everything"
United States
Angela
The price is ￥21,902
￥24,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, bed sheets

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (822 reviews)
"Superb."
United States
John Paul
The price is ￥15,624
￥17,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,039 reviews)
"Great price, clean rooms, sparkling pool and nice outdoor seating area. Would definitely stay again."
United States
Deborah
The price is ￥14,135
￥15,548 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Motel Mediteran Escondido
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Todo limpio muy amables y el desayuno muy rico aparte las camas súper cómodas"
Perla 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
West Inn & Suites

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Carlsbad Motels information

Number of reviews
18,698
Accommodation
5 Motels
Lowest Price
￥10,087
Highest Price
￥56,897

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carlsbad?
Because you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of what Carlsbad has to offer. Top sights to visit include LEGOLAND® California.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Carlsbad?
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland: Stay within a 5-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Carlsbad State Beach and Carlsbad Premium Outlets. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North: It's located within a quick 4-minute drive of Carlsbad Premium Outlets. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like pillowtop beds. Scandia Motel: Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Carlsbad State Beach. Enjoy access to the free WiFi and 24-hour front desk, as well as room amenities like a microwave.
How many motels are there in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 5 economical motels in Carlsbad.
What things can I to do in Carlsbad?
While you're sightseeing in this family-friendly area, check out the fun-filled theme parks and enjoy the popular beaches. People visiting Carlsbad love its shops. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Carlsbad State Beach, Tamarack Beach, and Carlsbad Lagoon. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: LEGOLAND® California, SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, and GIA Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Carlsbad Premium Outlets, Flower Fields of Carlsbad, and The Crossings at Carlsbad.
What's the weather like in Carlsbad?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Carlsbad to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 13 inches.
What are my options for getting around Carlsbad when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Carlsbad to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.

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