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A two-story building with a porch, outdoor seating, and a flag.

A garden with a variety of flowers in a terracotta pot.

A two-story building with a red door and a signboard for 'Soodler's Inn Bed and Breakfast' established in 1912.

A cozy bedroom with a wooden bed, a fireplace, and various framed pictures and decorations on the walls.

1. Fiddler's Inn

0.7 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Emily

￥26,758

￥30,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A hotel reception area with a 'Hello' sign, a counter, and refrigerated beverage dispensers.

A modern conference room with a long table, blue chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside lamps, a flat-screen TV, and a window with sheer curtains.

2. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

2.1 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Melissa

￥25,349

￥28,490 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 17 - Oct 18

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, stone walls, and a chandelier. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A hotel with a curved facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with a television, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, a lamp, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

3. Stevens Inn

2.9 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Edward

￥18,036

￥20,270 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

4. Post Time Inn

1.4 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Myles

￥15,588

￥17,520 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

A spacious lobby with blue seating, a kitchen area, and a dining section.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A Comfort Suites hotel with a prominent blue sign, a brick facade, and a covered entrance area.

A spacious restaurant with multiple dining areas, including booths and tables. There are ceiling lights and large windows providing natural light.

5. Comfort Suites Carlsbad

4.2 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Mikayla

￥21,803

￥24,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a large abstract painting.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance.

6. Hyatt House Carlsbad

6.3 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Terrie

￥20,477

￥23,016 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 23 - Oct 24

A hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a clock on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, chairs, and framed pictures on the wall.

A Hampton Inn & Suites building with a 'NOW OPEN' sign, multiple entry points, and a clear sky.

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Carlsbad

3.6 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Ismael

￥20,439

￥22,972 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a desk with a chair and a laptop on it.

A foosball table with a black table and white and black player figures.

A compact kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.

A building with a sign reading "Welcome to Longhorn Flats."

8. Longhorn Flats

18.8 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Jesus

￥16,249

￥18,261 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, a sign indicating the entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door.

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern kitchen area with a counter, coffee machines, and a tiled floor.

9. Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area

6.7 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Senna

￥18,215

￥20,473 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel entrance with a covered area, a sign for 'Sleep Inns & Suites', and a parking lot.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, a table, and chairs.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television screen.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, TV, and a wall with framed pictures.

10. Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area

5.9 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Gary

￥16,595

￥18,652 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A vending area with two refrigerated machines and a snack display.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, and a painting on the wall.

A MainStay Suites hotel building with a modern design, multiple floors, and a parking area with a white pickup truck.

A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, a microwave, and a refrigerator.

11. MainStay Suites Carlsbad South

5.6 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Tracy

￥18,586

￥20,891 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern hotel lobby with a long bar, seating area, and a large window.

A modern hotel room with a sofa, a dining table, a TV, a bed, and a kitchenette.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and orange cushions, a glass wall, and a view of the sky.

12. Best Western Plus Executive Residency Carlsbad Hotel

4.1 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Gilbert

￥23,950

￥26,918 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, parking area, and landscaped garden.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a fireplace.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a bed with white bedding, a desk with a lamp, and a carpeted floor.

A lobby with a fireplace, two green armchairs, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

4 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Amanda

￥21,866

￥24,576 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A breakfast corner with a Baymont sign, a coffee machine, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A sign for 'Living Desert Zoo & Gardens' with a silhouette of a deer and cacti in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a flat-screen TV mounted above the counter.

14. Baymont by Wyndham Carlsbad NM

5.7 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Itati

￥19,130

￥21,503 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A covered equestrian arena with wooden railings and a sandy floor.

A bathroom with a white sink, a mirror, and a potted orchid.

A Karbani Inn sign with silhouettes of people against a sunset.

A small hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, and a fire extinguisher.

15. Karbani Inn

8.9 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Theodore

￥11,877

￥13,349 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

A room with a ceiling fan, a dining table with chairs, a leather sofa, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A playground with a wooden play structure, including a slide and swings, surrounded by trees with white-painted trunks.

An outdoor swimming pool area with a sunset view, surrounded by trees and a covered patio with seating.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view, a desk, and a chair.

16. Carlsbad Inn New Mexico

3.2 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Kevin

￥13,057

￥14,676 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a food display, and a sign for 'SQUEEZE THE DAY'.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

An indoor swimming pool with two lanes, marked depth lines, and a lifeguard chair.

A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.

17. Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG

3.4 km from Carlsbad Water Park

PAT

￥25,484

￥28,643 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 2 - Oct 3

A curved swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a concrete deck and palm trees.

A lobby with a patterned carpet, sofas, a flat-screen TV, and pendant lighting.

A buffet counter with various food and drink options, including a coffee station with multiple coffee makers and a fruit juice dispenser.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent green sign on the top, multiple windows, and a well-maintained garden with palm trees.

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad

6.4 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Dallas

￥16,580

￥18,635 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.

A laundry room with three washing machines and a large mirror on the wall.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a sign for Motel 6, and a fenced perimeter.

A room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a computer, and a chair. There are two motivational posters on the wall.

19. Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM

6 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Susan

￥11,889

￥13,363 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled floor.

A hotel lobby with a sofa set, a glass coffee table, a TV, and a Daybreak Inn sign.

A lobby with a large glass door, potted plants, a patterned floor, a chandelier, and a sofa.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, bed, and a large mirror.

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

5.9 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Vicky

￥18,405

￥20,687 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 3 - Oct 4

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Compare popular hotels close to Carlsbad Water Park

Property	Star rating	Guest rating
Fiddler's Inn	9.6 Exceptional 688 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad	9.2 Wonderful 291 reviews	View
Stevens Inn	8.4 Very good 129 reviews	View
Post Time Inn	7.8 Good 691 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Carlsbad	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View

Top Carlsbad Water Park Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent

"Very Clean and enjoyed the stay!"

Delightful 2-bedroom house with AC in sunny Carlsbad and river view.

8/10 Good

"The rooms were clean, host was extremely helpful. The only recommendation would be to have a list with information about Wi-Fi passwords, and contact details. Since this place is pet friendly, I'd recommend securing the fence (bottom) to prevent pets from leaving the property."

Fiddler's Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The suite was amazing. So many amenities, so well done. Enjoyed every minute of it."

Permian on the Pecos

10/10 Excellent

"Cute overall"

The Bird- Lovely 2 Bed Home in the Garden, Great Location

10/10 Excellent

"Exactly what we needed for a two-night getaway. A cool, comfy retreat on a scorcher of a summer day, comfortable beds, great shower. Couldn't ask for any more!"

The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area

8/10 Good

"House was very nice but had a couple issues. Found hair in one bed and mouse poop in one bedroom. Aunt was gonna use coffee pot but was dirty. The rest of the appliances were clean. Asked what to do for checkout but owner never messaged me back. A deep cleaning is needed."

Casa Rustica - Centrally located, Carlsbad Caverns

10/10 Excellent

"Perfect little spot for a family vacation."

Dock & Charming Train Sounds! Riverside Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"This stucco home on the Pecos River was amazing! We had an awesome time. Loved watching for the train. And the kids loved seeing the ducks and geese. Will definitely be back."

Magical Family Adventure

8/10 Good

"Only two forks in the kitchen. Living room lamps didn’t work. Only window AC units. Beds were comfortable. Close to firework display"

Other attractions near Carlsbad Water Park

Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area

9.0/10 (133 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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A desert landscape with yucca plants, cacti, and tall grasses under a partly cloudy sky.

Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park

9.0/10 (86 reviews)

Why not meet the animals who call Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park home during your travels in Carlsbad? Discover the area's desert landscape and mountain views.

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Lamont Street Park

8.0/10 (17 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lamont Street Park, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Lake Carlsbad Golf Course

8.2/10 (39 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Carlsbad at Lake Carlsbad Golf Course. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Riverwalk Recreation Center

8.6/10 (93 reviews)

Riverwalk Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Carlsbad, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Carlsbad Museum & Art Center

9.0/10 (121 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Carlsbad Museum & Art Center in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Eddy House

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Carlsbad with a trip to Eddy House. Discover the area's desert landscape and mountain views.

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Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Center

Enjoy an outing to Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Center during your stay in Carlsbad. Amble around the area's parks, or seek out its hiking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carlsbad Water Park?

Carlsbad Water Park is located in Carlsbad. Travelers like the surrounding area for its parks, hiking, and zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Carlsbad Water Park?

Fiddler's Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and private patios. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Carlsbad Water Park. Another good option is Post Time Inn, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to Carlsbad Water Park?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Carlsbad Water Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carlsbad Water Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Carlsbad Water Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Carlsbad Water Park?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Carlsbad Water Park, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Carlsbad Water Park?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area and Lamont Street Park. Create some family memories at Carlsbad Museum & Art Center, Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Center while you're exploring the area around Carlsbad Water Park. Riverwalk Recreation Center and Eddy House are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.

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Our top choices for Carlsbad Water Park hotels

1. Fiddler's Inn

2. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

3. Stevens Inn

4. Post Time Inn

5. Comfort Suites Carlsbad

6. Hyatt House Carlsbad

7. Hampton Inn & Suites Carlsbad

8. Longhorn Flats

9. Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area

10. Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area

11. MainStay Suites Carlsbad South

12. Best Western Plus Executive Residency Carlsbad Hotel

13. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

14. Baymont by Wyndham Carlsbad NM

15. Karbani Inn

16. Carlsbad Inn New Mexico

17. Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG

18. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad

19. Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM

20. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

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Top Carlsbad Water Park Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Carlsbad

Delightful 2-bedroom house with AC in sunny Carlsbad and river view.

Fiddler's Inn

Permian on the Pecos

The Bird- Lovely 2 Bed Home in the Garden, Great Location

The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area

Casa Rustica - Centrally located, Carlsbad Caverns

Dock & Charming Train Sounds! Riverside Retreat

Magical Family Adventure

Other attractions near Carlsbad Water Park

Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area

Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park

Lamont Street Park

Lake Carlsbad Golf Course

Riverwalk Recreation Center

Carlsbad Museum & Art Center

Eddy House

Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Center

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