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Pick from 45 Carlsbad Beach Hotels and compare room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Beach Terrace
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View | Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Beach Terrace
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"A perfect home away from home! The property is beautiful the pictures don’t do it justice! You just have to see it for yourself! Everything is so clean and everyone so friendly. You can walk to pretty much anything and the bus or train station isn’t even a mile away! Which was a huge plus. The way the building is set also, you’ll never miss the amazing sunsets!"
The price is ￥40,347
per night
May 13 - May 14
Beach Terrace
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
View from property
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (785)
"What a wonderful place! The grounds are immaculate and offer something for everyone. Easy walking to dining, shopping, the beach etc. We had a wonderful time! "
The price is ￥37,387
per night
May 20 - May 21
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge
Exterior
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Enjoyed my stay. Proximity to beach was great."
The price is ￥22,082
per night
May 14 - May 15
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
Terrace/patio
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Very close to the beach"
The price is ￥26,398
per night
May 19 - May 20
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Property grounds
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1118)
"Wonderful experiience!"
The price is ￥24,275
per night
May 13 - May 14
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (604)
"Very nice condo off the beach. Kitchen amenities were great. The only downside was the few outdated things (loose sink faucet and shower head), thin walls, and the power outage due to construction. Otherwise, the room was spacious and felt like home."
The price is ￥33,718
per night
May 19 - May 20
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
Grand Pacific Palisades
2 outdoor pools, open 9 AM to 10 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas
Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"My all time Favorite resort! The only issue we have is Check-in and Check-out hours!!! Come on… check-in after 5pm and check-out 10am. can’t even enjoy coming for one day. "
The price is ￥29,225
per night
May 21 - May 22
Grand Pacific Palisades
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Exterior
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Good place to stay not the place to eat at though. the restaurant was too expensive "
The price is ￥30,022
per night
May 19 - May 20
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Outdoor spa tub
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1416)
"Reasonable for the price. Breakfast was great. Rooms and interior are older. Try to avoid a room above the laundry that operates 24h."
The price is ￥15,142
per night
May 20 - May 21
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, an IHG Hotel
Lobby
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Was great, clean, quiet, friendly and great breakfast. Was exactly what we expected. "
The price is ￥19,161
per night
May 15 - May 16
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, an IHG Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carlsbad like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its stunning beaches and surfing, Carlsbad has a lot to offer the traveler dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in Carlsbad?
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa is a top beach resort offering a full-service spa and free WiFi, located within a short 6-minute walk of South Carlsbad State Beach. Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Ocean Palms Beach Resort and Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel.
How many beach hotels are there in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 7 beach hotels in Carlsbad that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Carlsbad?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of the seasons in Carlsbad: 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 is there to see and do around Carlsbad?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you’ll probably want to venture out and explore. If you’re excited to scope out the beaches, spend a relaxing day by the water at Carlsbad Lagoon or South Carlsbad State Beach. Experience the area’s surfing and theme parks, and make time for local attractions like LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad State Beach. For additional things to see and do, consider a visit to Carlsbad Premium Outlets or Flower Fields of Carlsbad.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Carlsbad?
Here’s some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Carlsbad more easily: If you’re looking to fly to Carlsbad, the closest major airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city center. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.