Beach Hotels & Resorts in Carlsbad from AU$106

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Best Carlsbad Beach Hotels

Scandia Motel
Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Private kitchen
Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Perfect little spot! Close to everything!"
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Scandia Motel
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
View from property
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (844)
"Tropical Setting"
The price is AU$370
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Lobby
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1537)
"Clean, quiet and secure!!!!"
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Rooftop bar
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (243)
"It was really close to the beach, shopping and dinning. The rooftop bar was great too. Perfect location "
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
West Inn & Suites
Outdoor pool
West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1089)
"Wonderful stay! "
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
West Inn & Suites
Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA
Exterior
Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA
3.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (1002)
"Customer service is great"
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA
Beach Terrace
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Beach Terrace
3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Exceeded expectations. Microwave available on request. Games for rent at the front were fun, the breakfast offering was cute, and very delicious. It’s not a hot breakfast, but by far the best and most “curated” one I’ve had. We’ll definitely be coming back."
The price is AU$494
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Beach Terrace
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
Terrace/patio
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"It was a great experience "
The price is AU$264
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
Carlsbad Village Inn
Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets
Carlsbad Village Inn
2.5 star property
6.6 out of 10, (1168)
"Staff service very nice flexible and friendly 😉 Rooms are very nice and clean., in nice area."
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Carlsbad Village Inn
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
Exterior
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Made reservations at last minute and was very impressed. The grounds were lovely, simple walk to beach, good food nearby, loved the fire pit in the evening, the bed was comfy, the staff over the top. I would definitely go back. "
The price is AU$277
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carlsbad like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its stunning beaches and surfing, Carlsbad has a lot to offer the traveller dreaming of a beach holiday.
What's the best place to stay 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 to stay near the beach include Ocean Palms Beach Resort and Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel.
How many beach hotels should I expect to find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 7 beach hotels in Carlsbad that are great for your beachside getaway.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Carlsbad?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Carlsbad: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 340 mm.
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 such as 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 in Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.