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Top Carlsbad LGBT Welcoming Hotels

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 out of 5
1 Ponto Rd, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$357 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$357
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"The location is great. Property is beautiful. The Chandlers restaurant was also great for brunch and drinks in the evening. Unfortunately I booked a standard room and we must have gotten the "expedia special". Our room on the second floor had a roof view with AC units that ran loudly the entire night. ..."

Reviewed on 10 Feb. 2025

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4 out of 5
6450 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$281 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$281
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect"

Reviewed on 7 Feb. 2025

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 out of 5
5805 Armada Dr Building B, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$304 per night from 25 Feb to 26 Feb
AU$304
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
8.4/10 Very Good! (882 reviews)
"Excellent service, clean and peaceful environment."

Reviewed on 14 Feb. 2025

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
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Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
5420 Grand Pacific Drive, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$357 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
AU$357
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4 out of 5
5480 Grand Pacific Drive, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$434 per night from 28 Feb to 1 Mar
AU$434
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 1 Mar
8.4/10 Very Good! (613 reviews)
"Beautiful room and location. Will definitely stay there again."

Reviewed on 10 Feb. 2025

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, an IHG Hotel
2.5 out of 5
751 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$194 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
7.6/10 Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Robert at the front desk was extremely helpful! He made our stay great!"

Reviewed on 15 Feb. 2025

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach, an IHG Hotel
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3 out of 5
1901 WRIGHT PLACE, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$261 per night from 2 Mar to 3 Mar
AU$261
includes taxes & fees
2 Mar - 3 Mar
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"First time staying here. Only thing I wished was they had a larger hot tub. Because everyone wanted to be in it and there is a 6 person cap."

Reviewed on 12 Feb. 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
2725 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$209 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
"Staff was friendly, room was very clean enjoyed the jacuzzi & fire pit"

Reviewed on 11 Feb. 2025

Holiday Inn Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
3 out of 5
2735 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundable
The price is AU$269 per night from 23 Feb to 24 Feb
AU$269
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on 8 Feb. 2025

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3 out of 5
5835 Owens Avenue, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$208 per night from 9 Mar to 10 Mar
AU$208
includes taxes & fees
9 Mar - 10 Mar
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
"👍"

Reviewed on 9 Feb. 2025

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
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Enjoy gay-friendly hotels in Carlsbad


What kinds of gay-friendly hotels are there in Carlsbad?


When you're looking for gay-friendly hotels in Carlsbad, you'll find a wide variety of options to choose from. These welcoming hotels come in all shapes and sizes and offer a diverse array of amenities and special features you can enjoy. Whether you're looking for something romantic, like hotels with spa facilities, or are more interested in rooms better fit for a solo traveller or a group of friends, you'll find it here. What these hotels all have in common, though, is strict anti-discrimination policies and insight into some of the most popular LGBTQ-friendly activities available in town.


What are the best gay-friendly hotels in Carlsbad like?


The best gay-friendly hotel in Carlsbad depends on what you're looking for in accommodation. Fortunately, you can easily find what you need, thanks to the multitude of available search filters. You can filter based on amenities you may be interested in, like hot tubs or pet-friendly policies, or you can sort by star rating. You can even filter by guest reviews to show only hotels that have received predominantly high marks from previous guests. Don't forget to mark the filter for LGBTQ-friendly hotels to only show anti-discriminatory hotels in your results.


How can I find deals on Carlsbad gay-friendly hotels?


You'll find plenty of deals on gay-friendly hotels in Carlsbad. If you want to increase your chances of finding a deal, try booking your stay in the off-season when prices are usually cheaper. Additionally, think about what amenities you may be willing to go without to drive the price down even further. Of course, booking a short distance away from prominent attractions can be an easy way to save while still being close to public transport routes that can get you to the action easily. Just keep in mind that these are general trends rather than solid rules, as prices fluctuate all the time and can be difficult to predict.


Why should I book a gay-friendly hotel in Carlsbad with Expedia?


Booking with Expedia makes your holiday planning easier than ever before. Not only will you be able to enjoy a massive selection of gay-friendly hotels in Carlsbad, but you can also book a flight as well. In fact, booking both through Expedia may even unlock some additional savings. Plus, you can take advantage of the Expedia Rewards program. Joining is completely free, and every booking earns you points that you can redeem later for additional discounts. Plus, you'll enjoy deep discounts on certain hotels simply by being a member.


Are gay-friendly hotels in Carlsbad fully refundable?


A fully refundable cancelation is a handy feature to have, and numerous gay-friendly hotels in Carlsbad offer it. Expedia is proud to host a wide variety of hotels that offer full refund – there's even a search-filter option for it. You'll be able to see all qualifying hotels clearly marked on your search results page without even having to click the hotels individually.