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Top hotels and accommodation in Carlsbad

White's City Cavern Inn
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1600)
"Very clean, nice room with two queens and a table/chairs. Fridge and microwave. Simple breakfast, friendly staff easy when you’re planning to visit the caverns."
The price is AU$170
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
White's City Cavern Inn
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (931)
"Staff very friendly, very quiet, excellent breakfast bar!"
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"I enjoyed my 2 day getaway the hotel was nice and cleaned and smelled beautiful everyday "
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad
Hyatt House Carlsbad
3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (637)
"Very warm welcome, spotlessly clean and modern - the TVs have built-in Chromecast is great. Beds very comfortable and even the pillows were really good! The only slight disappointment was breakfast, which was lacking in choice and quality. Even so, I would stay here again when in Carlsbad."
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hyatt House Carlsbad
Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (537)
"Room was super clean, bathroom was large, bed was comfortable. Pillows not so good, WiFi not so good."
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area
Hampton Inn & Suites Carlsbad
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (525)
"Hot tub was empty and not working. No view out of our window because it was blocked by the Hampton Inn sign. Pigeons loved the space between our window and the sign and let us know how much they did around five in the morning. "
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Carlsbad
Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (855)
"Good for a nights stay when staying in the area"
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area
Carlsbad Inn New Mexico
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (169)
"The Cave was incredible"
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Carlsbad Inn New Mexico
Comfort Suites Carlsbad
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"The room was very clean the staff was very helpful and pleasant nice. Y’all only need a smoking Bar and Grill. That’s what Business people look for. Thank you. "
The price is AU$185
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Comfort Suites Carlsbad
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Carlsbad
2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (702)
"Breakfast wasn’t worth attempting. Many items were out or not working. Beds were smaller than average queen size beds and room was cramped. The fold out sofa was only big enough for one person."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
15 Dec - 16 Dec
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Carlsbad
Home2 suites by Hilton, Carlsbad, New Mexico
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (253)
"Went for the bat cave and was close enough. Not a lot to do around walking distance. "
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Home2 suites by Hilton, Carlsbad, New Mexico
Post Time Inn
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (446)
"One of my best places to stay when i come and visit my husband the personal always so helpful and friendly "
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Post Time Inn
Stevens Inn a Howard Johnson by Wyndham
2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (984)
"The property was nice, but the hot water takes quite a while to reach to outer units, so be prepared so wait in the morning. The staff is quite lovely and accommodating."
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Stevens Inn a Howard Johnson by Wyndham
Karbani Inn
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (281)
"It was an unexpected type of motel but it met our needs completely!! The location is good for local workmen as well as travelers passing through Carlsbad. "
The price is AU$131
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Karbani Inn
Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM
2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (888)
"A good experience other than the cockroaches in the bathroom coming out of the wall but I took care of it"
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM
Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area
2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (60)
"Quick easy check in. Decent breakfast with a pancake machine."
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area
Fiddler's Inn
3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (510)
"A lovely place to stay! Close to the caverns and many places in Carlsbad were walkable, like the cute bakery a minute walk away! Comfortable bed and cozy room. "
The price is AU$257
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Fiddler's Inn
MainStay Suites Carlsbad South
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (331)
"I liked the mini kitchen especially the big fridge. "
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
MainStay Suites Carlsbad South
Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (420)
"Enjoyed the stay. Love our suite for the family. Little disappointed that the “hot tub” was room temperature at best. But the shower/bath in the room was nice and hot! Good breakfast and service! "
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad, an IHG Hotel
Baymont by Wyndham Carlsbad NM
2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (123)
"Clearly a new/modern hotel on the south end of town. Very average buffet breakfast, courteous staff and very convenient location. My TV was not working so i called the front desk several times and no one answered so I went to the front desk and no one was there. Remembering seeing the front desk person outside the previous day i went outside and sure enough there he was. He came in and immediately began trying to find the problem/solution. After a few minutes of playing around he found the...
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Baymont by Wyndham Carlsbad NM
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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Carlsbad?

Fiddler's Inn is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This B&B offers free breakfast and private patios. Traveller reviews also recommend Home2 suites by Hilton, Carlsbad, New Mexico and Comfort Suites Carlsbad as top choices for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carlsbad.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Carlsbad has to offer?

Tranquil Rustic Quiet Family Home: This highly rated holiday home rental in Carlsbad offers a fireplace, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Carlsbad are Cute 3 Bedroom - New Listings! and Welcoming Carlsbad Home Near Parks & Town!. See all vacation rentals in Carlsbad.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carlsbad, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carlsbad.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Carlsbad?

Based on reviews, White's City Cavern Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Another top choice for your stay on the cheap is Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM. View all budget hotels in Carlsbad.

What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Carlsbad?

White's City Cavern Inn is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your stay with the children include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad and Hyatt House Carlsbad. Also, attractions such as Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park and Carlsbad Water Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carlsbad.

What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Carlsbad?

Target Hospitality-Seven Rivers Lodge Carlsbad is an all-inclusive lodge featuring free WiFi and free self-parking, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Target Hospitality - Carlsbad Lodge is another good choice for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Carlsbad.

What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Carlsbad?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Carlsbad is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Home2 suites by Hilton, Carlsbad, New Mexico and Hampton Inn & Suites Carlsbad are other good choices for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Carlsbad.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Carlsbad?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a fitness centre along with free WiFi for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include White's City Cavern Inn and Stevens Inn a Howard Johnson by Wyndham. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carlsbad.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Carlsbad?

Fiddler's Inn is a top B&B with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Carlsbad.

What's the best boutique accommodation in Carlsbad?

The Trinity Hotel is a favourite 3-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 9 guestrooms, a winery and a restaurant. If you're searching for a boutique hotel, also consider Hotel Artesia.

What's the best accommodation for a golf trip to Carlsbad?

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Carlsbad is a hotel featuring free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's a top choice for golfing nearby. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Hometown Inn + Kitchen and TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad. You can tee off at Lake Carlsbad Golf Course during your trip. See more golf hotels in Carlsbad.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Carlsbad?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad is a top hotel with a pool, free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. A couple of other options that offer an on-site pool include Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad and Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area. View all hotels with pools in Carlsbad.

What is the best spa hotel in Carlsbad?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad is a top spa hotel featuring a pool and a fitness centre. See all spa hotels in Carlsbad.

What's it like staying in Carlsbad?

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy exploring Carlsbad, and many visitors will definitely appreciate the parks, zoo and local tours. Tourists can also enjoy the city's riverfront, entertainment choices and museums. In Carlsbad, there are 86 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Carlsbad.

What should I see while I'm in Carlsbad?

Cultural venues include Carlsbard Community Theatre and Carlsbad Museum & Art Center. Attractions like Carlsbad Water Park and Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Living Desert State Park and Eddy House might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Carlsbad guide.

What's the weather like in Carlsbad?

The hottest months are usually June and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 278 mm.