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Coastal Hideaway

Carlsbad

Coastal Hideaway in Carlsbad provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and barbecue facilities. Both free Wifi and parking on-site are available at the homestay free of charge.

S
Scott
From
United States
Very clean, cute, and a short drive to everything.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 153 reviews
Price from
$112.50
1 night, 2 adults

LEGOLAND California Hotel and Castle Hotel

Carlsbad

Located in Carlsbad, LEGOLAND California Resort offers over 60 rides and shows.

R
Ricardo
From
Mexico
Facilities and the whole experience, people kind and supportive
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 719 reviews
Price from
$245
1 night, 2 adults

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Hotel in Carlsbad

Offering an outdoor pool, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad serves a daily free hot breakfast and offers rooms with free WiFi. LEGOLAND California is 3 miles away.

J
John
From
United States
We’ve stayed here perhaps 6 times. Clean with great staff
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 354 reviews
Price from
$148.72
1 night, 2 adults

Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego by IHG

Carlsbad

Offering an outdoor pool and Stratus Restaurant & Bar, Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego is located in Carlsbad. Free WiFi access is available.

R
Richard
From
United States
I did like a few things it was clean,in a good area,had a restaurant,elevators work fine,rooms are nice,they did have a refrigerator.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.7
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 313 reviews
Price from
$144
1 night, 2 adults

West Inn & Suites

Hotel in Carlsbad

This Carlsbad, California hotel is 2 miles from Legoland. This hotel features a flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi in every room.

J
Jenny
From
United States
Friendly staff, comfortable bed, yummy hot breakfast, free parking, and great location.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.9
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 348 reviews
Price from
$153
1 night, 2 adults

Hampton Inn Carlsbad North San Diego County

Hotel in Carlsbad

This Carlsbad hotel is within a 10-minute drive of Legoland theme park. The completely nonsmoking hotel offers a hot daily breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free Wi-Fi.

C
Claudia
From
United States
Location, free breakfast, free parking, comfort level of bed, accommodation and response to needs/issues. Will stay again and recommend.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
Excellent - What previous guests thought, 730 reviews
Price from
$169.24
1 night, 2 adults

Luxury Villa at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa

Carlsbad

Offering free Wifi, parking on-site, and a garden, the recently renovated property Luxury Villa at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa offers rooms in Carlsbad, 14 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve and 21...

J
Johnson
From
United States
Great location and loved the patio space to enjoy the SoCal Sun. Also, our family was very comfortable there and did not feel crowded.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.2
Very Good - What previous guests thought, 33 reviews
Price from
$339
1 night, 2 adults

The Green Room Hotel

Oceanside (Near Carlsbad)

Located in Oceanside, a 11-minute walk from Oceanside City Beach, The Green Room Hotel has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking and a restaurant.

D
Davalos
From
Mexico
Honestly, pretty much everything was great. The room was clean and very comfortable. Peaceful setting and surroundings. The whole experience was relaxing and extremely worth it. Thank you for the amazing time.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 295 reviews
Price from
$180.70
1 night, 2 adults

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

Oceanside (Near Carlsbad)

Facing the beachfront, The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt offers 4-star accommodations in Oceanside and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and terrace.

W
Winifred
From
United States
The quality of the entire operation. The staff (everyone of them) were genuinely dedicated to being available for whatever we needed. The facility is comfortable and all amenities are inviting Most of all we felt completely relaxed because the vibe is just right for a relaxing fun time! Somehow they have figured out how to do everything right for a great guest experience.
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 235 reviews
Price from
$242
1 night, 2 adults

Mission Pacific Beach Resort, part of JdV by Hyatt

Oceanside (Near Carlsbad)

Mission Pacific Beach Resort, part of JdV by Hyatt is set in Oceanside, 5 mi from MiraCosta College and 656 feet from California Surf Museum.

V
Virginia
From
Romania
Perfect location, clean and updated, nice staff, good value for the money,
Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 211 reviews
Price from
$263
1 night, 2 adults
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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.8
    Good - What previous guests thought, 330 reviews

    Located 5 mi from MiraCosta College, Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown air-conditioned rooms in Oceanside. The property is 8 minutes' walk from the California Surf Museum.

    From $110.25 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 647 reviews

    The Comfort Suites Oceanside Camp Pendleton Area hotel is conveniently located on Interstate 5, just one mile south of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and four blocks from Oceanside Beach and...

    From $123.36 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 941 reviews

    Offering an outdoor pool, Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms is located just 10 minutes' walk from the Pacific Ocean and 1.9 mi from Camp Pendleton Marine Base.

    From $121.36 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 386 reviews

    Holiday Inn Oceanside Marina Camp Pendleton by IHG has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, a terrace and restaurant in Oceanside. This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and an ATM.

    From $122.84 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.6
    Excellent - What previous guests thought, 162 reviews

    Located 9 miles from LEGOLAND, this Oceanside, California hotel offers an outdoor pool and hot tub, an on-site restaurant and modern guest rooms with free Wi-Fi.

    From $186.08 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.1
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 411 reviews

    Located 13 minutes' drive to Legoland Resort and Carlsbad Beach, Hyatt Place San Diego features a year-round outdoor pool and sun terrace. Free private parking is available on site.

    From $148.77 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.5
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    90 Walk Score - Steps to Beach & Dining - Reserved Parking is located in Carlsbad, just a 4-minute walk from Tamarack State Beach and 20 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    A 2-minute walk from Tamarack State Beach in Carlsbad, A Wave From It All features accommodations with access to a spa center. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 3 reviews

    Remodeled Beach Bungalow, Block to the Beach is located in Carlsbad, just a 3-minute walk from Tamarack State Beach and 20 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Carlsbad Blvd Villa offers accommodations in Carlsbad, a few steps from Tamarack State Beach and 19 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Beachfront Home In Carlsbad - Remodeled is located in Carlsbad, just a few steps from Tamarack State Beach and 19 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Private Beachside Home with HotTub offers accommodations in Carlsbad, a few steps from Tamarack State Beach and 19 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Luxury Ocean Views & Steps To The Sand - Tower 36 Lower Condo Unit is located in Carlsbad, just a few steps from Tamarack State Beach and 19 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Providing a terrace, Ocean View From Private Patio, Steps To Beach, Parking offers accommodations in Carlsbad. This property offers access to a balcony and free private parking.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.0
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 1 review

    Offering a private beach area, Ocean View From Private Patio, Across Street From Beach provides accommodations in Carlsbad.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 10.0
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 2 reviews

    Expansive Ocean View, Private Balcony, Across from Beach is located in Carlsbad, just a 2-minute walk from Tamarack State Beach and 19 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve.

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  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.0
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 295 reviews

    Located in Oceanside, a 11-minute walk from Oceanside City Beach, The Green Room Hotel has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking and a restaurant.

    From $228.80 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 191 reviews

    Located in Oceanside, within a 6-minute walk of Oceanside City Beach and 21 miles of Torrey Pines State Reserve, Oceanside Inn & Suites has accommodations with a garden and free WiFi throughout the...

    From $101.91 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.7
    Exceptional - What previous guests thought, 4 reviews

    Your Private Resort near Coast is located in Oceanside, just 23 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve and 26 miles from San Diego Zoo Safari Park.

  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.1
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 235 reviews

    Facing the beachfront, The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt offers 4-star accommodations in Oceanside and has an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center and terrace.

    From $392.20 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 9.3
    Wonderful - What previous guests thought, 211 reviews

    Mission Pacific Beach Resort, part of JdV by Hyatt is set in Oceanside, 5 mi from MiraCosta College and 656 feet from California Surf Museum.

    From $455.31 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.5
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 235 reviews

    Featuring a bar, The Brick Boutique Hotel is located in Oceanside in the California region, a 13-minute walk from Oceanside City Beach and 23 miles from Torrey Pines State Reserve.

    From $231.46 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 7.9
    Good - What previous guests thought, 935 reviews

    Located off Interstate 5, this hotel is just a half-mile from Oceanside Museum of Art. It features a daily hot breakfast, a small business center and free Wi-Fi.

    From $111.38 per night
  • Scored out of 10, guest rating 8.3
    Very Good - What previous guests thought, 701 reviews

    Located off of the I-5, Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside is centrally located between Los Angeles and San Diego. Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is 7 minutes' drive from Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside.

    From $112.50 per night

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