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Grand Pacific Palisades

3.5 star property
Families relax in cabanas or shoot hoops with golf course views at this welcoming resort where competitive fun meets peaceful relaxation

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Grand Pacific Palisades offers an 18-hole golf course and a rooftop pool. It's conveniently located near LEGOLAND California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets. After exploring, guests can unwind in the spa tub and sauna before dining at one of the two on-site restaurants.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Family Condo, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

Family Condo, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • Resort view
  • 818 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

Family Condo, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
  • Resort view
  • 1184 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Located in Carlsbad Ranch, a neighborhood in Carlsbad, Grand Pacific Palisades is in a shopping district and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Carlsbad State Beach, while SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and LEGOLAND® California are popular area attractions. Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Moonlight State Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking, scuba diving, and snorkeling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Carlsbad travel guide
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5805 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, CA, 92008

What's nearby

  • Legoland California showing rides
    LEGOLAND® California
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ranunculus field
    Flower Fields of Carlsbad
    8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Carlsbad Premium Outlets
    10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • GIA Museum
    12 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
    7 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
    45 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ruby's Diner
    17 min walk
  • Taco Bell
    14 min walk
  • Starbucks
    16 min walk
  • Knights' Smokehouse BBQ
    15 min walk
  • Rubio's Coastal Grill
    16 min walk

About this property

Grand Pacific Palisades

Family-friendly hotel near LEGOLAND® California
Located close to Flower Fields of Carlsbad and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, Grand Pacific Palisades provides an adjacent golf course, a poolside bar, and a rooftop terrace. Get out on the links at this hotel and enjoy amenities such as a driving range, a golf clubhouse, and a golf pro shop. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the 2 hot tubs. Be sure to enjoy a meal at the two on-site restaurants. Enjoy the gym, as well as activities like basketball. In addition to shopping on site and an arcade/game room, guests can connect to in-room WiFi (surcharge).
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool, along with free cabanas, sun loungers, and pool umbrellas
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Smoke-free premises, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Golf cart on site, 3 meeting rooms, and wedding services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the family-friendly amenities and helpful staff
Room features
All 90 rooms include comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as perks like safes and WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Shower/tub combinations, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • TVs with DVD players
  • Balconies, separate sitting areas, and kitchens

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (USD 22 per night); wired internet (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Covered self parking on site (USD 35.84 per stay; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 10 to 30 for adults and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • 2 restaurants
  • A poolside bar

Restaurants on site

  • Cassara Kitchen and Bar

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • 2 hot tubs
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Children's pool
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Gym
  • Optional golf privileges
  • Pro golf shop
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Splash pad

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Splash pad

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Business center
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Free pool cabanas
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 3 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1999
  • Mediterranean architecture
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
6 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 39.20 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Children's club/arcade access
  • Fitness center access
  • In-room coffee
  • Parking
  • Pool access

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 10 to 30 for adults, and USD 10 to 30 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: USD 22.00 per night (rates may vary)
  • Fee for in-room wired internet: USD 22.00 per night (rates may vary)
  • Covered self parking fee: USD 35.84 per stay (in/out privileges)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Property Registration Number 199512510011

We should mention

Pool access available from 9 AM to 10 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Grand Pacific Palisades Resort & Hotel
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Pacific Grand Palisades
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Grand Pacific Palisades Resort Hotel
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Grand Pacific Palisades Hotel
Grand Pacific Palisades Carlsbad
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Frequently asked questions

Does Grand Pacific Palisades have a pool?

Yes, this property has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–10 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Pacific Palisades?

As of Mar 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Pacific Palisades on Mar 8, 2026 start from CA $307, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Grand Pacific Palisades pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 35.84 per stay.

What time is check-in at Grand Pacific Palisades?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Grand Pacific Palisades?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is Grand Pacific Palisades located?

This family-friendly Carlsbad hotel is located near the airport, within a 10-minute walk of SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and LEGOLAND® California. Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Carlsbad Premium Outlets are also within 15 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Grand Pacific Palisades Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 641 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 211 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1006 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was good and clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, clean. Staff was nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Room was clean and spacious, walking distance to Legoland, Goo
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved staying here so much. It was within walking distance to Legoland and had so many fun amenities for the kids.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was great, especially for families with children. It has a heated pool, splash pad, playground, and hot tube. Also great to have a full kitchen. Excellent views.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was incredibly spacious. Lots of amenities. Loved that it was in walking distance to Legoland.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rogelio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an amazing stay, we will definitely be back. Very family friendly, and very clean!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great time

Amazing stay! So fun for the kids with pool so close to the room :) very friendly staff:)
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

KhanhVi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice stay if u're planning on going to Legoland. Beautiful rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, nice and great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place to stay at. We are already planning our next trip, and this is the location we will stay at.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great option for staying with a family.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was nice. A little dated & elevator by room didn’t work, but overall a good stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love staying here with my family. So much to do after a day at the parks/museums.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The family pool was nice for the kids. It was great for the family. The room was perfect for a large family. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet, peaceful, and great for kids. Heated pool was a huge plus since the outside temp wasn’t any higher than 75 for our trip.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

LAURIE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property has many options of Restaurants, Shopping, Theme Parks & Ocean Beach fun.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelly

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay here and enjoyed my stay. Staff was pleasant to deal with and it’s walking distance to the park
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great oasis that felt like we were at a private resort by ourselves even though there were others at the resort. The grounds are beautifully kept and the resort had nice walking paths to enjoy. Great views of the ocean in the distance. Great quiet feel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean and staff were friendly. Liked there was a restaurant next door to walk to.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We love the atmosphere and vibe for both adults and kids.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Kat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, rooms are spacious and comfortable and the pool/spa is wonderful as it's heated - the kids loved it in the evening!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful service beautiful rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Josh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great spot for a family vacation!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was great! Room was clean and they accommodated side by side rooms for my big party! Ohhhh and they allowed us to check in slightly earlier! Service was just great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025