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Your Carlsbad Vacation

There's lots to love about Carlsbad, from its beaches to its family-friendly attractions. When you're ready to say hello to this interesting city, our Carlsbad vacation packages are calling your name. You'll want to do some exploring during your trip to Carlsbad. Find time for popular attractions like LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Oceanside Pier. No matter your travel plans or the size of your budget, organizing a tailored Carlsbad vacation is easy with Expedia.

Top Carlsbad Vacation Deals

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The Dextro Hotel, BW Premier Collection
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
The Sofia Hotel
Sentral Gaslamp Quarter

Where to stay in Carlsbad

Find the best Carlsbad areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carlsbad

Carlsbad Beach Vacation

There's nothing more relaxing than a Carlsbad vacation. Whether you're enjoying refreshing cocktails at a local hot spot or reading your favourite novel by the water's edge, your trip to Carlsbad is the perfect time to live out those beachy daydreams. Many people opt to stay close to Carlsbad State Beach, located just 2 kilometres from the centre of town. However, you'll also find an excellent range of Carlsbad vacation packages around South Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach, two other well-loved nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Carlsbad

  • If fresh sea air and water views are your idea of a dream vacation, why not opt for one of our Carlsbad beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses.
  • Whatever your style or budget, you'll find a perfect place to stay for your vacation in Carlsbad. Why not browse some private vacation homes, like Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego and Pelican Cove Inn? They're a hit with travellers of all sorts.
  • Our Carlsbad things to do page is an excellent place to check for activities around here. Of course, it's hard to beat a little local knowledge. With a population of 288,290 cm Carlsbad, we're sure you'll find a few people willing to pass on some tips.
  • If you're searching for things to see and do while you're in town, add Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Carlsbad State Beach and Carlsbad State Beach to your must-see list. Also, be sure to explore our Carlsbad vacation deals to save on your experiences, hotels and more.

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Carlsbad Hotel Deals

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

4 out of 5
2100 Costa Del Mar Road, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $395 per night from Aug 26 to Aug 27
CA $395
CA $517 total
Aug 26 - Aug 27
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"Renovations nice. Communication through text insures your needs are being met."

Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2025

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $150 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
CA $150
CA $168 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,506 reviews)
"Extremely clean hotel despite it being old. There was visible wear and tear (crack in sink, tear in wallpaper) but I needed a cheap place to sleep not luxury comfort. I was VERY impressed with the check in process and the staff accessibility. I called a couple times and someone always answered from ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 29, 2025

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

3 out of 5
850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $174 per night from Aug 17 to Aug 18
CA $174
CA $215 total
Aug 17 - Aug 18
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,586 reviews)
"This is now our go- to Legoland hotel. The suites are spacious, with comfy beds, great ac and nice showers. Our room stepped out into a pool area with a little patio where we could sit with our coffee. The hotel offers a Legoland shuttle. Right next to the hotel is a very nice food hall with a speakeasy ..."

Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2025

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Carlsbad vacation package cost?
You'll find cheap prices from CA $1,246 on Expedia for your Carlsbad getaway. However, a range of factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your vacation to Carlsbad costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Carlsbad?
January, February and November are the best times to search for cheap Carlsbad vacation packages. Opting to travel in less busy months means you can usually find better prices on flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Carlsbad?
Carlsbad vacations can be as short or long as you like, but to get a real feel for this destination, we'd suggest 3 days is about right. In this timeframe, you can fit in top attractions like Carlsbad State Beach and Carlsbad Premium Outlets along with underrated spots. Don't forget to visit cool neighbourhoods such as Townsite and South Beach either. If you plan wisely, you may even be able to take a day trip outside of Carlsbad too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Carlsbad?
Carlsbad offers everything you need for an amazing escape. Begin your Carlsbad vacation on a high note by exploring top attractions like LEGOLAND® California.
How to find the best Carlsbad package deals?
Finding a cheap Carlsbad package deal is a cinch with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and travel dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and browse what's available. You can customize your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveller experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to discover the most pocket-friendly Carlsbad package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are typically lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Carlsbad vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Carlsbad getaway by booking a personalized vacation package. Click on the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best hotel prices and airfares. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Carlsbad?
Score fantastic discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If being spontaneous is more your thing, snap up one of our last-minute deals for an impromptu Carlsbad getaway.
How to plan a trip to Carlsbad?

  1. Pick your dates: What you plan to do in Carlsbad and your preferred season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from meals and transportation to airfares and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Carlsbad.
  3. Decide your trip length: Think about how long you want to spend exploring Carlsbad. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the attractions and activities you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  4. Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to pick a Carlsbad vacation package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.