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Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

2.5 star property
Carlsbad hotel in South Beach with free breakfast and business center

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Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

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Exterior
Outdoor pool
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Restaurant
Lobby

Overview of Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Breakfast includedBreakfast includedBreakfast included
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

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Map
751 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, CA, 92011
  • Popular LocationSouth Carlsbad State Beach12 min walk
  • Popular LocationFlower Fields of Carlsbad4 min drive
  • Popular LocationLEGOLAND® California6 min drive
  • AirportSan Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)35 min drive
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Room options

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room)

Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room)

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room)

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Highlights

Private pool
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
TV
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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About the area

Carlsbad

Located near the beach, Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea is in South Beach, a neighborhood in Carlsbad. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Carlsbad State Beach, while LEGOLAND® California and Del Mar Fairgrounds are popular area attractions. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Del Mar Racetrack or Iron Sights Shooting Range.
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What's nearby

  • South Carlsbad State Beach - 12 min walk
  • Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 3 min drive
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 4 min drive
  • LEGOLAND® California - 6 min drive
  • SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium - 7 min drive

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 10 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's - 4 min drive
  • Windmill Food Hall - 4 min drive
  • Coastersaurus - 6 min drive
  • Jack In The Box - 7 min walk
  • Ruby's Diner - 4 min drive

About this property

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Hotel near LEGOLAND® California
Take advantage of free full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a business center at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea. For some rest and relaxation, visit the spa tub. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, tour/ticket assistance, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage, free newspapers, and ATM/banking services
  • Guest reviews give good marks for the breakfast, beach locale, and convenient parking
Room features
All 121 rooms include comforts such as private pools and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the spacious rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Free infant beds and free extra beds
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with premium channels
  • Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • Spa tub

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Private in-room pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business center
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 10 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (48 inch wide door)
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Grab bar in shower (48 inches high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Portable shower seat
  • Roll-in shower (48 inches wide)
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • Private pool
  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

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
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

Property is also known as

Carlsbad Ramada
Ramada Carlsbad
Ramada Hotel Carlsbad
Ramada Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Carlsbad
Ramada Carlsbad Hotel
Ramada Wyndham Carlsbad Hotel
Ramada Wyndham Carlsbad
Ramada by Wyndham Carlsbad
Carlsbad By The Sea Carlsbad
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea Carlsbad
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel Carlsbad

Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

As of Apr 25, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea on May 1, 2024 start from CA $122.13, 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 Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea located?

Located in South Beach, this hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from South Carlsbad State Beach and 2.5 mi (4 km) from LEGOLAND® California. North Ponto Beach and Poinsettia Park are also within 2 mi (3 km). Carlsbad Poinsettia Station is 10 minutes by foot.

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 401 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 270 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 149 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 89 out of 1000 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 91 out of 1000 reviews" "

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Victoria Marie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

David

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Amanda

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Homeless people hanging out around parking lot
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

4/10 Poor

John

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Oded

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

d

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall my stay was great. The property could use an update but it’s clean and served its purpose.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Virginia, Paramount

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in staff was very courteous and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Room Cleanliness & Property Cleanliness
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
11:00 AM
Star Rating
2.5