Title: Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Hotel with an outdoor pool, steps from Carlsbad Premium Outlets ## Photo gallery for Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel ![Exterior - Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel (Carlsbad)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/e2a375fe.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Creator video - submitted by Getaway Inspiration ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/video/DF98F75553398A89479D5530ECB05DB5/5cc8c9d8-4e36-4ea5-93a0-67f840189f40-thumbnail.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=1080) ![View from room - Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel (Carlsbad)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/919a0ea7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Front of property - Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel (Carlsbad)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/0982733c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Food and drink - Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel (Carlsbad)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/c93920db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located close to Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Museum of Making Music, Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel provides a coffee shop/cafe, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. Guests can also expect to find a bar, a 24-hour business center and a restaurant. ## Reviews 7.8 Good ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Pet friendly - Business services - Bar ## Check prices for these days [Tonight ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=21355&PinnedHotelID=21355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-03&endDate=2026-02-04&selected=21355&PinnedHotelID=21355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Tomorrow ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=21355&PinnedHotelID=21355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-04&endDate=2026-02-05&selected=21355&PinnedHotelID=21355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [This weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=21355&PinnedHotelID=21355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-06&endDate=2026-02-08&selected=21355&PinnedHotelID=21355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Next weekend ](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=21355&PinnedHotelID=21355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&selected=21355&PinnedHotelID=21355&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Room options All rooms 2 beds 1 bed Showing 19 of 19 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Courtyard View ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Courtyard View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/ac4a16eb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Courtyard View 7.8 Good 107 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Hair dryer - 350 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Courtyard View ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/a92a8d91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Terrace, Courtyard View 7.8 Good 9 reviews ### Highlights Patio Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Hair dryer - 350 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Pool View ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/a92a8d91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Pool View 8.4 Very good 17 reviews ### Highlights Balcony or patio Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Hair dryer - 350 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Pool View ![Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Pool View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/94af4427.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Pool View 8.0 Very good 36 reviews ### Highlights Patio Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Hair dryer - 350 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor ![Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/3083c59c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor ### Highlights Patio Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Hair dryer - 350 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Courtyard View ![Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Courtyard View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/12f5f9bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Courtyard View 7.6 Good 48 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Hair dryer - 350 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed ![Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/493a03e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed 7.6 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Separate sitting area Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Sofa bed - queen Shower/tub combination - 450 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed ### View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Courtyard View ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/a92a8d91.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Courtyard View 7.4 Good 13 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Hair dryer - 350 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View ![Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/83ed21dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View 8.4 Very good 19 reviews ### Highlights Balcony Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LCD TV Hypo-allergenic bedding Shower/tub combination Private bathroom Hair dryer - 350 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Courtyard King Room with Terrace ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/569a5aa9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Courtyard King Room with Terrace - Sleeps 3 ### View all photos for Courtyard Two Queen Room with Terrace ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/1965694b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Courtyard Two Queen Room with Terrace - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Courtyard King Room With Private Balcony ![Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/933d5aff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Courtyard King Room With Private Balcony - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for King Studio with Sofa Sleeper ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/6cd4cf9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### King Studio with Sofa Sleeper - Sleeps 3 ### View all photos for Courtyard Two Queen Room with Private Balcony ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/fe36318e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Courtyard Two Queen Room with Private Balcony - Sleeps 4 ### Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Terrace, Pool View - Sleeps 4 ### Deluxe King Studio With Sofa Bed - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Pool View Two Queen Room with Private Balcony ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/41e104b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Pool View Two Queen Room with Private Balcony - Sleeps 4 ### View all photos for Pool View King Room ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/2efc113f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Pool View King Room - Sleeps 2 ### View all photos for Accessible King Room With Terrace ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21400/21355/a999b0ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Accessible King Room With Terrace - Sleeps 2 ## You may also like Ad ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/73700/73653/0a21cea4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) #### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG South Beach - 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More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCarlsbad-Hotels-Carlsbad-By-The-Sea-Hotel.h21355.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FCarlsbad-Hotels-Carlsbad-By-The-Sea-Hotel.h21355.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Located near the beach, Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel is in City Center, a walkable area in Carlsbad with good shopping. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Carlsbad Lagoon, while LEGOLAND® California and San Diego Zoo Safari Park are popular area attractions. Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Museum of Making Music 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 horse riding nearby. [Visit our Carlsbad travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Carlsbad.dx6056550) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C33.12283%2C-117.31914&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=eqBXifddIz_3ow3Fb909ePDyDWM=) 850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA, 92011 ### What's nearby - ![Ranunculus field](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6128020/08d647f1-27df-4ced-9dfc-40ab47d4730e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Flower Fields of Carlsbad 2 min walk \- 0.2 km - ![Cliffs for days. 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For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. A bar, a 24-hour business center, and a restaurant are available to all guests. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas - RV/bus/truck parking, 1 meeting room, and multilingual staff - Smoke-free premises, a computer station, and a front-desk safe - Coffee/tea in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and a banquet hall - Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location Room features All 146 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as perks like desk chairs and safes. Guest reviews say good things about the clean rooms at the property. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds - Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations - 36-inch LCD TVs with premium channels - Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and mini fridges ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/80000/73700/73653/0a21cea4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG South Beach - Pool - Breakfast included - Free WiFi - Air conditioning 7.6 Good 1,002 reviews CA $137 CA $153 total includes taxes & fees Feb 9 - Feb 10 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-09&endDate=2026-02-10&selected=73653&PinnedHotelID=73653&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/1fd6277d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Bressi Ranch - Pool - Hot tub - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews CA $138 CA $155 total includes taxes & fees Feb 22 - 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RV/bus/truck parking on site - Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Food and drink - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant - Coffee and tea in common areas - Snack bar/deli ### Things to do - Hot tub - Outdoor pool ### Family friendly - Fenced pool - In-room crib - Laundry facilities - Mini-fridge - Outdoor pool - Pool gate - Snack bar/deli ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff ### Business services - 24-hour business center - Computer station - Meeting room ### Outdoors - Garden - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - 6 accessible parking spaces - Assistive listening devices - Braille/raised signage - Front entrance ramp - No elevator - Smooth flooring in room - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible spa - Wheelchair-accessible van parking ### More - 2 floors - Banquet hall - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided - Free crib - Hypo-allergenic bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Shower/bathtub combination - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 36-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Mini-fridge ### More - Access via exterior corridors - Desk - Desk chair - Eco-friendly toiletries - Free local calls - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - Phone - Recycling - Safe ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 11 AM Contactless check-out available ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 35 lbs per pet) Pets cannot be left unattended Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Children up to the age of 16 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 22.0 per day Free cribs are available on request at the property ### Property payment types ## Important information ### Fees You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes: - Breakage deposit: USD 75 per day - Resort fee: USD 22.60 per accommodation, per night The resort fee includes: - Business center/computer access - Housekeeping - In-room coffee - Laundry facilities - Parking - Pool access - Self parking - Hot tub access We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees - Rollaway bed fee: USD 22.0 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 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 The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector 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 ### We should mention This property does not have elevators Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation A car is not required for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Carlsbad Resort Carlsbad Sea Carlsbad Sea Resort Resort Carlsbad Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Carlsbad Carlsbad Sea Hotel Carlsbad Sea Hotel Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Carlsbad Carlsbad Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Hotel Hotel Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Carlsbad Carlsbad By The Sea Resort Sea Hotel Sea Carlsbad By The Sea Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Hotel Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Carlsbad Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Hotel Carlsbad ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel? ### Is Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel pet-friendly? ### What time is check-in at Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel? ### What time is check-out at Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel? ### Where is Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Reviews 7.8 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 7.8 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ### 8.2 Staff & service ### 7.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 774 8 - Good 409 6 - Okay 297 4 - Poor 177 2 - Terrible 149 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Aldeir Jan 26, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities It was great and the staff we got both ladies very nice and we loved it was so closed to Lego land ##### Aldeir Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Haley Dec 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very kind staff, comfortable room, and an amazing heated pool! It was an amazing place to stay :) ##### Haley Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Susana Jan 2, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness Clean room and friendly staff ##### Susana Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Placide Jan 26, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean room and staff ##### Placide Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ### 8/10 Good #### Lisa Dec 4, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities It was great and a perfect location ##### Lisa Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorena Dec 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good location, spacious and clean ##### Lorena Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mitos Nov 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness Clean room, great staff. ##### Mitos Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### caroline Jan 2, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities The hotel is so conveniently located close to Legoland and the windmill food court where you have great option for food. The rooms are clean and exactly as described. The prices are always very affordable. We love going there. ##### caroline Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Josh Dec 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Everything was wonderful, from the check in to the cleanliness of the room and the checkout. Thank you to the amazing staff ##### Josh Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kanita Nov 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities It's an older hotel but really clean with wonderful staff ##### Kanita Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Mike Jan 29, 2026 Disliked: Amenities Hotel under revamp. Rooms smelled musty. Pipe knocked at night. Grounds and pool are beautiful. Ok for the price ##### Mike Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ariel Nov 17, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Everything was amazing! Great room, staff, location was close to everything ##### Ariel Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Philip Dec 9, 2025 Next door to Kings Fish restaurant! ##### Philip Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Kathleen Dec 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very Close to Legoland and Surrounded by restaurants. Staff are very nice. The room is super clean. ##### Kathleen Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sarah Dec 8, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great easy space for family with littles. Close dining and Starbucks. Friendly staff. Beautiful property. ##### Sarah Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luis Dec 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Room was very clean ##### Luis Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark Nov 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities The room was spotless and the bed was so comfortable. ##### Mark Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Alissa Jan 12, 2026 Liked: Cleanliness The room was clean, bed and linens were good. The staff was very courteous. The towels were small and thin. The decor seemed a little sterile/sparse. The hotel is clearly under renovation, which I was not aware of when I booked. ##### Alissa Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Iris Sep 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort We have stayed here when in Carlsbad many times and always find it convenient, comfortable, a pleasant atmosphere and friendly. ##### Iris Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Carla Oct 22, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The rooms were clean and very nice looking. Staff were friendly and welcoming. ##### Carla Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lodivernne Oct 6, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities A nice place to rest after a long day activity around the area. ##### Lodivernne Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Benny Sep 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Very close to Legoland and extremely close to good restaurants and shops. ##### Benny Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 29, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great place to stay Nice clean and comfortable ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Ralph Sep 26, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean room, nicely located n the Carlsbad area. Food and shopping within walking distance. 2nd time staying here. ##### Ralph Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### zoya Sep 28, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Good clean rooms . ##### zoya Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [STILE Downtown Los Angeles by Kasa](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-STILE-Downtown-Los-Angeles-By-Kasa.h6948120.Hotel-Information) > > [Montrose at Beverly Hills](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Montrose-West-Hollywood.h17594.Hotel-Information) > > [Element Anaheim Resort Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Element-Anaheim-Resort-Convention-Center.h37620004.Hotel-Information) > > [Stay Classy Hostel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Stay-Classy.h54911318.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA ](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-The-Park-Central-San-Francisco-Hyatt-Affiliated-Hotel.h491.Hotel-Information) > > [The Commerce Casino & Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Crowne-Plaza-Hotel-Los-Angeles-Commerce-Casino.h533227.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Centric Delfina Santa Monica](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Hyatt-Centric-Delfina-Santa-Monica.h12942.Hotel-Information) > > [Grand Bay Hotel San Francisco](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Grand-Bay-San-Francisco-Hotel.h5830.Hotel-Information) > > [Kimpton Everly Hotel Hollywood by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Kimpton-Everly-Hotel-Hollywood.h17524828.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Ziggy on Sunset](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Hotel-Ziggy-Los-Angeles.h11087.Hotel-Information) > > [The Colony Palms Hotel and Bungalows - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-The-Colony-Palms-Hotel-And-Bungalows.h1652438.Hotel-Information) > > [The Beverly Hills Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Beverly-Hills-Hotel-Dorchester-Collection.h12057.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Caza.h38249309.Hotel-Information) > > [VEA Newport Beach, A Marriott Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Newport-Beach-Hotels-Newport-Beach-Marriott-Hotel-And-Spa.h19095.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area](https://www.expedia.ca/Escondido-Hotels-Hyatt-Vacation-Club-At-The-Welk.h59916.Hotel-Information) > > [The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt](https://www.expedia.ca/Oceanside-Hotels-The-Seabird-Resort.h63871770.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin San Diego Bayview](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-The-Westin-San-Diego-Downtown.h27516.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Paseo, Autograph Collection by Marriott](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Hotel-Paseo.h19698333.Hotel-Information) > > [Desert Vacation Villas](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Desert-Vacation-Villas.h22095.Hotel-Information) > > [WorldMark Indio](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-WorldMark-Indio.h1784055.Hotel-Information) > > [FOUND Hotels, Santa Monica, Series by Marriott](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-FOUND-Los-Angeles-Santa-Monica.h41510539.Hotel-Information) > > [Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel ](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Sir-Francis-Drake-Hotel.h15254.Hotel-Information) > > [Executive Villa #6517 at La Costa Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Carlsbad-Hotels-Executive-Villa-6517-1BR-Kitchen-At-La-Costa-Resort.h92788895.Hotel-Information) > > [Homewood Suites by Hilton Cathedral City Palm Springs](https://www.expedia.ca/Palm-Springs-Hotels-Staybridge-Suites-Cathedral-City-Palm-Springs.h15178280.Hotel-Information) > > [Hollywood Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Hollywood-Hotel-The-Hotel-Of-Hollywood.h12553.Hotel-Information) > > [Argonaut Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Argonaut-Hotel-A-Noble-House-Hotel.h915510.Hotel-Information) > > [Pixar Place Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Paradise-Pier-Hotel.h9503.Hotel-Information) > > [Villa Studio #6516 at La Costa Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Carlsbad-Hotels-Villa-Studio-6516-At-La-Costa-Resort.h92788647.Hotel-Information) > > [The Lum Hotel Los Angeles Stadium District](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Lum-Hotel-Los-Angeles-Stadium-District.h73661156.Hotel-Information)