Title: Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG - 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) # Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of The Crossings at Carlsbad ## Photo gallery for Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG ![Courtyard - Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG (Carlsbad)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/c5ffd6ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG (Carlsbad)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/9c378fa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity - Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG (Carlsbad)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/1fd6277d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property amenity - Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG (Carlsbad)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/ab0ef388.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Point of interest - Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG (Carlsbad)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/04976fb9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Holiday Inn Carlsbad sits near LEGOLAND California with thoughtful amenities for the whole family. Guests can pick up snacks at the on-site grocery store, soak in the spa tub, or challenge each other to basketball while children explore the playground and mini golf course. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - 24/7 front desk ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec. 15 - Dec. 16](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=8803093&PinnedHotelID=8803093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-15&endDate=2025-12-16&selected=8803093&PinnedHotelID=8803093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec. 16 - Dec. 17](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=8803093&PinnedHotelID=8803093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=8803093&PinnedHotelID=8803093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec. 19 - Dec. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=8803093&PinnedHotelID=8803093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=8803093&PinnedHotelID=8803093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec. 26 - Dec. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=8803093&PinnedHotelID=8803093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=8803093&PinnedHotelID=8803093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 10 of 10 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room ![Standard Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/7d6914c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room 8.6 Excellent 9 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Premium bedding Private bathroom Hair dryer - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Twin Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/31b72e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed 9.2 Wonderful 65 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Sofa bed Premium bedding Private bathroom - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications) ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/31b72e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications) 7.6 Good 7 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Sofa bed Premium bedding Private bathroom - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination) ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/08470010.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination) 9.4 Exceptional 29 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Premium bedding Hair dryer Shower/tub combination - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/08470010.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds 9.0 Wonderful 30 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Premium bedding Private bathroom Hair dryer - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications) ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/08470010.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications) 8.0 Very good 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Premium bedding Private bathroom Hair dryer - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower) ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/08470010.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower) 7.2 Good 5 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Premium bedding Hair dryer Shower/tub combination - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower) ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/31b72e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower) 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Sofa bed Premium bedding Private bathroom - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub) ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/31b72e5d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub) 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Sofa bed Premium bedding Hair dryer - 400 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub) ![Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/9000000/8810000/8803100/8803093/08470010.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub) 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Air conditioning Free cribs/infant beds Mini-fridge LED TV Renovated in 2024 Premium bedding Hair dryer Shower/tub combination - 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Airport (SAN) - 49 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬16 min walk - ‪Luna Grill Bressi Ranch - ‬10 min walk - ‪Five Guys - ‬16 min walk - ‪Noodles & Company - ‬17 min walk - ‪Panera Bread - ‬17 min walk ## About this property ### Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Hotel located near The Crossings at Carlsbad with rooms renovated in 2024 Located close to LEGOLAND® California, Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a firepit. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, STRATUS Restaurant & Bar, offers breakfast, dinner, and kids' meals. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities like basketball. In addition to mini golf and a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps. Other perks include: - An outdoor pool along with sun loungers - Free self parking - Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a ballroom - Smoke-free premises, a gift shop, and a nature reserve - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location Room features All 133 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property. 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Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 17.95 to 17.95 per person - A restaurant ### Restaurants on site - STRATUS Restaurant & Bar ### Things to do - 24-hour gym - Basketball - Hot tub - Mini golf - Outdoor pool - Playground - TV in common areas ### Family friendly - Fenced pool - Grocery/convenience store - In-room crib - Laundry facilities - Mini golf - Mini-fridge - Outdoor pool - Playground - Pool gate ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk - ATM - Free newspapers in lobby - Gift shop/newsstand - Grocery/convenience store - Laundry facilities - Luggage storage - Safe at front desk - Water dispenser ### Guest services - Change of bedsheets (on request) - Change of towels on request - Concierge services - Housekeeping (daily) - Multilingual staff - Turndown service ### Business services - 11,700 square feet of conference space - 24-hour business center - Meeting rooms ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Firepit - In a nature reserve - Picnic area - Pool loungers - Terrace ### 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 - Elevator (32 inch wide door) - Handrails in stairways (30 inches high) - Lever door handles - Pool hoist on site - Stair-free path to entrance - Thin carpet in public areas - Tile flooring in public areas - Well-lit path to entrance - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Wheelchair-accessible business center - Wheelchair-accessible gym - Wheelchair-accessible lounge - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator - Wheelchair-accessible pool - Wheelchair-accessible public washroom - Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high) - Wheelchair-accessible restaurant - Wheelchair-accessible van parking - Wheelchairs on site ### More - 1 building - 3 floors - At least 80% lighting from LEDs - Ballroom - Banquet hall - Built in 2015 - Double-glazed windows - Renovated guestrooms - March 2024 - Smoking not allowed - Water dispenser usage encouraged ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Free crib - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - Free toiletries - Hair dryer - Private bathroom - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request) - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 47-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Mini-fridge ### More - Air conditioning (climate-controlled) - Bulk dispensers for toiletries - Desk - Desk chair - Eco-friendly toiletries - Energy-saving switches in guestrooms - Free local calls - Heating (climate-controlled) - Iron/ironing board - Laptop workspace - LED lighting - Phone - Water-efficient showers - Water-efficient toilets ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM Early check-in subject to availability Early check-in is available for a fee Late check-in subject to availability Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 AM and 12:30 PM ### Check-out Check-out before 11 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 at the property Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests. Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests. ### 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 Rollaway/extra beds are not available 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: - Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay We have included all charges provided to us by the property. ### Optional extras - Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 17.95 to 17.95 for adults, and USD 0 to 10.95 for children - Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) - Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 AM and 12:30 PM - 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 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; cash is not accepted This property uses solar energy Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) 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 Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly) ### Property is also known as Holiday Inn Carlsbad Hotel Holiday Inn Carlsbad Holiday Inn Carlsbad Carlsbad By Ihg Carlsbad Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Hotel Holiday Inn Carlsbad an IHG Hotel Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Carlsbad Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Hotel Carlsbad ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG? ### Is Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG? ### What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG? ### Where is Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Reviews ## Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful 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) 10 - Excellent 701 8 - Good 169 6 - Okay 81 4 - Poor 32 2 - Terrible 32 ### 9.2/10 Cleanliness ### 9.2/10 Staff & service ### 9.0/10 Amenities ### 9.0/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 9.0/10 Eco-friendliness ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mark Nov 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great accommodations!! ##### Mark Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fred Nov 12, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and friendly staff ##### Fred Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Karen Dec 5, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Very friendly people, clean, good breakfast. Would recommend. ##### Karen Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Mercy Dec 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Rooms were very clean and great staff! The hotel was very kid friendly lots of activities for the kids to do. Mini golf area full size basketball court. We will stay here again. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/10af2126-e989-4596-a327-4ce89169b528-1765131881674.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Mercy Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Fernando Dec 10, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities Overall, the hotel is very nice, very clean rooms and comfortable and spacious. staff wonderful costumer service . ##### Fernando Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel Oct 5, 2025 Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Friendly staff, great service, breakfast was delicious ##### Daniel Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Barbara Dec 14, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Service was great. Room great. Parking excellent. Breakfast will know in the morning ##### Barbara Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Luis Sep 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great place ##### Luis Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gary Oct 3, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean rooms and very nice area ##### Gary Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### JAMIE Aug 18, 2025 Liked: Amenities Great hotel ##### JAMIE Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Mike Oct 11, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Nice breakfast ##### Mike Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vladimir Sep 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel ##### Vladimir Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Edgel Sep 9, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Good property to stay in ##### Edgel Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Vladimir Aug 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Nice hotel ##### Vladimir Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Lizet Jun 21, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service Great place to stay with kids. ##### Lizet Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Susan Dec 13, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities My recently renovated room on the third floor was very spacious and well equipped including body lotion which is a huge plus for a female traveller. Quality bed and linens and the fridge with small freezer in the room was extremely useful. One small niggle was that the tap in the sink did not work for hot water but it wasn't a dealbreaker for me. The staff were well trained and made me feel welcome and valued. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/f23a01df-93c2-41d7-b5c7-36ebc4831d5c-1765587331322.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/de536a1e-615a-4b02-9fa6-f48f97f0ca52-1765587332095.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/8ce43af6-0830-4422-ac31-89f76265bd38-1765587333740.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/cd7ed6ea-af74-42ee-b5f3-001dba197d15-1765587334320.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Susan Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Martha Sep 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Air conditioning | Breakfast | Family-friendly | Pool and the free amenities for the kids to play! ##### Martha Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chris Oct 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Wonderful and so pretty ##### Chris Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alex Aug 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Great location and exceptional customer service ##### Alex Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Leah Sep 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Easy check in! Room was nice and clean and starbucks was across the street which was a plus! ##### Leah Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### richard Oct 24, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Staff was efficient and friendly. Rooms were in need of better lighting. ##### richard Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Julie Jul 27, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Great for families. Nice pool and play area. Comfortable rooms and close to Legoland. Would definitely stay again. ##### Julie Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Bev Oct 2, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities Beautiful ##### Bev Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Iyang May 25, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Great hotel, clean. ##### Iyang Stayed 1 night in May 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alexis Jul 7, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Really close to the beach and shopping ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/ugc/hotel-reviews/32c71472-2543-48f1-a74e-7814f933b83a-1751924723336.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=204&ra=fit&q=high) ##### Alexis Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Sheraton Park Hotel at the Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Sheraton-Park-Hotel-At-The-Anaheim-Resort.h3775.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton Anaheim](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hilton-Anaheim.h9.Hotel-Information) > > [Howard Johnson by Wyndham Anaheim Hotel & Water Playground](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Howard-Johnson-By-Wyndham-Anaheim-Hotel-Water-Playground.h19662.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Francisco-Hotels-Hotel-Riu-Plaza-Fishermans-Wharf.h24625.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Los Angeles](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-The-Westin-Bonaventure-Hotel-And-Suites.h11376.Hotel-Information) > > [Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad](https://www.expedia.ca/Carlsbad-Hotels-Omni-La-Costa-Resort-Spa.h22928.Hotel-Information) > > [Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Sheraton-Gateway-Los-Angeles-Hotel.h12287.Hotel-Information) > > [Anaheim Suites Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Anaheim-Suites-Hotel.h34780325.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-JW-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h42520139.Hotel-Information) > > [1 Hotel West Hollywood](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-1-Hotel-West-Hollywood.h35872776.Hotel-Information) > > [Hyatt House at Anaheim Resort/Convention Center](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Hyatt-House-At-Anaheim-ResortConvention-Center.h14786168.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairfield by Marriott Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Fairfield-By-Marriott-Anaheim-Resort.h13771.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Points By Sheraton Los Angeles Int'l Airport](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-Four-Points-By-Sheraton-Los-Angeles-International-Airport.h28110.Hotel-Information) > > [Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Diego-Hotels-Marriott-Marquis-San-Diego-Marina.h24394.Hotel-Information) > > [Disney's Grand Californian Hotel and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Disneys-Grand-Californian-Hotel-And-Spa.h692655.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Anaheim Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-The-Westin-Anaheim-Resort.h47019139.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Stovall's Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Anaheim-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Stovalls-Inn.h13592.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Los Angeles Downtown by IHG](https://www.expedia.ca/Los-Angeles-Hotels-InterContinental-Los-Angeles-Downtown.h11567151.Hotel-Information) > > [Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Carlsbad-Hotels-Cape-Rey-Carlsbad-Beach.h4772239.Hotel-Information) > > [Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego](https://www.expedia.ca/Carlsbad-Hotels-Four-Seasons-Residence-Club-Aviara.h3957849.Hotel-Information) > > [JW Marriott Los Angeles L.A. 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