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South Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
LEGOLAND® California
4.5/5(110 reviews)
The world of LEGO® comes to life at this playground for the imagination.
Carlsbad State Beach
4.5/5(39 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carlsbad State Beach during your travels in Carlsbad? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Flower Fields of Carlsbad
3/5(2 reviews)
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Flower Fields of Carlsbad, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.
Tamarack Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
Carlsbad Lagoon
3/5(1 review)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carlsbad Lagoon might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carlsbad.
Things to do
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
CA $78
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
CA $10
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Solana Beach: Beach Cruiser Full-Day Bike Rental
CA $55
per adult
Private Surf Lesson Solana Beach Ride the Waves Fletcher Cove 2hr
CA $151
per adult
South Beach Hotel Deals
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
751 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
The price is CA $164 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
CA $164
CA $184 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,237 reviews)
None
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
760 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
The price is CA $152 per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
CA $152
CA $171 total
Apr 5 - Apr 6
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,602 reviews)
The staff were excellent, the location very convenient and the breakfast was excellent. The only thing I didn’t like that the room was very noisy and was so close to the highway
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
750 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA
The price is CA $88 per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
CA $88
CA $98 total
Mar 31 - Apr 1
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
6.8/10 (1,978 reviews)
Terrible staff with drug users everywhere. Marijuana smokers evidently homeless right outside the office to the left every day & every night.
Reviewed on Mar 25, 2026
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
1 Ponto Rd Carlsbad CA
The price is CA $241 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
CA $241
CA $326 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
This was such a nice hotel to stay at. My best friend and I were only able to visit for one night, but it was absolutely worth it. We will 100% be coming back. Bob at the front desk was the best! Very knowledgeable and personable. He had an amazing attitude, a contagious smile, and you could tell ...
Reviewed on Mar 24, 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
6450 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
The price is CA $198 per night from Apr 19 to Apr 20
CA $198
CA $224 total
Apr 19 - Apr 20
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
the beach view was obstructed...i had and air conditioning unit right outside my window on the roof !!!!!!
Reviewed on Mar 26, 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr Escondido CA
The price is CA $161 per night from Apr 27 to Apr 28
CA $161
CA $227 total
Apr 27 - Apr 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 8 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,671 reviews)
Told we were getting a golf course view - they put us in a basement room with no view whatsoever, the view was a window well. The kid activities are not free, everything is an additional fee. We were also told housekeeping was coming on the third day of our stay, they did not show up. The fire alarm ...
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026
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.
Other neighbourhoods around South Beach
Hanover Beach Colony
While Hanover Beach Colony isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Spinnaker Hill
While Spinnaker Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LEGOLAND® California and Batiquitos Lagoon.
Poinsettia
While Poinsettia isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and Batiquitos Lagoon are some notable places to visit nearby.
Aviara
4.5/5(3 area reviews)
Set in the hills of southern Carlsbad, this resort neighborhood boasts stunning ocean and lagoon views, with the luxurious Park Hyatt Resort and the renowned Aviara Golf Club as its main attractions. Just 30 minutes from downtown San Diego, it's a golfer's paradise.
Carlsbad Ranch
While visiting Carlsbad Ranch, you might make a stop by sights like LEGOLAND® California and GIA Museum.
Terramar
Though Terramar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets.
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