Luxury Hotels in Carlsbad

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Luxury Hotels in Carlsbad

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

1. Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
Aviara
  • Poolside dining
  • Full-service spa
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Concierge services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (403 reviews)
Poolside perfection awaits at this 5-star Carlsbad retreat near LEGOLAND. Indulge in Swedish massages and hot stone therapies at the full-service spa, dine at the onsite restaurant, or unwind in pillowtop beds with premium linens after a day of family fun.
The price is $650
$783 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
A hotel with a central fountain, palm trees, and a well-lit courtyard.

2. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara
  • Near the beach
  • Ocean-view dining
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Indulge in waterfront splendor at this beachside sanctuary where plush pillowtop beds await after days spent between tennis courts and poolside cabanas. The resort's 3 restaurants deliver exquisite cuisine while Miraval Spa's 20 treatment rooms promise pure bliss.
The price is $398
$526 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

3. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Beachfront dining
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
Seaside pampering defines this luxurious Hilton resort. The 7-room spa offers couples treatments, aromatherapy, and steam rooms, while the outdoor pool beckons with sun loungers. Chandler's Oceanfront restaurant serves delicious seafood against magnificent sunset backdrops.
The price is $134
$191 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
A modern resort with a swimming pool, a covered outdoor area, and a sunset view.

4. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Rancho Santa Fe
  • 2 restaurants
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
Rejuvenate body and soul at this boutique resort nestled in San Diego's countryside. Luxuriate in hydrotherapy sessions and body wraps at the spa, savor cuisine at 2 elegant restaurants, or perfect your serve on championship tennis courts. Each individually decorated room boasts a fireplace and private patio.
The price is $1,099
$1,270 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
A room with a large window overlooking the ocean, a bed, and a chair.

5. Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort

Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
5.0 star property
Encinitas
  • On the beach
  • Ocean-view dining
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
Panoramic Pacific views frame every indulgent moment at this beachfront sanctuary. The 5-treatment-room spa offers couples' services, aromatherapy, and hot stone massages, while sun-drenched days unfold between the outdoor pool, pristine beach, and ocean-view restaurant.
The price is $411
$513 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort
A poolside bar with outdoor seating, a pool, and a view of a golf course at sunset.

6. The Lodge at Torrey Pines

The Lodge at Torrey Pines
5.0 star property
Torrey Pines
  • 2 restaurants
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
Majestic views frame championship golf and spa indulgences at this boutique coastal retreat. Couples can unwind with Swedish massages or aromatic body treatments before dining at either upscale restaurant. Lush grounds and impeccable service create a serene luxury escape near Torrey Pines State Reserve.
The price is $465
$604 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
The Lodge at Torrey Pines
A resort with a large swimming pool, multiple buildings, and surrounding greenery.

7. Fairmont Grand Del Mar

Fairmont Grand Del Mar
5.0 star property
Carmel Valley
  • Near the beach
  • 6 restaurants
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
Seasoned therapists deliver hot stone massages and reflexology treatments at the acclaimed spa. Guests luxuriate in deep soaking tubs and designer amenities before dining at 6 remarkable restaurants. Mediterranean architecture frames this tranquil haven where attentive staff creates unforgettable moments.
The price is $467
$618 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Fairmont Grand Del Mar
A well-lit pathway leading to a building with multiple rooms, surrounded by lush greenery and outdoor seating areas.

8. Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
5.0 star property
Covenant
  • Near the beach
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (191 reviews)
Massage enthusiasts discover bliss at this 5-star boutique hotel's full-service spa offering Swedish, hot stone, and reflexology treatments. Couples retreat to outdoor treatment areas before dining at Lillian's restaurant or unwinding poolside amid beautifully remodeled surroundings.
The price is $379
$464 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
A modern living room with a large window, blue furniture, and a view of the ocean.

9. MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt

MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.5 star property
Townsite
  • Near the beach
  • Ocean-view dining
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (806 reviews)
Coastal sophistication reaches new heights at this beachfront sanctuary. Pamper yourself with treatments in 6 spa rooms, lounge by the rooftop pool with breathtaking views, or savor exquisite meals at Valle restaurant while watching waves crash against the shore.
The price is $279
$379 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
A resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

10. L'Auberge Del Mar

L'Auberge Del Mar
5.0 star property
Del Mar
  • Near the beach
  • Ocean-view dining
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (888 reviews)
Pamper yourself at this coastal sanctuary where 10 treatment rooms await with aromatherapy and Swedish massages. Poolside cocktails complement tennis matches on 2 outdoor courts, while pillowtop beds dressed in Egyptian cotton sheets ensure restful nights.
The price is $399
$526 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
L'Auberge Del Mar
A room with a large window overlooking a coastal view, featuring palm trees and a clear sky.

11. La Valencia Hotel

La Valencia Hotel
4.0 star property
Village of La Jolla
  • Near the beach
  • Ocean-view dining
  • Hot tub
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
  • Boutique feel
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
Poolside paradise meets coastal charm at this upscale sanctuary. Indulge in exquisite cuisine at 2 restaurants, sip craft cocktails from the poolside bar, or melt stress away in the hot tub. Just minutes from La Jolla Cove, every element delivers divine comfort.
The price is $349
$446 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
La Valencia Hotel
A modern house with a large patio, a dining area, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

12. Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle

Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle
4.5 star property
Rancho Santa Fe
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • 27 holes of golf
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (277 reviews)
Golfers rejoice at this recently renovated resort featuring 27 magnificent holes, outdoor tennis courts, and a coastal spa sanctuary. Swedish massages, body wraps, and facials await after rounds on manicured greens. Al fresco dining completes days of sporting luxury.
The price is $201
$250 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Guesthouse Hotel at La Valle
A courtyard with a stone pathway leading to two wooden cabins with tiled roofs.

13. Rancho Bernardo Inn

Rancho Bernardo Inn
4.0 star property
Rancho Bernardo
  • 2 restaurants
  • Full-service spa
  • Poolside bar
  • Concierge services
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
The price is $288
$374 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Rancho Bernardo Inn
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Top neighborhoods in Carlsbad

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Carlsbad Village

Carlsbad Village delivers that dreamy California beach town vibe with a side of charm that doesn't quit. Stroll the scenic seawall for killer ocean views before dipping your toes at Carlsbad State Beach or Tamarack Beach. The pedestrian-friendly core buzzes with boutique shops, wine bars, and the lively State Street Farmers Market where locals swap stories and fresh produce. Getting around is a breeze with everything within walking distance and a train station right in the village. When hunger strikes, dive into fresh seafood at oceanview spots or grab casual fish tacos from beachside stands. Cozy bed and breakfasts in converted Victorian homes make perfect home bases for your coastal adventure.

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Aviara

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.

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Bressi Ranch

Bressi Ranch offers a peaceful suburban escape with tree-lined streets and family-friendly parks just minutes from Carlsbad's biggest attractions. Kids will love the easy access to LEGOLAND while adults can swing by Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park or challenge the La Costa Golf Courses. Walking trails connect green spaces throughout this modern planned community, perfect for morning jogs or evening strolls. You'll need a car to fully enjoy the area, with beaches just a 10-15 minute drive away. Most visitors opt for vacation rental homes that offer more space than beachfront alternatives. While dining options are limited within the neighborhood, you're never far from Carlsbad's excellent restaurant scene.

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North Beach

North Beach in Carlsbad delivers a quintessential Southern California beach experience without trying too hard. The scenic Carlsbad Seawall invites you to stroll, jog, or bike while watching surfers catch waves against dramatic coastal bluffs. Fire pits dot the golden sands of Tamarack and Carlsbad State beaches, perfect for those sunset gatherings when the day cools down. Beachside cafes serve up fish tacos and craft beer with ocean views that don't quit. Most visitors stay in charming beach cottages or boutique inns tucked into quiet residential streets just steps from the sand. Getting around is easiest on foot or bike, with the seawall connecting everything you'll want to see.

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City Center

Carlsbad's City Center neighborhood has a host of places to visit such as The Crossings at Carlsbad and Flower Fields of Carlsbad.

Top landmarks in Carlsbad

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LEGOLAND® California

9.0/10 (3,395 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to LEGOLAND® California, one of the most popular family attractions located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Carlsbad. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at LEGOLAND® California, you'll love SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and GIA Museum, both a short walk away.
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