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An aerial view of a resort with a central swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean and beach.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and string lights against a sunset backdrop.

A modern building with a curved roof, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

A waterfront hotel with a dock, palm trees, and a view of the water.

1. Paradise Point Resort & Spa

Mission Bay

$208

$292 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A pool area with a hot tub, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit table, surrounded by chairs and umbrellas, in a courtyard with palm trees and a building in the background.

A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, and a box of pizza.

A marina with boats, a bridge, and a building with a pool and palm trees.

2. The Dana on Mission Bay

Mission Bay

$169

$223 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

A wedding aisle with white chairs and floral decorations leading to a decorated arch.

A pool area with a view of a mountain and a town in the background.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of a lake and mountains.

3. Lakehouse Resort

Lake San Marcos

$125

$168 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden chairs, and a palm tree.

A hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating, and a pool area.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

4. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Village

$233

$295 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a sofa with cushions and a table with an umbrella.

A balcony with a sofa, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

A seaside property with a balcony overlooking the ocean, featuring outdoor seating and a bicycle.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the ocean.

5. Beach Terrace

Carlsbad

$246

$326 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A hotel with a large entrance, a covered patio area, and a tower-like structure.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, a chair, a TV, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A spacious living area with a sofa, dining tables, and a fireplace.

6. West Inn & Suites

City Center

$133

$172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, palm trees, and a well-lit entrance.

A multi-story hotel with a central pool, outdoor seating, and palm trees.

A commercial building with a parking lot and multiple lanes of traffic.

7. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Lake

$62

$70 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a wedding ceremony setup.

An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs, a floral archway, and string lights.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a long counter, wicker chairs, and decorative hanging lights.

8. Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

South Beach

$156

$176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a blue umbrella, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the kitchen.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, a skylight, and a modern open-plan layout with seating areas and a dining space.

9. Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

North Beach

$180

$202 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and a view of the outdoors.

A buffet table with fruits and vegetables, set against a backdrop of palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with high wooden ceilings, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

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

South Beach

$146

$205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a towel rack, and a soap dispenser.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.

A swimming pool with a blue border, a Hyland Inn sign, and palm trees in the background.

11. Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Olde Carlsbad

$81

$96 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a curved seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

12. Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

South Beach

$101

$113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A water slide with large rocks, a pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, and mountains in the background.

A dining area with a view of a golf course and pond.

A garden with vibrant flowers, a stone structure, and a mountainous backdrop.

Two wooden Adirondack chairs facing a body of water with a grassy area and trees in the background.

13. Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Lawrence Welk Resort Village

$152

$202 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A pathway flanked by neatly trimmed hedges and a building with a balcony.

A courtyard with a small pond, palm trees, and a building with balconies.

A lobby with a mosaic fountain, seating area, and a book display.

A courtyard with a small pond, trees, and a fountain.

14. California Suites Hotel

Clairemont

$89

$102 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A resort with a large swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and palm trees.

A bar area with wooden chairs and tables, a bar counter with various bottles, and a sign reading "BEACH BUMS CATER HERE".

A spacious lobby with a central round table, a reception desk, and a bar area.

A lobby with seating areas, a piano, and a reception desk.

15. Handlery Hotel

Mission Valley

$103

$119 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

A pool area with a LEGO play structure, lounge chairs, and a hotel sign.

A wooden cabin interior with a bed, a window with a view, and a monkey decoration.

A restaurant interior with multiple tables, chairs, and a prominent red sign for a recipe book.

A hotel room with a bed featuring a striped bedspread with a skull and crossbones design, a wooden headboard, and a red wall with a pirate-themed decoration.

16. LEGOLAND California Hotel

Carlsbad Ranch

$204

$280 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A resort with a well-lit entrance, palm trees, and a stone facade.

A beach with a clear sky and calm sea.

17. Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Carlsbad Village

$238

$267 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a wooden chair, and a small table with flowers.

A resort pool area with multiple lounge chairs and umbrellas, a clear view of the ocean, and a building with balconies.

A beachfront hotel with multiple floors, palm trees, and beach amenities.

A spacious lounge area with comfortable seating, large windows offering a view of the ocean, and a ceiling with a distinctive circular light fixture.

18. The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

Townsite

$258

$355 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A pool area with a view of palm trees and a sunset.

A hotel with a prominent sign, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a patterned carpet.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

South Beach

$107

$120 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wicker basket, and a red hat on a cushioned bench.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas.

A lobby with a glass door entrance, wicker chairs with cushions, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern bar area with high stools, a bar counter, and a large window with decorative ironwork.

20. The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Carlsbad Ranch

$171

$219 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A hotel with a large entrance, a covered patio area, and a tower-like structure.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, a chair, a TV, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A spacious living area with a sofa, dining tables, and a fireplace.

West Inn & Suites

City Center

$118

per night

$155 total

includes taxes & fees

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance area and multiple balconies.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with a table.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a view of a pool, and a building in the background.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and umbrellas, overlooking a swimming pool and a building with multiple balconies.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

City Center

$142

per night

$160 total

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with a view of palm trees and a sunset.

A hotel with a prominent sign, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a patterned carpet.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

South Beach

$12 off

$105

per night

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a blue umbrella, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the kitchen.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, a skylight, and a modern open-plan layout with seating areas and a dining space.

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

North Beach

$234

per night

$262 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, black pillars, and a wooden bench.

A modern building with multiple windows and a covered outdoor seating area with blue furniture.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a building with large windows in the background.

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

Bressi Ranch

$179

per night

$201 total

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor patio with fire pits, wicker furniture, and hanging lights.

An outdoor bar area with a sofa and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and a view of palm trees.

A modern building with a large entrance, a landscaped area with planters, and a clear sky.

A pool area with palm trees, lounge chairs, and a sunset sky.

Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection

Carlsbad Ranch

$237

per night

$304 total

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a towel rack, and a soap dispenser.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.

A swimming pool with a blue border, a Hyland Inn sign, and palm trees in the background.

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Olde Carlsbad

$81

per night

$96 total

includes taxes & fees

A resort with multiple swimming pools, a golf course, and a view of the surrounding hills.

A resort with a large pool, sun loungers, and palm trees.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a chandelier, and a large window with a view of the outdoors.

A well-maintained garden with palm trees and a building with a red-tiled roof.

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

La Costa

$123 off

$286

per night

$386 total

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with a view of the beach, outdoor seating, and a wooden ceiling.

A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of the ocean, a ceiling fan, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel entrance with a sign for Ocean Villas, a reception area, and potted plants.

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village

$206 off

$398

per night

$795 total

includes taxes & fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A hotel with a large entrance, a covered patio area, and a tower-like structure.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, a chair, a TV, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A spacious living area with a sofa, dining tables, and a fireplace.

West Inn & Suites

City Center

$158

per night

$200 total

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with a view of palm trees and a sunset.

A hotel with a prominent sign, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a patterned carpet.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

South Beach

$12 off

$105

per night

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a sofa with cushions and a table with an umbrella.

A balcony with a sofa, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

A seaside property with a balcony overlooking the ocean, featuring outdoor seating and a bicycle.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the ocean.

Beach Terrace

Carlsbad

$24 off

$265

per night

$348 total

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a blue umbrella, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the kitchen.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, a skylight, and a modern open-plan layout with seating areas and a dining space.

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

North Beach

$287

per night

$322 total

includes taxes & fees

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a towel rack, and a soap dispenser.

A compact kitchenette with a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator.

A swimming pool with a blue border, a Hyland Inn sign, and palm trees in the background.

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Olde Carlsbad

$81

per night

$96 total

includes taxes & fees

A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, black pillars, and a wooden bench.

A modern building with multiple windows and a covered outdoor seating area with blue furniture.

A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.

An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a building with large windows in the background.

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

Bressi Ranch

$206

per night

$231 total

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with a view of the beach, outdoor seating, and a wooden ceiling.

A spacious living area with a large window offering a view of the ocean, a ceiling fan, and a dining table with chairs.

A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel entrance with a sign for Ocean Villas, a reception area, and potted plants.

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village

$206 off

$398

per night

$795 total

includes taxes & fees

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A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A hotel with a large entrance, a covered patio area, and a tower-like structure.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, a chair, a TV, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A spacious living area with a sofa, dining tables, and a fireplace.

West Inn & Suites

City Center

$133

$172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and a view of the outdoors.

A buffet table with fruits and vegetables, set against a backdrop of palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with high wooden ceilings, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

South Beach

$146

$205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A pool area with a view of palm trees and a sunset.

A hotel with a prominent sign, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a patterned carpet.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

South Beach

$107

$120 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a wedding ceremony setup.

An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs, a floral archway, and string lights.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a long counter, wicker chairs, and decorative hanging lights.

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

South Beach

$156

$176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance area and multiple balconies.

A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, and a seating area with a table.

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a view of a pool, and a building in the background.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, lounge chairs, and umbrellas, overlooking a swimming pool and a building with multiple balconies.

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

City Center

$135

$153 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A swimming pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and safety signs.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a small table.

A hotel room with a wooden shelf unit, a door, and a wall with a circular pattern. There are two refrigerators with various food items and beverages.

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Aviara

$130

$148 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wicker basket, and a red hat on a cushioned bench.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas.

A lobby with a glass door entrance, wicker chairs with cushions, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern bar area with high stools, a bar counter, and a large window with decorative ironwork.

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Carlsbad Ranch

$171

$219 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

An outdoor patio area with turquoise chairs, a fire pit, and palm trees.

A swimming pool with a hot tub, surrounded by yellow chairs and palm trees, with a building in the background.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, colorful chairs, a coffee bar, and a large window providing a view of the outdoors.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a fireplace, and a large chandelier.

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

City Center

$139

$155 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a curved seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

South Beach

$101

$113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A bedroom with a bed, nightstand, chair, and a kitchenette area with a microwave and sink.

A parking lot with a building featuring a red-tiled roof and multiple balconies, surrounded by palm trees.

A reception desk with a dark wood finish, a potted plant to the right, and a framed picture above the door.

A covered corridor with a beige door, windows, and a tiled floor.

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North Near Legoland

Olde Carlsbad

$95

$106 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 5 - Oct 6

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An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a blue umbrella, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the kitchen.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, a skylight, and a modern open-plan layout with seating areas and a dining space.

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

North Beach

$180

$202 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wicker basket, and a red hat on a cushioned bench.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas.

A lobby with a glass door entrance, wicker chairs with cushions, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern bar area with high stools, a bar counter, and a large window with decorative ironwork.

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Carlsbad Ranch

$171

$219 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and a view of the outdoors.

A buffet table with fruits and vegetables, set against a backdrop of palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with high wooden ceilings, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

South Beach

$146

$205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

A hotel with a large entrance, a covered patio area, and a tower-like structure.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a desk, a chair, a TV, a mirror, and a wardrobe.

A spacious living area with a sofa, dining tables, and a fireplace.

West Inn & Suites

City Center

$133

$172 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a wedding ceremony setup.

An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs, a floral archway, and string lights.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a long counter, wicker chairs, and decorative hanging lights.

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

South Beach

$156

$176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, featuring a sofa with cushions and a table with an umbrella.

A balcony with a sofa, a pool, and a view of the ocean.

A seaside property with a balcony overlooking the ocean, featuring outdoor seating and a bicycle.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, and a view of the ocean.

Beach Terrace

Carlsbad

$246

$326 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 2 - Nov 3

A wooden deck with outdoor seating, string lights, and a view of the ocean.

A reception area with a counter, baskets, and shelves with various items.

A stone fireplace with framed artwork above, a dining area with chairs and a table, and large windows with a view.

A modern hotel with a covered patio, landscaped garden, and a clear view of the surrounding area.

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village

$195

$218 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden chairs, and a palm tree.

A hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating, and a pool area.

A spacious lobby with a staircase, a reception desk, and a chandelier.

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Village

$233

$295 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 22 - Oct 23

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and a large abstract wall art piece.

A modern office space with two desks, each with a computer and chair, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern reception area with a glass partition, a reception desk, a blue wall with a clock, and a seating area with a patterned bench.

A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, cereal, and fruit options.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

South Beach

$106

$119 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, each with a built-in fire feature, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, balconies, and palm trees.

A hotel lobby with leather armchairs, a reception desk, and decorative glass spheres.

A modern living room with a sofa, ottomans, a glass coffee table, a fireplace, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village

$237

$266 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, a blue umbrella, and a view of the ocean.

A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a balcony with a view of the ocean.

A living room with a fireplace, seating area, and a view of the kitchen.

A spacious interior with a high ceiling, a skylight, and a modern open-plan layout with seating areas and a dining space.

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

North Beach

$180

$202 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by buildings with balconies and a clear sky.

A covered corridor with concrete flooring, potted plants, and a central seating area.

A hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating, and a pool area.

A multi-story hotel with outdoor seating areas, a fire pit, and a pool.

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort Hotel

Carlsbad Village

$147

$202 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A resort pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

A spacious lobby with a long reception desk, comfortable seating areas, and a view of the outdoors.

A buffet table with fruits and vegetables, set against a backdrop of palm trees and a view of the ocean.

A restaurant with high wooden ceilings, multiple seating areas, and large windows offering a view of the ocean.

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

South Beach

$146

$205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a wedding ceremony setup.

An outdoor wedding venue with rows of white chairs, a floral archway, and string lights.

A restaurant with multiple tables and chairs, large windows, and a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with a long counter, wicker chairs, and decorative hanging lights.

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

South Beach

$156

$176 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wicker basket, and a red hat on a cushioned bench.

A spacious lobby with marble flooring, a reception desk, and a seating area with sofas.

A lobby with a glass door entrance, wicker chairs with cushions, and a modern ceiling design.

A modern bar area with high stools, a bar counter, and a large window with decorative ironwork.

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Carlsbad Ranch

$171

$219 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and a large abstract wall art piece.

A modern office space with two desks, each with a computer and chair, and a decorative wall piece.

A modern reception area with a glass partition, a reception desk, a blue wall with a clock, and a seating area with a patterned bench.

A modern breakfast bar with a coffee machine, cereal, and fruit options.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

South Beach

$106

$119 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A pool area with a view of palm trees and a sunset.

A hotel with a prominent sign, palm trees, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a television, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a patterned carpet.

A gym with treadmills, weight machines, and free weights.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

South Beach

$107

$120 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

A modern gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and weightlifting equipment.

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, bedside tables, and a nightstand with a lamp.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a curved seating area, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

South Beach

$101

$113 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village

$237

$266 total

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Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

City Center

$139

$155 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

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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.

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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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Carlsbad State Beach

9.2/10 (2,821 reviews)

Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Carlsbad State Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting central Carlsbad. Catch the sunset by the shore at Tamarack Beach and Saint Malo Beach, located nearby.

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Flower Fields of Carlsbad

9.0/10 (922 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Flower Fields of Carlsbad in City Center. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and Poinsettia Park, both nearby.

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Tamarack Beach

9.0/10 (124 reviews)

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Tamarack Beach, located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Carlsbad. Catch the sunset by the shore at Carlsbad State Beach and Carlsbad Lagoon, located nearby.

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South Carlsbad State Beach

9.2/10 (226 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to South Carlsbad State Beach located 4.3 mi (7 km) from central Carlsbad. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to North Ponto Beach located nearby.

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Carlsbad Lagoon

8.8/10 (421 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Carlsbad Lagoon located 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from central Carlsbad. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Tamarack Beach located nearby.

Carlsbad Premium Outlets

8.8/10 (2,412 reviews)

If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Carlsbad Premium Outlets in City Center. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.

The Crossings at Carlsbad

8.6/10 (411 reviews)

You might want to play some rounds at The Crossings at Carlsbad, located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from central Carlsbad. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If The Crossings at Carlsbad doesn't quite scratch your golfing itch, La Costa Golf Courses - North and South, and Encinitas Ranch Golf Course are also nearby.

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Pristine beaches stretch for seven miles along this relaxed coastal haven, where secluded coves and picturesque cliffs offer perfect sunset-watching perches. The Village buzzes with boutiques and cafes where locals debate which spot serves the best fish tacos. LEGOLAND California delights families with themed rides and impressive brick creations, while the SEA LIFE Aquarium next door showcases marine creatures in thoughtfully designed habitats. Kayaking through Agua Hedionda Lagoon reveals peaceful waterways teeming with birds. Don't miss the Flower Fields in spring, when ranunculus blooms create a technicolor carpet visible from miles away. GIA Museum offers a dazzling collection of gems and minerals for those seeking indoor pursuits after too much California sunshine.

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Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great location, great staff!"

LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"My family loved the Legoland hotel more than Legoland itself. We loved the breakfast, the playground, the pool, the friendly staff, and of course all the legos. Be aware of the $40 per night parking which is extra."

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

8/10 Good

"Itzel was great help and very pleasant everything was good except the smell of the room"

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and nice"

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean and the staff was friendly and helpfull"

Beach Terrace

Beach Terrace

10/10 Excellent

"Great family vacation spot, beach and pool amenities are fantastic. View is unbeatable, breakfast was delicious. We can’t wait to stay here again!"

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent

"Amazing place! Loved the live music. It was very family friendly but not too much that we didn’t enjoy our stay as a couple. We can’t wait to bring our son with us next time!"

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"This is our go-to hotel. It’s clean, safe and quiet. The location right off the freeway is perfect too."

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"We had a great stay at the Westin Carlsbad while attending a wedding there. The location was convenient, the staff was very accommodating, and the bed was extremely comfortable. We did have a minor issue with the AC, but it wouldn’t deter us from staying here again. Overall, a very enjoyable experience!"

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers like in Carlsbad?

Guests like Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa, LEGOLAND California Hotel and Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland.

Where can I get free parking with my stay in Carlsbad?

Park your car for free at these properties: Beach Terrace and La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area.

Can I book a refundable hotel in Carlsbad?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Carlsbad, most hotels provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where should I stay in Carlsbad if I want an affordable accommodation?

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea is an accommodation you might want to consider that'll save you money. You can browse all 5 choices on our site.

Where can I stay in Carlsbad if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 233 vacation homes. In addition, there are 60 apartments and 161 condos.

What will the weather in Carlsbad be like during my visit?

The warmest months in Carlsbad are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 57°F. The rainiest months are December and February.

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