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

A spacious lobby with a wooden staircase, a reception desk, and a large rug.

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

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

1. West Inn & Suites

City Center

$118

$155 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

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 coastal road with palm trees and a beach in the background.

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

2. Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

North Beach

$179

$200 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

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

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

A breakfast bar with coffee machines, a waffle maker, and a fruit display.

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

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

South Beach

$106

$118 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

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.

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

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

4. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

City Center

$127

$143 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A multi-story building with balconies, outdoor seating with blue cushions, and a well-maintained lawn.

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

A compact kitchen with a white countertop, two chairs, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

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

5. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort Hotel

Carlsbad Village

$148

$204 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 6 - Oct 7

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

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

6. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

City Center

$139

$155 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 covered outdoor seating area with multiple lounge chairs and a view of the landscape.

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

7. The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Carlsbad Ranch

$155

$200 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 30 - Oct 1

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

A pathway leading to a building with a covered gazebo, surrounded by mature trees and well-maintained lawns.

A gazebo surrounded by trees on a well-maintained lawn.

A casual dining restaurant with a brick wall and exposed ceiling pipes.

8. Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott

City Center

$131

$169 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a building with balconies.

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

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

9. Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

South Beach

$147

$165 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

A modern hotel lobby with a large seating area, a central table, and large windows with curtains.

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

10. Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Aviara

$122

$138 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A multi-level outdoor patio with a dining area, potted plants, and a large umbrella.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a large landscape painting above the beds.

A hotel room with a dining area, a fireplace, and a television on the wall.

11. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Olde Carlsbad

$88

$99 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

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

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

A bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a television mounted on the wall.

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

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

South Beach

$146

$205 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and a large abstract wall art 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 beach with the ocean and a cloudy sky.

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

13. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

South Beach

$118

$132 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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.

14. Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village

$178

$199 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

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

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.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard featuring a hot tub and a swimming pool.

15. Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

South Beach

$93

$104 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs, under a pergola.

A hotel reception area with a Pepsi refrigerator, a large mosaic wall, and a wooden floor.

A modern hotel with a flat facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.

A modern lobby with a fireplace, seating area, and a large screen TV.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

City Center

$140

$161 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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

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

A modern living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a view of the sea.

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

17. Beach Terrace

Carlsbad

$263

$345 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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

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

18. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Village

$224

$285 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 25 - Sep 26

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

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

19. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village

$219

$246 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 1 - Oct 2

A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.

A hotel entrance with a large circular chandelier, a brick facade, and a sign reading "TWENTY20".

A dining area with a long table, chairs, and a chandelier.

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

20. Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Carlsbad Ranch

$212

$280 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

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Top neighborhoods in Carlsbad

A family walking on a sandy beach with buildings in the background.

A field of colorful flowers in front of a building.

A beach with palm trees, ocean waves, and people walking along the shore.

A beach with waves, a sandy shore, and a distant shoreline.

A close-up of a large white flower with a purple center, surrounded by green leaves.

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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A coastal sunset with a stone jetty leading into the ocean, a road parallel to the shore, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

A river winding through a green landscape with a clear sky.

A field of vibrant pink flowers, likely poppies, arranged in neat rows.

A sunset over a calm lake with silhouettes of trees and a distant hill.

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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A street intersection with a sign reading "CARLSBAD" and palm trees in the background.

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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A rocky beach with large boulders and pebbles, a clear sky, and distant hills.

A sandy beach with a lifeguard tower and people walking along the shore.

A coastal road with a beach on one side and a road on the other.

A beach with a walkway and people walking.

A person sitting on a surfboard in the ocean with waves and a sailboat in the distance.

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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Top landmarks in Carlsbad

A detailed model of a cityscape with prominent buildings, including a large dome structure resembling a capitol building, surrounded by lush greenery and smaller architectural models.

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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A coastal road with a beach on one side and residential buildings on the other.

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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A field of colorful flowers with a clear blue sky and palm trees in the background.

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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A coastal landscape with a sandy beach, cliffs, and the ocean.

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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A river winding through a green landscape with a rainbow arching over it.

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.

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A beach with a lifeguard tower, palm trees, and people enjoying the shore.

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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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.

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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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Learn more about Carlsbad

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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Find out more about Carlsbad

Visitors speak favorably about all that Carlsbad has to offer, including its beaches and theme park. Activities like running give you a chance to enjoy the outdoors while you're in town. Top attractions include LEGOLAND® California. Check out other sights like Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach.