City Center
Carlsbad
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Popular places to visit
Tamarack Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
LEGOLAND® California
This theme park has all the fun and excitement you could hope for combined with the imagination of LEGO®.
Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carlsbad State Beach during your travels in Carlsbad? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
South Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Carlsbad Premium Outlets during your trip to Carlsbad. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.
Flower Fields of Carlsbad
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.
Things to do
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
Carlsbad Village Team Trivia Hunt: New 2024 Mobile App!
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
Top hotels in City Center
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Great staff and clean room
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Good price, but I had to turn the AC off because it had a bad smell to it. Not sure if they're old or it's because we're close to the water.
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Excellent
Reviewed on 16 Dec 2025
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
clean rooms
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
Like it here
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA
I was given a great room as it was away from any noise. Also it's great to have a full kitchen!
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around City Center
Poinsettia
While Poinsettia may 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 The Crossings at Carlsbad.
Carlsbad Ranch
If you're spending some time in Carlsbad Ranch, LEGOLAND® California and GIA Museum are top sights worth seeing.
Bressi Ranch
While Bressi Ranch may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and LEGOLAND® California.
Calavera Hills Village
While Calavera Hills Village isn't home to many top sights, Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation and LEGOLAND® California are some notable places to visit nearby.
Hedionda Point
When in Hedionda Point, you can plan a visit to LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Lagoon, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Aviara
If you're spending some time in Aviara, Batiquitos Lagoon and Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center are top sights worth seeing.
