Carlsbad

Travel Guide

A coastal cityscape with a beach, residential buildings, and a distant industrial structure.
A coastal landscape with a curved bay, sandy beaches, and a bridge connecting two land masses.
La Jolla, CA, USA - November 18, 2021:  Views of cliffs, beach and ocean at Torrey Pines State Park.
Kayaks near coastal caves at La Jolla Cove
Playa con rocas cafés y olas. bajo un cielo aul

Where to stay in Carlsbad

Find the best Carlsbad areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Carlsbad
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Carlsbad Village

If you're spending some time in Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Aviara

If you're spending some time in Aviara, Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation Nature Center and Batiquitos Lagoon 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.

City Center

If you're spending some time in City Center, The Crossings at Carlsbad and Flower Fields of Carlsbad are top sights worth seeing.

North Beach

While visiting North Beach, you might make a stop by sights like Tamarack Beach and Carlsbad State Beach.

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

4 out of 5
2100 Costa Del Mar Road Carlsbad CA
The price is €344 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
€344
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 8 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
1 Ponto Rd Carlsbad CA
The price is €169 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
€169
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,017 reviews)
"We enjoyed our breakfast outside, waitresses friendly and the food was great."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

2 out of 5
Legoland Drive Carlsbad CA
The price is €273 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
€273
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this family-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Flower Fields ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (551 reviews)
"Pool is spectacular"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

LEGOLAND California Hotel
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.
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4 out of 5
3075 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,825 reviews)
"We loved how close the hotel was to the beach, our favorite restaurants, bars, and shopping. We were celebrating our anniversary, but we saw several families enjoying the site and amenities. Guest services were very helpful with fast responses to our inquiries. Overall, a great stay!"

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

3 out of 5
2895 Ocean St Carlsbad CA
Stay at this beach villa in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a private beach and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad State ...
9/10 Wonderful! (22 reviews)
"I was expecting a bit more of a wow factor with this property. There really wasn't a luxury element. Felt as though they are relying on the ocean view, which is spectacular, and the proximity to the beach, also spectacular. Still things felt a bit run down. Overall, quite clean and well organized. ..."

Reviewed on 26 Aug 2026

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad
Seashore on the Sand

Seashore on the Sand

4 out of 5
2805 Ocean St Carlsbad CA
Stay at this beach aparthotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a beach locale and laundry facilities. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad State ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (8 reviews)
"Amazing staff and accommodating. Move our room mid stay with no hesitation due to traffics next to our original room."

Reviewed on 21 May 2026

Seashore on the Sand
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.

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