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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Only negative is background freeway noise, and that wasn't so bad. Convenient to village center by foot."
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Conve"
The price is €159
includes taxes & fees
18 May - 19 May
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1626)
"Great value /price"
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

West Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1046)
"Rooms are nice. Ac blows great ans the 2 King size beds are awesome! Most hotels unfortunately have queens or smaller and this place has 2 king that are very comfortable. Breakfast buffet was not so good. "
The price is €152
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
West Inn & Suites

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1471)
"Very clean hotel friendly staff "
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Great hotel, great breakfast. Highly recommend! "
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1375)
"It felt like staying in a classic beach club! There is a view of the ocean and the rooms are very nice as are the amenities. We had a great time! "
The price is €221
includes taxes & fees
20 May - 21 May
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Robert was the best"
The price is €100
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Scandia Motel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1006)
"Very friendly staff in awesome location close to beach"
The price is €56
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Scandia Motel

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great! Quiet and clean "
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hyland Inn Near Legoland
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carlsbad like for travellers on a budget?
Carlsbad offers cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as LEGOLAND® California, this destination is home to Carlsbad Lagoon and Flower Fields of Carlsbad, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Carlsbad?
Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East and Hyland Inn Near Legoland.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Carlsbad that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carlsbad?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Carlsbad, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn’t as good. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 340 mm.
What is there to see and do in Carlsbad?
Carlsbad attracts visitors with its fun-filled theme parks and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as LEGOLAND® California, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at GIA Museum and New Village Arts Theatre, or visit other spots like Museum of Making Music.
How can I get to Carlsbad and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Carlsbad can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), situated 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away. If that doesn’t suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.