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Where to stay in Carlsbad

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

5/5(1 area review)

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

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Carlsbad Beach Holiday

Escape the stresses of everyday life and let your mind, body and soul completely relax on your Carlsbad holiday. There's nothing more rejuvenating than the smell of fresh salt air and the sound of waves crashing onto the shore. Organise your trip to Carlsbad the quick and easy way by locking in one of our Carlsbad packages. Many tourists opt to spend their nights near Carlsbad State Beach, a local highlight just 6 kilometres from the city centre.

Things You Should Know About Carlsbad

  • Listening to the hypnotic sounds of waves is one of life's little pleasures. See what you can find among our Carlsbad beach hotels and get ready to switch into holiday mode.
  • Lots of travellers also choose to spend their getaway in private holiday homes here. North Shore 4 Bedrooms 3.5 Bathrooms Home and 1045 Laguna Drive Home 3 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms Home are a few options that'll make your stay comfortable.
  • Otherwise, let one of our All-Inclusive hotels in Carlsbad look after all the little details. That means more time for you to concentrate on the important task of kicking back and chilling out.
  • Carlsbad, population 113,500, is popular for loads of reasons. Get a few sightseeing tips on our Carlsbad things to do page.
  • Legoland California is one major sight you can't miss here. For plenty of other popular travel plan ideas, check out our Carlsbad holiday deals.

Top hotels in Carlsbad

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
2.5 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €88 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
€88
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
7.8/10 Good! (1,465 reviews)
"First night and everything is great including the discount from Expedia. The staff seem to really care about the guests and each other."

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2024

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2 out of 5
750 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundable
The price is €58 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
€58
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
6.8/10 (1,543 reviews)
"This is our favorite Motel 6 of them all, really really cool place to stay"

Reviewed on 20 Nov 2024

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3 out of 5
850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €113 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
€113
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
7.6/10 Good! (1,392 reviews)
"Great property with a shuttle to legoland and a ton of food options."

Reviewed on 14 Nov 2024

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Carlsbad holiday package cost?
From as little as . Yes, you read that right. Our Carlsbad holiday packages are an awesome way to make your budget go further. Combine your flights, hotels and rental car and discover this top destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Carlsbad?
Our Carlsbad holiday packages promise plenty of savings for the savvy wanderer. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and tours into a convenient package. But cheap prices are only the start of your next awesome adventure. Book with Expedia and you’ll have more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options throughout the world to pick from. Whatever your budget or style, there’s a holiday package to suit you.
Where should I stay in Carlsbad?
With popular attractions like LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets in this area, try to find a hotel situated near either one. Carlsbad State Beach is another Carlsbad sight that draws in the crowds.
What are the top hotels in Carlsbad?
Many people visiting Carlsbad often stay in Aviara. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area and Carlsbad Village Inn are popular hotels in this neighbourhood. But it’s not the only happening place around town! Olde Carlsbad is also a top area and where you’ll find Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East and Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach.
How far in advance should I book my Carlsbad holiday?
Your safest bet is to book early. Air carriers usually advertise flight tickets around a year ahead of departure, and this is a perfect opportunity to score some of the lowest prices. Just been told you need to take all your holiday days next week? No need to worry. Expedia are never short of fantastic deals to send you off on the getaway of your dreams, at a price you can afford.
What does an Expedia Carlsbad travel package include?
Hotels, rental cars and flights — we’ve got them well covered. With Expedia, you can shape your Carlsbad package the way you like it. All you have to do is work out exactly what you need. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on fun things like activities and experiences. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
What should I know before booking a Carlsbad travel package?
So many places to go, so many things to see. With a travel package, you can tick more of them off your list. Bundle your flights, hotels and rental cars and enjoy big savings.
Can I choose my airline with a Carlsbad Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our holiday packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that fit your needs.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Carlsbad holiday package?
We get it — life sometimes gets in the way of your plans. If you’ve booked a Carlsbad holiday package and have to amend or cancel it, we’re here to help. It’s always worth looking up our Customer Service Portal first for information. But generally, if you’ve taken out your package in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or change your itinerary at no cost. If it’s been more than 24 hours, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee.

Popular places to visit

Legoland California showing rides

LEGOLAND® California

3.5/5(5 reviews)

This theme park has all the fun and excitement you could hope for combined with the imagination of LEGO®.

LEGOLAND® California

Carlsbad Lagoon

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Carlsbad Lagoon might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Carlsbad.

Carlsbad Lagoon

The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall during your stay in Carlsbad.

The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall

What to do in Carlsbad

LEGOLAND® California Resort

LEGOLAND® California Resort

€74
Per adult
82% of travellers recommend
LEGOLAND® California Resort
Carlsbad Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour

Carlsbad Caverns App-Based Walking Audio Tour (Not a ticket)

€14
Per adult
Carlsbad Caverns App-Based Walking Audio Tour (Not a ticket)
Cruise & Booze Brewery tours

Cruise & Booze Brewery tours

€139
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cruise & Booze Brewery tours
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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.