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Name: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Price range: $125 total
Rating: 7.6

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Top Carlsbad Beach Resorts & Hotels

Beach Terrace

2775 Ocean St Carlsbad CA

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$281 nightly

$316 total

Mar 10 - Mar 11

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an outdoor pool and a rooftop terrace. Enjoy a day at the beach surfing, or relax with beach umbrellas. Enjoy the free on-the-go breakfast ...

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Travelers say...

Perfection!

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3200 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA

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$192 nightly

$216 total

Feb 27 - Feb 28

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This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. There's fun for all ages with a free kid's club and an arcade/game room, and free supervised ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)

Travelers like: on the beach, beach yoga, beach towels, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

Great location, clean room and facilities. Breakfast was a bonus!

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

3180 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA

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$183 nightly

$206 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the ...

9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, sun loungers, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

Clean room

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

1 Ponto Rd Carlsbad CA

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$185 nightly

$207 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

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A full-service spa, a 24-hour gym, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury resort. Enjoy beachfront dining and relax with sun loungers and beach umbrellas. ...

8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Travelers say...

Great views and location. Very good food and nice pool and amenities. Rooms decor was mundane but they were clean. Bathrooms were nice but our shower did not work.

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

850 Palomar Airport Road Carlsbad CA

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$128 nightly

$144 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

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This hotel features an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a restaurant. Business travelers can take advantage of the 24-hour business center. There's a bar/lounge ...

7.8/10 Good! (1,816 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

Room was clean and in good condition. There was no lobby.The entire front of the motel was being renovated. The website said they had a breakfast.I guess because the lobby was missing.They canceled the breakfast. Overall not what I expected. Just mediocre

Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

760 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA

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$83 nightly

$93 total

Mar 8 - Mar 9

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the ...

7.8/10 Good! (1,595 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

We had an amazing stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad! The staff and housekeeping were very attentive to our needs. The facility was clean, the parking was easy and convenient, and the continental breakfast was perfect — ready for us as we headed out each morning. Overall, five stars! ...

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

751 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA

Fully refundable

$111 nightly

$125 total

Mar 1 - Mar 2

Total with taxes and fees

This hotel features an outdoor pool and a gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy the ...

7.6/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, beach towels, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

We had the wheelchair accessible room with m the second floor. Shower curtain gets pushed in by wind making the curtain stick to you while your showering. Ice is on the first floor only, host made an error and accidentally signed me up for rewards when I didn’t ask to be signed up. Claims that is ...

Reviewed on Feb 23, 2026

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

750 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA

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$53 nightly

$60 total

Mar 3 - Mar 4

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An outdoor pool, free self parking, and laundry facilities are featured at this motel. WiFi in public areas is free. A snack bar/deli is provided and the front ...

7/10 Good! (1,914 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...

It was okay

Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026

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Top Beach Hotels where Kids Stay FREE

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

7100 Aviara Resort Drive Carlsbad CA

$546 nightly

$612 total

Mar 25 - Mar 26

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9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

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Beach Condos in Carlsbad

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10/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)

More Beachfront Hotels in Carlsbad

Beach Terrace

2775 Ocean St Carlsbad CA

$281 nightly

$316 total

Mar 10 - Mar 11

Total with taxes and fees

9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)

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