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Top Carlsbad Beach Resorts & Hotels

Beach Terrace
Great for beach vacations

Beach Terrace

2775 Ocean St Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$314 nightly
The price is $352 total per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
$352 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! (1,005 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Loved the hotel

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

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Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
Great for beach vacations

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3200 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$185 nightly
The price is $208 total per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
$208 total
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Total with taxes and fees
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! (1,008 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Yes to both. I will stay there again

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

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Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
Great for beach vacations

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

3180 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$186 nightly
The price is $209 total per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
$209 total
Apr 1 - Apr 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Clean room

Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026

Opens in a new windowBest Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Great for beach vacations

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

1 Ponto Rd Carlsbad CA
$191 nightly
The price is $214 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$214 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
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! (1,005 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Excellent room, friendly & helpful staff, great restaurant, short walk to the beach. Very family friendly. Loved spending time by the pool. Wish I could have stayed longer!

Reviewed on Mar 3, 2026

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Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Great for beach vacations

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

850 Palomar Airport Road Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$133 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
$150 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
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! (1,828 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
Our stay was great! The kids loved the pool area and the room was clean upon check in. There were some renovations being done in the office area so the new office area was still accommodating. The only downside was that the laundry room was not in working order. The washers worked fine but the dryers ...

Reviewed on Mar 4, 2026

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Great for beach vacations

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

760 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$83 nightly
The price is $93 total per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
$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! (1,606 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
Good food good service

Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

Opens in a new windowLa Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Great for beach vacations

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

751 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA
Fully refundable
$127 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Mar 9 to Mar 10
$142 total
Mar 9 - Mar 10
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! (1,004 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Walking distance to beaches and places to eat. Nice breakfast.

Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Great for beach vacations

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

750 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$64 nightly
The price is $72 total per night from Mar 8 to Mar 9
$72 total
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Total with taxes and fees
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! (1,922 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
Lower than any expectation

Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

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How can I find Carlsbad beach hotels with nice views?


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How much does it cost to stay in a beach hotel in Carlsbad?


Currently, we have resorts and hotels in Carlsbad on the beach going from $72 a night to $2,664 for top-end luxury. Prices vary depending on your travel dates, amenities, and neighborhood.


How do I find Carlsbad beach hotels that are good for families?


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Do any beach hotels in Carlsbad have a pool?


Many Carlsbad hotels on the beach have pools. You can choose which amenities you want and use our pool filter to see the Carlsbad beach hotels that have pools on site.


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Are there cheap beach hotels in Carlsbad?


Prices for Carlsbad beach hotels currently start at just $72 a night. With 207 Carlsbad beach hotels to choose from, you have stacks of tempting options, whatever your budget.


What are some great things to do in Carlsbad by the beach?


Enjoy swimming, reading, and sunbathing on the beach in Carlsbad. There’s also action-packed beach fun and watersport adventures, too. Check each hotel’s information section to find out what’s available.


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