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Beach Terrace
Great for beach vacations

Beach Terrace

2775 Ocean St Carlsbad CA
The price is $352 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$352 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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! (1,002 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
The room and balcony were great. It was the weather that was disappointing. It was hazy all day. Thankfully our last day was well spent on the sunny Carlsbad Beach.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

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Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
Great for beach vacations

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3200 Carlsbad Blvd Carlsbad CA
The price is $181 total per night from Mar 31 to Apr 1
$181 total
per night
Mar 31 - Apr 1
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...
Wonderful stay

Reviewed on Mar 18, 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
The price is $209 total per night from Apr 1 to Apr 2
$209 total
per night
Apr 1 - Apr 2
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! (1,000 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Yes the room was very nice . 👌 .

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

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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
The price is $221 total per night from Apr 12 to Apr 13
$221 total
per night
Apr 12 - Apr 13
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! (1,007 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Many hidden and unexpected charges. I won’t stay there again.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 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
The price is $157 total per night from Mar 24 to Mar 25
$157 total
per night
Mar 24 - Mar 25
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! (1,830 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
NO WATER. CONSTRUCTION NOISE. RECEPTIONIST WAS RUDE

Reviewed on Mar 17, 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
The price is $123 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$123 total
per night
Mar 29 - Mar 30
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a 24-hour gym. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center and free WiFi in public areas. Enjoy ...
7.8/10 Good! (1,599 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
Near highway and too noisy to sleep. The noise level in balcony is 74dB and 56dB inside the room at night.

Reviewed on Mar 18, 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
The price is $137 total per night from Apr 5 to Apr 6
$137 total
per night
Apr 5 - Apr 6
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! (1,003 reviews)

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

Travelers say...
Instalaciones limpias y en buen estado personal amable

Reviewed on Mar 17, 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 refundable
The price is $71 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$71 total
per night
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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! (1,954 reviews)

Travelers like: close to beach, outdoor pool

Travelers say...
The pillows were hard as a rock which made my head and neck really sore. There was a wet spot on the sheet. I prefer having soft pillows.

Reviewed on Mar 17, 2026

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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 $71 a night to $2,621 for top-end luxury. Prices vary depending on your travel dates, amenities, and neighborhood.


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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 $71 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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