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Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near LEGOLAND® California

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available

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1929 Palomar Oaks Way, Carlsbad, CA, 92011
  • Place, K1 Speed
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, The Crossings at Carlsbad
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Poinsettia Park
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪19 min walk‬

Room options

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living area | 48-inch TV with satellite channels, streaming services

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 360 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(20 reviews)
  • 456 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 252 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 456 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 252 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 248 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Hearing Accessible (Roll-in Shower)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Hearing Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Roll-in Shower

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Hearing Accessible

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Studio, Multiple Beds, Hearing Accessible (Accessible Bathtub)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Carlsbad

City Center stay.Your stay at this City Center hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of LEGOLAND® California and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium. Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Batiquitos Lagoon are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • K1 Speed - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Landings - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Crossings at Carlsbad - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Poinsettia Park - 5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Poinsettia Dog Park - 6 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 6 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Noodles & Company - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Panera Bread - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Crossings at Carlsbad - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

3-star hotel near LEGOLAND® California
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad offers its guests an outdoor pool and a fitness center. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A business center and a meeting room are available. Free breakfast is served daily. Event space at this hotel measures 685 square feet (64 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and coffee/tea in a common area are also featured at the business-friendly Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad. For a fee, parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Carlsbad hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 100 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 685 sq ft of conference space
  • 64 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 2015
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Convenience store
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad offers 100 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 14 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 48-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 14 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Up to 3 children 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Fairfield Inn San Diego Carlsbad Hotel
Fairfield Inn San Diego Hotel
Fairfield Inn San Diego Carlsbad
Fairfield Inn Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad Carlsbad
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad Hotel Carlsbad

Frequently asked questions

How close is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad to the airport?

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad is 1.2 mi (2-min drive) away from the Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad on Jun 21, 2026 start from $178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad.

How close is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad to the beach?

This hotel is 5 mi (14-min drive) from Carlsbad State Beach and 14.2 mi (22-min drive) from Del Mar Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad offer free breakfast?

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad offers free buffet breakfast on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:00 AM and weekends between 7:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Ocean's Eleven Casino (11-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for USD 14 per night.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad have a pool?

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad features an outdoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad to downtown Carlsbad?

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad is 4.4 mi away from Carlsbad.

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 647 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 221 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1005 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Shirley Berenice

Clean room, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

michael

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great staff…very nice
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was awesome from costumer service all the way to the very end
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Perla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and close to Legoland
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room; pleasant staff; great complementary breakfast; and high-quality beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kristin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Everything was perfect from the room/mattress to the breakfast and staff. I would definitely stay with you again. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hydie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christie

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Room was clean and comfortable beds . Breakfast was hot and delicious. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Floridalma

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Loved the staff and room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet and the breakfast was good. Short drive to legoland
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, courteous staff and free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staffs and clean rooms! Great location as well. There are Costco and outlet just 5 minutes away. The breakfast was awesome, too. My family had a wonderful time there.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Malu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and safe and close to the theme park we will go
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk woman was fantastic, and the kids really enjoyed breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Wilfred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is big and clean. The beds are comfortable. The breakfast is very good. It is not a perfect score because the shower is noisy and the drain is a bit clogged.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kees

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes. Room was super clean. Front dest stall extremely helpfull. We will be back. Thank you.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff, and amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Susy and Julio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing !
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, que excellent location and very kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Roman

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Everything was great my only concern is when you booking a hotel it should say that you have to pay for parking too
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
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8/10 Good

Marshawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/24/25- 10/26/25 Our stay was excellent. Clean hotel, reasonably priced, and tasty breakfast buffet. Polite receptionist and easy check-in. The hotel is conveniently located about 5 minutes from Legoland and the Outlets.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Arlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing from the moment we checked in to the day we left.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Novie Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. The staff are great.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Eric

Very friendly staff, clean rooms, my kids enjoyed their stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025