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Our top choices for Carlsbad State Beach hotels

Beach Terrace

Beach Terrace
3.5 star property
0.7 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Great biking And breakfast and location"
United States
Rajiv
The price is NT$12,283
NT$15,375 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
Beach Terrace

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village, 0.3 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (333 reviews)
"It was walking distance to beach and surrounding eateries."
Italy
john
The price is NT$11,365
NT$12,751 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Ocean Palms Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 0.5 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"We loved the place and the close access to the beach!!!"
United States
Mark
The price is NT$11,339
NT$12,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Ocean Palms Beach Resort

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
City Center, 2.7 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,070 reviews)
"It's an attractive, clean property situated in a quiet location. Very nice breakfast."
United States
Russell
The price is NT$5,697
NT$7,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
West Inn & Suites

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
North Beach, 0.1 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay we had a wonderful time."
United States
Eugenia
The price is NT$9,803
NT$10,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Pelican Cove Inn

Pelican Cove Inn
2.0 star property
North Beach, 0.3 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
"Very easy check in and check out, great location, great value."
United States
Clifford
The price is NT$5,684
NT$6,366 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Pelican Cove Inn

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village, 0.4 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,770 reviews)
"Great hotel, great location, great staff!"
United States
William
The price is NT$10,201
NT$12,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 0.2 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Cleanliness above average, staff was excellent, beach view was great, breakfast was very good!"
United States
Ronald
The price is NT$8,311
NT$9,324 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 1.2 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Room and property were very clean and staff were excellent."
United States
Maria
The price is NT$3,473
NT$3,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Oceanside Inn & Suites

Oceanside Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Carlsbad State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (531 reviews)
"Excellent stay, wonderful staff, clean, safe and close to the beach ❤️"
United States
Jorge
The price is NT$3,098
NT$3,485 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Oceanside Inn & Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 1.2 km from Carlsbad State Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,020 reviews)
"The hotel was very, very clean and the staff was excellent very polite very helpful and very courteous. I will stay there again."
United States
CARMEN
The price is NT$3,812
NT$4,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Hyland Inn Near Legoland
3.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 1.2 km from Carlsbad State Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice staff and very helpful! Would comeback again. 👍"
United States
Pedro
The price is NT$3,154
NT$3,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 1.1 km from Carlsbad State Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"A great no frills, clean and well kept motel in walking distance to the beach."
United States
Cory
The price is NT$2,032
NT$2,355 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Scandia Motel

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt
4.0 star property
5.4 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (812 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. It was very clean and the mattresses were very comfortable, which is super important."
United States
Cristine
The price is NT$10,199
NT$13,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, Part of Destination Hotel by Hyatt

MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt

MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt
4.5 star property
5.5 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (729 reviews)
"Best place to stay in Oceanside"
United States
Shelli
The price is NT$10,073
NT$13,380 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
MISSION PACIFIC BEACH RESORT, part of JdV by Hyatt

The Brick Hotel

The Brick Hotel
2.0 star property
5.5 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (125 reviews)
"The food at the roof top bar was great!"
United States
Rosa
The price is NT$5,042
NT$5,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Brick Hotel

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 6.5 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Johannah
The price is NT$6,996
NT$7,850 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
Aviara, 7.8 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel , good breakfast"
United States
Oleksandra
The price is NT$4,909
NT$5,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,024 reviews)
"Beautiful place to stay!"
United States
Nicole
The price is NT$8,494
NT$9,572 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 6.8 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel!"
United States
Ann
The price is NT$6,842
NT$7,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
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Compare popular hotels close to Carlsbad State Beach

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Terrace/patio
Beach Terrace
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Rooftop bar
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
333 reviews
View
Exterior
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,001 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,070 reviews
View
Meeting facility
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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Find out more about Carlsbad State Beach

Top reasons to visit Carlsbad State Beach

  • Thrilling Water Activities: Experience exciting surfing at popular spots and enjoy a variety of water sports.
  • Stunning Sunsets: Witness breathtaking sunsets that provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing evening.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Explore touch pools and nearby spas, ensuring fun for all ages.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy picturesque walks along the coastline with beautiful oceanfront views.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Discover charming neighborhoods, delicious dining, and the friendly atmosphere of Carlsbad.

Find great hotels near Carlsbad State Beach

Explore a variety of lodging options near Carlsbad State Beach, California, perfect for families and adventure seekers alike. From oceanfront resorts to cozy hotels, you'll find accommodations that cater to your needs, including pet-friendly options. Whether you’re looking for the best hotels or a comfortable stay close to the beach, Carlsbad offers excellent choices for every traveler seeking a memorable vacation experience.

  • Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach: A budget-friendly option, Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach is ideal for travelers seeking a pet-friendly experience without breaking the bank. Located 4.8km from Carlsbad State Beach, this motel caters to those traveling with furry companions, offering a welcoming atmosphere for both pets and their owners. Amenities include free parking and service animals with waived fees, ensuring a hassle-free stay. With a straightforward, no-frills approach, this property provides essential comforts for a relaxing beach getaway.
  • Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea: Perfectly situated 4.8km from Carlsbad State Beach, Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea combines convenience with comfort. This hotel is tailored for both business travelers and vacationers, and it welcomes pets, making it an excellent choice for those traveling with dogs. Guests appreciate the property’s modern amenities, including complimentary Wi-Fi, a business center, and a refreshing outdoor pool. The warm hospitality and easy access to local attractions create a delightful experience for all guests.
  • Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms: A nature-themed escape, Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms is located 8.0km from Carlsbad State Beach and is perfect for adventure-seekers. This 3-star hotel offers a variety of recreational activities, such as kayaking, fishing, and windsurfing nearby. Guests enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern conveniences, alongside a heated outdoor pool for relaxation after a day of exploration. With a focus on adventure and business travel, this hotel combines comfort and excitement for an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay near Carlsbad State Beach

Carlsbad State Beach offers a delightful beach getaway with its stunning oceanfront views and family-friendly atmosphere. Explore the charming coastal city of Carlsbad, where friendly locals and sunny weather enhance your relaxing vacation. Enjoy nice beaches, scenic walks, and the area's coastal beauty, making it a perfect destination for couples and families alike. Discover nearby attractions, delicious dining options, and vibrant neighborhoods that capture the essence of Southern California's beach lifestyle.

  • Carlsbad: Located right on the coastline, Carlsbad is a vibrant city known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Carlsbad State Beach, a major highlight, offers a mix of relaxation and fun, making it a perfect spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore nearby recreation parks, enjoy the shopping centers, and indulge in the local dining scene. The city is also home to attractions like Legoland California and various scenic family beaches, providing endless entertainment for all ages.
  • Oceanside: Just 6.4km from Carlsbad State Beach, Oceanside boasts a laid-back beach vibe combined with a lively community spirit. The city is renowned for its picturesque shoreline and vibrant boardwalk, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers and families alike. Visitors can partake in outdoor activities, explore local parks, and enjoy shopping at unique boutiques. The Oceanside Pier is a must-see, offering stunning ocean views and a variety of dining options, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone.
  • Encinitas: A charming coastal city located 12.9km away from Carlsbad, Encinitas is perfect for those seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Known for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes, visitors can enjoy activities like surfing and hiking in the nearby state parks. The city also hosts a vibrant fairground and regular events that bring the community together. With its welcoming atmosphere and beautiful oceanfront, Encinitas is a delightful stop for families looking to create lasting memories.

Things to do near Carlsbad State Beach

At Carlsbad State Beach, visitors can enjoy thrilling activities like surfing at popular spots, soaking in stunning sunsets, and birdwatching along the coastline. Outdoor experiences abound, making it a great destination for families, with attractions such as touch pools and nearby spas offering relaxation options. Whether you're catching waves or exploring nature, Carlsbad State Beach promises a memorable vacation filled with fun and adventure.

Shopping

For shopping near Carlsbad State Beach, visit the State Street Farmers Market, just 1.6km away, offering local goods and a vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, Carlsbad Premium Outlets, 3.2km away, features various brand-name stores. If you're up for a drive, check out The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall, located 4.8km away.

Recreation

At SoCal Sports Complex, experience rejuvenating wellness programs surrounded by recreational vibes just 6.4km from Carlsbad State Beach. The Crossings at Carlsbad offers a serene golfing experience with outdoor relaxation, located 4.8km away. Enjoy nature trails and tranquility at Guajome County Park, 12.9km from the beach.

Adventure

Experience thrilling water slides and wave pools at The Wave Waterpark, located 11.3km from Carlsbad State Beach. For hiking enthusiasts, the scenic Hosp Grove Trails, 3.2km away, offers beautiful outdoor views. Additionally, try your aim at Iron Sights Shooting Range, situated 8.0km from the beach.

Nightlife

In Carlsbad, the nightlife offers diverse experiences. New Village Arts Theatre, just 1.6km from the beach, exudes romance and culture. For family fun, Boomers Vista AdventureZone, 8.0km away, provides thrilling arcade games. Meanwhile, Broadway Theatre, 11.3km from the shore, showcases captivating performances and entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carlsbad State Beach

To save money during your visit to Carlsbad State Beach, consider traveling between November and January when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for the best rates. Use Expedia to customize your hotel search by budget and location, and filter results from lowest to highest price. Booking a package deal that includes your hotel, flights, and activities can lead to significant savings. Additionally, look for flexible booking options and free night deals to maximize your budget while enjoying the beautiful beach and surrounding attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Carlsbad State Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Carlsbad State Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Carlsbad State Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to customize your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Carlsbad State Beach with your flights and activities.

Find the best attractions near Carlsbad State Beach

Carlsbad State Beach offers a variety of attractions perfect for beach lovers and families, including Carlsbad Beach and South Carlsbad State Beach. Visitors can enjoy the sun and surf while exploring nearby urban parks and the Carlsbad Premium Outlets for shopping. Don’t miss the scenic Beach Terrace, where you can relax and take in the beautiful coastal views, making it an ideal vacation spot for outdoor enthusiasts.

  • LEGOLAND® California: Discover a world of creativity and fun at LEGOLAND® California, where imagination comes to life with interactive rides, shows, and attractions. Perfect for families, this theme park offers experiences for all ages, from thrilling roller coasters to engaging LEGO building activities, all just 3.2km from Carlsbad State Beach.
  • Oceanside Beach: Relax and soak up the sun at Oceanside Beach, a beautiful stretch of coastline located 4.8km away. With its golden sands and vibrant atmosphere, it's the ideal spot for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying beach activities with friends and family.
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad: Visit the stunning Flower Fields of Carlsbad, located 3.2km from the beach. This vibrant garden features colorful blooms in a picturesque setting, making it a perfect outdoor family experience, especially during the spring season.

Best time to go to Carlsbad State Beach

The best time to visit Carlsbad State Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Carlsbad State Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Carlsbad State Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carlsbad State Beach

To visit Carlsbad State Beach, you can fly into several major airports. San Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 48.3km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km. Another option is John Wayne Airport (SNA) in Orange County, 75.6km away, with top hotels such as The Resort at Pelican Hill, 9.7km from the airport. The closest option is McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), just 6.4km away, offering luxurious stays at the Park Hyatt Aviara Resort and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, both 3.2km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carlsbad State Beach?
Carlsbad State Beach is located in Carlsbad. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 364 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Carlsbad State Beach?
Adjacent to Carlsbad State Beach, Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this aparthotel offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel and Beach Terrace.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Carlsbad State Beach?
Expedia has 364 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Carlsbad State Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carlsbad State Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Carlsbad State Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Carlsbad State Beach?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Carlsbad State Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Carlsbad State Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at GIA Museum, Museum of Making Music, and California Surf Museum. Spend some time wandering around Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Poinsettia Park, and Buena Vista Audubon Society & Nature Center. Dip your toes in the water at Oceanside Beach, Tamarack Beach, and Carlsbad Lagoon.

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