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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Outdoor pool

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great stay "
The price is NT$2,402
NT$2,691 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place to stay."
The price is NT$4,837
NT$5,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Lobby

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1691)
"Safe really clean and lovely staff"
The price is NT$2,175
NT$2,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
West Inn & Suites
Outdoor pool

West Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1074)
"Great breakfast and free parking. We enjoyed our stay."
The price is NT$3,767
NT$4,902 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
West Inn & Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Outdoor spa tub

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1529)
"Excellent stay! Good service and room"
The price is NT$2,936
NT$3,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Exterior

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"Great breakfast, nice room"
The price is NT$4,059
NT$4,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Exterior

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1470)
"We absolutely loved our stay! Beach access, beach toys the hotel provided everything was fantastic! "
The price is NT$6,512
NT$8,305 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Great place to stay"
The price is NT$3,433
NT$3,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Scandia Motel
Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave

Scandia Motel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Love staying here"
The price is NT$1,640
NT$1,912 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Scandia Motel
Hyland Inn Near Legoland
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"It was amazing for the price Less than 1/2 of any chain hotel nearby"
The price is NT$3,600
NT$4,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Hyland Inn Near Legoland
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff and clean rooms"
ronald 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Frequently asked questions

What is Carlsbad like for travelers on a budget?
Carlsbad offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like LEGOLAND® California, this destination is home to Carlsbad Lagoon and Flower Fields of Carlsbad, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Carlsbad?
Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East and Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Carlsbad that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carlsbad?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Carlsbad, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Carlsbad?
Carlsbad attracts visitors with its fun-filled theme parks and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as LEGOLAND® California, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at GIA Museum and New Village Arts Theatre, or visit other spots like Museum of Making Music.
How can I get to Carlsbad and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Carlsbad is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), situated 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.