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Here is a quick list of hotels in Carlsbad, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Grand Pacific Palisades Resort |
9.2 / 10 (272 Reviews) |
From 143$ | |
| Legoland California Hotel And Castle Hotel |
8.1 / 10 (314 Reviews) |
From 207$ | |
| Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa |
8.0 / 10 (107 Reviews) |
From 225$ | |
| Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel |
7.5 / 10 (1559 Reviews) |
From 129$ | |
| Marbrisa Carlsbad Resort |
8.7 / 10 (59 Reviews) |
From 286$ |
Explore a diverse selection of family-friendly resorts in Carlsbad, providing an array of amenities and activities for an unforgettable vacation experience. From luxurious accommodations to exciting attractions, Carlsbad offers a range of options for families looking to create lasting memories together. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, these resorts cater to a variety of interests and preferences, ensuring a perfect stay for every family.
Carlsbad Hotel Rankings
Grand Pacific Palisades Resort
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Set in a 10-minute drive away from the covered Holiday Park, this 3-star Grand Pacific Palisades Resort Carlsbad is located near the unique Museum of Making Music. Boasting location close to Sea Life Aquarium, the Mediterranean-style resort comprises 90 rooms as well as a storage for belongings and a gift shop.
The luxurious accommodation has a superb setting 4.2 km to Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation. When staying at the family-friendly hotel, you'll be a 5-minute walk from Legoland Theme Park. This Carlsbad property is located close to the Pacific Ocean. McClellan-Palomar airport is reachable within a 10-minute drive.
Legoland California Hotel And Castle Hotel
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The 4-star Legoland California Hotel And Castle Hotel Carlsbad lies at 1 km distance from Wild Woods Golf. This resort has an American restaurant with dishes of American cuisine and is situated just off Sea Life Aquarium.
Carlsbad centre can be reached within 25 minutes' walk. Crossings at Carlsbad is 9 minutes by foot from the hotel and McClellan-Palomar airport is 0.5 km away. The unique Museum of Making Music is about a 16-minute walk of this property.
Oceanfront Escapes
Enjoy stunning views and access to pristine beaches at oceanfront family resorts in Carlsbad, providing a perfect setting for leisurely strolls and water activities. Indulge in luxurious accommodations with spacious rooms and modern amenities, making it a relaxing retreat for families looking to unwind by the sea. From sunrise to sunset, the oceanfront resorts offer a tranquil ambiance and a range of family-friendly activities to enjoy.
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
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Fringed by coffee shops, a restaurant and a bar, within 25 minutes' stroll from Car Wash, the 4-star Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa comprises 169 rooms. You can swim in a swimming pool or take advantage of steam baths, a solarium and a hot tub at the resort.
This family friendly property offers a charming location in the shopping district of Carlsbad. The sand beach is near the hotel. McClellan-Palomar airport is nearly 10 minutes' drive away.
Oceanfront Escapes
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
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This perfect Carlsbad By The Sea Resort is a 3-star property 4 km from the protected Carlsbad State Beach. Boasting snorkelling, canoeing and kayaking together with a lounge bar, the pet friendly resort is located near The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch.
The centre of Carlsbad can be reached within 20 minutes' walk of the family-friendly accommodation. Sea Life Aquarium is 19 minutes by foot from the stunning hotel, and McClellan-Palomar airport is 0.5 km away. Guests can find an amazing beach near to the property. Batiquitos Lagoon Ecological Reserve is 10 minutes by car. Carlsbad By The Sea Resort is located close to a motorway.
Theme Park Thrills
Immerse yourself in excitement and adventure at family resorts near Carlsbad's renowned theme parks, offering convenient access to thrilling rides and entertainment. With themed accommodations and onsite amenities designed for families, these resorts provide a fun-filled experience for guests of all ages. After a day of excitement at the parks, unwind in comfort and style at the nearby resorts, creating unforgettable memories for the whole family.
Marbrisa Carlsbad Resort
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Placed 4.2 km of the 7.7 - acre Pine Avenue Park, this 3-star Hilton Grand Vacations Club Marbrisa Carlsbad includes views of the Pacific Ocean. The Spanish-style resort features à la carte restaurant and lounge bar on site and offers to take advantage of a fitness club.
The environmentally friendly property is set in the coastal part of Carlsbad, at 2.5 km distance from The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch. Sea Life Aquarium is within 1.3 km from this family hotel, while McClellan-Palomar airport is 0.5 km from it. Star Wars Area is a few minutes' walk away.
Hotels in Carlsbad
| Airport nearby ✈️ | El Cajon, McClellan-Palomar, San Diego International, John Wayne |
| Average Price 💰 | 351$ |
| Hotels in Carlsbad 🏨 | 124 |
| Hotel Reviews ⭐ | 1505 |
| Landmarks nearby 📍 | Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, Carlsbad Village, Batiquitos Lagoon, Poinsettia Park, The Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum |
| Best mid-range Hotel 🌴 | Grand Pacific Palisades Resort |
| Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ | Legoland California Hotel And Castle Hotel |
| Family Hotel 👪 | Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa |
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
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Omni La Costa Resort & Spa is located in Carlsbad and offers 4-star accommodation with a swimming pool and 4 restaurants. Chopra Center for Wellbeing is placed approximately a 5-minute walk away, and Chopra Center is at 150 metres from this Carlsbad resort.
The luxury property has a prime setting in 10 minutes' drive from K1 Speed Carlsbad. The beach is near the hotel.
Nature Retreats
Escape to nature at family-friendly resorts nestled amidst Carlsbad's scenic landscapes, offering a peaceful setting for outdoor enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Explore hiking trails, wildlife sanctuaries, and lush gardens surrounding the resorts, providing ample opportunities for outdoor adventures and exploration. With cozy accommodations and eco-friendly initiatives, these nature retreats cater to families seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of nature.
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
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Carlsbad Seapointe Resort is set only 1.9 km from Carlsbad Boulevard and at 4 km distance from K1 Speed Carlsbad. This resort is placed 10 minutes' drive from the White Grandview Surf Sandy Beach, and provides guests with a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities.
The charming 3-star property is a great place to stay due to its prime location in Carlsbad. The hotel is near by the beach. Carlsbad Poinsettia bus station is 600 metres from this accommodation.
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa
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The 4-star Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa is placed in a shopping area of Carlsbad, at 2.7 km distance from North Coast Calvary Chapel and around 10 minutes' ride from The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch. Boasting location close to South Carlsbad State Beach, the resort includes 215 rooms along with a hot tub and locker rooms.
The accommodation has a beachfront location 2.5 km from Poinsettia Park. This Carlsbad hotel is sited very close to the Pacific Ocean.
Resort Amenities
Discover family resorts in Carlsbad with a range of amenities and facilities to enhance your stay, including swimming pools, kids' clubs, and recreational activities for all ages. From onsite dining options to spa services and fitness centers, these resorts offer everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable vacation experience. Whether you prefer to relax by the pool or engage in outdoor sports, the resort amenities cater to diverse interests and preferences for families.
Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego, An Ihg Hotel
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Featuring Wi Fi throughout the property, this 3-star Holiday Inn Carlsbad offers accommodation 2.5 km away from the landscaped Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park. Guests will enjoy a buffet breakfast and access to a terrace.
Holiday Inn Carlsbad has a perfect setting 18 minutes' walk from Carlsbad Skatepark. The inn is located within 20 minutes' walk of K1 Speed Carlsbad in Carlsbad.
Nature Retreats
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara
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Located in the heart of Carlsbad, Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara offers fast access to Poinsettia Park in 3.4 km away. This resort features a swimming pool, a gym and Wi-Fi in the rooms.
The comfortable 5-star accommodation is set a 10-minute ride from The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch. The hotel is within a 10-minute drive from Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation and other main attractions of Carlsbad. McClellan-Palomar airport is 10 minutes' drive away.
Waterfront Villas
Experience luxury and privacy at waterfront villas in Carlsbad, offering spacious accommodations and exclusive amenities for families seeking a lavish retreat. With private balconies or terraces overlooking the waterfront, these villas provide a secluded oasis for relaxation and leisure. Indulge in customized services and personalized experiences, ensuring a memorable stay for you and your loved ones at the exquisite waterfront properties in Carlsbad.
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
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The comfortable Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort lies 6 km of the wooden Oceanside Pier, and features a restaurant and a shop. Boasting location next to the scenic Magee Park, this 3-star beachfront resort offers 75 rooms together with a lounge bar onsite.
The eco-friendly property has a desirable location 5 km from Sea Life Aquarium. The covered Holiday Park can be reached in a 15-minute walk. Guests can find a spectacular beach close to this Carlsbad hotel. Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort is located close to New Village Arts Theatre in Carlsbad. Carlsbad Village Stall 3 bus station can be found 5 minutes by foot from the family-friendly property.