Hotels in Carlsbad

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Quick stats about hotels in Carlsbad

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Carlsbad

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carlsbad holiday rentals start at $185 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 470 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    150 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    150 of Carlsbad holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carlsbad rentals

Top-rated hotels in Carlsbad

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A spacious studio features a large bed with a decorative throw at the foot, set against a backdrop of wooden ceiling beams. A comfortable seating area includes an armchair and table. Bright light streams through sliding doors, leading to a private balcony with views of the surrounding landscape.
Hotel room in Carlsbad
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Luxury In La Costa

Indulge in the ultimate blend of relaxation and luxury at Estrella De Mar, your dream villa in the heart of Carlsbad, California. This studio is located on the 3rd floor with stair and elevator accessibility. This unit offers a bright and airy atmosphere perfect for relaxing. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed space with a fully-equipped kitchenette. Enjoy views from your private balcony with views of the community spa and the lush grounds of La Costa Resort. Perfect little get-a-way!

Guest favourite
The resort's entrance is framed by lush palm trees and vibrant tropical plants. A sign welcomes guests to the Winners Circle Resort. The exterior features a blend of earthy tones and large windows, allowing for natural light to enhance the welcoming atmosphere.
Hotel room in Del Mar
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Spacious Two Bedroom Suite, 1-mile from the Beach!

As your home away from home, our Solana Beach resort offers large suites with in-room kitchens. Let the kids splash around in our heated outdoor pool while you relax in the nearby hot tub. The clubhouse offers plenty of indoor fun—play a game on the pool table, ping-pong table, or watch the big game on the large-screen TV. When everyone gets hungry, cook up some hamburgers and hot dogs on our barbecue grills, or stop by one of our two on-site restaurants for a delicious, freshly prepared meal.

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The resort's entrance is framed by landscaped gardens and palm trees, leading to a welcoming facade. Soft lighting from lamps illuminates the path, highlighting the Wyndham Oceanside Pier sign. The building's architecture is modern, with multiple stories featuring large windows and balconies.
Hotel room in Oceanside
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

2 Bedroom Deluxe at Oceanside Resort CA

Welcome to the beautiful Wyndham Oceanside Pier Resort! This resort offers everything you need for a comfortable and relaxing stay in beautiful Oceanside, California. Take advantage of the resort's incredible amenities, including direct beach access, outdoor pool and spa, fitness center, and rooftop lounge to catch those inspiring ocean views of the setting sun and so much more. The resort also offers on-site dining options and a concierge service to help you plan your perfect beach vacation.

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Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Marriott's San Diego-Suite #1

Marriott Vacation Club, San Diego is a stylish downtown escape blending historical ambiance with contemporary design. In the heart of the action, just steps from the Gaslamp Quarter, Little Italy, Petco Park and close to the convention center. Enjoy exploring the legendary San Diego Zoo, Balboa Park museums, and SeaWorld. You’re also near Coronado Island, the harbor, and local beaches. Whether you're here for the nightlife or a relaxing day by the water, this is your ideal San Diego retreat.

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A modern living area features a comfortable black couch adorned with patterned cushions, positioned beside a wooden coffee table. A vibrant piece of artwork hangs above the couch. A television is placed on an entertainment unit, with a potted plant adding a touch of greenery.
Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.69 out of 5 average rating, 162 reviews

Downtown SD 2BR Suite + Free Parking • Conv Center

Downtown San Diego Stay with FREE Parking Enjoy a professionally managed boutique suite just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center and the vibrant Gaslamp Quarter. Whether you're attending a conference, working remotely, or exploring the city, this location puts everything within walking distance — and includes the rare bonus of free secured parking. Noise Alert: there can be noise from music & people at night who are at the restaurants & bars. It’s an Entertainment District

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Hotel room in Mission Beach
4.5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Private Sauna, Free Beach Gear, 2 Min to Beach

Why stay somewhere ORDINARY, when you could stay at The Boardwalk Hotel—Mission Beach’s brand new and ONLY boutique residence hotel, where luxury meets adventure right on the sand! Every stay includes free bikes, boards, wetsuits, rollerblades, and more. Plus exclusive savings at Mission Beach’s best restaurants and attractions, including 20% off Belmont Park admission. Don’t just take our word—feel free to look up “The Boardwalk Hotel Mission Beach” to see why guests rave about us!

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Hotel room in San Diego
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Resort Perks: Bunk Rooms—living area, kitchenette

Perfect rental for a family or group of friends. Ideal for a fun weekend or groups wanting to host an event (extra fee and approval required). SUITE with 50" tv and mini fridge. Kitchenette includes toaster oven, microwave, dishes, coffee machine. Comparable to a hotel suite, we have mini-split ceiling AC units that allow each room to control airflow and comfort. 12" memory foam mattresses are incredibly comfortable. 8 beds + sofa, sleeps 12 guests Excellent Wifi Internet

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites
4.33 out of 5 average rating, 98 reviews

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The enci double queen offers two queen beds and a sofa bed, making it perfect for families or groups. Enjoy a private balcony with calming park views, central AC, and vibrant local artwork throughout the space. Stay productive at the office desk and unwind with voice-controlled TV entertainment and premium channels. Modern comforts like a coffee maker, towels, toiletries, and ironing amenities ensure a relaxing and convenient stay.

Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

2BR Top Floor Suite • Free Parking - Conv Center

FREE Parking + Walk to the Convention Center Stay in the heart of Downtown San Diego — just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, Gaslamp Quarter dining, Petco Park, and the waterfront. The rare bonus? Free overnight parking is included for one vehicle. Whether you're visiting for a conference, business trip, or weekend getaway, this professionally managed boutique suite offers location, comfort, and simplicity.

Guest favourite
The living room is furnished with a comfortable blue sofa and a coffee table atop a large area rug. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, and natural light is diffused through large windows with gray curtains. Decorative elements include a flower artwork and a potted plant.
Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

2BR • Walk to Convention Center • Free Parking

FREE Parking + Walk to the Convention Center Stay in the heart of Downtown San Diego — just minutes from the San Diego Convention Center, Gaslamp Quarter dining, Petco Park, and the waterfront. The rare bonus? Free overnight parking is included for one vehicle. Whether you're visiting for a conference, business trip, or weekend getaway, this professionally managed boutique suite offers location, comfort, and simplicity.

A shaded seating area features comfortable wicker couches and a glass-top table, surrounded by lush greenery. In the background, a heated outdoor pool is visible, lined with lounge chairs and orange umbrellas, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Hotel room in Carlsbad
4.55 out of 5 average rating, 173 reviews

Moments from the Beach | Free Breakfast & Pool

Stay near Carlsbad's scenic beaches at Holiday Inn Express & Suites. Moments from LEGOLAND, Flower Fields, Del Mar Fairgrounds, and vibrant dining. Relax with complimemtary breakfast, fast Wi-Fi, parking, fitness center, heated outdoor pool & spa. Easy freeway access, only 30 miles from San Diego’s best attractions and family-friendly fun. Perfect for business or leisure.

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Hotel room in Downtown San Diego
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

In The Heart of Gaslamp Quarter + Rooftop Pool&Bar

Stay in the heart of San Diego’s Historic Gaslamp Quarter. Start your day with a European-inspired breakfast, and wind down with craft cocktails and tapas in the Lounge. Guests also enjoy exclusive access to the Rooftop bar, featuring panoramic city views and locally inspired bites. With sleek design and a prime location, this hotel is your ideal San Diego base.

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