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About the Hotel

3711 San Jose Boulevard, Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States
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Near the Bat Flight Program
8.7
/10
4.2
/5

Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel - Extended-stay hotel with indoor pool, full kitchens, and easy access to Carlsbad Caverns

Located directly off 180/62 National Parks Highway, this extended-stay Carlsbad hotel features 81 spacious studios with fully equipped kitchens, including full refrigerators, dishwashers, two-burner stovetops, and microwaves. Each room comes with 49-inch flat-screen TVs, premium bedding, and free WiFi. The property maintains an indoor heated pool open from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM and a 24-hour fitness center with free weights, cardio equipment, and multipurpose machines. Candlewood offers complimentary on-site laundry facilities with five washers and six dryers, plus outdoor grilling areas. The Candlewood Cupboard provides microwaveable meals for purchase. The hotel sits 6 miles from Cavern City Air Terminal and provides quick access to Carlsbad Caverns, Guadalupe Mountains, Living Desert, and Sitting Bull Falls.

Pros

Pet-friendly accommodations accepting two pets up to 80 lbs each

24-hour business center with printer and office supplies

Weekly housekeeping service available

On-site BBQ grills and gazebo area

Complimentary guest laundry facilities

Cons

No complimentary local area shuttle service

Limited housekeeping service frequency

“Candlewood Suites Carlsbad impresses with its dedicated staff and remarkably clean environment. I especially note the practical amenities such as the complimentary laundry and the outdoor cooking area, complete with grills and a smoker. For extended stays near Carlsbad Caverns, this property presents solid value, in my opinion.”
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1 King-size bed
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2 persons
1 King-size bed
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2 Double beds
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Wheelchair access
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Sundry/Convenience shop

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • In-room safe

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
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Location

3711 San Jose Boulevard, Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States
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3711 San Jose Boulevard, Carlsbad, New Mexico, United States
Nearby
Fun City
140 m
Restaurants
China Lantern
1.2 km
3404 National Parks Hwy
Explore Carlsbad
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fun City
2 minutes' walk
An amusement park featuring fun rides and activities great for families, delivering a fun-filled experience just steps away.
Bat Flight Program in Carlsbad Cavern National Park
Bat Flight Program in Carlsbad Cavern National Park
3 minutes' drive
Unique natural spectacle of bats emerging at dusk. A must-see event that draws crowds for its breathtaking displays.
Living Desert State Park
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful park showcasing desert landscapes and wildlife. Ideal for outdoor activities and educational experiences.
Bowling at Cal's Cactus Lanes
10 minutes' drive
Bowling alley offering fun for all ages. Perfect for families and groups seeking a lively activity during their stay.
Relaxation at local spas
5 minutes' drive
Several wellness options within a short drive, providing massages and treatments for guests looking to unwind.
China Lantern
China Lantern
15 minutes' walk
Casual restaurant serving authentic Chinese cuisine with signature dishes like Peking Duck; vegetarian options available.
Local restaurants nearby
5 minutes' drive
A variety of options for different cuisines, ensuring every guest finds their perfect meal, often with local ingredients.
Carlsbad Community Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Host to weekly performances catering all ages; an excellent choice for a cultural evening out in Carlsbad.
Bars & Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
A variety of vibrant locales featuring live music and a lively atmosphere, ideal for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlsbad8 min  ·  5.0 km
Airports
Carlsbad, NM (CNM)10 min  ·  6.2 km
Lea County Regional Airport (HOB)164 min  ·  109.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
81
Former name
candlewood suites carlsbad south
FAQs
About Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel from Cavern City Air Terminal?
The hotel is located 5 km from Cavern City Air Terminal.
What recreational amenities are available at Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel?
Guests can enjoy an indoor swimming pool and a fitness center.
What dining options are available at Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel?
The hotel features a snack bar and is close to popular local restaurants such as Mi Casita and Larez Restaurant.
Does Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel offer parking facilities?
The hotel provides on-site parking for guests.
What types of room amenities are offered at Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel?
Rooms include premium bedding, a kitchenette with a full refrigerator, and free WiFi.
What attractions are near Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Carlsbad Caverns, the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, and Brantley Lake State Park.
Is free Wi-Fi available at Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi throughout the hotel.
What kind of exercise facilities does Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel have?
The hotel features a fitness center with a variety of aerobic and cardio equipment.
How far is Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel from the Carlsbad Museum and Art Center?
The hotel is located 6 km from the Carlsbad Museum and Art Center.
Can guests cook their own meals at Candlewood Suites Carlsbad, An Ihg Hotel?
Guests can prepare meals in the suite's fully equipped kitchen.

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