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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel, Carlsbad
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About the Hotel
850 Palomar Airport Road,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92011,
California
- Near South Carlsbad State Beach
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Loved by Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel guests
"They have a free shuttle to legoland and it's located across the street from a outlet with a Starbucks and the flower fields."
"The rooms were so clean and great heated pool with Jacuzzi available"
"I love the balcony area to sit every night."
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel - A Garden-Style Property with Heated Pool, Premium Outlets Access, and LEGOLAND(R) Proximity
Located across from Carlsbad Premium Outlets and The Flower Fields, this 3-star Carlsbad hotel features 145 rooms arranged in six buildings. Each accommodation includes a private balcony or patio, mini-refrigerator, LCD HDTV, and Wi-Fi access. The property maintains a heated outdoor pool with spa, garden courtyards with gazebos, a cardio room, and a business center with snack pantry. Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel welcomes pets up to 50 pounds for a $75 fee per stay. A complimentary shuttle serves LEGOLAND California, Carlsbad Village, and Tamarack Beach. The property sits 0.5 miles from The Flower Fields, 2 miles from Carlsbad Lagoon, and 3 miles from McClellan-Palomar Airport. Nearby dining options include P.F. Chang's, Taco Bell, and Wetzel's Pretzels within 0.5 miles.
Pros
Complimentary shuttle to LEGOLAND, beach, and village destinations
Garden courtyards with gazebos provide outdoor gathering spaces
Pet-friendly rooms available without additional deposit requirement
On-site self-service laundry facilities
Cons
Cash payments not accepted
Mandatory $75 incidental hold per night required at check-in
“Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel strikes me as a practical choice for families visiting LEGOLAND, offering a free shuttle and proximity to Carlsbad's attractions. While some rooms show their age, the heated pool and on-site laundry add real value. I see it as a solid base for exploring the area, especially given the range of dining options nearby.”
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Courtyard 2 Queens Terrace
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Wheelchair access
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
- Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Garden area
- Jacuzzi
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Windmill Food Hall invites guests to explore a delightful medley of culinary styles, featuring American comfort food alongside vibrant Korean, Mexican, and Asian dishes. This family-friendly venue combines modern ambiance with an inclusive menu that caters to various dietary needs, ensuring all can savor the tastes of the region.
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Location
850 Palomar Airport Road,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92011,
California
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850 Palomar Airport Road,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92011,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
2400 ft
Museum
Museum of Making Music
1.1
mi
Aquarium
Sea Life Aquarium
5200 ft
Landmark
Carlsbad Boulevard
1.1
mi
Landmark
Carlsbad Village
2.2
mi
Landmark
Car Country Park
5000 ft
Garden
The Flower Fields
2500 ft
Mall
Costco Wholesale
2900 ft
Landmark
Legoland Theme Park
2400 ft
Camping
South Carlsbad State Park Campground
2500 ft
Landmark
Driving School
2500 ft
Landmark
Car Wash
2600 ft
Landmark
Seacoast Gallery
2600 ft
Theme Park
Coastersaurus
2600 ft
Theme Park
Volvo Junior Driving School
2700 ft
Landmark
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
2800 ft
Nearby
Windmill Banquet and Catering
1300 ft
Restaurants
Blaze
2300 ft
5620 Paseo Del Norte Carlsbad Premium Outlets
Panda Express
2600 ft
5630 Paseo Del Norte
Wetzel's Pretzels
3200 ft
5620 Paseo Del Norte C#122
San Sai
2900 ft
5600 Paseo Del Norte Ste 115A
In-N-Out Burger
4000 ft
5950 Avenida Encinas
Taco Bell
2000 ft
6017 Paseo Del Norte
Carl's Jr
2200 ft
925 Palomar Airport Rd
Subway
1900 ft
5620 Paseo Del Norte Ste 127
Corner Bakery Cafe
2500 ft
5617 Paseo Del Norte Ste 110
Menchie's Frozen Yogurt
2500 ft
5617 Paseo Del Norte
Explore Carlsbad
Experience Carlsbad
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
9-minute walk
Vibrant fields of ranunculus flowers bloom each spring, offering stunning views and seasonal events.
Museum of Making Music
5-minute drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing the history of music-making devices; offers guided tours and fun workshops.
Carlsbad Village
10-minute drive
Charming downtown area with shops, cafes, and beachfront access, perfect for a leisurely stroll and local dining.
Blaze
9-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in custom-built, artisanal pizzas with fresh toppings and a lively atmosphere.
In-N-Out Burger
15-minute walk
Iconic California burger chain known for its fresh ingredients; must-try signature burgers and shakes.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at USD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by the Sea
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good food options
Pet friendly
Free shuttle service
Good room size
Cons
Room cleanliness
Loud noise
Unhelpful staff
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FAQs
About Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
How far is Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel from LEGOLAND California Resort?
The hotel is 3 km from LEGOLAND California Resort.
What outdoor recreational activities does Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel offer?
Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, canoeing, fishing, snorkeling, horseback riding, and access to a golf course.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch (0.5 km), Batiquitos Lagoon Ecological Reserve (4 km), and the Museum of Making Music (2 km).
What are the dining options available at Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel?
Guests can dine at the On-site Seafire Restaurant + Bar and also find King's Fish House and P.F. Chang's within 0.5 km.
Does Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel have a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center equipped for guests to use.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, a refrigerator, air conditioning, and a private balcony or patio.
How close is Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel to McClellan-Palomar Airport?
The hotel is approximately 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Are there any pools at Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel?
The hotel features an outdoor heated pool and a hot tub for guest use.
Can I find family-friendly accommodations at Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel?
The hotel offers family suites that can accommodate up to 8 guests.
What languages do the staff at Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel speak?
The staff is multilingual and ready to assist non-English speaking guests.
What business facilities does Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a business center with computers and work desks for guests' use.
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