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Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel
850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA 92011 US
near Exit 47 on I-5 (~0.2mi)
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Reservations: +1-800-219-2797
3.0 Star Property Near LEGOLAND® California
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Average
3.0/5
Based on 1993 guest reviews
- Pool umbrellas
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Fitness facilities
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Smoke-free property
- Pool sun loungers
- Fence around pool
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11/26/2024 - 11/27/2024
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3 bookings in the last 48 hours
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Verified Reviews of Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Great location near Legoland"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
We chose this hotel for the closeness to Legoland and the free shuttle. The hotel is in a great area and the shuttle service was great!
Cassandra F. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
19-Oct-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Oct 15 to Fri Oct 18 2024 at a $94.32 average nightly rate. 
"8"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Front desk people Great the looks like head of the bunch cleaning lady asked her if she could ask the lady’s to remove the used towels from the room she said yes asked what room but didn’t get done so that was not good.
Frank O. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
07-Aug-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Mon Jul 29 to Wed Jul 31 2024 at a $211.01 average nightly rate. "Good Location"
Overall Score4.0/ 5
We like the location, it's near the freeway and The Windmill restaurant.
Crescencia W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
29-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Feb 24 to Tue Feb 27 2024 at a $149.66 average nightly rate. "Clean & Safe Place"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
A clean safe place to stay with easy access to the freeway.
Ly D. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
11-Feb-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Feb 07 to Fri Feb 09 2024 at a $103.20 average nightly rate. "Clean Hotel in Great Location"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel is in a great location; the property is clean. A convenient place to stay with good service.
Mary M. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
02-Dec-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Nov 29 to Sun Dec 03 2023 at a $149.00 average nightly rate. "Comfy, clean, excellent hotel."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Comfy, clean, excellent hotel.
Angela T. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
06-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Nov 01 to Fri Nov 03 2023 at a $127.20 average nightly rate. "Nice hotel, pool, spa."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
Location is great. Grounds are very nice. Enjoyed the pool and spa. Nice hotel for a weekend stay.
Donna T. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
04-Nov-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 27 to Sun Oct 29 2023 at a $165.99 average nightly rate. "Excellent Hotel"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean hotel and friendly staff.
Louis W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from
19-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Oct 18 to Fri Oct 20 2023 at a $141.30 average nightly rate. Summary of Verified Reviews
Property Description
When you stay at Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel in Carlsbad, you'll be in a shopping district, just steps from Carlsbad Premium Outlets and 4 minutes by foot from Flower Fields of Carlsbad. This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Museum of Making Music and 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from The Crossings at Carlsbad.
Enjoy a meal at the restaurant or snacks in the hotel's coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Make yourself at home in one of the 146 air-conditioned rooms featuring LCD televisions. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, as well as phones with free local calls.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Museum of Making Music - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
LEGOLAND® California - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
South Carlsbad State Beach - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
GIA Museum - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
North Ponto Beach - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
The Crossings at Carlsbad - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Poinsettia Park - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation - 3.4 km / 2.1 mi
Carlsbad State Beach - 4.2 km / 2.6 mi
Tamarack Beach - 4.3 km / 2.7 mi
Batiquitos Lagoon - 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Carlsbad Lagoon - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
The nearest airports are:
Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 4.6 km / 2.9 mi
San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 41.5 km / 25.8 mi
San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 51.2 km / 31.8 mi
San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 56.6 km / 35.2 mi
The preferred airport for Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar).
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour front desk. RV/bus/truck parking is available onsite.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an outdoor pool and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include a picnic area and a banquet hall.
Amenities / Features
- Check In: 4:00 PM
- Check Out: 11:00 AM
- Minimum age of oldest guest: 21
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Front entrance ramp
- Pool umbrellas
- Number of meeting rooms - 1
- Swimming nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Number of bars/lounges - 1
- Number of outdoor pools - 1
- Braille or raised signage
- Assistive listening devices available
- Wheelchair accessible parking
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- RV, bus, truck parking
- Eco-friendly toiletries
- Recycling
- No accessible shuttle
- Surf lessons - nearby
- Golf lessons available nearby
- Horse riding nearby
- Multilingual staff
- Number of accessible parking spaces - 6
- Number of coffee shops/cafes - 1
- Coffee/tea in common areas
- Laundry facilities
- Fitness facilities
- Total number of rooms - 146
- Number of floors - 2
- Professional property host/manager
- Property follows sanitization practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)
- No elevators
- Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
- Banquet hall
- Wheelchair-accessible van parking
- Change of bed sheets (on request)
- Wheelchair-accessible spa
- Wheelchair-accessible pool
- Well-lit path to entrance
- Change of towels (on request)
- Picnic area
- Garden
- Off-street parking
- Luggage storage
- Business center
- 24-hour front desk
- Number of restaurants - 1
- Golfing nearby
- Smoke-free property
- Safe-deposit box at front desk
- Snorkeling nearby
- Snack bar/deli
- Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
- Kayaking nearby
- Computer station
- Pool sun loungers
- Fence around pool
- 24-hour business center
Airport & Shuttle Information
2 miles to carlsbad airport30 miles to san diego airport
Local Shuttle Info: Shuttle within 2 mile radius of the the hotel.
Breakfast Information
Breakfast is not included but is available at the Windmill Food Hall and Carlsbad Outlets.
Pet Friendly?
Service animals complying with ADA Title lll regulations are allowed.
Maximum number of pets per room 1
Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 35
Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 16
Service animals are allowed
Pets cannot be left unattended
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
$75.00 non refundable Pet Fee, 1 dog non aggressive breed up to 35lbs
Parking Info
Included in the Amenity Fee of $12 nightly.
Internet / WiFI
Included in the Amenity Fee of $12 nightly.
Misc Fees / Policies
- Pet fee: USD 75.00 per accommodation, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
- Rollaway bed fee: USD 22.0 per day
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:
- Breakage deposit: USD 75 per day
- Resort fee: USD 12 per accommodation, per night
- Parking
- Shuttle service
We have included all charges provided to us by the property.
- Pool access available from 8:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
- Children 16 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Some facilities may have restricted access. Guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- A car is not required for transportation to and from this property.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Cleaning Policies
Hotel is currently following guidelines set by the CDC and City of Carlsbad.
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Protective clothing is available to guests
Masks are available to guests
Gloves are available to guests
Shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
Social distancing measures are in place
Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
Temperature checks are available to guests
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Contactless check-out is available
Property follows sanitization practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)
Property follows sanitization practices of Intertek Cristal (3rd party expert - Global)
Property follows sanitization practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)
Masks are compulsory at the property
Essential workers only - NO
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
Seasonality of Hotel Rates at Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel
The chart above shows seasonality of prices for both group/meeting quotes and the best individual traveler rates we could find at the time the group/meeting bid was entered. The most competitive group deal shown is 22.3% in April 2022 and the highest average individual rate is $259 in the month of August 2022. This chart will show past seasonality and also project future months. If you are flexible with dates, you may want to consider staying at Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel in a month when rates are lower.
