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Average
3.0/5
Based on 1993 guest reviews
- Our hotel comes with an outdoor pool
- Fitness / Gym is on-site
- 145 rooms in property
- Hotel has 2 floors
- Hotel has 2 suites
- Check-in: 4
- Group score of 10.0/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
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Family Suite Private Courtyard Balcony 750 Sq 1 Mi To Legoland Nearby Business Free Shuttle
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Government Studio King with Sofa Sleeper Newly Renovated Refrigerator 60 in HDTV
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Studio King with Sofa Sleeper Newly Renovated 1 Mi To Legoland Nearby Business Free Shuttle
Non-Smoking
Local Attractions
Legoland, Close to Beaches Across from Carlsbad Premuim Outlet Close to Carlsbad Village Within Walking distance of many fine resturants
Landmarks and Location of Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel
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.
Property Description
Great convenient location!
A vacation in Carlsbad California is like no other in the world. Choosing Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel guarantees the perfect location for a fun-filled experience for the whole family.
LEGOLAND® California Resort is located less than a mile away and Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel is a designated LEGOLAND “Preferred Hotel.” We offer special packages that include hotel rooms, tickets to the theme park, and a complimentary shuttle ride to the entrance.
Directly across the street is the Carlsbad Premium Outlet Mall and within walking distance are several eateries to include King's Fish House, PF Changs, BJ's Brewhouse, Corner Bakery, and Windmill Food Hall featuring over 10+ restaurant options right on site.
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel is centrally located to everything that the Carlsbad region has to offer. Pristine beaches or a game of golf at The Crossings are just minutes away.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4 |
| Check Out: | 11 |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2020 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 145 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Exterior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 145 |
| Handicap Rooms: | 7 |
| Suites: | 2 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 1 |
| Meeting Space: | 1600 sq. feet |
| Banquet Space: | Holds 250 people |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: | 0.3 Mi |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Lounge/Bar Hours: | TGIF opened till 2:am |
| Pool Info: | 8:30 am to 10:00 pm |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: 48 hours prior to arrival |
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| Nightly Parking: | 0 |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 25% |
| Total Taxes: | 10.20% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $12.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| State Tax: | 7.75 Per Night |
| Occupancy Tax: | 12.20 Per Night |
| City Tax: | 2.00 Per Night |
| Resort/Hotel Fee: | 12.00 Per Night |
| Parking Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Cleaning Fee: | 0.00 Per Night |
| Porterage Fee: | 0.00 Per Item |
| Gym Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
| Spa Fee: | 0.00 Per Day |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- Baggage storage facilities
- Bus parking
- Central location
- Charge for early check out
- Clothes drying
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Central heating
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Free WiFi Internet
- Ironing facilities
- Jacuzzi
- Laundry facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Pets allowed
- Private bathroom in room
- Quiet location
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Shop
- Shower
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- TV Channel: HBO
- Travellers cheques accepted
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
2 miles to carlsbad airport 30 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.
Yes! Pets are 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.
Cleaning Policies
Hotel is currently following guidelines set by the CDC and City of Carlsbad.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: The Goods - A cozy cafe serving delicious breakfast options and specialty coffee. Located 0.8 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Pizza Port - A popular pizzeria with a wide selection of craft beers. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Campfire - A rustic restaurant with an open-fire cooking concept, offering farm-to-table dishes. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Legoland California - A family-friendly amusement park with various themed areas and rides. Located 3.7 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Swami's Cafe - A local favorite for breakfast and brunch, offering healthy and delicious options. Located 0.9 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Compass - A waterfront restaurant with stunning ocean views, serving seafood and American cuisine. Located 1.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Blue Ocean Robata & Sushi Bar - A trendy Japanese restaurant known for its sushi and robata grill. Located 1.1 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Carlsbad Village - Explore the charming downtown area with shops, art galleries, and beautiful beaches. Located 1.2 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: Cafe Topes - A cozy cafe known for its delicious breakfast burritos and specialty coffee. Located 0.7 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Park 101 - A lively food hall with various food vendors and outdoor seating. Located 1.8 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: West Steak and Seafood - A fine dining restaurant specializing in prime steaks and fresh seafood. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Carlsbad Flower Fields - Enjoy the vibrant colors of the blooming flower fields during the spring season. Located 4.3 miles from the hotel.
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Previously known as:
Carlsbad by The Sea Resort
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.
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FAQs about Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel have?
There are 145 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel?
Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel?
Breakfast is not included but is available at the Windmill Food Hall and Carlsbad Outlets.
What parking is available at Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel?
Included in the Amenity Fee of $12 nightly.
How much does internet cost?
Included in the Amenity Fee of $12 nightly.
Can I get a AAA rate at Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Is there a pool at Carlsbad by The Sea Hotel?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. 8:30 am to 10:00 pm.
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