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Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA

3.5 star property
5.8 out of 10, (1015)
"The property was in a convenient location. "
The price is SAR 408
SAR 457 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1476)
"Great location, Easy Parking , Awesome pool & spa and delicious Breakfast."
The price is SAR 533
SAR 601 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Family had a great time here "
The price is SAR 284
SAR 339 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"staff was great as usual. super nice and quick. the room was spotless and the price was very reasonable for how nice the property, staff and room was. "
The price is SAR 394
SAR 441 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel Mediteran Escondido

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
"Great place "
The price is SAR 264
SAR 290 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Motel Mediteran Escondido

Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1030)
"Its nice to stay "
The price is SAR 447
SAR 512 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pleasant Inn

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Quiet, well-kept property with friendly staff. "
The price is SAR 603
SAR 682 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Amazing location, friendly staff, everything felt clean. Perfect for a touch down space for a beach weekend. "
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Great place to stay!"
Leucadia Beach Inn

La Jolla Shores Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1336)
"It’s a great hotel to stay"
The price is SAR 1,348
SAR 1,722 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
La Jolla Shores Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Carlsbad like for travelers on a budget?
Carlsbad offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like LEGOLAND® California, this destination is home to Carlsbad Lagoon and Flower Fields of Carlsbad, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Carlsbad?
Based on reviews, La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East and Hyland Inn Near Legoland.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Carlsbad that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carlsbad?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Carlsbad, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Carlsbad?
Carlsbad attracts visitors with its fun-filled theme parks and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as LEGOLAND® California, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at GIA Museum and New Village Arts Theatre, or visit other spots like Museum of Making Music.
How can I get to Carlsbad and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Carlsbad is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), situated 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.