South Beach, CA
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South Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Carlsbad State Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
LEGOLAND® California
Enjoy the rides and games at LEGOLAND® California and see why people love this amusement park in Carlsbad. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the great live music in this family-friendly area.
Carlsbad State Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Carlsbad State Beach during your travels in Carlsbad? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
Flower Fields of Carlsbad
Enjoy the beautiful sunsets and explore Flower Fields of Carlsbad, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches, or seek out the surfing spots.
Tamarack Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
Carlsbad Lagoon
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Carlsbad Lagoon might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Carlsbad.
South Beach Hotel Deals
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
The staff were friendly. The hotel was a little run down but we found a great price there. Biggest gripe is the maid service. Day 1 they didnt bring extra towels as requested and the ones they brought were thrown near the sink, not put away on the shelves. Day 2 no maid service at all. No trash pick ...
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
We pre paid and when I got tp the hotel they charged us 35 per night for a resort fee. That would have been nice to know as I would not have stayed there/ Also there is an RV park in front of the hotel before you get to the beach. Not shown in Amy pictures. Very disappointed ins our over all stay ...
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Beautiful place and location was even better
Reviewed on 22 February 2026
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
First off the staff when they were in the office were nice. However, my room smelled of smoke and it was suppose to be " no smoking"! When I said something to the front desk, they said their rooms were all booked up. That night I froze . There were no blankets or extra pillows or anything. There ...
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Better working ac/heating Better breakfast
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
So fun, tons of things to do and see on the property. Canyon grille was great food
Reviewed on 24 February 2026
Other neighborhoods around South Beach
Hanover Beach Colony
While Hanover Beach Colony isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.
Spinnaker Hill
While Spinnaker Hill might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like LEGOLAND® California and South Carlsbad State Beach.
Poinsettia
While Poinsettia isn't home to many top sights, LEGOLAND® California and The Crossings at Carlsbad are some notable places to visit nearby.
Aviara
Set in the hills of southern Carlsbad, this resort neighborhood boasts stunning ocean and lagoon views, with the luxurious Park Hyatt Resort and the renowned Aviara Golf Club as its main attractions. Just 30 minutes from downtown San Diego, it's a golfer's paradise.
Carlsbad Ranch
While visiting Carlsbad Ranch, you might make a stop by sights like LEGOLAND® California and GIA Museum.
Terramar
Though Terramar might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets.
