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SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village, 0.3 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (308)
"Fantastic locations and awesome service "
United States
Donna
The price is SAR 934
SAR 1,048 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Beach Terrace

3.5 star property
0.7 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"staff was excellent, room was fantastic the view was amazing"
United States
Peter
The price is SAR 934
SAR 1,237 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Beach Terrace

West Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
City Center, 2.7 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1086)
"It is a very cozy hotel great for family! "
United States
Joshua
The price is SAR 485
SAR 628 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
West Inn & Suites

Pelican Cove Inn

2.0 star property
North Beach, 0.3 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (203)
"Overall a very good stay."
United States
Rebecca
The price is SAR 638
SAR 714 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Pelican Cove Inn

Ocean Palms Beach Resort

2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 0.5 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (944)
"The costumer service and them being able to allow me to check in early was a bonus! The whole place was clean and spotless! Cant wait for my next trip and stay over 🙏 Thank you guys! "
United States
Marco
The price is SAR 544
SAR 609 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3.0 star property
North Beach, 0.1 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place close to beach and good food."
United States
Kellie
The price is SAR 666
SAR 746 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 1.2 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"extremely clean, well maintained and nicest motel 6 ever "
United States
Joel
The price is SAR 330
SAR 370 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village, 0.5 km from Carlsbad State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1560)
"I had an amazing stay! Great property with amazing hospitality!"
United States
Joshua
The price is SAR 494
SAR 679 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 0.2 km from Carlsbad State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great ocean view location, great staff!"
United States
Andree
The price is SAR 602
SAR 676 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Oceanside Inn & Suites

2.5 star property
2.6 km from Carlsbad State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (366)
"Great location!"
United States
Cecilia
The price is SAR 278
SAR 313 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Oceanside Inn & Suites

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 1.2 km from Carlsbad State Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Had a great stay, staff was friendly, area was safe and conveniently located to stores, beach, and LEGOLAND. "
United States
Jerry
The price is SAR 300
SAR 336 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

3.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 1.2 km from Carlsbad State Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"We loved the room, bed was comfortable and the mirror was very beautiful. The staff was courteous and very helpful. We enjoyed our stay here. "
United States
MARTHA
The price is SAR 206
SAR 252 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Scandia Motel

2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 1.1 km from Carlsbad State Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Good location room was clean"
United States
Mark
The price is SAR 183
SAR 214 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Scandia Motel

Extended Stay America Suites Carlsbad Village by the Sea

2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 1.3 km from Carlsbad State Beach
6.8 out of 10, (1002)
"I found my stay more than satisfactory for me or a family. Close to the activities in Carlsbad Village, yet a fair price."
United States
Benjamin
The price is SAR 425
SAR 477 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Extended Stay America Suites Carlsbad Village by the Sea

Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village, 0.6 km from Carlsbad State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Outstanding location near downtown Carlsbad. "
United States
Mark
The price is SAR 1,499
SAR 2,987 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Ocean Villas of Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

3.5 star property
12.1 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1889)
"Would stay there again."
United States
Martin
The price is SAR 484
SAR 533 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 star property
12.7 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (117)
"Such a serene and grounded a place to stay, I enjoyed it very much and hope to visit again"
United States
Delanie
The price is SAR 945
SAR 1,152 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Inn at Moonlight Beach

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

5.0 star property
Aviara, 8.2 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1003)
"Very nice resort.Loved our stay there."
United States
inder
The price is SAR 1,781
SAR 2,264 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

5.0 star property
Aviara, 8.7 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (387)
"I loved staying here and recommend it to everyone! Worth every penny and the staff was amazing! "
United States
Gina
The price is SAR 1,556
SAR 1,931 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Leucadia Beach Inn

2.5 star property
10.1 km from Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"This was a great small boutique hotel. Check in was easy with very friendly and helpful staff. The bed was very comfortable and allowed a great nights sleep. There is a very good coffee shop and taco shop conveniently right next door."
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 368
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Leucadia Beach Inn
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Top reasons to visit Carlsbad State Beach

  • Stunning Beaches: Enjoy picturesque sandy shores and breathtaking sunsets at Carlsbad State Beach.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in surfing, birdwatching, and exploring touch pools for a fun-filled adventure.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Ideal for families with attractions and activities suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Discover friendly locals and romantic spots nearby for a delightful experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from various oceanfront hotels and family resorts for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Carlsbad State Beach

Carlsbad State Beach offers a variety of accommodation options to cater to every traveler's needs. From family-friendly resorts to pet-friendly hotels, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. With numerous oceanfront hotels and convenient locations near the beach, visitors can enjoy stunning views and easy access to the sand. Explore the best hotels in Carlsbad for a memorable vacation experience along the beautiful California coastline.

  • Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach: Perfect for budget-conscious travelers, Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach offers a pet-friendly atmosphere just 4.8km from the scenic Carlsbad State Beach. This no-frills lodging is ideal for those traveling with pets, allowing dogs and cats to stay with you. The property’s amenities include free parking and a simple, comfortable room setup. Guests appreciate the convenient location, which makes it easy to explore the beach while enjoying the company of their furry friends.
  • Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea: A charming choice for both business and leisure travelers, Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea is also located 4.8km from Carlsbad State Beach. This hotel stands out for its welcoming environment and pet-friendly policy, primarily catering to dog owners. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast and access to a business center, making it an excellent option for those needing to balance work and play. The proximity to local attractions and the beach ensures a convenient and enjoyable stay.
  • Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms: For those seeking adventure and relaxation, Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms is a 3-star hotel located 8.0km from Carlsbad State Beach. This property features direct beach access and offers a variety of recreational activities, including kayaking, fishing, and skydiving nearby. Guests can unwind in stylish accommodations while enjoying modern amenities such as a heated pool and fitness center. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike, this hotel promises an exhilarating beach vacation experience.

Where to stay near Carlsbad State Beach

Carlsbad State Beach offers a delightful escape for travelers seeking a family-friendly atmosphere and stunning coastal beauty. With its picturesque beaches and sunny weather, visitors can enjoy a relaxing oceanfront experience. Explore the charming neighborhoods nearby, where friendly locals and romantic spots abound, making it the perfect destination for scenic vacations and memorable beach getaways. Whether you're lounging on the sand or strolling along the shore, Carlsbad promises an unforgettable experience.

  • Carlsbad: Nestled along the stunning coastline of Southern California, Carlsbad is a vibrant city where the Carlsbad State Beach resides. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Carlsbad offers a blend of outdoor adventures and entertainment options. Visitors can explore recreation parks, indulge in shopping at local centers, or enjoy the nearby theme parks. The city’s beautiful beaches are perfect for sunbathing and water activities, making it a year-round destination, especially popular in March to April and July.
  • Oceanside: Just 6.4km from Carlsbad State Beach, Oceanside is a lively coastal city renowned for its picturesque beaches and welcoming boardwalk. This destination is ideal for families seeking outdoor fun, with plenty of parks and recreational activities. Oceanside's vibrant atmosphere peaks in April and June to July, inviting visitors to soak up the sun, enjoy beach activities, and explore nearby shopping areas. The local attractions, including family-friendly beaches and theme parks, make it a must-visit while in the region.
  • Encinitas: Located 12.9km from Carlsbad State Beach, Encinitas is a charming coastal city known for its laid-back vibe and beautiful beaches. This city is perfect for those looking to enjoy outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. Encinitas features recreation parks and hosts fairground events, ensuring a fun time for visitors of all ages. With its stunning beaches and proximity to a national state park, Encinitas is especially popular from April through July, making it a great addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Carlsbad State Beach

Carlsbad State Beach offers a variety of activities including surfing at popular spots, enjoying stunning sunsets, and birdwatching. Families can explore touch pools and nearby attractions, while those seeking relaxation can indulge in spa treatments. Whether you're looking for outdoor experiences or exciting attractions, Carlsbad State Beach provides a perfect blend of adventure and leisure for every visitor.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Carlsbad State Beach, visit the State Street Farmers Market, just 1.6km away, for local produce and crafts. The Carlsbad Premium Outlets, 3.2km away, offers a variety of brand-name stores. If you're up for a drive, check out Encinitas Surfboards, located 11.3km away.

Recreation

Experience wellness at SoCal Sports Complex, where you can enjoy a variety of recreational activities amidst a relaxing atmosphere, just 6.4km from Carlsbad State Beach. For outdoor sports, The Crossings at Carlsbad offers a beautiful golf course located 4.8km away, perfect for an active day outdoors.

Guajome County Park, 12.9km from Carlsbad State Beach, provides a serene environment for relaxation and wellness activities, surrounded by nature and tranquility, ideal for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself.

Adventure

Experience thrills at The Wave Waterpark, located 11.3km from Carlsbad State Beach, where you can enjoy exciting water slides and family-friendly attractions. For a scenic adventure, explore the Hosp Grove Trails, 3.2km away, offering beautiful views and outdoor hiking opportunities. Try target shooting at Iron Sights Shooting Range, located 8.0km from the beach.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Carlsbad State Beach offers diverse experiences. Enjoy a captivating show at the New Village Arts Theatre, just 1.6km away, or embrace the thrill of Boomers Vista arcadeAdventureZone, located 8.0km away. For a romantic evening, the Broadway Theatre, 11.3km away, sets the perfect ambiance.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carlsbad State Beach

To save money on your trip to Carlsbad State Beach, consider visiting between November and January, when accommodation prices drop. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Use Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and customize your search by filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, consider booking a package that combines flights, hotel stays, and activities for extra savings. Look for flexible booking options and deals for free nights to make the most of your vacation without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Carlsbad State Beach are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Carlsbad State Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Carlsbad State Beach is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to customize your travel search according to your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can easily arrange the results to display hotels from the most affordable to the highest price, ensuring you find the best deals first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Carlsbad State Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Carlsbad State Beach

Carlsbad State Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions, making it perfect for beach lovers and families. Explore the beautiful Carlsbad beaches, enjoy outdoor activities at South Carlsbad State Beach, or indulge in shopping at the Carlsbad Premium Outlets. Additionally, nearby urban parks and theme parks provide fun experiences for all ages, ensuring a memorable vacation in this charming coastal town.

  • LEGOLAND® California: Experience the magic of creativity at LEGOLAND® California, a family-friendly theme park filled with exciting rides, interactive exhibits, and impressive LEGO sculptures. This vibrant park is perfect for visitors of all ages, offering entertainment that sparks imagination.
  • Oceanside Beach: Relax on the sun-kissed sands of Oceanside Beach, where you can soak up the sun, swim, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque shoreline. The beach vibe is perfect for unwinding and enjoying the beautiful California coast.
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad: Discover a breathtaking display of vibrant blooms at the Flower Fields of Carlsbad. This stunning flower garden features colorful ranunculus flowers and provides an ideal setting for outdoor family activities and picturesque photo opportunities.

Best time to go to Carlsbad State Beach

The best time to visit Carlsbad State Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Carlsbad State Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Carlsbad State Beach falls in February, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
March57.9°F (14.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May62.6°F (17.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July71.4°F (21.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September72.5°F (22.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.8°F (19.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
December56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carlsbad State Beach

Carlsbad State Beach is accessible via several major airports. SAN Diego International Airport (SAN) is located 48.3km away, with nearby luxury accommodations like Pendry San Diego and The US Grant, both within 4.8km. Orange County John Wayne Airport (SNA) is 75.6km away, offering hotels such as The Resort at Pelican Hill and The Westin Anaheim Resort, both 14.5km from the airport. TIJuana International Airport (TIJ), also 75.6km distant, features hotels like Real Inn Tijuana and Quartz Hotel & SPA, each just 4.8km away. All these hotels provide convenient transportation options to their respective airports for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carlsbad State Beach?
Carlsbad State Beach is located in Carlsbad. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 375 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Carlsbad State Beach?
Adjacent to Carlsbad State Beach, Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this condo resort offers 2 restaurants and an outdoor pool. Other good options close by include Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel and Beach Terrace.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Carlsbad State Beach?
Expedia has 375 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Carlsbad State Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carlsbad State Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Carlsbad State Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Carlsbad State Beach?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Carlsbad State Beach, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Carlsbad State Beach?
You'll want to browse the collections at GIA Museum, Museum of Making Music, and California Surf Museum. Spend some time wandering around Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Buena Vista Audubon Society & Nature Center, and Poinsettia Park. Dip your toes in the water at Tamarack Beach, Carlsbad Lagoon, and Oceanside Beach.

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