Title: The Best Hotels Closest to Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park in Carlsbad - 2026 Updated Prices | Expedia.co.uk [Holiday Rentals in Carlsbad](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Holiday-Rentals.d6054977.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Living-Desert-Zoo-Gardens-State-Park.d553248621532643161.Car-Hire-Guide)[Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Living-Desert-Zoo-Gardens-State-Park-Carlsbad.d553248621532643161.Attraction) ![Living Desert Zoo and Gardens](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532643161/109662d3-36ba-4da7-9386-17e6687c2e11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) ![](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248621532643161/109662d3-36ba-4da7-9386-17e6687c2e11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check prices for these dates Tonight [11 Feb - 12 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532643161&startDate=2026-02-11&endDate=2026-02-12&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [12 Feb - 13 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532643161&startDate=2026-02-12&endDate=2026-02-13&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) This weekend [13 Feb - 15 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532643161&startDate=2026-02-13&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [20 Feb - 22 Feb](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248621532643161&startDate=2026-02-20&endDate=2026-02-22&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Recommended Price (low to high) Distance Property class ## Our top choices for Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park hotels ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9140000/9132200/9132183/1d299e0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9140000/9132200/9132183/2cc186cc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | Pillow-top beds, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9140000/9132200/9132183/3d82f696.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9140000/9132200/9132183/7f14f848.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Comfort Suites Carlsbad [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Comfort-Suites-Carlsbad.h9132183.Hotel-Information) 1.1 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 9.4/10 Exceptional (1,005 reviews) "The beds were super comfortable, and the staff was incredibly attentive when we checked in. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Annie £97 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Comfort-Suites-Carlsbad.h9132183.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695936/0847f1fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695936/fb2c0a5f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695936/49d08481.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1700000/1696000/1695936/5e722e33.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Carlsbad.h1695936.Hotel-Information) 1.5 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 8.6/10 Excellent (494 reviews) "Clean" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Zachary £114 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Holiday-Inn-Express-Carlsbad.h1695936.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/290000/280900/280843/bbfa67fe.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/290000/280900/280843/ad9b94a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/290000/280900/280843/8dfacbac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/290000/280900/280843/d5eb6b39.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travelodge by Wyndham Carlsbad NM [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-US-Travelers-Inn-Suites.h280843.Hotel-Information) 1.2 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 7.4/10 Good (704 reviews) "Staff was excellent." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Danisha £82 includes taxes & fees 3 Mar - 4 Mar [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-US-Travelers-Inn-Suites.h280843.Hotel-Information) ![Café](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11270000/11268300/11268277/a05e6bd5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Single Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace (only accessible via stairs) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, individually decorated](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11270000/11268300/11268277/69fd975f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11270000/11268300/11268277/b9bace41.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Café](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11270000/11268300/11268277/16c24b6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fiddler's Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Fiddlers-Inn.h11268277.Hotel-Information) 3.1 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 9.8/10 Exceptional (630 reviews) "Comfortable room, nice and quiet. Breakfast was awesome." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nancy [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Fiddlers-Inn.h11268277.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9620000/9610700/9610678/5eb9bc1d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![46-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels, TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9620000/9610700/9610678/3cbf7a82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9620000/9610700/9610678/bb3f4b20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9620000/9610700/9610678/874b9a72.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Carlsbad.h9610678.Hotel-Information) 3.6 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 9.2/10 Wonderful (263 reviews) "Very nice, newer hotel with a nice pool and breakfast. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) David £111 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-TownePlace-Suites-By-Marriott-Carlsbad.h9610678.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40210000/40201900/40201873/b2a302bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40210000/40201900/40201873/2d305692.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40210000/40201900/40201873/2b391816.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/41000000/40210000/40201900/40201873/4f88d81f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Post Time Inn [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Post-Time-Inn.h40201873.Hotel-Information) 3.3 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 8.0/10 Very good (636 reviews) "So close to being a nice hotel. They really need to work on cleanliness. Also the rooms have harsh, overhead lights with only 1 lamp. Hthat lamp has a bright white bulb. Breakast is pretty pedestrian. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Post-Time-Inn.h40201873.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3910000/3908500/3908463/c38037f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3910000/3908500/3908463/216be363.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3910000/3908500/3908463/b6f0cee9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3910000/3908500/3908463/ac86c886.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hampton Inn & Suites Carlsbad [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Carlsbad.h3908463.Hotel-Information) 4.6 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 9.0/10 Wonderful (649 reviews) "The rooms could be cleaner. The staff was very helpful, nice and courteous. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Tanya £88 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Hampton-Inn-Suites-Carlsbad.h3908463.Hotel-Information) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4720000/4715800/4715724/acbfd799.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4720000/4715800/4715724/86f7de61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4720000/4715800/4715724/7e687830.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4720000/4715800/4715724/dd06412b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Rodeway Inn Carlsbad Caverns Area [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-National-Parks-Inn.h4715724.Hotel-Information) 5.5 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 6.2/10 (425 reviews) "Check-in was easy and we got a newly refurbished room. I cooked in the room and the microwave was excellent. The bed was soft as were the pillows." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) ELLEN £58 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-National-Parks-Inn.h4715724.Hotel-Information) ![Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14658/dc8d4cbd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Business centre](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14658/6bc4543a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14658/2edb15e5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/14700/14658/2add87ef.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Super 8 by Wyndham Carlsbad [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Carlsbad.h14658.Hotel-Information) 5.4 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 6.0/10 (1,000 reviews) "staff was very nice and helpful" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Scott £52 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Carlsbad.h14658.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4800/4784/ff0ed665.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Seasonal outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4800/4784/56cc79b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4800/4784/7633e67f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4800/4784/e542a9e1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stevens Inn a Howard Johnson by Wyndham [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Stevens-Inn.h4784.Hotel-Information) 4.3 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 8.2/10 Very good (1,009 reviews) "Courteous staff" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) isaac £95 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Stevens-Inn.h4784.Hotel-Information) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49040000/49035900/49035874/a0fcac89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49040000/49035900/49035874/742a2e69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49040000/49035900/49035874/52fb85a7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49040000/49035900/49035874/29d742e0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Home2 suites by Hilton, Carlsbad, New Mexico [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Carlsbad.h49035874.Hotel-Information) 5.3 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 9.4/10 Exceptional (311 reviews) "pleasant stay " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Elizabeth £101 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Home2-Suites-By-Hilton-Carlsbad.h49035874.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50570000/50560300/50560281/56870834.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50570000/50560300/50560281/f82669e7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50570000/50560300/50560281/b4d6c0db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/51000000/50570000/50560300/50560281/a24339d0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hyatt House Carlsbad [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Hyatt-House-Carlsbad.h50560281.Hotel-Information) 5.5 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 9.4/10 Exceptional (830 reviews) "Great stay! " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) YASMIN £110 includes taxes & fees 21 Feb - 22 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Hyatt-House-Carlsbad.h50560281.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4258000/4258000/4ba1cfff.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, Multiple Beds | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4258000/4258000/2d4455bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Studio, Multiple Beds | Living area | 45-inch LCD TV with satellite channels, TV, Netflix](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4258000/4258000/39662dfa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4258000/4258000/798052a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Carlsbad [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Carlsbad.h4258000.Hotel-Information) 4.9 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 8.4/10 Very good (822 reviews) "Clean rooms, great breakfast " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Pritika £103 includes taxes & fees 19 Feb - 20 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Fairfield-Inn-Suites-By-Marriott-Carlsbad.h4258000.Hotel-Information) ![Outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4720000/4715800/4715723/26de8bb3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4720000/4715800/4715723/a5d084a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children’s play area – outdoor](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4720000/4715800/4715723/2e60d023.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4720000/4715800/4715723/42386aea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Carlsbad Inn New Mexico [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Carlsbad-Inn-New-Mexico.h4715723.Hotel-Information) 4.4 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 7.8/10 Good (234 reviews) "Staff was excellent and room was clean" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John £57 includes taxes & fees 12 Feb - 13 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Carlsbad-Inn-New-Mexico.h4715723.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57760000/57756700/57756628/c9bcce1c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57760000/57756700/57756628/0a049532.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free continental breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57760000/57756700/57756628/b48593ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57760000/57756700/57756628/8f31264f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### MainStay Suites Carlsbad South [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-MainStay-Suites.h57756628.Hotel-Information) 5.2 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 8.8/10 Excellent (412 reviews) "Great place, easy location to Carlsbad and Guadalupe Mountains." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Kevin £94 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-MainStay-Suites.h57756628.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10110000/10100900/10100831/a05b43ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10110000/10100900/10100831/f1347675.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10110000/10100900/10100831/61239628.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10110000/10100900/10100831/dce7aefd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Sleep-Inn-Suites.h10100831.Hotel-Information) 5.4 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 8.8/10 Excellent (1,000 reviews) "Clean, friendly staff, comfortable bed. Very good breakfast." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) John £90 includes taxes & fees 27 Feb - 28 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Sleep-Inn-Suites.h10100831.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91490000/91488400/91488313/9b5983e4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility,Tub w/Grab Bars) | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91490000/91488400/91488313/62e14d2f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91490000/91488400/91488313/981f635b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91490000/91488400/91488313/bbdf0759.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Baymont by Wyndham Carlsbad NM [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Carlsbad-NM.h91488313.Hotel-Information) 5.4 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 8.6/10 Excellent (242 reviews) "Very nice place to stay" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Michael £84 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Baymont-By-Wyndham-Carlsbad-NM.h91488313.Hotel-Information) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22790000/22789200/22789162/f763ce52.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22790000/22789200/22789162/05f85215.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fitness facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22790000/22789200/22789162/b79eefb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22790000/22789200/22789162/fbac4eb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Quality-Inn-And-Suites.h22789162.Hotel-Information) 5.7 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 9.0/10 Wonderful (813 reviews) "Breakfast was great, friendly staff. Very nice place." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jayson £83 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Quality-Inn-And-Suites.h22789162.Hotel-Information) ![Free daily buffet breakfast ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88500000/88492700/88492609/02802b9f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88500000/88492700/88492609/377b8c10.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88500000/88492700/88492609/4acfc812.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (with Single Sofabed) | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/89000000/88500000/88492700/88492609/8d0c2432.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Best Western Plus Executive Residency Carlsbad Hotel [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Executive-Residency-Carlsbad-Hotel.h88492609.Hotel-Information) 5.1 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 8.2/10 Very good (56 reviews) "well lit and clean parking area" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Chad £92 includes taxes & fees 13 Feb - 14 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Executive-Residency-Carlsbad-Hotel.h88492609.Hotel-Information) ![Seasonal outdoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9420000/9415600/9415565/d0cd548c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9420000/9415600/9415565/3534486f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Free buffet breakfast on weekdays ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9420000/9415600/9415565/4f69a0f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9420000/9415600/9415565/4ae72217.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Carlsbad.h9415565.Hotel-Information) 5.6 mi from Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park 8.0/10 Very good (1,003 reviews) "Room was nice. Quiet facility. Staff was amazing " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Robin £84 includes taxes & fees 22 Feb - 23 Feb [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-La-Quinta-Inn-Suites-By-Wyndham-Carlsbad.h9415565.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 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It was spacious, clean and relaxing. We visited Carlsbad Caverns during our visit and the house was only a 30-minute drive to the park. Thank you for everything. We would definitely stay here again for future visits to the Carlsbad area. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Spacious-4-Bedroom-House-In-Charming-Carlsbad-With-WiFi-And-AC.h99797250.Hotel-Information) ![Fiddler's Inn](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11270000/11268300/11268277/2924cd86_y.jpg) ### Fiddler's Inn 10/10 Excellent "Just as promised. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Fiddlers-Inn.h11268277.Hotel-Information) ![Kick Back & Relax! This Place is Gorgeous - Sleeps 10](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/43000000/42380000/42377300/42377257/afb6c193_y.jpg) ### Kick Back & Relax! This Place is Gorgeous - Sleeps 10 10/10 Excellent "Everything was as advertised or better. We had a great stay." 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Never havecwe stayed at one this cozy" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Rustic-Retreat-2BR-Getaway-Modern-Comfort.h116750710.Hotel-Information) ![Cute 3 Bedroom - New Listings!](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93870000/93860600/93860584/9246c15c_y.jpg) ### Cute 3 Bedroom - New Listings! 8/10 Good "Nice stay" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Carlsbad-Hotels-Cute-3-Bedroom-New-Listings.h93860584.Hotel-Information) ## Hotels near other Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park attractions ### Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area 4.3/5 (57 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532643171) ### Eddy House You can learn about the history of Carlsbad with a visit to Eddy House. Discover the area's desert landscape and mountain views. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532643162) ### Carlsbad Museum & Art Center 4.6/5 (61 reviews) You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Carlsbad Museum & Art Center in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532643169) ### Lamont Street Park 3.9/5 (13 reviews) Explore the great outdoors at Lamont Street Park, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621561000408) ### Carlsbad Water Park 4.7/5 (9 reviews) Have a fun-filled day with the family at Carlsbad Water Park during your visit to Carlsbad. Discover the area's desert landscape and seek out the hiking trails. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248635976436906) ### Lake Carlsbad Golf Course 4.0/5 (18 reviews) Enjoy a round of golf in Carlsbad at Lake Carlsbad Golf Course. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=553248621532643173) ### Riverwalk Recreation Center 4.2/5 (65 reviews) Riverwalk Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Carlsbad, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area. [See properties](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP..PointOfInterests®ionId=6218007) ### Brantley Lake State Park 4.3/5 (3 reviews) You can take time to visit Brantley Lake State Park during your travels to Carlsbad. Wander the parks or discover the area's desert landscape. 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