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Our top choices for South Carlsbad State Beach hotels

Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach, 0.3 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Michael
The price is £171
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach, 0.8 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (706 reviews)
"Annual trip here and always a great time with the family. "
United States
Lisa
The price is £201
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara, 1.9 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Loved the resort. Highly recommend for families or couples. Beautiful location and amenities "
Canada
Marion
The price is £487
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach, 0.4 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location, easy walk to beach, close to places to eat and short drive to Legoland"
United States
LeAndra
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Garden

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach, 1.5 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, friendly staff, clean rooms "
United States
Samir
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Outdoor spa tub

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach, 0.5 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,623 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff friendly"
United States
James
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center, 1.3 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,827 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly and quick"
United States
Joshua
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
Exterior

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center, 1.5 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,917 reviews)
"Loved our stay! Got a Lyft to LEGOLAND!!"
United States
Ariana
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Exterior

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach, 0.4 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
6.8 out of 10, (2,027 reviews)
"Great customer service..parking was convenient. Great location , restock on room was always on time. great place for a family kids can play without complaints. Front desk and all staff on every shift was the best . "
United States
dawaylon
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Courtyard

Leucadia Beach Inn

Leucadia Beach Inn
2.5 star property
2.2 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,007 reviews)
"Love this place and the people who run it!"
United States
Natasha
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Leucadia Beach Inn
Property amenity

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.1 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"From the moment we walked in we felt at home. The front staff was very nice and welcoming, the rooms were very clean and comfortable, and the breakfast was great with a good variety. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
Kendra
The price is £125
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Sports facility

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
Aviara, 3.1 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent service, restaurant recommendation, amenities, comfort, quality and condition!"
United States
Scott
The price is £103
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Terrace/patio

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.2 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
BBQ/picnic Area

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 3 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, great hotel."
United States
Vivian
The price is £148
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
Lobby

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
Aviara, 2 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (393 reviews)
"This is a Five Star property!! If you want to go to a property to be totally pampered, this is it!"
United States
Barbara
The price is £646
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.5 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was comfortable and had good amenities."
United States
Erandy
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets, alarm clocks

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas

Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
2.0 star property
3.3 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great stay "
United States
Patricia
The price is £76
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Brisa Pacific Hotel Encinitas
Meeting facility

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 2.1 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (728 reviews)
"Clean and spacious room. Staff are super kind and helpful. Elevator broken unfortunately overall great stay."
Canada
Xiao Hong
The price is £234
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Couples treatment room(s), hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages

Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
4.9 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (35 reviews)
"Very very fresh and fabulous breakfast "
United States
Anton
The price is £289
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Twelve Senses Retreat
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection

Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 2.1 mi from South Carlsbad State Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Beautiful! "
United States
Miguel
The price is £208
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection
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Compare popular hotels close to South Carlsbad State Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
706 reviews
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2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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Exterior
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
7.8
Good
1,000 reviews
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Garden
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
8.4
Very good
1,001 reviews
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Top South Carlsbad State Beach Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

8/10 Good
"Room smell bad like smoking people were there before really bad 😡"
Nelson 4-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Hotels near other South Carlsbad State Beach attractions

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Open Photo by Marcel Fuentes

South Ponto Beach

4.4/5 (50 reviews)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at South Ponto Beach during your trip to Encinitas? While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around South Carlsbad State Beach?
South Carlsbad State Beach is located in Carlsbad. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 85 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to South Carlsbad State Beach?
Adjacent to South Carlsbad State Beach, Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this resort offers a full-service spa and a restaurant. Other good options close by include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area and Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to South Carlsbad State Beach?
Expedia has 85 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from South Carlsbad State Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near South Carlsbad State Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best options available near South Carlsbad State Beach.
What can I see and do near South Carlsbad State Beach?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at GIA Museum and Museum of Making Music. You can wander around Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park or Poinsettia Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Carlsbad Lagoon, Tamarack Beach and Moonlight State Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.
How can I get to South Carlsbad State Beach?
If you're hopping a train into the city, Carlsbad Poinsettia Station is the closest station to South Beach. There may not be many public transport options to choose from near South Carlsbad State Beach so consider a car rental to maximise your time.