Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel

Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel

Hotel
3 stars 

850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA, United States

Good3,064 verified ratings
7.4

C$ 111

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C$ 117
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C$ 132
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Deluxe room
2 queen beds
C$ 122
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1 queen bed
C$ 148
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2 queen beds
C$ 168
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C$ 111
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C$ 130
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C$ 128
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C$ 228
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About Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 28 April 2026.
An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Additionally, a snack bar/deli, a 24-hour business center, and a coffee shop/cafe are onsite. Housekeeping is av...

Good to Know

Check-in time4:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 760 438 7880

Perks and amenities at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel
  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

General

  • ATM on-site
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Family rooms
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Laundry facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Garden view
  • Heated pool
  • Room service
  • Smoke alarms
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Hot tub
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Outdoor pool
  • Key card access
  • No smoking
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Express check-out
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Air-conditioned
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Picnic area
  • Pool towels
  • Pool view
  • Pool with a view
  • Private bathroom
  • Garden
  • 24hr front desk
  • Designated smoking area
  • Kitchenette
  • Storage available
  • Private parking
  • Raised toilet
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Beach chairs
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Seating area
  • Elevator
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • First-aid kit
  • Microwave
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa
  • Sofa bed
  • Allergy-free room
  • Balcony
  • Body soap
  • Bottle of water
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Telephone
  • Refrigerator
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Safe
  • Clothes rack
  • Trash cans
  • Coffee machine
  • TV
  • Conditioner
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Desk
  • Walk-in shower
  • Wardrobe or closet

Activities

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Hiking
  • Gym
  • Swimming

Services

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Concierge service
  • Laundry service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Spa
  • Airport shuttle
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Reviews for Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel

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7.4
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  • The shuttle service was outstanding. (in 89 reviews)
  • Hot tub great breakfast. (in 13 reviews)
  • "The breakfast was processed eggs, and bulk sausage patties." (in 14 reviews)
Cons -
  • Room was NOT clean! (in 26 reviews)
  • Bath tub is very dirty. (in 25 reviews)
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Photos of Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel

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FAQs when booking at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel. FAQs were last updated on 28 April 2026.

  • Is pricing at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel comparable to 3 star hotels in Carlsbad?

    The average rate for a night at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel is 46% less than the Carlsbad average for similarly rated 3 stars hotels. The nightly rate at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel is typically C$ 203, which is considered to be a good deal for a quality hotel room in Carlsbad.

  • How close is Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel to the nearest airport, San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport?

    There are 5.8 km between the closest airport, San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar Airport, and Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel. The drive to the airport from the hotel should take you 0h 04m with a normal traffic flow. It’s important to take high traffic times into consideration, especially in metropolitan areas.

  • Is Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel considered pet-friendly?

    Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel is pet friendly. Feel free to bring your household pet if you’re staying at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel.

  • Is there a pool at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel?

    Yes. Many people visiting Carlsbad look for a hotel with a pool. Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel has a pool on site that hotel guests may use, but be advised that hotels typically have rules in regards to pool usage.

  • What is the Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel at +1 760 438 7880.

  • Does Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness center at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel?

    Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel does have a gym on-site. The gym area is only open to hotel guests and the hours and rules can change drastically from hotel to hotel. It is recommended that you contact the front desk with questions.

  • What is the check-out time at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel?

    Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel check-out time is 11:00 AM, though late check-out may be accommodated if agreed in advance with the hotel reception.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad?

    A good deal at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel right now is between C$ 92 and C$ 203 per night. Prices change based on dates and room type, so enter your requirements in the form above to see the best deals currently available.

  • Is there a restaurant at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel for opening and last order times. There is also a bar and lounge area in the hotel.

  • Does Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel have a laundry service?

    This accommodation does offer laundry services. No need to pack a travel iron either, as the accommodation can provide one.

  • Does Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel offer accessible rooms?

    Yes, Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel provides accessible rooms for guests requiring them. Make sure to check the deals available on HotelsCombined for the latest availability.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel?

    For the best chance to save money on your Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel reservation, consider staying in January, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 436).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel?

    Consider checking into Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel on Saturday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 144).

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