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Our top choices for Carlsbad Lagoon hotels

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West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
City Center, 1.3 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1083)
"Great place!"
United States
Adam
The price is NZ$287
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
West Inn & Suites
Rooftop bar
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village, 1.9 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310)
"Fantastic locations and awesome service "
United States
Donna
The price is NZ$383
includes taxes & fees
8 Jan - 9 Jan 2026
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Beach Terrace

Beach Terrace

Beach Terrace
3.5 star property
2.4 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"staff was excellent, room was fantastic the view was amazing"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$461
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Beach Terrace
Exterior
Pelican Cove Inn

Pelican Cove Inn

Pelican Cove Inn
2.0 star property
North Beach, 1.7 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (210)
"Overall a very good stay."
United States
Rebecca
The price is NZ$323
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan 2026
Pelican Cove Inn
Outdoor pool
Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Ocean Palms Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 2.2 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (965)
"Very large and clean rooms Friendly and helpful front desk staff."
United States
Danny
The price is NZ$283
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan 2026
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
Outdoor pool
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 1.1 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"extremely clean, well maintained and nicest motel 6 ever "
United States
Joel
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Terrace/patio
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
North Beach, 1.8 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"We loved our stay!!"
United States
Michelle
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel
Exterior
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village, 2.1 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1605)
"Loved the Inn, location and quality food in Mexican restaurant in premises!"
United States
Anna
The price is NZ$309
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Exterior
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 1.9 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Great location, lovely breakfast room"
United States
Rosemary
The price is NZ$293
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
3 outdoor pools
MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort

MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort

MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 2.7 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (768)
"Very clean and comfortable. Staff members are very friendly."
United States
Yuko T
MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort
2 outdoor pools, open 9 AM to 10 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 3 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Rose, at the front desk was very helpful and went above to answer all of our questions and help make our vacation memorable."
United States
Jennifer
Grand Pacific Palisades
Outdoor pool
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 2.8 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (688)
"Exceptional property. 5 stars all around! Very professional and hospitable staff and beautiful and clean property. Highly recommended. "
United States
Saher
The price is NZ$416
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free pool cabanas
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 3.1 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"We loved the hotel and amenities. The rooms were a perfect set up for families. "
United States
Brandi
The price is NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan 2026
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Interior
LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
2.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 2.7 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (85)
"great stay"
United States
YANQUN
The price is NZ$661
includes taxes & fees
9 Jan - 10 Jan 2026
LEGOLAND California Hotel
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 0.9 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"The staff was very friendly and the check in was quick and easy! "
United States
Hannah
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
Meeting facility
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach, 3 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Loved our stay here! The food poolside was so good & awesome Sunset views! "
United States
Tarah
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View | View from room
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center, 3 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1767)
"Very kind staff, comfortable room, and an amazing heated pool! It was an amazing place to stay :) "
United States
Haley
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free wired Internet
Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Hyland Inn Near Legoland
3.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 1.3 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
"Very nice and clean place. Have stayed here before snd plan on staying in a few months"
United States
John B
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Hyland Inn Near Legoland
Deluxe Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette | Private kitchen
Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 2.7 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great place to stay at"
United States
Dave
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Scandia Motel
Full-sized fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker
Extended Stay America Suites Carlsbad Village by the Sea

Extended Stay America Suites Carlsbad Village by the Sea

Extended Stay America Suites Carlsbad Village by the Sea
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 2.2 km from Carlsbad Lagoon
6.8 out of 10, (1000)
"Friendly staff good service "
United States
COREY
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Extended Stay America Suites Carlsbad Village by the Sea
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Top Carlsbad Lagoon Hotel Reviews

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, spacious bathroom and close to everything in Carlsbad at an amazing price. Will stay here again!"
Jack 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Hotels near other Carlsbad Lagoon attractions

A Panoramic Aerial UAV Drone View of Carlsbad State Beach, California, in the Morning

Carlsbad State Beach

4.6/5 (1,550 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Carlsbad State Beach during your travels in Carlsbad? Wander the seaside or discover the area's sunsets.
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Carlsbad beach promenade
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Tamarack Beach

5.0/5 (1 review)
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Tamarack Beach during your trip to Carlsbad?
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carlsbad Lagoon?
Carlsbad Lagoon is located in Carlsbad. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 189 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Carlsbad Lagoon?
Hyland Inn Near Legoland is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Carlsbad Lagoon. Other good options close by include Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad and Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Carlsbad Lagoon?
Expedia has 189 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Carlsbad Lagoon.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carlsbad Lagoon, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Carlsbad Lagoon.
What can I see and do near Carlsbad Lagoon?
Study the collections at GIA Museum, Museum of Making Music or California Surf Museum. You can wander around Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Poinsettia Park or Holiday Park if you want a dose of fresh air. Dip your toes in the water at Tamarack Beach, Carlsbad State Beach and South Carlsbad State Beach.