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Our top choices for Carlsbad motels

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Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,874 reviews)
"Clean room, great staff!!!"
United States
Roy
The price is NZ$97
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Exterior

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, spacious ,easy access to highway … very good staff .. "
United States
Suresh
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay at"
United States
Dave
The price is NZ$114
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Scandia Motel
Pillow-top beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Kyle
The price is NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,719 reviews)
"spotless, super fast check in, quiet and relaxed.. great stay this time."
United States
Mark
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Free buffet breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
2.5 star property
Escondido
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"The front staff was fantastic and friendly. The rooms were clean and the staff were all very considerate."
United States
Angela
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
Beach/ocean view

Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (529 reviews)
"The staff was great friendly and informative and the room was clean great view and comfy I'm enjoying my stay"
United States
John
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Moonlight Beach Motel
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (279 reviews)
"The room was ultra clean and staff was courteous. We only stayed for one night. "
United States
David
The price is NZ$111
includes taxes & fees
7 Mar - 8 Mar
Escondido Lodge
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,012 reviews)
"Kind, helpful front desk staff. A comfortable bed. It's pretty nice for an older hotel and a convenient location"
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed

Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Dina
The price is NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (724 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable. "
United States
Alanna
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
Lake
6.8 out of 10, (1,025 reviews)
"Clean, helpful staff!"
United States
Roy
The price is NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.8 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Spacious, clean rooms and property. Very reasonably priced and great staff. Will be staying here again! "
United States
Elliott
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
26 Feb - 27 Feb
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.0 out of 10, (512 reviews)
"Todo excelente "
Mexico
Erika
The price is NZ$134
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Vista Inn Motel
Exterior

Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,006 reviews)
"Always love this place. Staff members are exceptionally friendly, rooms spacious and the hot tub is always working "
United States
Kimberly
The price is NZ$108
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
Fallbrook Country Inn
Exterior

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)

Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (485 reviews)
"Spotless room, Great staff!"
United States
Zachariah
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
Room, 1 King Bed

Escondido Inn

Escondido Inn
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brian
Escondido Inn
Exterior

Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.6 out of 10, (142 reviews)
"Felt safe and secure during my week stay."
United States
Cameron
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Hacienda Motel
Boating

Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside

Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
2.0 star property
Camp Pendleton South
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room is ok for the price staff is very friendly. Continental breakfast with limited supplies. "
United States
Juan
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
Lobby

Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (558 reviews)
"Staff will resolve any issues you may have. Good place for the money! Close to food and stores. And great staff!"
United States
norman
The price is NZ$125
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Franciscan Inn
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent
"Everyone was nice and helpful and when ever we needed something or if we had a question it was answered right away will definitely book again "
Dominic 2-night trip
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Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

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Carlsbad Motels information

Number of reviews
17,034
Accommodation
5 Motels
Lowest Price
NZ$92
Highest Price
NZ$228

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carlsbad?
By saving on your room price, you can enjoy all that Carlsbad has to offer. Top sights to visit include LEGOLAND® California.
What is a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Carlsbad?
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach: Stay within a 10-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad State Beach. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East: Free WiFi, free parking and a snack bar/deli are available during your stay. It's located within a quick 3-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Carlsbad State Beach. Scandia Motel: It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Carlsbad State Beach. Free WiFi and parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North: Stay within a 10-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and Carlsbad State Beach. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels will I be able to find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 5 affordable motels in Carlsbad.
What things can I to do in Carlsbad?
While you're sightseeing in this family-friendly area, explore the fun-filled theme parks and enjoy the popular beaches. People visiting Carlsbad love its shops. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Carlsbad State Beach, Tamarack Beach and Carlsbad Lagoon. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: LEGOLAND® California, GIA Museum and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Carlsbad Premium Outlets, Flower Fields of Carlsbad and The Crossings at Carlsbad.
What's the weather like in Carlsbad?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Carlsbad to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 340 mm.
What are my options for getting around Carlsbad while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Carlsbad to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.

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