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Our top choices for Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) hotels

A water park with multiple slides and a pool.

1. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara, 2.6 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Memorable time. Premium garden suite was perfect location for the pool. Great hotel."
United States
Neal
The price is NZ$780
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.

2. Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
Aviara, 3 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (401 reviews)
"Clean property in quiet location. Spa is closed on Sunday. Service is top notch and restaurant service was excellent"
United States
Ramy
The price is NZ$1,595
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a building with large windows in the background.

3. Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch, 1.7 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable. Enjoyed the breakfast buffet spread."
United States
Suhita
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs, under a pergola.

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 1.5 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay at Fairfield Carlsbad. From the welcoming staff, to the amenties such as free breakfast, pool, workout room, to the cleanliness of the facility. It was perfect for our trip to Legoland and visiting our friends in the area."
United States
Andrew
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, black pillars, and a wooden bench.

5. Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG

Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch, 1.8 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a great stay! The hotel was clean, the accommodations were comfortable, and it was perfect for our family. It shares a courtyard with the Holiday Inn, where the kids had plenty to do: Connect Four, darts, miniature golf, and even a basketball they could check out. The pool was clean and inviting, and the bar and restaurant were open in the evenings from 5 to 10 p.m. We’d definitely stay here again and highly recommend it!"
United States
Yvette
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance area and multiple balconies.

6. Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 0.9 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Stayed one night and enjoyed our stay. Friendly staff, clean room and comfy bed. Will definitely stay again."
United States
Angelica
The price is NZ$272
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
A spacious dining area with high ceilings, pendant lighting, and a central island with bar stools.

7. Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County
3.0 star property
Aviara, 0.2 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Would highly recommend staying here!!"
United States
Camille
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad-North San Diego County
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.

8. Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 3.2 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (772 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, property was great!"
United States
Robert
The price is NZ$469
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
A hammock in a room with wooden flooring and a dark wall.

9. Twelve Senses Retreat

Twelve Senses Retreat
3.0 star property
9.6 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Amazing hand cooked breakfast by the owners! "
United States
Jacklyn
The price is NZ$711
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Twelve Senses Retreat
A modern resort with a swimming pool, a covered outdoor area, and a sunset view.

10. Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
17.1 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"This resort is dreamy! The staff is incredible and sweet!"
United States
Lilit
The price is NZ$2,262
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
An outdoor seating area with sofas, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a stone wall and string lights.

11. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
5 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,182 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel!!!"
United States
Shannon J
The price is NZ$286
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
An aerial view of a beach with numerous umbrellas and people.

12. Del Mar Beach Hotel

Del Mar Beach Hotel
2.0 star property
18.1 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,035 reviews)
"One of my favorite places to stay!"
United States
Krista
The price is NZ$482
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Del Mar Beach Hotel
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a painting of a coastal scene, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

13. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
19.4 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,076 reviews)
"Wonderful staff and great location"
United States
Bob
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Motel Mediteran Escondido
A brick pathway leading to a building with a covered entrance, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and trees.

14. Inn At Rancho Santa Fe

Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
5.0 star property
13.6 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (190 reviews)
"Fabulous property and beautiful rooms. Staff is exceptional."
United States
Harold
The price is NZ$754
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Inn At Rancho Santa Fe
A buffet setup with coffee dispensers, coffee mugs, and food containers.

15. Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido

Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido
3.5 star property
16.2 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great!"
United States
David
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Continental Inn San Diego Hotel Escondido
An outdoor seating area with chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a body of water and a distant mountain range.

16. Lakehouse Resort

Lakehouse Resort
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,898 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Nicole
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lakehouse Resort
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

17. West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
City Center, 5.3 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,067 reviews)
"nice stay, clean and comfortable."
Mexico
Juan
The price is NZ$321
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
West Inn & Suites
A two-story building with a brown tiled roof, a stone chimney, and a flag.

18. Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar

Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
3.5 star property
19.4 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,208 reviews)
"Nice hotel for the price, we really enjoyed our stay here"
United States
Thomas
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Premier Hotel Del Mar
An outdoor patio area with tables and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

19. Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Ocean Palms Beach Resort
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 8 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,002 reviews)
"The grounds are very well maintained and quite beautiful. It felt like we were in a tropical paradise. The pool area is clean and bright and we enjoyed our stay so much the perfect spot to be near the ocean walk the beach and shop and eat in town we will return."
United States
Duane
The price is NZ$427
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Ocean Palms Beach Resort
An outdoor seating area with round tables and chairs, each with a built-in fire feature, overlooking a beach with palm trees and the ocean.

20. SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village, 7.7 km from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (388 reviews)
"nice breakfast choices. Rooftop bar with a great view.."
United States
Steven
The price is NZ$455
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
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Compare popular hotels close to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A water park with multiple slides and a pool.
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
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A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and tables, large windows, and hanging pendant lights.
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
401 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with modern furniture, a fire feature, and a building with large windows in the background.
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,002 reviews
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An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs, under a pergola.
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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A modern lobby with a stone fireplace, black pillars, and a wooden bench.
Staybridge Suites Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,000 reviews
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Top McClellan-Palomar Hotel Reviews

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

8/10 Good
"Good location, helpful staff, clean. However our mattress was pretty uncomfortable as it was sunken in on the entire left side. Also asked for an additional blanket 2 nights in a row but front desk had none and housekeeping was gone. The hotel overall was pretty good."
Thea 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

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McClellan-Palomar hotels information

Number of reviews
6,360
Accommodation
3,996 hotels
Lowest Price
NZ$140
Highest Price
NZ$2,262

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)?

Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) is located in a family-friendly area of Carlsbad known for its beautiful beaches and surfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options located within a mile of the airport.

What's the best place to stay near Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)?

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar). Other options near the airport are Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad and Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad.

How many hotels will I find near Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options near Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar).

What can I see and do near the airport in Carlsbad?

You might want to spend some time browsing the exhibits at GIA Museum, Craftsmanship Museum or Museum of Making Music. You can wander around Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, Flower Fields of Carlsbad or Carlsbad Skatepark if you want a dose of fresh air. South Carlsbad State Beach, Carlsbad Lagoon and Tamarack Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.

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