South Beach Holidays
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Our guide on where to stay in South Beach
Find the best South Beach areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about South Beach
Carlsbad Village
4.5/5(2 area reviews)
If you're spending some time in Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Our pick of the best South Beach Hotel Deals
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
1 Ponto Rd Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$512 per night from 4 Jan to 5 Jan
NZ$512
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Clean room but smelled musty
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
751 Macadamia Dr Carlsbad CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$163 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
NZ$163
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,056 reviews)
Friendly staff, free breakfast and clean rooms
Reviewed on 30 Dec 2025
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
750 Raintree Drive Carlsbad CA
Fully refundable
The price is NZ$106 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
NZ$106
6 Jan - 7 Jan 2026
includes taxes & fees
6.8/10 (1,815 reviews)
Love it
Reviewed on 26 Dec 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Discover the most popular places to visit in South Beach
LEGOLAND® California
Kids will see their dreams come to life in this adventure park dedicated to the iconic colourful toy.
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Carlsbad Premium Outlets during your trip to Carlsbad. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this family-friendly area or seek out the surfing spots.
SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
Take the children to visit the sea life you'll find at SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium during your holiday to Carlsbad. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches or experience its great live music.
Activities
Oceanside Whale and Dolphin Watching Adventures
NZ$99
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Mission San Luis Rey Museum Admission
NZ$13
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
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