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Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

3.0 star property
Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of The Crossings at Carlsbad

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Courtyard
Property amenity
Point of interest
Breakfast and dinner served
Property amenity
Holiday Inn Carlsbad sits near LEGOLAND California with thoughtful amenities for the whole family. Guests can pick up snacks at the on-site grocery store, soak in the spa tub, or challenge each other to basketball while children explore the playground and mini golf course.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AED 356
AED 400 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Room options

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Standard Room | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Sofa bed - double
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2024
Premium bedding
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG is in Bressi Ranch, a neighborhood in Carlsbad. The Crossings at Carlsbad and Oceanside Pier are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Carlsbad State Beach. LEGOLAND® California and Del Mar Fairgrounds are not to be missed. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, surfing/body boarding and swimming adventures can be found near the property.
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2725 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92009

What's nearby

  • The Crossings at Carlsbad - 5 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 6 min drive - 7.1 km
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 6 min drive - 7.1 km
  • LEGOLAND® California - 6 min drive - 6.4 km
  • Carlsbad State Beach - 10 min drive - 11.1 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 13 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 49 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Luna Grill Bressi Ranch - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Five Guys - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Port Brewing Company - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Noodles & Company - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Hotel located near The Crossings at Carlsbad with rooms renovated in 2024
Located close to LEGOLAND® California, Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a firepit. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, STRATUS Restaurant & Bar, offers breakfast, dinner, and kids' meals. Enjoy the 24-hour gym, as well as activities like basketball. In addition to mini golf and a playground, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with speed of 25+ Mbps.
Other perks include:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), express check-out, and a water dispenser
  • A ballroom, a 24-hour front desk, and free newspapers
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 133 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 47-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, LED light bulbs, and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; USD 17.95 to 17.95 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • STRATUS Restaurant & Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Basketball
  • Hot tub
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 11,700 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • In a nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 6 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator (32 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (30 inches high)
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (30 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2015
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated guestrooms - March 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free crib
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LED TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 AM and 12:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 17.95 to 17.95 for adults, and USD 0 to 10.95 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 AM and 12:30 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Carlsbad Hotel
Holiday Inn Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Carlsbad
Carlsbad By Ihg Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Carlsbad an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Hotel Carlsbad

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8 AM–10 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available from 6:00 AM–12:30 PM for a fee.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG located?

Located in Bressi Ranch, this hotel is within 6 mi (10 km) of The Crossings at Carlsbad, Flower Fields of Carlsbad, and LEGOLAND® California. Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Carlsbad State Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 688 out of 1024 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 178 out of 1024 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 85 out of 1024 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 35 out of 1024 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 1024 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great service, breakfast was delicious
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and very nice area
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

JAMIE

Liked: Amenities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Mike

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Edgel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property to stay in
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vladimir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vladimir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Air conditioning | Breakfast | Family-friendly | Pool and the free amenities for the kids to play!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lizet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great place to stay with kids.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful and so pretty
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was efficient and friendly. Rooms were in need of better lighting.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and exceptional customer service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in! Room was nice and clean and starbucks was across the street which was a plus!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bev

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great for families. Nice pool and play area. Comfortable rooms and close to Legoland. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olivia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is our third time staying in this hotel and we will always come back. Excellent buffet breakfast, clean, safe and quiet. Friendly service and helpful customer service.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Cynthia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast should have more of a variety.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iyang

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really close to the beach and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice pool and mini golf putting lawn
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maria D

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is clean staff is very nice. Location was great
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Shelly

Liked: Staff & service
Property was ok. Not bad but didn’t have a really nice feel in the rooms. Felt cheap. The breakfast was terrible. Staff was good
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025