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Our top choices for Carlsbad motels

Dining room

1. Stevens Inn

Stevens Inn
3.0 star property
Carlsbad
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (85 reviews)
"Very good breakfast included with stay Staff was courteous and made you welcomed. Would stay there again"
United States
Dennis
The price is AED 360
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Stevens Inn
Reception

2. Carlsbad Inn New Mexico

Carlsbad Inn New Mexico
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (267 reviews)
"Comfortable and quiet"
United States
kayla
The price is AED 314
AED 353 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Carlsbad Inn New Mexico
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

3. Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area

Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
7.0 out of 10, Good, (356 reviews)
"The front desk rep, was very nice and professional. The room was amazing and the bed very, very comfortable."
United States
Terrie
The price is AED 281
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area
WiFi (free), bed sheets

4. Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM

Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Ralph
The price is AED 279
AED 314 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM
Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking | WiFi (free), bed sheets

5. Rodeway Inn Carlsbad Caverns Area

Rodeway Inn Carlsbad Caverns Area
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
6.2 out of 10, (446 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
David L
The price is AED 281
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Rodeway Inn Carlsbad Caverns Area
Lobby sitting area

6. Post Time Inn

Post Time Inn
2.5 star property
Carlsbad
7.8 out of 10, Good, (689 reviews)
"Clean room, walking distance to restaurants"
United States
Pamela
The price is AED 364
AED 409 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Post Time Inn
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, iron/ironing board, cribs (free), WiFi (free)

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Carlsbad

Super 8 by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
6.0 out of 10, (1,008 reviews)
"Location is great and affordable"
United States
Miranda
The price is AED 241
AED 271 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Carlsbad
Exterior

8. La Hacienda

La Hacienda
2.5 star property
Artesia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (169 reviews)
"Great place everything is in excellent condition"
United States
Kelvin
The price is AED 212
AED 238 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
La Hacienda
Rollaway beds (surcharge), WiFi (free), bed sheets

9. Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.5 star property
Artesia
6.4 out of 10, (359 reviews)
"Staff was pleasant and invitingly. "
United States
Paul
The price is AED 276
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Budget Inn
Blackout drapes, WiFi (free), bed sheets

10. Motel 6 Artesia, NM

Motel 6 Artesia, NM
2.0 star property
Artesia
7.6 out of 10, Good, (85 reviews)
"Excellent place for a quick budget oriented stay. It was on the smaller side but clean and well maintained. The staff were very helpful and friendly."
United States
Edwin
The price is AED 257
AED 289 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Motel 6 Artesia, NM
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent
"The property was cleaned and well maintained. Our family enjoyed the pool area and the breakfast was delicious. The staff was friendly and we would stay here again if passing through."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carlsbad?
Because you'll save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Carlsbad. Top sights to visit include Carlsbad Caverns National Park.
What is a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. The term "motel" was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Carlsbad?
Stevens Inn: If driving, you'll be within 21 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Enjoy access to the fitness center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. You'll be located within 24 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park by car. Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. If driving, you'll be within 24 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Super 8 by Wyndham Carlsbad: You'll be located within 24 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park by car. A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Rodeway Inn Carlsbad Caverns Area: If driving, you'll be within 24 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels can I expect to find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 9 low-priced motels in Carlsbad.
What things can I to do in Carlsbad?
Visitors to Carlsbad have good things to say about its zoo, parks, and mountain landscape. As you're sightseeing around the area, be sure to enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Carlsbad Caverns National Park, Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area, and Carlsbad Caverns National Park Visitor Center. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Carlsbad Water Park and Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Riverwalk Recreation Center, Lake Carlsbad Golf Course, and Sitting Bull Falls.
What's the weather like in Carlsbad?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Carlsbad to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually June and July with an average temp of 83°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 49°F. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 11 inches.
What are my options for getting around Carlsbad when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Carlsbad to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal), which is located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) away from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.