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Exterior

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,855 reviews)
"Great room and comfortable thank you!"
United States
Yen
The price is AED 176
AED 197 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 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, (1,004 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, spacious ,easy access to highway … very good staff .. "
United States
Suresh
The price is AED 293
AED 329 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great place to stay at"
United States
Dave
The price is AED 200
AED 233 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Scandia Motel
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, (1,714 reviews)
"spotless, super fast check in, quiet and relaxed.. great stay this time."
United States
Mark
The price is AED 229
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Pillowtop 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, (1,008 reviews)
"Amazing stay"
United States
Kyle
The price is AED 274
AED 307 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Exterior

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 AED 408
AED 448 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
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, (518 reviews)
"Wonderful place and the best staff! "
United States
Raquel
The price is AED 437
AED 481 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Moonlight Beach Motel
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, (1,007 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 AED 244
AED 268 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (272 reviews)
"The room was ultra clean and staff was courteous. We only stayed for one night. "
United States
David
The price is AED 248
AED 273 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Escondido Lodge
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk

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 AED 255
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Blackout drapes, 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, (1,011 reviews)
"Clean, helpful staff!"
United States
Roy
The price is AED 225
AED 253 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub | 1 bedroom, bed sheets

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown

Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
2.0 star property
Townsite
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (715 reviews)
"I really like super 8 clean room very nice staff good customer service quite close to beach nice overall 😊"
United States
Genevive
The price is AED 324
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Super 8 by Wyndham Oceanside Downtown
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, great stay. Clean, affordable (amazing weekend prices) and super comfortable beds. Probably the most comfortable I can remember at any budget friendly place I’ve stayed at"
United States
Kimberly
The price is AED 198
AED 223 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.0 out of 10, (509 reviews)
"Todo excelente "
Mexico
Erika
The price is AED 253
AED 297 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Vista Inn Motel
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, (481 reviews)
"Spotless room, Great staff!"
United States
Zachariah
The price is AED 311
AED 350 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
Exterior

Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.4 out of 10, (1,002 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 AED 215
AED 241 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Fallbrook Country Inn
Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Escondido Inn

Escondido Inn
2.5 star property
Central Escondido
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Brian
The price is AED 446
AED 491 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Escondido Inn
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, (1,003 reviews)
"Hotel was close to our relative with easy access."
United States
Lynne
The price is AED 281
AED 316 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jan - 29 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
Exterior

Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.6 out of 10, (141 reviews)
"Felt safe and secure during my week stay."
United States
Cameron
The price is AED 220
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Hacienda Motel
Lobby

Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.4 out of 10, (555 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 AED 253
AED 279 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Franciscan Inn
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

10/10 Excellent
"Clean rooms, friendly service, and the breakfast area was really nice :) We especially enjoyed the hot tub and pool temps, even during Cali Winter time—thank you! "
Lindsey 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carlsbad?
Because you'll save on your room, you can enjoy more of what Carlsbad has to offer. Top sights to visit include LEGOLAND® California.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often include free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Carlsbad?
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East: Stay within a 5-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach: Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like climate control. It's located within a quick 4-minute drive of Flower Fields of Carlsbad. Scandia Motel: Enjoy access to the free WiFi, parking, and 24-hour front desk. Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Carlsbad State Beach. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad: It's located within a quick 2-minute drive of Carlsbad State Beach. Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North: Stay within a 10-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. Enjoy access to the snack bar/deli, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels are there in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 5 economical motels in Carlsbad.
What things can I to do in Carlsbad?
While you're sightseeing in this family-friendly area, check out 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 roadtrip, 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 temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 13 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, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away from the city center. Otherwise, look for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. To explore the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.

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