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A two-story building with a porch, outdoor seating, and a flag.

A cozy bedroom with a wooden bed, a fireplace, and various framed pictures and decorations on the walls.

A garden with a variety of flowers in a terracotta pot.

A bakery counter with various baked goods and a chalkboard menu listing items like hot drinks and cold drinks.

1. Fiddler's Inn

0.7 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Austin

AED 795

AED 893 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

A modern living room with a sofa, ottoman, and a dining table.

A modern conference room with a long table, blue chairs, and a patterned carpet.

A hotel reception area with a 'Hello' sign, a counter, and refrigerated beverage dispensers.

2. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

2.1 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Melissa

AED 525

AED 590 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A bathroom with a bathtub, a towel rack, and a shower control panel.

A spacious dining area with high ceilings, stone walls, and a chandelier. Tables and chairs are arranged for dining.

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a dresser, and a mirror with lights.

3. Stevens Inn

2.9 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Claudia Elisabeth

AED 368

AED 414 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Oct - 15 Oct

4. Post Time Inn

1.4 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Harold

AED 343

AED 386 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A spacious lobby with blue seating, a kitchen area, and a dining section.

A Comfort Suites hotel with a prominent blue sign, a brick facade, and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a chair, a desk lamp, and a wall-mounted TV.

A lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

5. Comfort Suites Carlsbad

4.2 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Audrey

AED 450

AED 505 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

An outdoor patio with stone walls, a fire pit, and seating.

A modern restaurant with a bar area, seating arrangements, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern hotel with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered entrance.

A modern office space with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, and pendant lighting.

6. Hyatt House Carlsbad

6.3 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Jacqueline

AED 500

AED 561 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

An outdoor patio with a fire pit, red and yellow chairs, and tables.

A modern kitchen area with a breakfast bar, a yogurt and milk dispenser, and a variety of food items displayed on shelves.

A hotel reception area with a wooden counter, a sign indicating 'Hilton Honors', a 'really cold' sign above a refrigerator, and a 'home' sign above a minibar.

A modern lounge area with a grey sectional sofa, orange ottomans, and a wooden table.

7. Home2 suites by Hilton, Carlsbad, New Mexico

5.3 km from Carlsbad Water Park

David

AED 496

AED 558 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A modern living room with a stone wall, a fireplace, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a desk with a chair and a laptop on it.

A building with a sign reading "Welcome to Longhorn Flats."

A compact kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a granite countertop.

A foosball table with a black table and white and black player figures.

8. Longhorn Flats

18.8 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Ray

AED 339

AED 381 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Nov - 10 Nov

A hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, a reception desk, and a clock on the wall.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, chairs, and framed pictures on the wall.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a chair, a large mirror, and a window with curtains.

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Carlsbad

3.6 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Randolph

AED 446

AED 502 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A hotel entrance with a covered waiting area, a sign indicating the entrance, and a parking lot with several cars.

A modern kitchen area with a counter, coffee machines, and a tiled floor.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a door.

A spacious living area with a sofa, chairs, a dining table, and a kitchen in the background.

10. Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area

6.7 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Bill

AED 377

AED 424 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel entrance with a covered area, a sign for 'Sleep Inns & Suites', and a parking lot.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, a table, and chairs.

A reception area with a reception desk, two blue chairs, a potted plant, and a modern interior design.

A spacious indoor area with multiple seating arrangements including tables and chairs, a sofa, and a television screen.

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area

5.9 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Mark

AED 401

AED 451 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A vending area with two refrigerated machines and a snack display.

A MainStay Suites hotel building with a modern design, multiple floors, and a parking area with a white pickup truck.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a television.

A row of stacked front-loading washing machines with control panels, a guest laundry sign, and a white table.

12. MainStay Suites Carlsbad South

5.6 km from Carlsbad Water Park

VIJAY PAUL

AED 418

AED 470 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a staircase leading to upper floors.

A modern outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and orange cushions, a glass wall, and a view of the sky.

A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, wooden cabinets, and a herringbone-patterned floor.

A modern hotel lobby with a long bar, seating area, and a large window.

13. Best Western Plus Executive Residency Carlsbad Hotel

4.1 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Gilbert

AED 559

AED 628 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A covered equestrian arena with wooden railings and a sandy floor.

A small hotel room with a bed, a desk with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, and a fire extinguisher.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a small refrigerator, and a built-in oven.

A Karbani Inn sign with silhouettes of people against a sunset.

14. Karbani Inn

8.9 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Pennie

AED 298

AED 335 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A breakfast corner with a Baymont sign, a coffee machine, and a TV mounted on the wall.

A modern office space with two grey sofas, a small round table, a desk with a computer, and framed artwork on the walls.

A sign for 'Living Desert Zoo & Gardens' with a silhouette of a deer and cacti in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a television, and a framed picture on the wall.

15. Baymont by Wyndham Carlsbad NM

5.7 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Cathy

AED 430

AED 483 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A Fairfield Inn & Suites Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, parking area, and landscaped garden.

A lobby with a fireplace, two green armchairs, a round coffee table, and a chandelier.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a bed with white bedding, a desk with a lamp, and a carpeted floor.

A hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a fireplace.

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

4 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Amanda

AED 511

AED 574 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a food display, and a sign for 'SQUEEZE THE DAY'.

A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.

An indoor swimming pool with two lanes, marked depth lines, and a lifeguard chair.

17. Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG

3.4 km from Carlsbad Water Park

PAT

AED 544

AED 611 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A room with a ceiling fan, a dining table with chairs, a leather sofa, and a large window with a view of the outside.

A playground with a wooden play structure, including a slide and swings, surrounded by trees with white-painted trunks.

A hotel room with two beds, a window with a view, a desk, and a chair.

An outdoor swimming pool area with a sunset view, surrounded by trees and a covered patio with seating.

18. Carlsbad Inn New Mexico

3.2 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Patrick

AED 309

AED 347 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A curved swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a concrete deck and palm trees.

A buffet counter with various food and drink options, including a coffee station with multiple coffee makers and a fruit juice dispenser.

A hotel lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a television.

A lobby with a patterned carpet, sofas, a flat-screen TV, and pendant lighting.

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad

6.4 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Amanda

AED 384

AED 432 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel room with a bed, bedside table, and a desk with a chair.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a sign for Motel 6, and a fenced perimeter.

A reception area with a glass door leading outside, a poster of a road with 'GOIN' 6' and 'national parks' text, a water bottle, and a coffee maker on a counter.

A room with a large flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a computer, and a chair. There are two motivational posters on the wall.

20. Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM

6 km from Carlsbad Water Park

Liliana

AED 278

AED 312 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Carlsbad Water Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Fiddler's Inn	9.6 Exceptional 693 reviews	View
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad	9.2 Wonderful 293 reviews	View
Stevens Inn	8.4 Very good 153 reviews	View
Post Time Inn	7.8 Good 696 reviews	View
Comfort Suites Carlsbad	9.4 Exceptional 1,003 reviews	View

Top Carlsbad Water Park Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent

"Todo estuvo excelente 👍10/10"

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad

10/10 Excellent

"Met our expectations. The room was clean and it looked like the hotel had been recently updated"

Stevens Inn

8/10 Good

"Overall it was a nice older hotel. We were just passing through so didn't use the amenities. Had a few questions and staff was helpful. Room was spacious."

4-bedroom 2 Bath house in Carlsbad NM. Close to Lake Carlsbad Park area.

10/10 Excellent

"Great setup for two families - 4 adults, 5 kids. Kitchen has what we needed. Showers had great water pressure. Comfortable mattresses. We would gladly stay again."

Hyatt House Carlsbad

8/10 Good

"Hotel was clean and staff was very helpful. Minimal amenities. The hotel restaurant had a limited and very underwhelming menu."

Fiddler's Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Quiet, clean, convenient street parking. Provided breakfast vouchers to a nice cafe nearby! In the room we stayed the shower head may need to be cleaned or replaced as it sprayed water all over."

The Bird- Lovely 2 Bed Home in the Garden, Great Location

10/10 Excellent

"Great for Cavern City ren faire proximity."

The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent stay. Exactly what we expected. Very clean and comfortable."

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

8/10 Good

"Room was clean and the hotel and parking lot seemed safe. Breakfast was decent for what it was. The bed was quite uncomfortable but I don’t like most hotel beds. I felt for the price it could have been a bit better but it may have just been that it was a weekend and there was some other activities in town going on it seemed."

Other attractions near Carlsbad Water Park

Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area

9.0/10 (133 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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A desert landscape with yucca plants, cacti, and tall grasses under a partly cloudy sky.

Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park

9.0/10 (86 reviews)

Why not meet the animals who call Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park home during your travels in Carlsbad? Discover the area's desert landscape and mountain views.

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Lamont Street Park

8.0/10 (17 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lamont Street Park, a lovely green space in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Lake Carlsbad Golf Course

8.2/10 (39 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Carlsbad at Lake Carlsbad Golf Course. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Riverwalk Recreation Center

8.6/10 (93 reviews)

Riverwalk Recreation Center is just one of the places to see in Carlsbad, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Carlsbad Museum & Art Center

9.0/10 (121 reviews)

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Carlsbad Museum & Art Center in Carlsbad. Discover the desert landscape and mountain views in this walkable area.

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Eddy House

9.0/10 (7 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Carlsbad with a trip to Eddy House. Discover the area's desert landscape and mountain views.

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Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Center

Enjoy an outing to Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Center during your stay in Carlsbad. Amble around the area's parks, or seek out its hiking trails.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Carlsbad Water Park?

Carlsbad Water Park is located in Carlsbad. Travelers like the surrounding area for its parks, hiking, and zoo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 23 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Carlsbad Water Park?

Fiddler's Inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free breakfast and private patios. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Carlsbad Water Park. Another good option is Post Time Inn, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away.

How many hotels are there close to Carlsbad Water Park?

Expedia has 23 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Carlsbad Water Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Carlsbad Water Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the top deals on offer near Carlsbad Water Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Carlsbad Water Park?

To access more information about changing or cancelling your stay near Carlsbad Water Park, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near Carlsbad Water Park?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area and Lamont Street Park. Create some family memories at Carlsbad Museum & Art Center, Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, and Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Center while you're exploring the area around Carlsbad Water Park. Riverwalk Recreation Center and Eddy House are both worth a visit while you're checking out the area.

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Our top choices for Carlsbad Water Park hotels

1. Fiddler's Inn

2. TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

3. Stevens Inn

4. Post Time Inn

5. Comfort Suites Carlsbad

6. Hyatt House Carlsbad

7. Home2 suites by Hilton, Carlsbad, New Mexico

8. Longhorn Flats

9. Hampton Inn & Suites Carlsbad

10. Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area

12. MainStay Suites Carlsbad South

13. Best Western Plus Executive Residency Carlsbad Hotel

14. Karbani Inn

15. Baymont by Wyndham Carlsbad NM

16. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

17. Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG

18. Carlsbad Inn New Mexico

19. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad

20. Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM

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Top Carlsbad Water Park Hotel Reviews

Comfort Suites Carlsbad

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad

Stevens Inn

4-bedroom 2 Bath house in Carlsbad NM. Close to Lake Carlsbad Park area.

Hyatt House Carlsbad

Fiddler's Inn

The Bird- Lovely 2 Bed Home in the Garden, Great Location

The Jalapeño- Historic Adobe Home in Walkable Area

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad

Other attractions near Carlsbad Water Park

Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area

Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park

Lamont Street Park

Lake Carlsbad Golf Course

Riverwalk Recreation Center

Carlsbad Museum & Art Center

Eddy House

Walter Gerrells Performing Arts and Exhibition Center

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