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Our top choices for Carlsbad motels

Exterior

1. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room and the staff was very attentive."
United States
MOISES A
The price is 2.344.508 ₫
2.630.421 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
Pillow-top beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

2. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"I would stay again."
United States
steven
The price is 2.363.947 ₫
2.647.652 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Deluxe Studio, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

3. Scandia Motel

Scandia Motel
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,011 reviews)
"Always a pleasurable stay"
United States
Joyce
The price is 1.690.410 ₫
1.958.931 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Scandia Motel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

4. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,905 reviews)
"Excelente"
Mexico
Jose Alfredo
The price is 1.969.912 ₫
2.206.333 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
Exterior

5. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach
6.8 out of 10, (2,076 reviews)
"I loved everything the staff is wonderful they are so friendly and helpful and efficient ,the rooms were clean and the property is well maintained"
United States
Denise
The price is 1.875.344 ₫
2.100.385 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

6. Motel 6 Oceanside, CA

Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
2.0 star property
Lake
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,544 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
karimi
The price is 2.307.919 ₫
2.600.348 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Motel 6 Oceanside, CA
Exterior

7. 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)
"Staff was very very friendly, helped me many times, thank you"
United States
Daniel
The price is 3.231.087 ₫
3.554.195 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites San Diego-Escondido by IHG
Economy Single Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk

8. Motel Mediteran Escondido

Motel Mediteran Escondido
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
"Clean and quiet, this is easily the best room value in San Diego County."
United States
David
The price is 2.206.596 ₫
2.427.256 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Motel Mediteran Escondido
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

9. Escondido Lodge

Escondido Lodge
2.5 star property
Kit Carson
7.8 out of 10, Good, (416 reviews)
"Staff is great - rooms very clean"
United States
Nancy
The price is 2.127.789 ₫
2.340.568 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Escondido Lodge
Aerial view

10. Vista Inn Motel

Vista Inn Motel
2.0 star property
Vista
6.0 out of 10, (658 reviews)
"Location, location, location. Well maintained property"
United States
Lita
The price is 2.075.251 ₫
2.282.776 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Vista Inn Motel
In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

11. Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos

Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
2.0 star property
San Marcos
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,015 reviews)
"They have a great variety of amenities that are great for the weather. Also, the staff was super nice and accommodating to help during your stay."
United States
Kweku
The price is 2.248.626 ₫
2.473.489 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham San Marcos
Exterior

12. Fallbrook Country Inn

Fallbrook Country Inn
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Great family vibe property. Large rooms and clean with air conditioning and ceiling fan. Ample free parking. Close to downtown Fallbrook, stores and shopping. We really enjoyed our stay here."
United States
Jessica
The price is 1.489.190 ₫
1.674.124 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fallbrook Country Inn
Beach/ocean view

13. Moonlight Beach Motel

Moonlight Beach Motel
2.5 star property
Downtown Encinitas
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (631 reviews)
"A well appointed and clean motel with great access to the beach."
United States
melissa
The price is 7.780.916 ₫
8.559.007 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Moonlight Beach Motel
Room

14. Mission Bay Motel

Mission Bay Motel
Pacific Beach
5.4 out of 10, (182 reviews)
"The location was great can't beat it for the price."
United States
Juan C
The price is 2.245.999 ₫
2.532.364 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Mission Bay Motel
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool loungers

15. Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown

Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
2.0 star property
Fallbrook
6.8 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly and polite staff"
United States
Carlos
The price is 1.451.362 ₫
1.633.144 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Rodeway Inn Fallbrook Downtown
Laptop workspace, blackout curtains, soundproofing, free WiFi

16. Motel 6 Escondido, CA

Motel 6 Escondido, CA
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.8 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice, safe and affordable"
United States
Antonio
The price is 2.101.257 ₫
2.315.349 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Motel 6 Escondido, CA
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

17. Franciscan Inn

Franciscan Inn
2.0 star property
Vista
6.6 out of 10, (642 reviews)
"Property is close to everything"
United States
sophoeun
The price is 2.206.596 ₫
2.427.256 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Franciscan Inn
Exterior

18. 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, (563 reviews)
"A very peaceful and quiet place for a great price. It’s a simple and comfortable place to stay, especially if you’re visiting SeaWorld — it’s located nearby. I really enjoyed the calm atmosphere and the fact that you can stay here without spending a lot of money. Great value for the price!"
United States
Zhanna
The price is 2.470.599 ₫
2.785.600 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Motel San Diego - In San Diego (Pacific Beach)
Exterior

19. Hacienda Motel

Hacienda Motel
2.0 star property
Central Escondido
6.6 out of 10, (154 reviews)
"Staff was nice. If you have to stay there it’s a bed but bring own sheets not the best or cleanest."
United States
Jason
The price is 1.865.099 ₫
2.574.625 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hacienda Motel
Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

20. 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 10.494.550 ₫
11.544.005 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Escondido Inn
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

10/10 Excellent
"The couple and the extended family of the bride and groom for a small wedding stayed here, and it was great. The staff were helpful, coordinated separate reservations for us, and ensured we had the adjacent rooms we needed. The Hyland Inn Near Legoland provided good value for a Friday overnight stay during the summer."
Dejah 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hyland Inn Near Legoland

Find out more about Carlsbad

Carlsbad Motels information

Number of reviews
12,880
Accommodation
5 Motels
Lowest Price
1.633.144 ₫
Highest Price
8.559.007 ₫

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carlsbad?
By saving on your room price, you can enjoy all that Carlsbad has to offer. Top sights to visit include LEGOLAND® California.
What is a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. Motels in the US boomed at the end of the 1940s with the popularity of car travel and road trips, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
How many motels will I be able to find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 5 affordable motels in Carlsbad.
What things can I to do in Carlsbad?
While you're sightseeing in this family-friendly area, explore 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 road trip, 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 temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 340 mm.
What are my options for getting around Carlsbad while 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) from the city centre. You can also search for flights into San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.

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