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Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

2.5 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near LEGOLAND® California

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
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Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea offers a delightful stay near LEGOLAND California with full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and business center. Relax in the spa tub or take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool. Guests appreciate helpful staff and free amenities like newspapers.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Hot tub
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
$118 nightly
The total price is $133
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Total includes taxes and fees

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (1st Floor;Pet Friendly;Freeway Side)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (1st Floor;Pet Friendly;Freeway Side)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (1st Floor;Pet Friendly;Freeway Side)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Full Kitchen)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room, Full Kitchen)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Double Beds

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (1st Floor;Living Room;Pet Friendly)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (1st Floor;Pet Friendly;Freeway Side)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Full Kitchen)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Full Kitchen)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room, Full Kitchen)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room, Full Kitchen)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
TV
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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751 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, CA, 92011

What's nearby

  • South Carlsbad State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • LEGOLAND® California - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Carlsbad State Beach - 6 min drive - 6.3 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 12 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 34 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 36 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 38 min drive
  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 10 min walk
  • Carlsbad Village Station - 14 min drive
  • Solana Beach Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Windmill Food Hall - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ruby's Diner - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tip Top Meats - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

At Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and Moonlight State Beach. The outdoor pool is a great spot for a morning swim, and guests can get a workout in at the 24-hour fitness center. Also, Carlsbad State Beach and Del Mar Racetrack are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

Languages

English, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 121 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast

What to do

  • Beach nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible vanity height (inches): 48
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 48
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 10 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Valet for wheelchair-equipped vehicle
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (inches): 48
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Portable shower seat
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Shower grab bar height (inches): 48
  • Roll-in shower
  • Roll-in shower width (inches): 48
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium cable channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Turndown service
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet deposit: USD 150 per stay
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 30 per pet, per night

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Cashless transactions are available.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Also known as

Carlsbad Ramada
Ramada Carlsbad
Ramada Hotel Carlsbad
Ramada Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel Carlsbad
Ramada Carlsbad Hotel
Ramada Wyndham Carlsbad Hotel
Ramada Wyndham Carlsbad
Ramada by Wyndham Carlsbad
Carlsbad By The Sea Carlsbad
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea Carlsbad
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel Carlsbad

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 30 per pet, per night, and there's also a deposit of USD 150 per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ocean's Eleven Casino (11-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea and nearby?

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea has an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a hot tub.

What's the area around Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea like?

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea is a short 10-minute walk from Carlsbad Poinsettia Station and 12 minutes' walk from South Carlsbad State Beach. Travelers say this hotel is in a good location.

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Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Service staff
Location
Bed
Kitchen
Family friendly
Beach
Bathroom
Food

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with a variety of options and delicious choices. (75 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near the beach with easy access and a short walk away. (14 reviews)
  • Parking was convenient, easy, and free, with ample space available. (11 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely place to rest and enjoy the beach
Madeline, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay

Nice location, clean, comfortable loved the pool spa and breakfast was great a lot of variety just an overall good atmosphere and experience
Lenore, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great Place to Stay!

This was a wonderful place to stay with our kids. We are in the area for tournaments and this will be our go-to every time!
Amina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quick over night stay after friend’s memorial service.
John, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Exceptional room

Great location! The 2 bathrooms and 2 king beds along with the kitchenette were extremely comfortable, convient, and just perfect for us. All the staff that we encountered were kind, friendly, professional, and helpful.
Jessica, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location!

Had a great stay at this hotel. The location is perfect, the room was very nice, and overall we really enjoyed our time here.
LOREN, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Relaxing area- pool area very nice !
Pamela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfortable stay, great breakfast, will stay here again.
Celeste, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good value for the area.
Don, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location
Anna, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Ok stay

The hotel room was fine for a one night stay. The hotel itself is a bit dated, the carpet needs to be changed, and our refrigerator smelled like old fish. Front desk staff was wonderful and we only interacted with one other employee.
Eric, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again
Ismael, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, nice breakfast, staff
jane, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient

Nice hotel right off the freeway. Pool and jacuzzi. Breakfast was ok.
Andrea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great! Love the continental breakfast 😋
Silvia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was excellent. Great breakfast. we used the pool and hot tub. The hotel was very clean.
Crista, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Plenty of parking
Jon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I was very happy with my stay

Patrick helped use with all our needs. He is very friendly and helpful. Thanks agian Patrick. From Carlos S
Carlos, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This motel is a little out of the way, but it is clean and neat. The breakfast is good. They also have rooms with kitchens.
william, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is a very well run property. Even though the structure is old it is clean, staff are all nice and breakfast is very well attended to.
Sarah, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The room was clean; the breakfast was pretty great; they were flexible with extended stay.
Suzan, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Front desk staff was very nice
Lee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is one of the best hotel stays we have ever had. The rooms were accommodating to every need, very clean and staff were really friendly. Not to mention the complementary breakfast had really great choices and was delicious.
Alexandria, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

One of the best stays in my trip.
Joseph, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay!! Rooms were very clean & the staff was phenomenal!! Stayed here for 4 days & loved it!!!!
Scott, 4-night trip