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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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Outdoor pool
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
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In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
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
The current price is $134
includes taxes & fees
$119 per night
Apr 27 - Apr 28

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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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
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
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
751 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, CA, 92011

What's nearby

  • South Carlsbad State Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 3 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 5 min drive - 3.3 km
  • LEGOLAND® California - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Carlsbad State Beach - 7 min drive - 8.0 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 Flower Fields of Carlsbad. 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, Moonlight State Beach and Carlsbad State Beach 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
    • 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)

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, pets are welcome.

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

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Breakfast
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)
  • Parking was convenient, easy, and free, with ample space available. (10 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near the beach with many guests mentioning it's a quick walk away. (10 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

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

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

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

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

10/10 Exceptional

Would stay again
Ismael, 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

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

Good breakfast and fitness center

The breakfast was good and fitness center had nice room. It is along the highway so there is noise, but I enjoy that.
Alexander, 3-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

8/10 Very good

Front desk staff was very nice
Lee, 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

10/10 Exceptional

Despite being in a room facing the freeway this stay was amazing, and we could barely hear the noise outside. Great beds, tvs, WiFi, shower, in room coffee, free breakfast, and great staff.
Michael James, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Bar far the best hotel in Carlsbad they really go the extra mile to help make sure that you have the best possible stay.
Jamie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Property was nice and clean and was close and convenient to many locations
vanessa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great value!

The front desk employees were so nice. The rooms were clean and look like they are recently upgraded. Overall excellent customer service. My only complaint is the bed wasn’t very comfortable
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was friendly and my kids liked it.
Cynthia, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Pleasant & accommodating staff, good location near beach and easy highway access. Great restaurants nearby.
Margaret, 3-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

10/10 Exceptional

This property was among the best where we have stayed. The room was clean and the bed was comfortable. The included breakfast included hot foods that varied each day. The hot tub was amazing. We highly recommend staying here if in the Carlsbad area.
Mark, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

For the price especially, this was a great stay. We loved the breakfast options and staff was helpful.
Cassandra, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was amazing!
Shawna, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Front desk agent was very friendly and helpful. Check in was smooth and room was available as early as 2:15 PM. She was clear about breakfast hours and room location.
Hazel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Place was everything I needed would stay there again if in that area for sure
William, 4-night trip