7.3
Based on 1691 reviews

Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel

The 3-star Carlsbad By Sea Hotel is within 4.9 km of Barrio and offers a Jacuzzi and an outdoor swimming pool. Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, this Carlsbad resort is nestled at a 2.7-km distance from natural attractions like Poinsettia Park.

Located around 1.6 km from family attractions like Sea Life Aquarium, the property is about 20 minutes’ walk from Carlsbad city centre. The hotel is within a minute's drive of Car Country Park in Carlsbad. The area offers shopping experience such as Costco Wholesale Warehouse Store approximately 0.9 km from the accommodation. McClellan-Palomar airport is situated 5 km from Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel.

Some rooms provide coffee and tea making facilities as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels to help you enjoy your stay. A roll in shower and a tub, together with such amenities as hairdryers, are also at guests' disposal.

Breakfast is served every morning in the restaurant. This Carlsbad hotel is within close distance of Seafire Restaurant + Bar.

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850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, United States;

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 850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, United States

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Guest reviews

Guest reviews are submitted by our customers after their stay at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel

Andy

2022-06-30

The location was magnificent and favourable, near to Close to the beach as well as freeway and LEGOLAND. Tried some takeout specials at Blaze, luckily it was within walking distance of the venue.

8

Dean

2021-09-16

Clean, good value hotel, its location was favorable and near outlet shopping, restaurants and flower fields, shops, outlets. The rooms are brand-new by the garden and the overall experience is pleasant.

8

Ron

2022-08-30

Loved my fine stay at Carlsbad by the sea hotel. All of the staff were efficient, best. The rooms were brand-new and outstanding with central heating, multi-channel television and a fridge. The restaurant was not too far from the property.

9

Louis

2022-06-11

Beautiful hotel, delicious breakfast with variety of choice, quiet location close to the shopping mall.

9

Frank

2021-12-09

Had a very pleasant time. I loved hotel's welcoming lobby. Found in the good area close to outlets. The room I booked was cleaned and available with the garden, jacuzzi plus great view. Generally everything was nice, but the bathroom was very dated.

10

Henry

2022-03-13

I had restful 1-night stay here! Stunningly beautiful hotel with outstanding service in stunning location near food places and the freeway and the outlets. All in all everything was great, nevertheless I had old bathroom.

8

David

2022-05-13

The location is perfect, excellent service, the staff is courteous.

9

Patrick

2021-09-14

It was clean and gorgeous hotel. Everything was wonderful, nevertheless a few employees where poor.

7

Robert

2022-01-12

Very convenience location close to freeway, staff super friendly/helpful. Panoramic room, adequate with luxury bathrooms. There was a lovely restaurant around 10-15 minutes walk from the hotel. I loved swimming in a swimming pool too. Besides, the parking was onsite.

Wi-Fi was bad, made me a little nervous.

6

Peter

2022-06-24

clean great value hotel with a great pool and a handy location so close to freeways and legoland, the beach, ocean. easy check-in, accommodating personnel with the female manager.

8

Roy

2022-02-11

Stunningly beautiful and fairly clean hotel. The rooms we had were updated and the staff was best. McClellan-Palomar airport was hardly 15 minutes away by car.

8

Paul

2021-12-20

Loved the place, had a comfortable stay for a very short time. I was met by accommodating and superbly friendly staff at the lobby.

8

Dan

2022-09-24

Fairly clean hotel, best team members with the female manager. The pool area is nice too.

9

Cliff

2022-03-16

Had a really comfortable stay at Carlsbad by the sea hotel, appreciated staff and location.

9

Robert

2022-07-20

Clean hotel with favorable location in Carlsbad really close to highway, attractions, outlets and food, FROM BEACH.

9

Hector

2021-10-08

We had a fab stay here. Accommodation was fairly clean, with swimming pool, which we enjoyed. With quick check-in and efficient check-out, this hotel was quiet.

9

Harry

2022-04-09

The hotel is clean, I loved its amazing location and staff. This venue offers free bus too. It also has free internet and free parking. Thank you very much for wonderful stay - will come back.

10

Jimmy

2021-09-09

Hotel is absolutely great, I loved fab rooms and location.

10

Robert

2021-08-08

Cool location, fast staff, good views. The beach was fantastic. Attractive unit with utensils and silverware...

10

John

2021-12-11

I enjoyed the pretty friendly staff and the fresh food. Absolutely gorgeous view, a little balcony, fine bed, too. Top location, 10 minutes' walk to legoland theme park. An attached restaurant was affordable. Exceptional service and an incredible pool onsite.

9

Andrew

2021-12-14

It's beautiful place to stay 2 miles away from Poinsettia Park. The staff are fine, and there is a welcoming lobby to relax in.

9

Chris

2022-01-07

Everything was perfect! The hotel was practical and I liked its wonderful location and staff. The room was cleaned and available with the garden, fridge and jacuzzi.

9

William

2021-07-08

takeaway breakfast, awesome food, outstanding staff. we enjoyed warm drinks at the beach bar. location - perfect not far from restaurants, the beach. the swimming pool was great.

7

Charles

2021-09-11

My experience at this terrific hotel was brilliant. I enjoyed double room I booked, it was well priced. Hot water in the lobby, convenient. Fab location not too far from carlsbad premium outlets.

9

Eugene

2021-08-08

American breakfast was fresh made, staff was fine!

9

Drew

2021-10-08

Useful staff and amazing food. We asked for double room and it was adequate. We enjoyed the Indian cuisine in the restaurant. The service offered was decent too.

9

Amy

2022-01-08

The staff was impeccable, the room seemed to be relaxing, very efficient service. Pleasant food at the rooftop restaurant. Hotel offered hot water in the lobby.

8

Kirk

2021-09-12

I loved my very special stay. The rooms were functional and well stocked with private bathrooms. Savoury breakfast, superb service.

8

Richard

2021-06-27

I loved that the lobby was nice. Garden areas were well-maintained and staff was incredibly nice. The takeaway breakfast was abundant with lots of food. Very central location, it was in an excellent area. Besides, this hotel was located 2 km away from a music museum.

9

Benjamin

2021-05-07

The hotel was exceptionally comfortable and fairly clean inside, I liked it.

9

Amy

2022-02-09

Room was updated, breakfast was good! There were coffee, air conditioning and two windows in the room, liked that. Quick check-in & nice service.

9

Tim

2021-11-08

The hotel was cute, with outstanding stuff and food. The restaurant was terrific and food was freshly cooked. Venue's shuttle was a nice bonus too. Very very good stay in the relaxing area.

9

John

2021-07-25

Ideal location, perfect room with exceptionally good views. The rooms super clean.

9

Steve

2021-08-08

Overall I loved my stay and strongly recommend. Very practical place with respectful staff, everything was just perfect. The breakfast was nice hot, with variety of meals. Beautiful garden and heated pool area.

Well, the views were ugly here.

9

Jack

2021-04-22

Lovely old place with considerable stuff and fine wi-fi.

9

Robert

2021-11-27

the folks working here were calm and we appreciated its business location. breakfast was delicious, lots of hot waffles, bangers, eggs, pancakes and cereal. a secluded beach, unbelievable view.

10

George

2021-08-25

We loved the hotel, it was ultimate and sparkling clean. Extremely spacious, decent sized rooms and large bathrooms. The customer service staff was EFFICIENT and gave us all recommendations we needed. Customer service was helpful for us too.

9

Gloria

2020-06-14

Booked table at Windmill Food Hall, its their onsite restaurant. The best place to stay when in Carlsbad.

9

Alice

2020-10-08

Our favorite place to stay in Carlsbad. Everything was very clean. Room had a huge variety of facilities, including WiFi and complimentary Wi-Fi. Ordered diner at their on-site restaurant Windmill Food Hall: D

9

James

2020-02-23

great location, exceptional rates. there was a pool to enjoy. free wi fi was available throughout the property.

8

Ben

2019-11-25

Location was beautiful. We stayed really close to Costco Wholesale and could visit gia museum:)))

8

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Main Features

  • Paid Wi-Fi

  • 24-hour reception

  • Heated swimming pool

  • Fitness centre

  • Golf course

  • Jacuzzi

  • Free shuttle service

  • Restaurant

  • Business centre

  • Non-smoking rooms

  • Air conditioning

  • Pets allowed

By The Sea Amenities

  • General

    Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Dining

    Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Leisure & Sports

    Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing
  • Pool with view
  • By The Sea Guest Services

    Free shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Room Amenities

    Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
  • Carpeted floor

By The Sea Offers

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