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Top Carlsbad Family-Friendly Hotels

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Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch
  • Cots/infant beds provided
  • Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
Splashing in the outdoor pool, challenging parents to mini golf matches, and climbing at the playground creates endless family entertainment. Recently renovated rooms complement the hot tub, basketball court, and firepit gathering spaces, all just minutes from LEGOLAND.
The price is Rp1.615.438
Rp1.812.440 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Outdoor pool
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

2.5 star property
Aviara
  • Cots/infant beds provided
  • Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
Spacious family accommodation combine comfort with convenience at this kid-friendly haven. Children delight in the outdoor pool while parents appreciate the free breakfast buffet, fitness centre, and proximity to LEGOLAND and beaches‚ all with attentive staff ready to assist.
The price is Rp2.037.117
Rp2.305.915 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Exterior
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 star property
Aviara
  • Cots/infant beds provided
  • Outdoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
Family adventures await at this thoughtful hotel just a 4-minute drive from LEGOLAND California. Kids splash in the clean, heated outdoor pool while parents appreciate comfortable rooms, complimentary cots, and high chairs. Everyone enjoys the varied breakfast buffet before daily explorations.
The price is Rp1.718.693
Rp1.942.023 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

4.5 star property
South Beach
  • Cots/infant beds provided
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
Family adventures flourish at this beachfront haven with complimentary bicycles for exploring coastal paths and a dedicated shuttle to sandy shores. Children splash in the outdoor pool while parents unwind in the hot tub or enjoy ocean-view dining.
The price is Rp2.321.568
Rp3.274.173 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony, Pool View | View from room
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

3.0 star property
City Center
  • Cots/infant beds provided
  • Outdoor pool
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1720)
Spacious rooms provide peaceful havens equipped with microwaves and premium TV channels for little travellers. The heated outdoor pool delights children while parents appreciate the convenient shuttles to LEGOLAND and nearby beaches, creating perfect family adventures.
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Free daily on-the-go breakfast
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
South Beach
  • Cots/infant beds provided
  • Outdoor pool
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1000)
Located just steps from the beach and a short drive to Legoland, this family haven features a gated outdoor pool, fitness centre, and complimentary breakfast with numerous hot and cold options. Kids adore the premium TV channels.
The price is Rp1.582.130
Rp1.775.070 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2.0 star property
South Beach
  • Outdoor pool
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1785)
The price is Rp887.953
Rp994.507 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Children’s play area – outdoor
MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort

MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort

3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/games room
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (758)
Mediterranean magic unfolds for families with three sparkling outdoor pools, dedicated playgrounds, and a lively game room. Young adventurers thrive just minutes from LEGOLAND California, while parents appreciate Spanish cuisine at Twenty/20 restaurant overlooking ocean vistas.
MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

5.0 star property
Aviara
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/games room
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
Splashing adventures await at this recently renovated family haven boasting two outdoor swimming pools, an exciting waterslide, and dedicated children's pool with attentive lifeguards. Located just minutes from LEGOLAND California and beautiful beaches, kids thrive while parents unwind.
The price is Rp6.378.482
Rp8.319.286 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Interior
LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

2.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
  • Children's club included
  • 2 outdoor pools
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (44)
The price is Rp3.702.896
Rp5.096.982 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
LEGOLAND California Hotel
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible location. Room had wonderful ocean view. Great beaches. Everything within walking distance. Will be back! "
Luke 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel. Staff is freindly. Valet was better than most places."
David 7-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

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Frequently asked questions

What's Carlsbad like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the welcoming destination of Carlsbad is a good choice. The exciting theme parks, beaches and surfing spots are just a few things that make this an attractive holiday destination for families. Arrange a flight into Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is the closest airport, or San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 26.9 mi (43.3 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Carlsbad?
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa is a resort with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your child-friendly holiday include Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach and Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel.
How many family hotels should I expect to find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 23 hotels in Carlsbad that are rated for being family-friendly.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Carlsbad?
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's there to see and do with your family in Carlsbad?
LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad Premium Outlets and The Shoppes at Carlsbad Mall are interesting attractions that you and your family will enjoy exploring while you are staying in Carlsbad. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and State Street Farmers Market.
What's the best way for us to get around Carlsbad?
To venture out into the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station. Carlsbad might not have many public transport options to choose from, so consider renting a car to explore more.