What is your idea of the perfect vacation? Soaking up rays beside a pool or on the beach? Being pampered at a world-class spa? Perhaps you want a thrilling vacation that includes stand-up paddle boarding, running trails or surfing. Or you want to create meaningful memories with the kids. Or all of the above.
Whatever your goal for relaxation may be, one thing is certain: you can have that and more in Carlsbad, North County's destination for a have-it-all getaway.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Whether you're looking for a family friendly room, a romantic getaway or a place to recharge from the daily grind, you'll find it in Carlsbad. Dream away, our city by the sea has rooms for every budget.
Stay and Play
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge.
This family owned Craftsman-style lodge has an unrivaled location facing Tamarack State Beach in Carlsbad Village. Within walking distance to shops and dining, the intimate hotel makes for a great hub from which to explore Carlsbad and San Diego attractions and beach life. Newly renovated, spacious guests rooms, free parking, Wi-Fi and breakfast, makes this Southern California gem a truly affordable beach side vacation. www.beachviewlodge.com
STAY ON THE BEACH
Unique in Carlsbad, the Beach Terrace Inn boasts a privileged location right on the sand. The award-winning "luxurious little hotel on a big sandy beach" is recognized as Carlsbad's top hotel on TripAdvisor and other prestigious travel websites, in part due to no-stress pricing that includes all resort fees, parking, Wi-Fi, use of beach equipment and breakfast with every room. Huge rooms provide barefoot luxury and jaw-dropping views, all just steps from the private access beach gate.
www.beachterraceinn.com
IN THE HEART OF IT ALL
The Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad. The lobby features on-site dining at the Bistro, up-to-date information at your fingertips via GoBoard touchscreen displays and seating areas with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Courtyard is located 34.4 miles from San Diego International Airport and one mile away from the McClellan Palomar Airport. Courtyard is in the heart of the Carlsbad business district, minutes to local scenic beaches, the Carlsbad Premium Outlets, LEGOLAND California Resort, local dining and evening nightlife in Carlsbad. Situated less than 5 miles away from popular venues such as The Flower Fields, The Crossings at Carlsbad and Leo Carrillo Ranch.
www.courtyardhotelcarlsbad.com
FOR LEISURE OR BUSINESS
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach is a favorite to leisure and business guests alike. Winner of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce's 2015 Annual Business Award for Hospitality, the 120-room hotel continues to impress with excellent service, value, and ideal location two blocks from sandy beaches. Built in 2013, the modern property features partial ocean views, spacious studio suites, heated pool and spa, complimentary hot breakfast and amenities that keep guests returning again and again. www.hiexpcarlsbad.com
A COASTAL STAY CLOSE TO EVERYWHERE
Located on the coast of beautiful Carlsbad and conveniently situated only two and a half blocks from the beach, Hyatt House San Diego/Carlsbad is surrounded by the area's many great attractions. Enjoy a five-minute shuttle ride to California Resort or the Village of Carlsbad or travel a short 35 miles to the San Diego Convention Center, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, San Diego Wild Animal Park, Old Town or the San Diego airport.
www.hyatthousesandiegocarlsbad.com
FEEL AT HOME AT HAMPTON INN
The Hampton Inn Carlsbad prides itself on making its guests feel at home while visiting Carlsbad. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, their team is sure to execute exceptional service to meet your needs. The Hampton Inn Carlsbad is conveniently located in the heart of the Carlsbad business district, close to local companies, attractions and the McClellan-Palomar Airport. As they say, "At our property, it's all about Hamptonality, where you'll encounter service that's friendly, authentic, caring, and trustworthy."
www.hamptoninncarlsbad.com
REDEFINING RELAXATION
Just in time for summer, FOUR SEASONS RESIDENCE CLUB AVIARA has renovated its resort spaces and amenities. Exemplifying luxury, comfort, service and style, the update showcases the redesigned lobby and lobby lounge and the new Driftwood Spa and Seasons Restaurant. Influenced by the year-round perfect weather of Carlsbad, its well-appointed beach town charm paired with the region's historic Spanish heritage, lobby welcomes guests with sophisticated contemporary design details that elevate classic mission elements. New stand-alone lobby stations, one of the first for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, provide a comfortable and personal arrival experience, and custom designed artwork inspired by the location adorns the walls.
www.fourseasons.com/northsandiego
'SUITE START' TO YOUR DAY
Suites at the Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad are equipped with a full kitchen, which includes a large refrigerator, stove, microwave, they will even do the dishes for you! complimentary Suite Start Breakfast served daily and complimentary dinner buffet served Monday-Thursday. A complimentary manager's reception with beer and wine is served Monday-Thursday. Complimentary high speed Internet access, complimentary shuttle within a five mile radius. Outdoor pool, spa, and barbecue grills.
www.homewoodsuites.com
ADVENTURISTS WANTED
Cape Rey Carlsbad offers Southern California beach lifestyle and local luxury.
Have an adventure Southern California Style at Cape Rey Carlsbad, a Hilton Resort that was recently rebranded to highlight the area's authentic beach lifestyle.
Cape Rey is the premier choice for the traveler who seeks something different and unique. Cape Rey is only 150 steps to the surf, and minutes to LEGOLAND California Resort and the historic Del Mar Race Track. SeaWorld, the San Diego Zoo or Safari Park, famous regional wineries and award-winning craft breweries are only a short car ride away.
For adventurous types Cape Rey Carlsbad can connect guests with local deep-sea fishing, sailboat cruises, horseback riding, paddle boarding, snorkeling, surfing lessons, and kayak explorations. Creative itineraries, excursions and partnerships from the hotels "Leisure Services Team" introduce guests, both on property and off? to the tastes, places, products and personalities that speak to the surrounding beach lifestyle and provide the type of immersive hospitality the modern traveler craves.
Employees act as property ambassadors, whose expertise in everything from surf spots to taco shops provides guests with a backstage pass to all things local and Southern California-cool.
The re-styled pool area includes new private cabanas, updated cushions and services that focus on laid back luxury. Outdoor dining and gathering areas have been expanded to create casual gathering spots inviting travelers to easily kick back, relax and enjoy the view. Debuting in the fall will be several luxury suites, each inspired by local lifestyle companies including Reef.
Ocean Crest Spa complements hotel activities with treatments and services derived from natural, organic and local products, and will be teaming up with area businesses for elevated health, fitness and nutrition opportunities. Finally, Chandler's will focus on partnerships with local brew masters, vintners and food experts to celebrate the region's culinary bounty. New offerings such as beach picnics and summer bonfires feed the adventurous spirit of the Cape Rey guest.
www.CapeRey.com
SUIT YOUR EVERY NEED
Carlsbad by the Sea Resort features 150 spacious and comfortable guest rooms each with private balcony or patio, microwaves and refrigerators!
All guest rooms offer views of the tranquil garden courtyard or of the gorgeous outdoor heated pool and Jacuzzi. Rise and shine and enjoy the Deluxe complimentary breakfast buffet served fresh daily from 6-9:30 a.m. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and a business center.
Stroll across the street to the Carlsbad Premium Outlet Mall, enjoy outlet shopping at over 90 stores and many great restaurants. Ten minutes to Camp Pendleton, less than an hour from Orange County Airport, Disneyland and minutes from Carlsbad's many corporate headquarters.
www.carlsbadhotelbythesea.com
LAUNCH THE PERFECT SUMMER GETAWAY
The brand new Holiday Inn Carlsbad, located a short drive from LEGOLAND California Resort and numerous beaches offers the perfect accommodations for your summer getaway. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from many of the spacious guest rooms. The beautifully manicured courtyard offers a putting green, large heated pool and spa, sports court, and pool-side barbecues and cabanas for you to enjoy with a nice summer cocktail from the Stratus Restaurant and Bar. They will also be showing movies on the lawn during the summertime. The 10,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor event space is ideally suited to host your special events.
www.holidayinncarlsbad.com
PLAN YOUR ‘SUITE’ ESCAPE
The brand new Staybridge Suites Carlsbad offers 1- or 2-bedroom suites featuring a living room and full kitchen, a complimentary hot breakfast buffet served daily in the atrium style Great Room. An evening reception is hosted Tuesday through Thursday. Hold your next conference in the Staybridge Suites meeting space. All of the enjoyable courtyard facilities at the Holiday Inn Carlsbad are shared with the Staybridge. A great value awaits you at the Staybridge Suites Carlsbad!
www.staybridgecarlsbad.com
FIVE STAR LUXURY
Secluded amidst 200 acres of verdant hillsides and rolling valleys within the master-planned community of Aviara, Park Hyatt Aviara Resort provides an appealing setting for any function or stay. Spanish colonial architecture welcomes with a sense of casual elegance. Each of the 327 spacious guest rooms, including 44 suites, features a private balcony or landscaped terrace offering magnificent views. Expansive facilities for meetings and special events are enhanced by complete resort amenities, from acclaimed dining at four on-site restaurants, to a full-service spa, swimming, tennis, a fitness center and an Arnold Palmer-designed 18-hole championship golf course. All this and more has led the resort to be honored with a Five-Star rating from Forbes Travel Guide in its annual Star Rating list, one of the highest global hospitality accolades.
www.parkaviara.hyatt.com
A PURVEYOR OF LA COSTA COOL TURNS 50
Named a Top 10 Family Vacation Spot by the Travel Channel, Omni La Costa Resort & Spa is touched by fresh ocean breezes and set within a lovely 400-acre village. This year, the resort is celebrating its 50th anniversary…"50 years of The La Costa Lifestyle."
Since 1965, the resort has attracted Hollywood's most glamorous and has been hailed as "the ultimate international watering hole" before construction was complete. Vogue Magazine quickly predicted that La Costa would become "the most legendary vacation spot of them all."
Visitors like Arnold Palmer, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, Tony Hawk, Venus and Serena Williams, Johnny Carson, Lucille Ball, Mel Brooks, Jackie Kennedy, Magic Johnson and of course Lady Gaga, have experienced The La Costa Lifestyle. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa is California's original destination for Mind, Body and Sport where guests can escape the everyday to experience a life of play and leisure.
www.lacosta.com
Whatever your goal for relaxation may be, one thing is certain: you can have that and more in Carlsbad, North County's destination for a have-it-all getaway.
ACCOMMODATIONS
Whether you're looking for a family friendly room, a romantic getaway or a place to recharge from the daily grind, you'll find it in Carlsbad. Dream away, our city by the sea has rooms for every budget.
Stay and Play
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge.
This family owned Craftsman-style lodge has an unrivaled location facing Tamarack State Beach in Carlsbad Village. Within walking distance to shops and dining, the intimate hotel makes for a great hub from which to explore Carlsbad and San Diego attractions and beach life. Newly renovated, spacious guests rooms, free parking, Wi-Fi and breakfast, makes this Southern California gem a truly affordable beach side vacation. www.beachviewlodge.com
STAY ON THE BEACH
Unique in Carlsbad, the Beach Terrace Inn boasts a privileged location right on the sand. The award-winning "luxurious little hotel on a big sandy beach" is recognized as Carlsbad's top hotel on TripAdvisor and other prestigious travel websites, in part due to no-stress pricing that includes all resort fees, parking, Wi-Fi, use of beach equipment and breakfast with every room. Huge rooms provide barefoot luxury and jaw-dropping views, all just steps from the private access beach gate.
www.beachterraceinn.com
IN THE HEART OF IT ALL
The Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad. The lobby features on-site dining at the Bistro, up-to-date information at your fingertips via GoBoard touchscreen displays and seating areas with complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.
Courtyard is located 34.4 miles from San Diego International Airport and one mile away from the McClellan Palomar Airport. Courtyard is in the heart of the Carlsbad business district, minutes to local scenic beaches, the Carlsbad Premium Outlets, LEGOLAND California Resort, local dining and evening nightlife in Carlsbad. Situated less than 5 miles away from popular venues such as The Flower Fields, The Crossings at Carlsbad and Leo Carrillo Ranch.
www.courtyardhotelcarlsbad.com
FOR LEISURE OR BUSINESS
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach is a favorite to leisure and business guests alike. Winner of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce's 2015 Annual Business Award for Hospitality, the 120-room hotel continues to impress with excellent service, value, and ideal location two blocks from sandy beaches. Built in 2013, the modern property features partial ocean views, spacious studio suites, heated pool and spa, complimentary hot breakfast and amenities that keep guests returning again and again. www.hiexpcarlsbad.com
A COASTAL STAY CLOSE TO EVERYWHERE
Located on the coast of beautiful Carlsbad and conveniently situated only two and a half blocks from the beach, Hyatt House San Diego/Carlsbad is surrounded by the area's many great attractions. Enjoy a five-minute shuttle ride to California Resort or the Village of Carlsbad or travel a short 35 miles to the San Diego Convention Center, SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, San Diego Wild Animal Park, Old Town or the San Diego airport.
www.hyatthousesandiegocarlsbad.com
FEEL AT HOME AT HAMPTON INN
The Hampton Inn Carlsbad prides itself on making its guests feel at home while visiting Carlsbad. Whether you're in town for business or leisure, their team is sure to execute exceptional service to meet your needs. The Hampton Inn Carlsbad is conveniently located in the heart of the Carlsbad business district, close to local companies, attractions and the McClellan-Palomar Airport. As they say, "At our property, it's all about Hamptonality, where you'll encounter service that's friendly, authentic, caring, and trustworthy."
www.hamptoninncarlsbad.com
REDEFINING RELAXATION
Just in time for summer, FOUR SEASONS RESIDENCE CLUB AVIARA has renovated its resort spaces and amenities. Exemplifying luxury, comfort, service and style, the update showcases the redesigned lobby and lobby lounge and the new Driftwood Spa and Seasons Restaurant. Influenced by the year-round perfect weather of Carlsbad, its well-appointed beach town charm paired with the region's historic Spanish heritage, lobby welcomes guests with sophisticated contemporary design details that elevate classic mission elements. New stand-alone lobby stations, one of the first for Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts, provide a comfortable and personal arrival experience, and custom designed artwork inspired by the location adorns the walls.
www.fourseasons.com/northsandiego
'SUITE START' TO YOUR DAY
Suites at the Homewood Suites by Hilton Carlsbad are equipped with a full kitchen, which includes a large refrigerator, stove, microwave, they will even do the dishes for you! complimentary Suite Start Breakfast served daily and complimentary dinner buffet served Monday-Thursday. A complimentary manager's reception with beer and wine is served Monday-Thursday. Complimentary high speed Internet access, complimentary shuttle within a five mile radius. Outdoor pool, spa, and barbecue grills.
www.homewoodsuites.com
ADVENTURISTS WANTED
Cape Rey Carlsbad offers Southern California beach lifestyle and local luxury.
Have an adventure Southern California Style at Cape Rey Carlsbad, a Hilton Resort that was recently rebranded to highlight the area's authentic beach lifestyle.
Cape Rey is the premier choice for the traveler who seeks something different and unique. Cape Rey is only 150 steps to the surf, and minutes to LEGOLAND California Resort and the historic Del Mar Race Track. SeaWorld, the San Diego Zoo or Safari Park, famous regional wineries and award-winning craft breweries are only a short car ride away.
For adventurous types Cape Rey Carlsbad can connect guests with local deep-sea fishing, sailboat cruises, horseback riding, paddle boarding, snorkeling, surfing lessons, and kayak explorations. Creative itineraries, excursions and partnerships from the hotels "Leisure Services Team" introduce guests, both on property and off? to the tastes, places, products and personalities that speak to the surrounding beach lifestyle and provide the type of immersive hospitality the modern traveler craves.
Employees act as property ambassadors, whose expertise in everything from surf spots to taco shops provides guests with a backstage pass to all things local and Southern California-cool.
The re-styled pool area includes new private cabanas, updated cushions and services that focus on laid back luxury. Outdoor dining and gathering areas have been expanded to create casual gathering spots inviting travelers to easily kick back, relax and enjoy the view. Debuting in the fall will be several luxury suites, each inspired by local lifestyle companies including Reef.
Ocean Crest Spa complements hotel activities with treatments and services derived from natural, organic and local products, and will be teaming up with area businesses for elevated health, fitness and nutrition opportunities. Finally, Chandler's will focus on partnerships with local brew masters, vintners and food experts to celebrate the region's culinary bounty. New offerings such as beach picnics and summer bonfires feed the adventurous spirit of the Cape Rey guest.
www.CapeRey.com
SUIT YOUR EVERY NEED
Carlsbad by the Sea Resort features 150 spacious and comfortable guest rooms each with private balcony or patio, microwaves and refrigerators!
All guest rooms offer views of the tranquil garden courtyard or of the gorgeous outdoor heated pool and Jacuzzi. Rise and shine and enjoy the Deluxe complimentary breakfast buffet served fresh daily from 6-9:30 a.m. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and a business center.
Stroll across the street to the Carlsbad Premium Outlet Mall, enjoy outlet shopping at over 90 stores and many great restaurants. Ten minutes to Camp Pendleton, less than an hour from Orange County Airport, Disneyland and minutes from Carlsbad's many corporate headquarters.
www.carlsbadhotelbythesea.com
LAUNCH THE PERFECT SUMMER GETAWAY
The brand new Holiday Inn Carlsbad, located a short drive from LEGOLAND California Resort and numerous beaches offers the perfect accommodations for your summer getaway. Enjoy beautiful sunsets from many of the spacious guest rooms. The beautifully manicured courtyard offers a putting green, large heated pool and spa, sports court, and pool-side barbecues and cabanas for you to enjoy with a nice summer cocktail from the Stratus Restaurant and Bar. They will also be showing movies on the lawn during the summertime. The 10,000 square feet of indoor/outdoor event space is ideally suited to host your special events.
www.holidayinncarlsbad.com
PLAN YOUR ‘SUITE’ ESCAPE
The brand new Staybridge Suites Carlsbad offers 1- or 2-bedroom suites featuring a living room and full kitchen, a complimentary hot breakfast buffet served daily in the atrium style Great Room. An evening reception is hosted Tuesday through Thursday. Hold your next conference in the Staybridge Suites meeting space. All of the enjoyable courtyard facilities at the Holiday Inn Carlsbad are shared with the Staybridge. A great value awaits you at the Staybridge Suites Carlsbad!
www.staybridgecarlsbad.com
FIVE STAR LUXURY
Secluded amidst 200 acres of verdant hillsides and rolling valleys within the master-planned community of Aviara, Park Hyatt Aviara Resort provides an appealing setting for any function or stay. Spanish colonial architecture welcomes with a sense of casual elegance. Each of the 327 spacious guest rooms, including 44 suites, features a private balcony or landscaped terrace offering magnificent views. Expansive facilities for meetings and special events are enhanced by complete resort amenities, from acclaimed dining at four on-site restaurants, to a full-service spa, swimming, tennis, a fitness center and an Arnold Palmer-designed 18-hole championship golf course. All this and more has led the resort to be honored with a Five-Star rating from Forbes Travel Guide in its annual Star Rating list, one of the highest global hospitality accolades.
www.parkaviara.hyatt.com
A PURVEYOR OF LA COSTA COOL TURNS 50
Named a Top 10 Family Vacation Spot by the Travel Channel, Omni La Costa Resort & Spa is touched by fresh ocean breezes and set within a lovely 400-acre village. This year, the resort is celebrating its 50th anniversary…"50 years of The La Costa Lifestyle."
Since 1965, the resort has attracted Hollywood's most glamorous and has been hailed as "the ultimate international watering hole" before construction was complete. Vogue Magazine quickly predicted that La Costa would become "the most legendary vacation spot of them all."
Visitors like Arnold Palmer, Phil Mickelson, Tiger Woods, Tony Hawk, Venus and Serena Williams, Johnny Carson, Lucille Ball, Mel Brooks, Jackie Kennedy, Magic Johnson and of course Lady Gaga, have experienced The La Costa Lifestyle. Omni La Costa Resort & Spa is California's original destination for Mind, Body and Sport where guests can escape the everyday to experience a life of play and leisure.
www.lacosta.com