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Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

3 out of 5
850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a 24-hour business center, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,682 reviews)
The rooms were clean and very nice looking. Staff were friendly and welcoming.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

The Encinitan Hotel & Suites

3 out of 5
85 Encinitas Boulevard, Encinitas, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,234 reviews)
Clean room

Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

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Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

Hampton Inn Cardiff Beach Encinitas, CA

3 out of 5
1661 Villa Cardiff Drive, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $171 per night from Nov 24 to Nov 25
CA $171
CA $188 total
Nov 24 - Nov 25
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,017 reviews)
Good budget hotel for a good location

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

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La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3 out of 5
760 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $137 per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
CA $137
CA $154 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,539 reviews)
Nice

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

3.5 out of 5
5805 Armada Dr Building B, Carlsbad, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $205 per night from Nov 11 to Nov 12
CA $205
CA $267 total
Nov 11 - Nov 12
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
Clean, pet-friendly, great pool for kids

Reviewed on Oct 14, 2025

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Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades

3.5 out of 5
5805 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, CA
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Stay at this 3.5-star golf hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, 2 restaurants, and 2 hot tubs. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
Amazing

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

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Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

Cardiff by the Sea Lodge

3 out of 5
142 Chesterfield Drive, Cardiff-by-the-Sea, CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is CA $233 per night from Oct 26 to Oct 27
CA $233
CA $257 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star B&B in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (720 reviews)
Room was clean and all staff pleasant. Ocean walkable and views from rooftop great

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

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Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

3.5 out of 5
6400 Surfside Lane, Carlsbad, CA
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Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (666 reviews)
It was awesome. Staff is amazing

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

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Inn at Moonlight Beach

Inn at Moonlight Beach

3.5 out of 5
105 North Vulcan Avenue, Encinitas, Encinitas, CA
The price is CA $326 per night from Oct 27 to Oct 28
CA $326
CA $401 total
Oct 27 - Oct 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach B&B in Encinitas. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions LEGOLAND® California and Moonlight State ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (116 reviews)
The Inn at Moonlight Beach is a peaceful little paradise just a few blocks from the beach. Our stay was the most relaxing we had in a very long time! The Inn is a wellness center running on 90% solar energy, harvesting their own fruits and erbs, and serving a delicious, farm to table healthy breakfast ...

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2025

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Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views

Camden by Avantstay 5mins to the Beach! Elevated Home w/ Pacific Ocean Views

3.5 out of 5
Cardiff-by-the-Sea
Stay at this 3.5-star vacation home in Cardiff-by-the-Sea. Enjoy free parking, concierge services, and patios. Popular attractions Moonlight State Beach and ...
8/10 Very Good! (1 review)
The house itself was beautiful and the view was amazing. However, we had some difficulty with the appliances as well as the power outlets. The toaster was inconsistent and would burn one toast and the other would be fine. We had to move the coffee pot and blender around to different power outlets ...

Reviewed on Jul 25, 2025

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3 Star Hotels Encinitas

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