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Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel near Carlsbad State Beach

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Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
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Courtyard view

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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3200 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, CA, 92008
  • Place, Carlsbad State Beach
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tamarack Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, New Village Arts Theatre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪12 min drive‬

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Panoramic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ocean View

Panoramic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(59 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Partial Sea View

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Patio, Partial Sea View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(42 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Interior View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Interior View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Partial Sea View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 38 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Patio, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the area

Carlsbad

On the beach.At this North Beach hotel, you'll be steps from Carlsbad State Beach and within a 15-minute walk of New Village Arts Theatre. Buena Vista Audubon Society & Nature Center and Carlsbad Lagoon are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Carlsbad State Beach - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Tamarack Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Magee Park - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • New Village Arts Theatre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Carlsbad Lagoon - 4 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Village Station - 11 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coyote Bar & Grill - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Port Brewing Company - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Board & Brew - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Boar Cross'n - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel

3-star beachfront hotel near Carlsbad State Beach
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel offers its guests an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 1249 square feet (116 square meters) and includes conference space. A rooftop terrace, a library, and a complimentary children's club are also featured at the family-friendly Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Carlsbad hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 1249 sq ft of conference space
  • 116 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1986
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised kid's activities (free)
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel offers 23 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 32-inch LCD televisions come with digital channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Carlsbad hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • Free supervised activities for children
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool gate

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 27-hole adjacent golf course
  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach yoga
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Free children's club
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with digital channels
  • DVD player
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 10 children 1 year old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 10 children 1 year old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Tamarack Beach
Tamarack Beach Carlsbad
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel to the airport?

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel is 6.6 mi (9-min drive) away from the Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel?

As of Jun 10, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel on Jun 17, 2026 start from CA $394, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel.

How close is Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel offer free breakfast?

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Ocean's Eleven Casino (6-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel have a pool?

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel features an outdoor pool.

Does Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel have a restaurant?

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel is home to Dinis by the Sea Bistro, which features ocean views and brunch.

Does Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel to downtown Carlsbad?

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel is 0.2 mi away from Carlsbad.

Tamarack Beach Resort Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 677 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 229 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1017 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is amazing and staff is so friendly
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff excellent, room clean, great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Allison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, nice staff, excellent location!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Traci

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly and helpful staff, nice quiet pool and spa, location by beach access and shopping
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Caren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location, staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic staff, great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A+ check in/checkout experience kudos the the front desk. Was just passing through but if I happen to be in the area I would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Corina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room and facilities. Breakfast was a bonus!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Clean and extra amenities (pool towels available in the room).
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing view and staff were all amazing. Will stay here again.
Sunrise from our room
Sunset from our room
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great close proximity to the beach
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
A perfect stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was great and the view was beautiful!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rupa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful view, kind staff. Very walkable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Sheila A.

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
beautiful hotel, great beach access
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
clean room, location and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
View was great! Staff friendly and welcoming
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Selena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent location and lovely accommodation.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Yes to both. I will stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robyn

We did not have an ocean view but a nice room.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was spotless as was the whole facility. Staff was very friendly and attentive!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place close to beach and good food.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here twice loved it both times will stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Gennaro

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Big rooms with a big patio balcony steps to the beach. Excellent location. Underground parking garage.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026