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"convenient to the beach, friendly staff. this is our go too when we are in Carlsbad/San Diego area. Highly recommend."

includes taxes & fees

13 May - 14 May

2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

"Very nice condo off the beach. Kitchen amenities were great. The only downside was the few outdated things (loose sink faucet and shower head), thin walls, and the power outage due to construction. Otherwise, the room was spacious and felt like home."

includes taxes & fees

1 May - 2 May

"Great location and we really enjoyed the rooms and balconey. So nice to have space for us to have some friends over and enjoy the Super Bowl"

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Carlsbad?

Wondering where other guests have stayed overnight in Carlsbad? These are some popular properties that might have more budget-friendly prices: La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area - Property features at this motel include free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach - You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel - Located within a 10-minute walk of Flower Fields of Carlsbad. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this motel. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad - Close to public transport, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Carlsbad Poinsettia Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking and an outdoor pool at this hotel. West Inn & Suites - You can take advantage of free breakfast, free WiFi and an outdoor pool at this hotel.

When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Carlsbad?

Good weather’s definitely a plus when you’re discovering new places, so here’s some information about the local climate: 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 is there to see and do in Carlsbad?

Generally, Carlsbad is known for its beaches, flowers and theme parks. Top attractions include LEGOLAND® California and Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base. Get out into nature with places such as Carlsbad State Beach, Carlsbad Lagoon and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. Cultural attractions include GIA Museum, New Village Arts Theatre and Museum of Making Music.

What's the best way to get to and around Carlsbad while staying at a hostel?

Keep this information about transit options in and around Carlsbad on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. Another option is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. Once you’ve arrived, you may want to make use of public transport. Train stations such as Carlsbad Village Station and Carlsbad Poinsettia Station make it easy to explore more of the surrounding area.