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Our top choices for Carlsbad motels

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1. Stevens Inn

Stevens Inn
3.0 star property
Carlsbad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"Very good breakfast included with stay Staff was courteous and made you welcomed. Would stay there again"
United States
Dennis
The price is S$151
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Stevens Inn
Free WiFi, bed sheets

2. Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM

Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Awesome stay"
United States
Ralph
The price is S$108
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM
Desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

3. Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area

Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
7.0 out of 10, Good, (364 reviews)
"The front desk rep, was very nice and professional. The room was amazing and the bed very, very comfortable."
United States
Terrie
The price is S$181
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area
Desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi

4. Super 8 by Wyndham Carlsbad

Super 8 by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
6.0 out of 10, (1,002 reviews)
"Location is great and affordable"
United States
Miranda
The price is S$96
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Super 8 by Wyndham Carlsbad
Reception

5. Carlsbad Inn New Mexico

Carlsbad Inn New Mexico
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (273 reviews)
"The staff was very friendly and gave us great recommendation for dinner restaurants and breakfast coffee. "
United States
Rossella
The price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Carlsbad Inn New Mexico
Free WiFi, bed sheets

6. Rodeway Inn Carlsbad Caverns Area

Rodeway Inn Carlsbad Caverns Area
2.0 star property
Carlsbad
6.4 out of 10, (449 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
David L
The price is S$109
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Rodeway Inn Carlsbad Caverns Area
Lobby sitting area

7. Post Time Inn

Post Time Inn
2.5 star property
Carlsbad
7.8 out of 10, Good, (690 reviews)
"Nice time and we had a good stay."
United States
Myles
The price is S$141
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Post Time Inn
Exterior

8. La Hacienda

La Hacienda
2.5 star property
Artesia
7.0 out of 10, Good, (173 reviews)
"Great place everything is in excellent condition"
United States
Kelvin
The price is S$89
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
La Hacienda
Rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

9. Budget Inn

Budget Inn
2.5 star property
Artesia
6.4 out of 10, (361 reviews)
"reserved for two nights but my kid was born a day early and i had to leave after one night. they told me they couldnt refund to call expedia. Called expedia and they said that the property manager is the one who makes that decision and they said no they couldnt do anything about the 1 night. front desk also is not very helpful"
United States
Jose Luis
The price is S$107
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Budget Inn
Blackout curtains, free WiFi, bed sheets

10. Motel 6 Artesia, NM

Motel 6 Artesia, NM
2.0 star property
Artesia
7.6 out of 10, Good, (89 reviews)
"Staff"
United States
Lucio
The price is S$142
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Motel 6 Artesia, NM
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

White's City Cavern Inn

White's City Cavern Inn

8/10 Good
"Or stay was nice and comfortable. The breakfast in the morning was lacking. It was mostly cereal and fruit. I would have liked some oatmeal and/or lactose free milk."
Tina G 1-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
White's City Cavern Inn

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Carlsbad Motels information

Number of reviews
1,879
Accommodation
11 Motels
Lowest Price
S$89
Highest Price
S$181

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Carlsbad?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Carlsbad, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let Expedia help you find something similar from more than 104 hotels and other accommodation options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
Motels often have free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the car park. The term "motel" was invented in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.
What are the best motels in Carlsbad?
Stevens Inn: If driving, you'll be within 21 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Enjoy access to the 24-hour fitness centre, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Motel 6 Carlsbad, NM: A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as climate control. You'll be located within 24 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park by car. Carlsbad Inn New Mexico: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. If driving, you'll be within 26 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Super 8 by Wyndham Carlsbad: You'll be located within 24 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park by car. A seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. Econo Lodge Carlsbad Caverns Area: If driving, you'll be within 24 minutes of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels will I find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 9 affordable motels in Carlsbad.
What things can I to do in Carlsbad?
Visitors to Carlsbad have good things to say about its zoo, parks and mountain landscape. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area, Carlsbad Caverns National Park Visitor Center and Carlsbad Caverns National Park. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Carlsbad Water Park and Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Carlsbad Museum & Art Center, Riverwalk Recreation Center and Sitting Bull Falls.
What's the weather like in Carlsbad?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Carlsbad to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually June and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 9°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 278 mm.
What are my options for getting around Carlsbad while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Carlsbad to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal), which is located 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.