"The 2 bedrooms 2 bathroom was very comfortable for my family of 5."
Kimberly from United States
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"It's the perfect home base for exploring the area without feeling overwhelmed by traffic or long drives."
Grace from United States
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"Breakfast was very good, pool was nice too for my granddaughter."
Linda from United States
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"The facility was very clean and quiet."
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3-star family-friendly hotel near LEGOLAND California
Accommodation
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea offers 98 all-suite accommodations, including themed rooms ideal for families. Each suite features a refrigerator, microwave, and cable TV with pay-per-view channels for convenient in-room entertainment. Pet-friendly accommodations are available on the first floor, ensuring that all family members can enjoy their stay.
Dining
Guests start their day with a complimentary hot full American buffet breakfast, providing a range of options to suit all tastes. The hotel's convenience mart in the lobby allows for the purchase of snacks and toiletries. Nearby dining options include Benihana and Ichitaru Ramen, both within walking distance.
Recreation
The hotel features a large heated outdoor pool, offering a relaxing space for guests to unwind. A hot tub is also available for added comfort after a day of exploring the local attractions. South Carlsbad State Beach is just a 10-minute walk away, providing easy access to sandy shores and ocean views.
Location
Conveniently situated just 7 minutes' drive from LEGOLAND California, this hotel provides easy access to family-friendly attractions. The scenic Carlsbad Flower Fields are only 4 km away, showcasing the beauty of the region during blooming seasons. With McClellan-Palomar Airport just 5 km away, traveling to the hotel is straightforward.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The hotel's family-focused environment is enriched with spacious suites accommodating larger groups. Children's activities are easily accessible, ensuring entertainment for younger guests. With the beach and swimming pool nearby, families can create memorable experiences during their stay.
Highlights
Location: 7 minutes' drive from LEGOLAND California
Accommodation: All-suite property with pet-friendly options
Dining: Hot full American buffet breakfast included
Recreation: Large heated outdoor pool and hot tub
Attractions: 10-minute walk to South Carlsbad State Beach
Nearby: Scenic Carlsbad Flower Fields, 4 km away
“My exploration of this Carlsbad property reveals a genuine commitment to hospitality, evident in the warm greetings from staff like Sergio and Lynne, and the attentive housekeeping. Guests will find well-appointed rooms, a pleasing breakfast selection, and a heated pool area that contributes to a comfortable stay. It's a location that balances proximity to the beach and local amenities with a peaceful atmosphere.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Seaviewhotels
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Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Roll Shower Disability or Pet Friendly or First Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Pet Friendly or First Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Late check-in/ -out
Pets allowed for a fee
Air conditioning in public areas
Lift
Sundry/Convenience shop
Vending machines
Multilingual staff
Sports & Fitness
Weight training
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Wake up service
Email service
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Audiovisual equipment
Children
Cots available
Spa & Leisure
Treadmill
Room features
Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
Free local telephone calls
Data ports
AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea Location
751 Macadamia Drive, Carlsbad, 92011-3205,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carlsbad State Beach
13 minutes walking
Beautiful beach offering sunbathing, swimming, and stunning sunsets. Ideal for relaxation and beach activities.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
25 minutes walking
Vibrant fields of flowers bloom seasonally. A perfect spot for photos and seasonal events.
Sea Life Aquarium
25 minutes walking
Interactive marine exhibits suitable for families. Offers a fun learning experience about sea life.
Discover the local attractions near Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea
Visit the nearby natural and cultural attractions near Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea that offer unique experiences for guests.
Great for outdoor leisure and picnics: Poinsettia Park
Well suited to music enthusiasts and educational visits: Museum of Making Music
Perfect for scenic walks among beautiful flowers: The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Ideal for nature lovers and wildlife observation: Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation
Best for beach activities and relaxing afternoons: South Ponto Beach
Surfing at South Ponto Beach
25 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing spots for all skill levels. Rental services available for boards and gear.
Yoga at Alga Norte Community Park
5-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Check local schedules for classes throughout the week.
Saint Tropez Bistro & Beyond
10 minutes walking
Charming bistro with French-inspired cuisine. Known for its delightful brunch and outdoor seating.
Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe
10 minutes walking
Casual seafood dining offering fresh catches and local favorites. Great views and lively atmosphere.
Discover dining options near Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea
Enjoy a selection of nearby dining options near Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea that accommodate various tastes and dining preferences.
Ideal for fast food and casual meals: Jack in the Box
Great for fresh sushi and Asian cuisine: Sushi Kuchi
Ampitheater
10 minutes walking
Host to live music events and community gatherings. A vibrant venue for entertainment year-round.
Legoland Theme Park
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly attraction with rides and attractions suitable for all ages. A favorite for kids and adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlsbad 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 11 min · 4.4 mi
San Diego International (SAN) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 11 min · 4.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
120
Former name
Ramada Carlsbad By The Sea
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
7.7/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Quality beds
Cons
Cockroach presence
Maintenance issues
Breakfast management
Guest reviews
based on 814 reviews
7.3/10
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