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From$214 /night
Check-in
30May
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31May
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About the Hotel

3200 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, 92008
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Steps from the beach
Great
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Loved by Tamarack Beach Hotel guests

Ocean views
Beach access
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
"The oceam view room, the game room"
Gordon from United States
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"The location couldn't be any better."
Lisa from Canada
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"If you're there with kids or looking to go to the beach, which is literally just across the street, this is your place."
Joe from United States
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"So close to the beach"
Nathan from United States
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"Our room was amazing with beautiful ocean views."
KimberlyCV from United States
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Dining

Tamarack Beach Hotel offers complimentary continental breakfast each morning, including fresh waffles, bacon, and sausage. The onsite Dini's Bistro overlooks the ocean and serves a diverse menu for lunch and dinner. A coffee house on site provides tea and coffee until 11 pm.

Recreation

The hotel has a heated outdoor swimming pool open all year with a shallow end and pool toys. Two hot tubs and an adult-only spa offer relaxation after a day at the beach. A games room with pool tables, ping pong, and a library provides indoor entertainment.

Rooms

Guest rooms include King Rooms and Queen Rooms with Two Queen Beds, some with ocean or partial ocean views. Each room is air-conditioned with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and private bathroom with free toiletries. Select rooms have a patio or balcony overlooking the pool or ocean.

Location

The hotel is directly across the street from Tamarack State Beach, accessed via a crosswalk. Within walking distance of Carlsbad Village, guests can reach local restaurants and shops. Popular attractions LEGOLAND California and San Diego Zoo are a short drive away.

Family & Children

Children have access to a kids' club, board games, puzzles, and a supervised recreation room with daily activities. Baby safety gates and books are available for younger guests. The hotel provides beach equipment like chairs, umbrellas, and boogie boards on a first-come, first-served basis.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Tamarack State Beach, walkable to Carlsbad Village

Dining: Onsite Dini's Bistro with ocean views, complimentary breakfast

Recreation: Heated pool, adult-only spa, games room

Rooms: Ocean view rooms, Queen and King beds

Family: Kids' club, supervised recreation, beach equipment

Parking: Free underground parking with no resort fees

“The direct beach access and ocean views are undeniably the strongest draws here, creating a genuine sense of seaside escape. While some updating might be beneficial, the prime location across from the village and the ocean, coupled with helpful staff and usable recreational facilities, makes this a practical choice for enjoying Carlsbad's coastal charm.”
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Tamarack Beach Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Queen Room Disability Access
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Bathtub
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    King Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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    Queen Room Ocean View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Tamarack Beach Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Video games
  • Board games
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Solarium
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dini's Bistro invites guests to relish American cuisine while basking in stunning ocean views and captivating sunsets. This delightful dining venue combines a casual yet elegant atmosphere with a menu that promises a satisfying experience for all who visit.
Tamarack Beach Hotel Carlsbad Restaurant photo

Dini's Bistro

American
Ambiance
Situated with an ocean view, Dini's Bistro offers a relaxed and inviting atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature comfort foods and seasonal favorites, accompanied by a well-curated bar/lounge that enhances the overall experience. Sunset dinners are particularly popular, providing an idyllic backdrop.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Tamarack Beach Hotel Location

3200 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, 92008
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Local Discoveries
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Carlsbad State Beach
7-minute walk
Scenic beach known for its surfing, sunbathing, and tide pooling. Great for family outings and beach sports.
Magee Park
11-minute walk
Picturesque park featuring gardens and picnic areas, perfect for a leisurely stroll and enjoying local flora.
Carruth Cellars Tasting Room
10-minute walk
Charming winery offering tastings with a focus on local vineyards. Ideal for wine enthusiasts looking for a unique experience.
Carlsbad Village Art & Antique Mall
10-minute walk
Quaint mall showcasing local artists and antiques. Great for unique finds and gifts while supporting local talent.
Discover the local attractions near Tamarack Beach Hotel
Seek out the notable sights near Tamarack Beach Resort that offer unique experiences for guests.
Ideal for casual sightseeing: Carlsbad Village
Great for relaxing by the ocean: Carlsbad State Beach
Perfect for art lovers: Carlsbad Oceanside Art League Gallery
Well suited for peaceful reflection: Carlsbad Community Church
Best for nature walks: Hosp Grove
Ideal for surf culture enthusiasts: Sun Diego Boardshops
Great for wine tasting experiences: Carruth Cellars Tasting Room
Works well for family picnics: Maxton Brown Park
Surfing Lessons
7-minute walk
Thrilling surfing classes available nearby. Rentals and skilled instructors make it accessible for all levels of surfers.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
4-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach. Ideal for wellness seekers wanting to rejuvenate by the ocean.
Biking on the Coastal Trail
7-minute walk
Great biking trails along the coast for thrill-seekers and relaxation. Rentals available locally for easy access.
Board & Brew
4-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for sandwiches and craft brews. Perfect for quick bites in a relaxed setting.
Cafe Elysa
4-minute walk
Charming café offering fresh breakfast and brunch options. Notable for its homemade pastries and cozy ambiance.
Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream
4-minute walk
Unique ice cream shop using liquid nitrogen for quick freezing. Offers custom flavors and gluten-free options.
Discover dining options near Tamarack Beach Hotel
Uncover the top dining spots near Tamarack Beach Resort perfect for various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for breakfast and brunch: Cafe Elysa
Great for fresh seafood: Harbor Fish Cafe
Perfect for enjoying Mexican cuisine: Norte
Suited for sweet treats: Linda's Frozen Yogurt
Best for customized ice cream desserts: Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream
Works well for casual dining: The Daily News
Great for outdoor dining experiences: Park 101
Well suited for pizza lovers: 264 Fresco
Carlsbad Village Theatre
6-minute drive
Local theater displaying plays and movies. Family-friendly environment with various performances and events throughout the week.
Noble Experiment
6-minute drive
Trendy speakeasy-style bar with craft cocktails and live music. Perfect for couples looking for a romantic night out.
The Flower Fields Events
10-minute drive
Seasonal events and festivals set among stunning flower displays. Great for families and those looking to connect with nature.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Carlsbad 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 16 min  ·  6.5 mi
    San Diego International (SAN) 84 min  ·  34.7 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 9 min  ·  2300 ft
    Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 9 min  ·  3.6 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Tamarack Beach Resort by the Sea

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Tamarack Beach Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 475 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Lovely ocean view
Spacious rooms
Pleasant staff
Cons
Uncomfortable mattress
Room temperature issues
Noise disturbances
Guest reviews
based on 378 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About Tamarack Beach Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is free parking available at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
The hotel features Dini's Bistro for on-site dining and is also close to restaurants like Harbor Fish Cafe (0.5 km) and Cafe Elysa (0.5 km).
Which attractions are near Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Nearby attractions include LEGOLAND California (10 km), San Diego Zoo (50 km), and Carlsbad State Beach (0.3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is internet access provided at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the hotel.
Does Tamarack Beach Hotel have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a heated outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and games room with billiards and table tennis.
How far is Tamarack Beach Hotel from San Diego International Airport?
The hotel is located 49 km from San Diego International Airport.
What kind of breakfast options are available at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge.
Is there a fitness center at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Yes, the hotel includes a fitness center equipped for guests' workouts.

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Check-in
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31May
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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