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Top Carlsbad Budget Hotels

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Outdoor pool

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1027)
"Great stay "
The price is P4,769
P5,342 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Outdoor pool, sun loungers

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"Great location with amazing staff. "
The price is P9,276
P10,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
Lobby

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (1759)
"Great location close to the beach"
The price is P3,172
P3,552 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
West Inn & Suites
Outdoor pool

West Inn & Suites

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1088)
"Very clean and comfortable beds."
The price is P7,527
P9,731 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
West Inn & Suites
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Outdoor spa tub

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1560)
"Good place for reasonable rate with a great breakfast. Great location and great staff."
The price is P5,307
P5,955 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Exterior

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1017)
"Property was in a convenient location, clean, friendly staff, wonderful breakfast, cozy pool & hot tub."
The price is P7,742
P8,948 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Exterior

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1500)
"Been here many times...love the spacious courtyard...incredible boardwalk on the beach...restaurants..etc."
The price is P8,429
P11,365 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Free daily on-the-go breakfast

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1011)
"Great place "
The price is P6,379
P7,157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Scandia Motel
Private kitchen

Scandia Motel

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1011)
"Great place to stay! "
The price is P2,923
P3,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Scandia Motel
Hyland Inn Near Legoland
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free wired internet

Hyland Inn Near Legoland

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1018)
"Hotel was very clean"
The price is P3,664
P4,425 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Hyland Inn Near Legoland
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We have stayed here when in Carlsbad many times and always find it convenient, comfortable, a pleasant atmosphere and friendly."
Iris 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What is Carlsbad like for travelers on a budget?
Carlsbad offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions like LEGOLAND® California, this destination is home to Carlsbad Lagoon and Flower Fields of Carlsbad, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Carlsbad?
Based on reviews, Hyland Inn Near Legoland is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free WiFi and free parking. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area and Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East.
How many cheap hotels should I expect to find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Carlsbad that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Carlsbad?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Carlsbad, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Carlsbad?
Carlsbad attracts visitors with its fun-filled theme parks and sunsets, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions that interest you most, such as LEGOLAND® California, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the local culture at GIA Museum and New Village Arts Theatre, or visit other spots like Museum of Making Music.
How can I get to Carlsbad and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Carlsbad is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), situated 4.9 mi (7.8 km) away. If that doesn't suit your budget, you can arrange flights in and out of San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. To see more of the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.