751 Macadamia Drive,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92011-3205,
California
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Near the beach
Very good
7.4
7.6
/10
3.2
3.5
/5
Loved by Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea guests
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Full kitchen
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Spacious suite
"We were expecting a room with 2 queen size beds, but were pleasantly surprised to find a real suite with a living room and 2 rooms."
Shraddha M from United States
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"Our room had a decent sized fridge, microwave, stove top, coffee maker."
Go765317 from United States
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"The full kitchen is awesome and the flat screens TV's were great.if you get the suite the seperate bedroom is awesome."
easy2putt from United States
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Amenities
Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea offers an array of amenities, including a seasonal outdoor pool and hot tub for leisure, and a fitness center for workouts. A complimentary breakfast buffet provides a range of options each morning to energize guests. Guests can enjoy easy access to laundry services and parking facilities, making travel hassle-free.
Rooms
The hotel features 93 spacious guest rooms, equipped with conveniences such as refrigerators and microwaves for a home-like experience. Ocean-view rooms offer scenic backdrops for relaxation, catering to families and couples alike. Accessible rooms ensure comfort for all guests with specific needs.
Location
Located near Carlsbad State Beach, the hotel is just a short walk away from sandy shores and scenic coastlines. The property is within easy reach of Legoland California, making it appealing for families visiting the theme park. Close proximity to local dining options and shopping centers enhances the convenience of guests.
Family-Friendly Features
Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea is family-oriented, offering spacious rooms that accommodate larger groups. The outdoor pool area provides a safe space for children to play and relax in the sun. Additionally, the hotel serves free breakfast, perfect for fueling up before a day of family activities.
Dining Options
The hotel provides a complimentary breakfast, featuring options such as waffles, pastries, and fresh fruit to start the day. For other meals, various dining establishments are within walking distance, ensuring guests find tastes that suit their palate. Nearby restaurants offer both casual and dining experiences that reflect the local flavor.
Highlights
Location: Near Carlsbad State Beach .
Rooms: 93 spacious guest rooms .
Amenities: Seasonal outdoor pool .
Dining: Complimentary breakfast buffet .
“This Carlsbad location stands out for its practical amenities, particularly for families, and a focus on value. Suites include functional kitchens, appealing to travelers who appreciate the option for home-style meals. The proximity to both Legoland and the beach enhances its appeal for vacationers.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Roll Shower Disability or Pet Friendly or First Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
King Room Pet Friendly or First Floor or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Roll Shower Disability or Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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
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,
California,
United States,
92011-3205,
California
Map view
751 Macadamia Drive,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92011-3205,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum of Making Music
1.5
mi
Aquarium
Sea Life Aquarium
1.4
mi
Beach
South Ponto Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
South Carlsbad State Beach
3500 ft
Landmark
Ampitheater
2600 ft
Landmark
Pelican Point Special Events
3800 ft
Mall
Costco Wholesale
1.0
mi
Landmark
Four Seasons Resort Aviara Golf Club
1.6
mi
Nature reserve
Batiquitos Lagoon
1.6
mi
Landmark
Windmill Banquet and Catering
1.1
mi
Church
North Coast Calvary Chapel
1.2
mi
Landmark
Legoland Theme Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation
1.6
mi
Landmark
Carlsbad Boulevard
1.8
mi
Camping
South Carlsbad State Park Campground
1.2
mi
Park
Poinsettia Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Car Country Park
1.9
mi
Theme Park
Coastersaurus
1.4
mi
Landmark
Ponto State Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Perfect Balance Fitness
1.5
mi
Landmark
Car Wash
1.5
mi
Theme Park
Kid Power Tower
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lego New England
1.5
mi
Landmark
Driving School
1.5
mi
Theme Park
Volvo Junior Driving School
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lego Las Vegas
1.5
mi
Landmark
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
1.5
mi
Garden
The Flower Fields
2.0
mi
Nearby
Store
Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe
1900 ft
Restaurants
Jack in the Box
2100 ft
7050 Avenida Encinas
Invita
2300 ft
6806 Embarcadero Ln
Primo Pizza & Pasta
2400 ft
7110 Avenida Encinas Ste 103 Ste 103
El Pollo Loco
2700 ft
7120 Avenida Encinas
Saint Tropez Bistro & Beyond
2700 ft
7150 Avenida Encinas Suite 100
Pick Up Stix Fresh Asian Flavors
2700 ft
7150 Avenida Encinas Ste 102
Sushi Kuchi
3200 ft
7180 Avenida Encinas Ste 100
Explore Carlsbad
Experience Carlsbad
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
25 minutes' walk
Colorful flower fields showcase seasonal blooms. Special events occur throughout spring, including guided tours and photos.
Sea Life Aquarium
25 minutes' walk
An interactive underwater experience with marine creatures. Great for families, offering touch pools and educational exhibits.
South Carlsbad State Beach
13 minutes' walk
Ideal for swimming and sunbathing. The beach features picnic areas and fire pits, perfect for a seaside gathering.
Museum of Making Music
25 minutes' walk
Explores the impact of music-making. Features engaging exhibits and offers free admission on select days.
Hiking at Batiquitos Lagoon
5 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails perfect for thrill-seekers. Offers a chance to spot wildlife and enjoy coastal views.
Yoga at Alga Norte Community Park
8 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes held in a serene park setting. Enjoy refreshing outdoor sessions for all experience levels.
Invita
9 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy vibe. Try their famous wood-fired pizzas and homemade pastas. Reservations recommended.
Saint Tropez Bistro & Beyond
10 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering French-inspired dishes. Known for its pastries and wine selection. Perfect for a romantic meal.
Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery with fresh catches of the day. Offers outdoor seating and a laid-back atmosphere.
Ampitheater
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of performances and events. Family-friendly atmosphere with summer concert series and local festivals.
Legoland Theme Park
5 minutes' drive
A fun-filled family theme park featuring rides and attractions for all ages. Perfect for a day of excitement and play.
Getting around town
City Centre
Carlsbad6 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)11 min
·
4.4
mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)74 min
·
30.5
mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station9 min
·
2300 ft
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station11 min
·
4.4
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 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 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
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 769 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.1/10
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Kitchenette
Spacious suite
Friendly staff
Convenient location
Cons
Musty smell
Non-working ice machine
Unclean room
Guest reviews
based on 811 reviews
7.4/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea
What is the policy for arriving and departing at Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Which popular attractions are close to Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea?
Nearby attractions include LEGOLAND California (7 km), South Carlsbad State Beach (1 km), and Carlsbad Premium Outlets (5 km).
What are some of the property amenities at Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea?
The hotel features a large heated outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, and a convenience mart in the lobby.
Which room amenities are available at Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea?
Rooms include a refrigerator, microwave, coffee machine, and cable TV with pay-per-view channels.
What food and drink options are available at Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea?
The hotel offers a complimentary hot American buffet breakfast and snacks through the lobby's convenience mart.
Does Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea allow pets?
Pets are allowed for a fee.
Are there opportunities to exercise at Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea?
The hotel features a fitness center, treadmill, and weight training facilities.
Is it easy to find dining options near Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea?
Nearby restaurants include Jack in the Box (0.5 km) and Sushi Kuchi (1 km).
How far is Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.
Does Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea provide any business services?
The hotel has a business center and meeting room with complimentary wireless internet access.
Are there any fun options for children at Best Western Carlsbad By The Sea?
The hotel features a children's playground and spacious family suites.