Pros (+) American breakfast with juices and coffee however was good to taste.
Cons (-) Nice clean rooms and good atmosphere.
3 stars
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel
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Overview
This pet-friendly resort is situated in Carlsbad and features a free shuttle service, free Wi-Fi and a Jacuzzi. It also provides an outdoor pool and a gym.
There are a variety of amenities at Carlsbad by the Sea Resort that guests can enjoy, such as an express check-in and check-out feature, a beauty centre and a spa and wellness centre. Honeymoon suites are on offer for those looking for some extra luxury.
The resort's rooms are comfortable and provide a kitchenette that is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave. They all have movies-on-demand, tea and coffee making facilities and a desk. There are also several connecting rooms designed to accommodate families or groups travelling together.
Those staying at Carlsbad by the Sea Resort can sit down to a unique dining experience at the on-site restaurant, ideally based for those who want to stay close when looking for a bite to eat. A choice of cafés and restaurants can also be found in close proximity to the property.
Carlsbad by the Sea Resort has easy access to Legoland California. It is also within walking distance of the Museum of Making Music.
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Amenities at Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel
- Snorkelling
- Outdoor pool
- Fitness centre
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Shuttle service (free)
- Business centre
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Wi-Fi
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Dustbins
- Conditioner
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
- Designated smoking area
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Disabled access
- Roll-in shower
- Lift
- Allergy-free room
- Toilet with grab rails
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Inner courtyard view
- Pool view
- Storage available
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Things to do
- Beach access
- Bicycle hire
- Fishing
- Golf
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Snorkelling
- Horse riding
- Hiking
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Additional bathroom
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Spa
- Hot tub
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Pool with a view
Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Radio
- TV
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Cleaning products
- Wardrobe or closet
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Shuttle service (free)
- Airport shuttle
Outdoor
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Snack bar
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Reviews of Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel
7.1
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Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's location, especially its proximity to Legoland and the Carlsbad Outlets. Many enjoyed the beautiful property and amenities like the pool and shuttle service. However, there were significant complaints regarding cleanliness, breakfast not being honored, and some service issues, which left several guests feeling dissatisfied.AI-generated from customer reviews
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7.1 out of 10
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Cons (-) I bought a package described as including breakfast, lunch and dinner and this was not grated, this was a SCAM, will proceed contacting KAYAK management to report this
Pros (+) Very mellow, clean, close to legoland. It's nice that they allow small dogs .
Cons (-) Another guest brought a barking dog that they didn't keep quiet and another guest let their kids stomp upstairs.
Pros (+) Needs elevators . Didn’t like being put in the back of hotel. Would stay here again
Pros (+) Location is blocks from Legoland and across the street from the outlets Breakfast was pretty good Staff was friendly Parking was abundant and close to the room
Cons (-) Room fixtures and decor were older Beds were moderately comfortable Had to wait more than 30 min for a "more blankets" request
Pros (+) Everything was as stated in advertisement. Will return again.
Cons (-) Selecting channels as referred in guide difficult.
Pros (+) The staff was very helpful and friendly
Cons (-) It's a dated facility and will be time for a face lift soon
Pros (+) Shuttle and friendly desk help.
Cons (-) LOUD freeway. Initially difficult to find the address (misleading street address).
Cons (-) I found a died roch in my room!
Pros (+) Location
Cons (-) Room quality, cleanliness, breakfast
Location
850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA 92011
What's nearby
- The Flower Fields113 m
- Museum of Making Music0.5 km
- SEA LIFE Aquarium0.7 km
- Legoland California0.8 km
- South Carlsbad State Beach2.4 km
- Aviara Golf Club4.6 km
- Holiday Park4.6 km
- Pizza Port4.9 km
- Carlsbad Village Farmers' Market4.9 km
- Skinsational5 km
- Carlsbad City Library5 km
- Georgina Cole Library5 km
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00 |
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Cancellation/pre-payment | Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel
Low season | July |
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High season | July |
Average price (weekend night) | AED 1,015 |
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Value for money | 7.1 |
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Distance to city centre | 4.9 km |
Nearest airport | San Diego Carlsbad-Palomar |
Distance to airport | 3.6 km |