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About Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

  • Large heated outdoor pool

    Enjoy a rejuvenating plunge into the expansive heated pool or unwind in the oversized hot tub, maintained at comfortable temperatures year-round.

  • Family-friendly Legoland proximity

    Reach Legoland California in just seven minutes by car, making this an ideal base for families visiting the theme park and nearby Flower Fields.

  • Full American buffet breakfast

    Savor a generous morning spread featuring signature self-service waffles, fluffy eggs, and a variety of fresh fruit and yogurt options.

  • Coastal apartment-style suites

    Experience a home-away-from-home feel in spacious suites featuring separate living areas and full kitchens equipped with stovetops and refrigerators.

  • Modernized fitness studio

    Maintain your workout routine in a clean, well-equipped gym featuring a selection of cardio machines, fresh towels, and chilled water.

  • Kitchenware lending service

    Request a complete set of cookware, dishes, and utensils from the front desk to make full use of your suite's private kitchen facilities.

  • Convenient guest laundry facilities

    Utilize the affordable on-site laundromat to keep travel attire fresh, a practical feature for long-term stays or active families.

The 3-star Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea is located in Carlsbad. It is a 10-minute walk to South Carlsbad State Beach and a 7-minute drive to LEGOLAND California. The hotel features a heated outdoor pool, a dedicated fitness center, and an on-site convenience store. Guests can also find spacious suites with full kitchens and an on-site laundromat. The hotel has a review score of 6.3 based on over 3,900 reviews, with atmosphere and location highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (1st Floor;Pet Friendly;Freeway Side)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 300 sq ft

  • Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen (1st Floor;Pet Friendly;Freeway Side)

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 300 sq ft

  • Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchen (Living Room, Full Kitchen)

    • 1 2 King Beds
    • Sleeps 4
    • 300 sq ft

  • Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Delete All)

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 2
    • 300 sq ft

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Reviews

6.3
Fair
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

A convenient coastal base for families exploring Carlsbad.


This property serves as a practical hub for families and sightseers seeking a functional stay near the coast. The hotel sits minutes from Legoland and is rounded out by a swimming pool and hot tub for post-adventure relaxation. The professionalism and dedication of the staff consistently elevate the guest experience, and those seeking extra space should consider booking the spacious suite layouts that include convenient kitchenettes.


Some guests mentioned: musty room odors, freeway noise, firm mattresses.

Rated above average for Carlsbad

Guest reviews

Excellent47%
Very good20%
Good13%
Fair10%
Poor10%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Pool
  • Parking
  • Pets
  • A/C
  • Gym

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Gym

For children

  1. Cot
  2. Playground

Wellness

  1. Hot tub

Room amenities

  1. Ironing board
  2. Television
  3. Hairdryer
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Golf course

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

751 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, 92011-3205, USA
Highlight
Family-friendly Legoland proximity
Reach Legoland California in just seven minutes by car, making this an ideal base for families visiting the theme park and nearby Flower Fields.

Distance from Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Carlsbad Poinsettia:0.6 km

Carlsbad:2.2 km

Museum of Making Music:2.4 km

Sage Creek Performing Arts Center:6.3 km

Encinitas Boathouses:7.3 km

Diegueno Rocks:8.6 km

Junior Seau Pier Amphitheatre:11.8 km

Avo Playhouse:12.7 km

Mission San Luis Rey de Francia:14.1 km

WWII/Korea LVT Museum:14.8 km

Antique Gas and Steam Engine Museum:14.8 km

San Diego International Airport:43.1 km

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Property info

751 Macadamia Dr, Carlsbad, 92011-3205, USA

Frequently Asked Questions about Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

  • Is there a pool area at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

    Yes, Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea offers 2 pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

    Yes, Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

  • Is parking available at Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

    Yes, Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea provides Parking for guests.

  • Where is Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea located?

    Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea is located in 751 Macadamia Dr, 92011-3205, Carlsbad, USA.

  • Which popular attractions are close to Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea?

    Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea Nearby attractions include Balboa Park, San Diego Convention Centre, Pacific Beach, San Diego International Airport, La Jolla Cove, San Diego Botanic Garden.

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