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Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

3 out of 5
850 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, CA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy a 24-hour front desk, a 24-hour business center, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the ...
7.6/10 Good! (1,683 reviews)
The rooms were clean and very nice looking. Staff were friendly and welcoming.

Reviewed on Oct 22, 2025

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

2 out of 5
6117 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA
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Stay at this motel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (1,680 reviews)
Great stay! Would come again

Reviewed on Oct 20, 2025

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

3 out of 5
5835 Owens Avenue, Carlsbad, CA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,000 reviews)
Nice place

Reviewed on Oct 13, 2025

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

3 out of 5
1901 WRIGHT PLACE, Carlsbad, CA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Cya soon

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA

Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA

3.5 out of 5
5010 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, CA
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Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the ...
5.6/10 (1,076 reviews)
GREAT PLACE FOR SHORT TERM STAY
I was given a great room as it was away from any noise. Also it's great to have a full kitchen!

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Studio 6 Carlsbad, CA
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

3 out of 5
2000 Faraday Ave, Carlsbad, CA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
A stay at this hotel feels like a home away from home, The staff is very friendly and helpful, grills by the pool are kept clean, a good hot tub and pool, fully equipped kitchens, a nice hot breakfast, and a prime location in north county San Diego make this hotel a great choice.

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

2.5 out of 5
1929 Palomar Oaks Way, Carlsbad, CA
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Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Quiet and comfortable

Reviewed on Oct 15, 2025

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar

4 out of 5
11915 El Camino Real, San Diego, CA
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Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,712 reviews)
very nice and safe area, clean and quiet rooms

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Del Mar
Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area

3.5 out of 5
8860 Lawrence Welk Dr, Escondido, CA
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Book a stay at this spa hotel in Escondido. Enjoy free parking, 8 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the pool and the clean rooms in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,508 reviews)
Loved it
Absolutely, amazing

Reviewed on Oct 25, 2025

Hyatt Vacation Club at The Welk, San Diego Area
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

3 out of 5
5975 Lusk Blvd, San Diego, CA
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Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,345 reviews)
Hotel was clean and conveniently located near restaurants and such.

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

4 out of 5
4550 La Jolla Village Dr, San Diego, CA
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Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in San Diego. Enjoy free breakfast, 2 restaurants, and a free beach shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,735 reviews)
Good service

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla
Pala Casino Spa And Resort

Pala Casino Spa And Resort

4 out of 5
11154 Highway 76, Pala, CA
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Stay at this 4-star hotel in Pala. Enjoy an outdoor pool, a casino, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,026 reviews)
great

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Pala Casino Spa And Resort
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Hotels in City Center

Carlsbad is a city that has a lot going on, but you have your sights set on City Center. This part of town is perfect for what you want to be doing, and that is everything that is not on everyone’s radar. For all that City Center has going on, you’ll still need a place to crash, eventually. But you don’t want any old shack, you need something that fits the trip. We have a slew of City Center hotels that will do the trick.

A beautiful day in the neighborhood

As much as you like getting out there, it’s also good to know a part of Carlsbad so well you’ll be telling the tourists where to go. Make friends with the concierge or be bold and chat up a local. It’s your trip, so choose your own adventure. And when you get in at night, you’ll have a comfy room and plenty of amenities to help you settle in. Call a friend and spin tales from the City Center underground. What’s a journey without a good story to go with it?

Beyond the block

We’re not talking about the City Center city block. We’re talking about looking beyond that block of hotels you always focus on. We give you tons of ways to sort our stash of City Center cheap hotels. And if you feel like living a little, but not killing your vacation vibes, choose the Hotwire Hot Rate deal. Filter by:

  • Hotwire Hot Rate: Snag some of the best hotels in City Center at an almost too good to be true rate. After you book, we’ll reveal the name of the hotel. You can get a luxury hotel at a budget price.
  • Price: You have a price in mind, and we have solutions. Hotels start as low as $64
  • Amenities: Rooftop lounge, designer furniture, 24-7 room service, and everything else you look for to live it up large.

Find the City Center hotel you want, book it, and never look back. Because your great escape is ahead of you.