Beachside Carlsbad Stay | Pool & Free Breakfast

Hotel in Carlsbad with free breakfast and fitness centre

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Chairs and umbrellas around swimming pool
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach exterior with lights at dusk
Queen Suite with Two Queen Beds
Dining area
Buffet with cheese omelets and warm dishes

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
NZ$4,168
avg per night

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Carlsbad, CA
  • Place, South Carlsbad State Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Poinsettia Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, North Ponto Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

1 bedroom (sleeps 4)

Bedroom 1

2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only
The current price is NZ$4,168
avg per night

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About the area

Carlsbad

Located near the beach, this hotel is in South Beach, a neighbourhood in Carlsbad. LEGOLAND® California is a popular attraction and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Oceanside Beach and Del Mar Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Frontwave Arena or San Diego Polo Fields. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as swimming.

What's nearby

  • South Carlsbad State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Poinsettia Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • North Ponto Beach - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 2 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 2 min drive - 3.0 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 13 min walk
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jack in the Box - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Islands Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Burger Lounge - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Beachside Carlsbad Stay | Pool & Free Breakfast

✨ Stay close to the best of Carlsbad’s beaches and attractions at Holiday Inn Express & Suites, a well-located hotel offering easy access to coastal adventures and family-friendly fun. Just minutes from LEGOLAND California, The Flower Fields, and the Del Mar Fairgrounds, this property provides a convenient base for both leisure travelers and business guests. With quick access to Interstate 5, you’re also within easy reach of San Diego’s top destinations, about 30 miles south.

Guests can start each day with a complimentary hot breakfast, stay connected with free high-speed Wi-Fi, and unwind in the heated outdoor pool and hot tub. A modern fitness center, business services, and daily housekeeping add to the ease of your stay. Whether you’re here for beach days, theme parks, or meetings, this hotel delivers comfort, convenience, and reliable amenities in a coastal setting.
✨ Why Guests Love Staying Here

• Walk to the beach, cafés, and shops
• Minutes to LEGOLAND, The Flower Fields & freeway access
• Complimentary hot breakfast to fuel your day
• Sparkling outdoor pool and modern fitness center
• Easy freeway access (I-5) connects you to San Diego attractions


✨ About Your Stay – Queen Suite with Two Queen Beds

With a fresh, renovated interior and thoughtful layout, this suite is tailored for travelers who value space, function, and access. Whether gathering around the dining table or catching up on shows in the living area, every feature is designed for efficiency and ease.

✨ Suite Highlights

✔️ Two queen beds with premium bedding
✔️ Separate living area with sofa bed
✔️ Sleeps up to 4 guests
✔️ Dining table with chairs for in-room meals
✔️ Microwave, mini fridge, and coffee maker
✔️ Flat-screen TV with cable (CNN, HBO, ESPN)
✔️ High-speed Wi-Fi included
✔️ Modern bathroom with Dove bath amenities
✔️ Iron, ironing board, and hairdryer
✔️ Smoke detectors and sound system
✔️ Air-conditioned, non-smoking environment

✨ Property Amenities

✔️ Complimentary Express Start breakfast
✔️ Heated outdoor pool & relaxing hot tub
✔️ Fully-equipped fitness center
✔️ Business center
✔️ Complimentary coffee available in the lobby
✔️ Daily housekeeping and laundry services
✔️ Eco-friendly practices, including solar energy

✨ Local Experiences & Nearby Attractions

✔️ Spend a sun-filled day at beautiful Carlsbad beaches (short walk)
✔️ Enjoy family fun at LEGOLAND California (just minutes away)
✔️ Explore the vibrant blooms at Carlsbad Flower Fields
✔️ Delight in local dining and boutique shopping nearby
✔️ Visit SeaWorld, San Diego Zoo, and Safari Park with easy freeway access

✨Check In & Arrival Information

✔️ Check-in: From 4:00 PM | Check-out: By 11:00 AM
✔️ Only the guest listed on the reservation may check in.
✔️ A valid photo ID and credit card are required at check-in. Special requests are subject to availability and may incur additional charges.

✨ Good to Know Before You Book

▶️ Mandatory Fees
— A $50 incidental deposit is required at check-in, collected by credit card. Refunded within 7 days after check-out, subject to a property inspection.

▶️ Optional Fees
✔️ Parking: $13 per vehicle, per night (self-parking)
✔️ Laundry: Coin-operated washer and dryer available in common areas

▶️ Parking
✔️ On-site self-parking available
✔️ $13 per night, per vehicle

▶️ Pet Policies
✔️ Pets are not allowed

▶️ Food & Drink
✔️ Complimentary Express Start Breakfast served daily
— Weekdays: 6:30 AM – 9:30 AM
— Weekends: 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM
✔️ Coffee and tea available in-room
✔️ Multiple walkable dining options nearby

✨ Special Features
✔️ Short walk to the beach, local shops, and restaurants
✔️ Heated outdoor pool and hot tub
✔️ 24-hour front desk and reception staff
✔️ Fitness center on-site
✔️ Business center and meeting space
✔️ Environmentally conscious with solar panel energy

▶️ Damage & Smoking Policy
— Guests are expected to maintain the room in good condition. Additional charges may apply for excessive mess, damage, or smoking.

Amenities

Pool
Hot tub
Breakfast included
Air conditioning
Gym
Parking available

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Frequently asked questions

Does Beachside Carlsbad Stay | Pool & Free Breakfast have a pool?

Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools.

Is Beachside Carlsbad Stay | Pool & Free Breakfast pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Beachside Carlsbad Stay | Pool & Free Breakfast?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Beachside Carlsbad Stay | Pool & Free Breakfast?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Beachside Carlsbad Stay | Pool & Free Breakfast?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Beachside Carlsbad Stay | Pool & Free Breakfast located?

Located in South Beach, this hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from South Carlsbad State Beach and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from LEGOLAND® California. North Ponto Beach and Poinsettia Park are also within 2 miles (3 km). Carlsbad Poinsettia Station is 13 minutes by foot.

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