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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with outdoor pool, near LEGOLAND® California

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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach offers a warm welcome near LEGOLAND® California. Fuel up with to-go breakfast, unwind by the lobby fireplace, or get moving at the gym and outdoor pool. With helpful multilingual staff and free newspapers, this beachside hotel provides comfort and convenience.

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Beach towels
  • Self parking
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Computer station

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
The current price is CNY804
CNY902 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26

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Suite, 1 King Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(67 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(15 reviews)
  • 53 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Transfer Shower)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Sunset View)

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Sunset View)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Sunset View)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Sunset View)

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
751 Raintree Drive, Carlsbad, CA, 92011

What's nearby

  • South Carlsbad State Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Poinsettia Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Batiquitos Lagoon - 4 min drive - 2.3 km
  • South Ponto Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • North Ponto Beach - 5 min drive - 3.7 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 12 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field) - 34 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 37 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SEE-Gillespie Field) - 43 min drive
  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 12 min walk
  • Carlsbad Village Station - 14 min drive
  • Solana Beach Station - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Benihana - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Miguel's Cocina - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

  • When you stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. Guests can get a morning swim in at the outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Also, Del Mar Racetrack and Del Mar Fairgrounds are within a short drive. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and breakfast.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 120 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (USD 13.00 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
DONE

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Pool gate

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1280 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Beach towels
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2013
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An outdoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Restaurant dining guide

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 35.0 per night

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs USD 13.00 per night with in/out privileges
  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Also known as

Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad Beach
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Carlsbad Beach
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Carlsbad Beach
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Carlsbad Beach an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs USD 13.00 per night. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Ocean's Eleven Casino (11-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG and nearby?

Have fun with activities like sailing, body boarding, and windsurfing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the outdoor pool. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG also has a fitness center.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG is in South Beach, a short 10-minute walk from South Carlsbad State Beach.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG Reviews

7.8

Good

7.8

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

8.2

Staff & service

7.4

Property conditions & facilities

Popular mentions

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Beach
Parking
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Children
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Reviews

Verified

8/10 Very good

The breakfast is great and the staff are so friendly. The beds are pretty uncomfortable but other than that everything was perfect!
Jett, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Always love the Holiday Inn Express. Clean, good breakfast and nice staff.
Katherine, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The location the staff the breakfast the room cleanliness since we traveled so far they allowed us to early check in than you so much for your hospitality we had a lovely stay
Stephanie, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

I've been here before. Friendly staff, help is there if you need it, clean room, near the beach, no complaints
John, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This places is reliable, budget‑friendly, with a solid breakfast.
Nancy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice staff. Clean room.
Keli, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Great room awesome breakfast only suck part about it you got to pay for parking to stay overnight
MOHAMMED, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and facilities Good breakfast Helpful staff
bruce, 5-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was set up for someone in a wheelchair but the room was okay. The staff is friendly and welcoming.
Samantha, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable setting
Nancy, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

From the Front desk to the room everything was excellent! Robert (Front Office) was courteous, polite, efficient and so very friendly!
HECTOR P, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excelent Service and staff, Great location
Jorge, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

💥💥good clean rooms.

A great experience rooms clean and breakfast was good no complaints as this time.
Margaret, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

great customer service Robert was fantastic
robert, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful walk distance to the beach,very comfy and quiet hotel very nice employees.
Ivett, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff were very accommodating
zannah, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice facility, nice location, for the price.
Brent, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

My family loved staying here. 10 minute walk to the beach and a benihana restaurant in the same parking lot making it a convenient dinner option
MICHELLE, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Good place to stay when you’re traveling with family.
Helen Grace, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast was good.
Sabrina, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Professional Staff and friendly. The room had a strong must like smell.
Henry, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

All the staff's were so kind and accommodating !
TINA, 2-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Very good location. Within 15 minutes of dining, shopping and Legoland and Flower Fields. Excellent breakfast.
TOMAS ARIEL, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff were very friendly, and the hotel is conveniently located near the freeway. Definitely recommended.
Nadiezhda, 1-night trip
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6/10 Good

I liked how it was close to legoland but not super congested. I loved the morning breakfast options! I didn’t like that my room was close to a main exit door because I heard the door slamming while trying to sleep.
Claudia, 3-night trip