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Our top choices for SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium hotels

Outdoor pool

West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
City Center, 2.1 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,070 reviews)
"Great location, close to beach and restaurants. Clean room and property, Breakfast included and free parking. Staff were very friendly. Will definitely be back."
United States
Christina
The price is AU$280
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
West Inn & Suites
Dining

LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
2.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 0.3 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (352 reviews)
"Great place to stay very family friendly."
United States
Irene O.
The price is AU$601
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
LEGOLAND California Hotel
Property amenity

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.2 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"clean room and great staff."
United States
Abraham
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Property amenity

Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection

Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 0.6 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"Great hotel and great food "
United States
maryam
The price is AU$454
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection
Exterior

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.6 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"The front desk staff was very helpful and courteous as well as the breakfast staff."
United States
Ramona
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center, 1 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,867 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, perfect distance from legoland made our family trip super easy with the beach and restaurants close by"
United States
Liliana
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland
Exterior

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
3.0 star property
City Center, 0.7 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,945 reviews)
"Beautiful place clean pool and friendly staff!"
United States
Steve
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel
Free full breakfast

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach, 2.2 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,345 reviews)
"Great breakfast, helpful staff"
United States
Sergio
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach, 3.1 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great place To stay"
United States
Ted
The price is AU$367
includes taxes & fees
17 June - 18 June
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Outdoor spa tub

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach, 2.2 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,653 reviews)
"So clean and such a great room for the price!"
United States
Sara
The price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
Exterior

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach, 2.4 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Love the heated pool and daily breakfast. Will definitely be back"
United States
Eunice Grace
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
Exterior

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach, 2.4 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
6.8 out of 10, (2,048 reviews)
"OK to stay y"
United States
luke
The price is AU$99
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara, 3.5 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"The family had a blast. Beautiful property with an awesome pool area for the kids!"
United States
Daniel
The price is AU$720
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
Sports facility

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County

Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
2.5 star property
Aviara, 3.6 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel , good breakfast"
United States
Oleksandra
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Hampton Inn Carlsbad-North San Diego County
Pillow-top beds, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
2.0 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 4.1 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,011 reviews)
"Always a great place to stay overnight on our travels. "
United States
Jennifer
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - North
Lobby

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
Aviara, 4 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (395 reviews)
"Beautiful property and absolutely perfect rooms for our family, staff was top quality and friendly, highly recommend!"
United States
Greg
The price is AU$1,389
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
Exterior

Pelican Cove Inn

Pelican Cove Inn
2.0 star property
North Beach, 4.7 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (241 reviews)
"Very easy check in and check out, great location, great value."
United States
Clifford
The price is AU$286
includes taxes & fees
21 June - 22 June
Pelican Cove Inn
Rooftop bar

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Village, 4.9 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (332 reviews)
"It was walking distance to beach and surrounding eateries."
Italy
john
The price is AU$619
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
Property amenity

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
3.0 star property
Bressi Ranch, 5 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,018 reviews)
"Loved it there"
United States
Maria Cristina
The price is AU$238
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG
Exterior

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad

Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Carlsbad Village, 4.9 km from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Cleanliness above average, staff was excellent, beach view was great, breakfast was very good!"
United States
Ronald
The price is AU$381
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge Carlsbad
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool
West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,070 reviews
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Dining
LEGOLAND California Hotel
2.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
352 reviews
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Property amenity
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,008 reviews
View
Property amenity
Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
8.2
Very good
1,007 reviews
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Exterior
Courtyard by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,015 reviews
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Top SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium Hotel Reviews

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

8/10 Good
"under renovation at this time so a lot of stuff not working. rooms were decent and the pool area is great"
Matthew 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Hotels near other SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium attractions

LEGOLAND® California

4.5/5 (3,395 reviews)
Ride on a pirate ship, see famous people and wild animals in yellow-block form, or simply enjoy the scenery at this huge resort which brings LEGO® to life.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium?
SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium is located in a family-friendly area of Carlsbad known for its beautiful beaches and fun-filled attractions. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 109 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium?
Adjacent to SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, LEGOLAND California Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants. Other good choices close by include The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel.
How many hotels are there close to SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium?
Expedia has 109 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium.
What can I see and do near SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium?
You'll want to browse the collections at GIA Museum, Museum of Making Music and Craftsmanship Museum. Enjoy the outdoors at Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park or Poinsettia Park. South Carlsbad State Beach, Carlsbad Lagoon and Tamarack Beach are great spots if you want to spend some time by the water during your stay.