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Our top choices for Carlsbad luxury hotels

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Excellent hotel. Staff is freindly. Valet was better than most places."
United States
David
The price is AU$931
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego
5.0 star property
Aviara
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (387)
"I loved staying here and recommend it to everyone! Worth every penny and the staff was amazing! "
United States
Gina
The price is AU$791
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
4.0 star property
La Costa
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
"Nice resort"
United States
Pooja
The price is AU$484
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

Beachwalk Villas

Beachwalk Villas
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (83)
"Oceanfront view"
United States
Tina
The price is AU$552
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Beachwalk Villas

Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff were excellent. Property is beautiful. "
United States
Andrea
The price is AU$363
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1001)
"Every thing was excellent. The room, staff, and the food!"
United States
Jeanine
The price is AU$294
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (686)
"Exceptional property. 5 stars all around! Very professional and hospitable staff and beautiful and clean property. Highly recommended. "
United States
Saher
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
22 Dec - 23 Dec
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Loved our stay here! The food poolside was so good & awesome Sunset views! "
United States
Tarah
The price is AU$221
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1593)
"Loved the Inn, location and quality food in Mexican restaurant in premises!"
United States
Anna
The price is AU$283
includes taxes & fees
15 Jan - 16 Jan 2026
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa

Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
5.0 star property
Rancho Santa Fe
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (138)
"It was a perfect get away for our anniversary!"
United States
Sam
The price is AU$1,847
includes taxes & fees
16 Dec - 17 Dec
Rancho Valencia Resort and Spa
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Find out more about Carlsbad

Carlsbadand its attractions for luxury travelers

Carlsbad, California, offers an exceptional blend of luxury experiences that cater to discerning travellers. Begin your adventure at the stunning Carlsbad Flower Fields, where vibrant ranunculus blooms create a breathtaking palette of colours, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family photo op. For those seeking relaxation, the award-winning Omni La Costa Resort & Spa provides a lavish retreat with its world-class spa, upscale dining options, and championship golf courses. Families can indulge in a day at Legoland California Resort, where kids can enjoy thrilling rides while parents unwind at the resort’s exclusive cabanas. Foodies will relish the culinary delights at the bustling Carlsbad Village, featuring gourmet eateries and charming cafes that highlight local produce. Finally, unwind at the tranquil beaches, where you can enjoy private cabana rentals and sunset bonfires. For luxurious accommodations, consider staying in the heart of Carlsbad Village; here, you’ll find boutique hotels that offer stunning ocean views and personalised service, allowing you to explore the local culture and vibrant nightlife at your leisure.

Find the best luxury hotels and resorts in Carlsbad

For travellers seeking a luxurious escape in Carlsbad, California, these exquisite hotels offer the perfect blend of elegance and comfort. Each hotel boasts exceptional amenities that cater to a refined taste.

Beach Terrace

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Beach Terrace is an idyllic luxury escape with a strong traveler review rating of 9.4. This charming hotel features elegantly designed rooms equipped with premium bedding and fireplaces, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat. The hotel’s nearby the beach adds to its allure, making it a desirable choice for travellers seeking relaxation and indulgence.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool or unwind in the hot tub. The hotel also offers in-room massage services for ultimate relaxation, along with complimentary beach towels and umbrellas. With a terrace offering stunning ocean views and a rooftop area for sunbathing, Beach Terrace allows travelers to bask in the California sunshine. The hotel provides free breakfast daily and amenities such as a patio and contactless check-in for added convenience.
  • Nearby attractions: Carlsbad State Beach - 0.1 km, Tamarack Beach - 0.5 km, Oceanside Beach - 3.7 km

Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa is an exceptional choice for discerning travellers looking for luxury. With an impressive traveler review rating of 9.4, this resort is renowned for its upscale amenities, including an onsite golf course, a full-service spa, and multiple fine dining options. Guests can unwind in beautifully appointed suites featuring premium bedding, plush bathrobes, and private balconies overlooking the lush landscape.
  • Other amenities: Enjoy the resort's outdoor pool with cabanas and a poolside bar, or indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the spa. Guests also have access to tennis courts, a concierge service, and a golf clubhouse. The hotel features a gourmet restaurant with garden views and room service available around the clock, ensuring a truly indulgent stay. Additionally, the hotel offers valet parking and a 24-hour fitness centre to cater to all needs.
  • Neighborhood: Aviara
  • Nearby attractions: Aviara Golf Club - 2.1 km, Poinsettia Park - 3.3 km, La Costa Golf Courses - North and South - 4 km

West Inn & Suites

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: West Inn & Suites is a delightful retreat for luxury seekers, with a remarkable traveler review rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel offers elegant rooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and bathrobes, ensuring a plush experience. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and make use of the resort-like outdoor pool, making it an ideal choice for relaxation and comfort.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre and self-parking for convenience. Guests can relish in the premium rooms equipped with air conditioning and microwaves. The hotel’s concierge service is on hand to assist with local recommendations, while the nearby beach offers serene views and leisurely strolls. With a focus on personalised service, West Inn & Suites provides a welcoming atmosphere perfect for discerning travellers.
  • Nearby attractions: Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 1.7 km, South Carlsbad State Beach - 1.3 km, Carlsbad Lagoon - 1.7 km

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort is a luxurious condominium resort that offers a unique stay for travellers with a taste for elegance. With a traveler review rating of 9.0, this hotel combines the comforts of home with upscale touches. The resort features beautifully designed accommodations with premium bedding and convenient kitchen facilities, making it perfect for extended stays in style.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of the outdoor pool, complete with sun loungers and pool umbrellas. The resort's location allows easy access to the nearby beach, and activities such as surfing or bodyboarding are available. Other features include self-parking, a fitness centre, and a concierge service to help arrange local excursions. With nearby shopping options and a garden area for relaxation, Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort caters to all aspects of a luxurious holiday.
  • Neighborhood: Carlsbad Village
  • Nearby attractions: Carlsbad State Beach - 0.1 km, Tamarack Beach - 0.3 km, Oceanside Beach - 3.9 km

Grand Pacific Palisades

  • Why it's great for a luxury retreat: Grand Pacific Palisades is a premier luxury destination featurig a traveler review rating of 8.8. This elegant hotel offers a stunning golf course nearby and a luxurious feel for travellers seeking a refined experience. Guests can enjoy the extensive amenities, including a poolside bar and concierge services, ensuring every need is met during their stay.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an outdoor pool with cabanas and a hot tub, perfect for unwinding. Guests can indulge in various dining options and explore the shopping district located on-site. Additional amenities include self-parking, a fitness centre with resort fees included, and easy access to local attractions like hiking and kayaking. With golf privileges and lessons available, Grand Pacific Palisades is an excellent choice for luxury seekers.
  • Nearby attractions: Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 0.8 km, GIA Museum - 1.2 km, Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 1.2 km

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Frequently asked questions

Are you looking for a luxury hotel for your Carlsbad holiday?
Known for its beaches and sunsets, Carlsbad also has some interesting things to see and do including LEGOLAND® California, so you may want to take in the local sights during your visit.
What's the best luxury accommodation option in Carlsbad?
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a poolside restaurant and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa and Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego are other upscale choices for your trip.
When can I expect good weather in Carlsbad?
Planning for the weather is a good way to make your trip to Carlsbad relaxing and enjoyable, especially when you're splurging. The hottest months are usually August and September, with an average temperature of 22°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 14°C. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 340 mm.
What's there to see and do in Carlsbad?
When you're in Carlsbad, enjoy exploring the sights and attractions here including LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad State Beach and Tamarack Beach. If you have a little extra time during your trip, you might want to check out Carlsbad Lagoon and GIA Museum.
How can I get around Carlsbad?
It's easier to get around town comfortably when you know your options. To see more of the surrounding area, ride one of the trains from Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.

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