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Our top choices for Carlsbad romantic hotels

Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
"Staff were excellent. Property is beautiful. "
United States
Andrea
The price is AU$343
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Sheraton Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Meeting facility
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Loved our stay here! The food poolside was so good & awesome Sunset views! "
United States
Tarah
The price is AU$263
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
3 outdoor pools
MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort

MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort

MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (768)
"Very clean and comfortable. Staff members are very friendly."
United States
Yuko T
MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort
Outdoor pool, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Every thing was excellent. The room, staff, and the food!"
United States
Jeanine
The price is AU$367
includes taxes & fees
31 Dec - 1 Jan 2026
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa
Pro shop
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa

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$922
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa
2 outdoor pools, open 9 AM to 10 PM, free pool cabanas, pool umbrellas
Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Rose, at the front desk was very helpful and went above to answer all of our questions and help make our vacation memorable."
United States
Jennifer
Grand Pacific Palisades
Exterior
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad

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, (1005)
"Nice resort"
United States
Pooja
The price is AU$493
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad
2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (678)
"Quite property and great amenities for a family. Good location to visit LEGOLAND and SEAWORLD. "
United States
Ujval
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
A heated pool
Luxurious La Costa Remodel by SPA w/Steam Shower and Washer/Dryer!

Luxurious La Costa Remodel by SPA w/Steam Shower and Washer/Dryer!

Luxurious La Costa Remodel by SPA w/Steam Shower and Washer/Dryer!
La Costa
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (61)
"Lovely place to stay. "
United States
Brielle P.
The price is AU$523
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026
Luxurious La Costa Remodel by SPA w/Steam Shower and Washer/Dryer!
Outdoor dining
Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E

Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E

Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E
North Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67)
"Great place, will definitely stay here again!"
United States
Tom
The price is AU$601
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Outstanding Location - Beach and Village E
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean room, spacious bathroom and close to everything in Carlsbad at an amazing price. Will stay here again!"
Jack 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Searching for romantic hotels in Carlsbad?
If you and your partner need a romantic holiday, we've got just the ticket. Couples choose Carlsbad for its beautiful beaches and beautiful sunsets. You might want to spend some time strolling hand in hand through the natural surroundings with a visit to Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park or Poinsettia Park. Whether you'd like to watch the sunset from your balcony or enjoy a candlelit dinner, you'll have your choice of 6 hotels and other accommodations in Carlsbad to make for the perfect retreat.
What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday to Carlsbad?
Coastal Studio Retreat! WALK TO BEACH! DRIVE 1 Min. TO BEACH!! GREAT LOCATION!!! is a favourite guest house for couples, and features in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Another good option for a romantic stay is Carlsbad Seapointe Resort - 2 Bedroom Plus - 2BP.
How many romantic hotels will we find in Carlsbad?
Expedia has 6 romantic Carlsbad hotels for you both to enjoy.
When is the best time of year for a romantic getaway to Carlsbad?
If you're looking forward to lots of outings with your partner, take a look at these details about year-round temperatures in Carlsbad: 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 is there to do in Carlsbad?
There's nothing better than seeing a new destination with your sweetheart, so consider taking time to discover all that Carlsbad has to offer. If you're hoping to see some of the area's cultural attractions, you and your partner will love Carlsbad for its fun-filled attractions and major shopping area. You might consider a visit to LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad State Beach or Tamarack Beach.
What's the best way to get to Carlsbad and around town during my romantic getaway?
This information about transportation options in Carlsbad might help your romantic trip go off without a hitch: Make your way to Carlsbad with a flight to Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is the closest major airport located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city centre. To explore the surrounding area, hop aboard a train at Carlsbad Village Station or Carlsbad Poinsettia Station.

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