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Our top choices for GIA Museum hotels

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.

1. West Inn & Suites

West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
City Center, 1.3 km from GIA Museum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,064 reviews)
"nice stay, clean and comfortable."
Mexico
Juan
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
West Inn & Suites
A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.

2. Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad

Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 3.1 km from GIA Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful time there. Everything was magnificent and the staff was great also."
United States
Robert
The price is AU$298
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
An outdoor patio area with turquoise chairs, a fire pit, and palm trees.

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad

Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.9 km from GIA Museum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"The property was clean and tidy. Also the breakfast was good."
United States
Tonet
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
A hotel courtyard with a covered walkway, palm trees, and well-lit building facades.

4. Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 0.9 km from GIA Museum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Love this resort!"
United States
Nelly
The price is AU$344
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Grand Pacific Palisades
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs, under a pergola.

5. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
City Center, 2.9 km from GIA Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Absolutely loved our stay at Fairfield Carlsbad. From the welcoming staff, to the amenties such as free breakfast, pool, workout room, to the cleanliness of the facility. It was perfect for our trip to Legoland and visiting our friends in the area."
United States
Andrew
The price is AU$212
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
A poolside area with a circular fire pit surrounded by a curved seating area with striped cushions.

6. MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort

MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 0.6 km from GIA Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (848 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful property! The staff were so friendly and welcoming and the pool was very nice and convenient with a restaurant within. The whole family had a great time, wish we could have stayed longer."
Canada
Courtney
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
MarBrisa Carlsbad Resort
A poolside area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

7. Carlsbad Seapointe Resort

Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
3.5 star property
South Beach, 2.2 km from GIA Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (757 reviews)
"Love this location for vacation"
United States
tracy
The price is AU$322
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort
A colorful hotel with a pirate-themed entrance and a large clock tower.

8. LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel
3.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 0.9 km from GIA Museum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (657 reviews)
"Wonderful place to stay with young kids."
United States
Brendon
The price is AU$402
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
LEGOLAND California Hotel
A resort with a beach view, palm trees, and a wedding ceremony setup.

9. Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
4.0 star property
South Beach, 1.4 km from GIA Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Stayed for a week for work at Carlsbad. Walking distance to beach and good location. Close to all the amenities. Will stay again."
United States
TEJU
The price is AU$236
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach
A poolside area with lounge chairs, a wicker basket, and a red hat on a cushioned bench.

10. The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
3.5 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 0.9 km from GIA Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great hotel and excellent service from the staff!"
United States
Patricia
The price is AU$266
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
A covered outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a central fire feature.

11. Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 0.8 km from GIA Museum
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (776 reviews)
"Staff was amazing, property was great!"
United States
Robert
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
A multi-level outdoor patio with a dining area, potted plants, and a large umbrella.

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad

Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
2.5 star property
Olde Carlsbad, 3.2 km from GIA Museum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
"We love this hotel, we keep coming back is clean and a great price."
United States
Franzia
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Carlsbad
An outdoor patio with fire pits, wicker furniture, and hanging lights.

13. Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection

Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection
4.0 star property
Carlsbad Ranch, 0.7 km from GIA Museum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The hotel is amazing! It has a private entrance to Legoland which is great for families with kids."
United States
Jessica
The price is AU$399
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Hotel Solea, Autograph Collection
A modern dining area with high tables and chairs, a kitchen counter with appliances, and large windows providing natural light.

14. Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea

Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
2.5 star property
South Beach, 2.8 km from GIA Museum
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,537 reviews)
"Great place to stay, loved it"
United States
Jorge Adrian
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea
A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a large chandelier, and large windows allowing natural light.

15. Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott

Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott
3.0 star property
City Center, 1 km from GIA Museum
7.8 out of 10, Good, (94 reviews)
"The property was very well kept & the staff was amazing. We were able to bring our senior dog with no troubles at all. It was a lovely stay for the family."
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel, Carlsbad, Series By Marriott
A modern hotel lobby with a green sofa, a wooden coffee table with a plant, and a large abstract wall art piece.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
2.5 star property
South Beach, 3.1 km from GIA Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,005 reviews)
"overall great place to stay"
United States
robert
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG
A pool area with a view of palm trees and a sunset.

17. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
3.0 star property
South Beach, 2.8 km from GIA Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,787 reviews)
"Clean room and breakfast was great!"
United States
Christine
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

18. Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland

Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland
2.0 star property
City Center, 1.3 km from GIA Museum
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,959 reviews)
"Nice location rooms were nice"
United States
Shane
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Motel 6 Carlsbad East, CA - Near Legoland
An aerial view of a hotel with multiple buildings, parking lots, and a surrounding urban area.

19. Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
2.0 star property
South Beach, 3 km from GIA Museum
6.8 out of 10, (2,130 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff was helpful."
United States
Sitlali
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach
An outdoor patio with a sofa set, a table, and chairs. There is a fire pit and string lights.

20. Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad

Ayres Hotel Vista Carlsbad
3.5 star property
8.8 km from GIA Museum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,176 reviews)
"Will stay here again."
United States
Brenda
The price is AU$214
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ayres Hotel Vista 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 GIA Museum

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building with multiple windows and balconies.
West Inn & Suites
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,064 reviews
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A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and tables, surrounded by palm trees and modern buildings.
Residence Inn by Marriott Carlsbad
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,006 reviews
View
An outdoor patio area with turquoise chairs, a fire pit, and palm trees.
Home2 Suites by Hilton Carlsbad
3.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,009 reviews
View
A hotel courtyard with a covered walkway, palm trees, and well-lit building facades.
Grand Pacific Palisades
3.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,004 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, surrounded by chairs, under a pergola.
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad
3.0 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,004 reviews
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Top GIA Museum Hotel Reviews

Grand Pacific Palisades

Grand Pacific Palisades

10/10 Excellent
"Great location with plenty of dining options nearby. The property is family-friendly, and the staff was extremely attentive and courteous. Our room was clean and spacious, and it was so quiet at night that we could easily unwind. It truly felt like home."
Eric 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Grand Pacific Palisades

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A detailed model of a cityscape with prominent buildings, including a large dome structure resembling a capitol building, surrounded by lush greenery and smaller architectural models.

LEGOLAND® California

9.0/10 (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 GIA Museum?
GIA Museum 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 137 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to GIA Museum?
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. It's located just a short 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from GIA Museum. Other good options close by include Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - Near Legoland and Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa.
How many hotels are there near GIA Museum?
Expedia has 137 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from GIA Museum.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near GIA Museum, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals near GIA Museum.
What can I see and do near GIA Museum?
You'll want to browse the exhibits at Museum of Making Music and Craftsmanship Museum. Spend some time exploring the the natural beauty of Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park and Poinsettia Park. Dip your toes in the water at Carlsbad Lagoon, Tamarack Beach and South Carlsbad State Beach.