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Best Carlsbad motels

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Motel 6 Carlsbad East Ca - Carlsbad - Bedroom
Motel 6 Carlsbad East Ca
Carlsbad, CA, United States
6.6Okay(1652)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Scandia Motel - Carlsbad - Building
Scandia Motel
Carlsbad, CA, United States
6.5Okay(1051)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Motel 6 Oceanside Marina - Oceanside - Pool
Motel 6 Oceanside Marina
Oceanside, CA, United States
4.6Mediocre(469)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Motel 6 Oceanside - Oceanside - Pool
Motel 6 Oceanside
Oceanside, CA, United States
5.9Fair(1292)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca - North - Carlsbad - Pool
Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca - North
Carlsbad, CA, United States
7.9Good(248)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Moonlight Beach Motel - Encinitas - Building
Moonlight Beach Motel
Encinitas, CA, United States
9.0Wonderful(342)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Vista Inn - Vista - Bedroom
Vista Inn
Vista, CA, United States
4.7Mediocre(323)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Franciscan Inn Motel - Vista - Pool
Franciscan Inn Motel
Vista, CA, United States
4.7Mediocre(551)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Surfhouse - Encinitas
Surfhouse
Encinitas, CA, United States
8.9Very Good(101)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
Coast Inn - Oceanside
Coast Inn
Oceanside, CA, United States
5.9Fair(364)
Free Wi-Fi
Star Lodge Motel-Oceanside - Vista
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights for motels in Carlsbad

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Carlsbad with confidence.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a motel in Carlsbad?

Sunday offers the lowest rates in Carlsbad, with an average nightly price of $233. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $588.

How early should you book a motel in Carlsbad?

Book at least 11 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Carlsbad motel.

How much is a Carlsbad motel?

Here are our most popular & best value motels

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Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

January
June
$167
$329
Cheapest month to stay with an average 51% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 19% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Carlsbad motel deals

  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 11 days before your stay to get the best price for a Carlsbad motel.

FAQs when booking a motel in Carlsbad

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a motel than in a hotel in Carlsbad?

    The average price for a night in a motel in Carlsbad is $190 compared to $319 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best motels in Carlsbad?

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