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Motel 6 Carlsbad East Ca - Carlsbad - Bedroom
Motel 6 Carlsbad East Ca
Carlsbad, CA, United States
6.7Okay(1623)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$132+
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Scandia Motel - Carlsbad - Building
Scandia Motel
Carlsbad, CA, United States
6.6Okay(1024)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$124+
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Motel 6 Oceanside Marina - Oceanside - Pool
Motel 6 Oceanside Marina
Oceanside, CA, United States
5.1Fair(457)
Pool
Pet friendly
$189+
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Motel 6 Oceanside - Oceanside - Pool
Motel 6 Oceanside
Oceanside, CA, United States
5.9Fair(1271)
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$162+
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Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside - Oceanside - Property amenity
Days Inn by Wyndham Oceanside
Oceanside, CA, United States
8.3Very Good(1326)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$183+
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Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca - North - Carlsbad - Pool
Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca - North
Carlsbad, CA, United States
7.9Good(242)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$189+
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Moonlight Beach Motel - Encinitas - Building
Moonlight Beach Motel
Encinitas, CA, United States
8.9Very Good(337)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$267+
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Vista Inn - Vista - Bedroom
Vista Inn
Vista, CA, United States
5.2Fair(303)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
$137+
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Franciscan Inn Motel - Vista - Pool
Franciscan Inn Motel
Vista, CA, United States
4.7Mediocre(549)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
$132+
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Coast Inn - Oceanside - Bedroom
Coast Inn
Oceanside, CA, United States
5.9Fair(367)
Free Wi-Fi
$135+
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Surfhouse - Encinitas
Surfhouse
Encinitas, CA, United States
8.9Very Good(101)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pet friendly
$406+
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Star Lodge Motel-Oceanside - Vista
Star Lodge Motel-Oceanside
Vista, CA, United States
7.6Good(27)
Parking
Free Wi-Fi
Pool
Pet friendly
$205+
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Which month has the cheapest motel rates in Carlsbad?

Motels are cheapest in Carlsbad in January, with average rates of $187. In comparison, June is the most expensive month, with prices at $368.

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 $209. The highest prices are found on Friday, with average rates at $316.
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Low season

January

High season

June

Average price (weeknight)

$134

Average price (weekend night)

$185
Cheapest month to stay with an average 25% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 47% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

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  • 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 $81 compared to $359 for a night in a hotel.

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