Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego, An Ihg Hotel, Carlsbad ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

2725 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, California, United States of America

Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego, an IHG Hotel, is strategically located in North County San Diego, ideal for exploring local attractions. The hotel combines modern amenities with a resort-style atmosphere, making it suitable for leisure and business travelers alike. Notable local attractions include LEGOLAND California and SeaWorld, contributing to the area's popularity. The hotel adheres to sustainability standards as an IHG Award-winning solar-powered hotel.

Location

Located near Interstate 5, the hotel provides easy access to the region’s attractions, including beaches and theme parks. It is approximately 20 minutes from Coaster Carlsbad Village Station and offers complimentary parking for guests. Local shuttle services are available for convenient transportation within Carlsbad.

Rooms

All rooms feature oversized layouts designed for comfort, equipped with a flat-screen 40-inch television and mini refrigerator. Guests can also enjoy the convenience of Keurig coffee makers and ergonomic workspaces. Free Wi-Fi is standard, supporting both leisure and business needs. Accessible rooms are available, accommodating various guest requirements.

Eat & Drink

Stratus Restaurant and Bar on-site offers a modern twist on classic favorites with a focus on California Coastal cuisines. The restaurant sources fresh, locally produced ingredients, enhancing the dining experience. Guests can also enjoy light fare and beverages poolside. Children ages 11 and under can eat free from the main menu when accompanied by an adult.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features an outdoor heated pool and whirlpool, ideal for relaxation after a day of activities. A variety of meeting and event spaces accommodate up to 400 guests, ideal for weddings and corporate gatherings. Complimentary wired and wireless internet access supports business services, along with a 24-hour business center.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Mobility or hearing accessible

Max:

4 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Twin Room Hearing accessible

Max:

4 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Carlsbad 3.8 mi

Airports

McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 1.4 mi

San Diego International (SAN) 32.8 mi

Train

Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 3.5 mi

Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 5.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop1400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Outstanding Service!

The service at the Front Desk was exemplary, especially with Luke who went above and beyond to ensure my stay met all my expectations.view full review

Fun for Kids!

The hotel offers a fantastic play area with games, a basketball court, and a pool that kept my kids entertained for hours.view full review

Comfortable Beds!

The beds in my room were incredibly comfortable, providing a great night's sleep after a long day of travel.view full review

Delicious Dining!

The restaurant, Stratus, had a delightful menu with tasty options that made each meal enjoyable during my stay.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Baggage storage
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Golf course

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Stores/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

2725 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, California, United States of America

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2725 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, California, United States of America

City landmarks

Parks

Carlsbad Skatepark

4800 ft

Parks

Alga Norte Community Park

1.4 mi

Museums

The Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum

1.5 mi

Congregation B'nai Tikvah

3200 ft

Palomar Airport Ctr

3500 ft

Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

3800 ft

6212 Corte Del Abeto

K1 Speed Carlsbad

1.4 mi

Parks

Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park

1.8 mi

Church

The Fields Church

4800 ft

Scif Palomar

1.2 mi

Church

Future Home Of Faith Community Church

1.3 mi

Mall

Plaza Paseo Real Shopping Center

1.9 mi

West Bluff Plaza Shopping Center

1.9 mi

1601 Shadowridge Dr

Buena Vista Park

2.1 mi

Rancho Carlsbad Golf Course

1.8 mi

Church

St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church

1.8 mi

Belching Beaver Brewery

2.3 mi

5704 Paseo del Norte

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

3.1 mi

Aquarium

Sea Life Aquarium

2.8 mi

Church

North Coast Calvary Chapel

2.2 mi

La Costa Meadows-Fuerte Park

2.2 mi

Sage Creek Performing Arts Center

2.3 mi

Museums

Museum of Making Music

3.1 mi

La Costa Golf Courses

2.4 mi

Church

New Venture Christian Fellowship

2.4 mi

Golf Course

Crossings at Carlsbad

2.4 mi

Parks

Poinsettia Park

2.7 mi

La Costa

3.1 mi

Nearby

St. Katherine Orthodox Christian Church of America

1900 ft

Restaurants

Kabob Lounge

1200 ft

2519 Palomar Airport Rd

Surf Brothers Teriyaki

2000 ft

2708 Loker Ave W Ste 103

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

78%

liked the hotel and would stay again

7.8/10

Very good

Rooms

7.7

Location

8.7

Service

8.0

Dining

7.3

Herb

United States of America, April 2024

8.2/10

Staying on the first floor was convenient, with a tub and a separate shower in the room. However, waiting in the room until my business manager arrived felt a bit restrictive, as I had to wait for 2 hours.

Rooms

8.0

The room on the first floor was well-equipped with a tub and a separate shower.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, especially from Tricia at the front desk who was friendly and helpful. The staff, including housekeeping, went above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is centrally located near many attractions like the beach, outlet mall, Lego land, and the Flower Fields. The large pool and spa were great amenities. The basketball court added an extra fun touch to the location.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good overall, although the breakfast lacked juice for a couple of days. The smoked fish was a highlight during the stay.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has various facilities like shops, laundry, and a welcome drink that added to the overall experience.

Douglas

United States of America, March 2024

8.4/10

My stay at the hotel was fantastic. It's centrally located, near everything I wanted to explore, and I even had a bathtub in the room. The staff were incredibly accommodating, especially the front desk clerk who made our stay extra special. However, there were some disruptions around 3 am with noise issues from other guests.

Rooms

8.0

The room was near everything I wanted and had a bathtub. It was also designed for the hearing impaired, which was a thoughtful touch.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch. The staff were very accommodating and went out of their way to make our stay enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The location was perfect for my trip. It's central to LEGOLAND and other attractions like the beach outlet mall and the flower fields.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was great. The room service was excellent and the staff were friendly. However, there was a small issue with one of the waitresses during breakfast on a specific date.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had all the necessary facilities we needed for a comfortable stay, including laundry services, shops, and a welcoming drink upon arrival.

Art

United States of America, December 2023

7.0/10

My stay at the hotel was a mix of positives and negatives. The room was clean and spacious, but the lack of a TV initially was a downside, although it was compensated with a discount. The service was overall friendly, though there was an issue with noise late at night. The location was convenient for my interests, offering various amenities nearby. The dining experience was good but not exceptional, with tasty food at the restaurant. The facilities were decent, with a range of options available.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and spacious, but the initial lack of a TV was a downside.

Service

6.0

The staff was friendly but there was an issue with late-night noise.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was convenient for the places I wanted to visit.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good, with tasty food available at the restaurant.