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Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

4.0 star property

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Meeting facility
Outdoor pool
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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony | Living room
4 restaurants, breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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5480 Grand Pacific Drive, Carlsbad, CA, 92008
  • Place, The Crossings at Carlsbad
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, LEGOLAND® California
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, GIA Museum
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony

Deluxe Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Balcony)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 41 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Traditional King Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Traditional Two King Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe King Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Two King Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium King Room

  • Sleeps 3
  • Free Wi-Fi

Premium Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Junior Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Carlsbad Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Executive Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Presidential Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, Multiple Beds (Balcony)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Balcony)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Balcony)

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Balcony)

Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed (Balcony)

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Traditional Room, Multiple Beds, Balcony (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-in Shwr)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Premium Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Carlsbad

With a stay at Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa in Carlsbad (Carlsbad Ranch), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of LEGOLAND® California and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. .This golf hotel is 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Carlsbad State Beach and 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from Oceanside Beach.

What's nearby

  • The Crossings at Carlsbad - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • LEGOLAND® California - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • GIA Museum - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 4 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 6 min drive
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Ruby's Diner - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Cove Bar & Grill - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Rubio's Coastal Grill - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa offers 208 accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Beds feature premium bedding. 47-inch LCD televisions come with pay movies.

Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Microwaves, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a limited basis.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 208 guestrooms featuring DVD players and LCD televisions. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Don't miss out on the many recreational opportunities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and bicycles to rent. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite at Coastal Cafe & Gifts, one of the hotel's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge.
Featured amenities include a business center, express check-in, and express check-out. Event facilities at this hotel consist of conference space and meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Coastal Cafe & Gifts - This café serves light fare only.
The Break Poolside Cafe - This restaurant is located by the pool and specializes in American cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Twenty/20 - This restaurant specializes in Spanish cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.
Verise - Onsite restaurant. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Area shuttle
  • Parking on site (USD 35 per night)
  • Valet parking on site (USD 40 per night)
  • Limited on-site valet and self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 4 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Coastal Cafe & Gifts
  • The Break Poolside Cafe
  • Twenty/20
  • Verise

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Golf carts
  • Golf clubhouse
  • Golf clubs/equipment
  • Golf driving range
  • Golf lessons
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pro golf shop

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Transfer shower
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-width doorways

More

  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LCD TV with premium channels
  • DVD player
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

An adult age 18 or older must assume all liability for the booking
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
1 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: USD 39.2 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Fitness center access
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: USD 35 per night
  • Valet parking fee: USD 40 per night
  • Pet fee: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Reservations are required for golf tee times; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Westin Carlsbad Resort
Westin Resort
Westin Carlsbad
Westin Carlsbad & Spa Carlsbad
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa Hotel
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa Carlsbad
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa Hotel Carlsbad

Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 437 out of 724 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 137 out of 724 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 81 out of 724 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 38 out of 724 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 724 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Quentin

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Robb

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff, from registration to housekeeping , were engaging and pleasant. We had dinner in the Carlsbad Village area, which is about four miles from the hotel. I was surprised that the hotel shuttle was available to take us and return to pick us up.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly, courteous staff, clean room, good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Bobby, El Monte

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Ali Grace

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Cheryl, New York

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Good for families
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great Property
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Patick

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Brooke, McMinnville

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This is my second time staying here and it’s wonderful! The staff is great and the hotel is moder and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Your staff was excellent, helpful and great personalities. Things I loved: YOUR MATTRESS, the Westin personal entrance into Legoland, beautiful pool area.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Jingyu

Travelled with family
Friendly staff, amenity needs improvement, pool is cool, we had deluxe double king room, hair on blanket, chips on chair, sticky wood floor, not very clean I would say
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Gunkirat

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joshua

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tayona

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great property! Highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pranay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saher, Palmdale

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Exceptional property. 5 stars all around! Very professional and hospitable staff and beautiful and clean property. Highly recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Avalon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent restaurant. I was surprised that was no safe in the room.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Well, with great beds and a amenities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jorge

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025