What is the check-in and check-out policy at Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg – A Favorite for Families in Carlsbad
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About the Hotel
2725 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad,
- Close to Carlsbad Skatepark
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Spacious Guest Rooms
Oversized rooms feature 40-inch flat-screen TVs, mini refrigerators, Keurig coffee makers, and work desks with ergonomic chairs. All rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and plush mattresses. Bathrooms offer complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Connecting rooms and wheelchair accessible options are available.
Coastal Dining Experience
Stratus Restaurant and Bar serves coastal favorites with fresh seafood and vegetables, paired with California Coastal wines and North County San Diego microbrews. The bar operates from 5 PM to 10 PM. Up to 2 children ages 11 and under eat free per adult ordering from the main menu.
Family Recreation Facilities
The outdoor heated pool and whirlpool are open from 8 AM to 10 PM. A sports court and putting green are available in the resort courtyard. The fitness center includes elliptical machines, free weights, stationary bicycles, and treadmills. Carlsbad State Beach is 5 km away for surfing and swimming.
North County Location
Located 11 km from Coaster Carlsbad Village Station and 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport. LEGOLAND California Resort is 5 km away, SeaWorld San Diego is 20 km south, and the Carlsbad Flower Fields are 5 km from the property. The Carlsbad Good Ride shuttle provides free transportation within city limits.
Comprehensive Hotel Services
Services include daily housekeeping, 24-hour business center kiosk, meeting facilities for up to 400 guests, and complimentary parking. The property offers dry cleaning, laundry facilities, ice machines, and an onsite convenience store. Accessible features include wheelchair-accessible rooms, ramps, and van-accessible parking.
“Holiday Inn Carlsbad balances resort expectations with family needs, featuring a protected outdoor pool alongside practical meeting spaces. I noted the rooms were recently renovated and spacious, plus kids eat free-details suggesting an understanding of their clientele. While some may find the location slightly removed, its proximity to both local eats and attractions like LEGOLAND strikes me as a solid compromise.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Standard Room2 persons30 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Room Hearing Accessible2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Standard Room Two Queen Beds2 persons30 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Golf course
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By IHG, dining is a delightful affair. Guests can savor the flavors of American cuisine at Stratus Restaurant & Bar, all while enjoying a family-friendly atmosphere that encourages memorable gatherings. With simple elegance, this inviting venue reflects the vibrant culture of Southern California, creating an engaging retreat from the day's adventures.
Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg Location
2725 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad,
Explore Carlsbad
Local Highlights
K1 Speed Carlsbad
25 minutes walking
Indoor kart racing venue featuring high-speed electric go-karts. Great for families or competitive fun with friends.
Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park
10-minute drive
Historic ranch offering trails, gardens, and historic buildings. Perfect for the history buffs and families on a daytime adventure.
The Miniature Engineering Craftsmanship Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum showcasing intricate models and engineering creativity. A unique experience for enthusiasts and families alike.
Alga Norte Community Park
25 minutes walking
Vast park with sports fields, a dog park, and walking paths. Offers recreational activities ideal for relaxed family outings.
Surf Lessons
10-minute drive
Surfing lessons available at nearby beaches, perfect for thrill-seekers looking to ride the waves with professional instructors.
Spa Day at Omni La Costa Resort & Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxing spa services including massages and facials. A perfect escape for solo travelers or couples on a rejuvenating getaway.
Hiking at Calavera Hills Community Park
30 minutes walking
Scenic trails with panoramic views of Carlsbad. An outdoor adventure suitable for hikers of all skill levels.
Starbucks
7 minutes walking
Cozy coffee shop perfect for a quick caffeine fix and light snacks. Ideal for casual meetings and on-the-go guests.
Jersey Mike's Subs
6 minutes walking
Casual deli specializing in fresh subs and sandwiches, offering a variety of tasty options for a quick and satisfying meal.
Belching Beaver Brewery
10-minute drive
Brewery offering house-made beers and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for craft beer lovers. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Fish Market
10-minute drive
Seafood restaurant with fresh catches and waterfront views. Known for its clam chowder and casual, family-friendly vibe.
Moonlight Beach
15-minute drive
Beach famous for its sunsets, fire pits, and volleyball courts. A great family-friendly spot for evening relaxation.
Sage Creek Performing Arts Center
40-minute drive
Local performing arts venue hosting various performances and events. Offers an engaging night out for couples and families.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$14.95 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
131
Former name
holiday inn carlsbad/san diego, an ihg hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Hospitable waitress
Spacious room
Outdoor games
Delicious breakfast
Kind staff
Cons
High price
Leaking AC
Slow service
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg
What dining options are available at Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg?
The on-site Stratus Restaurant & Bar offers American cuisine, including fresh seafood and local dishes.
Is breakfast included at Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg?
Complimentary breakfast options are available for all guests for an additional charge of 14 USD.
How far is Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg from McClellan-Palomar Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.
What recreational facilities does Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, and golf course on site.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg?
The hotel has a children's play area and offers free meals for kids under 12 when ordering from the main menu.
What are the parking arrangements at Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg?
Free parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are located near Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include LEGOLAND California Resort (4 km) and Carlsbad State Beach (3 km).
What can guests expect in their rooms at Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
Does Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any business facilities at Holiday Inn Carlsbad/San Diego By Ihg?
The hotel features a business center and meeting facilities for guests' use.
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