Hotels near North Ponto Beach Carlsbad

Q: What are the best hotels near North Ponto Beach?

Guests love staying at Carlsbad Seapointe Resort , which is a hotel near North Ponto Beach. Another highly rated hotel is Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach , which is 12 minutes away on foot. With 12,048 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area, you'll have plenty to choose from.

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West Inn & Suites

City Center, 2.5 km from North Ponto Beach

$178 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

2 outdoor pools, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, free cabanas, pool umbrellas

The Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Carlsbad Ranch, 1.4 km from North Ponto Beach

$191 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

Outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

South Beach, 2 km from North Ponto Beach

$196 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area

South Beach, 1.3 km from North Ponto Beach

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Carlsbad Beach by IHG

South Beach, 1.6 km from North Ponto Beach

$107 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Four Seasons Residence Club Aviara, North San Diego

Aviara, 4.1 km from North Ponto Beach

$515 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

SpringHill Suites by Marriott San Diego Carlsbad

Carlsbad Village, 5.3 km from North Ponto Beach

$279 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

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Hotels close to North Ponto Beach with free breakfast

Breakfast included

$178 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

Breakfast included

$191 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

Breakfast included

$233 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

Breakfast included

$166 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 7 - Dec 8

Breakfast included

$102 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

Breakfast included

$105 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 14 - Dec 15

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Luxury hotels close to North Ponto Beach

$196 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

$107 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

$515 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 21 - Nov 22

$180 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 1 - Dec 2

$125 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 30 - Dec 1

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Other landmarks near North Ponto Beach

Flower Fields of Carlsbad

4.4/5 (443 reviews)

If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Flower Fields of Carlsbad in City Center. Why not take a stroll along the beaches and watch the sunset while you're here? Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Poinsettia Park and Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, both nearby.

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South Carlsbad State Beach

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to South Carlsbad State Beach located 4.3 mi (7 km) from central Carlsbad. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to North Ponto Beach located nearby.

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LEGOLAND® California

4.4/5 (2,114 reviews)

Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to LEGOLAND® California, one of the most popular family attractions located 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from central Carlsbad. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at LEGOLAND® California, you'll love GIA Museum and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, both a short walk away.

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Museum of Making Music

Museum of Making Music is just one of the attractions in City Center, Carlsbad so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Carlsbad has to offer, head to LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad Premium Outlets, and Flower Fields of Carlsbad.

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SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium

4.3/5 (161 reviews)

Get lost in halls of wondrous fish and exotic marine mammals at SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, just one of the attractions in Carlsbad Ranch. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, you'll love LEGOLAND® California and GIA Museum, both a short walk away.

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GIA Museum

4.0/5 (43 reviews)

GIA Museum is just one of the attractions in Carlsbad Ranch, Carlsbad so you might want to stop by during your trip. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches. If you want to experience more of the culture Carlsbad has to offer, head to LEGOLAND® California, Carlsbad Premium Outlets, and Flower Fields of Carlsbad.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels near North Ponto Beach?

Guests love staying at Carlsbad Seapointe Resort, which is a hotel near North Ponto Beach.
Another highly rated hotel is Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach, which is 12 minutes away on foot.
With 12,048 hotels, vacation rentals, and other accommodations in the area, you'll have plenty to choose from.

How much does it cost to stay in a hotel near North Ponto Beach?

Find the best options on Hotels.com for your travel budget by entering your search criteria and sorting by price. Pricing varies based on where you plan to go and when.

Take a look at the lowest price per night from $62

What cheap hotels are close to North Ponto Beach?

For an economical hotel close to North Ponto Beach, consider La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area, which offers a free self-serve breakfast, free parking, and free in-room WiFi.
Another low-cost alternative is Hyland Inn Near Legoland, which is a short drive away.

Can I find hotels close to North Ponto Beach that are fully refundable?

Yes, you'll find hotels with refundable room rates, but be sure to check the cancellation deadline before you book. To find refundable rates, use the "Fully refundable" filter when you search for hotels.

Both Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort and Park Hyatt Aviara Resort, Golf Club & Spa are highly rated hotels near North Ponto Beach that offer these rates.

What are the best romantic hotels near North Ponto Beach?

If you are looking for a romantic stay, Carlsbad Seapointe Resort offers 2 outdoor pools. It's steps from North Ponto Beach.
Another great option is Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach, which is 12 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels close to North Ponto Beach with free breakfast?

You can begin your day with a free self-serve breakfast at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area, which is a 17-minute walk from North Ponto Beach.
LEGOLAND Castle Hotel is also a recommended place to stay with a free buffet breakfast, and it's located a short drive away.

Which hotels near North Ponto Beach have rooms with great views?

Travelers can enjoy rooms with garden views at Carlsbad Seapointe Resort, which is steps from North Ponto Beach.
Another great choice nearby is Carlsbad By The Sea Hotel, which has rooms with pool or courtyard views.

What are the best family hotels close to North Ponto Beach?

For travelers looking for a family-friendly stay, Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach offers free cribs, an outdoor pool, and a hot tub. North Ponto Beach is 12 minutes away on foot.
Another great option for your family's trip is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area.

What are the best luxury hotels near North Ponto Beach?

Pamper yourself with a stay at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa, which is a short 2-minute drive from North Ponto Beach. This resort features a restaurant called Chandler's Oceanfront, and offers an outdoor pool and a full-service spa.
Another luxe option is Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas, a Hyatt Luxury Resort, which is a short drive away.

What are the best hotels near North Ponto Beach with free parking?

Drive and park with ease when you stay at La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area, which offers free parking. You'll be a 17-minute walk from North Ponto Beach.
Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea also has free parking and is 17 minutes away on foot.

What are the best hotels near North Ponto Beach with a pool?

If swimming is at the top of your list, Carlsbad Seapointe Resort has 2 outdoor pools and a children's pool. North Ponto Beach is steps from the hotel.
Another great choice for a hotel with a pool is Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach.

What cheap motels can I book close to North Ponto Beach?

To stay economically near North Ponto Beach, you can book Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East, which offers an outdoor pool and a snack bar/deli.
Another affordable motel to consider is Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA Beach.

What are the best things to see and do around my hotel near North Ponto Beach?

Besides relaxing by the water at North Ponto Beach, you can check out nearby sights like LEGOLAND® California, Oceanside Beach, and Moonlight State Beach.
Carlsbad State Beach, SoCal Sports Complex, and Oceanside Pier are other places to visit in the area.

What are the best lodges close to North Ponto Beach?

Experience nature when you stay at BEAUTIFUL CARLSBAD INN BEACH RESORT, which is a short 7-minute drive from North Ponto Beach. The lodge offers a hot tub and a gym.
Clean 2 Double Bed Room in Ramona Wineries is another lodge located in the larger area.

What are the best cabins close to North Ponto Beach?

Four Seasons Aviara 1600 sq ft villa at hotel room price. June 9 to 16th only: Enjoy serenity and a gym when you stay at this cabin, which is a short 6-minute drive from North Ponto Beach.
Private ocean-view estate - Close to Surf Cup, Beaches, LegoLand, Safari Park: Here's another cozy cabin to consider, which is 22 minutes away by car.

What are the best campsites near North Ponto Beach?

Unique Boutique Airstream Spartan in a Lavender Oasis: Experience the quiet of a rural setting when you stay a 21-minute drive from North Ponto Beach. This campsite offers guests a deck/patio, a kitchen, and a fireplace.
Comfy+Cozy Camper: This is another option 31 minutes away by car where you can enjoy nature.

What are the best pet-friendly hotels close to North Ponto Beach?

Bring your four-legged friend to Hilton Garden Inn Carlsbad Beach, which is a 12-minute walk from North Ponto Beach.
A second pet-friendly hotel is La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Carlsbad - Legoland Area.

Are all taxes and fees included in the prices shown on Hotels.com for hotels near North Ponto Beach?

Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.

Hotels near North Ponto Beach Carlsbad

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

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Where to stay near North Ponto Beach?

West Inn & Suites

Hotels close to North Ponto Beach with free breakfast

West Inn & Suites

Luxury hotels close to North Ponto Beach

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa

Other landmarks near North Ponto Beach

Flower Fields of Carlsbad

South Carlsbad State Beach

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