Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

3.0 star property

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Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2725 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, CA, 92009
  • Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • The Crossings at Carlsbad
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • La Costa Golf Courses - North and South
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Bath Shower Combination)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Roll-In Shower)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible (Communications, Roll-In Shower)

  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Carlsbad

Located in Carlsbad (Bressi Ranch), Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG is within a 10-minute drive of The Crossings at Carlsbad and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. .This hotel is 4 mi (6.4 km) from LEGOLAND® California and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Carlsbad Premium Outlets.

What's nearby

  • The Crossings at Carlsbad - 5 min drive
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 5 min drive
  • Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 6 min drive
  • LEGOLAND® California - 7 min drive
  • Carlsbad State Beach - 18 min drive

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 13 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chipotle Mexican Grill - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Eureka - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mendocino Farms - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Carlsbad Brewing Company - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Pizza Port Bressi Ranch - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG

Hotel with free parking, in the vicinity of The Crossings at Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG offers 133 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 47-inch LED televisions come with premium satellite channels.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in March 2024.

An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Stay in one of 133 guestrooms featuring LED televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Enjoy a range of recreational amenities, including an outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
You can enjoy a meal at STRATUS Restaurant & Bar serving the guests of Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG, or stop in at the grocery/convenience store. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, express check-out, and complimentary newspapers in the lobby. Planning an event in Carlsbad? This hotel has 11700 square feet (1087 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
STRATUS Restaurant & Bar - This restaurant serves breakfast and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available.

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:00 AM on weekends: USD 17.95-17.95 for adults and USD 0-10.95 for children
  • 1 restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • STRATUS Restaurant & Bar

Things to do

  • 24-hour fitness centre
  • Basketball
  • Bike rentals
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • A hot tub

Family friendly

  • Fence around the pool
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Corner/local shop
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Pool gate

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Free newspapers in reception
  • Front-desk safe
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Corner/local shop
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Conference space (11700 square feet)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Firepit
  • Nature reserve
  • Picnic area
  • Pool sunloungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Lift door width (centimetres): 81
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 76
  • Lever door handles
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Step-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • 6 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk height (centimetres): 76
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)
  • Wheelchairs available on site

More

  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Renovated guest rooms – March 2024
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby
  • Water dispenser

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LED TV
  • Premium channels
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini fridge

More

  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • LED light bulbs
  • Phone
  • Turndown service
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 AM and 12:30 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
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
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately USD 17.95 to 17.95 for adults, and USD 0 to 10.95 for children
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 6:00 AM and 12:30 PM
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses solar energy
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Pool access available from 8 AM to 10 PM
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Carlsbad Hotel
Holiday Inn Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Carlsbad
Carlsbad By Ihg Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Carlsbad an IHG Hotel
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Hotel Carlsbad

Holiday Inn Carlsbad by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 628 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 195 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 40 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Ryan

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nothing exceptional
Strike 1: No EV charging available. Strike 2: $18.00 for a bland breakfast buffet. Strike 3: Fire alarm at 4:30 am! Wife and I stood in cold parking lot for 20 minutes with no direction, explanation or apology.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mayra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

brian

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quick weekend trips
Great location, reasonable price, nice grounds with restaurant and cute bar. The woman who checked us in was extremely helpful. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Avi

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Lorena

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Al

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
4am Fire alarm for no reason
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joshua, Aurora

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Charlene

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing here and so accommodating. We were dealing with a tough situation and they truly went above and beyond to help! Special shout out to Luca and Lilliana! Excellent hotel, beautiful property, perfect place for our family.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellant and pleasant!
Excellant room, and frontbdesk friendliness. Comfortable bed and bedding. Clean bathroom. Nice yo have a lounge chair with ottoman and side table! Plenty of usb ports to charge all our devices right next to bed.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ahmed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Pippa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Felicia

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful, quiet, and clean, comfortable rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

sylvia

Travelled with family
Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The stay was great most staff were friendly & kind but the lady at the bar was not.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024