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Our top choices for Carlsbad hostels

Beach nearby, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach

California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (139 reviews)
"I had a fabulous time! Staff was EXTREMELY friendly and HELPFUL! I will be back!"
United States
Melanie
The price is ₩240,735
₩271,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 25 - Aug 26
California Dreams Hostel - Pacific Beach
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ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel

ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
2.0 star property
Pacific Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (264 reviews)
"Great stay! Front desk guy was a little eccentric but very down to earth. Excellent area, with pacific beach a few steps away or take a bike or walk to mission beach. Amazing stay!"
United States
angelea
The price is ₩191,187
₩215,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
ITH Beach Bungalow Surf Hostel
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Top Carlsbad Hotel Reviews

LEGOLAND California Hotel

LEGOLAND California Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The kids love the room it very clean and they really enjoy staying the hotel kids friendly and the staff are so nice they even help us to get my son balloon on the ceiling thank you for helping us to get back the balloon.."
Lorie Joy 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
LEGOLAND California Hotel

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Carlsbad Hostels information

Number of reviews
403
Accommodation
0 Hostels
Lowest Price
₩215,567
Highest Price
₩271,432

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hostels in Carlsbad?
Wondering where our customers have stayed overnight in Carlsbad? Here are some popular choices that may have more budget-friendly prices: Omni La Costa Resort & Spa Carlsbad - Located within a 5-minute walk of LEGOLAND® California. Property features at this hotel include free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 outdoor pools. LEGOLAND California Hotel - Close to public transit, this property is within a 10-minute walk of Carlsbad Poinsettia Station. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this hotel. Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa - Located within a 10-minute walk of Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. You can take advantage of free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool at this motel. Best Western Carlsbad by the Sea - Property features at this motel include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Carlsbad?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here's a little information that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and September with an average temp of 71°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Carlsbad is 13 inches.
What is there to see and do in Carlsbad?
Overall, Carlsbad is known for its beaches, flowers, and theme parks. Major attractions include LEGOLAND® California. Get out into nature with places like Carlsbad State Beach, Tamarack Beach, and Carlsbad Lagoon. Cultural attractions include New Village Arts Theatre, GIA Museum, and Museum of Making Music.
What's the best way to get to and around Carlsbad while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in and around Carlsbad on hand to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the nearest airport, which is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), located 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from the city center. Another option is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is 26.9 mi (43.3 km) away. Once you've arrived, you may want to use public transit during your trip. Train stations like Carlsbad Village Station and Carlsbad Poinsettia Station make it easy to see more of the surrounding area.

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