The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

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5480 Grand Pacific Dr., Carlsbad, CA, 92008
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Luxury is always on the menu when you stay at The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Book your stay to be close to the beach and enjoy the many amenities on site.
Todd Sarouhan
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The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Prices starting at $260 / night
The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Overview
Whats Nearby
Things to Know
Property Amenities
Parking
Rooms & Rates
Nearby Things to Do
Popular Activities
Neighborhood Beaches
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Rates
Amenities
To Do
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Overview

Bar at 20 Twenty Grill at the Westin Carlsbad Resort and SpaRelaxing in the Lobby at the Westin Carlsbad Resort and Spa

Treat yourself to the luxury and comfort you deserve with superior accommodations at The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa. Located near the beach in sunny Carlsbad, this resort is a destination of its own, complete with multiple dining options, a full-service spa, lots of activities, and the beautiful landscape of the foothills and the ocean surrounding you. Whether you spend your time exploring San Diego or never leave the resort property, you are going to have the trip of a lifetime.

Feel your stress and everyday worries just melt away when you enter the stunning lobby with its coastal chic style. The multilingual front desk staff and concierge greet you warmly and are happy to assist you with any special requests you may have to make your stay even more comfortable.

Local Tips
Dine at 20|Twenty
Dine with us at 20|Twenty, where the flavors of the world and local ingredients come together in our stunning Carlsbad restaurant.

The resort has 189 non-smoking rooms and 19 suites, each of which is roomy and well-appointed, with indulgent amenities meant to pamper you. From the private balcony to the plush robes and slippers, 24-hour in-room dining and nightly turndown service, your room becomes a lavish retreat where you can forget about the rest of the world.

Of course, the resort’s amenities and activities will entice you to leave your personal oasis to try one of the three restaurants on property, lounge or swim in the outdoor heated pool, schedule a relaxing treatment at the Ocean Pearl Spa, or exercise in the fitness center featuring Peloton bikes and a TRX Suspension Trainer.

You can also play a few rounds of golf at the nearby Crossings at Carlsbad course, home of the LPGA Kia Open, or visit the tennis courts for a game or two. The resort also has a fitness trail for running, jogging, biking, or walking.

Because this is a full-service resort, the Westin can also host your business function or special occasion. The event planning staff can arrange an industry conference, team building retreat, and weddings both large and small, with multiple catering options and indoor and outdoor meeting spaces to bring your vision to life. No matter what your reason for visiting The Westin Carlsbad, you’ll look forward to returning as soon as you can.

The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Prices starting at $260 / night

Like many Carlsbad hotels, The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa caters to families visiting LEGOLAND. As you'll learn on this tour with Todd, The Westin's 4-star luxury and beach access are also highlights.

Stay at the The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

What's Nearby

Jetski
Carlsbad Lagoon
8 min Drive
Park Hiking
Torrey Pines State Reserve
20 min Drive
Shopping
UTC Mall
26 min Drive
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
32 min Drive
Old Town San Diego
Old Town San Diego
36 min Drive
Balboa Park
Balboa Park
37 min Drive
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
38 min Drive
Gaslamp District
Gaslamp Quarter
40 min Drive
Location Pin
Tijuana, Mexico
60 min Drive
The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Prices starting at $260 / night

Things to Know Before Arrival

Neighborhood Carlsbad
Carlsbad is an outdoor-lover’s paradise! Visit the Flower Fields, breweries, local parks & cafes. Hit the beaches and enjoy the sunset from the boardwalk.
Check In / Check Out
4:00 PM / 12:00 PM
Pet Policy
Pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 per room and maximum weight of 40 lbs per pet. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Resort Fee
$25.00 Includes: Pool access, Fitness center access and Shuttle service
Wifi
Free WiFi in Lobby & Rooms
Breakfast
Not Included
Property Size
208 Rooms

Property Amenities

Bar on Property
Bar on Property
Bellhop
Bellhop
Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotel
Business Center
Business Center
City Hotel
City Hotel
Concierge Desk
Concierge Desk
Conference Center
Conference Center
Couples Friendly
Couples Friendly
EV Charger
EV Charger
Family Friendly
Family Friendly
Fitness Room
Fitness Room
Golf Nearby
Golf Nearby
Hotel Near Beach
Hotel Near Beach
Jacuzzi
Jacuzzi
Laundry
Laundry
Massage Services
Massage Services
Museum Nearby
Museum Nearby
Onsite Cafe
Onsite Cafe
Pets Allowed
Pets Allowed
Pool
Pool
Restaurant on Property
Restaurant on Property
Safe Deposit Box
Safe Deposit Box
Spa
Spa

Parking

Valet Parking
Valet Parking
Self Parking
Self Parking
EV Charging Station
EV Charging Station
$34 / day for Valet Parking
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$24 / day for Self Parking

Room Amenities

Air Conditioning
Air Conditioning
Daily Maid Service
Daily Maid Service
Flat Screen TV
Flat Screen TV
Handicapped Accessible
Handicapped Accessible
Iron
Iron
Mini Fridge
Mini Fridge
No Smoking
No Smoking
Phone in Room
Phone in Room
Room Service
Room Service
Safe Deposit Box in Rooms
Safe Deposit Box in Rooms
Getting Around
SAN Airport
SAN Airport
- 39 min Drive
Trolley
Trolley Station
- 37 min Drive
Cruise Port
Cruise Port
- 65 min Drive
This Month's Forecast
56°F / 73°F
Sunny in November
Dec
51°F / 68°F
Sunny in December
Jan
51°F / 67°F
Sunny in January
Feb
53°F / 68°F
Sunny in February

Rooms & Rates

King suite view The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

If you thought the lobby and common areas of the resort were spectacular, just wait until you see the rooms. Warm brown tones blend with cooler neutrals and blues to create a coastal sanctuary vibe. Some rooms are ADA-accessible with comfort and safety in mind.

Pet-friendly options also allow for you to travel with your furry friend. Each room has Westin’s signature Heavenly beds, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, private marble bath, LG LCD television, hair dryer, coffee maker, writing desk, in-room safe, and daily housekeeping.

The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Prices starting at $260 / night
Traditional Room

These rooms have either one or two king beds, a private patio or balcony, and a view of the golf course or foothills.

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Deluxe Room

The room with either one or two king beds, these rooms feature a water view from the private balcony.

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Premium Room

These spacious rooms offer either a king and sofa bed or two king beds, a private patio or balcony, and panoramic views of the coastline.

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Junior Room

The open floor plan of this suite includes a separate sitting area, king bed, spacious patio, and two televisions.

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Carlsbad Room

This suite has one bedroom with a king bed, a separate living room with sofa sleeper and dining area, and a large tub in the bathroom.

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Executive Room

Take care of business in this roomy suite with separate siting area, large balcony, and bedroom with one king bed.

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Presidential Room

With over 1,000 square feet, this grand suite has a dining table for eight, a living room with sofa sleeper, a separate bedroom with king bed and walk-in closet, a powder room, and an oversized patio.

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The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa
Prices starting at $260 / night

Nearby Things to Do

With the golf course, spa, tennis courts, and pools on property, you have lots to keep you busy during your stay at the Westin. When you step away from the resort, however, you have even more options, so make time to see some of these highlights in Carlsbad and San Diego:

Visit Carlsbad State Beach

Go swimming or learn how to surf. The resort provides you with beach towels and chairs so you can set up in the sand.

The resort

The resort has a private walking entrance to LEGOLAND California, an amusement park that is a must-see for many visitors to So Cal. The concierge can help you with tickets.

Go shopping

Go shopping in town or head to La Jolla, Fashion Valley, the Outlets, or Seaport Village for more retail therapy.

San Diego Zoo and Safari Park

These parks have a stellar reputation, thanks to its conservation efforts and exemplary care of the thousands of animals in the park.

Del Mar Fairgrounds

The hosts horse racing in season and festivals and concerts throughout the year, so check the schedule to see what’s going on during your visits.

Schedule a whale-watching tour or deep-sea fishing excursion

Perfect to have a more intimate experience with the natural beauty of the Pacific Ocean.

Torrey Pines Natural Reserve

The reserve is perfect for nature lovers who want to hike and birdwatch along the trails.

Heat to the Gaslamp Quarter

Great for a taste of nightlife with an old-timey atmosphere, with over 200 restaurants, nightclubs, and shops.

Popular Activities

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Hop On & Off Narrated Trolley Tour
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LEGOLAND Water Park Hopper Ticket
LEGOLAND Water Park Hopper Ticket
Spend the day in the sun, building a raft of LEGO or floating on the lazy river at the LEGOLAND Water Park! Check out thrilling slides of all sizes. Enjoy your second day of fun FREE with this hopper ticket!
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Balboa Park Scavenger Hunt
Balboa Park Scavenger Hunt
Experience the iconic Balboa Park through this 3-hour interactive scavenger hunt! Led by any smartphone, you'll solve clues and riddles as you learn about history and visit landmarks throughout the park.
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Coronado: GPS Scooter Tour & Ferry
Coronado: GPS Scooter Tour & Ferry
Jump on a fat tire scooter and explore the gorgeous beaches of Coronado! Led by a local guide, this 3-hour tour starts downtown San Diego, then over to Coronado on the ferry, with an included round-trip ticket.
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GoCar: Downtown & Balboa Park
GoCar: Downtown & Balboa Park
Learn about Downtown San Diego & Balboa Park from a talking GPS car! This 2-hour tour hits all the hot spots, as this futuristic car winds past The San Diego Zoo and multiple museums!
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Historic Whaley House Museum
Historic Whaley House Museum
The Whaley House Museum is located in historic Old San Diego. As one of the most visited attractions in the area, the complex is made up of multiple houses that offer spooky fun for the whole family.
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PETCO Park Tour
PETCO Park Tour
This tour is a GRAND SLAM! Get an intimate look into the home of the San Diego Padres. On this 80-minute tour, learn about the history of the stadium and visit behind-the-scenes areas such as the dugouts and press boxes.
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Surf Lessons in La Jolla
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