West Inn & Suites

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4970 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, CA, 92008
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You can’t beat the comfort and convenience at West Inn & Suites in Carlsbad. They have everything the business or leisure traveler needs for a relaxing stay.
Todd Sarouhan
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West Inn & Suites
Prices starting at $161 / night
West Inn & Suites
Overview
Whats Nearby
Things to Know
Property Amenities
Parking
Rooms & Rates
Nearby Things to Do
Popular Activities
Neighborhood Beaches
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Overview

Lobby Reception at the West Inn & SuitesLobby Seating at the West Inn and Suites

When you visit West Inn & Suites in Carlsbad, they pull out all the stops to ensure you enjoy your time with them.

With spacious sleeping quarters and living spaces, your trip will be comfortable regardless of how long you’re staying and what attractions you plan to take in while you’re there.

Beautiful Landscaping at the West Inn and Suites
Beautiful Landscaping at the West Inn and Suites

Amenities at the West Inn & Suites

Every morning they’ve got a hot breakfast buffet so your day can begin the right way. Have a cookie or a glass of wine in the evening as you relax after your eventful day, and don’t forget to take advantage of their 24-hour coffee and tea in the commons area.

West Inn & Suites is a family-friendly hotel and it is a 100% non-smoking hotel. With laundry facilities, a picnic area and extra sleeping space, they welcome any families of any size.

They offer pet-friendly rooms so you can bring your pets while you are staying at the West Inn & Suites. Actually we feature this hotel in our Best Pet Friendly Hotels in San Diego!

Ask about any specials to the area attractions they have going on so you can treat the little ones to an affordable day at an amusement or water park, and be sure to request a baby safety gate or stroller.

Local Tips
Close to the Beach
Located just 3 blocks from the beautiful Pacific Ocean in Carlsbad.

Carlsbad City Beach
Carlsbad City Beach

Many Attractions Nearby

West Inn & Suites is close to all the fun in and around Carlsbad. Many of the nearby attractions are within walking distance, though they do have a shuttle that will take you anywhere within a five-mile radius, and that runs in conjunction with the hours of Legoland.

This means you can hitch a ride to Carlsbad Lagoon, the Witch Creek Winery, the McClellan-Palomar Airport, LEGOLAND California, the Museum of Making Music and various other dining and entertainment options.

Carlsbad State Beach is just a short distance away as well, and with the perfect year-round weather, every day is a beach day!

Host your Event at the West Inn & Suites

When it comes to the balance between work and play, West Inn & Suites has got you covered on both fronts. The hotel is equipped with the meeting and banquet facilities you need to host your event in style. The boardroom comfortably fits 15 people, has a 70” display screen and audio/visual assist through an iPad, and 100M fiber optic internet.

Whether you’re local or from out of town, once the meetings are over, take a dip in our heated pool or visit some of the sites around town.

West Inn & Suites
Prices starting at $161 / night

Tour the premises of West inn & Suites, located centrally to family-friendly attractions like Carlsbad State Beach and Legoland. Todd explores the hotel's amenities and stunning balcony views of the beach.

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What's Nearby

Shopping
Carlsbad Premium Outlets
25 min Walk
Park Hiking
Torrey Pines State Reserve
20 min Drive
Beach
La Jolla Cove
28 min Drive
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Ocean
31 min Drive
Old Town San Diego
Old Town San Diego
36 min Drive
Balboa Park
Balboa Park
36 min Drive
Gaslamp District
Gaslamp Quarter
39 min Drive
San Diego Zoo
San Diego Zoo
41 min Drive
Cabrillo Nat. Monument
Cabrillo National Monument
43 min Drive
West Inn & Suites
Prices starting at $161 / 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 / 11:00 AM
Pet Policy
Pets are welcome. There's a charge of $75 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Resort Fee
$20.00 Includes: Breakfast, Shuttle service, Internet access (may be limited) and Parking.
Wifi
Free WiFi in Lobby & Rooms
Breakfast
Included
Property Size
86 Rooms

Property Amenities

Bar on Property
Bar on Property
Boutique Hotel
Boutique Hotel
Breakfast Included
Breakfast Included
Family Friendly
Family Friendly
Fitness Room
Fitness Room
Hotel Near Beach
Hotel Near Beach
Kitchenette
Kitchenette
Museum Nearby
Museum Nearby
Onsite Cafe
Onsite Cafe
Pets Allowed
Pets Allowed
Pool
Pool

Parking

Self Parking
Self Parking
Free Parking
Free 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
Getting Around
SAN Airport
SAN Airport
- 39 min Drive
Trolley
Trolley Station
- 36 min Drive
Cruise Port
Cruise Port
- 39 min Drive
This Month's Forecast
63°F / 78°F
Sunny in October
Nov
56°F / 73°F
Sunny in November
Dec
51°F / 68°F
Sunny in December
Jan
51°F / 67°F
Sunny in January

Rooms & Rates

Premier double king suite West Inn and Suites

For staycations, business trips and vacations, they take their rooms seriously. The plush pillowtop mattresses add to the comfort, and the HD TVs truly make your stay a vacation.

With a microwave and mini-fridge, you can enjoy some of your favorite items when you need a midnight or midday snack.

If you require special accommodations, be sure to request an accessible room.

West Inn & Suites
Prices starting at $161 / night
Classic King Room

Our classic king room has one plush, king-sized bed, perfect for one or two people.

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Signature King Room

The signature king room is located on the 3rd floor, giving you a better view of the area, and contains one king-sized bed for one or two guests.

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Grand Double King Room

When you need a little more sleeping room, up to four guests can enjoy the grand double king room with two king beds.

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Premier King Suite

The premier king suite sleeps three with a king-sized bed and pullout sofa. The living room makes a comfortable area for hanging out between events.

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Premier Double King Suite

When you need to sleep the whole family in one room, our premier double king suite sleeps five with two king beds and a pullout sofa. As a suite, you get more space to spread out and relax.

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West Inn & Suites
Prices starting at $161 / night

Nearby Things to Do

Fitness

Our fitness center is open 24-hours a day, so you can fit in a workout when you’re able. If you’d like to get out to enjoy the scenery while you workout, take a stroll through Hosp Grove or another park, or visit Tamarack Surf Beach for a workout on the waves.

Relaxing Pool at the West Inn and Suites
Relaxing Pool at the West Inn and Suites

Swimming

Our outdoor heated pool is a relaxing place to swim, or you could hit up one of many beaches nearby. The hotel just a short distance from Carlsbad State Beach, North Ponto Beach, South Carlsbad State Beach, Tamarack Beach and Tower 33.

Dining

Check out our steakhouse right here at the hotel or head into town to visit one of many fine dining or fast food establishments.

Carlsbad Premium Outlets
Carlsbad Premium Outlets

Shopping

The Carlsbad Premium Outlets are only minutes away, where you can find some of the best quality in fashion. There are also grocery stores nearby, and our shuttle service reaches some of those.

LEGOLAND California
LEGOLAND California

Fun & Entertainment

Legoland is less than 2 miles from the hotel, as are the Flower Fields of Carlsbad. The Sealife Aquarium isn’t too much further, and you can always meander down to San Diego for SeaWorld San Diego, the San Diego Zoo, Sunset Cliffs or the USS Midway Museum.

Popular Activities

Hop On & Off Narrated Trolley Tour
Hop On & Off Narrated Trolley Tour
Jump onto one of the authentic trolleys, and see over 100 sights in San Diego! Listen to the tour guide and learn as you go. Create your own tour with 12 boarding areas!
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San Diego Air and Space Museum
San Diego Air and Space Museum
Discover the history of science, space and aviation when visiting the San Diego Air and Space Museum. See historic aircraft and spacecraft from all around the world. Also, enjoy multiple hands-on exhibits.
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The World Famous San Diego Zoo
The World Famous San Diego Zoo
Spend the day at the iconic San Diego Zoo! Featuring over 3,500 animals and 650 species, this zoo is the heart of Balboa Park. There are multiple exhibits & experiences for all ages to learn about animals and their habitats.
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Visit SeaWorld San Diego
Visit SeaWorld San Diego
The world-famous SeaWorld San Diego is home to animal shows, roller coasters and other rides for the entire family. Enjoy encounters featuring the famed Orcas, dolphins and sea lions, or take a tour through the habitats.
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Visit the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Visit the San Diego Zoo Safari Park
When heading to the San Diego Zoo, make sure to visit to the Safari Park. The Safari Park is home to a wide array of different safaris where you can experience different animals from around the world.
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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 Museum of History & Art
Coronado Museum of History & Art
The Coronado Museum of History & Art features interactive exhibits that explore the history of aviation, local military, and the Coronado area. Spend a few hours at one of San Diego’s great museums.
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GPS Talking Tour Cars: Point Loma
GPS Talking Tour Cars: Point Loma
Explore Point Loma and the surrounding beaches as you ride on a GPS-guided talking car! This storytelling car will lead you along the bay and through Little Italy. Enjoy amazing views on this 3-hour tour!
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Guided La Jolla Sea Cave Kayak Tour
Guided La Jolla Sea Cave Kayak Tour
Explore the famous protected sea caves of La Jolla on this guided 90-minute kayak tour. Keep an eye out for sea lions, seals, sea turtles and a variety of fish as you paddle your own kayak through the sea caves!
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La Jolla Kayak & Snorkel Tour
La Jolla Kayak & Snorkel Tour
Jump on a kayak and follow an experienced guide to find the best snorkeling spot in the La Jolla Ecological Reserve! On this 2-hour tour, you can expect to see a variety of fish and other marine animals!
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LEGOLAND Hopper Ticket
LEGOLAND Hopper Ticket
Enjoy the 2nd day FREE with this LEGOLAND® California Hopper Ticket! Save BIG when your 2nd visit occurs within 9 days of your 1st to LEGOLAND California, SEA LIFE Aquarium or the LEGOLAND Water Park.
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Mission Bay Private Duffy Boat Rental
Mission Bay Private Duffy Boat Rental
Grab 10 of your closest friends and cruise around Mission Bay in an electric Duffy Boat! Choose either a 90-minute or 3-hour ride, directions and life vests are included. Watch out for sea lions & dolphins!
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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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The San Diego History Center
The San Diego History Center
The San Diego History Center, located in Balboa Park, is a family-friendly museum, with family friendly exhibitions. Learn about the stories of the region from the past, present and future.
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