California · United States

Where to stay in Carlsbad

Carlsbad is a city in California, United States, home to about 115,000 people.

Best months
all year
Nearest airport
CLD7 km · McClellan-Palomar Airport
Currency
USDUnited States dollar
Time zone
America/Los Angeles
Language
Carolinian, Chamorro, Hawaiian

Where to stay

Hotels in Carlsbad

3 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
Beachwalk Villashotel0.2 km
Legoland California Resorthotel5.2 km
Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spahotel4.9 km

When to go

The best time to visit Carlsbad

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Carlsbad are all year. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; January is the wettest, with about 78 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Carlsbad: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), about 7.4 km from the city centre in a straight line; San Diego International Airport (SAN, 50 km) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA, 75 km) are also within reach.

medium airport

CLD · McClellan-Palomar Airport

7.4 km from the centreICAO KCRQ
large airport

SAN · San Diego International Airport

49.6 km from the centreICAO KSAN
large airport

SNA · John Wayne Orange County International Airport

74.9 km from the centreICAO KSNA

Questions

Carlsbad: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Carlsbad?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Carlsbad are all year. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 29 °C; January is the wettest, with about 78 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Carlsbad?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD), about 7.4 km from the city centre in a straight line; San Diego International Airport (SAN, 50 km) and John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA, 75 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Carlsbad?

United States dollar (USD).

Nearby

Destinations near Carlsbad

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.