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WEST INN & SUITES, Carlsbad

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Check-in
16Sept
Check-out
17Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

4970 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, 92008
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Close to Carlsbad State Beach
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West Inn & Suites - A pet-friendly boutique hotel near Carlsbad Premium Outlets and Tamarack Surf Beach

West Inn & Suites, a 3-star hotel with a 9.0/10 Booking.com rating, provides modern accommodations featuring king-sized beds with plush pillowtop mattresses, complimentary Wi-Fi, and HDTVs. Some rooms include living areas with pull-out sofas, mini-fridges, and microwaves. Guests can enjoy a daily breakfast buffet, an outdoor saltwater pool, and a free shuttle to local attractions like Legoland and The Flower Fields. The hotel's Boardroom offers state-of-the-art meeting facilities for up to 15 people, equipped with a 70" display screen and fiber optic internet. Located three blocks from Tamarack Surf Beach and 2.5 miles from Coaster Carlsbad Village Station, West Inn & Suites is also pet-friendly, welcoming dogs with amenities like treats and waste stations.

Pros

Modern rooms with plush king-sized beds, mini-fridges, and microwaves.

Free shuttle service to nearby attractions like Legoland and The Flower Fields.

Pet-friendly accommodations with treats and waste stations provided.

State-of-the-art meeting facilities with a 70" display screen and fiber optic internet.

Outdoor saltwater pool and complimentary breakfast buffet.

Cons

The nearest airport, San Diego International, is 32 miles away.

Limited meeting space, accommodating only up to 15 people.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Carlsbad Village Farmers Market on Wednesdays.
  • Savor the fish tacos at Fish 101, a local favorite near the beach.
  • Visit the stunning Carlsbad Flower Fields in spring for vibrant blooms.
  • Take a sunset walk at Tamarack Beach for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the California Surf Museum to learn about local surf culture.

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  • Premier King Suite
    2 persons
    41 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Classic King
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • Signature King
    2 persons
    32 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

4970 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, 92008
Explore Carlsbad
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
20-minute walk
Gorgeous ranunculus flowers bloom annually from March to May. Visitors can enjoy scenic views and seasonal events.
Sea Life Aquarium
Sea Life Aquarium
25-minute walk
Interactive exhibits and marine displays make it perfect for families. The aquarium features a 360-degree ocean tunnel.
Carlsbad Village
Carlsbad Village
25-minute walk
Charming coastal village with unique shops, local cafes, and art galleries. Great for exploring or enjoying beach views.
Carlsbad State Beach
10-minute drive
Stunning beach popular for swimming and sunbathing. Spot dolphins, and enjoy picnic areas along the shoreline.
Stand Up Paddleboarding
15-minute walk
Local clubs offer rentals and lessons. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned pros, plus scenic views of the lagoon.
Happy Head Massage
Happy Head Massage
15-minute walk
Relaxing massage services designed to rejuvenate. Booking in advance is recommended for customized treatment options.
Carlsbad Lagoon Recreation Area
Carlsbad Lagoon Recreation Area
20-minute walk
Kayaking and water sports available at this recreation area. Great place for family outings or adventurous activities.
Biking along Carlsbad Boulevard
14-minute walk
Scenic biking trails along the coast. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and casual riders alike.
Bistro West
5-minute walk
Cozy eatery known for farm-to-table American cuisine. Try their signature burgers and craft beers; vegetarian options available.
West Steak and Seafood
3-minute walk
Elegant dining with a focus on fresh seafood and prime steaks. Reservations recommended for a refined dining experience.
Coyote Café
5-minute drive
Casual spot offering Mexican fare and cocktails. Popular for its vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Pizzeria Luigi
5-minute drive
Renowned for its New York-style pizza, this spot is a local favorite. Great for families looking for a relaxed meal.
Carlsbad Village Theatre
25-minute walk
Local theater showcasing plays and musicals. Offers a charming atmosphere and community-driven performances.
The Coyote Bar & Grill
5-minute drive
Lively bar featuring live music and events. Ideal for nightlife enthusiasts with a relaxed and fun vibe.
Legoland California Resort
10-minute drive
Family-friendly theme park with rides, attractions, and shows. Great for kids and young-at-heart adults!
Carlsbad Music Festival
varies seasonally
Annual music festival featuring diverse genres. Check local schedules for dates and events, perfect for music lovers.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Carlsbad 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 11 min  ·  4.2 mi
    San Diego International (SAN) 79 min  ·  32.6 mi
  • Train
    Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
    Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
85

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about West Inn & Suites from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 423 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
91 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Really good customer service
Comfortable beds
Convenient location
Cons
Train noise disturbance
Issues with air conditioning
Hidden amenity fees
Guest reviews
based on 184 reviews
8.9/10
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