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Ocean Palms Beach Resort, Carlsbad
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About Resort
2950 Ocean Street,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92008,
California
Ocean Palms Beach Resort is a 3-star hotel offering spacious accommodations with kitchens, directly across from the beach. This family-friendly resort features amenities like a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, alongside a picnic area for guest enjoyment.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Ocean Palms Beach Resort range from budget-friendly Traveler Suites to luxurious Mini Suites. Each suite includes a full kitchen, with options featuring various bed configurations and living areas, allowing for families and individuals to tailor their stay.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options include nearby restaurants such as Las Olas Mexican Restaurant and Jay's Gourmet Pizza & Seafood, located within a short walk. Additionally, the resort’s picnic area offers outdoor dining possibilities.
Leisure & Entertainment
Leisure activities feature a heated outdoor pool and hot tub, ideal for relaxation after a day at the beach. Nearby, guests can explore Carlsbad State Beach, which is only a short distance from the hotel.
Services & Local Area
For convenience, the hotel provides access to public transport, with several bus stations located within a short walking distance. Local attractions include Legoland, Birch Aquarium at Scripps, and Carlsbad Village, enhancing the vacation experience.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway
City Centre
Carlsbad1000 ft
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD)
6.9
mi
San Diego International (SAN)
35.3
mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station1400 ft
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
3.9
mi
Bus
Bus stop1000 ft
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Relaxing Pool Area
“The pool area was a blissful retreat, with sparkling clean waters, perfect for both kids and adults to unwind.” view full review
Ideal Kitchen Setup
“The full-sized kitchen in our suite was incredibly convenient, stocked with everything needed for family meals.” view full review
Spacious Gathering Space
“The living area in our room was expansive, providing ample space for family gatherings and relaxation.” view full review
Amazing Room Decor
“The unique decor in our room created a charming and inviting atmosphere that made our stay extra special.” view full review
General
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Mini golf
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
2950 Ocean Street,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92008,
California
Map view
2950 Ocean Street,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92008,
California
City landmarks
Beach
Carlsbad State Beach
3100 ft
Gallery
Carlsbad Oceanside Art League Gallery
3300 ft
Tyler St. and Pine Ave.
Barrio
2900 ft
500 Laguna Dr State Street
Maxton Brown Park
3700 ft
Library
Georgina Cole Library
4500 ft
Winery
Carruth Cellars Tasting Room
3300 ft
Shopping Area
Carlsbad Village Art & Antique Mall
3300 ft
Park
Holiday Park
4800 ft
799 Pine Ave # 200
Carlsbad Parks & Recreation
2900 ft
Church
Carlsbad Community Church
3000 ft
Harbour
Carlsbad Lagoon
1.3
mi
2775 Carlsbad Blvd
Saint Michaels by the Sea Episcopal Church
3300 ft
1600 S Pacific St Corner of Morse Street and Pacific Street
Buccaneer Beach Park
1.6
mi
Carlsbad Village Drive
Carlsbad Village
1.6
mi
755 Chestnut Ave
Pine Avenue Park
4900 ft
1200 Carlsbad Village Dr
Hosp Grove
4300 ft
Buena Vista Lagoon
1.1
mi
Beach
South Oceanside Beach
1.7
mi
Harbour
Carlsbad Lagoon Recreation Area
1.4
mi
Carlsbad
Hosp Grove Park
1.5
mi
928 N Coast Hwy
Oceanside Pier
3.1
mi
1600 S Pacific St
Loma Alta Creek
1.6
mi
Mall
The Shoppes at Carlsbad
2.1
mi
The Flower Field
2.3
mi
Carlsbad Village Dr
Ann D. L'Heureux Memorial Dog Park
2.3
mi
Park
Terra Mar Point
2.3
mi
Museum
California Surf Museum
3.1
mi
Carlsbad Boulevard
2.4
mi
Nearby
Park
Magee Park
1300 ft
Store
Sun Diego Boardshops
1000 ft
Restaurants
Knockout Pizzeria
1000 ft
2937 Carlsbad Blvd
Linda's Frozen Yogurt
700 ft
3001 Carlsbad Blvd Ste B
Knockout Burger
1000 ft
2971 Carlsbad Blvd
Las Olas
1000 ft
2939 Carlsbad Blvd
Starbucks
1000 ft
2924 Carlsbad Blvd
Cessy Taco Shop
1000 ft
3016 Carlsbad Blvd
Cafe Elysa
1300 ft
3076 Carlsbad Boulevard
Senor Grubby's
1200 ft
377 Carlsbad Village Drive
vinaka's cafe
1100 ft
300 Carlsbad Village Dr Ste 211
Board & Brew
1500 ft
201 Oak Avenue
Reviews and Ratings
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Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
86%
loved the resort and would return for another relaxing stay
Tropical atmosphere
Spacious rooms
Parking challenges
Basic breakfast options
8.6/10
Great
Rooms
9.2
Location
10.0
Service
8.4
Dining
6.4
Guest reviews
8.6/10
based on 5 reviews
9.1
9.1/10 based on 678 reviews
Georgia
United Kingdom,
March
2025
9.0/10
This hotel is a gem for anyone looking for a relaxing beach getaway. The atmosphere feels welcoming and tropical, making it hard to believe you're just steps from the beach. The rooms are spacious and come with kitchen facilities that are perfect for families. However, parking can be a bit tricky at times. Overall, the value for money is outstanding considering the amenities offered.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and well-equipped with kitchen facilities that made meal prep easy, especially with young kids in tow.
Service
10.0
The service was incredibly accommodating; staff made sure we stayed in the room we reserved for all four nights without any hassle.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, just steps away from the beach and within walking distance of charming local shops and restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The breakfast options were a bit basic, but with kitchen facilities in the room, we could make our own meals.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities offered a lovely tropical feel, with beautiful landscaping and areas to barbecue or lounge by the pool.
Tropical atmosphere
Parking challenges
Victor
United Kingdom,
February
2025
8.6/10
My stay at Ocean Palms Resort was absolutely delightful! The well-maintained property is just a stone's throw from the beach, making it perfect for sun-seekers. I was really impressed by the cleanliness and charm of the grounds, and the value for the amenities provided is exceptional. However, the dining options could use some improvement as they were quite limited. Overall, this resort is a perfect place for a relaxing getaway!
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were spacious and thoughtfully equipped with everything needed to make meals, enhancing our stay significantly.
Service
10.0
The service was remarkable, with the staff being helpful and cordial throughout our visit.
Location
10.0
The resort's location is fantastic, with easy access to the beach and local dining options within walking distance.
Dining
5.0
The grab-and-go breakfast options were somewhat lacking in variety, which was a bit disappointing.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities included a lovely pool area and outdoor fire pits, which were great for relaxing evenings.
Ernest
United Kingdom,
February
2025
8.0/10
My family's stay at the hotel was fantastic, especially the grounds which felt like a mini resort with plenty of greenery for the kids to roam. The proximity to the beach and local eateries was a major plus, making our stay even more enjoyable. However, it's worth noting that the customer service experience was quite disappointing during a separate occasion, which left a sour note during our visit.
Rooms
9.0
We've stayed in different rooms that were beautifully decorated and well-suited to our family needs, featuring a balcony that we utilized frequently.
Service
5.0
Although my initial experience with the customer service was frustrating due to a broken air conditioner, my overall interactions with the team during our enjoyable stays were mostly accommodating.
Location
10.0
The hotel’s location is amazing, being just a couple of minutes away from the beach and close to various restaurants and shops.
Dining
7.0
The option to bring takeaways back to enjoy in the gardens was perfect for our family, though I felt a bit more variety in breakfast options could enhance the experience.
Facilities
9.0
The grounds were amazing with plenty of space for the kids and well-maintained amenities like the pool and jacuzzi right next to each other, making it easy to keep an eye on them.
Jennifer
United Kingdom,
February
2025
9.2/10
My stay at Ocean Palms was like stepping into a tropical paradise, with the beach just seconds away and a vibrant village filled with shops and dining right out the door. The rooms were spacious, immaculate, and well-equipped, especially the kitchen facilities that made meals easy. The experience was enhanced by beautiful landscaping around the pool and fire pits for evening relaxation. However, while the breakfast options were decent, I felt they could be expanded a bit more for variety. Overall, it provided incredible value for money, so I can't wait to return.
Rooms
10.0
The rooms were immaculate and spacious, featuring a comfortable king-sized bed, a full kitchen, and a cozy living area. It felt like a home away from home.
Service
10.0
The staff was genuinely accommodating and proactive in meeting our needs, ensuring we enjoyed our stay without any stress.
Location
10.0
The location is fantastic, just steps from the beach and nestled in the heart of Carlsbad Village, making it easy to explore local shops and cafes.
Dining
7.0
The continental breakfast was just right to kickstart the morning, although a bit more variety would have been appreciated.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were impressive, with an upscale pool area surrounded by lush greenery and cozy fire pits perfect for relaxation.
Mark
United Kingdom,
October
2024
8.2/10
This resort is an absolute gem! The rooms are beautifully decorated with a tropical ambiance and offer all the amenities needed for a family getaway. The location is perfect, just a stone's throw from the beach and surrounded by delightful dining options. However, parking can be a hassle, and my only complaint is the wristband requirement for pool access, which felt unnecessary. Overall, it’s a wonderful place to unwind and enjoy family time.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were decorated in a charming Hawaiian style, featuring a full kitchen and regular size refrigerator, which made our stay comfortable and convenient.
Service
7.0
The service was informative and attentive, providing beach gear that added to our enjoyment. However, I was surprised by the high price offered for extending our stay due to limited availability.
Location
10.0
The location is ideal for beach lovers, with easy access to the ocean and a variety of restaurants within walking distance. It truly feels like a beachside oasis.
Dining
6.0
The complimentary breakfast had basic options like bagels and yogurt, which were just enough to start the day, but could use more variety.
Facilities
9.0
The resort features well-maintained outdoor areas with lovely gardens, fire pits, and a clean pool, creating a relaxing atmosphere for all guests.
Tropical decor
Parking difficulties
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