Ocean Palms Beach Resort – A Favorite for Families in Carlsbad
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About the Hotel
2950 Ocean Street, Carlsbad, 92008,
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Close to the beach
Perfect
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Loved by Ocean Palms Beach Resort guests
Oceanfront location
Full kitchens
Friendly staff
Beautiful grounds
Clean rooms
"The grounds are incredibly beautiful, very tropical with palms, greenery and flowers."
John D from United States
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"The rooms include microwaves, which was perfect for our kiddo who loves snacking on popcorn."
Sandra from United States
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"The courtyard where we can gather with our family is our favorite part."
Noah from United States
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Rooms & Suites
Ocean Palms Beach Resort offers a range of accommodations, from budget-friendly traveler suites to spacious three-bedroom suites. Rooms include California King or Queen beds, full kitchens with microwaves and refrigerators, and 32' to 50' LED HDTVs with HD cable. Select suites feature private lanais, hot tubs, and ocean views. ADA-compliant rooms are available with roll-in showers and accessible kitchenettes.
Dining & Breakfast
A grab-and-go continental breakfast is provided, featuring Starbucks coffee, danishes, muffins, yogurt, and fresh fruit. Carlsbad Village, a block away, has over 70 restaurants, including seafood spots, taco shops, and bakeries. The weekly farmers market offers local produce and prepared foods.
Beach & Activities
The resort is across from Carlsbad State Beach, with seven miles of coastline for surfing and swimming. A heated outdoor pool and hot tub are on-site. Nearby attractions include Legoland (4 miles away), the Carlsbad Premium Outlets, and championship golf courses like The Crossings at Carlsbad.
Location & Transport
Ocean Palms Beach Resort is 550 meters from Coaster Carlsbad Village Station and 15 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport. Carlsbad Village, with shops and restaurants, is a short walk. The Sea Life Aquarium and Birch Aquarium at Scripps are within driving distance.
Services & Amenities
Free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and a conference room are available. Pet-friendly suites include private BBQs. Accessible rooms feature ADA-compliant kitchens and showers. Special offers include 'Stay 5, Pay for 4' and discounts for AAA/AARP members.
“This hotel cultivates a relaxed vibe, amplified by its enviable spot near the beach and Carlsbad Village. The lush tropical landscaping adds a distinctive touch. I especially appreciate the complimentary beach equipment-a welcome amenity that enhances the coastal experience.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Traveler Suite
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Luxury Mini Suite
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Luxury One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
46 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Availability and pricing for your selected dates
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
Wi-Fi
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, 92008,
Explore Carlsbad
Explore Carlsbad
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlsbad State Beach
12 minutes' walk
Stunning shoreline with golden sands. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports.
Magee Park
5 minutes' walk
Charming park featuring playgrounds and picnic areas. Great spot for a family outing.
Carruth Cellars Tasting Room
13 minutes' walk
Local winery offering tastings in a rustic setting. Perfect for wine lovers and casual sippers.
Buccaneer Beach Park
30 minutes' walk
Family-friendly beach with facilities and picnic spots. Ideal for a day of water fun.
Coastal Rail Trail
10-minute drive
Scenic biking and walking path along the coastline. Great for active guests wanting stunning views.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions with ocean views. Ideal for guests looking for wellness options.
Las Olas
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its fresh guacamole and tacos.
Knockout Burger
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers. Perfect for families and casual dining.
Linda's Frozen Yogurt
3 minutes' walk
Delicious frozen yogurt shop with various toppings. A sweet treat for all ages.
Carlsbad Village Art & Antique Mall
13 minutes' walk
Quaint venue featuring local art displays and unique antiques. Great for leisurely browsing.
Carlsbad Community Church
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events and concerts. A family-friendly venue with a welcoming atmosphere.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Carlsbad 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 17 min · 6.9 mi
San Diego International (SAN) 86 min · 35.3 mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 10 min · 3.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
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.
Breakfast
The hotel Ocean Palms Beach Resort serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
37
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 487 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Beach location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Pool area
Cons
Bug issues
Noisy families
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 640 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Ocean Palms Beach Resort
What popular attractions are near Ocean Palms Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Carlsbad State Beach (0.5 km), Legoland California (6 km), and Carlsbad Premium Outlets (6 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What facilities does Ocean Palms Beach Resort offer?
Facilities include a heated outdoor pool, hot tub, fitness center, barbecue facilities, and picnic areas.
What room amenities are available at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?
Rooms feature fully equipped kitchens, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and free toiletries.
How far is Ocean Palms Beach Resort from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.
What languages do the staff at Ocean Palms Beach Resort speak?
The staff at the hotel primarily speak English.
Are there any recreational activities available at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?
Recreational activities include beach access, mini golf, and outdoor dining.
What are some nearby restaurants to Ocean Palms Beach Resort?
Nearby restaurants include Las Olas Mexican Restaurant (0.5 km), 264 Fresco (0.5 km), and Jay's Gourmet Pizza & Seafood (0.5 km).