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Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

3.0 star property
Travelers relax by the lobby's welcoming fireplace, cool off in the outdoor pool, or head to LEGOLAND California just minutes away for family adventures

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Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad offers comfy amenities near LEGOLAND California. Enjoy a breakfast buffet, on-site store, and outdoor pool. Nearby attractions: SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and Batiquitos Lagoon. Staff receives positive reviews.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Room options

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Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living area | 48-inch TV with satellite channels, streaming services

Studio, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(31 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Suite, Multiple Beds (Hearing Accessible)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility/Hearing Access, Roll-In Shwr)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility/Hearing Accessible, Tub)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Room, 1 King Bed (Mobility Accessible, Tub)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in City Center, a neighborhood in Carlsbad, Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad is near the airport and near the beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Flower Fields of Carlsbad and Carlsbad State Beach, while LEGOLAND® California and SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium are popular area attractions. Batiquitos Lagoon and San Diego Zoo Safari Park are not to be missed. Kayaking and surfing/body boarding offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby. Visit our Carlsbad travel guide
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1929 Palomar Oaks Way, Carlsbad, CA, 92011

What's nearby

  • Ranunculus field
    Flower Fields of Carlsbad
    4 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • K1 Speed
    13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • The Crossings at Carlsbad
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Poinsettia Park
    5 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Poinsettia Dog Park
    6 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station
    6 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN)
    43 min drive

Restaurants

  • Chipotle Mexican Grill
    2 min drive
  • Five Guys
    3 min drive
  • Panera Bread
    3 min drive
  • Noodles & Company
    2 min drive
  • The Crossings at Carlsbad
    3 min drive

About this property

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad

Hotel near LEGOLAND® California
Located close to SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium and Batiquitos Lagoon, Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad provides a free breakfast buffet, a grocery/convenience store, and a terrace. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a fireplace in the lobby.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and express check-in
  • Laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, 1 meeting room, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 100 rooms have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • 48-inch TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 14 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 685 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Built in 2015
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch TV with premium cable/satellite channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 1, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 14 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott)

We should mention

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Fairfield Inn San Diego Carlsbad Hotel
Fairfield Inn San Diego Hotel
Fairfield Inn San Diego Carlsbad
Fairfield Inn Suites San Diego Carlsbad
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad Hotel
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad Carlsbad
Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad Hotel Carlsbad

Frequently asked questions

Does Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–10:00 PM.

Is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 14 per night.

What time is check-in at Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad located?

Located in City Center, this hotel is within 3 mi (5 km) of LEGOLAND® California, SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, and Flower Fields of Carlsbad. Batiquitos Lagoon and Museum of Making Music are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Carlsbad Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.8

Location

9.2

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 642 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 224 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 1004 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Isaiah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was super friendly, the rooms were clean and well kept, and our family had a wonderful vacation! Would highly recommend this hotel especially if you're planning on visiting Legoland since it's not that far from the park.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anjanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We have a great time with our stay in the hotel. Everyone is so pleasant and the location is convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to 24 hours fitness, Costco gas station, Carlsbad flower field.clean and comfortable!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sergio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay for the family especially if you’re headed to Legoland. Breakfast included and super friendly staff. Will come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is excellent as it is very close to Legoland. Quiet hotel, complimentary breakfast is superb, staff is excellent and friendly. Only downside: WIFI does not work
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Staff was very helpfull
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a really nice stay. The room was clean and comfortable, with good lighting and a spacious bathroom. The beds were comfy too. We liked the amenities, and the breakfast/dining area was great … food was good and always being refilled, so no waiting. The location was super convenient, close to LEGOLAND. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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6/10 Okay

Sachin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms. Great staff. Breakfast can be better.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Hebler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed in for 2 nights. Very clean room, quiet , staff very friendly. Totally will be going back .
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great location. Reasonably priced. Decent breakfast. Helpful staff members
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was awesome from costumer service all the way to the very end
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

6/10 Okay

Sylvia

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pool was shut down while we stayed there , fire pits were closed. The beds were very hard, microwave didn’t work we needed it to be replaced.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room; pleasant staff; great complementary breakfast; and high-quality beds.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable beds . Breakfast was hot and delicious. Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet and the breakfast was good. Short drive to legoland
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Floridalma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved the staff and room was clean
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staffs and clean rooms! Great location as well. There are Costco and outlet just 5 minutes away. The breakfast was awesome, too. My family had a wonderful time there.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Wilfred

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is big and clean. The beds are comfortable. The breakfast is very good. It is not a perfect score because the shower is noisy and the drain is a bit clogged.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Malu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and safe and close to the theme park we will go
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The front desk woman was fantastic, and the kids really enjoyed breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Sanjay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, staff, and amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, que excellent location and very kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Marshawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/24/25- 10/26/25 Our stay was excellent. Clean hotel, reasonably priced, and tasty breakfast buffet. Polite receptionist and easy check-in. The hotel is conveniently located about 5 minutes from Legoland and the Outlets.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Novie Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. The staff are great.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed there for one night after a long day at Legoland. Place was clean and had breakfast the next morning lots of options highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025