Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa, Carlsbad

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About the Hotel

1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92011

Near the beach

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Accommodations

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, a Hilton Resort & Spa, offers a range of coastal-style rooms and suites, each designed with views of the Pacific Ocean. Ocean View Suites measure approximately 1,000 square feet and include a private furnished balcony and separate living and dining areas. For additional flexibility, the hotel offers Pool View Rooms and Traditional Guest Rooms, providing various bed configurations to suit families and couples.

Dining

Chandler's Oceanfront Dining provides California coastal cuisine with fresh seafood and farm-sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy artisan meals and panoramic ocean views, with dining options available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Live music enhances the experience every Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday evenings, offering a relaxing ambiance during meals.

Wellness

The Ocean Crest Spa features treatments inspired by the ocean, using organic ingredients and eco-friendly practices. This award-winning spa offers a range of services from rejuvenating massages to refreshing facials, creating a holistic wellness experience. Daily spa treatments cater to all guests, providing relaxation and rejuvenation with a coastal influence.

Activities

Guests can engage in various activities, including complimentary beach cruiser bike rentals to explore the Carlsbad coastline. The hotel offers easy access to The Crossings Golf Course, located just a short distance away for avid golfers. For family fun, beach packs with umbrellas, chairs, and towels provide an enjoyable day by the ocean.

Meetings & Events

Cape Rey Carlsbad offers versatile event spaces with oceanfront views, suitable for meetings and social gatherings. The hotel features tailored event packages that include exceptional catering from Chandler's Oceanfront Dining. Each venue is designed to foster creativity and collaboration while providing inspiring scenery.

Highlights

Location: Oceanfront with sweeping Pacific Ocean views

Amenities: Award-winning Ocean Crest Spa for rejuvenating treatments

Dining: Chandler's Oceanfront Dining with fresh seafood

Activities: Access to The Crossings Golf Course

Events: Oceanfront venues for meetings & weddings

Family-friendly: Complimentary beach packs available

Must-do experiences

Stroll along Carlsbad State Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Savor a fresh fish taco at Casa Blasco for local flavor.
Visit the Flower Fields in Spring for a vibrant explosion of color.
Explore the unique artifacts at the Museum of Making Music nearby.
Don't miss a sunset at the historic Carlsbad Village for charm.

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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

King Room Pool View

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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King Room Pool View Sofa Bed

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Heating

Balcony

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King Room

2 persons

420 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Heating

Air conditioning

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View

2 persons

420 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Heating

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Sports trainer

Services

Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Curtains

Dining Onsite

Chandler's Oceanfront Dining encapsulates the essence of coastal dining with fresh American cuisine inspired by local flavors. Diners can enjoy mesmerizing ocean views from every seat, making each meal not just a feast for the palate but also for the eyes.

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Chandler's

American, farm-to-table

Ambiance

Oceanfront setting with outdoor seating offering sweeping views of the Pacific, perfect for sunset dining.

Key Offerings

Locally grown ingredients feature prominently in dishes crafted by Chef Teri McIllwain, along with private patios accommodating groups from 20 to 100 guests.

Reservation

Recommended

Monday to Thursday: 7 AM - 9 PM; Friday to Sunday: 7 AM - 10 PM.

Location

1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92011

Map view

1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92011

City landmarks

Beach

South Ponto Beach

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

1.8 mi

Landmark

South Carlsbad State Beach

2400 ft

Museum

Museum of Making Music

2.0 mi

Nature reserve

Batiquitos Lagoon

1.3 mi

Aquarium

Sea Life Aquarium

1.9 mi

Landmark

Ponto State Beach

4800 ft

Landmark

Perfect Balance Fitness

4900 ft

Landmark

Grandview Surf Beach

1.5 mi

Park

Poinsettia Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Pelican Point Special Events

1.1 mi

Mall

Costco Wholesale

1.5 mi

Landmark

Four Seasons Resort Aviara Golf Club

1.9 mi

Landmark

Batiquitos Lagoon Trail Parking Lot

1.4 mi

Landmark

Encinitas Art Wall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Batiquitos Lagoon Foundation

1.9 mi

Landmark

Batiquitos Lagoon State Marine Conservation Area

1.5 mi

Church

North Coast Calvary Chapel

1.5 mi

Garden

The Flower Fields

1.7 mi

Golf Course

Kip Puterbaugh's Aviara Golf Academy

1.6 mi

Camping

South Carlsbad State Park Campground

1.7 mi

Landmark

Windmill Banquet and Catering

1.7 mi

Park

Gardens By The Sea Nursery

1.7 mi

Landmark

Legoland Theme Park

1.8 mi

Golf Course

Aviara Golf Club

1.8 mi

Landmark

Aviara Golf Academy

1.9 mi

Landmark

Carlsbad Boulevard

2.2 mi

Theme Park

Coastersaurus

2.0 mi

Landmark

Carlsbad Premium Outlets

2.0 mi

Nearby

Ampitheater

1700 ft

Restaurants

Chandler's Restaurant & Lounge

400 ft

1 Ponto Rd

Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe

4200 ft

7110 Avenida Encinas Ste 101 Suite 101

Starbucks

4200 ft

7130 Avenida Encinas #102

Primo Pizza & Pasta

4200 ft

7110 Avenida Encinas Ste 103 Ste 103

Explore Carlsbad

South Carlsbad State Beach

9 minutes walking

A scenic beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, perfect for families and beach lovers.

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

6-minute drive

Vibrant flower fields bloom seasonally, featuring guided tours and special events, creating a colorful landscape.

Batiquitos Lagoon

5-minute drive

A natural habitat for migratory birds, great for leisurely walks along trails while enjoying serene views.

Legoland Theme Park

10-minute drive

Family-friendly amusement park with rides, exhibits, and attractions centered around LEGO themes.

Surf Lessons

9 minutes walking

Surf lessons offered at South Carlsbad State Beach, catering to all levels. Rentals available nearby.

Yoga at the Beach

20 minutes walking

Relaxing beach yoga sessions available; perfect for unwinding with sound therapy, arranged by local studios.

Biking at Batiquitos Lagoon

5-minute drive

Scenic biking trails along the lagoon, offering stunning views. Rentals available at nearby shops.

Chandler's Restaurant & Lounge

2 minutes walking

Elegant coastal cuisine with fresh seafood and stunning ocean views. Reservations recommended.

Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe

5-minute drive

Casual seafood spot renowned for its fresh catches and casual seaside dining experience.

Primo Pizza & Pasta

5-minute drive

Family-friendly restaurant with authentic Italian dishes. Great for pizza lovers seeking comfort food.

Ampitheater

6 minutes walking

Popular venue hosting live music and events, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.

Local Bars and Breweries

5-minute drive

Quaint craft breweries and lively bars offering seasonal brews and live music. Perfect for night outings.

Sea Life Aquarium

9-minute drive

Educational marine aquarium featuring interactive exhibits, ideal for families and curious minds.

Getting around

City Centre

Carlsbad8 min · 3.0 mi

Airports

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)12 min · 4.7 mi

San Diego International Airport (SAN)74 min · 30.5 mi

Train

Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station17 min · 4600 ft

Coaster Carlsbad Village Station12 min · 4.8 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site at USD 40 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Spanish, Romanian, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

209

Former name

Hilton Carlsbad Oceanfront Resort & Spa

Questions of the users

About Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa

Are pets allowed at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach?

12 November 2024

Cape Rey is a dog-friendly resort! However, only dogs weighing up to 25 lbs are permitted, with a $75 fee for their stay.

Is the swimming pool available for guests to use?

18 December 2024

The pool is open daily from 11 AM to 7 PM, operating on a first-come, first-served basis with limited capacity.

What are the hours for the fitness center?

1 January 2025

The fitness center is available for use 24 hours a day, ensuring guests can work out at their convenience.

How can a family of five accommodate their stay?

22 February 2025

Booking two rooms is recommended for larger families, like a group of three adults and two children.

Can I access the beach directly from the resort?

5 March 2025

Yes! Guests can easily walk to the beach by crossing the street and accessing a set of stairs.

Is it possible to arrange spa services during the stay?

10 April 2025

Appointments for spa services can be arranged, but the spa is currently closed and expected to reopen mid-July. Please call the spa for scheduling.

Can I see whether each room has a balcony?

14 May 2025

Only select ocean-facing rooms have balconies. When booking, make sure to check the room title/description for balcony inclusion.

Is there an early check-in option available?

30 June 2025

Early check-in is subject to availability. It's advisable to check with the front desk on the morning of your arrival.

Are there any dining options within the resort?

17 July 2025

Cape Rey features Chandler's Oceanfront Dining, offering Californian coastal cuisine both poolside and beachside with stunning ocean views.

How far is the resort from Carlsbad Village?

26 August 2025

Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach is just a short 10-minute drive along the scenic Coastal Highway 101 from Carlsbad Village.

About the Hotel

Accommodations

Dining

Wellness

Activities

Meetings & Events

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Chandler's

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