Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa | Spa & LEGOLAND Access

Name: The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa, Carlsbad
Address: 5480 Grand Pacific Drive, Carlsbad, California, 92008
Price range: US$253+
Rating: 8.7

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About the Hotel

5480 Grand Pacific Drive, Carlsbad, 92008

Near the Sea Life Aquarium

Great

8.7

8.3

/10

4.3

4.0

5-star luxury coastal retreat near San Diego

Amenities

The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa boasts a 24-hour heated swimming pool and a state-of-the-art WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio available to all hotel guests. The resort offers direct access to the sandy Carlsbad Beach, perfect for sunbathing or strolling along the shore. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary beach trolley during summer months, enhancing access to local beach attractions.

Rooms

Accommodations include rooms designed with the signature Westin Heavenly(R) Bed, spa-inspired bathrooms, and panoramic views. Guests can choose from spacious rooms that cater to families or couples, enhancing comfort during their stay. For those traveling with pets, the hotel offers a complimentary dog bed along with a welcome kit for furry companions.

Location

Located just north of San Diego, the resort sits on the scenic Carlsbad coastline, offering easy access to popular attractions. LEGOLAND California Resort is within walking distance, making it convenient for families. The Crossings at Carlsbad golf course, featuring an 18-hole layout with ocean views, is also nearby, inviting golf enthusiasts to tee off.

Wellness

The resort's spa offers a range of treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation, immersing guests in a serene atmosphere. Wellness seekers can engage in yoga sessions or explore wellness events offered throughout the year. The outdoor pool also serves as a space for relaxation after a day of recreation or spa indulgence.

Dining

20Twenty Restaurant delivers a menu filled with farm-to-table dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy casual poolside options or fine dining experiences, complete with a curated list of local beers and handcrafted cocktails. The Marketplace serves quick breakfast items and prepped snacks for those on the go.

Highlights

Location: Coastal retreat with access to sandy beaches

Golf: The Crossings at Carlsbad - award-winning 18-hole golf course

Dining: 20Twenty Restaurant with farm-to-table options

Wellness: Spa offering rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions

Pets: Complimentary dog bed and welcome kit

Attractions: Walking distance to LEGOLAND California Resort

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the stunning Flower Fields during peak bloom in spring.
Savor the fish tacos at Land & Water Company for a local favorite.
Visit the historic Carlsbad Village for unique shops and cafes.
Explore the trails at Batiquitos Lagoon for birdwatching and views.
Don't miss a wine tasting at the nearby Carruth Cellars Winery.

Select your room type

The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Guest room 1 King Balcony
2 persons
41 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Guest room 2 Queen Coastline view Balcony
2 persons
41 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Traditional Guest room 2 King Balcony
2 persons
41 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis

Services

Free shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu
Water slides
Children's play area
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Beauty treatment
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Dining Onsite

The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa offers a delightful culinary journey with a focus on local flavors and fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining experiences, from elegant meals with ocean views to hearty comfort food, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere.

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20|Twenty

American, Local

Ambiance

A modern and sophisticated dining room complemented by a beautiful terrace that provides stunning ocean views.

Key Offerings

Dine on locally sourced dishes featuring SuperFoodsRx(R) cuisine, showcasing fresh ingredients with an emphasis on health and wellness. Ideal for lunch and dinner, perfect for a relaxed yet refined meal.

Reservation

Recommended.

Lunch and Dinner; hours may vary.

The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa Location

5480 Grand Pacific Drive, Carlsbad, 92008

Explore Carlsbad

Local Highlights

Sea Life Aquarium

6 minutes walking

Marine exhibits and interactive experiences in a family-friendly setting, perfect for all ages.

Museum of Making Music

18 minutes' walk

Engaging exhibits showcasing the evolution of music-making tools; guided tours available.

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

30 minutes' walk

Stunning seasonal bloom of Rancho's flowers; a perfect spot for photography, open during spring months.

Carlsbad Lagoon Recreation Area

10 minutes drive

Water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding available; rental services offered on-site.

Calavera Lake

10 minutes drive

Peaceful nature walks and picnicking; a great spot for relaxation away from the beach.

Garden Restaurant

14 minutes walking

Casual ambiance with farm-to-table meals; highlights include fresh salads and seafood.

Karl Strauss Brewing Company

25 minutes' walk

Craft brewery with a lively atmosphere; offers a diverse menu and signature brews.

Carlsbad Village

8 minutes drive

Vibrant shopping and dining district; often hosts live music and community events.

K1 Speed Carlsbad

7 minutes drive

Indoor go-kart racing venue with exciting tracks, suitable for thrill-seekers of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Carlsbad 7 min · 2.7 mi
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 17 min · 6.8 mi
San Diego International (SAN) 98 min · 40.2 mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 7 min · 2.7 mi
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 12 min · 4.9 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 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 true.

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.

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Former name

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 395 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

87 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.9/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

8.8/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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About The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Are dogs allowed at The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa, and are there any associated fees?

10 November 2024

Yes, pets are welcome! A non-refundable pet fee of $25 per day applies, capped at $150.

Do any of the rooms feature a bathtub?

12 January 2025

Certain room types have a combination of shower and bathtub for your convenience.

Can I find rooms offering two queen beds along with a balcony and an ocean view?

05 March 2025

Indeed, Premium 2 Queen rooms accommodate two queen beds, a private balcony, and an ocean view.

What are the operating hours and costs for massage services?

14 February 2025

The spa operates from Tuesday to Sunday, 10:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Fees vary based on the chosen service.

Are sofa beds available in the suites for extra sleeping arrangements?

18 April 2025

Each suite type includes a King bed along with a convenient sofa bed.

What are the parking fees at the resort?

22 June 2025

Valet parking is available at $40 per day, while self-parking costs $28 per day.

Is the jacuzzi and pool currently open for guests to use?

30 November 2024

Yes, both the jacuzzi and swimming pool are open for guests to enjoy.

What are the operating hours for the swimming pool?

27 February 2025

The pool is open daily from 9 AM to 7 PM.

Are there any rooms that have separate jacuzzi tubs available?

11 January 2025

Though rooms do not feature jacuzzi tubs, there are options with oversized soaking tubs available.

Can I smoke on the premises or balconies?

01 March 2025

Smoking is only permitted in designated areas throughout the resort and is not allowed on balconies or inside guest rooms.

Are there any accommodations for accessibility at The Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa?

23 April 2025

Yes, the resort offers a range of accessible features, including wheelchair-accessible rooms and paths.

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