Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

2.0 star property

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Free WiFi, bed sheets
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Reception
Shower, towels, soap, toilet paper

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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6117 Paseo Del Norte, Carlsbad, CA, 92011
  • Place, Carlsbad Premium Outlets
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Flower Fields of Carlsbad
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, LEGOLAND® California
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪6 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room With 1 Full Bed And Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible/Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

Room with Two Double Beds-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

Room with Two Double Beds-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

King Room-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

King Room-Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

1 Queen Bed | Non-Smoking, Micfridge

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Carlsbad

Located in City Center within a short walk of Flower Fields of Carlsbad, Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East is within a mile (2 km) of other popular sights such as LEGOLAND® California. This 140-room motel has an outdoor pool, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Carlsbad Premium Outlets - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Flower Fields of Carlsbad - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • South Carlsbad State Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • LEGOLAND® California - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • The Crossings at Carlsbad - 4 min drive - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Poinsettia Station - 4 min drive
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪In-N-Out Burger - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Chick-Fil-A - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Ruby's Diner - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East

Guests of Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. If you drive, take advantage of free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a vending machine.
32-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Microwaves and free local calls are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the motel include an outdoor pool.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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
  • No elevator
  • Phone accessibility kit
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for free
  • 2 total pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-3:00 AM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean@6 (Motel 6).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East?

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East offers free cancellation on certain room rates. To learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East?

As of May 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East on May 10, 2026 start from $72, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see close to Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East?

This motel is situated in City Center within a short 17-minute walk of LEGOLAND® California and also 7 minutes on foot from Flower Fields of Carlsbad. You'll also find Carlsbad Premium Outlets and South Carlsbad State Beach less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East feature a casino at the property?

No, Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this motel will appreciate amenities like an outdoor pool and a terrace plus some guestrooms include free WiFi.

Does Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East allow pets to stay for free?

Yes, pets stay free at Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East.

Does Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East have connecting rooms available?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East?

The closest major airport to Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 3 mi away (5 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 26.6 mi away (35-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East.

Motel 6 Carlsbad, CA - East Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 836 out of 1805 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 285 out of 1805 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 254 out of 1805 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 168 out of 1805 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 262 out of 1805 reviews

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kevin

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service
Rooms were clean, I felt comforatble. Property on south side smelled of an open waste line. Pool was very clean. Check-in desk staff could of been more friendly. Convient resturants across the street. Access to freeway very close.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

10/10 Excellent

Dig

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

8/10 Good

Jamaal

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Beth

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

10/10 Excellent

Luigi

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Lester

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes room was spotless. The heater was loud but was acceptable.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

David

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Jaime

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff Got charged twice
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

David

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Colton

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Manuel

Moldy
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Tal

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Ok for the price you pay...
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Aminu

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Services were okay
Stayed 6 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

David

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

4/10 Poor

Joanna

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

ronald

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jamaal

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

2/10 Terrible

Lila

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

6/10 Okay

Monica

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Front desk Caucasian male could have had better customer service. The owners are very nice always greet thier customers.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Jean

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
spotless, super fast check in, quiet and relaxed.. great stay this time.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Joseph Axel, carson

Liked: Cleanliness
The room is clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026