Ocean Palms Beach Resort

2.5 star property
Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool
Luxury Suite, Ocean View, Sea Facing | Private kitchen | Fridge, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils
On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Deluxe Mini Suite | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Gym
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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2950 Ocean Street, Carlsbad, CA, 92008
  • Place, Carlsbad State Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Tamarack Beach
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, New Village Arts Theatre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Mini Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofabed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 600 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Suite, 3 Bedrooms

  • 1076 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 2 King Beds, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Luxury Suite, Ocean View, Sea Facing

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Double Sofa Bed

Traveler Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Mini Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Premium Suite

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Carlsbad

Located in Carlsbad Village, Ocean Palms Beach Resort is adjacent to Carlsbad State Beach and within a 5-minute walk of Witch Creek Winery. This hotel has 52 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Carlsbad State Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tamarack Beach - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Carlsbad Convention and Visitor Information - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • New Village Arts Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Saint Malo Beach - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Carlsbad Village Station - 7 min walk
  • San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) - 39 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Coyote Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Board & Brew - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Señor Grubby's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Knockout Pizza - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Ocean Palms Beach Resort

Hotel on the beach, with outdoor pool
At Ocean Palms Beach Resort, guests enjoy features like an outdoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. Front-desk staff can help secure valuables, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this beach hotel include a hot tub, coffee/tea in a common area, and a meeting room.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and LED TVs with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Kitchens, iPod docks, and refrigerators are also standard.
An outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • 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
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Up to 10 kids 17 years old and younger 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, 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4 PM—-10 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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 carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do within easy reach of Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

This hotel is situated in Carlsbad Village, just steps from Carlsbad State Beach and Witch Creek Winery, and within a short walk of Tamarack Beach. You'll also find Magee Park and New Village Arts Theatre less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

As of Nov 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean Palms Beach Resort on Dec 16, 2025 start from $110.56, excluding 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.

Is parking available on site at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Ocean Palms Beach Resort feature a casino at the property?

No, Ocean Palms Beach Resort doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are an outdoor pool and a hot tub.

Is Ocean Palms Beach Resort good for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this beachfront hotel include a kitchen and premium bedding along with an outdoor pool.

Does Ocean Palms Beach Resort have a hot tub?

Yes, guests can enjoy a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Ocean Palms Beach Resort feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Ocean Palms Beach Resort serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Does Ocean Palms Beach Resort allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Ocean Palms Beach Resort though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

The closest major airport to Ocean Palms Beach Resort is Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar), which is 6.7 mi away (10 minutes by car). Another top airport is San Diego, CA (MYF-Montgomery Field), which is located 29.8 mi away (41-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

Yes, some guestrooms at Ocean Palms Beach Resort offer a balcony.