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Ocean Palms Beach Resort

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Property entrance
Outdoor pool
Luxury Suite, Ocean View, Sea Facing | View from room
On the beach, sun loungers, beach umbrellas, beach towels

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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, Carlsbad, CA (CLD-McClellan-Palomar)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed

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

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Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | In-room dining

Luxury Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Mini Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofabed | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Luxury Mini Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofabed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | LED TV, iPod dock

Luxury Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Suite, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, stovetop, coffee/tea maker, cookware/dishes/utensils

Luxury Suite, 3 Bedrooms

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

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Luxury Suite, Ocean View, Sea Facing | View from room

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
  • Free WiFi

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Traveler Suite | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Traveler Suite

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Mini Suite | Premium bedding, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Mini Suite

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

Premium Suite

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

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
  • Magee Park - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Carlsbad Convention and Visitor Information - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • New Village Arts Theatre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Baba Coffee - Coffee Carlsbad - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Coyote Bar & Grill - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Board & Brew - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Better Buzz Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Boar Cross'n - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Ocean Palms Beach Resort

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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.

Property is also known as

Ocean Beach Palms Resort
Ocean Palms Beach
Ocean Palms Beach Carlsbad
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Ocean Palms Beach Resort Carlsbad
Palms Ocean Beach
Ocean Palms Beach Hotel Carlsbad
Ocean Palms Beach Resort Hotel
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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 Oceanside Beach and Flower Fields of Carlsbad within a short drive.

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

As of Jun 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Ocean Palms Beach Resort on Jun 15, 2026 start from $402, 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.

Is there parking available at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-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 a good place to stay for couples?

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

Are there hot tubs at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

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 at Ocean Palms Beach Resort?

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

Ocean Palms Beach Resort Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 744 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 191 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 38 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1006 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Trina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property so affordable and quaint
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Maria L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little family staycation for the weekend near the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ricco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awsome property just footsteps away from the beach, breathtaking views and spacious suites!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Close to beach and restaurants. Friendly staff! Would stay here again in a heartbeat!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ken

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun place. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and friendly staff great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff and clean room :)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff! Was able to get in room a little early as it was ready early. Fantastic location, loved the property, very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great amenities & lovely resort
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, room service every day, nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent customer service, lots of amenities, perfect location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I absolutely love this hotel. The view was incredible. All the staff was very kind. Definitely will come back again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jarred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
This place was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice hotel, next to everything in the village. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very clean. The staff are very courteous and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot room was really cool with a mostly full kitchen. Good tv, comfy bed. Perfect location by the beach and walking distance from lots of restaurants. Staff was really friendly, one of them even moved his car so I could take his spot when I got there. Will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Charming beach resort. Nice layout, convenient to restraunts, friendly staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bronson

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For how busy of an area the resort is in, it felt so tranquil and peaceful. Definitely a little slice of paradise smacked down in the heart of Carlsbad. 10/10 would recommend & come back in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful spot.. very clean and organized from the reception to the room! Friendly and courteous staff. Well maintained and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very large and clean rooms Friendly and helpful front desk staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abby

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms were nice, clean, and the hotel was close to the beach and shopping/dining
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and great location. Bed was very uncomfortable itself. Overall for the price very happy with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel super close to the beach, shops and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

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