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Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a food display, and a sign for 'SQUEEZE THE DAY'.
A reception area with a modern design, including a reception desk, a digital display, and a wall-mounted sign.
An indoor swimming pool with two lanes, marked depth lines, and a lifeguard chair.
A coffee station with two coffee machines, a coffee press, and various coffee cups and containers.
A hotel room with two single beds, a wooden headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2210 W Pierce Street, Carlsbad, NM, 88220
  • Place, Eddy House
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Carlsbad Caverns National Park
    ‪30 min drive‬
  • Airport, Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a nightstand with a clock.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

Room, Accessible, Non Smoking (Mobility)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a TV, a kitchenette, and a patterned carpet.

Standard Room

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Leisure)

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a lamp, and a nightstand with a clock.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Leisure)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a window.

Studio Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Carlsbad

Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG places you within a leisurely stroll of Carlsbad Medical Center and Eddy House. This 80-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Eddy House - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park - 3 min drive - 1.7 miles
  • Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area - 6 min drive - 2.2 miles
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park - 30 min drive - 29.0 miles
  • Carlsbad Caverns National Park Visitor Center - 40 min drive - 37.0 miles

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Joe's Italian Carlsbad - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Roque Burritos - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪7 Brew Coffee - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪El Jimador - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG

At Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to help secure valuables, and answer any questions about the area. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, a business center, and laundry facilities.
32-inch LCD TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and hair dryers. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms

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
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with satellite premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
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 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Pool access available from 6 AM to 11 PM.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Carlsbad Holiday Inn Express
Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Carlsbad
Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad Hotel
Inn Express Carlsbad Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG offers free cancellation on some room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG?

As of Sep 26, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG on Oct 18, 2026 start from $185, 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 near Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG?

This hotel is located in Carlsbad within a short 14-minute walk of Eddy House. You'll also find Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park and Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area within a short drive.

Does Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool. Guests have pool access between 6 AM and 11 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG offers free buffet breakfast though there is no restaurant.

Will Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG though service animals are welcome.

Where is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG is Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal), which is 7.9 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 306 out of 552 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 153 out of 552 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 54 out of 552 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 552 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 552 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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It was good for price and location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice staff good breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Breakfast was awesomely delicious.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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We had a nice overnight stay. The rooms were clean and comfortable, and we enjoyed the breakfast in the morning.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Property was clean and well maintained. Breakfast had a good variety of items. Beds and pillows were exceptionally comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Night staff was accommodating and helpful. Room was clean and comfortable. Breakfast was good. Morning attendant was very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was all pleasant & attentive. Used the hot tub & was a good temperature. Breakfast was fresh & all good & presented good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Ice place. Clean convenient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

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Pool was great for the kids
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room and service was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at the holiday inn Carlsbad. We were met right away with very friendly staff and a well kept lobby. Our room was clean and set up like you’d expect. We used the pool and hot tub and I was happy it was heated and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great check in experience. Pool and hot tub were working always a plus! Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was amazing but the property was a little dated
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Desk staff was geeat and very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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We were there for a family meeting. Easy in and out. Nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent place to stay. Close to Carlsbad Caverns and dining options. Hotel was clean, staff was friendly and the room was sclean. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything was great, great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and very friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, friendly helpful staff, spacious room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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It was a nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fabulous!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly staff clean room comfy bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Inside pool is excellent very clean also the hot tub pool is a plus!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025