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About the Hotel

3666 Pio Pico Drive, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008
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Near the beach
Very good
7.9
8.9
/10
4.2
4.0
/5

The 3-star smoke-free Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North, located within 7 km of the longest wooden Oceanside Pier, offers an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi in public areas. The hotel is a good starting point for exploring Carlsbad, including the 7.7 - acre Pine Avenue Park, which is a mere 600 metres away.

Location

The centre of Carlsbad can be reached in 15 minutes' walk of this hotel, and such cultural venues as the unique Museum of Making Music are about a 10-minute drive away. The protected Carlsbad State Beach in Carlsbad is 2.4 km from the Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North.

Parks are near the accommodation, and the Hidden Canyon Community Park is approximately a 15-minute ride away. Feel in total harmony with nature by visiting the 21 - acre Calavera Hills Community Park, 3.7 km from this Carlsbad hotel.

Coaster Carlsbad Village train station can be found within 20 minutes' walk of the Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North.

Rooms

The spacious rooms also face the garden.

Eat & Drink

Pollos Maria is ideal for tasting Mexican cuisine and is situated in the vicinity of the property.

“This Motel 6 surprises with its commitment to value and convenience, especially for families drawn to nearby attractions. I noted the pet-friendly policy, outdoor pool, and complimentary breakfast as standout features. For budget-conscious travelers, this could be a smart basecamp for exploring Carlsbad.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Queen Room Micro Fridge Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
19 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Snack bar

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Hotel location

3666 Pio Pico Drive, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008
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3666 Pio Pico Drive, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008
Nearby
755 Chestnut Ave
Pine Avenue Park
580 m
Restaurants
Village Kitchen and Pie Shoppe
680 m
950 Tamarack Ave
French Pastries Cafe
1.2 km
1005 Carlsbad Village Dr
Explore Carlsbad
Explore Carlsbad's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlsbad Village
19 minutes walking
Vibrant shopping and dining area filled with local boutiques, cafes, and beachside views, perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Carlsbad State Beach
30 minutes walking
Beautiful beach with soft sand, great for swimming and sunbathing, offering stunning sunsets and access to coastal trails.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
8 minutes driving
Colorful flower fields bloom every spring, creating a spectacular sight. Seasonal tours and events are available.
Museum of Making Music
40 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits explore the history of music instruments with live performances and workshops for all ages.
Sea Kayaking at Carlsbad Lagoon
15 minutes walking
Enjoy a thrilling kayaking adventure with rentals available. Experience scenic waterways and marine life close-up.
Yoga Classes on the Beach
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, perfect for unwinding. Classes for all levels are typically available.
Village Kitchen and Pie Shoppe
9 minutes walking
Casual diner known for hearty meals and delectable homemade pies. Great for brunch or a cozy family dinner.
French Pastries Cafe
15 minutes walking
Charming cafe specializing in authentic French pastries, sandwiches, and coffee. Ideal for a quick breakfast or snack.
Carlsbad Village Art & Antique Mall
15 minutes walking
Unique venue with eclectic art and antique finds, with events like art walks and markets regularly hosted.
Barrio
10 minutes walking
Lively spot with local music and events. Offers a mix of nightlife and cultural experiences for all ages.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Carlsbad16 min  ·  1.3 km
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD)14 min  ·  9.3 km
San Diego International (SAN)83 min  ·  54.8 km
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station17 min  ·  1.4 km
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station9 min  ·  5.5 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
39

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 343 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
7.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Pet-friendly
Attentive room service
Laminate floor
Cons
Worn towels
Noisy highway
Guest reviews
based on 225 reviews
7.9/10
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About Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North
How far is Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport, which takes about 15 minutes by car.
What attractions are located near Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North?
Nearby attractions include Carlsbad State Beach (1 km), LEGOLAND (4 km), and The Flower Field (5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North?
Free private parking is available on site, and a reservation is needed.
Does Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North have an outdoor pool?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests.
What dining options are available at Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North?
Guests can grab a bite from the snack bar/deli and enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast with a waffle station.
What room amenities can guests expect at Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North?
Guest rooms are equipped with a microwave, refrigerator, flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any restaurants close to Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North?
Nearby restaurants include Jack in the Box, Pollos Maria, and Taco Bell, all within 1 km.
What services are provided for business travelers at Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North?
The hotel offers a business center with fax capabilities and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Is there a laundry facility at Motel 6 Carlsbad, Ca- North?
An on-site laundry facility is available for guest use.

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