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Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa

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From$357 /night
Check-in
23Jul
Check-out
24Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, 92011
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Steps from South State Beach
Great
8.3
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3.9
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“The resort's strongest suit lies in its prime beachfront location and curated outdoor event spaces, poised to capture the best sunset views. Farm-to-table dining emphasizes local ingredients, but the overall experience seems more tailored to families than couples seeking tranquility. Despite some service inconsistencies, the comprehensive wellness offerings and complimentary beach amenities add appeal.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
  • King Room Pool View
    2 persons
    37 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room Pool View Sofa Bed
    2 persons
    42 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room
    2 persons
    39 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Facilities

Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Sports trainer

Services

  • Free shuttle service
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Chandler's Oceanfront Dining offers a delightful taste of American cuisine with an emphasis on farm-to-table freshness. Guests can relish stunning ocean views and a relaxed atmosphere, making each meal a memorable experience against the backdrop of the Pacific coastline.
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa Restaurant photo
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa Restaurant photo
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa Restaurant photo

Chandler's

American
Ambiance
Casual yet elegant dining with stunning ocean and sunset views from every seat, featuring private outdoor patios that overlook the Pacific.
Key Offerings
Specializing in fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, the menu includes vegetarian options crafted mindfully by Chef Teri McIllwain. The outdoor seating area enhances the dining experience with a direct sea view.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, extending to 10:00 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.

Location

1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, 92011
Explore Carlsbad
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
South Carlsbad State Beach
South Carlsbad State Beach
9 minutes walking
Stunning coastal beauty ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Great tide pools during low tides for families to explore.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
6-minute drive
Vibrant, blooming flower fields featuring seasonal displays. A perfect spot for photography and enjoying nature's colors.
Batiquitos Lagoon
Batiquitos Lagoon
5-minute drive
A serene coastal lagoon with scenic trails, ideal for walking and birdwatching. Educational programs available for visitors.
Legoland Theme Park
10-minute drive
A family-friendly amusement park with rides and attractions based on LEGO toys. Perfect for a day of fun for all ages.
Surfing Lessons at Ponto Beach
15 minutes walking
Thrilling surfing lessons available for all skill levels at nearby Ponto Beach. Rentals and instructors provided on-site.
Guided Nature Walks at Batiquitos Lagoon
5-minute drive
Relaxing guided nature walks focusing on local wildlife and ecosystems. Reservations recommended for seasonal events.
Chandler's Restaurant & Lounge
2 minutes walking
Upscale eatery with ocean views offering fresh seafood and California cuisine. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe
16 minutes walking
Casual seafood joint with fresh catches and casual atmosphere. Known for fish tacos and chowder, perfect for a quick meal.
Ampitheater
6 minutes walking
Outdoor venue hosting concerts and community events. A vibrant place for music lovers with a fun, engaging atmosphere.
Sea Life Aquarium
Sea Life Aquarium
9-minute drive
Interactive aquarium showcasing marine life. Great family-friendly attraction with educational exhibits and touch pools.
Local transport and travel tips
  • City Centre
    Carlsbad 8 min  ·  4.8 km
  • Airports
    McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 12 min  ·  7.6 km
    San Diego International (SAN) 74 min  ·  49 km
  • Train
    Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 17 min  ·  1.4 km
    Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 12 min  ·  7.7 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$20 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
209
Former name
Hilton Carlsbad Oceanfront Resort & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1020 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Beach location
Well-insulated rooms
Restaurant views
Cons
Billing errors
Noisy pool area
Guest reviews
based on 300 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What dining options are available at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
The on-site dining option is Chandler's Oceanfront Dining, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu inspired by locally grown fresh products.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a 50-inch flat-screen HDTV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and air conditioning.
What recreational facilities does Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa offer?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and direct beach access with complimentary beach services.
How far is Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa from Legoland California?
The hotel is approximately 8 km from Legoland California.
What nearby dining options are available around Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Nearby dining options include Primo Pizza & Pasta, Starbucks, Ramen Factory, El Pollo Loco, Saint Tropez Bistro & Beyond, and Sushi Kuchi, all within 2 km.
What types of massage and spa treatments are offered at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy a variety of treatments at the Ocean Crest Spa, including massages, facials, and body scrubs.
Is there a business center available at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Yes, the hotel provides a business center with fax and photocopying services.
How can guests travel to San Diego International Airport from Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
San Diego International Airport is less than a 40-minute drive from the hotel.
What special features does Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa offer for families?
Family-friendly services include a children's play area, toys, a children's menu, and complimentary beach packs.
What unique views can guests expect from rooms at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Rooms feature stunning ocean views, especially those with private balconies.

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