2550 Carlsbad Boulevard,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92008,
California
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Near South Oceanside Beach
Nice
6.9
7.3
/10
3.1
/5
Loved by guests
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Hot shower
Great parking
Clean towels
"It is located just two block north of where all the Bars and Restaurants are located in Carlsbad Village."
James from United States
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"Rooms were very clean and recently remodeled."
Dorianna
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"You're able to park right outside your motel room."
Rodney from United States
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Offering 30 rooms, the perfect Scandia Motel Carlsbad is near a beach district and around a 25-minute walk from the Carlsbad Village. With views of the city, the hotel is situated within a few blocks of the scenic Magee Park and offers a picnic area and various recreational opportunities.
Location
This motel is located in a coastal part of Carlsbad, just 0.9 km from Coaster Carlsbad Village train station. The Carlsbad Lagoon is just a few steps from the Scandia Motel, while Carlsbad Boulevard & Oak Avenue bus stop is about 5 minutes' walk away.
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Tamarack Beach, which is 1.2 km away.
For those travelling from afar, McClellan-Palomar airport is 15 minutes' drive away.
Rooms
The rooms include climate control, along with such modern comforts as complimentary wireless internet and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Make sure to use dryers and bath sheets offered in private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower.
Eat & Drink
Cucina Italiana is adjacent to Scandia Motel, 650 metres away.
“I appreciate its prime location and accessible parking near the beach. However, potential guests should be aware of reports concerning cleanliness and potential issues with billing accuracy. While the location is a strong point, improvements in service and maintenance seem necessary for a consistently positive experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Dogfriendly-hotels
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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
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Double Room
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
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Queen Studio
2 persons
28 m²
2 King Size Beds
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Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
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Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel location
2550 Carlsbad Boulevard,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92008,
California
Map view
2550 Carlsbad Boulevard,
Carlsbad,
California,
United States,
92008,
California
City landmarks
Landmark
Oceanside Pier
4.5
km
Beach
Carlsbad State Beach
1.6
km
Landmark
Buccaneer Beach Park
3.1
km
Park
Magee Park
1.4
km
Landmark
Barrio
990 m
Gallery
Carlsbad Oceanside Art League Gallery
1.4
km
Landmark
Carlsbad Village
2.8
km
Library
Georgina Cole Library
1.3
km
Store
Sun Diego Boardshops
630 m
Landmark
Carlsbad Children's Museum
670 m
Landmark
Buena Vista Lagoon
1.1
km
Landmark
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc
740 m
Park
Holiday Park
2.2
km
Landmark
Full Gospel Mission
870 m
Shopping Area
Carlsbad Village Art & Antique Mall
1.4
km
Beach
South Oceanside Beach
2.0
km
Winery
Carruth Cellars Tasting Room
1.4
km
Beach
Tower 38 Carlsbad State Beach
1.6
km
Church
Carlsbad Community Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Carlsbad Parks & Recreation
1.1
km
Landmark
Crossorads Community Church
1.1
km
Landmark
Aviation Ground Equip Syst Inc
1.2
km
Landmark
Pine Avenue Park
2.2
km
Nearby
500 Laguna Dr State Street
Maxton Brown Park
1.4
km
Theatre
Carlsbad Village Theatre
470 m
Unity Christ Church
270 m
Moonlight State Beach
270 m
2775 Carlsbad Blvd
Saint Michaels by the Sea Episcopal Church
400 m
Church
St Michaels By The Sea
390 m
Theatre
New Village Arts Theatre
440 m
Restaurants
MAS Fina Cantina
930 m
2780 State St
Handel's Homemade Ice Cream
850 m
2825 State St
Boar Cross'n Bar and Grill
660 m
390 Grand Ave
Don's Country Kitchen
930 m
2885 Roosevelt St
vinaka's cafe
620 m
300 Carlsbad Village Dr Ste 211
Starbucks
580 m
2924 Carlsbad Blvd
Carlsbad Village Faire
680 m
300 Carlsbad Village Dr
Knockout Burger
640 m
2971 Carlsbad Blvd
Senor Grubby's
800 m
377 Carlsbad Village Drive
Explore Carlsbad
Local Experiences Near Scandia Motel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Moonlight State Beach
5 minutes' walk
Pristine beach known for its swimming, surfing, and picnic areas. Perfect for families and relaxation by the ocean.
Carlsbad Village Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Historic theater showcasing local performances and films. A great venue for culture lovers seeking a laid-back evening.
Buccaneer Beach Park
40 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with sandy beach, picnic spots, and playgrounds. Ideal for fun-filled beach days with the kids.
Carlsbad Oceanside Art League Gallery
18 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring works by regional artists. A fine stop for art enthusiasts looking for inspiration.
Surfing Lessons
5 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can take surfing lessons at nearby beaches. Rentals available, booking is recommended for group classes.
Coastal Rail Trail Biking
10 minutes' drive
Scenic biking trails along the coast. Enjoy stunning views and fresh ocean air; bike rentals are available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach. Great for beginners and seasoned yogis; classes are offered morning and evening.
Fishing at Oceanside Pier
10 minutes' drive
Casting a line at the historic pier-an ideal experience for fishing enthusiasts with rental equipment nearby.
Boar Cross'n Bar and Grill
8 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a blend of American fare. Notable for its BBQ ribs and cozy atmosphere; reservations suggested.
MAS Fina Cantina
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant Mexican restaurant known for fresh tacos and margaritas. A lively atmosphere; great for casual family dinners.
Don's Country Kitchen
12 minutes' walk
Homestyle meals with hearty breakfast options. Famous for its pancakes and welcoming vibe; vegetarian options available.
vinaka's cafe
8 minutes' walk
Charming café offering healthy bowls and smoothies. Known for its farm-fresh ingredients; perfect for a light meal or snack.
Carlsbad Village Art & Antique Mall
18 minutes' walk
Quaint market featuring local art, antiques, and crafts. Ideal for families, it offers a unique shopping experience.
Carlsbad Village Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant bar scene with live music and events. A trendy spot for couples and solo travelers to unwind after a day out.
Carlsbad Children's Museum
10 minutes' walk
Interactive museum perfect for families with young kids. Engaging exhibits make learning fun for children of all ages.
Comedy Shows at Carlsbad Village Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Regular comedy nights offering laughs for all ages. Check schedules for family-friendly performances or adult comedy events.
Local transport and travel tips
City Centre
Carlsbad10 min
·
800 m
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)18 min
·
11.6
km
San Diego International Airport (SAN)87 min
·
57.4
km
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station6 min
·
500 m
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station11 min
·
6.9
km
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Scandia Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Scandia Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Scandia Motel from the nearest beach?
Scandia Motel is located a five-minute walk from the beach.
What room amenities are available at Scandia Motel?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and private bathrooms.
Is parking available at Scandia Motel?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which attractions are close to Scandia Motel?
Nearby attractions include LEGOLAND (12 km), Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton (12 km), and the San Diego Botanic Garden (17 minutes' drive).
What dining options are available near Scandia Motel?
Nearby restaurants include It's A Grind Coffee House (0.5 km) and Swami's Cafe (0.5 km).
Does Scandia Motel offer a kitchenette in the rooms?
Guests can upgrade to a kitchenette suite that includes a full-sized refrigerator, microwave, stovetop, and kitchenware.
What accessibility features are available at Scandia Motel?
Scandia Motel provides accessible guest rooms for individuals with disabilities.
What are the staff hours at Scandia Motel?
The hotel features a 24-hour front desk for guest assistance.
How far is Scandia Motel from Coaster Carlsbad Village?
Scandia Motel is located just 0.5 km from Coaster Carlsbad Village.
Is there a beach access from Scandia Motel?
Yes, the hotel has direct beach access for guests.