Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa - Your Luxury Escape in Carlsbad, United States
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About the Hotel
1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, 92011,
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Next to South State Beach
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Loved by Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa guests
Friendly staff
Comfortable rooms
Beach proximity
Delicious meals
"Ocean views from balcony rooms."
Steele from United States
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"The facility was great."
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"We especially enjoyed walking the beach each day and seeing the most gorgeous sunsets!."
Catherine W from United States
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"This resort was incredibly family friendly."
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"The amenities were amazing: pool, restaurant, beach packs, bike use, spa, and gym."
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Accommodations
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa offers spacious rooms with a 50-inch HDTV, microwave, and refrigerator. Select rooms provide balconies or patios with ocean views. The hotel also provides complimentary personal beach packs for guests.
Dining
Chandler's Restaurant & Lounge serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu inspired by locally grown fresh products. The restaurant offers signature cocktails and oceanfront dining. A bar and snack bar are also available on-site.
Wellness & Recreation
The award-winning Ocean Crest Spa provides eco-friendly treatments, body wraps, facials, and massages. Facilities include a steam room, hot tub, and a heated outdoor pool with shallow end and swimming pool toys. Complimentary beach cruiser bicycle rentals and beach services with chairs and umbrellas are offered.
Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel is family-friendly with baby safety gates, kids' outdoor play equipment, and themed dinner nights. Pets are welcome and provided with pet baskets and bowls. An outdoor fireplace, evening entertainment, and live music add to the experience.
Location & Services
Legoland California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets are within 5 miles and reachable via the complimentary shuttle. The hotel has over 25,000 square feet of event space with panoramic ocean views for business meetings and weddings. A 24-hour front desk, valet parking, and a business center with fax and photocopying are available.
Highlights
Location: Across from Pacific Ocean, 5 min to Legoland
Dining: Chandler's Oceanfront Dining with local ingredients
Wellness: Ocean Crest Spa with eco-friendly treatments
Family: Baby safety gates, kids' play equipment, themed dinners
Services: Free shuttle, bicycle rentals, beach packs, business center
“This resort stands out for its exceptional staff, who consistently go above and beyond to ensure a comfortable stay, evident from the warm greetings at valet to the attentive service at the restaurant and front desk. The commitment to guest well-being is palpable, with thoughtful touches like the beach shuttle setup and the meticulously maintained pool area. While some ocean view room descriptions might require closer scrutiny, the overall experience suggests a strong dedication to creating a welcoming and serene environment, particularly highlighted by personal anecdotes of compassionate care. The location itself offers a strategic base for exploring both North and South San Diego county, with easy freeway access and pleasant proximity to coastal attractions.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Verygoodhotels
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Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Pool View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Pool View Sofa Bed
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review 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
At Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, the onsite dining option, Chandler's Oceanfront Dining, invites guests to savor American cuisine with a fresh twist. With stunning ocean views and a dedication to locally sourced ingredients, this restaurant promises a memorable experience for all diners amidst the beauty of the California coastline.
Chandler's
American, farm-to-table
Ambiance
Oceanfront setting with outdoor dining areas featuring private patios and sweeping Pacific views.
Key Offerings
Enjoy mindfully-prepared dishes by Chef Teri McIllwain, highlighting fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Ideal for healthy dining, with outdoor seating offering breathtaking views.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa Location
1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, 92011,
Explore Carlsbad
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Carlsbad State Beach
9 minutes walking
A scenic beach with wide sandy areas ideal for sunbathing, beachcombing, and swimming. Great for sunset views.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
6 minutes drive
Vibrant seasonal flower displays in a stunning landscape. Visit during spring for panoramic views and seasonal events.
Museum of Making Music
10 minutes drive
Engaging exhibits showcasing the history of musical instruments. Offers guided tours and interactive displays.
Batiquitos Lagoon
5 minutes drive
A serene habitat perfect for bird watching and nature walks. Trails provide scenic views of wildlife and water.
Discover the local attractions near Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa
Check out the natural beauty and attractions near Cape Rey Carlsbad that offer a variety of experiences for guests of all ages.
Perfect for relaxing beach days: South Carlsbad State Beach
Ideal for scenic walks and wildlife viewing: Batiquitos Lagoon Trail Parking Lot
Great for family-friendly educational experiences: Sea Life Aquarium
Best for picturesque flower displays: The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
Works well for sunbathing and swimming: Ponto State Beach
Surfing at Ponto State Beach
15 minutes walking
Ideal for thrill-seekers, Ponto offers waves for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby for a day of fun.
Yoga at Perfect Balance Fitness
20 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting. Classes cater to all levels and focus on mindfulness and wellness.
Chandler's Restaurant & Lounge
2 minutes walking
Upscale dining with a coastal flair. Signature seafood dishes and stunning ocean views make for a memorable meal.
Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe
16 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and grilled dishes. Great for lunch or a laid-back dinner by the shore.
Discover dining options near Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa
Uncover a range of dining options near Cape Rey Carlsbad that cater to various tastes and preferences.
Ideal for delicious Italian fare: Primo Pizza & Pasta
Great for coffee lovers seeking a quick pick-me-up: Starbucks
Well suited for casual noodle enthusiasts: Ramen Factory
Perfect for flavorful Mexican grilled chicken: El Pollo Loco
Suited for a charming culinary experience: Saint Tropez Bistro & Beyond
Best for fresh sushi and Japanese cuisine: Sushi Kuchi
Ampitheater
6 minutes walking
Hosts live music and performances in a vibrant outdoor space. A hotspot for summer concerts and family-friendly events.
Sea Life Aquarium
9 minutes drive
Interactive aquatic exhibits for all ages. Features touch tanks and daily presentations about marine life.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlsbad 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 12 min · 4.7 mi
San Diego International (SAN) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 12 min · 4.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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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 1010 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Family friendly atmosphere
Proximity to beach
Attentive restaurant staff
Cons
Room maintenance issues
Loud air conditioning
Multiple room changes
Guest reviews
based on 299 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa
How far is Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa from McClellan-Palomar Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.
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 by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
The on-site restaurant, Chandler's Oceanfront Dining, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, focusing on locally grown fresh products.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Nearby attractions include Legoland California (8 km), Carlsbad Premium Outlets (8 km), and The Crossings at Carlsbad golf course (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Rooms feature a mini-fridge, microwave, 50-inch flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there a pool at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor heated swimming pool and children's pool.
What special amenities are offered for families at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
The hotel provides children's toys, a play area, and a children's menu.
What recreational activities are available at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
Guests can enjoy beach access, water sports, cycling, and live entertainment events.
What business services are available at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa?
The hotel offers a business center with fax and photocopying services.