Cheap Hotels in Carlsbad, United States

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Map4.9 km from City Centre100 m from Fun City
FromUS$ 110 /nightSelect
Map5.0 km from City Centre200 m from Fun City
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Map4.9 km from City Centre100 m from Fun City
FromUS$ 75 /nightSelect
Map4.9 km from City Centre100 m from Fun City
FromUS$ 55 /nightSelect
Map5.0 km from City Centre200 m from Fun City
FromUS$ 90 /nightSelect
Map4.6 km from City Centre300 m from Fun City
FromUS$ 122 /nightSelect
Map5.6 km from City Centre900 m from Fun City
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Map3.1 km from City Centre600 m from National Park Svc
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Map12.7 km from City Centre
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Hotel price range in Carlsbad

Choose from low-cost hotels—options for every traveler and budget.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 126
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 55
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 102

Cheap hotels in Carlsbad

Based on reviews from guests who stayed in the past year

Proximity to Carlsbad Caverns National Park:
Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area
Affordable Comfort with Modern Amenities:
Great Western Inn & Suites
Budget Friendly Classic Accommodations:
Motel 6-Carlsbad, Nm
Convenient Location with Complimentary Breakfast:
Super 8 By Wyndham Carlsbad
Spacious Rooms for Extended Stays:
Mainstay Suites Carlsbad South
Family Friendly with Outdoor Swimming Pool:
Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area
Unique Historic Charm and Local Flavor:
Rodeway Inn Carlsbad Caverns Area
Cozy Atmosphere with Personalized Service:
Fairfield Inn And Suites Carlsbad

How to reach Carlsbad

Transport options available

Airports
Cavern City Air Terminal (CNM)

FAQs about cheap hotels in Carlsbad

We hope these answers help you plan a smooth and cost-effective trip

Which cheap hotels in Carlsbad are family-friendly?
Family-friendly options include the Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area, which offers spacious rooms and is near attractions like Carlsbad Caverns National Park, approximately 30 km away. Super 8 By Wyndham Carlsbad also provides family amenities like complimentary breakfast.
Are there cheap hotels in Carlsbad with great views?
The Post Time Inn offers unique views of the surrounding landscape. Additionally, several options provide easy access to scenic spots near the Carlsbad Caverns area.
Which cheap hotel is best for couples in Carlsbad?
For couples, the Fairfield Inn and Suites Carlsbad provides a romantic atmosphere and is conveniently located near dining options and local attractions. It also offers modern finishes and a complimentary breakfast.
What hotels are closest to Carlsbad Caverns National Park?
The Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area and Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area are the closest, both situated around 30 km from the park entrance.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels in Carlsbad according to guest reviews?
Top-rated cheap hotels include Sleep Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area and Great Western Inn & Suites, both praised for cleanliness and friendly service, with guest scores averaging around 8.5/10.

Stay Hacks for Carlsbad

Carlsbad, New Mexico, offers a blend of natural beauty and local charm. Here are four insights to enhance your stay.

Fast Fact: Did you know? Over 75% of Carlsbad hotels provide free breakfast, like the Quality Inn & Suites Carlsbad Caverns Area with its plentiful options.

Local Hack: Request a 'chile relleno' for breakfast; many spots will serve it at no extra charge if you book your stay directly.

Hidden Gem: Visit the Living Desert Zoo and Gardens (just 12 minutes away) to explore native flora and fauna, offering a local touch you won't find elsewhere.

Smart Tip: Booking on weekdays? Expect rates to drop by up to 20% at many hotels, as weekend travelers head home.

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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room