8 Moderate Deluxe Omni La Costa Resort and Spa, Carlsbad Guest Rooms - 600Meeting Rooms - 45Largest Conference Room - 18,000 sq. ft.Total event space - 110,000 sq. ft.
9 Deluxe The Stella Awards Winner 2025 Park Hyatt Aviara Resort/Golf Club/Spa Guest Rooms - 327Meeting Rooms - 19Largest Conference Room - 11,790 sq. ft.Total event space - 78,478 sq. ft.
The Cassara Carlsbad-Tapestry Collection Guest Rooms - 119Meeting Rooms - 4Largest Conference Room - 1,650 sq. ft.Total event space - 10,310 sq. ft.
7 Superior First Class Alila Marea Beach Resort Encinitas Guest Rooms - 130Meeting Rooms - 5Largest Conference Room - 4,900 sq. ft.Total event space - 6,626 sq. ft.Room Rate Range - $420-$3,200
6 First Class Grand Pacific Palisades Resort & Hotel Guest Rooms - 249Meeting Rooms - 1Largest Conference Room - 1,749 sq. ft.Total event space - 6,139 sq. ft.Room Rate Range - $119-$459
4 Moderate First Class Encinitas Inn Hotel & Suites Guest Rooms - 94Meeting Rooms - 1Largest Conference Room - 1,500 sq. ft.Total event space - 2,400 sq. ft.
6 First Class Carlsbad by the Sea Resort Guest Rooms - 145Meeting Rooms - 1Largest Conference Room - 3,840 sq. ft.Total event space - 1,640 sq. ft.Room Rate Range - $134-$254
4 Moderate First Class Legoland Hotel Guest Rooms - 250Meeting Rooms - 1Largest Conference Room - 1,640 sq. ft.Total event space - 1,640 sq. ft.Room Rate Range - $443-$443
Carlsbad Seapointe Resort Guest Rooms - 95Meeting Rooms - 1Total event space - 1,440 sq. ft.Room Rate Range - $215-$215
3 Superior Tourist Class Holiday Inn Express-Stes Carlsbad Beach Guest Rooms - 120Meeting Rooms - 1Largest Conference Room - 1,430 sq. ft.Total event space - 1,430 sq. ft.Room Rate Range - $141-$141