"Fantastically unique- room was huge with beautiful bay window, window seat, vanity area and spa bath."
Amelia from United Kingdom
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"Great to be able to get some seats and small surf tables for free."
Valerio from United Kingdom
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"Nice room, delightful back yard with portable fire pit for burning wood, beautiful plants including a lemon tree, covered table and seating...a perfect place to have your morning coffee, which is provided."
Russell
Pelican Cove Inn - A garden-view Carlsbad hotel with private suites, fireplaces, and free parking
Located just 0.5 miles from Coaster Carlsbad Village, this 4-star Carlsbad hotel features suites with private entrances and fireplaces. Each accommodation at Pelican Cove Inn comes with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area, and a private bathroom equipped with a shower and complimentary toiletries. The suites include wardrobes, carpeted floors, tumble dryers, and garden views from the terrace. Free WiFi and private parking are available on the property. Within 0.5 miles, guests can access Carlsbad Village Art & Antique Mall, Sun Diego Boardshops, and Carlsbad Community Church. Legoland California is situated 3 miles away, while McClellan-Palomar Airport is 9.5 miles from the property.
Pros
Walking distance to multiple dining options including Harbor Fish Cafe and Board & Brew
Surrounded by parks including Holiday Park, Magee Park, and Hosp Grove
Direct access to a garden and outdoor terrace
Private entrances for all suites
Cons
20 miles distance to Torrey Pines State Reserve
No on-site restaurant
“I find this inn particularly appealing for its residential feel and proximity to the beach, as well as for details like private entrances and fireplaces. Its setting allows convenient access to Tamarack State Beach and Legoland; I especially appreciate the free parking and disability-friendly design. For travelers seeking a relaxed, family-oriented visit, this property presents a solid choice.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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King Suite
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
19 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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King Suite Spa Bath
2 persons
33 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Dryer
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
320 Walnut Avenue, Carlsbad, CA 92008,
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Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlsbad State Beach
17 minutes walking
Stunning coastal views and soft sands; ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and picnicking.
Carlsbad Oceanside Art League Gallery
8 minutes walking
Local art showcased in a charming setting; often features unique exhibits and community events.
Magee Park
11 minutes walking
Beautiful gardens and tranquil spaces perfect for a family outing or quiet reflection.
Tower 38 Carlsbad State Beach
5 minutes walking
Popular surf spot; great for watching surfers or taking a leisurely stroll along the shore.
Surfing Lessons at Carlsbad State Beach
17 minutes walking
Surfing lessons available with local companies; perfect for thrill-seekers of all skill levels.
Yoga on the Beach
17 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly; enhances wellness and tranquility by the ocean.
Family Fun at Carlsbad Children's Museum
6 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and hands-on activities for kids; a delightful spot for families.
Dini's Bistro
6 minutes walking
Sophisticated atmosphere with Mediterranean cuisine; signature dishes include fresh seafood and gourmet pasta.
Harbor Fish Cafe
5 minutes walking
Casual seafood eatery known for its local catch; perfect for a quick lunch or dinner by the beach.
Norte
8 minutes walking
Authentic Mexican cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; famous for tacos, enchiladas, and margaritas.
Carlsbad Village Theatre
10 minutes walking
Charming venue showcasing local plays and performances; great for cultural enthusiasts of all ages.
New Village Arts Theatre
10 minutes walking
Independent theatre offering engaging performances; known for community-driven productions.
Carruth Cellars Tasting Room
10 minutes walking
Wine tasting experience offering local wines and artisan pairings in a relaxed setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlsbad 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 17 min · 6.8 mi
San Diego International (SAN) 85 min · 35.1 mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 9 min · 3.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pelican Cove Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 277 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
8.7/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Great location
Easy access
Cozy details
Cons
Unclean room
Guest reviews
based on 435 reviews
8.6/10
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What are the check-in and check-out times at Pelican Cove Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pelican Cove Inn from McClellan-Palomar Airport?
The hotel is 10 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to Pelican Cove Inn?
Nearby attractions include Tamarack State Beach (0.5 km), Legoland California (5 km), and Torrey Pines State Reserve (32 km).
Does Pelican Cove Inn offer free parking?
Yes, complimentary private parking is available on-site.
What room amenities are available at Pelican Cove Inn?
Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV with cable channels, private bathroom with free toiletries, and a fridge.
Is Wi-Fi available at Pelican Cove Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Can I find dining options close to Pelican Cove Inn?
Nearby dining options include Senor Grubby's, The Daily News, and Board & Brew, all within 0.5 km.
What facilities for beach access are provided at Pelican Cove Inn?
The hotel offers sun loungers and beach umbrellas for guest use.