Motel 6-Carlsbad, CA - East Near LEGOLAND

Hotels
Motel6
6.6 (2176 reviews)
6117 Paseo Del Norte , Carlsbad , us

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Terrace
Pets allowed
Facilities for disabled guests
Wheelchair accessible
Front desk (limited hours)
Free wired internet
Snack bar/deli
Internet access
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Proximity to attractions
Comfortable pillows
Spacious rooms
Cons:
Dirty rooms
Unhelpful staff
Old and uncomfortable bedding

Categories

Cleanliness
5.1
Several reviews mentioned dirty rooms and issues with cleanliness.
Service
6.1
Mixed reviews on service, with instances of rudeness and unprofessional behavior.
Location
8.6
Convenient location near malls and restaurants; noted as a positive aspect.
Room Quality
6.1
Negative comments on room comfort, old furnishings, and smell.
Amenities
5.6
Lacked basic amenities and cleanliness; overall dissatisfaction with facilities.
Value for Money
6.6
Guests felt they deserved better value given the conditions and service.
Food and Beverage
7.6
Not specifically mentioned, but assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Overall Experience
7.1
General dissatisfaction with the stay, but some aspects were acceptable.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 22:24

Property Description

Convenient Location near Attractions
Located just 2 miles from Legoland and The Crossings at Carlsbad golf course, Motel 6 Carlsbad East is the perfect choice for leisure travelers looking for a fun-filled getaway.

Comfortable Rooms with Essential Amenities
Enjoy a relaxing stay in rooms equipped with work desks, cable TVs, and free local calls. Stay connected with complimentary Wi-Fi available in all guest rooms.

Outdoor Pool and Proximity to Major Sites
Take a dip in the outdoor pool or explore nearby attractions like McClellan-Palomar Airport and Camp Pendleton. Experience convenience and comfort at Motel 6 Carlsbad East.

Book your stay now and make unforgettable memories at Motel 6 Carlsbad East!

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.

Parking is available but limited to one car per room reservation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: SAN

Property Policies

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 10 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

6.6
Based on 2176 reviews
Cleanliness: 5.1
Service: 6.1
Location: 8.6
Room Quality: 6.1
Amenities: 5.6
Value for Money: 6.6
Food and Beverage: 7.6
Overall Experience: 7.1
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Ashley family_with_children us
4
its inexpensive for a reason….roaches
Pros:

the location was very close to the beach and the freeway

Cons:

there were roaches in the room and it was poorly cleaned

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
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Isa Tess Evelina couple se
8
Pros:

The rooms were really well cleaned and you could barely hear the freeway!

Cons:

I like that it was easy to check in and out, no deposits

2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Ronisha couple us
5
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Kashyap family_with_children au
10
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Mariah couple us
10
2026-06-11 via Nuitee
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Alicia Nicole couple us
4
Not a place to stay if u have kid. It’s ghetto and unsanitary
Pros:

Right next to LEGOLAND.

Cons:

The room smelled like smoke and it wasn’t clean.

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
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April couple us
10
2026-06-09 via Nuitee
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AngelDiaz1217 solo_traveller us
4
Good location, but not the good.
Pros:

Location

Cons:

Shower was clogged, small towels, noisy a/c.

2026-06-08 via Nuitee
F
Felipe solo_traveller us
9
2026-06-07 via Nuitee
H
Hugo solo_traveller mx
8
Buen hotel si
Pros:

Ubicación

Cons:

2 alegres cucarachitas .

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Alisa solo_traveller us
10
vacation
Pros:

never felt more relaxed. recommended 100%

2026-06-03 via Nuitee
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Franklin couple us
10
2026-06-02 via Nuitee
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Denita solo_traveller us
10
Exceptionally Nice for the Price
Pros:

Very clean and great location.

2026-05-31 via Nuitee
E
Edward family_with_children us
8
2026-05-29 via Nuitee
F
Franklin couple us
10
2026-05-28 via Nuitee
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Patty solo_traveller mx
10
Pros:

El hotel estaba limpio, nos cambiaron las toallas. El aire si servía, utilice el refrigerador y si me mantuvo fríos mis alimentos
Todo bien en general

2026-05-28 via Nuitee
C
Cory solo_traveller us
1
Smells like 💩
Pros:

It was was a good place to get it last second

Cons:

The room smelled like sewer and it kept backing up the toilet and shower so it smelled and was flooded back up

2026-05-27 via Nuitee
E
Ertmann solo_traveller us
7
2026-05-27 via Nuitee
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Jack couple gb
6
2026-05-26 via Nuitee
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Phyllis extended_group us
9
Great people great price great location. ,
Pros:

Everything was so close ,legoland ,beach downtown ,freeway stores ,food couldn't get any better

Cons:

Only 1 thing air-conditioning unit was so loud , all night,

2026-05-26 via Nuitee