Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort

Carlsbad, California

Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort Reviews & Ratings

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  • Great location with easy access to the water. Very attentive staff. Many new upgrades, and a full kitchen. Great spring break from the...

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    By bills922 Sep 5, 2023
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  • Ring in the New Year in style! Right across the street from the beach, in the heart of downtown Carlsbad! Shopping, dining, golf courses,...

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    By johnm4805 Aug 29, 2023
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  • Hidden SoCal gem. Beach Resort with many on-site amenities and activities. Many walkable restaurants and shops! Relax and enjoy the...

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    By db290 Aug 18, 2023
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  • A great resort in the heart of Carlsbad.

    By arlinek4 Jun 3, 2023
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  • Property has a large grassy courtyard with firepits, BBQ's, fireplace, tables, chairs, lounge chairs, pool, hot tub, outdoor shower to...

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    By renec51 Jun 3, 2023
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  • One the best Timeshare resorts in San Diego!

    By maartenj Jun 3, 2023
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  • Amazing beach vacation.

    By billn145 Jun 1, 2023
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  • All around awesome location close to the beach, and town within walking distance, Fantastic restaurants and shops, the staff and...

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    By davea259 May 30, 2023
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  • Newly remodeled. This is a 5 star vacation resort and no resort fees! Walk to restaurants, shops, grocery, or take a free bicycle. 500...

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    By tjr23 May 28, 2023
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  • Fantastic location and wonderful family atmosphere. Have been going to this resort for many years.

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    By mark443 May 17, 2023
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  • I have stayed at Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort several times and the staff is efficient and very friendly. I love the ocean views, jacuzzi,...

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    By judyf159 May 13, 2023
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  • In downtown Carlsbad, near LEGOLAND just a few steps to the beach.

    By jamesw1379 Apr 28, 2023
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  • Beautiful! Sleeps 4 Beach chairs, umbrellas, boggie boards, toys available no charge. Pool and adult spa

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    By roberth2028 Apr 28, 2023
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  • This is the best beach resort we have ever stayed at! It is family friendly and the location couldn't be better.

    By arleneb121 Apr 20, 2023
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  • Love this Resort! Our family has been staying here for over 15 years and it’s now become a family tradition,

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    By tf39 Apr 11, 2023
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  • We love this resort!! It is across the street from the steps leading down to the beach and it is very close to all the shops and...

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    By cathyp225 Mar 30, 2023
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  • Awesome Resort & Location

    By markb325 Mar 20, 2023
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  • Great resort, close to beach and the Carlsbad village. SO much within walking distance, your car remains in the parking garage for the...

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    By daves248 Mar 8, 2023
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  • This room has an ocean and courtyard view. It is right above the adult jacuzzi. We have been traveling to Carlsbad Inn every Fall and...

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    By maryf58 Jan 6, 2022
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  • Started with one week, now have four. Love the city of Carlsbad. From the resort you can walk to great restaurants, shops, beach and fun.

    By lisap1170 Feb 9, 2023
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  • Just come and play! I loved it so much that I bought a home nearby and that's why I am letting someone else enjoy my week:)

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    By johnt877 Feb 3, 2023
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  • Best located, family-friendly timeshare resort in San Diego County. Randy Chapin, General Manager, and his staff do an excellent job!...

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    By raymondw33 Jan 17, 2023
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  • Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort is charming. The grounds have been redone and the bigger pool and Jacuzzi are lovely. It is within walking...

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    By marilynt96 Updated Jan 16, 2023
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  • Steps from the Ocean! We loved our stay. A throwback to the lovely family-oriented resorts of yesteryear! The resort is located across...

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    By annam620 Jan 10, 2023
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  • LOVE going with our family every year! We have created so many memories and the Carlsbad Inn is the perfect environment for everyone to...

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    By kristinb276 Jan 7, 2023
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  • A cute beach town resort, and everything you need is within walking distance.

    By michaelj864 Nov 5, 2022
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  • Have been staying at the Carlsbad Inn for many many years. The whole family loves it!

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    By lauriep195 Oct 22, 2022
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  • Carlsbad Inn is a family-friendly resort located in the heart of Carlsbad Village. Too many options for dining and shopping located...

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    By brendand8 Oct 4, 2022
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  • Great location with many attractions nearby.

    By irineos Sep 1, 2022
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  • Amazing!

    By torid6 Aug 24, 2022
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  • Great place to spend the week with the family. Walking distance to beach, dining, and entertainment.

    By mattg170 Aug 10, 2022
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  • Perfect location for SoCal holiday!

    By lisab1682 Jul 17, 2022
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  • We love the amenities, the beach just behind the Inn, several restaurants and shopping within walking distance.

    By johnt1533 Jul 8, 2022
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  • My family has been going here the same time every year for 30yrs. It is the best family vacation. The resort keeps us coming back…. Scott

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    By renees242 Jul 3, 2022
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  • Amazing resort with super friendly staff unmatched amenities and super good location to the beach and nice restaurants!

    By kathleend241 Jul 2, 2022
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  • This place has it all. And everything is at your fingertips!

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    By allenw123 Jun 6, 2022
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  • Best location, best run resort in Carlsbad.

    By barryg169 Jun 3, 2022
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  • the best place to stay in Carlsbad. Ocean view, walking to restaurants, and town.

    By bettyd118 May 30, 2022
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  • This is a beautiful beach property with many amenities. Excellent choice

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    By maryd222 May 27, 2022
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  • Great resort on the sand. Close to many great restaurants

    By amy831 May 27, 2022
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  • We bought this in ‘02 long before kids when we lived in Hermosa Beach, Ca with the intention of using the Exchange to stay other places....

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    By glenr60 May 24, 2022
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  • We have been visiting Carlsbad Inn for the past 29 years and have not missed a single year, generally staying there 2 to 3 times a year....

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    By kennethj126 May 16, 2022
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  • We just finished 2 weeks at the Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort. It is so comfortable to stay here and so convenient to the beach and downtown...

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    By johnf1688 Apr 29, 2022
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  • If this resort didn't already check 5 stars in every category, the million dollar renovation just recently completed only adds to the top...

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    By tonyl73 Updated May 1, 2022
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  • Carlsbad Inn is a wonderful family friendly resort with great access to the beach, Legoland and San Diego with many wonderful restaurants...

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    By mollieb22 Apr 28, 2022
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  • Beautiful ocean resort with all the amenities and a wonderful family atmosphere. We've been bringing our family for 17 straight years and...

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    By markc578 Updated Apr 21, 2022
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  • All new interiors and facilities. Really nice staff. Best location overlooking the Pacific Ocean.

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    By thereset5 Apr 6, 2022
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  • We have owned and been coming here for over thirty years. It is a wonderful family gathering place for us. There are so many activities...

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    By carolynw271 Mar 31, 2022
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  • We have vacationed at Carlsbad Inn Beach resort for more than 30 years. Beach is great with available sand toys, boogie boards, chairs,...

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    By bruceh199 Mar 17, 2022
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  • Fantastic location on the ocean side of PCH. Fresh resort remodel

    By mikeb1505 Mar 12, 2022
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  • Amazing, relaxing, beautiful resort. You're family will love it!

    By kimr706 Mar 11, 2022
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  • This is our Home away from Home!

    By christyr87 Mar 10, 2022
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  • Fun resort in the heart of this small village of Carlsbad with convenient access to the beach, restaurants and shops. Park and never move...

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    By johnb3042 Mar 8, 2022
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  • Absolutely the best resort on the California coast. It's old school. There's a huge courtyard for the kids to play in and for the adults...

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    By kevinm1011 Feb 16, 2022
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  • Just the perfect property that has everything. Enjoy your week without every using your vehicle,

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    By williamw757 Feb 15, 2022
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  • I love this resort. It is beautiful and the location is ideal. It's located in the heart of the Carlsbad's village, a block from the...

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    By laurac908 Feb 9, 2022
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  • Carlsbad Inn has everything that you want in a vacation place....ideal location with a wide variety of restaurants and shops nearby, the...

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    By marilynnek2 Feb 9, 2022
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  • Best Location in Carlsbad! Near Beaches, Shopping and Restaurants.

    By robertf1134 Feb 7, 2022
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  • Love staying here. Very nice view. Convenient to everything and great beach.

    By elizabethc653 Feb 6, 2022
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  • Incredible location with so many places to walk or go. Hop on the Coaster to Old Town or go north to San Juan. Super fun day trip. Or...

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    By nancy849 Updated Jan 22, 2022
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  • We have been using our resort unit since the Carlsbad Inn opened. It is very family friendly and the units have been nicely renovated....

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    By pate90 Jan 10, 2022
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  • Have spent several one week visits in the month of February and my little oasis... Activities are the best... Entertainment too......

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    By deannam82 Jan 4, 2022
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  • A well-equipped and maintained resort with a friendly staff.

    By carls262 Dec 29, 2021
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  • We have been going to the Carlsbad inn beach resort for 30 years. The resort is in a perfect location. The pool and grass area are so...

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    By juliea380 Dec 7, 2021
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  • Pro's: Perfect location and beach access! Great restaurants, views, lawn, entertainment, adult hot tub, comfortable beds, clean rooms,...

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    By kacyq2 Aug 29, 2021
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  • Excellent location and a beautiful resort!

    By heidiz23 Jun 18, 2018
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  • Practically on the beach. Walking distance to EVERYTHING in the quaint town of Carlsbad. Long boardwalk to enjoy for morning and evening...

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    By debbieh339 Updated Mar 15, 2013
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  • (Edit to reflect 2011) The grounds have been refurbished. There are fire rings in the quad for sitting and enjoying family and friends....

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    By skimble Updated Jul 30, 2011
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  • Love, love, love this resort! We've been owners for 20 years and my family has made so many wonderful memories here. The venue is perfect...

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    By karin66 Updated Mar 15, 2011
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  • rented a condo in the 200's.. here is my take on the place Good: 1. Plenty of restaurants but they are extremely busy so you have to have...

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    By jeffm143 Updated Aug 15, 2009
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  • Great resort. Really enjoyed our stay. Staff was friendly and professional. Shops, restaurants, and the beach are all within walking...

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    By wanderer2000 Updated Apr 24, 2009
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  • July 31, 2008 I would give it a 4.5 on the rating scale. The condos were clean and well equipped with everything a family would need....

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    By deenab8 Jul 31, 2008
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  • This is the most relaxing place, swim in the pool, hot tub, listen to music in the court yard, walk the beach, ride the free bikes, play...

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    By sherylk11 Updated Jul 9, 2008
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  • We are just completing a one week exchange here and have had some mixed feelings about it. While it is considered "Gold Crown" by RCI, it...

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    By cyndia2 Dec 7, 2007
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  • Great Location. I've owned a great summer week here for years. It is my 2nd favorite place to vacation with my family. My favorite is...

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    By stewartl Updated Nov 14, 2007
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  • We just returned from here on Sunday after spending a week in tis great resort. I will try to cover most of the areas. We went with 2...

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    By jeri14 Updated Oct 25, 2006
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  • We had a great experience here. It is child friendly, yet not overrun by teenagers. The two drawbacks are the very long, steep steps to...

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    By barbl6 Updated Oct 2, 2006
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  • By graceber Sep 13, 2006
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  • We met up with other family members and their children in June of '04 and just loved our stay at the Carlsbad Inn!! Our favorite place to...

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    By rollie Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • Our 2 bedroom was beautiful, newly remodeled, sparkling clean and very comfortable. The staff was friendly and helpful. The activities...

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    By mary3434 Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • In my opinion, the key ingredient of this resort is it's fantastic location. The best located resort in Carlsbad because of it's easy...

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    By pat12468 Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • The Carlsbad Inn is located in an awesome Village with excellent restaurants and boutique shopping ( all within walking distance) .The...

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    By healthinsurance1 Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • Our family stayed here for a week in late June 2004. We found the unit and amenities were excellent. The resort staff that we dealt with...

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    By 14639 Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • I traded into this location, and loved it! It is steps to the beach, wonderful accommodations and beautiful landscaping. Highly recommend...

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    By jlyon Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • Very nice accomocations. Not many amenities on site. Close to the beach. Rooms are nice. Personnel is helpful. Very small swimming pool...

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    By englisj Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • We found this resort to be well located for our purposes. Easy walking to the beach, shops & restaurants. Resort is well maintained and...

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    By norm1331 Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • My family traded into this property last September. We enjoyed it a lot. As other say, it's got the best location for Carlsbad timeshares...

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    By skiinskiout Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • By johnnyo Oct 13, 2003
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  • Have stayed at the other Carlsbad timeshares too but the access to downtown shops / restaraunts makes this the best. Beautiful grounds,...

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    By mcwilli Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • Location to beat all! Well appointed units with magnificent "lawn" area to hang out on and enjoy the ocean breeze. Walk to everything....

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    By bwilder Updated Apr 15, 2006
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  • This resort is comfortable, centrally located, and we had a great week. The restaurants and shops on the grounds and nearby were...

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    By lonie Updated Apr 15, 2006
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