What is the check-in and check-out policy at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Tamarack Beach Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Carlsbad
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About the Hotel
3200 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, 92008,
- Steps from the sandy beach
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Ocean View Accommodations
Tamarack Beach Hotel offers rooms with 1 king bed or 2 queen beds, all approximately 400 square feet. Each room includes a large flat-screen TV, DVD player, microwave, refrigerator, coffeemaker, iron with board, hairdryer, and iPod dock with AM/FM radio. Select rooms feature private patios with panoramic ocean views or partial Pacific Ocean views. ADA accessible rooms with wheelchair-accessible doorways and grab bars are available.
Dini's Bistro Dining
Dini's by the Sea Bistro serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with ocean views. The menu features American cuisine with seafood options. Guests receive hot Continental Breakfast daily. The bistro includes a bar/lounge area overlooking the Pacific Ocean and sunset views.
Resort Recreation Facilities
The property features a heated outdoor pool, adult-only spa, and children's splash area. The courtyard includes BBQ grills and garden furniture. A recreation room offers a pool table, ping-pong table, and board games. The fitness center has weight benches, gym cycles, and elliptical machines. Pool hours are 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with adult-only swim time from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Carlsbad Beach Location
Located 12 feet from Carlsbad State Beach, the hotel provides direct beach access. The Coaster Station in Carlsbad Village is 1 km away, connecting to downtown San Diego and Old Town. McClellan-Palomar Airport is 15 km distant. Nearby attractions include Legoland California (3 miles), Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park with peacocks, and the Museum of Making Music.
Hotel Services Overview
Services include complimentary Wi-Fi, secured parking, and safety deposit boxes. The business center offers printing and computer access. The front desk assists with local activity planning and water equipment rentals at Carlsbad Lagoon. Event spaces accommodate meetings with ocean views. ADA-compliant rooms feature shower chairs, toilet risers, and alert systems for hearing-impaired guests upon request.
“In my opinion, its prime advantage clearly lies in its address across from the beach and proximity to Carlsbad's downtown. The heated pool and recreation room add value, particularly for families. However, be aware that some past visitors have commented on noise issues, so it's wise to set your expectations accordingly.”
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
- Queen Room Disability Access2 persons23 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- King Room Ocean View2 persons37 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Queen Room Ocean View2 persons37 sq. feet2 King Size BedsAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Lift
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Playpen
- Video games
- Board games
- Toys
- Kids club
- Game room
Spa & Leisure
- Heated swimming pool
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
- Solarium
- Jacuzzi
- Shallow end
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
- Rollaway beds
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Free toiletries
- Sink
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- In-room computer
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Tamarack Beach Hotel, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience at Dini's Bistro, where American cuisine meets stunning ocean views. This inviting bistro promises to be the perfect setting for leisurely meals with friends or romantic dinners, all while basking in the glow of unforgettable sunsets.
Tamarack Beach Hotel Location
3200 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, 92008,
Explore Carlsbad
Local Highlights
Carlsbad State Beach
7 minutes walking
Scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy stunning sunsets and beach activities year-round.
Magee Park
11 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring walking paths, gardens, and historical structures. Great for families and leisurely strolls.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
29 minutes driving
A vibrant display of blooming flowers every spring. Perfect for photography and family outings.
Sea Life Aquarium
29 minutes driving
Interactive aquarium featuring marine life exhibits. Ideal for families and educational experiences.
Surfing at Carlsbad State Beach
7 minutes walking
Surfing options available for all skill levels. Rental services and lessons can be arranged on-site.
Yoga by the Beach
10 minutes walking
Local studios offering beach yoga classes. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring.
Biking along the Coast
10 minutes walking
Biking trails available along the coastline. Rentals are close by, offering fun for all ages and fitness levels.
Board & Brew
4 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its sandwiches and craft beers. A local favorite for fresh, hearty meals.
Cafe Elysa
4 minutes walking
Charming café with a cozy atmosphere. Offers coffee, pastries, and light meals featuring local ingredients.
Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream
4 minutes walking
Unique ice cream shop that creates fresh ice cream using liquid nitrogen. Ideal for a sweet treat.
Carlsbad Village
6 minutes driving
Vibrant area with shops, live music, and events. Family-friendly with something for everyone to enjoy.
The Flower Fields Events
29 minutes driving
Seasonal events including concerts and seasonal celebrations amidst the stunning flower blooms.
Local Bars and Nightlife
6 minutes driving
Various bars and pubs offering live music and entertainment options. A lively night out awaits.
Tips on navigating the city
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Tamarack Beach Resort by the Sea
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Pros
Beach access
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Clean property
Cons
Dark rooms
Poor soundproofing
Outdated rooms
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FAQs
About Tamarack Beach Hotel
What are the available payment methods at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
The hotel accepts American Express, Visa, Discover, UnionPay credit card, and MasterCard.
How far is Tamarack Beach Hotel from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport and 49 km from San Diego International Airport.
What are the main facilities available at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Facilities include a heated outdoor swimming pool, fitness center, hot tub, and a games room.
Are there any dining options available at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy dining at an on-site restaurant and can relax at the lounge bar.
What room amenities can guests expect at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, and free toiletries.
What nearby attractions can visitors access from Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Carlsbad State Beach (0.5 km), LEGOLAND California (9 km), and the San Diego Zoo (45 km).
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
What leisure activities are offered at Tamarack Beach Hotel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as table tennis, billiards, and a kids' club.
How far is Tamarack Beach Hotel from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from Carlsbad Village.
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