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where to stay
Please note that we have not reserved hotel blocks. Feel free to choose any accommodations that suit your preferences and budget from numerous options available in the area, ranging from luxurious hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts.
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Consider using Airbnb or VRBO to explore a wide range of rental options, from charming beach houses to centrally located city apartments. This might be a more cost-effective alternative to booking multiple hotel rooms and offers the flexibility to choose from entire homes or private rooms based on your needs and preferences.
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Overlooking the Pacific from its seat about 5 miles south of Carlsbad, this contemporary Craftsman-inspired resort hotel provides a great home base for beach-going families complete with an oceanfront outdoor pool and fire pit.
4-star hotel / parking & breakfast ($)
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The Green Room is a boutique hotel in Oceanside and a sacred nod to the surf and sound subcultures of Southern California from generations past and present. South Oceanside is centrally located near Carlsbad Village, Beaches, and a vibrant community of makers and award-winning dining. Each of the twelve guest suites is uniquely appointed with bohemian accents and plush interiors. Make the most of your trip to California with a stay at our Oceanside boutique hotel.
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The coastal charm of San Diego serves as the creative spirit behind this relaxed hotel. 3 miles away from Leo Carrillo Ranch Historic Park, a short distance from Carlsbad Beach and countless breweries surrounding.
breakfast included + pet friendly$$
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The newly renovated Park Hyatt Aviara is a luxury Carlsbad California resort, golf course & spa. Discover our 200-acre coastal setting and book your escape.
5-star resort / breakfast ($)BOOK HERE
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Our little hotel on the beach is a place where the waves crash just outside your window. It's a sound that soothes you to sleep at night and lures your loved ones out of bed for a day on the surf. With Pacific views, fresh sea air, and a spot directly on the sand, Beach Terrace is unlike any other hotel in Carlsbad.
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From their award-winning resort spa to eight sparkling pools and two championship golf courses, this luxury Spanish Colonial-style resort provides a refreshing retreat any time of year.
4-star hotel / parking & breakfast ($)
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how to get around
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PLANES
You have several options for which airline you choose to travel with.
These 5 airlines fly into the San Diego airport (SAN): Southwest Airlines, Delta, Alaska Airlines, United, and American Airlines.
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TRAINS
COASTER
Runs from downtown San Diego and includes stops in Sorrento Valley, Solana Beach, Encinitas and Carlsbad.SPRINTER
Connects Oceanside and Escondido along the Highway 78 corridor, with 15 stations on the 22-mile line. -
AUTOMOBILES
RENTAL
You are able to reserve a car for around ~$45/day.RIDE SHARE
When you arrive at the San Diego airport (and throughout the entire weekend), the easiest transportation you can choose is Uber/Lyft.
CHECK OUT THESE FUN THINGS TO DO WHEN YOU’RE NOT BUSY CELEBRATING WITH US!
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pack your clubs
PARK HYATT AVIARA RESORT
San Diego is home to the only Arnold Palmer signature golf course, the 7,007 yard, par 72 course at the Aviara Golf Club winds through rolling valleys and features ocean views and stunning manicured landscaping.OMNI LA COSTA
The Omni La Costa golf courses, Legends and Champions, boast a rich tournament history dating back 50 years, filled with players ranging from the best professional golfers in the world to politicians and Hollywood celebrities, including Bob Hope, Frank Sinatra and Tiger Woods.TORREY PINES GOLF COURSE
The nation's foremost municipal golf course situated atop cliffs towering above the Pacific Ocean in La Jolla. -
surf's up!
OCEANSIDE
Surfers from around the globe have been hauling their boards to Oceanside for decades. Where else can you shred the gnar year-round before grabbing top-notch mocktails and cocktails within a quick stroll of your plush bed?ENCINITAS
A favorite beach for surfing in Encinitas, Swami's was immortalized in the song "Surfin' USA" by the Beach Boys. Take in a few waves if you can wait long enough to get your turn or watch the top-notch surfing from the small park at the top of the bluff. -
crusin'
BIKES
Do as the locals do! Rent an e-bike, cruiser or even a golf-cart and explore the beach towns from Oceanside down to Solano Beach.AUTOMOBILES
Drive down the coastline on Historic Highway 101 from laid-back Oceanside to luxurious La Jolla enjoying the diverse and vibrant communities along the way that capture the true essence of a Southern California coastal vacation. -
kidz fun
MUSEUM OF MAKING MUSIC
Explore more than 500 musical instruments during a tour of the Museum of Making Music, a museum dedicated to revisiting music throughout history, from the 1890s to today.LEGOLAND®
This California Resort features a variety of LEGO-themed attractions including “Mini Land,” which showcases some of the nation’s most famous cities through life-size replicas built entirely from LEGO brick, and the LEGOLAND Water Park with a 45-foot tower water slide. (geared toward children ages 2 to 12)