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Property overview

4970 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008
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Near the beach
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Rooms and Suites

West Inn & Suites has rooms with king-sized beds with pillowtop mattresses, complimentary Wi-Fi, and HDTVs. The Classic King room is suitable for couples or solo travelers. The Signature King offers extra space and a workstation. Premier King Suite features a living room area, a sofa bed, and two TVs. The Premier Double King Suite features two king-sized beds, a pull-out sofa, a living room area, and two TVs. Accessible Classic King Rooms have roll-in showers and bathroom grab bars.

Dining and Treats

West Inn & Suites offers a full breakfast buffet. Guests can also enjoy milk and cookies each night.

Leisure Options

Guests at West Inn & Suites can use the outdoor saltwater pool and hot tub. San Diego Zoo Safari Park is near the hotel. Other attractions include Legoland and the Flower Fields of Carlsbad.

Location and Access

Located three blocks from the Pacific Ocean in Carlsbad, CA, West Inn & Suites is near Tamarack Surf Beach. The Coaster Carlsbad Village is 4 km away, and McClellan-Palomar Airport is 5 km away. San Diego International Airport is 32 miles from the hotel.

Hotel Services

West Inn & Suites provides a free shuttle to local attractions and a 24-hour pantry. The hotel is pet-friendly. The Boardroom meeting facility fits up to 15 people and includes audio and visual equipment controlled by an iPad, a 70" display screen, speakers, a glass board, and computer access with charging outlets at each chair. Free overnight parking and Wi-Fi are included.

“What strikes me most is its blend of boutique charm near the Pacific, with rooms designed for comfort; the staff clearly prioritize responsive, personalized service. I especially like the thoughtful touches, such as evening milk and cookies and complimentary beach gear, making it a standout choice. It's a place that seems to genuinely care about the small details.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Premier King Suite
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Classic King
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Signature King
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Grand Double King
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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West Inn & Suites Location

4970 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008
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4970 Avenida Encinas, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008
Nearby
Carlsbad Boulevard
3700 ft
Park
Terra Mar Point
3200 ft
Restaurants
West Steak and Seafood
600 ft
4980 Avenida Encinas
Bistro West
500 ft
4960 Avenida Encinas
Explore Carlsbad
Local Highlights Near West Inn & Suites
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
20 minutes' walk
Colorful seasonal flower fields featuring abundant ranunculus blooms. Guided tours available during peak season.
Museum of Making Music
Museum of Making Music
25 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits celebrating the history of music-making. Offers special events and educational programs.
LEGOLAND Water Park
20 minutes' walk
Water park filled with themed attractions and slides, perfect for family fun. Check for seasonal hours.
Carlsbad Village
Carlsbad Village
25 minutes' walk
Charming seaside village featuring shops and galleries. Ideal for leisurely strolls and local art exploration.
Carlsbad State Beach
35 minutes' walk
Scenic beach for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing. Nearby rentals available for all beach gear. Parking options exist.
Seacoast Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing regional artists and exhibitions. Entry may vary; perfect for culture lovers.
Tennis and Sports Center
20 minutes' drive
Facilities for tennis, pickleball, and fitness. Equipment can be rented, classes for all levels available.
Spa at the Sheraton
5 minutes' drive
Spa offering relaxation treatments like massages. Reservations recommended for a serene getaway from routines.
Bistro West
Bistro West
5 minutes' walk
Casual vibe with a menu featuring fresh, seasonal ingredients. Known for their hand-crafted pizzas and salads.
West Steak and Seafood
West Steak and Seafood
3 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with a focus on prime cuts and fresh seafood. Reservations suggested for peak dinner hours.
Chic Fil A
15 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite known for chicken sandwiches and sides. Family-friendly and quick service.
The Compass
20 minutes' drive
With ocean views, this fine dining restaurant specializes in eclectic flavors. Ideal for romantic dinners.
Carlsbad Village Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Historic theatre showcasing local productions and films. Great atmosphere for family-friendly events.
Legoland's Night Lights
20 minutes' walk
Evening entertainment with light shows and events at LEGOLAND. Family-friendly and fun for all ages.
Coin-Op Game Room
15 minutes' walk
Game venue with vintage arcade options. Perfect for kids and adults looking for nostalgia and fun.
The Landings
10 minutes' drive
Live music and nightlife venue featuring local bands. Casual bar atmosphere perfect for unwinding.
Local transportation
City Centre
Carlsbad9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)11 min  ·  4.2 mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)79 min  ·  32.6 mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
85
FAQs
About West Inn & Suites
What is the check-in and check-out policy at West Inn & Suites?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities can guests find at West Inn & Suites?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor heated pool, fitness center, and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Is parking available at West Inn & Suites?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Are pets allowed at West Inn & Suites?
Pets are allowed with potential additional charges.
Which popular attractions are near West Inn & Suites?
Nearby attractions include Legoland California (3 km), Carlsbad Premium Outlets (3 km), and Tamarack Surf Beach (1 km).
What type of rooms does West Inn & Suites offer?
Rooms include king-sized beds, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators.
Is there an on-site dining option at West Inn & Suites?
The hotel features a snack bar that offers appetizers and sandwiches.
How far is San Diego International Airport from West Inn & Suites?
San Diego International Airport is located 51 km from the hotel.
What recreational activities are available at West Inn & Suites?
Guests can enjoy table tennis, access to a golf course, and swimming in the outdoor pool.
Does West Inn & Suites have business facilities?
The hotel provides a business center equipped with state-of-the-art audio/visual equipment.
What type of hospitality can guests expect at West Inn & Suites?
The hotel is known for its exceptional customer service and warm hospitality.
Can guests expect complimentary meals at West Inn & Suites?
A complimentary breakfast buffet is available for guests every morning.
How far is the beach from West Inn & Suites?
The nearest beach is approximately 1 km away, reachable within a 13-minute walk.
What types of activities for children does West Inn & Suites offer?
The hotel provides family-centric amenities, including a children's play area.

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