CAPE REY CARLSBAD BEACH, A HILTON RESORT & SPA, Carlsbad
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About spa resort
1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, 92011,
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Steps from the beach
Great
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Loved by Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa guests
Ocean views
Plush robes
Spacious shower
Professional staff
Clean furnishings
Cozy suite
"Short walk to the beach was great plus the extras they offer for beach use like chairs, towels and sand toys."
Jacob from United States
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"The rooms were very clean, and the hotel even provides a shuttle to the beach, where they set you up with towels, chairs and umbrella."
Lisa B from United States
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"We took the shuttle to the beach where the hotel provided umbrellas / chairs / towels and water."
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3-star beachfront Hilton Resort in Carlsbad with an award-winning spa and farm-to-table dining
Rooms and Suites
All spacious rooms at Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach include a 50-inch HDTV with extended channels, a microwave, and a refrigerator. Select rooms offer balconies or patios with ocean views. The comfortable desk and seating area in every room works well for business travelers.
Dining
Chandler's Restaurant & Lounge serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a menu inspired by locally grown fresh products. The restaurant features signature cocktails and an oceanfront dining patio. Live music is offered during happy hour on the patio.
Wellness and Recreation
The Ocean Crest Spa offers eco-friendly treatments including body wraps, facials, and massage services. The fitness center is equipped with a Peloton bike and a variety of machines. Outside, a heated outdoor pool and hot tub are available alongside a dedicated kids' pool area.
Family and Pet Amenities
Complimentary personal beach packs and beach cruiser bicycle rentals are provided for guests. The hotel is pet-friendly and supplies pet bowls and pet baskets at check-in. Kids' outdoor play equipment and baby safety gates are available on the property.
Location and Services
The resort sits across the street from the Pacific Ocean and is within 5 miles of Legoland California and Carlsbad Premium Outlets. A complimentary shuttle transports guests to these attractions and nearby beaches. Over 25,000 square feet of meeting space with panoramic ocean views accommodates corporate events.
Highlights
Location: Across the street from the Pacific Ocean
Dining: Chandler's Restaurant & Lounge with farm-to-table menu
Wellness: Ocean Crest Spa with eco-friendly treatments
Family: Complimentary beach packs and bicycle rentals
Pet Policy: Pet-friendly with pet bowls and baskets
Business: 25,000 sq ft of meeting space with ocean views
Must-do experiences
Stroll the beautiful Carlsbad Flower Fields in springtime blooms.
Savor the fresh seafood tacos at Las Olas Mexico.
Visit the historic Carlsbad Village for quaint shops and cafes.
Explore the hidden gem of the Agua Hedionda Lagoon.
Take a guided tour of the Museum of Making Music for fun.
Select your room type
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Pool View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Pool View Sofa Bed
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room
2 persons
39 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Water sports
Cycling
Sports trainer
Services
Free shuttle service
Valet parking
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
Chandlers Oceanfront Dining beckons with the promise of delightful American cuisine complemented by stunning ocean views and a commitment to farm-to-table freshness. Guests can indulge in a menu that highlights locally-sourced ingredients, offering an array of vegetarian options, all while basking in the coastal breeze.
Chandlers
American, Vegetarian
Ambiance
This inviting restaurant is located off the lobby, featuring breathtaking ocean and sunset views from every seat. The outdoor seating area invites guests to dine al fresco with the soothing sounds of the Pacific waves.
Key Offerings
Chandlers specializes in farm-to-table dining with fresh, mindfully-prepared dishes from Chef Teri McIllwain. Enjoy private patios that accommodate intimate gatherings or larger celebrations while soaking in expansive views of the coastline.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday to Thursday from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and Friday to Sunday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
Location
1 Ponto Road, Carlsbad, 92011,
Explore Carlsbad
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
South Ponto Beach
20 minutes' walk
Long sandy beach for sunbathing and surfing, featuring gentle waves perfect for families and water sports enthusiasts.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
30 minutes' walk
Stunning display of ranunculus flowers; open April to May, offering events and family-friendly activities.
Batiquitos Lagoon
25 minutes' walk
A serene coastal lagoon ideal for hiking and birdwatching; features trails and guided tours available seasonally.
Sea Life Aquarium
35 minutes' walk
Interactive marine life displays; great for families with kids and includes exciting touch pools and shark tunnels.
Surfing Lessons
9 minutes' walk
Professional lessons available at South Carlsbad State Beach; perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to ride the waves.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered at sunrise; perfect for rejuvenation and tranquility amidst beautiful scenery.
Chandler's Restaurant & Lounge
2 minutes' walk
Swanky seafood and steakhouse featuring fresh local ingredients; known for its ocean views and creative cocktails.
Pelly's Fish Market & Cafe
16 minutes' walk
Casual spot famous for fresh seafood and fish tacos; a local favorite with outdoor seating near the coast.
Ampitheater
6 minutes' walk
Watch live music and community events in a vibrant outdoor venue; good for families and night outings.
Grandview Surf Beach
25 minutes' walk
Scenic spot for bonfires and beach volleyball; perfect for evening gatherings and watching sunsets with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlsbad 8 min · 3.0 mi
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 12 min · 4.7 mi
San Diego International (SAN) 74 min · 30.5 mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 17 min · 4600 ft
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 12 min · 4.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
209
Former name
Hilton Carlsbad Oceanfront Resort & Spa
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1031 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Restaurant
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Well insulated walls
Cons
No dog area
Inconvenient phone
Guest reviews
based on 281 reviews
8.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Cape Rey Carlsbad Beach, A Hilton Resort & Spa
Is it possible to bring my dog along when visiting the resort?
22 March 2024
Yes, Cape Rey is a dog-friendly resort and welcomes pets.
Can guests use the pool during their stay?
18 June 2024
The pool is open daily on a first-come, first-served basis for guests.
What are the operating hours for the fitness center?
10 August 2024
The fitness center is accessible 25 hours a day.
What is the charge for bringing a pet to the resort?
5 September 2024
A fee of $75 is applied for dogs up to 25 lbs during the stay.
Is it recommended to book multiple rooms for a family of three adults and two children?
14 November 2024
Booking two rooms is suggested for larger family groups.
How can I differentiate between ocean view and sea view rooms? Are there images available?
26 January 2024
Ocean View Suites feature two balconies off the living area and bedroom, and rooms with balconies will be specified in the title.
Can I schedule spa treatments like massages during my visit?
7 February 2025
The spa is currently closed but is expected to re-open by mid-July; appointments can be arranged then.
Are all the rooms equipped with balconies?
12 April 2024
Not all rooms have balconies; select ocean-facing rooms with balconies are available, so check the room description when booking.
Can guests easily walk to the beach from the resort?
3 March 2025
Yes, the Cape Rey Hotel is located directly across the street from the beach, providing easy access for guests.
Is early check-in an option for guests?
4 July 2024
Early check-in may be available based on capacity; it's best to check with the front desk on the day of your arrival.
Are transportation services like limo service available from the airport?
19 April 2024
While a limo isn't available on-site, the concierge can assist in arranging limousine services to and from the airport.
How far is the resort from Carlsbad Village?
25 May 2025
The resort is located about 10 minutes away by car along the scenic Coast Highway 101.
Are there additional fees like taxes on top of the posted room rates?
9 June 2024
A general tax and resort fee apply, and these amounts can be found on the booking page.
What time do guests need to check out of the resort?