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About the Hotel

5805 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008
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Next to LEGOLAND California
Perfect
9.0
8.9
/10
4.2
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Amenities

Grand Pacific Palisades Resort offers an Olympic-sized adult pool and a family pool featuring a kids' interactive splash pad. Guests can enjoy resort activities designed for all ages, along with a state-of-the-art fitness center and steam room. The hotel also includes a video and game room for entertainment.

Rooms

Accommodations range from luxury studios to spacious one, two, and three-bedroom condominiums, all equipped with fully-equipped kitchens. Each unit is designed with contemporary decor and includes amenities like high-speed Wi-Fi and stunning views of the grounds. The three-bedroom suite provides room for ten guests, accommodating larger families or groups.

Location

Situated in Carlsbad, California, the hotel offers an exclusive pedestrian entrance to LEGOLAND(R) California Resort. The property is also close to world-class shopping, championship golf courses, and miles of pristine beaches. Guests can explore nearby attractions like the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld, with easy access to a variety of outdoor activities.

Dining

On-site dining includes Karl Strauss Brewery and Restaurant, featuring a menu with locally crafted beers and American cuisine. Guests can also utilize the complimentary shuttle to access the Twenty/20 Grill & Wine Bar, known for its vineyard-inspired dishes and ocean views. Room service is available from Karl Strauss for those preferring to dine in.

Business and Events

The Grand Pacific Palisades Resort has extensive meeting and event facilities, including versatile conference rooms and outdoor venues with terrace views. A full-service business center is available for corporate travelers. The hotel's dedicated catering service can assist in organizing events, ensuring every detail is accounted for.

Highlights

Exclusive Access: Pedestrian entrance to LEGOLAND(R) California Resort

Dining: On-site Karl Strauss Brewery and Restaurant

Rooms: Three-bedroom condominium accommodates up to ten guests

Activities: Olympic-sized pool and family pool with splash pad

Location: Minutes from San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld

Wellness: Steam room and state-of-the-art fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Flower Fields in April for stunning color displays.
  • Try the local fish tacos at KnB Wine Cellars for unique flavors.
  • Explore the Carlsbad Village Farmers Market on Wednesdays for fresh produce.
  • Check out the Museum of Making Music for interactive exhibits.
  • Stroll the scenic Batiquitos Lagoon for birdwatching and walking trails.
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Select your room type

Grand Pacific Palisades Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Condo Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Two-Bedroom Condo Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating

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Facilities

Grand Pacific Palisades Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Snorkelling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Grand Pacific Palisades Resort offers a delightful dining experience with onsite and nearby options. From family-friendly bites to artisanal brews, guests can savor culinary creations that celebrate American flavors in inviting settings.
Grand Pacific Palisades Resort Carlsbad Restaurant photo

Karl Strauss Brewery and Restaurant

American pub cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional decor, featuring vaulted ceilings and a spacious layout.
Key Offerings
Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner alongside 17 handcrafted beers on tap. Experience a cozy lobby bar perfect for casual bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM, with extended hours until 11 PM on Friday and Saturday.

Grand Pacific Palisades Resort Location

5805 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008
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5805 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, California, United States, 92008
Nearby
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Museum of Making Music
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Taco Bell
3700 ft
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Panda Express
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Wetzel's Pretzels
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Explore Carlsbad
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sea Life Aquarium
Sea Life Aquarium
8 minutes' walk
Interactive marine exhibits featuring sea creatures. Great for families and offers education programs for all ages.
Museum of Making Music
Museum of Making Music
5 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of music-making tools. Offers hands-on exhibits and guided tours for an enriching experience.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
17 minutes' walk
Stunning seasonal displays of California wildflowers. Ideal springtime visit with unique special events.
Poinsettia Park
Poinsettia Park
25 minutes' walk
Family-friendly park with picnic areas, sports facilities, and lush green spaces. Perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Water Sports at Carlsbad Lagoon
9 minutes' drive
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and jet skiing. Rental services available with seasonal activities for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered daily. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sound of the waves.
Rubio's
Rubio's
15 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery famous for fish tacos. Fresh, flavorful ingredients with vegetarian options available.
Blaze
Blaze
15 minutes' walk
Fast-casual chain serving artisanal pizzas. Customize your own or choose from signature options for a quick meal.
Panda Express
Panda Express
17 minutes' walk
American Chinese cuisine with popular orange chicken. Quick service, perfect for a relaxed dinner or takeout.
K1 Speed Carlsbad
K1 Speed Carlsbad
7 minutes' drive
Indoor go-kart racing venue for thrill-seekers. Fun for families, with an arcade and a food court for all ages.
Carlsbad Village
Carlsbad Village
8 minutes' drive
Vibrant district featuring shops, galleries, and nightlife. Regular live music and community events for a fun atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Carlsbad26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD)8 min  ·  2.9 mi
San Diego International (SAN)79 min  ·  32.5 mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station8 min  ·  3.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at USD 33.60 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
90

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Pacific Palisades Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 254 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
82%
Recommend
Breakfast
2.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
9.0/10
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Questions of the users
About Grand Pacific Palisades Resort
How many bathrooms are available in a two-bedroom suite?
15 November 2023
Each two-bedroom suite features two separate bathrooms, both equipped with a tub/shower combination.
Are there any available parking fees for guests?
22 November 2023
There is no additional charge for parking; it is included as part of the resort fee.
Is a kitchen included in the one-bedroom suites?
30 November 2023
Yes, the one-bedroom suites come with a fully equipped kitchen for guests' convenience.
Is there a shuttle service available to LEGOLAND?
3 December 2023
A complimentary shuttle service is provided to LEGOLAND, and arrangements can be made at the front desk.
Are there any accessible rooms available?
10 December 2023
Several ADA-compliant rooms are available across different room types, ensuring comfort for all guests.
Is there a fitness center available on-site?
18 December 2023
A state-of-the-art fitness center is available for guests, open 24 hours for convenience.
What are the check-out times for guests?
25 December 2023
The standard check-out time is at 10:00 AM.
Can guests enjoy the pool and splash pad during February?
2 January 2024
The pool and splash pad are open throughout the year, ensuring a fun experience regardless of the month.
Does the hotel offer any outdoor or event spaces?
12 January 2024
Yes, there are multiple outdoor venues available for events, complete with stunning views and catering options.
Are there recreational activities organized for guests?
20 January 2024
An activity center offers a variety of organized events and activities suitable for all ages throughout the week.

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