Pelican Cove Inn, Carlsbad

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About the Hotel

320 Walnut Avenue, Carlsbad, California, United States, CA 92008

Close to the beach

Great

8.5

9.2

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Loved by Pelican Cove Inn guests

Contactless check-in
Quiet location
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff

"Definitely get the room with the spa bath."

Alisha from United States

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"We also really loved that beach chairs and umbrellas were available - boogie boards and toys too."

Tara from United States

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"Newport is a gorgeous room with green accents and vaulted ceilings."

Belinda from United Kingdom

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Pelican Cove Inn - A 4-star garden hotel with fireplace suites and proximity to Legoland California

This 4-star hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking, and a terrace, featuring rooms with seating areas, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, and private bathrooms with free toiletries and showers. Select suites at Pelican Cove Inn include fireplaces and private entrances, with some offering separate living areas, wardrobes, tumble dryers, and carpeted floors. The property is located 3 miles from Legoland California and 0.5 miles from Coaster Carlsbad Village station, with McClellan-Palomar Airport 9.5 miles away. Nearby landmarks include Carlsbad State Beach and Carlsbad Lagoon Recreation Area, both 1.3 miles from the hotel, while dining options such as Board & Brew and Park 101 are within 0.3 miles. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Pelican Cove Inn, which offers free WiFi throughout the property.

Pros

Select suites feature fireplaces and private entrances.

Free private parking and a garden terrace are available on-site.

Located 3 miles from Legoland California and 1.3 miles from Carlsbad State Beach.

Cons

No on-site restaurant or dining facility beyond breakfast service.

The nearest airport is 9.5 miles away, requiring ground transportation.

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Carlsbad Village for charming shops and cafes.
Enjoy sunset at Carlsbad State Beach for stunning views.
Savor the fresh seafood tacos at the Fish Market restaurant.
Visit the Flower Fields in spring for breathtaking blooms.
Explore the museum at the historic Magee Park for local history.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Suite

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Suite

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Allergy-free rooms
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Dryer

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

320 Walnut Avenue, Carlsbad, California, United States, CA 92008

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320 Walnut Avenue, Carlsbad, California, United States, CA 92008

City landmarks

Landmark

Carlsbad Village

1.3 mi

Beach

Carlsbad State Beach

4500 ft

Landmark

Oceanside Pier

3.4 mi

Gallery

Carlsbad Oceanside Art League Gallery

2100 ft

Park

Magee Park

2900 ft

Landmark

Barrio

3500 ft

Theatre

Carlsbad Village Theatre

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Carlsbad Village Art & Antique Mall

2500 ft

Winery

Carruth Cellars Tasting Room

2600 ft

Library

Georgina Cole Library

4100 ft

Church

Carlsbad Community Church

2200 ft

Store

Sun Diego Boardshops

2100 ft

Park

Holiday Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Buccaneer Beach Park

1.9 mi

Theatre

New Village Arts Theatre

2300 ft

Landmark

Saint Michaels by the Sea Episcopal Church

2400 ft

Church

St Michaels By The Sea

2400 ft

Landmark

Maxton Brown Park

5100 ft

Landmark

Bell Helicopter Textron Inc

2700 ft

Landmark

Moonlight State Beach

2700 ft

Landmark

Full Gospel Mission

3100 ft

Landmark

First Church of Christ Scientist

3400 ft

Landmark

First Baptist Church of Carlsbad

3500 ft

Landmark

Unity Christ Church

3600 ft

Public Building

City Hall

3900 ft

Landmark

Pine Avenue Park

1.0 mi

Landmark

Carlsbad Parks & Recreation

4500 ft

Harbour

Carlsbad Lagoon

1.7 mi

Nearby

Beach

Tower 38 Carlsbad State Beach

1400 ft

Carlsbad Children's Museum

1600 ft

Restaurants

Dini's Bistro

1500 ft

3290 Carlsbad Boulevard

Harbor Fish Cafe

1300 ft

3179 Carlsbad Blvd Ste B

Norte

2000 ft

3003 Carlsbad Blvd

The Daily News

1700 ft

3001 Carlsbad Blvd Ste A

Cafe Topes

3100 ft

3091 Roosevelt Street

Pizza Port

2800 ft

571 Carlsbad Village Dr

Jay's Gourmet Pizza & Seafood

1700 ft

2975 Carlsbad Blvd Ste B

Bluewater Grill

2300 ft

417 Carlsbad Village Dr

Gregorio's

2000 ft

300 Carlsbad Village Dr

Roosevelt Pizzeria

2800 ft

3067 Roosevelt St

The Naked Cafe

1900 ft

300 Carlsbad Village Dr Ste 107A

Las Olas Mexican Restaurant

1800 ft

2939 Carlsbad Blvd On the 101

Explore Carlsbad

Local Experiences Near Pelican Cove Inn

Carlsbad State Beach

17 minutes' walk

A beautiful sandy beach ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and surfing, with scenic views and picnic areas.

Carlsbad Oceanside Art League Gallery

8 minutes' walk

Showcases local art from various artists, offering a glimpse into the vibrant community's creativity. Free admission.

Oceanside Pier

15-minute drive

A historic pier perfect for fishing and stunning ocean views, with a nearby cafe and walking path for leisure activities.

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

10-minute drive

Famous for its vibrant fields of ranunculus flowers, this stunning display operates seasonally, typically from March to May.

Surfing Lessons

5-minute drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy surfing lessons at Carlsbad State Beach, with rentals available for boards and wetsuits.

Spa Treatments

10-minute drive

Relax and rejuvenate at local spas offering massages, facials, and wellness treatments tailored for your comfort.

Biking along the Coast

17 minutes' walk

Scenic bike paths along the coast provide stunning views and an enjoyable way to explore the area's natural beauty.

Harbor Fish Cafe

5 minutes' walk

Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood and ocean views, serving signature fish tacos and clam chowder.

Dini's Bistro

6 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro offering Italian-inspired dishes, including handmade pasta and seasonal specialties, perfect for a romantic dinner.

Norte

8 minutes' walk

Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant ambiance, known for its flavorful tacos and margaritas. Vegetarian options available.

Carlsbad Village Theatre

10 minutes' walk

Hosts local performances and films in a quaint setting. Check for weekly shows and events for family-friendly outings.

New Village Arts Theatre

10 minutes' walk

An intimate theater known for quality performances and community engagement, with various shows throughout the year.

Transportation and Accessibility

City Centre

Carlsbad5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)17 min · 6.8 mi

San Diego International Airport (SAN)85 min · 35.1 mi

Train

Coaster Carlsbad Village Station9 min · 2300 ft

Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station9 min · 3.6 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Pelican Cove Inn

What is the approximate distance from Pelican Cove Inn to Tamarack State Beach?

Pelican Cove Inn is located 500 meters from Tamarack State Beach.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Pelican Cove Inn?

Check-in at Pelican Cove Inn is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Which airport is closest to Pelican Cove Inn and how far is it?

McClellan-Palomar Airport is located 10 km from Pelican Cove Inn.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Pelican Cove Inn?

Rooms are equipped with a seating area, flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom, refrigerator, and free toiletries.

Is parking available at Pelican Cove Inn?

Free private parking is available on-site at Pelican Cove Inn.

What dining options are available near Pelican Cove Inn?

Nearby dining options include 7-Eleven, Harbor Fish Cafe, The Daily News, Senor Grubby's, Board & Brew, Park 101, and Cessy Taco Shop, all within 500 meters.

Does Pelican Cove Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

Yes, Pelican Cove Inn provides free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel.

What family-friendly features does Pelican Cove Inn provide?

Pelican Cove Inn offers family rooms and a cozy setting ideal for families visiting nearby attractions.

Which attractions are located close to Pelican Cove Inn?

Nearby attractions include Legoland California, located 5 km away, and Torrey Pines State Reserve, which is 32 km away.