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Beach Terrace

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Beach Terrace

Chemex Pour-Over, just one morning coffee option.

Chemex Pour-Over, just one morning coffee option.

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The lobby Game Library at Beach Terrace.

The lobby Game Library at Beach Terrace.

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Surf lessons take off directly from Henry’s Beach at Beach Terrace.

Surf lessons take off directly from Henry’s Beach at Beach Terrace.

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Beach Terrace

Endless ocean views.

Endless ocean views.

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Beach Terrace

When your stay is on the beach, not near it.

When your stay is on the beach, not near it.

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Beach Terrace

Relax, rejuvenate with Beach Valet. Towels, chairs, umbrellas, and beach toys are always provided.

Relax, rejuvenate with Beach Valet. Towels, chairs, umbrellas, and beach toys are always provided.

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Mail a complimentary postcard from our lobby to your loved ones.

Mail a complimentary postcard from our lobby to your loved ones.

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Sit down, unwind at one of the hotel’s five beachfront fire circles.

Sit down, unwind at one of the hotel’s five beachfront fire circles.

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Beach Terrace

Kids play tents are the icing on the cake to a perfect family stay.

Kids play tents are the icing on the cake to a perfect family stay.

There are plenty of hotels near the beach. Very few are actually on it.

Beach Terrace is the only hotel in Carlsbad where the sand begins at your doorstep. No roads to cross. No crowds to navigate. Just the Pacific, uninterrupted.

For over 60 years, this family-owned hotel has stayed intentionally small and independent. Guests are welcomed like regulars, even on their first stay. The experience feels less like checking in, and more like being let in on something local.

Days move differently here. Mornings start with coffee on your private balcony. Afternoons drift between the shoreline and the Village. Evenings end with a sunset that feels like it’s yours.

Everything is designed to make it easy to slow down. Oversized rooms. Beach valet. Space to unwind.

The result is simple. Less rushing. More noticing.
And the kind of moments you carry home with you.

Pricing starts at:

329

Address:

2775 Ocean St
Carlsbad, CA 92008

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