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Featured 3 Star Carlsbad Hotels

Hyatt House Carlsbad
3.5 out of 5
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
  • 40 min drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
The price is $165 per night from Apr 13 to Apr 14
$165
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
Hyatt House Carlsbad
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad
3 out of 5
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
  • 45 min drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
The price is $201 per night from Apr 10 to Apr 11
$201
includes taxes & fees
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Carlsbad
Spark by Hilton Artesia
3 out of 5
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
  • 2 hours drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
The price is $124 per night from Apr 18 to Apr 19
$124
includes taxes & fees
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Artesia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
Spark by Hilton Artesia
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Fiddler's Inn
3.5 out of 5
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  • 48 min drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
The price is $179 per night from Mar 28 to Mar 29
$179
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Stay at this 3.5-star B&B in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
Fiddler's Inn
Home2 suites by Hilton, Carlsbad, New Mexico
3 out of 5
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  • 42 min drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
The price is $214 per night from Apr 26 to Apr 27
$214
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
Home2 suites by Hilton, Carlsbad, New Mexico
Adobe Rose Inn
3 out of 5
  • 2 hours drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
The price is $132 per night from Apr 24 to Apr 25
$132
includes taxes & fees
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Stay at this 3-star inn in Artesia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Guadalupe Park and Bulldog Bowl are located ...
Adobe Rose Inn
Target Hospitality - Carlsbad Lodge
3 out of 5
  • 40 min drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Stay at this 3-star all-inclusive lodge in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Carlsbad Museum & Art Center and ...
Target Hospitality - Carlsbad Lodge
9 Mi to Lake Carlsbad: Pet-friendly Apt
3 out of 5
  • 34 min drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Carlsbad. Enjoy free parking, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning.
9 Mi to Lake Carlsbad: Pet-friendly Apt
Carlsbad Retreat w/ Fire Pit & Fenced Yard!
3 out of 5
  • 50 min drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Carlsbad. Enjoy free parking, in-room fireplaces, and air conditioning. Popular attractions Pecos River Flume and Eddy House are ...
Carlsbad Retreat w/ Fire Pit & Fenced Yard!
Peaceful Artesia Vacation Rental w/ Orchard Views!
3 out of 5
  • 2 hours drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Artesia. Enjoy free parking, patios, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Jamaica Park and Artesia Library are located ...
Peaceful Artesia Vacation Rental w/ Orchard Views!
Brennan House
3 out of 5
  • 48 min drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Stay at this 3-star vacation home in Carlsbad. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area and Lamont Street ...
Brennan House
Target Hospitality-Seven Rivers Lodge Carlsbad
3 out of 5
  • 41 min drive from Carlsbad Caverns National Park
Stay at this 3-star all-inclusive lodge in Carlsbad. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Carlsbad Museum & Art Center and ...
Target Hospitality-Seven Rivers Lodge Carlsbad
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3-Star Hotels in Carlsbad

If Goldilocks was searching for the perfect place to stay, she’d choose a 3-star hotel. These hotels are not too fancy, not too basic, but just right. They’re the ideal middle ground for suiting your travel needs when you don’t want too much—or too little.

The Just Right Hotel

Put Goldilock’s “just right” theory to use on your next trip and stay at one of the 3-star hotels in Carlsbad. These hotels may not roll out the red carpet upon your arrival, but you can expect more luxuries than a simple bed and bathroom. So what are 3-star hotels like in Carlsbad?

First off, you’ll find spacious rooms with convenient amenities, like Wi-Fi access and business areas. The best 3-star hotels even feature swimming pools and fitness centers, so you can burn off some energy before exploring the city. What’s more, many 3-star hotels are located near expressways and top attractions to keep you near the center of all the action.

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