"We had a room with an ocean view which was spectacular."
Lee from United States
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"If you're into watching dolphins from your balcony, this is the place to be!"
David G from United States
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"Our "partial view" room had a surprisingly great view of the ocean!"
Stacie from United States
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Rooms with Ocean Views
Tamarack Beach Resort offers rooms with 1 king or 2 queen beds, each equipped with a large flat-screen TV, DVD player, coffeemaker, microwave, refrigerator, and iPod dock. Ocean-view rooms include private patios with panoramic or partial views of the Pacific Ocean. ADA-accessible rooms feature wheelchair-friendly doorways, grab bars, and adjustable showerheads.
Dining at Dini's Bistro
Dini's Bistro serves a menu of food and beverages with ocean and sunset views. Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner in a casual setting overlooking the water.
Pool and Courtyard
The heated outdoor pool is open from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM, with an adults-only spa available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM. The courtyard includes a BBQ grill, kid-friendly fountains, and a recreation room with a pool table and board games.
Nearby Attractions
The resort is steps from Carlsbad State Beach and 3 miles from Legoland California. Other nearby attractions include the Museum of Making Music, Carlsbad Flower Fields, and the Del Mar Racetrack. The San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld are within a short drive.
Services and Accessibility
Complimentary Wi-Fi, secured parking, and a business center are available. The resort offers ADA-compliant rooms with shower chairs and alert systems for hearing-impaired guests. The Coaster Station, 1 km away, provides direct transport to downtown San Diego.
“The location is its strongest suit, a genuine beachfront experience enhanced by proximity to Carlsbad's dining. However, some rooms could use soundproofing, as street noise and housekeeping activity were mentioned. Overall, it's a well-loved spot, especially for families seeking a convenient seaside escape.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Queen Room Disability Access
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Ocean View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Ocean View
2 persons
37 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Video games
Board games
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Tamarack Beach Hotel, Dini's Bistro invites guests to savor American cuisine against the backdrop of stunning ocean views. This charming bistro features a bar and lounge, making it the perfect setting for guests to unwind while enjoying a delightful meal and mesmerizing sunsets.
Dini's Bistro
American
Ambiance
A welcoming bistro with a bar/lounge that boasts breathtaking ocean views, perfect for casual dining or special occasions.
Key Offerings
Dini's Bistro presents a satisfying menu of food and beverages, ideal for sunlit lunches or enchanting sunset dinners.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
Location
3200 Carlsbad Blvd, Carlsbad, 92008,
Explore Carlsbad
Explore Carlsbad
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carlsbad State Beach
7-minute walk
Stunning ocean views and sandy shores perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, ideal for a fun family day out.
The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch
4.6 km, 8 minutes' drive
Vibrant fields of blooming flowers create a picturesque backdrop, open during spring. Experience unique guided tours.
Carlsbad Oceanside Art League Gallery
15-minute walk
Local artistry showcased in a charming gallery. Special exhibitions highlight the region's talent and creativity.
Carlsbad Village Art & Antique Mall
10-minute walk
An eclectic mix of local art and vintage antiques, perfect for treasure seekers and art lovers alike.
Surfing Lessons
5-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can catch waves with local surfing schools. Rental gear is available, catering to all skill levels.
Relaxation at the Spa
10-minute drive
Indulge in soothing spa treatments at nearby wellness centers. Booking in advance ensures a calming escape.
Cafe Elysa
4-minute walk
Café offering fresh breakfast and brunch with a relaxed vibe. Signature dishes include acai bowls and artisan sandwiches.
Board & Brew
4-minute walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet sandwiches and craft beers. A great family-friendly spot with a fun atmosphere.
Sub Zero Nitrogen Ice Cream
4-minute walk
Innovative ice cream shop creating custom flavors using liquid nitrogen. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
The Village Theater
6-minute drive
Charming venue showcasing classic and contemporary films. Check for special screenings and family-friendly shows.
Carlsbad Village
6-minute drive
Vibrant area with live music, shops, and nightlife. Great for evenings of fun, including various dining options.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Carlsbad 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
McClellan-Palomar (CLD) 16 min · 6.5 mi
San Diego International (SAN) 84 min · 34.7 mi
Train
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 9 min · 2300 ft
Coaster Carlsbad Poinsettia Station 9 min · 3.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
23
Former name
Tamarack Beach Resort by the Sea
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 481 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Free breakfast
Clean rooms
Beach access
Cons
Limited options
Noisy neighbors
Guest reviews
based on 355 reviews
8.8/10
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About Tamarack Beach Hotel
Are amenities like the pool, jacuzzi, and restaurant currently accessible for guests?
10 January 2024
The pool and restaurant are available for guests, including outdoor patio seating. However, the Jacuzzis and gym are currently closed due to health safety measures.
Is there a private outdoor patio available for those booking rooms with ocean views?
22 February 2024
Yes, the King Room with Ocean View includes a private patio equipped with a table and two chairs for outdoor relaxation.
Can guests request an ocean view for their stay?
15 March 2024
Ocean view rooms can be requested based on availability, though there may be a change in the rate.
Is it possible to store my bicycle during my stay?
28 April 2024
Bicycles can be kept in the room or securely locked at a bike rail next to the elevator in the basement.
Is the swimming pool open throughout the year?
05 May 2024
Yes, the pool remains open year-round and is heated for guests' comfort.
Are there any additional resort fees that guests should be aware of?
19 June 2024
There are no resort fees; complimentary parking, breakfast, and Wi-Fi are included for all hotel rooms.
Are there dining options within walking distance from the resort?
01 July 2024
Yes, there are several restaurants within walking distance for guests to enjoy.
Is parking available for guests, and is there a fee for it?
12 August 2024
Parking is complimentary and is provided in the underground garage.
What dining options are currently available in the area?
22 September 2024
Some local restaurants offer outdoor dining, while others provide pick-up and delivery services.
How convenient is the beach access from the resort?
30 October 2024
The beach is conveniently located just across the street, making it easily accessible for guests.
Can guests check in before the standard time if they arrive early?
16 November 2024
Early check-in is subject to availability, so it's best to inquire on the day of arrival.
Is there a facility to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
14 December 2024
Luggage can be securely stored in the back office before check-in or after check-out.
Do the rooms come equipped with a refrigerator or microwave for guest use?
30 December 2024
Yes, all rooms include both a refrigerator and a microwave for convenience.
Are beach chairs available for guests to use during their stay?
21 January 2025
Beach chairs are provided on a first-come, first-served basis for guest use at the beach.
Are there any indoor recreational activities available for guests?
10 February 2025
Yes, the resort features a recreation room with a pool table, ping pong table, and board games for guest enjoyment.
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