Grand Pacific Palisades Resort Carlsbad

Name: Grand Pacific Palisades Resort, Carlsbad
Address: 5805 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, California, 92008
Price range: US$163+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

5805 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, 92008

Next to SEA LIFE Aquarium

Great

8.9

/10

4.2

4-star family-friendly resort with exclusive LEGOLAND(R) entrance

Amenities

Grand Pacific Palisades Resort offers an Olympic-sized adult pool with private cabanas and a separate family pool featuring a kids' interactive splash pad. The resort boasts amenities including a state-of-the-art fitness center and steam room. Guests can also partake in weekly resort activities hosted at the activity center.

Rooms

Accommodations include luxury studios and one- to two-bedroom condominiums, each featuring fully equipped kitchens and spacious living areas. Ranging up to 1,179 square feet, these rooms can comfortably accommodate families and larger groups. Ocean-view options are available for a scenic stay.

Location

Nestled in Carlsbad, Grand Pacific Palisades Resort provides an exclusive pedestrian entrance to LEGOLAND(R) California, located just steps away from the hotel. Nearby attractions include the San Diego Zoo and SeaWorld, all within a short driving distance. Guests can enjoy access to world-class shopping and pristine beaches within a three-mile radius.

Wellness

Guests receive complimentary shuttle service to Ocean Pearl Spa at the Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa, featuring top-rated spa treatments. The on-site fitness center remains open 24 hours, providing convenience for a workout routine. Guests can unwind in the outdoor spa after a long day of activities.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site Karl Strauss Brewery and Restaurant, known for serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with 17 handcrafted beers on tap. The hotel additionally offers room service via Karl Strauss and provides complimentary shuttle service to nearby Twenty/20 Grill & Wine Bar. Guests can also enjoy 7 Mile Kitchen, located on a nearby hilltop with coastal views.

Highlights

Location: Exclusive pedestrian entrance to LEGOLAND(R) California

Rooms: Luxury studios and two-bedroom condominiums

Dining: On-site Karl Strauss Brewery and nearby restaurants

Wellness: Ocean Pearl Spa with complimentary shuttle service

Family-Friendly: Family pool with kids interactive splash pad

Activities: Weekly resort events and full-service concierge

Must-do experiences

Visit the Carlsbad Flower Fields during spring for vibrant colors.
Enjoy a sunset at the stunning Carlsbad State Beach.
Try the fresh seafood tacos at Las Olas in the village.
Explore the unique exhibits at the Museum of Making Music.
Attend the weekly Carlsbad Village Farmers' Market on Wednesdays.

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
44 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Two-Bedroom Condo Suite
2 persons
44 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Family Two-Bedroom Apartment View
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details

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Facilities

Grand Pacific Palisades Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review 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

Dining Onsite

Grand Pacific Palisades Resort offers delightful dining choices that cater to a variety of tastes. With an emphasis on American flavors and cozy settings, guests can enjoy everything from casual bites to handcrafted brews, all while soaking in a vibrant atmosphere.

Karl Strauss Brewery and Restaurant
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with traditional touches, featuring a spacious lobby bar adorned with vaulted ceilings and Mediterranean decor.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu includes hearty breakfasts, satisfying lunches, and dinner complemented by 17 handcrafted beers on tap, making it a perfect spot for visitors seeking comfort and flavor.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM, with extended hours until 11 PM on Fridays and Saturdays.
Twenty/20 Grill & Wine Bar
American
Ambiance
Relaxing and refined, set within the Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa; accessible via complimentary hotel shuttle.
Key Offerings
An exquisite choice for dinner, featuring a selection of fine wines and a menu inspired by fresh, local produce that highlights the rich flavors of California.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Grand Pacific Palisades Resort Location

5805 Armada Drive, Carlsbad, 92008

Explore Carlsbad

Local Highlights

Sea Life Aquarium

8 minutes' walk

Interactive marine exhibits featuring sharks, rays, and a 360-degree ocean tunnel. Great for families and educational fun.

Museum of Making Music

5 minutes' walk

Celebration of music's evolution with hands-on exhibits and live performances. A must-see for music enthusiasts.

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch

17 minutes' walk

Vibrant display of Giant Tecolote ranunculus flowers. Seasonal bloom from March to May; unique photo opportunities.

Surfing at South Carlsbad State Beach

5 minutes' drive

Popular surfing spot with rental services nearby. Thrill-seekers can enjoy waves and whale-watching opportunities.

Yoga Near the Beach

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily. Perfect for unwinding while enjoying the serene coastal views.

Rubio's

15 minutes' walk

Casual eatery specializing in fresh fish tacos and other Mexican dishes. Family-friendly and vibrant atmosphere.

Blaze

15 minutes' walk

Artisan pizza place offering customizable pizzas in a lively setting. Perfect for quick bites with a variety of options.

Panda Express

17 minutes' walk

Fast-casual dining for Chinese cuisine lovers, featuring orange chicken and chow mein. Quick and convenient option.

Carlsbad Village

8 minutes' drive

Charming area with shops, cafes, and live music venues. Family-friendly and great for nightly outings.

K1 Speed Carlsbad

7 minutes' drive

Indoor go-kart racing venue offering thrilling races for all ages. Perfect for an adrenaline-pumping evening.

Getting around

City Centre
Carlsbad 26 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 Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Coaster Carlsbad Village Station 8 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 true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Pacific Palisades Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 662 verified reviews

8.4 /10

Great

79 %

Recommend

Breakfast

2.5/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

9.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.6/10

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FAQs

About Grand Pacific Palisades Resort

How far is Grand Pacific Palisades Resort from LEGOLAND California?

The hotel is situated directly across from LEGOLAND California.

What nearby attractions are accessible from Grand Pacific Palisades Resort?

Nearby attractions include San Diego Zoo (34 km), SeaWorld (36 km), and Carlsbad Premium Outlets (2 km).

What are the check-in and check-out times at Grand Pacific Palisades Resort?

Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

Is parking available at Grand Pacific Palisades Resort?

Private parking is available on-site for 33 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.

What dining options are offered at Grand Pacific Palisades Resort?

The hotel features on-site dining at Karl Strauss Brewery Restaurant and a bar/lounge area.

What recreational facilities does Grand Pacific Palisades Resort provide?

The resort includes an outdoor swimming pool, hot tubs, a fitness center, and a game room.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Grand Pacific Palisades Resort?

Rooms include a flat-screen LCD TV, coffee machine, iPod docking station, and fully equipped kitchen.

How far is Grand Pacific Palisades Resort from McClellan-Palomar Airport?

The hotel is located 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport.

What children's amenities does Grand Pacific Palisades Resort offer?

The resort features a kids' interactive pool and daily activity programs for families.

Is Wi-Fi available at Grand Pacific Palisades Resort?

High-speed Wi-Fi is available for free throughout the resort.

What spa services are offered at Grand Pacific Palisades Resort?

Guests have access to a hot tub, sauna, and wellness treatments at the neighboring Ocean Pearl Spa.

Does Grand Pacific Palisades Resort provide business facilities?

The hotel offers a full-service business center and meeting spaces for corporate functions.

What are the pool options at Grand Pacific Palisades Resort?

The hotel features an Olympic-sized pool for adults and a family pool with a kids' splash pad.

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