Carlsbad | Friends & Family Coastal Trip | Pool + Beach | 3BR Sleeps 8

Experience the best of the Southern California coast at Grand Pacific Palisades Resort, a spacious Mediterranean-inspired retreat perched above the Pacific Ocean in Carlsbad. Located directly across from LEGOLAND California Resort and beside The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch, this family-friendly destination combines expansive condo-style accommodations with beautiful coastal scenery and convenient access to some of North San Diego County's most popular attractions.

Spend your day exploring LEGOLAND through the resort's private pedestrian entrance, enjoying the resort's family pool and splash pad, or relaxing at the quiet pool and hot tub. Stay active at the fitness center, challenge the family to basketball, or join weekly resort activities at the Activity Center. After a day of coastal adventures, prepare dinner in your full kitchen, gather around the fireplace, or unwind with a movie in the comfortable living area. With spacious residential-style accommodations and a prime Carlsbad location, Grand Pacific Palisades offers an inviting home base for a memorable California getaway.

Why Grand Pacific Palisades Resort is a "Can't Miss" Destination:

LEGOLAND Access – Enjoy a convenient pedestrian entrance directly to LEGOLAND California Resort and easy access to SEA LIFE Aquarium.

Coastal Carlsbad Setting – Relax on twelve landscaped acres overlooking the Pacific Ocean, close to beaches, golf, The Flower Fields, and family attractions.

Resort-Style Recreation – Enjoy family and quiet pools, a kids splash pad, hot tubs, basketball, playgrounds, an Activity Center, and weekly resort events.

Condo-Style Comfort – Spacious accommodations feature separate living and sleeping areas, full kitchens, private patios or balconies, and the comforts of an extended-stay home.

Location Highlights

LEGOLAND California Resort – 0.1 miles

SEA LIFE Aquarium – 0.2 miles

The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch – 0.2 miles

Carlsbad State Beach – 1.9 miles

Carlsbad Village – 3.0 miles

The Crossings at Carlsbad Golf Course – 1.8 miles

McClellan-Palomar Airport – 3.2 miles

San Diego Zoo – 30.0 miles

Resort Amenities

Family Pool with Kids Splash Pad

Quiet Pool and Hot Tub

Outdoor Spa and Steam Room

Fitness Center

Activity Center with Weekly Resort Events

Half-Court Basketball

Playground

Arcade and Game Room

BBQ Gas Grills

Private Pedestrian Entrance to LEGOLAND California Resort

Complimentary Shuttle to Select Nearby Dining and Spa Locations

On-Site Cassara Kitchen & Bar

Adjacent Karl Strauss Brewery & Restaurant

Marketplace for Snacks and Beverages

24-Hour Front Desk

Business Center

Guest Laundry Facilities

High-Speed Wi-Fi

Accessibility Features

Accessible guest rooms are available across room types.

Accessible elevators provide access to all levels.

Accessible pathways are provided throughout the property.

Accessible patio and balcony options are available.

Accessible pool entrance with self-operating pool lift.

Accessible spa entrance with self-operating spa lift.

Roll-in ADA showers are available.

Accessible kitchens with 34-inch counters are available in designated accommodations.

Accessible parking and van-accessible parking are available.

Guests requiring specific accessibility features should confirm the appropriate accommodation before booking.

Entertainment

Cable and High-Definition Flat-Screen Television

DVD Player

Arcade and Game Room

Family Pool and Kids Splash Pad

Quiet Pool and Hot Tub

Half-Court Basketball

Activity Center

Weekly Resort Activities

LEGOLAND California Resort Access

SEA LIFE Aquarium

Area Attractions

Exploring LEGOLAND California Resort through the resort's private pedestrian entrance

Discovering marine life at SEA LIFE Aquarium

Walking through The Flower Fields at Carlsbad Ranch during the seasonal bloom

Enjoying the beaches and Pacific Ocean coastline around Carlsbad

Playing a round at The Crossings at Carlsbad, an 18-hole coastal golf course

Exploring the shops, restaurants, and coastal atmosphere of Carlsbad Village

Relaxing at Ocean Pearl Spa at the nearby Westin Carlsbad Resort & Spa

Taking a scenic drive along the North San Diego County coastline

Helpful Resort Information

Check-in: 5:00 PM; Check-out: 10:00 AM.

Self-parking is included in the daily Resort Fee.

The Daily Resort Charge also includes fitness center access, business center access, in-room high-speed Internet, property-wide Wi-Fi, kids interactive water park access, and in-room coffee and tea.

A $100 security deposit via credit card is required at check-in for prepaid reservations and may be charged for applicable damages.

The resort does not accept cash deposits.

Additional adult charge: $20 per person, per night when using existing beds.

Early check-in is based on availability. Late check-out is by request and availability, and fees may apply.

House Rules / Policies

No pets allowed; ADA-defined service animals are permitted.

No smoking in guest rooms, pool areas, or the restaurant.

Smoking is permitted only in designated smoking areas.

Missing or damaged linens may result in charges.

Any damage to hotel property may result in an additional fee after assessment.

RV and oversized vehicle parking is prohibited on-site, in the adjacent Karl Strauss lot, and on city streets.

Primary guest must comply with the resort's check-in requirements.

Maximum occupancy: 8 guests for this accommodation category.

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

All our luxury resorts use a system called Allocate Upon Arrival which means the actual suite you will be assigned to is given upon check-in. These photos are a combination of all the different suites on site. If you have a floor, unit or building number that you would like to stay in, please do not hesitate to ask. The full-time on-site reservation check-in staff is happy to do their best to accommodate your request. Please note since we do not place you in an exact unit and this is done by the front desk staff, we cannot guarantee the requests, but will do our best to make sure they are accommodated. If your reservation is more than 4 nights you may be assigned to a new suite for housekeeping purposes. Keeping our suites up to luxury standard is our top priority.

The person checking in must be 21 years of age (or older). With this notion, please prepare a VALID ID and credit card in your name. A Pre-Authorization from any major credit card upon checking in is required, including a $100 security deposit for prepaid reservations. After purchase you will receive an email confirmation showing your name on the reservation as the guest checking in within 14 days of check in date. Please bring a valid form of Picture ID. However, if you would like to change the name of the person checking in after you have provided this information, there will be a $99.00 name change fee and $129 on the day of check in. Any damages will be charged upon check out.