Quoted 460$ total with taxes, they added 100$ for two night parking and 50$ for resort fee to use their amenities. Their amenities include swimming pool ? and that’s where their amenities list end. Costed 630$ total. Location is 5-10 min drive from the beach, you will not be able to walk there for sure. Service is good, rooms are too basic, for the hotel that costs 300$ a night. Hotel has a lot of families with kids tho.

We enjoyed our stay at the Cassara. I would recommend this resort to anyone who is coming to Legoland California, since it is within walking distance(7 minute walk). They have several activities for the little ones like a splash pad and a basketball court. You can borrow a basketball from the front desk. This made my sons trip to where he didn't want to leave the hotel. The have a quiet pool as well, tailored more to adults. It is very much separated from the other pool with the splash pad and hot tub. I paid 36$ for parking per night but I didnt have to pay for parking at Legoland. Also, knowing we were able to get to our hotel so easily if needed, made our Legoland day so relaxing.

Disappointing Experience – Not the Hilton Standard I recently stayed at Cassara Carlsbad, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, and unfortunately, the experience fell well below what I associate with the Hilton brand. From arrival, the customer service was noticeably indifferent. The front desk team appeared disengaged and unwelcoming, not overtly rude, but certainly not warm or service-oriented. It did not feel like the hospitality standard Hilton is known for. The room readiness was also inadequate. There was a noticeable odor in the room upon entry, which gave the impression that proper ventilation or inspection had not been completed prior to check-in. Another point of concern is the “hotel-within-a-hotel” setup. The property appears to operate alongside a code-share or vacation ownership component. There was a clear difference in how hotel guests versus code-share owners were treated, with what felt like preferential access and prioritization. This dynamic should be made more transparent in the property description so guests understand the structure before booking. Additionally, the photos on the hotel’s profile are misleading. The views and presentation shown online do not accurately reflect the actual positioning and outlook of many rooms. Expectations set by the listing do not align with reality. Overall, this stay did not meet Hilton standards, and I hope management takes this feedback seriously to improve service consistency and transparency.

From moment we stepped into the lobby, the service and attention by personal was outstanding. The room was well detailed. Kitchen had all the items to make meals, most complete kitchen we've ever had on any stop. There is close restaurants, fast food and Starbucks. Also, there is a Cosco.

Second stay at Cassara Carlsbad and it did not disappoint! We stayed over Valentine’s weekend and they surprised my wife with chocolate-covered strawberries such a classy and thoughtful gesture. Our daughter loves the breakfast, and the staff is consistently friendly and welcoming. Huge shoutout to Adan Mendoza for always making us feel at home. Being walking distance to Legoland California makes it perfect for families. We’ll absolutely be back again!

This is a beautiful hotel, with one of the largest pools I have seen at one, a splash pad area for kids, and it is walking distance from Legoland. The rooms are clean and comfortable, mine even has a nice view from a balcony. Staff was courteous, the food is very good, and you get all the other Hilton benefits depending on your status. I would stay here again, it would be well suited to family because of the location and on-site amenities. However.... This might be a non-factor for most people, and in fact I might be overreacting to it, but....I went to do a load of laundry, and the laundry machines here require you to download an app, create a profile, and upload credit card data in order to pay. There is no coin option, and no guest option on the app. You must create an account and upload your card. The app then requires you to allow access to find nearby machines. I have been to places where you scan a QR code to pay, but the amount of access you have to grant here is too much. The only possible reason is that whoever is running the machines (the timeshare resort that shares the building with Cassara) is collecting data. This was a choice. Pro's -Great staff -Great rooms and amenities, well maintained and elegant -Really good food, and another great food option in the parking lot (Karl Strauss Brewhouse) Con's -The laundry situation. They made a simple thing complicated. Why not a coin option? Why not an option to pay as a guest without an app? I'm on to you...... -As with most Hilton hotels, the daily $15 credit has replaced the free breakfast. However, there are no good options for $15, so you are coming out of pocket anyway. My recommendation has been: Offer a simple, quality, sufficient breakfast for $15 so at the very least we break even. -Why to hotel gyms always suck?

Stayed here for 5 nights. Half way through the stay I had late night loud upstairs neighbors. Andrew at the front desk quickly resolved my issue by moving me to a room to the top floor and it had a view of the ocean. This level of customer service will keep me coming back to this hotel. Thank you Andrew!

We had our wedding & reception at The Cassara, and it was truly a wonderful experience! It's a beautiful venue with some stunning views of the ocean and the flower fields, and it was absolutely perfect for our wedding & reception of about 70 guests. All staff (especially Julia, Leah, Brandon, Jenna and Amir) were amazing with us and with our guests, and they were very accommodating in all our requests and in our multiple visits to the venue before the big day, including our ceremony rehearsal. They made sure that we had everything we needed, and that we didn't have to worry about anything. The catering provided by The Cassara was also excellent, all of the catering staff made sure that there was plenty of food, and we know that all of our guests enjoyed the buffet provided at our reception. We highly recommend The Cassara as a wedding venue. Our wedding was very special and we look forward to returning to celebrate future wedding anniversaries!

This is a nice hotel. We stayed in 2 restaurants ins because the first one has a drip from a ceiling panel. They moved us instantly to the room across the hall which wasn’t an inconvenience, in fact, this room had an amazing ocean view. So I’ll give you a recommendation and a little tip for your stay. I highly recommend getting a room on the ocean view side - absolutely worth it and it will make your stay memorable. My tip is how to find the ice. There is no ice machine on the first level. However at the end of the hallway of rooms there is a door to a nice stairwell and right up those stairs in the second level is the ice machine. It took me a lot of walking to figure this out. And, ya I know, I shoulda just asked, but where’s the fun in that?! Overall a nice stay with everything you need down to bikes to ride and beach chairs, umbrellas and towels to take over your the beach.

It was a wonderful stay for our trip to LEGOLAND. We came early to get a parking pass and parked in the underground garage. We then walked across street about five minutes to a small black metal gate/door that leads to LEGOLAND parking lot; from there about 7-10mins to the front entrance. There is sign posted that small gate closes daily at 10pm so be mindful about that. We were lucky to get upgraded and the kids loved the family suite with their own tv in their own room.The kids also loved the separate kids pool. I believe the pool depths were only about 3 to 4 ft. which is perfect for my kids whom are early swimmers. There is also a nice laps pool which we didn’t have time for. There is a nice little restaurant on the first floor lobby. We only tried the breakfast buffet and overall was good but selections were kind of limited. I think mainly because they don’t have enough space to display a larger selection. The main reason for not a 5 star stay was because the smoke alarm in the guest room ceiling was constantly blinking green. It was pretty annoying in the dark and had to put on our eye mask to sleep. That being said the hotel room was very clean quiet and the staff are wonderful. We will definitely come again next time.