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MainStay Suites Carlsbad South

2.5 star property
Hotel in Carlsbad with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk

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MainStay Suites features a modern architectural design with a central entrance and two wings.
Enjoy cooking and dining in this well-equipped kitchen with a microwave, refrigerator, and sink.
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring comfortable seating and a warm atmosphere.
Relax in our spacious lobby with a central seating area, flat-screen TV, and city views.
Relax in this stylish room with two single beds, a plush sofa, and a comfortable ottoman.

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug

Explore the area

Map
3621 SAN JOSE BLVD, Carlsbad, NM, 88220
  • Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Carlsbad Water Park
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Pecos River Flume
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

Studio, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Efficiency)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
Fridge
Dishwasher
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Carlsbad

At MainStay Suites Carlsbad South you'll be 4.5 km (2.8 mi) from Carlsbad Dog Park and 5 km (3.1 mi) from Carlsbad Museum & Art Center. Highlights at this hotel include free continental breakfast, free self-parking and in-room kitchens. .This smoke-free hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and express check-out. Added amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .With a stay at this Carlsbad hotel, you'll be 27.9 km (17.3 mi) from Carlsbad Caverns National Park.

What's nearby

  • Lake Carlsbad Recreation Area - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Riverwalk Recreation Center - 7 min drive - 6.8 km
  • Carlsbad Water Park - 7 min drive - 7.6 km
  • Pecos River Flume - 12 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park - 18 min drive - 11.4 km

Getting around

  • Carlsbad, NM (CNM-Cavern City Air Terminal) - 4 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪La Patrona - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Chili's Grill & Bar - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dragon China Buffet - ‬3 min drive

About this property

MainStay Suites Carlsbad South

Hotel in Carlsbad with free breakfast and 24-hour front desk
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi. MainStay Suites Carlsbad South also features a vending machine, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Free self parking is available.

This Carlsbad hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 80 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 2020
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
MainStay Suites Carlsbad South offers 80 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Kitchens offer fridges, microwaves and dishwashers. Bathrooms include baths or showers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Built in 2020
  • Smoke-free property
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 70 mi (112.654 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 70 mi (112.654 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

MainStay Suites
Mainstay Suites Carlsbad
MainStay Suites Carlsbad South Hotel
MainStay Suites Carlsbad South Carlsbad
MainStay Suites Carlsbad South Hotel Carlsbad

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at MainStay Suites Carlsbad South?

MainStay Suites Carlsbad South offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at MainStay Suites Carlsbad South?

As of 3 Aug 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at MainStay Suites Carlsbad South on 7 Aug 2025 start from AU$205.14, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at MainStay Suites Carlsbad South?

Yep, MainStay Suites Carlsbad South has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Does MainStay Suites Carlsbad South serve breakfast?

Yep, free continental breakfast is on offer at MainStay Suites Carlsbad South.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at MainStay Suites Carlsbad South?

No, MainStay Suites Carlsbad South does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at MainStay Suites Carlsbad South?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at MainStay Suites Carlsbad South?

No, only service animals are allowed.

MainStay Suites Carlsbad South Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 238 out of 371 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 78 out of 371 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 28 out of 371 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 371 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 371 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Yaritzi

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ivy

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

David, Newburgh

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A excellent place to stay. I would highly recommend it to anyone.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Merville

Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lance

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Misti

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Ana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Elinora

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Asked about shampoo and conditioner, was told it would be on the wall in the shower, it was not. Breakfast was the worst ever. Waffles was the only warm item.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Melissa

Travelled with partner
Disliked: Cleanliness
The floors in bathroom were dirty the place was big and had what we needed to stop for the night. Wish it had Netflix thou.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Iris

Liked: Room comfort

Smelly room

Room smelled oil and grease due to rooms mostly for men who work the oilfields. I requested another room but was denied. Will not be staying there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mackie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is super clean & nice! The only downside is for the breakfast.. the only protean was boiled eggs. Lots of fruit, bread choices & cereals. Would consider if more of a continental INSTEAD of full.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There were truck races on the street in front of the hotel. Woke us up in the middle of the night
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Westley

Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

2/10 Terrible

Dusty

Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Bethe

Travelled with family
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was terrible, staff wasn't friendly. And, the hotel was filled with mostly oil workers. I didn't feel safe having my children there.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gini

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

4/10 Poor

Lanberto

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jesús

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rica

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10 Okay

Christina

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024