Holiday Inn Express & Suites Carlsbad Beach in Carlsbad's south corridor is a 120-room IHG property on Raintree Drive, an 11-minute walk from South Carlsbad State Beach. The complimentary Express Start breakfast buffet fuels morning departures toward the Carlsbad Flower Fields and LEGOLAND California, both within a short drive north from the same Raintree Drive junction where Grand Pacific Palisades Resort operates its family-oriented timeshare campus. IHG Rewards members earn points across the 120 rooms, each outfitted with microwaves, minifridges, coffeemakers, and flat-screen TVs with premium channels. The outdoor pool and hot tub deck, paired with a 24-hour fitness center, serve the property's mix of beach vacationers and corporate guests using the on-site meeting venue, in a south Carlsbad lodging zone that also includes La Costa Coffee Roasting's single-origin pour-over bar in the La Costa area. Each room features IHG's signature pillow menu with a choice of hard and soft options, plus in-room safes and multi-line phones configured for the business-travel segment.