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About the Hotel

745 West Vista Way, Vista, California, United States
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Close to the Wave Waterpark
Guest rating
4.5
5.0
/10
2.0
2.9
/5

Vista Inn - A budget motel near Carlsbad State Beach with free WiFi and basic amenities

Located just off Highway 78 in Carlsbad-Oceanside, Vista Inn Motel offers 30 air-conditioned guestrooms featuring refrigerators, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations. Guests can enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, along with daily coffee and cake during breakfast. The motel is within a 15-minute drive of Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base and Carlsbad Premium Outlets, as well as attractions like Legoland California and Mission San Luis Rey Church. Vista Inn features self-parking and a microwave in the lobby, while the front desk provides fax and copy services. Nearby dining options include Rosa's Kitchen Mexican food and Oggi's Vista, both within 1 km.

Pros

The motel's quiet location is appreciated by guests.

Free WiFi is available throughout the property.

Proximity to Carlsbad State Beach and Sealife Aquarium.

Basic in-room amenities include refrigerators and flat-screen TVs.

Cons

No on-site dining options beyond breakfast.

Limited leisure facilities compared to higher-rated properties.

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Vista Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Bathtub
King Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Vista Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free internet access
  • Paid parking
  • 24-hour reception

Services

  • Room service

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Vista Inn Location

745 West Vista Way, Vista, California, United States
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745 West Vista Way, Vista, California, United States
Nearby
Saint Francis Catholic Church
1800 ft
Restaurants
Jersey Mike's Subs
2200 ft
620 Hacienda Dr Ste 103
Zappy Pizza
2600 ft
510 Hacienda Dr Ste 105
Explore Vista
Explore Vista's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Wave Waterpark
14 minutes walking
A fun-filled waterpark with slides, pools, and a lazy river. Great for families looking to cool off and enjoy the sun.
Vista Entertainment Center
10 minutes walking
A hub for gaming and leisure activities, offering bowling, arcade games, and a lively atmosphere for all ages.
Breeze Hill Park
19 minutes walking
A serene park with walking trails, playgrounds, and lovely views. Perfect for a picnic or a relaxing stroll.
Cinepolis Vista
15 minutes walking
An upscale cinema offering the latest movies in a comfortable setting, with luxurious seating and gourmet snacks.
Hiking at Calavera Lake
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trails around Calavera Lake, ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers. Offers stunning views and wildlife.
Vista Farmer's Market
19 minutes walking
Local farmers and artisans showcase produce and crafts every Saturday, offering a vibrant experience for foodies and families.
Relaxation at June Angel Day Spa
19 minutes walking
A serene spa offering massages and wellness treatments, perfect for guests looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Zappy Pizza
10 minutes walking
Casual pizza spot with a variety of toppings, known for its comfortable atmosphere and quick service. Vegetarian options available.
Jersey Mike's Subs
8 minutes walking
Popular sub shop serving fresh, made-to-order sandwiches. Great for a quick bite with options for all types of diets.
Avo Playhouse
20 minutes walking
A charming theater hosting live performances and movies, with a focus on community events and cultural experiences.
Vista's Live Music Scene
15-minute drive
Local bars and venues feature live music events, ranging from jazz to rock, catering to both adults and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Vista20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
San Diego International Airport (SAN)104 min  ·  43.0 mi
Train
SPRINTER Vista Transit Center20 min  ·  1.0 mi
SPRINTER Escondido Ave Station24 min  ·  1.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30
FAQs
About Vista Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Vista Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Vista Inn?
Public parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Vista Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom with hairdryer and complimentary toiletries.
What dining options are near Vista Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Oggi's Vista (1 km), Rosa's Kitchen Mexican Food (0.5 km), El Pollo Loco (1 km), and Pho-ever (1 km).
How far is Vista Inn from McClellan-Palomar Airport?
Vista Inn is 5 km from McClellan-Palomar Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What attractions are located near Vista Inn?
Nearby attractions include Legoland California (approximately 12 km), Mission San Luis Rey Church (approximately 10 km), and the Wave Waterpark (less than 1 km).
Does Vista Inn offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What business services are available at Vista Inn?
The front desk offers fax and copy services.
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Check-out
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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