Where to Stay & Transportation
Special Hotel Rates
These local hotels offer discounted rates to Army and Navy Academy families and alumni.
Springhill Suites
Springhill Suites is a top choice for many Academy patrons and alums. The hotel is within a half mile of the campus and offers a 15% discount off of the best available rate for Army and Navy Academy families.
3136 Carlsbad Boulevard • Carlsbad, CA 92008
(0.5 miles away)
Beach Terrace Inn
CALL 760.729.5951 to receive special ANA pricing!
2775 Ocean Street • Carlsbad, CA 92008
(0.3 miles away)
Best Western Plus Beach View Lodge
CALL 760.729.1151 to receive special ANA pricing!
3180 Carlsbad Blvd • Carlsbad, CA 92008
(0.6 miles away)
Carlsbad Inn Beach Resort
CALL 760.434.7020 to receive special ANA pricing!
3075 Carlsbad Boulevard • Carlsbad, CA 92008
(0.4 miles away)
Carlsbad by the Sea Hotel
CALL 760.438.7880 to receive special ANA pricing or use the link below!
850 Palomar Airport Road • Carlsbad, CA 92011
(3.9 miles away)
Hampton Inn Carlsbad
CALL 760431.2225 to receive special ANA pricing!
2229 Palomar Airport Road • Carlsbad, CA 92011
(6.6 miles away)
Holiday Inn Express Carlsbad Beach
RESERVE HERE to receive special ANA pricing!
751 Raintree Drive • Carlsbad, CA 92011
(4.9 miles away)
Holiday Inn Carlsbad
RESERVE HERE to receive special ANA pricing!
2725 Palomar Airport Road • Carlsbad, CA 92009
(7.6 miles away)
Omni La Costa Resort
RESERVE HERE to receive special ANA pricing!
2100 Costa Del Mar Road • Carlsbad, CA 92009
(9.2 miles away)
Ramada Carlsbad by the Sea
CALL 760.438.2285 to receive special ANA pricing!
751 Macadamia Drive • Carlsbad, CA 92011
(4.8 miles away)
West Inn & Suites
RESERVE HERE to receive special ANA pricing!
($139 Sun-Thurs, $189 Fri-Sat)
4970 Avenida Encinas • Carlsbad, CA 92008
(2.8 miles away)
Transportation Options
Army and Navy Academy is located at:
2605 Carlsbad Boulevard •
Google Map & Directions
The drive from downtown San Diego is about 45 minutes, and it’s approximately a 2-3 hour drive from Los Angeles, though traffic conditions vary.
Here are transportation alternatives to and from many parts of San Diego, as well as the airports in LA and Orange County.
Carlsbad Village Train Station
• Coaster Schedule (PDF)
The Coaster also travels north to the Oceanside Station, where Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner train (see below) affords availability to many destinations, including the Orange County airport, downtown Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, and as far north as San Luis Obispo.
• NCTD Breeze Bus Schedule (PDF)
Amtrak Surfliner Train / Oceanside Station
• Pacific Surfliner Schedule (PDF)
Army and Navy Academy offers personal transport for students to/from the Oceanside Station for $8.00. Requested staff escort of unaccompanied minors is an additional $20.00/hr.
More Airport Transportation Options
Army and Navy Academy offers personal transport for students to/from the San Diego Airport and Carlsbad Airport, with the option for drop-off or for a staff member to escort your student inside.
San Diego Airport
- $40.00 for Drop-off
- $20.00/hr with Academy Escort
Carlsbad Airport:
- $20.00 for Drop-off
- $20.00/hr with Academy Escort
Check with your airline for Unaccompanied Minor age and requirements for travel.
Cloud 9 Super Shuttle offers a special rate for ANA families between the campus and the San Diego Airport.
At Your Service Transportation offers shuttle service to all major airports in Southern California, including LAX, San Diego Airport, John Wayne/Orange County, Long Beach, and Ontario.
Coastal Cab (Taxi service) – (619) 358-5230. Ask to speak to Jamal and mention Army and Navy Academy to receive a 20% discount.