Carlsbad, California — “The Village by the Sea”

California’s premiere coastal town located 35 miles north of Downtown San Diego, Carlsbad features breathtaking beaches, outstanding hotels, and fabulous restaurants. Carlsbad provides an outstanding selection of activities, attractions, shopping and dining experiences. Whether you want to golf, swim, hike, surf, spa or play on the beach, Carlsbad has the recipe for fun both in and out of the sun. The temperate climate, crystal-clear air and sparkling blue Pacific Ocean are an integral part of Carlsbad’s irresistible charm. Look no further - the fun starts in Carlsbad.

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Our venue for OPSWorld 2007 is the new La Costa Resort and Spa. Transformed by a $140 million makeover, La Costa offers a luxurious playground with legendary amenities nestled among 400 acres in the coastal foothills of Carlsbad, north of San Diego.

  • 552 elegantly refurbished guest rooms and suites
  • The award-winning new Spa at La Costa
  • The renowned Chopra Center for Well Being
  • 2 championship golf courses, 17 tennis courts, 6 swimming pools
  • Cutting-edge lifestyle and fitness programs
  • Ten resort boutiques

La Costa Resort and Spa is pleased to offer the following discounted rate for OPSWorld Attendees: $210 per room per night inclusive of resort fees. To make your reservation, click on the “La Costa Reservations” link up above to be taken to the La Costa on-line reservation page. It will pre-populate with the group code specific to OPSWorld. Reservations are on a first-come, first-serve basis. A confirmation of your hotel reservation will be sent directly from La Costa 72 hours after you have made your reservation.

La Costa Resort and Spa
2100 Costa Del Mar Road
Carlsbad, CA 92009
800.854.5000
lacosta.com

Travel Information for La Costa
 
McClellan – Palomar Airport (Carlsbad, CA)
Airport Code:
CLD
Airlines:
United Airlines
US Airways
Distance from La Costa:
4.4 Miles
Directions to La Costa:
San Diego International Airport
Airport Code:
SAN
Airlines:
Distance from La Costa:
30.6 Miles
Directions to La Costa:
Orange County International Airport (John Wayne)
Airport Code:
SNA
Airlines:
Distance from La Costa:
61.2 Miles
Directions to La Costa:
Los Angeles International Airport
Airport Code:
LAX
Airlines:
Distance from La Costa:
99 Miles
Directions to La Costa:
Driving Directions to La Costa from Los Angeles:
I-405 South to I-5. Continue south to La Costa Avenue exit. Turn left (east) onto La Costa Avenue. Drive approximately 1.5 miles to El Camino Real, and turn left (north). The entrance to La Costa is approximately a quarter-mile on the right-hand side.
Driving Directions to La Costa from San Diego:
I-5 North to La Costa Avenue exit. Turn right (East) onto La Costa Avenue. Drive approximately 1.5 miles to El Camino Real, and turn left (north). The entrance to La Costa is approximately a quarter-mile on the right-hand side.
Driving Directions to La Costa from Palm Springs:
I-10 West to I-15 South to Highway 78 West (Oceanside) to I-5 South to La Costa Avenue exit. Drive approximately 1.5 miles to El Camino Real, and turn left (north). The entrance to La Costa is approximately a quarter-mile on the right-hand side.
Driving Directions to La Costa from Arizona:
I-8 West to I-805 North (will merge with I-5 approximately 10 miles). Continue to La Costa Avenue exit. Turn right (east) onto La Costa Avenue. Drive approximately 1.5 miles to El Camino Real, and turn left (north). The entrance to La Costa is approximately a quarter-mile on the right-hand side.