Unwind at Ocean Sands Resort, where the soothing sounds of the ocean set a tranquil atmosphere. Guests can indulge in relaxation with a spa tub and sauna or explore the nearby garden playground. With free in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, an elevator and helpful staff that previous guests rave about.
Reviews
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Laundry facilities
Free parking
Free WiFi
Main amenities (9)
On the beach
Sauna
Seasonal outdoor pool
Hot tub
Garden
Self-serve laundry
Picnic area
Limited hour front desk
Playground
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Playground on site
Microwave
Garden
Laundry facilities
Coffee/tea maker
The current price is CNY1,302
CNY1,302
CNY1,497 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 25 - Jun 26
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Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 4
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
79 sq m
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
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Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 4
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
79 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed
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One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
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Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
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Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 6
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
9 reviews
(9 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
79 sq m
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
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One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 2
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
74 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Oceanfront Studio
9.69.6 out of 10
Exceptional
7 reviews
(7 reviews)
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Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Portable fan
42 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed
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Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 6
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
Heating
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dishwasher
79 sq m
Ocean view
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
Parksville Beach - 6 min drive - 4.5 km
Getting around
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 29 min drive
Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 38 min drive
Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional) - 26.7 miles/43 km
Pender Harbour, BC (YPT-Pender Harbour Waterdrome) - 24.1 miles/38.9 km
Restaurants
McDonald's - 6 min drive
Tim Hortons - 4 min drive
Starbucks - 4 min drive
Rod & Gun - 5 min drive
Quiznos - 4 min drive
About this property
Ocean Sands Resort
Ocean Sands Resort puts you within a 10-minute drive of Parksville Beach. You can get a morning swim in at the seasonal outdoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. A sauna and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
25 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 6 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children
Up to 3 children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets not allowed
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free onsite self parking
Onsite parking limited
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
Playground
What to do
On the beach
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Mountain biking nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Skydiving nearby
Ziplining nearby
Services
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Seasonal outdoor pool
Hot tub
Sauna
Accessibility
Elevator
Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
Room amenities
Be entertained
DVD player
LCD television
Cable TV channels
Home comfort
Heating
Portable fan
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Window screens
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
What to enjoy
Balcony
Fireplace
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Stay connected
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 2 to May 13:
Swimming pool
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 10 AM to 9 PM
The seasonal pool is open from May to August
Policies
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
This property is professionally cleaned.
Also known as
Ocean Sands Resort Parksville
Ocean Sands Parksville
Ocean Sands Hotel Parksville
Ocean Sands Resort Parksville, Vancouver Island
Ocean Sands Resort Hotel
Ocean Sands Resort Parksville
Ocean Sands Resort Hotel Parksville
Frequently asked questions
Is there a pool at Ocean Sands Resort?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 10 AM to 9 PM.
Are pets allowed at Ocean Sands Resort?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Ocean Sands Resort?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean Sands Resort?
Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at Ocean Sands Resort and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like hiking, horseback riding, and kayaking. Additional recreation nearby includes spelunking. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a sauna. Ocean Sands Resort also has a picnic area and a garden.
Does Ocean Sands Resort have any outdoor private spaces?
Yes, every room features a balcony.
What's the area around Ocean Sands Resort like?
Ocean Sands Resort is located on the waterfront, a short 2-minute walk from Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and 6 minutes' walk from Rathtrevor Beach.
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Ocean Sands Resort Reviews
Reviews
9.2
Wonderful
All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travelers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.8/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Location
Ocean view
View
Companies
Beach
Condo
Bedrooms
Walking
What guests liked
The property offers beautiful beach access, clean grounds, and private beach views. (5 reviews)
The pool and hot tub were well kept and a great place for families to have fun. (5 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10
The place was clean, comfortable, and had everything we'd wish for a nice family getaway.
Priyanka Dhansukh
2-night trip
8/10
Over all is good but the pool is dirty my kids don’t want to swim. They ended up go to the hut tub.
Mary Jane
2-night trip
10/10
Great place, repeat visits always consistently enjoyable.
Susan
2-night trip
10/10
Lovely spot, beautiful grounds, great access to beach.
Gillian
7-night trip
10/10
Amazing property and excellent accommodation
Jaymee
2-night trip
10/10
great place, beautiful views, nice pool and hot tub
jose
2-night trip
10/10
Great family spot
Jayme
2-night trip
6/10
Was a perfect view and private access to the beach
Rhonda
2-night trip
10/10
We would happily stay there again
tonny
1-night trip
10/10
Wonderful and well priced ocean front. Comfortable rooms for a home away from home.
Karena
4-night trip
10/10
It is an excellent experience family friendly
Mohamad Hassan
2-night trip
8/10
Great staff , clean , beautiful ocean side spot a bit of a walk down to the ocean but well worth it.
Michael
2-night trip
8/10
Great property especially if you’re looking for a quiet getaway.
Melanie
2-night trip
8/10
Accessibility to beach and condo space was good
Joan
2-night trip
10/10
Clean, quiet and in a beautiful setting with great ocean views.
Greg
1-night trip
8/10
We stayed in unit 206, which is nice but could use some updating. For example, it has two mismatched wine glasses and the decor is tired. The place is clean, warm, and has a great view.
Richard
2-night trip
10/10
Beautiful location, great ocean view. Great value
Norma
2-night trip
10/10
Gorgeous views with beach access. Great for families and great location. Friendly helpful front desk. Clean and well stocked kitchen. Spacious rooms and had been updated. Loved and would be back.
Jennifer
3-night trip
10/10
Loved how spacious the room was for my three friends and I! We had a blast here and will definitely be coming back.
Elena
1-night trip
10/10
Beautiful location! A well maintained, older property in a beautiful location. Staff were helpful and accommodating. Definitely a hidden gem.
Susan
2-night trip
10/10
very close to beach. has a swimming pool and hot tub.
Ray
5-night trip
10/10
Great view. Very close to the water.
Fred
2-night trip
4/10
Location was great
Front desk staff was rude
Lindalee
3-night trip
10/10
The room was much better than I ever had expected!