Ocean Sands Resort

Property class: 3
Waterfront hotel in Parksville

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When you stay at Ocean Sands Resort, you'll be 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.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
$114
The current price is $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a lamp.

Oceanfront Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A spacious room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony. Inside, there is a dining table with chairs, a black leather sofa, and a marble countertop.

Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 6

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 79 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 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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A spacious living room with a fireplace, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 2

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Ocean view
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A living room with a brown leather sofa, a TV, and a kitchen with white cabinets and appliances.

One Bedroom Poolside

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A modern living room with a fireplace, a flat-screen TV, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 4

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 79 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 4

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a chandelier.

Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 4

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 79 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 6

A living room with a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. There is a dining area with chairs and a table. The room has large windows with a view of the beach.

Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 6

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 79 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 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

View all photos for One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4

A living room with a sofa, a television, a fireplace, and large windows overlooking a scenic view.

One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

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1165-Resort Drive, Parksville, BC, V9P2E2

What's nearby

  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Tranquil Moments Day Spa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rathtrevor Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf - 10 min walk - 0.9 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
  • ‪Coyote’s Coffee Roastery and Tea - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Realm Food Co - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Eggie Cafe - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Ocean Sands Resort

  • When you stay at Ocean Sands Resort, you'll be 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.

At a glance

CHECK-IN
4:00pm
CHECK-OUT
11:00am

Hotel size

    • 25 rooms

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

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
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.
    • This property does not offer Housekeeper or daily housekeeping services.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19

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)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited

Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

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Reviews

Ocean Sands Resort Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

9.2

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The beach location offers stunning views, easy access, and a peaceful atmosphere. (41 reviews)
  • The property is close to excellent dining options and has a convenient location for walking to nearby restaurants. (5 reviews)
  • The pool was well kept and a great place for kids to have fun. (12 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location and property! Will stay again when i’m back in Parksville.
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10/10 Exceptional

The view and access to the beach was great ! Room was very clean.
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10/10 Exceptional

Wonderful view, friendly staff!
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10/10 Exceptional

Was a very nice place to stay with an amazing view !
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10/10 Exceptional

Very Clean & Quiet Resort. Beautiful setting right on the water with Amazing Views!
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved our stay. The room was great, comfortable bed and appreciated the fireplace. The beach view from the deck was wonderful. Location was perfect and we enjoyed our stroll on the beach. Will stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Awesome Stay. Clean, tidy and super peaceful place.
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10/10 Exceptional

The place was clean, comfortable, and had everything we'd wish for a nice family getaway.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Rooms are very clean and the ocean front studios have a great view. Love staying here when I’m in the area for work.
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely spot, beautiful grounds, great access to beach.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great family spot
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Awesome pool, great rates
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10/10 Exceptional

Everything was so good
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8/10 Very good

Great Beachfront location
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10/10 Exceptional

great place, beautiful views, nice pool and hot tub
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent ocean view at a clean quiet resort.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location and great view!
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8/10 Very good

Perfect for families. Good grounds, pool in great shape, easy access to the beach / ocean.
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and cozy
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely staff members who look after guests with great care. The accomodations are large and spaced out from each other. We liked the privacy, beachfront access, and peacefulness of the resort. We will definitelt be coming back!
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10/10 Exceptional

A truly perfect place to stay on the coast of Vancouver Island. Our room had a small patio and an excellent view of the
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8/10 Very good

Perfect for family vacation! Kids loved the pool as much as the beach 🏖️
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10/10 Exceptional

Lovely room. Great view and very close to the beach. We enjoyed our stay
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10/10 Exceptional

Kitchen was fully stocked. Four family members and their families gathered at the resort and easily visited between suites. It felt very family vacation friendly.
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8/10 Very good

Great staff , clean , beautiful ocean side spot a bit of a walk down to the ocean but well worth it.