At Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel, experience the ocean views and beach activities at your doorstep. With a beach bar, on-site shopping, and outdoor entertainment area nearby Kure Beach Pier you can bask in the sun all day long. Enjoy dining at Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar or stay connected with in-room WiFi while taking advantage of luggage storage.
Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Bar
Gym
Pool
Non-smoking
Air conditioning
Free parking
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
On the beach
Restaurant and bar/lounge
Breakfast available
Fitness center
Seasonal outdoor pool
Beach bar
Conference center
Terrace
Vending machine
Meeting room
Multilingual staff
Feel at home (6)
Microwave
Private bathroom
Separate sitting area
Television
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
The current price is $159
$159
$180 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Room options
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Room, Pool View (1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed w/Twin bunk)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchen, Ocean View
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, Oceanfront (1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed w/Twin bunk)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Sleeps 6
1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 2 Queen Beds, Partial Ocean View
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Roll-In Shower, View)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View
Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 7 min drive - 4.5 km
Getting around
Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 38 min drive
Restaurants
The Sandspur - 18 min walk
El Cazador Carolina Beach - 3 min drive
Malama Cafe - 20 min walk
Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar - 1 min walk
The Spot - 6 min walk
About this property
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton
At Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Carolina Beach and Carolina Beach Boardwalk. After visiting the fitness center for a workout, you can grab a bite to eat at the restaurant or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A beach bar and a seasonal outdoor pool are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The helpful staff and restaurant get great marks from fellow travelers.
Languages
English, Spanish
At a glance
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Hotel size
116 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children
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 uncovered onsite self parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking on site
Tiki Bar - This beachfront bar specializes in American cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). Open select days.
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from February 12 to April 15:
Swimming pool
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM
The seasonal pool is open from April 01 to November 01
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.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Golden Sands Hotel
Golden Sands Oceanfront
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel Hotel
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel Carolina Beach
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel Hotel Carolina Beach
Frequently asked questions
Does Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Are pets allowed at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton?
Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.
Is parking offered on site at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton?
Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.
What is there to do at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton and nearby?
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton has a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center.
Are there restaurants at or near Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton?
Yes, Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar offers alfresco dining, American cuisine, and ocean views.
What's the area around Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton like?
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton is a short 3-minute walk from Carolina Beach and 13 minutes' walk from Carolina Beach Lake Park. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.
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Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry by Hilton Reviews
Reviews
8.8
Excellent
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Staff & service
8.2/10
Amenities
8.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Beach
View
Location
Restaurant
Ocean
Bed
Balcony
Bathroom
What guests liked
The beach access was convenient, beautiful, and a major highlight of the stay. (121 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Jul 16, 2025
Great property with beautiful beach and restaurants
Gloria
Gloria, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 28, 2025
Nice place.
Jodi
Jodi, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 10, 2025
We had a nice stay. It is a plus that they have a restaurant and bar at the property. Room is clean and spacious and the staff is super friendly and helpful. It is near the boardwalk with plenty of things to do. Highly recommended.
Jian
Jian, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 4, 2025
Great location and beach is amazing.
Christine
Christine, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 22, 2025
Clean, great location, nice front desk staff.
Jessica
Jessica, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 4, 2025
Very nice and clean, friendly staff
Gicela
Gicela, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 9, 2025
Enjoyed the stay.
Francisco
Francisco, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 10, 2025
The staff and the place was wonderful!!
Barron
Barron, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 31, 2025
Wonderful!!!
Drew
Drew, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 27, 2025
We just stayed at this property for two nights. Enjoyed the location and beach access. Staff was very friendly and rooms are cute!
Jeffrey
Jeffrey, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 1, 2025
Hotel was wonderful, easy walk to the beach and the Tiki bar.
Carolyn
Carolyn, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Ease to beach or pool and Resturant
Ronnie
Ronnie, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 22, 2025
Loved everything about our stay. Friendly staff, comfy bed, awesome beach access. A wonderful experience!
Christine
Christine, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jun 16, 2025
Everything was updated and clean and being right on the beach is awesome! The staff was super friendly and welcoming. We had a great stay!
Erin
Erin, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Jun 21, 2025
Nice place
Tomas
Tomas, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 11, 2025
I liked it
Frances
Frances, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 20, 2025
Nice and will stay again
john l
john l, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 1, 2025
I really enjoy the location. The staff were friendly and even helped me with my mom and getting our bags upstairs. The rooms were clean, with a balcony overlooking the beach. Parking wasn’t bad. Definitely a great stay!!
Vanessa
Vanessa, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 18, 2025
Lovely hotel right on the beach. Friendly staff, comfy beds and nice food
Simon
Simon, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 19, 2025
Everyone was so very kind. The General Manager sets a very good example for her staff.
Gail
Gail, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 22, 2025
It’s a great place to go stay and visit
Chantel
Chantel, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 15, 2025
It is a great beach hotel with a retro
sharon
sharon, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
May 28, 2025
Close to a lot of fun things, with full access to the beach.
Ethan
Ethan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Apr 30, 2025
Location was great…staff very pleasant and helpful..