Pacific Sands Beach Resort
Overview
Pacific Sands Beach Resort is Canada’s No. 1 surf destination and is as beachfront as it gets. This haven on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island offers front-row seats to nature’s best and greatest waterpark. From scenic walks on the beach and world-class surfing to a delicious food scene and year-round events, every day at Pacific Sands is an adventure for all travelers.
Nestled on 45 acres of natural beauty along Cox Bay, just a few miles south of Tofino, the resort offers a range of waterfront suites, lodge rooms, and beach villas, all with fireplaces, kitchens, private ocean-view patios or decks, and just steps from the beach. Surfers love the bay, beach-goers love the sand, and nature-lovers are in paradise when they visit the adjacent forest.
Thoughtful amenities include a beachside coffee bar, a surf and turf grill, an on-site market/grocery store, and a breakfast delivery service, plus a complimentary summertime kids' club. There are also loaner bikes, plus a DVD library and a babysitting service, all available for a fee. Families and romantic couples alike have a plethora of activities available to them, either on-site or a short distance from the resort
Pacific Sands Beach Resort goes above and beyond expectations and offers class, luxury, and a true west coast beach atmosphere.
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Amenities at Pacific Sands Beach Resort
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Beachfront
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Coffee shop
- Free parking
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Kitchen
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Kitchenware
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Microwave
- Stovetop
- Tea/coffee maker
- Toaster
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
Accessibility and suitability
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Allergy-free room
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Beachfront
- Fireplace
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Tile/marble floor
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Additional bathroom
- Additional toilet
- Bathtub
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Blu-ray player
- TV
- DVD player
Outdoor
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Grill
- Balcony
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Fishing
- Board games/puzzles
- Cycling
- Water sport facilities (on site)
- Hiking
Services and conveniences
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- Private check-in/check-out
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Tumble dryer
- Washing machine
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Dining
- Coffee shop
- Snack bar
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Dining table
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Airport shuttle
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Books, DVDs, music for children
Spa
- Massage
- Sauna
Health and safety
- Safe
Reviews of Pacific Sands Beach Resort
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What amenities are available at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Pacific Sands Beach Resort offers a range of waterfront suites, lodge rooms, and beach villas, all with fireplaces, kitchens, private ocean-view patios or decks, and just steps from the beach. Thoughtful amenities include a beachside coffee bar, a surf and turf grill, an on-site market/grocery store, and a breakfast delivery service, plus a complimentary summertime kids' club. There are also loaner bikes, plus a DVD library and a babysitting service, all available for a fee.
What are guests saying about the cleanliness of Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Guests have consistently praised the cleanliness of Pacific Sands Beach Resort, describing it as very clean and well designed. Some guests have also mentioned that the rooms are modern and clean with comfortable beds and amenities.
What are guests saying about the quality of beds at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Guests have raved about the quality of the beds at Pacific Sands Beach Resort, describing them as incredibly comfortable with the best pillows in the world. Some guests have also mentioned that the suites had great views and the whole place was clean and had everything guests could possibly need for their stay.
What practical amenities are available at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Pacific Sands Beach Resort offers practical amenities such as a beachside coffee bar, a surf and turf grill, an on-site market/grocery store, and a breakfast delivery service. Additionally, there are loaner bikes, a DVD library, and a babysitting service available for a fee.
What are guests saying about the parking availability at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Guests have appreciated the free parking available at Pacific Sands Beach Resort, making it convenient for those traveling by car. Some guests have also mentioned that the location and parking facilities were great.
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Opt for a Beach House
Several guests recommended upgrading to a Beach House for a more luxurious and spacious experience with stunning views.
Consider Noise Levels
Some guests mentioned that soundproofing in the rooms was excellent, while others experienced noise from neighboring rooms. Consider this when selecting a room.
Check Sauna Pricing
While the resort offers saunas, guests noted that the private saunas are expensive and require advance booking. Plan accordingly if you wish to use this facility.
Be Mindful of Exterior Lights
Guests suggested that the exterior lights from the outside hallway could be bothersome at night. Consider bringing an eye mask or requesting better blinds if sensitive to light.
Take Advantage of On-Site Dining
The resort offers two on-site dining options, including a beachside coffee bar and a surf and turf grill. Guests found the quality of food and drink to be superb.
Pack Rain Gear
The resort provides rain gear, which was appreciated by guests. Be prepared for varying weather conditions and take advantage of this thoughtful amenity.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The resort is conveniently located near various attractions such as Cox Bay, Chesterman Beach, and Tofino Brewing Company. Take time to explore these nearby points of interest.
Consider Water Conservation Measures
Some guests encountered water conservation measures during their stay, affecting the availability of water for washing off sand from beach outings. Keep this in mind and plan accordingly.
Check Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the well-equipped rooms with fireplaces, kitchens, and private ocean-view patios or decks. Ensure the room you book meets your specific needs and preferences.
Embrace the Beachfront Access
The resort offers direct beachfront access, allowing guests to enjoy the stunning ocean views and easy beach access right from their rooms.
Location
What's nearby
- Cox Bay0.4 mi
- Chesterman Beach1.1 mi
- Ancient Cedars Spa1.8 mi
- Tofino Botanical Gardens2.1 mi
- Mackenzie Beach2.3 mi
- Tofino Brewing Company2.4 mi
- Alternative Tofino's Indoor Climbing Gym2.5 mi
- Tofino Bike Park3.3 mi
- Tonquin Park3.4 mi
- Tofino Art Glass3.4 mi
- Eagle Aerie Gallery3.6 mi
- Long Beach Golf Course4.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Pacific Sands Beach Resort
Low season | November |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $628 |
Average price (weekend night) | $461 |
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Value for money | 8.4 |
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Distance to city center | 3.2 mi |
Nearest Airport | Tofino Long Beach |
Distance to airport | 4.6 mi |