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Ocean Sands Resort

★★★ 1165-Resort Drive, Parksville, British Columbia, V9P2E2, Parksville, CA

9 guest rating· 125 reviews

About this hotel

Luxurious Spa Amenities

Indulge in relaxation with our spa tub, sauna, and seasonal outdoor pool at Ocean Sands Resort. Unwind in style while enjoying our complimentary wireless internet and picturesque picnic area.

Cozy and Charming Guestrooms

Experience comfort in one of our 25 unique guestrooms, each intricately decorated and equipped with fireplaces, LCD televisions, and private balconies for a serene stay. Enjoy entertainment with cable programming and DVD players, and stay connected with free Wi-Fi.

Prime Beachfront Location

Situated on the beach, Ocean Sands Resort offers easy access to nearby attractions like Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and Rathtrevor Beach, ensuring a memorable coastal getaway. Book now for an unforgettable seaside retreat.

Rooms & rates

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One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4

Sleeps 4 · King bed, Sofa bed

  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi
  • Telephone

<p><strong>1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>Features a private balcony</p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, cable channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, free toiletries, a hair dryer, and towels</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, phone, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Heating and portable fan</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 2

Sleeps 2 · 74 m² · King bed

  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi
  • Telephone

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>800-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished patio with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, cable channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, phone, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Heating and portable fan</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Room/bed type depends on availability at check-in </p>

Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 6

Sleeps 6 · 79 m² · 2× Queen Bed, Sofa bed

  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>850-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished balcony/patio with pool views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms </p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, cable channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, phone, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Heating and portable fan</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Room is accessed via exterior corridors and room/bed type depends on availability at check-in </p>

One Bedroom Poolside

Sleeps 4 · 60 m² · Queen Bed, Sofa bed

  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi
  • Telephone
  • Hair dryer

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>650-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with pool views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom and living room</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, cable channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, microwave, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, free toiletries, a hair dryer, and towels</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, phone, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Heating and portable fan</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Room/bed type depends on availability at check-in </p>

Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 4

Sleeps 4 · 79 m² · Queen Bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi
  • Telephone

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed</strong></p><p>850-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms and living room</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, cable channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, free toiletries, a hair dryer, and towels</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, phone, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Heating and portable fan</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Room is accessed via exterior corridors and room/bed type depends on availability at check-in </p>

Oceanfront Studio

Sleeps 2 · 42 m² · Queen Bed

  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi
  • Shower
  • Telephone

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>450-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished patio with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, cable channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, microwave, and coffee/tea maker</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, phone, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Heating and portable fan</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Room/bed type depends on availability at check-in </p>

Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 6

Sleeps 6 · 79 m² · Queen Bed, King bed, Sofa bed

  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi
  • Telephone

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed OR 1 Queen Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>850-sq-foot individually decorated room, balcony with ocean views </p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - 2 bedrooms and living room</p><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, cable channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, free toiletries, a hair dryer, and towels</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, phone, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Heating and portable fan</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Room is accessed via exterior corridors and room/bed type depends on availability at check-in </p>

Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 4

Sleeps 4 · 79 m² · Queen Bed, 2× Twin bed

  • Furnished balcony or patio
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free WiFi

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed</strong></p><p>850-sq-foot individually decorated room, furnished balcony/patio with pool views </p><br/><p><b>Relax</b> - Fireplace</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - LCD television, cable channels, and DVD player</p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, oven, and microwave</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, free toiletries, a hair dryer, and towels</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, phone, and window screens</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Heating and portable fan</p><p>Non-Smoking</p><p>Room is accessed via exterior corridors and room/bed type depends on availability at check-in </p>

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor pool - seasonal
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Sauna
  • Free self parking
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Cave exploring/spelunking nearby
  • Designated smoking area
  • Elevator
  • Garden
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
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  • Picnic area
  • Playground on site
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Ziplining nearby

Location

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1165-Resort Drive, Parksville, British Columbia, V9P2E2, Parksville, CA

Check-in
from 04:00 PM to 06:00 PM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say9125 reviews

+ Great views+ Family-friendlyUncomfortable bedsHigh expectations for service
Cleanliness9.3
Service9.3
Location9.3
Room Quality8.3
Amenities9.3
Value for Money8.3

Guest review

8.0

Lots of kitchen utensils and cooking implements

Judy · 2025-10-07

Guest review

10.0

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

William · 2025-09-16

Guest review

4.0

The property was beautiful right on the ocean with unbeatable views. Unfortunately, the beds in both bedrooms were extremely uncomfortable and made for a sleepless night. We were disappointed that for the price point, we were also asked to take out our own garbage and recycling.

Lindsay · 2025-09-15

Guest review

8.0

Great Beachfront location

Murray · 2025-09-12

Guest review

10.0

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

Merle · 2025-09-11

Guest review

10.0

Clean and close to the beach with easy parking

Jeffery · 2025-08-30

Good to know

The seasonal pool will be open from May to August.

Pool access available from 10 AM to 9 PM.

Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.

The property is professionally cleaned.

Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

Noise policy

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-out is available

Guest type

Essential workers only - NO

General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Health & Safety

Property uses a professional cleaning service

General

Professional property host/manager

Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-in is available

Children and extra beds

No cribs (infant beds) available

Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

General

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Pets

Service animals are allowed