Ocean Sands Resort

3.0 star property
3-star beachfront hotel near Parksville Beach

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One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4
Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 6
Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 4
Property grounds
Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 6

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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1165-Resort Drive, Parksville, BC, V9P2E2
  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Parksville Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪46 min drive‬

Room options

Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 4

  • 79 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds OR 1 Queen Bed and 1 King Bed

Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 4

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

One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 6

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 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

One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 2

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

Oceanfront Studio

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

Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 6

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

One Bedroom Poolside

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

About the area

Parksville

On the beach.Your stay at this hotel will put you steps from Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and a 5-minute walk from Tranquil Moments Day Spa. Rathtrevor Beach and Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rathtrevor Beach - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • 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 (YCD) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Popeyes - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Eggie Cafe - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Floresta - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Ocean Sands Resort

3-star beachfront hotel near Parksville Beach
Ocean Sands Resort offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. WiFi is free in public spaces. Ocean Sands Resort also features a garden, a picnic area, and laundry facilities. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Parksville hotel.

  • 25 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Ocean Sands Resort offers 25 accommodations with fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to balconies. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Parksville hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and portable fans.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • LCD TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 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
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance to request a room on a floor with elevator service.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 23 2025 to May 15 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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 is professionally cleaned
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. The property is professionally cleaned.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in August.
  • Pool access available from 10 AM to 9 PM.
  • Up to 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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