1421 Pacific Rim Hwy,
Tofino,
Canada,
V0R2Z0,
British Columbia
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Near Cox Bay Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by guests
Kitchen amenities
Beachfront location
Cozy fireplace
Helpful staff
Modern rooms
On-site restaurant
"Beautiful rooms, incredible beach and sunset views, and soo many wonderful amenities, from beach toys for the kids to bonfires outside to the private resort Pettinger Point hike."
Shaan from United States
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"Loved the clean, comfortable suites with great and attentive service staff."
Gingerbread888 from Canada
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"Pacific Sands is well located on a surfing beach (Cox Bay)."
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Accommodation Options
Pacific Sands Beach Resort offers a range of surf-in/surf-out accommodations, including private beach houses and signature hot tub suites. All accommodations feature fully equipped kitchens and ample space, with some units accommodating up to eight guests. The beachfront and ocean view suites provide direct access to Cox Bay and sweeping views of the Pacific Ocean.
Location and Activities
Situated on the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island, the resort provides front-row access to nature's playground. Just steps from beach activities, guests can participate in world-class surfing and year-round storm watching at Cox Bay. The beautiful surrounding rainforest and Tofino's local charm invite exploration and relaxation.
Wellness and Relaxation
For wellness enthusiasts, the hotel includes two private, wood-fired barrel saunas and offers comprehensive massage services through By the Sea Massage & Bodywork. Complimentary summer beach yoga sessions are held on the shores of Cox Bay. The Nordic spa experience, complete with access to the Pacific Ocean, provides a refreshing and invigorating opportunity.
Dining Options
The Surfside Grill and Beach Shack Café serve a variety of beachside food, including fresh fish tacos and classic burger options. On-site provisions and a gourmet pantry with kitchen gadgets are available, enhancing the cooking experience in guest accommodations. Guests can also order gourmet welcome baskets customized to their preferences.
Family and Pet-Friendly Amenities
The resort offers pet-friendly accommodations, complete with doggy treats and convenient washing stations for furry friends. Families can enjoy spacious suites, with options that easily accommodate larger groups. Additionally, the hotel provides complimentary kids' camps and outdoor activities, making it a suitable choice for guests of all ages.
Highlights
Location: steps from Cox Bay beach
Accommodation: surf-in/surf-out suites
Dining: Surfside Grill & Beach Shack Café
Wellness: wood-fired sauna experience
Activities: year-round surfing & storm watching
“With direct access to Cox Bay Beach, this resort emphasizes immersion in nature, perfect for surfing or storm watching. I appreciate the thoughtful touches like fully equipped kitchens, pet-friendly options, and complimentary yoga. The Nordic sauna, onsite surf school, and proximity to Pacific Rim National Park enhance the resort's appeal as a place to embrace both relaxation and adventure.”
Isabella MooreSenior Editorial Director at Petfriendlyhotels
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Studio Ocean View
2 persons
49 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two Bedroom Beach House
2 persons
125 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
82 m²
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
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One Bedroom Suite Partial Ocean View
2 persons
48 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Hiking
Cycling
Badminton
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Back massage
Full body massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Location
1421 Pacific Rim Hwy,
Tofino,
Canada,
V0R2Z0,
British Columbia
Map view
1421 Pacific Rim Hwy,
Tofino,
Canada,
V0R2Z0,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Beach
Chesterman Beach
2.4
km
Landmark
Cox Bay
770 m
Landmark
Sunset Point
780 m
Landmark
The Crack
920 m
Park
Radar Hill
3.0
km
Garden
Tofino Botanical Gardens
3.3
km
Landmark
Cox Bay Beach
1.6
km
Island
Frank Island
2.1
km
Landmark
Maquinna Provincial Marine Park
3.1
km
Landmark
Solart Glass Studio
2.7
km
Gallery
Henry's Carving Shed
2.9
km
Spa Centre
Ancient Cedars Spa
3.0
km
Landmark
Tofino Craft Distillery
3.9
km
Landmark
Village Green
4.8
km
Gallery
Roy Henry Vickers Gallery
5.8
km
Landmark
Clayoquot Sound
5.7
km
Beach
Third beach
4.9
km
Landmark
Kevin Midgley's Tofino Art Glass
5.5
km
Museum
Tofino-Clayoquot Heritage Museum
5.9
km
Nearby
1426 Pacific Rim Hwy
Tourism Tofino
310 m
Restaurants
The SandBar Bistro
720 m
1441 Pacific Rim Highway Long Beach Lodge Resort
The Great Room
1.0
km
1441 Pacific Rim Hwy
Explore Tofino
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cox Bay
10 minutes' walk
Cox Bay features stunning surf and sandy shores, ideal for whale watching, beachcombing, and enjoying breathtaking sunsets.
Sunset Point
10 minutes' walk
Sunset Point offers panoramic ocean views, perfect for beachfront walks and capturing vibrant sunset photos.
Tourism Tofino
4 minutes' walk
Tourism Tofino provides visitor information and guided tours to explore the area's natural beauty and cultural attractions.
Radar Hill
9 minutes' drive
Radar Hill features hiking trails and a lookout point offering spectacular views of the surrounding coastal forest and ocean.
Surfing at Cox Bay
10 minutes' walk
Cox Bay is perfect for surfing. Rentals and lessons are available nearby, catering to beginners and experienced surfers alike.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Whale watching tours depart from Tofino's harbor, providing opportunities to see orcas, gray whales, and sea lions year-round.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Various yoga studios nearby offer classes in serene environments, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
The SandBar Bistro
9 minutes' walk
The SandBar Bistro offers casual dining with ocean views, featuring fresh seafood and local flavors in a laid-back atmosphere.
The Great Room
13 minutes' walk
The Great Room features upscale dining with locally sourced ingredients, known for their seasonal menu and stunning coastal views.
Live Music at The Wandering Bull
5 minutes' drive
The Wandering Bull hosts live music events, providing a vibrant atmosphere for relaxing with friends and enjoying local acts.
Tofino Community Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Tofino Community Theatre offers a variety of screenings and performances, making it a great spot for family-friendly entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Tofino9 min
·
5.6
km
Airports
Tofino, BC (YAZ)19 min
·
12.1
km
Comox Airport (YQQ)345 min
·
229.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
82
FAQs
About Pacific Sands Beach Resort
What is the distance from Pacific Sands Beach Resort to Tofino city center?
The resort is located 7 km from Tofino city center.
What are the nearby attractions to Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Nearby attractions include Pacific Rim National Park (2 km) and Maquinna Provincial Marine Park (approximately 15 minutes by car).
What are the dining options available at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Dining options include the Beach Shack Cafe and the Surf Side Grill, both offering takeout and outdoor dining.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Rooms feature a stone fireplace, a flat-screen cable TV, a private patio or deck, a dining area, and a fully equipped kitchen.
What leisure activities are offered at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Leisure activities include surf lessons with Surf Sister, bicycle rentals, beachcombing, and guided walks.
Does Pacific Sands Beach Resort have a dedicated area for pets?
The hotel welcomes pets with a limit of two dogs per suite and a one-time pet fee of CAD 50.00 per pet.
What time is check-in and check-out at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there free parking available at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Public parking is available on-site for free, and reservations are not needed.
What wellness amenities does Pacific Sands Beach Resort offer?
Wellness amenities include onsite Nordic saunas by Tuff City Saunas and massage services available at By The Sea.
How far is the nearest beach from Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
Cox Bay Beach is located just 0.5 km from the resort.
What activities are available for children at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?
The resort offers daily kid's camps in collaboration with RainCoast Education Society during July and August.