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About the Hotel

1421 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, Canada, V0R2Z0
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Near Cox Bay Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

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.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Studio Ocean View
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Bedroom Beach House
2 persons
1350 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
885 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One Bedroom Suite Partial Ocean View
2 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • 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
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Pacific Sands Beach Resort Location

1421 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, Canada, V0R2Z0
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1421 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, Canada, V0R2Z0
Nearby
1426 Pacific Rim Hwy
Tourism Tofino
1100 ft
Restaurants
The SandBar Bistro
2400 ft
1441 Pacific Rim Highway Long Beach Lodge Resort
The Great Room
3400 ft
1441 Pacific Rim Hwy
Explore Tofino
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cox Bay
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
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
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
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  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Tofino-Long Beach (YAZ)19 min  ·  7.5 mi
Comox (YQQ)345 min  ·  142.8 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of rooms:
82

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pacific Sands Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 275 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
98%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Ocean views
Helpful staff
Beach access
Comfortable rooms
Fantastic boardwalk
Cons
Sauna pricing
Dark bedroom
No restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 368 reviews
9.3/10
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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.
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.

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