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1421 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, Canada, V0R2Z0

Near the beach

Perfect

9.3

/10

4.7

4.6

Loved by Pacific Sands Beach Resort guests

Beautiful beach
Comfortable rooms
Fine location
Delicious options
Attentive staff
Relaxing getaway

"The beachfront is lovely ... even on a rainy day it was still a treat to watch the waves crash onto the sand."

gillian f from Canada

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"The location is fantastic and the one-bedrooms with living area are so attractive, efficient, and well designed."

Gayle from United States

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"The resort is pet friendly, and they provided food and water bowls, two towels to dry him off, and a nice soft blanket for him."

bsb2001ca from Canada

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Pacific Sands Beach Resort welcomes guests to a beachfront experience at Cox Bay, featuring spacious accommodations and outdoor activities. This 4-star Tofino hotel boasts a selection of private beach houses and hot tub suites, ideal for families and adventure seekers alike.

Rooms & Amenities

Choose from various accommodations, including beach houses and one-bedroom hot tub suites, all equipped with fully equipped kitchens. Each suite allows for easy beach access, with stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and Cox Bay.

Dining Options

The on-site Surfside Grill serves freshly caught seafood and classic beach food, including fish tacos and fish and chips. For morning options, The Beach Shack offers specialty coffee and breakfast items, making dining convenient and pleasant.

Leisure & Services

Guests can enjoy a range of activities, including surfing lessons with Surf Sister Surf School and utilizing on-site bike rentals from Tofino Bike Co. The resort also features a Nordic spa with wood-fired saunas, complimentary summer beach yoga, and fire pits for evening gatherings.

Location & Transportation

Pacific Sands Beach Resort is situated within proximity to Tofino attractions such as Chesterman Beach and Roy Henry Vickers Gallery, enhancing the visitor experience. Additionally, convenient transportation options include the Tofino Visitor Centre bus stop a short walk away.

Must-do experiences

Wander through Pacific Rim National Park for stunning views and hikes.
Taste fresh seafood at the Tofino Fish and Chip Shop; a local favorite!
Visit the charming Tofino Public Market on Saturday mornings.
Kayak to Meares Island and explore the ancient cedar trees.
Enjoy a sunset walk on Long Beach; it's truly breathtaking.

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Away at HomeCozy, great!

“The fireplace was SO GREAT to have, it made the place so cozy since it can still be quite cool/chilly in May.”

Swaninabog from Canada

Explorers, Not TouristsHiking Comfort

“Loved the rain jackets - we only have super light ones so the heavy duty ones allowed us to hike along the cliffs during the storm comfortably.”

Cycling from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsBonding by fire

“We especially took advantage of the fire pits this year!”

Stacey from Canada

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Select your room type

Pacific Sands Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Studio Ocean View

2 persons

530 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Two Bedroom Beach House

2 persons

1350 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Triple Room Garden View

2 persons

885 sq. feet

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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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

Pacific Sands Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free 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

Pacific Sands Beach Resort Location

1421 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, Canada, V0R2Z0

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1421 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, Canada, V0R2Z0

City landmarks

Beach

Chesterman Beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Cox Bay

2600 ft

Landmark

Sunset Point

2600 ft

Landmark

The Crack

3100 ft

Park

Radar Hill

1.9 mi

Garden

Tofino Botanical Gardens

2.1 mi

Landmark

Cox Bay Beach

5300 ft

Island

Frank Island

1.3 mi

Landmark

Maquinna Provincial Marine Park

1.9 mi

Landmark

Solart Glass Studio

1.7 mi

Gallery

Henry's Carving Shed

1.8 mi

Spa Centre

Ancient Cedars Spa

1.9 mi

Landmark

Tofino Craft Distillery

2.4 mi

Landmark

Village Green

3.0 mi

Gallery

Roy Henry Vickers Gallery

3.6 mi

Landmark

Clayoquot Sound

3.5 mi

Beach

Third beach

3.0 mi

Landmark

Kevin Midgley's Tofino Art Glass

3.4 mi

Museum

Tofino-Clayoquot Heritage Museum

3.6 mi

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 Near Pacific Sands Beach Resort

Cox Bay

10 minutes' walk

Cox Bay offers stunning sunsets and surfing opportunities with a scenic beach ideal for relaxation.

Sunset Point

10 minutes' walk

Sunset Point features breathtaking views, perfect for photographers and nature lovers enjoying peaceful beach strolls.

Tourism Tofino

4 minutes' walk

Tourism Tofino provides visitor information and guided tours, showcasing the area's natural beauty and local culture.

The Crack

10 minutes' walk

The Crack is a unique geological formation ideal for exploration, promising scenic views and fascinating rock structures.

Surfing Lessons

5 minutes' drive

Surfing lessons at Cox Bay cater to all skill levels, with rentals available on-site and instruction from experienced surfers.

Ancient Cedars Spa

35 minutes' walk

Ancient Cedars Spa offers rejuvenating treatments in a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure.

Kayaking Tours

10 minutes' drive

Kayaking tours in Clayoquot Sound provide a thrilling experience with wildlife sightings, led by knowledgeable guides.

Tofino Botanical Gardens

35 minutes' walk

Tofino Botanical Gardens features diverse plant life and tranquil walking paths, an ideal spot for leisurely strolls.

The SandBar Bistro

9 minutes' walk

The SandBar Bistro serves fresh local cuisine with a casual vibe and features signature dishes like fish tacos and salads.

The Great Room

13 minutes' walk

The Great Room offers upscale dining with stunning ocean views, serving locally sourced dishes and an extensive wine list.

Shelter Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

Shelter Restaurant specializes in wood-fired dishes and craft cocktails, creating a cozy atmosphere perfect for gatherings.

Wolf in the Fog

10 minutes' drive

Wolf in the Fog features a farm-to-table menu that celebrates local flavors, with a warm atmosphere ideal for special occasions.

The Hatch Waterfront Pub

5 minutes' drive

The Hatch Waterfront Pub offers a lively atmosphere with local brews, pub fare, and live music events, perfect for all ages.

Tofino's Live Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Tofino features various venues hosting live music nights, offering a mix of local and touring artists in a relaxed setting.

Tofino Community Theatre

10 minutes' drive

Tofino Community Theatre screens films and hosts events, providing a cultural hub with options for family-friendly entertainment.

Brewery Tours

10 minutes' drive

Brewery tours at Tofino Craft Distillery showcase local spirits, perfect for enthusiasts looking to learn and taste.

Getting around

City Centre

Tofino9 min · 3.5 mi

Airports

Tofino, BC (YAZ)19 min · 7.5 mi

Comox Airport (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

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Property is also known as

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Pacific Sands Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 182 verified reviews

9.3/10

Perfect

97%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.4/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.4/10

Pros

Perfect location

Helpful staff

Well-designed rooms

Cons

Overpriced saunas

No restaurant

Slow draining tub

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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.

How far is Pacific Sands Beach Resort from Pacific Rim National Park?

Pacific Rim National Park is 2 km away from the resort.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Are pets allowed at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?

Pets are allowed on request with a one-time fee of $50.00 per pet.

What dining options are available at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?

Dining options include the Surfside Grill and the Beach Shack Cafe.

What guest amenities are available at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?

Amenities include a sauna, Nordic saunas, and a game area.

What room amenities can guests expect at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?

Rooms feature a flat-screen cable TV, private patio or deck, and a fully equipped kitchen.

What recreational activities are offered at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?

Activities include surf lessons, bike rentals, beachcombing, and yoga classes.

How is the beach access at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?

The resort provides direct access to Cox Bay Beach.

Is parking available at Pacific Sands Beach Resort?

Free public parking is available on-site without reservation.

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