Ocean Sands Resort | Hotel in Parksville

| 9.2 (420 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Regional District of Nanaimo Hotel | Ocean Sands Resort

Hotel in Regional District of Nanaimo, Parksville

Guests of this beach hotel will appreciate convenient onsite amenities such as a hot tub and a sauna.
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.


A seasonal outdoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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1165-Resort Drive, Parksville, V9P2E2, Canada

Amenities

ParkingParking
PoolPool
Designated Smoking AreaDesignated Smoking Area
Wheelchair AccessibleWheelchair Accessible
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
AccessibilityAccessibility
Bedding/LinensBedding/Linens
Wellness FacilitiesWellness Facilities
SpaSpa
Fireplace/HeatingFireplace/Heating
ToiletriesToiletries
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
Hot TubHot Tub
InternetInternet
KitchenKitchen
LaundryLaundry

Facility Overview

BathroomsBathrooms
  • TowelsTowels
  • Hair dryerHair dryer
  • Free toiletriesFree toiletries
BedroomBedroom
  • HeatingHeating
  • Bed sheetsBed sheets
  • Portable fanPortable fan
  • Individually furnishedIndividually furnished
  • Free local callsFree local calls
  • Individually decoratedIndividually decorated
  • Iron/ironing boardIron/ironing board
  • FireplaceFireplace
  • PhonePhone
  • Window screensWindow screens
BreakfastBreakfast
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Coffee/tea makerCoffee/tea maker
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
ParkingParking
  • Free self parking on siteFree self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parkingLimited onsite parking
AccessibilityAccessibility
  • ElevatorElevator
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevatorWheelchair-accessible path to elevator
ActivitiesActivities
  • Scuba divingScuba diving
  • Hiking/biking trailsHiking/biking trails
  • ZipliningZiplining
  • SkydivingSkydiving
  • Mountain bikingMountain biking
  • Horse ridingHorse riding
  • KayakingKayaking
  • Cave exploringCave exploring
  • Seasonal outdoor poolSeasonal outdoor pool
  • SaunaSauna
  • Hot tubHot tub
  • PlaygroundPlayground
EntertainmentEntertainment
  • LCD TVLCD TV
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • Cable channelsCable channels
GeneralGeneral
  • ElevatorElevator
  • EnglishEnglish
  • Designated smoking areasDesignated smoking areas
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • MicrowaveMicrowave
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
  • DVD playerDVD player
  • PlaygroundPlayground
  • RefrigeratorRefrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor poolSeasonal outdoor pool
  • Front desk (limited hours)Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilitiesLaundry facilities
InternetInternet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFiAvailable in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFiAvailable in some public areas: Free WiFi
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • GardenGarden
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
  • Beachfront locationBeachfront location
  • BalconyBalcony

Policies

Check-in
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
Check-out before 11 am contactless check-out available
Child Policy
Child Policy
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.
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)
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 noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed 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 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

Reviews

Leona
Feb 2, 2026 06:22:52 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Beautiful property and view. Friendly and helpful staff. Lots of noise transfer between units, esp when closing Unit doors. Mattresses on beds need updating.
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 4
Room Size: 850 square feet m2
3 Queen Bed and Twin Beds
2 Queen Bed and King Bed
Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 4

General

Number of living rooms 0, Toaster, Number of bedrooms - 0, Dishwasher, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Stovetop, Ping - 24, Bathtub or shower, Square feet - 850, Square meters - 79, Number of bathrooms - 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Pool view, Paper towels, Freezer, Oven, Bed count maximum 3, Access via exterior corridors, Bed count minimum 2
Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 4
Room Size: 850 square feet m2
3 Queen Bed and Twin Beds
2 Queen Bed and King Bed
Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 4

General

Toaster, Number of bedrooms - 2, Dishwasher, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Stovetop, Ping - 24, Bathtub or shower, Square feet - 850, Square meters - 79, Number of living rooms 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Paper towels, Freezer, Oven, Bed count maximum 3, Access via exterior corridors, Ocean view, Bed count minimum 2
One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4
Room Size: m2
2 King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4

General

Number of living rooms 0, Toaster, Number of bedrooms - 0, Dishwasher, Stovetop, Bathtub or shower, Number of bathrooms - 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Paper towels, Freezer, Oven, Ocean view, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 6
Room Size: 850 square feet m2
4 Queen Bed, Twin Beds and Double Sofa Bed
3 Queen Beds and Double Sofa Bed
Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 6

General

Toaster, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 2, Dishwasher, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Stovetop, Ping - 24, Square feet - 850, Square meters - 79, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Pool view, Paper towels, Freezer, Oven, Access via exterior corridors, Bed count maximum 4, Bed count minimum 3
One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 2
Room Size: 800 square feet m2
1 King Bed
One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 2

General

Square feet - 800, Toaster, Electric kettle, Shower/tub combination, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 22, Dishwasher, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Stovetop, Separate bedroom, Square meters - 74, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Paper towels, Freezer, Oven, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1
Oceanfront Studio
Room Size: 450 square feet m2
1 Queen Bed
Oceanfront Studio

General

Square meters - 42, Private bathroom, Ping - 12.65, Square feet - 450, DVD player, Shower only, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Bed count minimum 1, Ocean view, Bed count maximum 1
Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 6
Room Size: 850 square feet m2
4 Queen Bed, Twin Beds and Double Sofa Bed
3 Queen Bed, King Bed and Double Sofa Bed
Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 6

General

Toaster, Number of bedrooms - 2, Dishwasher, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Stovetop, Ping - 24, Bathtub or shower, Square feet - 850, Square meters - 79, Number of living rooms 1, Cookware, dishware, and utensils, Private bathroom, Kitchen, Paper towels, Freezer, Oven, Access via exterior corridors, Bed count maximum 4, Ocean view, Bed count minimum 3
One Bedroom Poolside
Room Size: 650 square feet m2
2 Queen Bed and Double Sofa Bed
One Bedroom Poolside

General

Private bathroom, Pool view, Square meters - 60, Number of bedrooms - 1, Ping - 18, Room and bed type depend on availability check-in, Bathtub or shower, Square feet - 650, Number of living rooms 1, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2

FAQ's

Is this Ocean Sands Resort pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Ocean Sands Resort?

Check-in time for Ocean Sands Resort starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Ocean Sands Resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Ocean Sands Resort has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Ocean Sands Resort?

Best-rates for the Ocean Sands Resort starts from $126 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Parking, Wheelchair Accessible, Bedding/Linens, Wellness Facilities, Spa, Toiletries, Laundry, Pool, Hot Tub, Entertainment, Accessibility, Guest Services, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Hotala.ca matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Ocean Sands Resort a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Ocean Sands Resort wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Ocean Sands Resort is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ocean Sands Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ocean Sands Resort indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Ocean Sands Resort?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ocean Sands Resort are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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