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

Accommodations

Pacific Sands Beach Resort offers a variety of spacious accommodations, including private beach houses and signature hot tub suites. Each unit features fully equipped kitchens and easy access to Cox Bay. Some rooms can accommodate up to eight guests, fostering group and family connections.

Activities

Guests enjoy direct access to world-class surfing at Cox Bay, recognized as one of Canada's best surf spots. The resort provides an onsite Surf Shack for rentals and lessons by Surf Sister Surf School, making surfing accessible to all skill levels. Year-round events, including winter storm watching and whale watching in spring, add variety to the outdoor experience.

Dining Options

The Surfside Grill offers a selection of beach food like fish tacos and fish and chips, just steps from the beach. Guests can also start their day at The Beach Shack, providing freshly brewed coffee and breakfast items. For additional convenience, basic grocery items are available through Guest Services.

Wellness Services

The resort features two onsite wood-fired barrel saunas, offering a traditional Nordic spa experience. Guests can participate in complimentary summer beach yoga sessions, enhancing their relaxation journey. In-house relaxation treatments can be scheduled through By the Sea Massage & Bodywork.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pacific Sands Beach Resort accommodates pets with special amenities including dog dishes and towels upon arrival. Pet wash stations and biodegradable disposal bins are conveniently located on the property. Up to two dogs per suite are welcome, ensuring guests can enjoy a beach vacation with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: beachfront at Cox Bay

Rooms: surf-in/surf-out accommodations

Dining: Surfside Grill & Beach Shack

Wellness: wood-fired barrel saunas

Activities: onsite Surf Shack with rentals

Family: spacious beach houses for large groups

Pets: pet-friendly amenities & policies

Must-do experiences

  • Surf a lesson with Tofino Surf School at Cox Bay Beach.
  • Savor freshly caught fish tacos at Wildside Grill by the harbor.
  • Take a hike through Pacific Rim National Park; the views are breathtaking.
  • Visit Tofino Botanical Gardens to see unique coastal flora.
  • Explore the local art at the Tofino Community Hall market on Saturdays.
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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
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

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
  • 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
Explore Tofino
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cox Bay
Cox Bay
10 minutes' walk
A stunning beach renowned for surfing, also ideal for leisurely strolls and picturesque sunsets.
Sunset Point
10 minutes' walk
A scenic viewpoint perfect for watching breathtaking sunsets over the Pacific Ocean.
Tourism Tofino
4 minutes' walk
Local visitor center offering insights into Tofino's attractions, tours, and events.
Radar Hill
Radar Hill
9 minutes' drive
An observation point with panoramic views of the surrounding forests and coastline; a popular hike.
Surfing at Cox Bay
10 minutes' walk
Great surfing conditions with nearby rental shops for boards and lessons available for all skill levels.
Whale Watching Tours
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy thrilling experiences viewing sea life; tours available seasonally with local operators.
Ancient Cedars Spa
Ancient Cedars Spa
5 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa offering a range of treatments for relaxation amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
The SandBar Bistro
The SandBar Bistro
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with locally sourced ingredients; famous for its fresh seafood and vibrant atmosphere.
The Great Room
The Great Room
13 minutes' walk
Upscale dining featuring Pacific Northwest cuisine, elegant decor, and a lovely view of the bay.
Live Music at The Whale Centre
5 minutes' drive
A lively venue with regular live music events; check weekly schedules for great performances.
The Clayoquot Sound Theatre
5 minutes' drive
Local theater showcasing independent films and community events; perfect for a family night out.
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
Number of rooms:
82

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
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
9.3/10
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Questions of the users
About Pacific Sands Beach Resort
What time of year is ideal for a beach holiday in Tofino?
20 March 2024
For the best weather, consider visiting from May to September. However, this period tends to be busier and more expensive. If you're looking for quieter times and lower rates, the off-season from October to March is also a great option, especially for storm watching.
Is it possible to bring my dog during my stay?
11 April 2024
Yes, the resort welcomes pets, specifically dogs. A one-time fee of $40.00 plus tax applies for each dog, with a maximum of two dogs allowed per pet-friendly suite.
Is there a laundry facility available onsite?
5 May 2024
A Guest Laundry Room is available on the ground floor of one of the suite buildings, complete with washing machines and dryers.
Are there dining options within the resort?
15 June 2024
Yes, there is a convenient take-out restaurant called Surfside Grill on the property that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Outdoor seating is available with firepits.
Is the beach easily accessible from the resort?
25 July 2024
Yes, the resort is located directly on Cox Bay Beach, allowing guests to walk straight from their accommodations to the beach.
Do the accommodations have kitchen facilities?
30 August 2024
All units are equipped with full kitchens, including ovens and cooktops, enabling guests to prepare meals as they wish.
What kind of television service is available in the suites?
22 September 2024
The suites are equipped with cable TV for entertainment during your stay.
Can I find a hot tub on the property?
15 October 2024
There are signature hot tub suites available, which feature private hot tubs, but no communal hot tub is provided.
Are there bike rental services offered at the resort?
12 November 2024
Yes, an onsite bike rental service is available through Tofino Bike Co., making it easy to explore the area on two wheels.
What is the check-in time at the resort?
8 December 2024
Check-in begins at 4 PM. While waiting for your suite to be ready, guests are welcome to enjoy the resort facilities.

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