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Tofino · British Columbia

Pacific Sands Beach Resort

1421 Pacific Rim Hwy, Tofino, British Columbia, V0R2Z0

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Nov 24, 2026
Check-out
Nov 26, 2026
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HAPPI EXPERIENCE

Beachfront Paradise with Endless Adventures

  • Surf and Explore

    Enjoy daily surf lessons and bicycle rentals at our beachfront resort on Cox Bay.

  • Cozy Accommodations

    Relax in West-coast styled rooms with stone fireplaces, flat-screen TVs, and private patios.

  • Exciting Amenities

    Indulge in free Wi-Fi, DVD rentals, beach toys, and saunas. Dine at The Beach Shack Cafe or Surfside Grill, then unwind with onsite massages.

Book now for an unforgettable coastal getaway at Pacific Sands Beach Resort.

HAPPI HIGHLIGHTS

  • Great location

  • Excellent amenities

At the hotel

Popular amenities

65 listed
  • Access to health care professionals
  • Accessible parking
  • Allergy-free room
  • Badminton equipment
  • BBQ facilities
  • Beach
  • Beachfront
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Cashless payment available
  • CCTV in common areas
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Pools & wellness

  • Massage services
  • Sauna
  • Spa/wellness center

Dining & drinks

  • Coffee Shop on site
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Sanitized tableware & silverware
  • Snack bar
  • Vending machine - snacks

Fitness & outdoors

  • Cycling
  • Garden
  • Hiking
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Water sport facilities on site

Rooms & comfort

  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Shared lounge/TV area

Safety & cleanliness

  • Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
  • Fire extinguishers
  • First aid kit available
  • Guest rooms disinfected between stays
  • Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
  • Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Security alarm
  • Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
  • Smoke alarms
  • Staff adhere to local safety protocols

Getting around & access

  • Free Parking
  • Lift / Elevator
  • Parking

Guest services

  • Express check-in/check-out
  • Invoice provided
  • Laundry
  • Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
  • Pet bowls
  • Pets allowed
  • Private check-in/check-out

Services & essentials

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Designated smoking area
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Family rooms
  • Fishing
  • Free WiFi
  • Key card access
  • Minimarket on site
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Picnic area
  • Vending machine - drinks
  • WiFi available

Review in focus

418 reviews
8/ 10
The location with the view.
Gonzaga · family with children · 2026-10-07

The guest experience

9.3out of 10
418 verified reviews

Loved most

  • Great location
  • Excellent amenities

Worth knowing — High room rates · Limited dining options

How guests scored the stay

  • Location10.0

    Superb beach access and great views.

  • Overall Experience10.0

    Overall a fantastic stay with great views and beach access.

  • Service9.5

    Staff provided excellent service and accommodations.

  • Room Quality9.5

    Various building accommodations, well-stocked kitchen.

  • Amenities9.3

    Good amenities like surf rentals, although indoor dining was lacking.

  • Food and Beverage9.0

    Good food options on-site, but limited coffee choices.

  • Cleanliness8.5

    Mentioned concerns about restaurant options and paying extra for amenities.

  • Value for Money8.5

    Some guests felt rooms were overpriced for quality.

Live guest feedback

Guest reviews

Consistent

78% of 9 recent stays rated 8+

9.3418 reviews
  • Good

    8/10

    Gonzaga · family with children · 2026-10-07

    “The location with the view.”

  • Guest review

    10/10

    Shikha · couple · 2026-09-19

    “Big spacious rooms with a kitchen Beachfront”

  • First time staying here and would come back again in the future

    10/10

    Emma · couple · 2026-09-07

    “Everything!”

  • le cadre naturel exceptionnel mis rapport qualité-prix assez décevant.

    6/10

    Alessandra · couple · 2026-09-07

    “Ce que nous avons particulièrement apprécié, c’est le cadre exceptionnel dans lequel se trouve l’établissement. Le paysage tout autour est absolument magnifique, dans un environnement naturel presque paradisiaque. L’hôtel est également relativement proche de Tofino : une voiture est certes nécessaire pour se déplacer, mais la situation reste très pratique tout en permettant de profiter d’un cadre paisible et dépaysant.”

  • It was so beautiful here. I

    7/10

    Kelly · family with children · 2026-09-02

    “The location was spectacular and our view from the room was perfect; the massage/facial was perfect; loved Surf Sister and the private lesson we had.”

  • Lovely, comfortable and peaceful

    8/10

    Guy · couple · 2026-06-27

    “Very comfortable room”

  • Excellent high end west coast resort

    10/10

    Duncan · family with children · 2026-06-25

    “Everything”

  • The resort has everything you need if you don’t want to leave during your stay. It was excellent

    9/10

    LISA · extended group · 2026-06-22

    “The SaltRose and the Beach Shack were both great (the Halibut was so delicious at the SaltRose, and the bagel breakfast sandwiches at the Beach Shack were also delicious), the service was great!”

  • Beautiful beach escape!

    10/10

    Paige · couple · 2026-06-19

    “Views, right on the beach. Cafe made breakfast easy.”

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