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Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel

2.5 star property
On beach with seasonal outdoor pool, near Carolina Beach Boardwalk

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On the beach, beach bar
Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, sun loungers
Point of interest
Point of interest
Restaurant

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 804
AED 909 total
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May

Room options

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

2 Queen Beds - Non Ocean View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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King Bed Oceanfront w/Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

King Bed Oceanfront w/Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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King Family Suite w/bunkbed | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

King Family Suite w/bunkbed

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

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2 Queen Kitchenette Oceanfront w/Balcony | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

2 Queen Kitchenette Oceanfront w/Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Terrace/patio

2 Queen beds Oceanfront w/Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
1211 Lake Park Blvd S, Carolina Beach, NC, 28428

What's nearby

  • Carolina Beach - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Carolina Beach Boardwalk - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Kure Beach Pier - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Carolina Beach State Park - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Carolina Beach Fishing Pier - 8 min drive - 4.6 km

Getting around

  • Wilmington Intl. Airport (ILM) - 38 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪El Cazador 2 - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Britt's Donut Shop - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Seawitch Cafe & Tiki Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel

Hotel near Carolina Beach
Located close to Carolina Beach Boardwalk and Kure Beach Pier, Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel provides a beach bar, a terrace, and shopping on site. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a beachfront location and beachfront dining. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar, the on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as an outdoor entertainment area and a bar.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool with sun loungers
  • Free self parking
  • 1 meeting room, a reception hall, and an elevator
  • A vending machine, a gift shop, and multilingual staff
  • Guest reviews say great things the dining options, beach locale, and helpful staff
Room features
All 116 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • 55-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and refrigerators

Languages

English, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking (max 1 space per unit)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A beach bar
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Ocean Grill & Tiki Bar
  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Travel crib

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • On the beach
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 5 accessible parking spaces
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator (46 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (34 inches high)
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (34 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from February 12 to April 15:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from April 01 to November 01
Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Property is also known as

Golden Sands Hotel
Golden Sands Oceanfront
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel Hotel
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel Carolina Beach
Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel Hotel Carolina Beach

Frequently asked questions

Does Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9:00 AM–8:00 PM. The pool is closed seasonally each year from February 12 to April 15.

Is Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel located?

Nestled on the beach, this Wilmington Beach hotel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Carolina Beach, Carolina Beach Boardwalk, and Kure Beach. Carolina Beach State Park and Kure Beach Pier are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Golden Sands Oceanfront Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 819 out of 1332 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 327 out of 1332 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 106 out of 1332 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 1332 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 1332 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great…staff very pleasant and helpful..
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chantel

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a great place to go stay and visit
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and rooms were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay! Staff was so friendly and helpful and the room was amazing. Would love to stay here again soon
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with friendly staff and being right on the beach is a plus. Will stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Veronica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great stay super cute linens and entire hotel smelled clean ! beach was nice pool was cool would come back !
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberely

Liked: Amenities
Nice area
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ahindra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stayy
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, clean facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Amenities
They are updating some things but well worth staying here. We extended our stay because of the area.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Loretta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a beautifully decorated and clean hotel. The front desk staff is very warm and helpful with everything.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was wonderful. There is direct access to the beach, the property was clean and aesthetic, and the staff was outstanding! The customer service really took an already good experience to another level! I will definitely be coming back and staying at this property in the future!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I'm really fond of this hotel! It has such a welcoming atmosphere, and I truly appreciate the experience. I can’t wait to return soon!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, amazing staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacquelinne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff very friendly and professional, made us feel so welcoming. Place is so clean, always good smelling. Great location. Beach is beautiful. The view from our bedroom wasn't the best, there were construction trucks and noisy and outside shower to wash the sand wasn't working.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view and ease of traveling to the beach is amazing. The only downside is the construction.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Is very good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were over the top Friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly & check in was easy. There is a little store in the lobby if you forgot any essentials and plenty of restaurants and shops within walking distance. Best part was how quickly and easily you can access the beach. We will be back this again this summer!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anita

Liked: Amenities
Still doing some updating around the property but it’s very well blocked off. Restaurant is good.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, clean rooms, easy beach access. Hotel in process of remodeling some construction noise during the day. Was minimal distraction as we absent most of the day
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Tabitha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great property but it was under construction, which was not ideal since work would start early AM
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Staff & service
It was very quite and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025