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About the Hotel

1211 South Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States, 28428
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Near the beach
Perfect
8.6
8.8
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4.2
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Location

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront is positioned steps from the scenic Carolina Beach shoreline. Guests can simply walk onto the beach to enjoy sunbathing or partake in water sports. The nearby Carolina Beach Boardwalk offers various activities, dining, and shopping options.

Dining

The hotel features two dining options: Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar, both offering stunning ocean views. The Ocean Grill serves coastal dishes ideal for lunch and dinner, while the Tiki Bar provides refreshing drinks and casual beachfront dining. Guests can savor house-made specialties like hush puppies, combining local flavors with a relaxed atmosphere.

Rooms and Suites

Golden Sands offers spacious accommodations that cater to a variety of group sizes. Guests can choose from family-friendly rooms with king beds and bunk beds to kitchenette options and ocean views. Each room is designed to enhance comfort during the beach vacation experience.

Amenities

The hotel includes two pools, one outdoor and one indoor, perfect for cooling off after a day at the beach. Additional amenities such as bike rentals, water sport rentals, and chair rentals enhance the guest experience on the beach. A gift shop on-site provides convenient access to beach essentials.

Activities

Guests can explore exciting attractions nearby, including the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Carolina Beach Fishing Pier. Outdoor enthusiasts have access to paddleboarding, jet skiing, and fishing opportunities just moments from the hotel. Beach yoga classes also take place within walking distance, providing a wellness option for guests.

Highlights

Location: Just steps away from the sandy Carolina Beach shore

Dining: Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar with stunning ocean views

Amenities: Two pools (one outdoor and one indoor)

Activities: Explore NC Aquarium in Fort Fisher

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Family Room One King Bed One Queen Bed Twin Bunk Beds Oceanfront View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Partial Ocean View
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Pool View
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Kitchenette Ocean Front View
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton offers a delightful array of onsite dining that captures the essence of coastal living. With casual beachfront settings and lively atmospheres, guests can indulge in refreshing flavors and relaxed gatherings.
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton Restaurant photo

Ocean Grill

Casual coastal cuisine
Ambiance
Family-friendly beachfront setting with relaxed indoor and outdoor seating
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of seafood, sandwiches, and tacos while soaking in the ocean views. The vibrant Tiki Bar is perfect for sipping cocktails and appetizers right on the pier, with local experts ready to assist with fishing tips.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner; specific hours vary.

SeaWitch Cafe and Tiki Bar

Casual beach bar fare
Ambiance
Outdoor concert venue with a lively and festive atmosphere for Friday night gatherings
Key Offerings
Kick off weekends with free outdoor concerts at 6:00 p.m. featuring local music, alongside a selection of cocktails and light bites on the patio.
Reservation
No
Varies; lively events primarily on Friday evenings.

Flaming Amy's

Mexican-inspired casual dining
Ambiance
Vibrant and fun atmosphere, perfect for friends and families alike
Key Offerings
Famous for piled-high nachos and an impressive selection of 9 varieties of freshly made salsa, as well as an enticing list of specialty burritos to satisfy any craving.
Reservation
No
Hours vary; check for specific meal times.

Location

1211 South Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States, 28428
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1211 South Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, North Carolina, United States, 28428
Nearby
Market
The Veggie Wagon
680 m
Park
Carolina Beach Lake Park
1.0 km
Carolina Lake
1.1 km
Store
CB Surf Shop
1.1 km
Restaurants
Granny's Country Kitchen
230 m
1310 Lake Park Blvd S
Explore Carolina Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
Carolina Beach Boardwalk
20 minutes walking
A classic beach boardwalk offering shops, eateries, and amusement rides. Great for family fun and sunset views.
Carolina Beach State Park
Carolina Beach State Park
35 minutes walking
A natural paradise featuring hiking trails and picnic spots. Ideal for encountering local wildlife and unfurling nature.
The Veggie Wagon
The Veggie Wagon
9 minutes walking
A local market known for fresh produce and unique specialty foods. Perfect for picking up local culinary treasures.
Carolina Beach Lake Park
Carolina Beach Lake Park
13 minutes walking
A serene park featuring a lake, walking trails, and picnic areas. Lovely for a peaceful stroll or outdoor games.
Surfing Lessons
14 minutes walking
Thrilling surf lessons available at CB Surf Shop. Suitable for all skill levels; rentals and gear included.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered nearby. Enjoy soothing sunrise sessions for mindfulness and tranquility.
Granny's Country Kitchen
Granny's Country Kitchen
3 minutes walking
Homey diner serving hearty Southern-style breakfast and lunch. Known for their biscuits and gravy.
Jack Mackerel's Island Grill
5 minutes driving
Casual seafood spot with a coastal vibe. Specialties include fresh catch and creative tacos; outdoor seating available.
Fat Pelican
20 minutes walking
A relaxed bar with a great selection of drinks and pub fare. Perfect for unwinding after a day at the beach.
Jubilee Amusement Park
30 minutes walking
Family-friendly amusement park with rides and games. An ideal spot for kids to enjoy during warm evenings.
The Fat Pelican
20 minutes walking
Lively bar featuring live music and local brews. A popular nightspot for both locals and visitors.
Getting around town
City Centre
Carolina Beach20 min  ·  1.6 km
Airports
Wilmington International (ILM)47 min  ·  31.2 km
Albert J. Ellis (OAJ)168 min  ·  111.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
116
Former name
golden sands resort
FAQs
About Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton
What are the check-in and check-out times at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge without the need for reservations.
What fitness amenities are offered at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
The hotel features a fitness center for guest workouts.
What are some dining options near Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Nearby restaurants include Pop's Frozen Custard and Granny's Country Kitchen, both 0.5 km away, and Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria & Ristorante and Fins Island Buffet & Grill, both 0.5 km away.
What beach facilities are available at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
The hotel provides direct beach access with private pier, beach chairs, loungers, and seasonal pool options.
What room amenities does Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton provide?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, in-room safe, iron and ironing board, microwave, mini-fridge, coffeemaker, and a private balcony with ocean views.
What on-site dining options can guests enjoy at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and casual dining at the Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar, which are located on-site.
How far is Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton from Wilmington International Airport?
The hotel is located 35 km from Wilmington International Airport.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, both within a short driving distance.

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