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GOLDEN SANDS CAROLINA BEACH OCEANFRONT, TAPESTRY BY HILTON, Carolina Beach

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Check-in
24Aug
Check-out
25Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1211 South Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, 28428
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Near the beach
Great
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4-star oceanfront resort at Carolina Beach

Accommodations

Golden Sands Carolina Beach provides spacious rooms and suites featuring a throwback vintage vibe. The hotel offers family-friendly rooms equipped with king beds and bunk beds, along with kitchenette options for added convenience. Oceanfront king and two queen bed rooms allow guests to enjoy stunning views of the beach.

Dining

On-site dining is available at two beachfront restaurants, Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar. Guests can enjoy fresh coastal cuisine all while taking in panoramic views of the North Carolina coast. The Tiki Bar offers a casual environment to savor tropical drinks and local seafood classics.

Location

Golden Sands Beach Resort is located just steps from the sandy Carolina Beach shore. The hotel is a short walk from the Carolina Beach Boardwalk, which boasts attractions like a Ferris wheel and local shopping. Nearby activities include exploring the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher and fishing at the Carolina Beach Fishing Pier.

Recreation

With two on-site pools, one outdoor and one indoor, guests can enjoy a refreshing dip regardless of the weather. Water sport rentals and bike rentals are available for those looking to explore the area further. Umbrella and chair rentals on the beach enhance the sunbathing experience.

Activities for Families

Golden Sands Carolina Beach is equipped to accommodate families with children. Kids can enjoy easy access to the beach and recreational activities nearby, including water sports. The Carolina Beach Boardwalk becomes an entertainment hub with seasonal concerts and festivals just a short stroll away.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Carolina Beach shore

Dining: Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar with panoramic views

Recreation: Two pools for year-round enjoyment

Activities: Easy access to local shopping and attractions

“This beachfront property provides a classic Carolina Beach experience, enhanced by its retro-vintage style. I appreciate the direct beach access, complete with a private pier, and the convenience of on-site dining at the Tiki Bar. For families or couples seeking a relaxed coastal getaway, this hotel presents a solid option near local attractions.”
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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 w or Twin bunk Oceanfront View
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Two-Bedroom Room One King Bed One Queen Bed Twin Bunk Beds Pool View
    2 persons
    34 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Queen Room Two Queen Beds Oceanfront View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Air conditioning
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

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

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

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

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.
  • 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.

Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton Location

1211 South Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, 28428
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
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 Beach 20 min  ·  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Wilmington International (ILM) 47 min  ·  19.4 mi
    Albert J. Ellis (OAJ) 168 min  ·  69.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel 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

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 961 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Comfortable bed
Cold fridge
Cons
Cold pool
Low water pressure
Parking issues
Guest reviews
based on 494 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1181 reviews
8.6/10
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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?
On-site private parking is available free of charge for one vehicle.
What amenities can guests expect at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Amenities include an outdoor saltwater pool, a fitness center, and beach access.
What dining options are available at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
The hotel features two beachfront dining options: Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Nearby restaurants include Pop's Frozen Custard (0.5 km), Granny's Country Kitchen (0.5 km), Uncle Vinny's Pizzeria & Ristorante (0.5 km), and Fins Island Buffet & Grill (0.5 km).
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 types of room amenities does Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton offer?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, coffee maker, mini-fridge, microwave, air conditioning, and a private balcony.
What family-friendly activities are available near Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Nearby attractions include the North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and the Carolina Beach Boardwalk.
Is there a fitness facility at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Yes, guests have access to a fitness center for their workouts.
Can guests enjoy any pools at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
The hotel features both a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool and a heated indoor pool.
Are there meeting facilities available at Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton?
Yes, the hotel has meeting space capable of accommodating up to 40 people.

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