GOLDEN SANDS CAROLINA BEACH OCEANFRONT, TAPESTRY BY HILTON
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About the Hotel
1211 South Lake Park Boulevard, Carolina Beach, 28428,
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Steps from the beach
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Loved by Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton guests
ocean view
pullout sofa
kitchenette
tiki bar
comfortable beds
"The ocean view and proximity to the beach really make it worth the trouble."
Lisa from United States
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"Our room was an oceanfront that also had a small kitchenette which was useful."
LHN0320 from United States
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"Room had 2 queen beds and pullout sofa that was great to give a child their own bed."
Stanley B from United States
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"It had a restaurant and Tiki Bar with a nice boardwalk leading out to the ocean."
Christopher from United States
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"It's on the beach, wonderful views, great restaurant. It's clean and friendly."
bootsie02 from United States
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Oceanfront Haven in Carolina Beach
Location
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront sits steps away from the sandy Carolina Beach shore, providing direct access to the beautiful beachfront. Guests can easily explore the nearby Carolina Beach Boardwalk, which offers dining, shopping, and entertainment options. The hotel's proximity to local attractions like the NC Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Freeman Park enhances the vacation experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious accommodations featuring a retro vintage vibe, with options including family-friendly rooms equipped with bunk beds. Choices range from oceanfront king and two queen bed rooms to kitchenette rooms for added convenience. Each room type accommodates groups of various sizes, ensuring suitable arrangements for everyone.
Dining
On-site dining options include the Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar, both located on the Carolina Beach Pier, which provides panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean. Guests can savor house-made hush puppies and local seafood specialties while enjoying a refreshing cocktail. The casual setting enhances the dining experience with the sound of waves in the background.
Amenities
Golden Sands Carolina Beach offers diverse resort-style amenities, including two pools, with one indoor and one outdoor option. Water sport rentals, umbrella and chair rentals, and bike rentals are available, catering to an active beach lifestyle. Guests can also visit the hotel gift shop for souvenirs or essentials during their stay.
Family-Friendly Experiences
The hotel is designed with families in mind, providing spacious rooms and a variety of activities for all ages. Nearby attractions like the Ferris wheel at the Carolina Beach Boardwalk offer entertainment for children and adults. Outdoor recreational areas and water activities ensure fun experiences for families looking to bond together.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from the sandy Carolina Beach shore
Rooms: Spacious retro vintage vibe accommodations
Dining: Ocean Grill and Tiki Bar on the pier
Amenities: Two pools, water sport rentals
Family-Friendly: Activities for all ages near the boardwalk
“Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, a Tapestry by Hilton, presents a revitalized atmosphere right on the water, with many guests appreciating the direct beach access and the bright, airy feel post-renovation. While the grill and tiki bar offer a pleasant spot for a drink and a bite, and spacious rooms can accommodate families, the ongoing pool construction might be a consideration for some.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Usnorthcarolina
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Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room One King Bed One Queen Bed w or Twin bunk Oceanfront View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Family Room One King Bed One Queen Bed w or Twin bunk Pool View
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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King Room Oceanfront View
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1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
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
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 offers a delightful array of dining experiences, where fresh coastal flavors meet a relaxed beachfront atmosphere. With options that celebrate local tastes and provide a casual setting, guests can savor every moment while enjoying the beautiful ocean views.
Ocean Grill
Coastal cuisine
Ambiance
Casual beachfront setting with a family-friendly vibe
Key Offerings
Signature seafood dishes, sandwiches, and tacos inspired by the coastal landscape; great for lunch or dinner with stunning views of the beach.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner
Tiki Bar
Light bites and refreshing drinks
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere on the pier, perfect for soaking up the sun
Key Offerings
Cocktails and appetizers served on the pier, creating a perfect spot for leisurely afternoons or sunset catch-ups.
Reservation
No
Open for lunch and dinner
Flaming Amy's
Mexican-inspired
Ambiance
Casual and lively, ideal for families and friends
Key Offerings
Piled-high nachos, freshly made salsas, and a variety of specialty burritos, offering a fun twist on traditional favorites.
Reservation
No
Hours vary
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
20 minutes walking
A vibrant boardwalk filled with shops, rides, and eateries. Great for families and recreational activities by the beach.
Carolina Beach Lake Park
13 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring walking trails and picnic areas around the lake; perfect for a leisurely day outdoors.
Kure Beach Pier
30 minutes walking
A scenic pier ideal for fishing and panoramic ocean views; offers a charming environment for a relaxing stroll.
Freeman Park
10 minutes driving
A secluded beach area where you can drive on the sand and enjoy camping or picnicking; great for adventurous outings.
Tony Silvagni Surf School
15 minutes walking
Surfing lessons for beginners to experts. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting to catch some waves and enjoy the sun.
CB Surf Shop
14 minutes walking
Rentals for paddleboards and beach gear to uncover the beauty of the area at your own pace. Ideal for all water enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Beach
20 minutes walking
Beachside yoga sessions that cater to all levels; a great way to relax surrounded by the ocean's tranquility.
Granny's Country Kitchen
3 minutes walking
Home-style Southern cooking in a cozy environment, known for its hearty breakfasts and comforting dishes.
The Fat Pelican
15 minutes walking
A lively bar atmosphere serving delicious burgers and craft beers. Offers specialty cocktails and outdoor seating.
The Last Resort
10 minutes walking
Offers seafood and American classics in a casual setting. Patio dining with views, includes vegetarian options.
Carolina Beach Arcade
15 minutes walking
Arcade full of games for all ages; ideal for families. Popular during evenings with friendly competitions.
Pleasure Island Pirate Voyages
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly pirate adventure cruise featuring interactive storytelling events. An exciting experience for children and adults.
iEscape Rooms
15 minutes walking
Engaging escape room experiences varying from thrilling to challenging; perfect for groups seeking entertaining activities.
Getting around
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
Feedback about Golden Sands Carolina Beach Oceanfront, Tapestry By Hilton from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1025 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
84 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
7.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Oceanfront location
Beach access
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Ocean view rooms
Cons
Inconsistent hot water
Parking enforcement issues
Guest reviews
based on 494 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1291 reviews
8.6/10
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