Sandcastle Resort Virginia Beach
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Sandcastle Resort Review
Featuring fitness classes and various recreational opportunities, Sandcastle Resort Virginia Beach is set a mere 6 minutes' walk from Virginia Beach Oceanfront. Offering views of the sea, this 3-star hotel is placed within a short walking distance from the seasonal amusement center "Atlantic Fun Park" and boasts a swimming pool.
The beachfront Sandcastle Resort has a restaurant where they serve a buffet breakfast in the morning. This property invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar. It overlooks the sea. Located around a 5-minute walk from the hotel, Cancun Fiesta mexican Restaurant and Sports Bar serves a great selection of Mexican food.
The large Neptune Bronze Statue and Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center are located 2 km and 2.5 km from the property respectively. Sports fans can also visit The Adventure Park at Virginia Aquarium, 10 minutes by car from the Sandcastle Resort Virginia Beach, and take their families to the fully Grommet Island Park, which is about 17 minutes' walk away.
The accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as Lake Holly a mere 200 metres away. Sandcastle Resort is placed within close distance of Pacific Avenue, and Arctic & 19th bus station is about a 10-minute walk away.
The 147 rooms at the property include a private balcony and a sitting area. Some of the rooms feature standard decor furnished with a sofa and a work desk. The units have tea and coffee making facilities for self-catering along with complimentary WiFi and a flat-screen TV for entertainment. Offering such amenities as a hairdryer and guest toiletries, the bathrooms also include a separate toilet and a shower.
At this property a summer terrace and an indoor swimming pool are available for an extra charge. At the Sandcastle Resort, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness suite. Other on-site facilities include a conference room, a meeting and banquet space along with a work desk and a xerox.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Original brand-new hotel with a theme park and a fun park.
- Beachfront location with Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum so close to the building.
- Freshly renovated rooms, many with a bathroom and a hot tub.
- A complimentary continental breakfast with a nice view.
- Restaurant serving Mexican food.
- Delicious beverages are included in some rates.
- Rates are great.
- A little small bathrooms may not be everyone's cup of tea.
- A few vacationers mentioned that Wi-Fi was kind of slow.
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Services
- Laundry
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Fitness centre
Activities for Kids
- Children's pool
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center 2.54 km (1.58 mi.)
- The Virginia Beach Convention Center 1.80 km (1.12 mi.)
- Virginia Beach Oceanfront 380 m (1247 ft)
- Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum 1.12 km (3675 ft)
- Mystery Dinner Playhouse 2.17 km (1.35 mi.)
- VIrginia Legends Walk 820 m (2690 ft)
- 17th Street Surf Shop 500 m (1640 ft)
- Naval Aviation Monument 1.34 km (4396 ft)
- Atlantic Fun Park 350 m (1148 ft)
- Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art 2.08 km (1.29 mi.)