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About Resort

1307 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

Steps from the beach

Very good

7.6

7.4

/10

4.1

3.0

Loved by Sandcastle Resort guests

Friendly staff
Oceanfront views
Easy beach access
Spacious room
Hot breakfast

"EVERY room faces the ocean and it's right on the beach."

MiamiSunshine512 from United States

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"The room was clean when we arrived. and the oceanfront views breathtaking, especially in the hours before and at dawn."

glbrown1959 from United States

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"Our room had a balcony with great view of the pier, beach, and ocean."

Jeffrey B from United States

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Sandcastle Resort, a 3-star Virginia Beach hotel with a 7.6/10 rating on Booking.com, offers easy access to the boardwalk and beachfront activities. The resort features a swimming pool, on-site dining, and modern amenities for a family-friendly experience.

Rooms & Amenities

Guest accommodations include rooms with private balconies, flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and refrigerators. Some rooms offer stunning ocean views, contributing to a comfortable stay with amenities like air conditioning and free toiletries.

Dining Options

Dining options at Sandcastle Resort include Ocean's 14, known for fresh seafood and cocktails, and Oceans Ole, which serves modern Mexican cuisine. Guests can also find nearby restaurants like Ocean Eddie's Seafood Restaurant and Lighthouse Beach Bar & Grille within a short walking distance.

Leisure & Activities

The resort features a swimming pool, a children's pool, and offers bike rentals for exploring nearby areas. Guests can relax in the terrace or utilize the fitness room. Access to fun activities includes watersports and nearby attractions like the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center.

Services & Facilities

Sandcastle Resort offers complimentary coffee in the lobby, luggage carts, and a parking garage with surveillance cameras. Meeting spaces like the Atlantis room provide ocean views and can accommodate events. The resort also allows service animals and offers a seasonal gift shop.

Must-do experiences

Catch sunrise at the Virginia Beach fishing pier for stunning views.
Savor a local crab cake at Waterman's Surfside Grille on the boardwalk.
Visit the Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center for interactive fun.
Explore the historic Cape Henry Lighthouse for breathtaking vistas.
Stroll through the Virginia Beach Farmers Market for fresh local produce.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsSunrise snapshots

“Room Ocean/Boardwalk views were great for Morning sunrises.”

Sunshine320945 from United States

Perfect for Finding FriendsMusical moments

“I enjoyed eating at Ocean's 14 and the live music.”

Johns from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsSteps to explore

“The location allows easy walking access to tons of restaurants and activities..and of course just steps to the beach.”

Dean_Amy-2004 from United States

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Sandcastle Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Studio

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds Ocean View Non-Smoking

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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King Room Ocean View Non-Smoking

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Sandcastle Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Sandcastle Resort offers an array of exquisite dining options just steps from the picturesque Chesapeake Bay. Guests can enjoy a delightful fusion of American and seafood cuisine, complemented by stunning oceanfront views and a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

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Oceans Ole

American

Ambiance

Casual and welcoming, perfect for families and friends gathering together by the sea.

Key Offerings

Savor dishes infused with vibrant spices, along with six unique dipping sauces available at each table for a personalized touch.

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Oceans 14

Seafood

Ambiance

Family-friendly and relaxed, ideal for enjoying lunch or dinner with loved ones against a beautiful ocean backdrop.

Key Offerings

Featuring a selection of fresh seafood paired with local produce, this eatery invites guests to indulge in flavors that capture the essence of coastal dining.

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM for lunch and dinner.

Sandcastle Resort Location

1307 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

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1307 Atlantic Avenue, Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

City landmarks

Beach

Virginia Beach Boardwalk

2900 ft

Landmark

Owl Creek

3600 ft

Convention Centre

The Virginia Beach Convention Center

1.1 mi

Museum

Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art

1.3 mi

Landmark

Norwegian Lady Statue

4200 ft

Landmark

VIrginia Legends Walk

2700 ft

Gallery

The Artist's Gallery

2900 ft

Landmark

Naval Aviation Monument

4400 ft

Store

Virginia Beach Surf & Rescue Museum

3700 ft

Landmark

Mystery Dinner Playhouse

1.4 mi

Aquarium

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

1.6 mi

Landmark

Neptune Statue

1.3 mi

Landmark

Flashback Old Time Photos

2500 ft

Landmark

Chesapeake Bay Distillery

2600 ft

Night club

Peabody's Nightclub

2700 ft

Park

Neptune's Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Resort Beach

2100 ft

Landmark

King Neptune Statue on the Boardwalk

1.2 mi

Landmark

iFLY VA Beach

4100 ft

Amusement Park

Grommet Island Park

4700 ft

Landmark

Croatan Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Virginia Beach Law Enforcement Memorial

1.5 mi

Landmark

Norwegian Lady

4200 ft

Amusement Park

Ocean Breeze Waterpark

2.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum

1300 ft

Beach

Virginia Beach Oceanfront

1600 ft

Theme Park

Atlantic Fun Park

1200 ft

1606 Atlantic Ave

Captain Cline's Pirate Ghost Ride

1300 ft

Store

17th Street Surf Shop

1700 ft

Beach

Boardwalk

1900 ft

Restaurants

Bella Pizza & Pasta

500 ft

1408 Atlantic Ave

Subway

1200 ft

1508 Atlantic Avenue Unit 101

Wong's Restaurant

1200 ft

1102 Atlantic Ave

Dairy Queen

1300 ft

1609 Atlantic Ave

The Shore Store Cafe

1400 ft

1014 Atlantic Ave

Kohr Bros Va Beach

1500 ft

atlantic Avenue

17th St. Sal's Pizza

1500 ft

1710 Atlantic Ave

Pierce's Pit Barbecue

1500 ft

910 Atlantic Ave 447 East Rochambeau

Dippin' Dots

1500 ft

910 Atlantic Ave Ste 216

Harvest VB

1600 ft

1718 Atlantic Ave

Mary's Restaurant

3500 ft

616 Virginia Beach Blvd Ste 100

Explore Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach Boardwalk

11 minutes' walk

A lively promenade featuring dining, shops, and entertainment along a stunning beachfront.

Virginia Aquarium & Marine Science Center

5 minutes' drive

Engaging exhibits and marine life displays, perfect for families with children of all ages.

Atlantic Wildfowl Heritage Museum

5 minutes' walk

An exploration of coastal wildlife and the art of decoy carving in a historic building.

Naval Aviation Monument

15 minutes' walk

A tribute to naval aviators with impressive sculptures and an oceanfront view.

Water Sports

8 minutes' walk

Jet skiing and parasailing available at the beach, ideal for thrill-seekers seeking adventure.

Yoga on the Beach

6 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available on the beach, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.

Bella Pizza & Pasta

2 minutes' walk

Casual Italian eatery known for its pizza and pasta dishes, offering a family-friendly atmosphere.

Wong's Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Popular for its flavorful Chinese cuisine, serving favorites like dumplings and sweet and sour chicken.

Peabody's Nightclub

10 minutes' walk

A lively venue offering dance floors, live music, and special events, perfect for night owls.

Flashback Old Time Photos

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly photo studio that creates vintage-themed pictures for memorable experiences.

Getting around

City Centre

Virginia Beach16 min · 4300 ft

Airports

Norfolk International Airport (ORF)44 min · 18.1 mi

Kinmen Airport (knh)58 min · 24.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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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 (reservation might be needed) at USD 5 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Sandcastle Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

147

Former name

Sandcastle Oceanfront Resort Hotel

Property is also known as

sandcastle oceanfront hotel virginia beach

sandcastle beach resort

sandcastle resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sandcastle Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1138 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

66%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.2/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.8/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.4/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

Ocean view

Friendly staff

Well-maintained pool

Excellent beds

Convenient parking

Cons

Dirty room

Broken mirror

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4/5

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FAQs

About Sandcastle Resort

What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Sandcastle Resort?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is there on-site dining available at Sandcastle Resort?

On-site dining includes two restaurants, 1307 Grill and Ocean's 14.

What are the parking options at Sandcastle Resort?

Private parking is available on-site for 5 USD per day, and reservations are needed.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Sandcastle Resort?

Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and some have private balconies.

What recreational facilities are offered at Sandcastle Resort?

The hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour fitness centre.

Is breakfast included at Sandcastle Resort?

A complimentary continental breakfast is available every morning.

What attractions are near Sandcastle Resort?

Nearby attractions include Virginia Beach Amusement Park (0.5 km), Virginia Beach Fishing Center (1 km), and Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center (4 km).

Does Sandcastle Resort provide any services for business travelers?

The hotel offers a 24-hour reception and facilities for luggage storage.

What languages do the staff at Sandcastle Resort speak?

The staff primarily speaks English.

Is there a fitness center available at Sandcastle Resort?

A 24-hour fitness center is available for guest use.

What nearby restaurants can guests find around Sandcastle Resort?

Restaurants within 0.5 km include Ocean Eddie's Seafood Restaurant, Bella Pizza & Pasta, and Calypso Bar and Grill.