The Beach Club Resort — Bellstar Hotels & Resorts

The Beach Club Resort - Bellstar Hotels & Resorts: Oceanfront luxury with beach access, indoor pool, and panoramic views

The Beach Club Resort - Bellstar Hotels & Resorts, a 4-star property (rated 8.7/10 on Booking.com), offers studio, one-, and two-bedroom suites with private balconies, full kitchens, and ocean or mountain views. An indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center with complimentary weights and cardio equipment provide year-round recreation, while Parksville Beach-steps away-features warm ocean swimming and abundant wildlife like seals and bald eagles. Guests dine at Pacific Prime Restaurant, serving West Coast cuisine, including Silver Dollar Pancakes for breakfast and local seafood for dinner. The resort's concierge assists with activities like golfing at six nearby courses or guided fishing tours with Western Star Charters.

Pros

Direct beach access to Parksville Beach, known for warm ocean swimming and expansive tidal flats.

Complimentary amenities include underground parking, Wi-Fi, and access to bikes, kayaks, and paddleboards through the Stay | Amenities program.

Spacious suites feature full kitchens, washers/dryers, and balconies with ocean or mountain views.

Stonewater Spa offers treatments like relaxation massages and seaweed wraps, with weekday lunch specials.

Family-friendly with an indoor pool, children's menu, and proximity to mini-golf and skate parks.

Cons

Limited underground parking for vehicles taller than 6'6'.

No on-site spa treatments available for children under 12.