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Sands on Golden Lake

3.0 star property
Beachfront hotel with full-service spa

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Balcony
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Deluxe Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Lake View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Breakfast available
  • Gym

Explore the area

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13163 Highway 60, North Algona Wilberforce, ON, K0J 1X0
  • Place, Golden Lake
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Bonnechere Caves
    ‪38 min drive‬
  • Place, Algonquin College Pembroke Campus
    ‪44 min drive‬

Room options

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lake View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 140 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Beach View | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Beach View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 160 sq ft
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub | Jetted tub

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 200 sq ft
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Lake View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Deluxe Cottage, 3 Bedrooms, Fireplace, Lake View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1000 sq ft
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Golden Lake

Located within a mile (2 km) of Golden Lake, Sands on Golden Lake is within 2 miles (3 km) of Golden Lake Marina. This 19-room, 3-star hotel has a private beach, a full-service spa, and a restaurant.

What's nearby

  • Golden Lake - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Round Lake - 30 min drive - 14.1 miles
  • Bonnechere Caves - 38 min drive - 25.5 miles
  • Algonquin College Pembroke Campus - 44 min drive - 39.6 miles
  • Logos Land Water Park - 46 min drive - 38.6 miles

Getting around

  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 124 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kokomish Cafe - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪BeaverTails - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Engine House Café - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Green’s Chip Truck - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Golden Lake Chinese Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Sands on Golden Lake

Beachfront hotel with full-service spa
Guests of Sands on Golden Lake have access to a private beach, a full-service spa, and a gym. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can help with tours or tickets, and provide local restaurant recommendations. Other amenities at this beach hotel include free WiFi in public areas, a business center, and a meeting room.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Other standard amenities include coffee makers and free toiletries. Housekeeping is available on request.
A private beach and a health club are featured at the hotel.
The onsite spa has 2 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, facials, and manicures and pedicures.

The spa is open select days. Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: CAD 21 for adults and CAD 12 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Full-service spa
  • Health club

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Newspapers in lobby

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a lake
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Spa open select days

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (44 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Chef service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact this property in advance to arrange check-in.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 21 for adults and CAD 12 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 15.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free self parking, along with free RV, bus, and truck parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Sands on Golden Lake?

Sands on Golden Lake offers free cancellation on select room rates. For more details, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Sands on Golden Lake?

As of Nov 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sands on Golden Lake on Nov 19, 2025 start from $127.37, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see within easy reach of Sands on Golden Lake?

This hotel is located in North Algona Wilberforce within a short 16-minute walk of Golden Lake. Golden Lake Marina is also within a driving distance of 1.5 mi.

Is parking available on site at Sands on Golden Lake?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking and free RV/bus/truck parking are also available for guests.

Is there a spa available at Sands on Golden Lake?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and couples treatments. The spa is not open daily but only on select days.

Does Sands on Golden Lake include a casino on the premises?

No, Sands on Golden Lake doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Sands on Golden Lake?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Sands on Golden Lake a good place to stay for couples?

This lakeside hotel offers many amenities for couples, including access to a chef as well as a private beach and a bar.

Does Sands on Golden Lake have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Sands on Golden Lake feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Sands on Golden Lake serves a cooked-to-order breakfast on weekend mornings for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Does Sands on Golden Lake allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Sands on Golden Lake though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Sands on Golden Lake?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Sands on Golden Lake?

Yes, some guestrooms at Sands on Golden Lake offer a balcony and may feature beach views.

Does Sands on Golden Lake host weddings?

If you plan to exchange vows during your trip, consider the wedding services available at Sands on Golden Lake.

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