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1. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky
Sandusky
CA $135
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

2. Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge
Huron
CA $110
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Comfort Inn River's Edge

3. Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Port Clinton
CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

4. Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
Huron
CA $173
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

5. The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
Marblehead
CA $166
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Wave at Marblehead

6. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
Port Clinton
CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

7. Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky
Huron
CA $90
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

8. Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
Port Clinton
  • Unwind just steps from Lake Erie's sandy shores, with a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast at this beachside retreat.
CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Best Western Port Clinton

9. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
Port Clinton
CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

10. South Beach Resort Hotel

South Beach Resort Hotel
Marblehead
  • Soak up waterfront bliss at this private beach paradise, where sandy shores and on-site watersports create the ultimate lakeside getaway.
CA $188
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
South Beach Resort Hotel
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Beach hotels with pools in Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky
Sandusky
CA $135
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge
Huron
CA $110
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Comfort Inn River's Edge

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
Huron
CA $173
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Port Clinton
CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
Port Clinton
CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
Port Clinton
CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Best Western Port Clinton

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky
Huron
CA $90
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
Marblehead
CA $166
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Wave at Marblehead

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
Port Clinton
CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

South Beach Resort Hotel

South Beach Resort Hotel
Marblehead
CA $188
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
South Beach Resort Hotel
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky
Sandusky
CA $135
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge
Huron
CA $110
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Comfort Inn River's Edge

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Port Clinton
CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
Port Clinton
CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
Port Clinton
CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Best Western Port Clinton

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
Port Clinton
CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

South Beach Resort Hotel

South Beach Resort Hotel
Marblehead
CA $188
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
South Beach Resort Hotel

Clinton Inn And Suites

Clinton Inn And Suites
Port Clinton
CA $75
CA $85 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Clinton Inn And Suites

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Clinton

Super 8 by Wyndham Port Clinton
Port Clinton
CA $97
CA $110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Super 8 by Wyndham Port Clinton

Quality Inn Port Clinton Waterfront

Quality Inn Port Clinton Waterfront
Port Clinton
CA $110
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Quality Inn Port Clinton Waterfront
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Family-friendly beach hotels in Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky
Sandusky
CA $135
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge
Huron
CA $110
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Comfort Inn River's Edge

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
Port Clinton
CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Port Clinton
CA $93
CA $105 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
Port Clinton
CA $105
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Best Western Port Clinton

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky
Huron
CA $90
CA $102 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
Port Clinton
CA $131
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

South Beach Resort Hotel

South Beach Resort Hotel
Marblehead
CA $188
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
South Beach Resort Hotel

Quality Inn Port Clinton Waterfront

Quality Inn Port Clinton Waterfront
Port Clinton
CA $110
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Quality Inn Port Clinton Waterfront

Stay Inn

Stay Inn
Port Clinton
CA $128
CA $145 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Stay Inn
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Sandusky and its attractions for beach lovers

Sandusky, Ohio, nestled on the shores of Lake Erie, offers a delightful blend of beachside relaxation and family-friendly activities. Start your adventure at Cedar Point Amusement Park, renowned for its thrilling roller coasters and expansive water park, perfect for adrenaline-seeking families. Just a stone's throw away lies the picturesque Cedar Point Beach, where you can unwind on the sandy shores or take a dip in the refreshing waters, all while enjoying stunning sunset views. For a more serene experience, head to the nearby Kelleys Island, where you can explore beautiful beaches, hiking trails, and the unique Glacial Grooves, a geological wonder. If you're feeling adventurous, consider a scenic ferry ride to Put-in-Bay, where you can indulge in local cuisine or sample some famous island wines. In terms of accommodations, the area around Cedar Point offers a range of hotels that cater to discerning travellers, featuring spacious family suites, inviting pools, and attentive service, ensuring you feel pampered during your stay. With so much to explore, Sandusky promises a well-rounded beach getaway that caters to both relaxation and adventure.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Sandusky

For those seeking a beach getaway in Sandusky, Ohio, these hotels offer the perfect combination of sun, sand, and comfort. Enjoy easy access to beautiful beaches and a range of amenities catering to beach lovers.Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky stands out with an impressive guest review rating of 9.4, making it a superb choice for beach lovers. Close to nearby beaches and the soothing sea, this hotel provides a relaxing atmosphere for guests looking to unwind by the water.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and have access to an indoor pool for year-round enjoyment. The hotel is equipped with a fitness centre available 24 hours, ensuring guests can maintain their workout routines. Additional perks include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and air-conditioned rooms equipped with microwaves and toiletries, making for a convenient and comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Kalahari Waterpark Resort - 2.8 km, Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky - 1.4 km, Sandusky Mall - 2.1 km

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky is an excellent option for those wanting to explore the beach, with a solid review rating of 9.0. Nestled in the Historic Downtown area, it’s a short walk to the boardwalk and nearby beaches, allowing guests to enjoy leisurely strolls and waterfront fun without hassle.
  • Other amenities: This charming hotel features a rooftop terrace where guests can unwind and enjoy the local scenery. With complimentary self-parking and daily housekeeping, convenience is at the forefront. The rooms are tastefully appointed with premium bedding and designer toiletries, enhancing the overall comfort of the stay.
  • Neighborhood: Historic Downtown Sandusky
  • Nearby attractions: Sandusky Bay - 0 km, Jackson Street Pier - 0.2 km, Merry-Go-Round Museum - 0.3 km

Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers is an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts, a guest review rating of 8.6. Located just steps from the beach, it offers direct access to private sandy shores, ensuring guests can indulge in sunbathing and water sports. The beachfront restaurant and beach bar provide the perfect spots to relax with a drink while enjoying stunning views of the water.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a variety of facilities, including both indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness centre open 24 hours, and on-site parasailing for an adventurous twist. The hotel also features a terrace, complimentary self-parking, and a delightful snack bar. Families will appreciate the playground and kid-friendly features, making it a well-rounded choice for all ages.
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Erie - 0 km, Cedar Point - 0.3 km, Cedar Point Shores - 0.4 km

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Offering a blend of fun and relaxation, Cedar Point's Castaway Bay receives a guest review rating of 8.4 and is close to nearby beaches. This hotel features a waterfront location, making it an attractive base for beach lovers who want easy access to sand and surf during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and an outdoor pool, complemented by a water park that provides hours of entertainment. The resort also has a mini-golf course and on-site shopping, while the bowling alley and arcade game room are perfect for family fun. With self-parking available and a snack bar for quick bites, guests will find all their needs catered to.
  • Nearby attractions: Sandusky Bay - 1 km, Castaway Bay Waterpark - 0.1 km, Pipe Creek Wildlife Area - 1.5 km

Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a welcoming atmosphere and a review rating of 8.2, Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites is a fantastic option for beach enthusiasts looking for comfort and convenience. Located near a beautiful beach, it allows guests to easily access sandy shores for sun-soaked days and relaxation by the water.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features an indoor pool for a refreshing dip, alongside complimentary breakfast served daily. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking and daily housekeeping, while the nearby golf and fitness facilities nearby adds to the experience. With premium bedding and essential toiletries provided, guests can expect a comfortable stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Kalahari Waterpark Resort - 1.7 km, Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky - 2.5 km, Osborn MetroPark - 3.1 km

Top Sandusky Hotel Reviews

South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly staff"
violet 4-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
South Shore Inn
Cedar Cove

Cedar Cove

10/10 Excellent
"The staff couldn’t have been a nicer or more accommodating. I arrived early was able to get in check in anything I needed. They were more than happy to do for me. I love staying here. It was a nice peaceful week which it always is this time of year, I will definitely be back maybe in October but definitely next summer."
Terrie 4-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Cedar Cove
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

10/10 Excellent
"Property is very well maintained, rooms are very clean and staff is outstanding."
David 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

10/10 Excellent
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John 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Sandusky?
Some of the best beach hotels in Sandusky include Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers, Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky, and Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky.The 3.5-star Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers, with an 8.6 rating, offers direct private beach access, which is a significant advantage for beach lovers. It also features both indoor and outdoor swimming pools, along with a children's pool.The 3-star Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky, rated 9.2, is located very near the beach and the sea. Guests often highlight the good breakfast and comfortable beds.Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky, with a 9.0 rating, is also conveniently located near the beach. Guests frequently mention its great location and clean rooms.
How much does a beach hotel in Sandusky cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Sandusky vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $102 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Sandusky hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Sandusky, consider Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers, Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky, or Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky.Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers, a 3.5-star property with an 8.6 rating, offers direct private beach access and features both indoor and outdoor pools, along with dedicated children's pools.The 3-star Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky, rated 9.2, is located very near the beach and includes a complimentary buffet breakfast. Guests often praise its new and clean rooms.Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky, with a 9.0 rating, is also located near the beach and provides free WiFi and free parking. Reviewers frequently highlight its convenient location and clean rooms.
Which beach hotels in Sandusky are good for families?
For a family trip to Sandusky, some good beach hotels include Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers and Cedar Point's Castaway Bay.Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers, a 3.5-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, offers private beach access and a range of pool facilities, including indoor and outdoor pools, as well as a dedicated children's pool. Guests frequently mention its superb location.Cedar Point's Castaway Bay, a 3-star hotel with an 8.4 rating, is ideal for families as it features a free water park with waterslides and a complimentary children's club. Reviewers often praise the friendly staff and the amazing rooms.
What are the best Sandusky hotels with ocean views?
For a hotel in Sandusky with ocean views, Cedar Cove is a good option.The 3-star Cedar Cove, with a 7.8 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, as well as complimentary breakfast. Guests often comment on the friendly staff and the hotel's great location.
What are the top-rated beach hotels in Sandusky with a pool?
For top-rated beach hotels in Sandusky with a pool, consider Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers, Cedar Point's Castaway Bay, and Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky.The 3.5-star Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers, with an 8.6 rating, offers direct private beach access and features both indoor and outdoor pools, including a children's pool. Guests often comment on its great location.Cedar Point's Castaway Bay, a 3-star hotel rated 8.4, is known for its indoor and outdoor pools, as well as a waterslide and a free water park. It also provides a free children's club.The 3-star Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky, with an impressive 9.2 rating, has an indoor pool. Reviewers frequently praise its new, clean rooms and friendly staff.
Which area of Sandusky is best to stay in for beaches?
The best areas to stay in Sandusky for beaches are Cedar Point and the Lake Erie Islands.Cedar Point itself offers a unique beach experience. The resort is located on a peninsula stretching into Lake Erie, with a long sandy beach directly accessible to guests. It's ideal for families who want to combine beach days with the thrills of a major amusement park. You're right on the water, and many of the resort's accommodations offer views of the lake.For those looking for a different beach atmosphere, the Lake Erie Islands, such as Kelleys Island and Put-in-Bay, are excellent choices. These islands are a short ferry ride from Sandusky and offer public beaches, such as Kelleys Island State Park Beach, which is known for its quiet setting.
Which top beach hotels in Sandusky offer water sport activities?
Top beach hotels in Sandusky that offer water sports activities include Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers and Wolf Inn Hotel.Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers, a 3.5-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, provides direct private beach access and offers parasailing on-site. Guests often comment on its comfortable beds and superb location.The Wolf Inn Hotel, with a 9.0 rating, is located near the beach and has sailing and parasailing available nearby. Reviewers frequently highlight the clean rooms and friendly staff.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Sandusky?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Sandusky is during July and August, when the weather is ideal for enjoying Lake Erie. Temperatures typically range from 24°C to 29°C, creating superb conditions for swimming, sunbathing, and watersports.During these peak summer months, the beaches are bustling, and all the lakeside attractions, like Cedar Point amusement park, are in full swing with extended operating hours. It's a fantastic time for families, as the warm water and sunny days provide endless opportunities for outdoor fun and adventure. You'll find a lively option and plenty of entertainment options for all ages.As another option, June is also an excellent choice. While still offering warm and sunny weather, with temperatures usually between 21°C and 26°C, you may find better value on hotel rates and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants.
How can I save on a beach hotel in Sandusky with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a beach hotel in Sandusky. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What beach activities should we do in Sandusky?
The best beach activities in Sandusky focus on the shores of Lake Erie, particularly around Cedar Point and the nearby islands.For families, Cedar Point Beach is an excellent choice. It's located right next to the Cedar Point amusement park, offering a long stretch of sand where you can relax, build sandcastles, or swim in Lake Erie. The beach provides a different pace from the park's rides, allowing for a good balance of excitement and relaxation. You can access the beach directly from the park or via a separate entrance.Couples looking for a more relaxed setting might enjoy the beaches on the nearby Lake Erie Islands, such as those on Put-in-Bay or Kelleys Island. These islands are accessible by ferry and offer a quieter beach experience with scenic views. South Bass Island State Park on Put-in-Bay, for example, has a small stone beach great for picnics and enjoying the lake. The journey to the islands adds to the experience, making for a pleasant day trip.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Sandusky as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Sandusky for you.

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