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A water park with multiple water features, including a large water slide and a water play area.
A wooden interior with a ship's wheel, a rope, and a window with a seascape view.
A marina with boats docked, a wooden building with a blue roof, and a calm water body reflecting the sky.
A beach-themed restaurant with a thatched roof, outdoor seating, and a sign reading "Surfside Beach Bar & Grill".

1. Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
Sandusky
$134
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
A hotel with a central courtyard featuring a swimming pool and outdoor seating.
A hotel with a central swimming pool surrounded by sun umbrellas and lounge chairs.
Outdoor seating with umbrellas, a pool, and a building with windows.
A lobby with blue sofas and yellow cushions, a patterned carpet, and large green vases.

2. Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Cedar Point's Express Hotel
Sandusky
$129
$147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Cedar Point's Express Hotel
A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a prominent tower.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a large building with a turret, and a clear blue sky.
A multi-level atrium with a central glass ceiling, multiple balconies, and a spacious lobby area with seating and a reception desk.
A large, multi-story hotel with a central entrance, outdoor seating with umbrellas, and a symmetrical facade.

3. Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers
Sandusky
$180
$205 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers
A wooden deck with a railing, a small stream, and a building with large windows in the background.
Three people lying on a deck by a pool with clear water.
A serene garden with a wooden bridge over a small stream, surrounded by lush greenery and a brick building.
A group of people seated at a wooden table in a restaurant with a modern interior design, including a wooden ceiling and a bar area in the background.

4. Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
Huron
$139
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
A bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a shower area.
A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a mirror.
A swimming pool with a slide, surrounded by a fence, and adjacent to a building with a balcony.
A building with a covered entrance, brick walls, and arched windows.

5. South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn
Sandusky
$72
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
South Shore Inn
A large indoor water park with multiple slides and pools.
An indoor arcade with various gaming machines, including claw machines and racing games.
A log cabin-style building with a stone fireplace, large windows, and chandeliers.
A restaurant with wooden floors, multiple tables and chairs, a bar area, and a hanging airplane model.

6. Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH
Sandusky
$155
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH
A hotel room with two beds, a microwave, and two wall-mounted lamps.
A swimming pool with lounge chairs and a building in the background.
A spacious dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen in the background, and artwork on the walls.
A vending machine stocked with various snacks.

7. Cedar Cove

Cedar Cove
Sandusky
$71
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Cedar Cove
A hotel room with a balcony, a sofa, a small table with a lamp, and a bed with a headboard.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, and a small table. There is a lamp on each side of the sofa, and a picture on the wall.
A snack and beverage section with shelves stocked with various snacks and drinks.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, a refrigerator, and a view of a body of water.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
Sandusky
$98
$111 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
A covered outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a swimming pool.
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and tables, a pool in the background, and a building with a red roof.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view into the dining area.

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
Sandusky
$65
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
A lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and potted plants.
A modern building with a covered entrance, multiple parking spaces, and a landscaped area with trees.
A hotel room with two double beds, each with a red and gold patterned bedspread, a wooden headboard, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, a painting on the wall, and a window with curtains.

10. Avalon Inn

Avalon Inn
Sandusky
$63
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Avalon Inn
A fire pit with logs, surrounded by a stone border and rocks, with two wooden chairs facing it.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a seating area with two chairs.
A reception area with a wooden counter, black bar stools, framed pictures on the wall, a red door, and a 'hello' mat at the entrance.
A motel with a covered parking area, wooden benches, and planter boxes with flowers.

11. Explorer Rest & Recreation

Explorer Rest & Recreation
Sandusky
$98
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Explorer Rest & Recreation
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a ceiling fan.
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, bar area, wicker chairs, and a large flat-screen TV.
An outdoor patio area with seating, a fire pit, and a covered section with umbrellas.
Fitness facility

12. The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
Marblehead
$121
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Wave at Marblehead
A hotel with a prominent tower, a covered entrance with purple lighting, and a well-lit facade.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a nightstand.
A lobby with a brown leather sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a decorative vase.
A swimming pool area with red and blue chairs, a bench, and a tiled floor.

13. Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites
Sandusky
$75
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a diving sign, and a mural of palm trees.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate seating area, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a checkered floor.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a staircase.
A building with a red roof, a parking lot with marked spaces, and a green field in the background.

14. Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky
Sandusky
$71
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn Sandusky
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a grey sofa, a small table, and a kitchen area with appliances.
A sign for Cedar Stables Inn & Suites at Boutique Hotel, featuring a directional arrow.
A bathroom sink with a soap dispenser and three rolled towels on a tray.
A crowded indoor venue with tables and chairs, featuring a prominent flag and various signs.

15. Cedar Stables Inn and Suites

Cedar Stables Inn and Suites
Sandusky
$102
$116 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cedar Stables Inn and Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden table, and a wall with a roller coaster picture.
A row of washers and dryers in a commercial setting.
A kitchen area with a granite countertop, a toaster, a coffee maker, and a fruit bowl.
A motel with a covered parking area, a sign for a restaurant, and a brick facade.

16. Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky

Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky
Sandusky
$61
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky
A hotel room with three beds, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted air conditioning, and artwork.
A sign for Sandusky Inn with a pool area visible in the background.
A reception area with a wooden ceiling, a reception desk, and three framed pictures on the wall.
A compact bathroom with a toilet, sink, and a hairdryer mounted on the wall.

17. Sandusky Inn

Sandusky Inn
Sandusky
$63
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sandusky Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, a leather armchair, and a stone fireplace.
A covered outdoor seating area with a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a pathway leading to a building.
A breakfast bar with a coffee machine, a refrigerator stocked with beverages, and a colorful mural on the wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

18. Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
Sandusky
$57
$65 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A staircase with wooden steps and white walls, a white washing machine, and a potted plant on a table.
A room with a patterned sofa, a wooden dining table, and a red door.
A compact hotel room with a white sink, a small refrigerator, a microwave, a television, and a wooden dresser.

19. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South
Sandusky
$50
$58 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a view of the water.
A hallway with ornate mirrors, potted plants, and a bench.
A restaurant with a brick wall, large windows, and a wooden table.
A reception desk with a black counter, a sign reading "Hotel Kilbourne," and a brick wall.

20. Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
Historic Downtown Sandusky
$203
$230 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
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An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and string lights.
A modern interior with a central snack display, seating areas, and a bar.
A modern hotel building with two prominent signs reading "tru by Hilton" and a covered entrance area.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH

Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH
Sandusky
$89
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a view of the water.
A hallway with ornate mirrors, potted plants, and a bench.
A restaurant with a brick wall, large windows, and a wooden table.
A reception desk with a black counter, a sign reading "Hotel Kilbourne," and a brick wall.

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
Historic Downtown Sandusky
$203
$230 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a red chair.
A snack aisle with shelves stocked with various chips and dips, and a refrigerated section with bottled beverages.
A reception desk with a wooden finish, a fire alarm, and a framed artwork on the wall.
A gym with treadmills, elliptical machines, and a stationary bike.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH
Milan
$76
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH
An indoor swimming pool with a 3ft depth marker, red lounge chairs, and a lifebuoy on the wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a marble countertop, and pendant lighting.
A reception desk with framed artwork, a "Manager On Duty" sign, and a "Welcome to Sandusky" sign.
A gym with exercise equipment, a TV, and informational posters on the wall.

Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central

Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central
Sandusky
$73
$83 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central
A covered outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a swimming pool.
A covered outdoor seating area with white chairs and tables, a pool in the background, and a building with a red roof.
A modern living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a view into the dining area.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
Sandusky
$65
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a covered patio, and a building with large windows.
A spacious indoor dining area with large windows, tables, and chairs arranged for guests.
A room with a large window offering a view of a lake and trees.
An indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a metal pool ladder, and a view of the outdoors.

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
Port Clinton
$101
$114 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.
A staircase with wooden steps and white walls, a white washing machine, and a potted plant on a table.
A room with a patterned sofa, a wooden dining table, and a red door.
A compact hotel room with a white sink, a small refrigerator, a microwave, a television, and a wooden dresser.

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South
Sandusky
$50
$58 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate sitting area with a desk and chair, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a window providing a view.
A modern dining area with yellow chairs, a bar, and a kitchen area.
A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a vending machine, and a refrigerator stocked with beverages.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, a grey armchair, a coffee table, and a fireplace.

Comfort Inn & Suites Fremont

Comfort Inn & Suites Fremont
Fremont
$116
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Comfort Inn & Suites Fremont
A fire pit with logs, surrounded by a stone border and rocks, with two wooden chairs facing it.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a seating area with two chairs.
A reception area with a wooden counter, black bar stools, framed pictures on the wall, a red door, and a 'hello' mat at the entrance.
A motel with a covered parking area, wooden benches, and planter boxes with flowers.

Explorer Rest & Recreation

Explorer Rest & Recreation
Sandusky
$98
$112 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Explorer Rest & Recreation
A motel with a sign indicating indoor pool, WiFi, and extended stay.
An electric vehicle charging station with a sign indicating it is for electric vehicles only and has a 110V outlet.
A lobby with seating areas, a large poster, and a plant.
A long, narrow hotel corridor with carpeted floors and white walls.

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky
Huron
$62
$70 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky
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Top neighborhoods in Sandusky

A historic stone building with green shutters and a white balcony.
A sunset over a body of water with a large ship and rocky shoreline.
Photo by Chad Whaley
A New Sandusky Fish Company building with a signboard, a group of people outside, and a brick wall.
Photo by Chad Whaley

Historic Downtown Sandusky

Top landmarks in Sandusky

A coastal amusement park with roller coasters and a Ferris wheel.

Cedar Point

9.4/10 (2,053 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Cedar Point, one of the most popular family attractions located 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from central Sandusky. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches. If you have fun at Cedar Point, you'll love Cedar Point Shores and Ghostly Manor Thrill Center, both located nearby.
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A sunset over a body of water with a large ship and rocky shoreline.
Photo by Chad Whaley

Jackson Street Pier

Jackson Street Pier is worth a pic or two when discovering Historic Downtown Sandusky.
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Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center

8.8/10 (272 reviews)
Travelers who enjoy the great outdoors might want to go to Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center, located 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from central Sandusky. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Pipe Creek Wildlife Area and Sheldon Marsh State Nature Preserve, both nearby.
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Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky

8.4/10 (132 reviews)
Why not give yourself a treat with a trip to Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky, one of the family attractions located 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from central Sandusky. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you have fun at Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky, you'll love Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark Resort, both located nearby.
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Cedar Point Shores

8.0/10 (1 review)
If thrills are what you're after, head to Cedar Point Shores, located 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from central Sandusky. If you have fun at Cedar Point Shores, you'll love Cedar Point and Ghostly Manor Thrill Center, both located nearby.
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Sandusky Mall

7.8/10 (349 reviews)
If you like shopping, take time out to go to Sandusky Mall when in Sandusky.
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Merry-Go-Round Museum

8.2/10 (33 reviews)
If visiting museums in Sandusky are on your list, you might want to check out the upcoming exhibitions at Merry-Go-Round Museum, located in the heart of town. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to see more of the museums in Sandusky, you can easily walk to Sandusky History Museum at the Follett House.
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Sandusky Speedway

8.0/10 (109 reviews)
Wanna race? You could pay a visit to Sandusky Speedway located 1.5 mi (2.3 km) from central Sandusky. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander.
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Sandusky and related destinations

Scream with delight on Cedar Point's legendary roller coasters, where thrill-seekers find their paradise along Lake Erie's shores. The Merry-Go-Round Museum offers a whimsical journey through carousel history when your stomach needs a break from loop-de-loops. Kayak the bay's calm waters or fish off the downtown pier where locals claim winter brings the best catches. The surprisingly pretty downtown waterfront invites leisurely exploration between adrenaline rushes. For water-based fun without waves, Kalahari Waterpark Resort and Cedar Point Shores create artificial summers year-round. Ghostly Manor Thrill Center delivers haunted house chills without seasonal restrictions, while Maritime Museum chronicles the lake's sometimes treacherous relationship with those who've navigated its waters.

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A boat named 'GOODTIME I' with multiple flags, including the American flag, sailing on water with roller coasters in the background.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

8/10 Good
"One side of the building looks old and beat up"
Elvin 2-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

8/10 Good
"We choose to stay here for the "big kid" waterpark activities, slides, wave pool etc. Unfortunately they were closed besides 1 activity at a time that they rotated the whole weekend we stayed. They said they didn't have staffing to open it was unfortunate. just the kid play area was open the entire time, not even the little slides were accessible and we paid a lot of money to stay here. We were disappointed."
Brandy 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
Cedar Stables Inn and Suites

Cedar Stables Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent
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Joseph 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Cedar Stables Inn and Suites
Avalon Inn

Avalon Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean"
Rory 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Avalon Inn
Explorer Rest & Recreation

Explorer Rest & Recreation

8/10 Good
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Tim 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Explorer Rest & Recreation
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

10/10 Excellent
"Easy and nice"
David 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky
Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The best western was a great stay and the location was grand and central to all of Sandusky fun and attractions"
Kenyetta 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites
Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky

10/10 Excellent
"The ho tub was great and the breakfast was good."
Leon 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Comfort Inn Sandusky

Frequently asked questions

What hotels do travelers recommend in Sandusky?
Guests like Cedar Point's Express Hotel, Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers and South Shore Inn.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Sandusky?
Park your car for free at these properties: Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South and Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Sandusky?
If you need the flexibility to change your travel plans to Sandusky, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where should I stay in Sandusky if I want a cheap accommodation?
Cedar Point's Express Hotel, South Shore Inn and Cedar Cove are a few accommodations you might want to consider that'll save you money. You can browse more choices on our site, including 7 motels.
Where can I stay in Sandusky if I want a vacation home instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, review our selection of 105 vacation homes. In addition, there are 37 apartments and 87 condos.
What will the weather in Sandusky be like during my visit?
The warmest months in Sandusky are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F. January and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 32°F. The rainiest months are June and May.
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