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A water park with multiple water features, including a large water slide and a water play area.

1. Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
3.0 star property
Sandusky
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,268 reviews)
Splash into adventure at this family-friendly resort featuring a free water park and outdoor pool. With 5 restaurants, a fitness center, and calming atmosphere, it's perfect for relaxation after exploring nearby Sports Force Parks and Kalahari Waterpark.
The price is $99
$113 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
A hotel with a central courtyard featuring a swimming pool and outdoor seating.

2. Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Cedar Point's Express Hotel
2.0 star property
Sandusky
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,345 reviews)
Cedar Point's Express Hotel
A large, multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a prominent tower.

3. Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers
3.5 star property
Sandusky
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
The price is $229
$260 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers
A wooden deck with a railing, a small stream, and a building with large windows in the background.

4. Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
3.0 star property
Huron
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,089 reviews)
Escape to this beachside retreat near Kalahari Waterpark. Dive into 2 hot tubs after a day of parasailing, or enjoy dinner at Miller's Table. With an indoor pool, fitness center, and free WiFi, this marina-view resort balances relaxation and adventure.
The price is $139
$158 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
A bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a shower area.

5. South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn
2.0 star property
Sandusky
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
This hotel offers easy access to Cedar Point amusement park and Lake Erie. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, hot tub, and free breakfast. Rooms come equipped with refrigerators and microwaves, while the garden and terrace provide relaxation spaces.
The price is $72
$82 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
South Shore Inn
A large indoor water park with multiple slides and pools.

6. Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH
3.5 star property
Sandusky
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
Dive into fun at this Sandusky resort with complimentary water park access, lazy river, and poolside bar. Located just minutes from Cedar Point and Kalahari, you'll find 2 hot tubs and family dining options, with refrigerators and microwaves in each room.
The price is $155
$176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH
A hotel room with two beds, a microwave, and two wall-mounted lamps.

7. Cedar Cove

Cedar Cove
2.0 star property
Sandusky
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
Minutes from Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark Resort, this hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and quiet atmosphere. Enjoy free weekend breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Lake Erie is a 5-minute drive away, and travelers praise the helpful staff.
The price is $71
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Cedar Cove
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.

8. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
2.5 star property
Sandusky
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
Splash into fun near Lake Erie with an indoor pool for year-round swimming. Just a quick drive to Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark Resort, this hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Business travelers appreciate the fitness center and helpful staff.
The price is $93
$106 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.

9. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
3.0 star property
Sandusky
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
Just minutes from Lake Erie, this quiet hotel offers a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary WiFi, parking, and daily buffet breakfast. Guests praise the helpful staff and convenient location near Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark Resort.
The price is $65
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
A lobby with a marble floor, a reception desk, a staircase, and potted plants.

10. Avalon Inn

Avalon Inn
2.0 star property
Sandusky
7.4 out of 10, Good, (545 reviews)
The price is $53
$60 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Avalon Inn
A fire pit with logs, surrounded by a stone border and rocks, with two wooden chairs facing it.

11. Explorer Rest & Recreation

Explorer Rest & Recreation
2.0 star property
Sandusky
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (508 reviews)
Escape to this Sandusky hotel where clean rooms and helpful staff welcome you. Just a short drive from Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark Resort, enjoy convenient perks like free WiFi and parking while exploring Lake Erie's popular attractions.
The price is $84
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Explorer Rest & Recreation
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

12. The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
3.0 star property
Marblehead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (416 reviews)
Steps from Lake Erie, this coastal hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool with a poolside bar and restaurant. Relax with a drink at one of 2 bars or hit the 24-hour fitness center. Located near Cedar Point and Marblehead Lighthouse State Park.
The price is $121
$165 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 10 - Nov 11
The Wave at Marblehead
A hotel with a prominent tower, a covered entrance with purple lighting, and a well-lit facade.

13. Best Western Sandusky Hotel & Suites

Best Western Sandusky Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Sandusky
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
The price is $75
$85 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Sandusky Hotel & Suites
An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a diving sign, and a mural of palm trees.

14. Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky
2.5 star property
Sandusky
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
Wake up to a complimentary full breakfast at this Sandusky hotel near Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark Resort. Splash in the indoor pool or seasonal outdoor pool after a day of adventures. Free WiFi and parking make this clean, family-friendly spot a smart base.
The price is $71
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
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.

15. Cedar Stables Inn and Suites

Cedar Stables Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Sandusky
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
Feel the warmth of this Sandusky hotel's helpful staff as you settle in just 5 minutes from Lake Erie. Clean rooms with satellite TV channels provide a relaxing retreat after visiting Cedar Point or splashing at Kalahari Waterpark Resort.
The price is $89
$101 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Cedar Stables Inn and Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden table, and a wall with a roller coaster picture.

16. Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky

Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky
2.0 star property
Sandusky
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,007 reviews)
Dive into the fun with Lake Erie just 5 minutes away and easy access to Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark Resort. After adventures, cool off in the outdoor pool. Guests love the helpful staff, free breakfast, WiFi, and convenient parking.
The price is $66
$75 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky
A hotel room with three beds, a ceiling fan, wall-mounted air conditioning, and artwork.

17. Sandusky Inn

Sandusky Inn
2.0 star property
Sandusky
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (644 reviews)
Discover a convenient spot near Cedar Point and Lake Erie with complimentary WiFi and parking. This motel offers clean rooms and 24-hour front desk service, putting you within easy reach of Kalahari Waterpark Resort for endless family fun.
The price is $63
$72 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Sandusky Inn
A modern hotel lobby with a blue sofa, a round coffee table, a leather armchair, and a stone fireplace.

18. Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
2.5 star property
Sandusky
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,226 reviews)
Explore Lake Erie's premier attractions from this peaceful hotel with convenient access to Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while unwinding in the indoor pool after your adventures.
The price is $59
$67 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

19. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South
2.0 star property
Sandusky
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
The price is $44
$51 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
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.

20. Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
2.5 star property
Historic Downtown Sandusky
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (761 reviews)
Tucked in downtown Sandusky, this hotel offers Mexican cuisine at Oh Taco restaurant and 2 stylish bars. Unwind on the rooftop terrace with garden views, just steps from Jackson Street Pier and minutes from Cedar Point. Enjoy convenient free WiFi and parking.
The price is $167
$189 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15
Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
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A covered outdoor seating area with Adirondack chairs and a fire feature, overlooking a swimming pool.

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
3.0 star property
Sandusky
  • Free breakfast
  • Free parking
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Travelers appreciate that the beds and breakfast offer good value.
The price is $65
$73 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a desk, and a red chair.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH
3.0 star property
Milan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
The price is $75
$86 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 18 - Nov 19
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH
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An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs, a diving sign, and a mural of palm trees.
Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky
2.5 star property
Sandusky
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1003)
The price is $71
$81 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Comfort Inn Sandusky
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A historic stone building with green shutters and a white balcony.

Historic Downtown Sandusky

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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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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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Best Western Sandusky Hotel & Suites

Best Western Sandusky Hotel & Suites

8/10 Good
"Clean with a convenient room setup for a large party"
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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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