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Top Sandusky Beach Hotels

Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

3.5 star property
Sandusky
  • Private beach access
  • Beach bar
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
The shoreline beckons at this waterfront retreat, where a pristine private beach awaits just yards from your door. Savour beachfront meals, unwind with cocktails at the beach bar, or embrace adventure through parasailing and motorised watercraft excursions.
Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

Cedar Point's Lighthouse Point

2.5 star property
Sandusky
  • Near the beach
  • Beach bar
  • Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (328)
This coastal haven offers pristine cabin accommodation steps from Lake Erie's gorgeous shoreline. The beach bar serves refreshing cocktails while children splash in dedicated pools. A convenient shuttle connects guests to nearby parks and restaurants throughout their stay.
Cedar Point's Lighthouse Point

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

2.5 star property
Historic Downtown Sandusky
  • Near the beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (669)
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

The Cedar Motel

2.5 star property
Sandusky
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Microwave
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (264)
The Cedar Motel

Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH

2.5 star property
Sandusky
  • Indoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (517)
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH

Cedar Cove

2.0 star property
Sandusky
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1006)
Cedar Cove

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

3.0 star property
Sandusky
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
The price is €62
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

2.5 star property
Sandusky
  • Indoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1141)
The price is €59
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

2.0 star property
Sandusky
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1009)
The price is €38
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

Anchor Bay Inn and Suites

2.0 star property
Sandusky
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Microwave
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160)
Anchor Bay Inn and Suites
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Sandusky and its attractions for beach lovers

In Sandusky, Ohio, beach lovers will find a delightful mix of sun, sand, and thrilling activities. Start your adventure at Cedar Point Beach, where you can unwind on the sandy shores while taking in views of the iconic amusement park's roller coasters. The beach offers a variety of water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding, perfect for the adventurous family looking to make a splash. Just a short drive away, the picturesque Kelleys Island State Park features serene beaches and stunning hiking trails, ideal for a family picnic or a leisurely stroll along the waterfront. For those keen on wildlife, the nearby Lake Erie Islands provide opportunities for birdwatching and nature photography, especially in the spring and fall when migratory species pass through. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the charming waterfront hotels along the shores of Sandusky Bay, where you can indulge in top amenities and enjoy easy access to both the beach and local attractions. Many of these hotels offer family-friendly amenities such as pools and on-site dining, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Sandusky

For those seeking a beach getaway in Sandusky, Ohio, these hotels offer ideal accommodations just steps away from the shore, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay by the water.

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky stands out as a top choice for beach lovers, thanks to its nearby stunning local beaches and an impressive review rating of 9.4. Travelers will appreciate the easy access to both the sea and nearby recreational activities, enhancing their coastal experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast and enjoy the indoor pool available year-round. The hotel also features 24-hour fitness facilities, free self-parking, and air conditioning for added comfort. With free daily housekeeping and microwaves in all rooms, it's designed for both convenience and relaxation.
  • Nearby attractions: Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky - 1.4 km, Sandusky Mall - 2.1 km, Kalahari Waterpark Resort - 2.8 km

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: Located in the Historic Downtown Sandusky, Hotel Kilbourne is a charming option for beach lovers wishing to explore the vibrant local scene. With a stellar review rating of 9.0, guests can easily access nearby beaches and a scenic boardwalk, perfect for leisurely strolls along the coast.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features delightful rooftop terraces, designer toiletries, and complimentary self-parking. The hotel is also pet-friendly, ensuring that every member of the family can join in on the fun. With a fireplace for cosy evenings and free daily housekeeping, Hotel Kilbourne combines convenience with comfort for an enjoyable 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: Perfectly situated for beach enthusiasts, Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers offers guests direct access to a stunning private beach, making it a prime location for sun-seekers. With an impressive guest review rating of 8.6, this hotel features a picturesque beachfront restaurant and exciting onsite parasailing, ensuring a memorable seaside experience.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy both indoor and outdoor pools, a fitness centre open 24 hours, and a terrace for relaxing evenings. The hotel also provides complimentary self-parking, daily housekeeping, and a children's play area. With a garden oasis and a snack bar, Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers is designed for leisure and fun, perfect for those looking to unwind by the water.
  • 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

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Frequently asked questions

What is Sandusky like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its lakeside setting and island views, Sandusky offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Sandusky?
Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers is a top hotel with 4 restaurants and free WiFi, and it's located near a private beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Sandusky?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Sandusky: The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 21°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 0°C. Average annual precipitation for Sandusky is 1235 mm.
What is there to see and do around Sandusky?
After getting settled at your accommodation of choice, you'll likely want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can head straight to Nickel Plate Beach or Catawba Island State Park Beach for some quality time by the water. Discover the area's lakeside setting and fishing, and make time for local attractions such as Cedar Point and Maritime Museum of Sandusky. For more things to see and do, consider visiting Sandusky Speedway or Ghostly Manor Thrill Center.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Sandusky?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Sandusky more easily: To get to Sandusky, you can fly into Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE), the closest major airport, which is located 45.3 mi (73 km) from the city centre. If you want to explore the larger area, take a train from Sandusky Station. You can explore options for water transport at the local port.