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1. Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay
Put-in-Bay
United States
Masahiro
AU$230
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

2. Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center

Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center
Put-in-Bay
United States
Stacey
AU$194
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center

3. Harbour Square Suites

Harbour Square Suites
Put-in-Bay
United States
Lovely
AU$248
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Harbour Square Suites

4. Bay Lodging Resort

Bay Lodging Resort
Put-in-Bay
United States
Makala
AU$188
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bay Lodging Resort

5. Commodore Resort

Commodore Resort
Put-in-Bay
United States
Ashley
AU$181
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Commodore Resort

6. Kelleys Island Venture Resort

Kelleys Island Venture Resort
Kelleys Island
United States
Richard
AU$208
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Kelleys Island Venture Resort

7. Put in Bay Victory Station Hotel

Put in Bay Victory Station Hotel
Put-in-Bay
United States
Roger
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Put in Bay Victory Station Hotel

8. Edgewater Hotel

Edgewater Hotel
Put-in-Bay
United States
Brianna
AU$214
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Edgewater Hotel

9. Ahoy Inn Guesthouse

Ahoy Inn Guesthouse
Put-in-Bay
United States
Debbie
Ahoy Inn Guesthouse

10. Anchor Inn Boutique Hotel

Anchor Inn Boutique Hotel
Put-in-Bay
United States
Chelsie
Anchor Inn Boutique Hotel

11. Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront

Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront
Port Clinton
United States
Anne
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront

12. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
Port Clinton
United States
David
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

13. Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Port Clinton
United States
Paul Francis
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

14. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
Port Clinton
United States
Jason
AU$164
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

15. The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
Marblehead
United States
Rachel
AU$213
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Wave at Marblehead

16. Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
Port Clinton
United States
Charity
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Port Clinton

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
Port Clinton
United States
Katrina
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

18. Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
Historic Downtown Sandusky
United States
Brite
AU$223
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

19. The Fountain Inn

The Fountain Inn
Marblehead
United States
John
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Fountain Inn

20. Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
Huron
United States
Melissa
AU$204
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
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A rocky shoreline with jet skis on the water.
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South Bass Island State Park

8.8/10 (88 reviews)
Perched atop white limestone cliffs, South Bass Island State Park offers breathtaking Lake Erie panoramas. Launch your boat from the public ramp or reserve a lakeside cabin for an unforgettable island retreat.
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A tall monument at sunset, a frozen body of water, and a pier with railings.
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Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial

9.0/10 (151 reviews)
This towering 352-foot monument commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie and celebrates peace between three nations. Take the lift to the observation deck for panoramic views stretching to Canada on clear days.
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A red brick lighthouse with a white tower and a bay window.

South Bass Island Lighthouse

8.6/10 (75 reviews)
This 1897 Queen Anne-style brick lighthouse offers a glimpse into Lake Erie's maritime history. Climb the tower during summer tours for panoramic lake views and fascinating ecological insights.
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A signpost with distances to various cities and landmarks.
Photo by Jamie Qualls

Oak Point State Park

8.6/10 (41 reviews)
Ohio's smallest state park offers tranquil panoramic views of Lake Erie from South Bass Island. Enjoy the 20 boat docks and picnic areas just steps from city centre Put-in-Bay's attractions.
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Put-in-Bay Winery

This historic winery offers tastings in the charming Doller House Estate overlooking Put-in-Bay harbour. Savour island-produced wines on the serene front porch while enjoying Lake Erie's picturesque views.
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Perry's Cave

8.2/10 (72 reviews)
Descend 52 feet below South Bass Island to discover this limestone cave with its underground lake that rises with Lake Erie. The Family Fun Centre offers butterfly encounters after your guided exploration.
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Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach

This serene Lake Erie shoreline offers soft sand stretching 100 feet into the water for swimming and relaxation. Enhance your beach day with a visit to the adjacent Glacial Grooves, a unique geological wonder.
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Kelleys Island Library

This island sanctuary offers books, Wi-Fi, and occasional art exhibitions in a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy quiet reading or use computer terminals while connecting to the local community's culture.
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Island views, bars and sights from Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial to Put-in-Bay Winery—discover it all in Lake Erie Islands.

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Top Lake Erie Islands Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Lake Erie Islands

Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay. The property was very clean and the beds were so comfortable! We would stay here again."
Lesley 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Comfort Inn River's Edge
The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead

10/10 Excellent
"Very friendly and helpful staff, spacious and clean rooms, a very nice restaurant with delicious food—everything was perfect!"
Torsten 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Wave at Marblehead
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

10/10 Excellent
"Small room for breakfast!!!"
KRISTIAN 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky

10/10 Excellent
"The room was nice and clean. Really liked that the shower and toilet were separate from the sink and mirror, it helps when a couple people are trying to get ready at once. The breakfasted also great and the breakfast room was spacious. I would definitely recommend to others."
Christine 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Comfort Inn Sandusky
Kelleys Island Venture Resort

Kelleys Island Venture Resort

8/10 Good
"Na"
SHELBY 3-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Kelleys Island Venture Resort
Commodore Resort

Commodore Resort

8/10 Good
"Out pool was clean and nice."
John 2-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
Commodore Resort
Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

10/10 Excellent
"First time in Put in Bat and I will most certainly be back and stay at Bayshore! The staff were all amazing!"
Te-Asia 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay
Harriet's House

Harriet's House

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean and nice."
Peter 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Harriet's House

More cheap accommodation in Lake Erie Islands

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

6220 Milan Rd Sandusky OH
AU$95
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,222 reviews)
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

947 SR 53 N Port Clinton OH
AU$102
9 Nov - 10 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,004 reviews)
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Cedar Cove

Cedar Cove

1932 Cleveland Rd (Rt6) Sandusky OH
AU$116
11 Oct - 12 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cedar Cove
South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn

2047 Cleveland Rd Sandusky OH
AU$117
28 Oct - 29 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)
South Shore Inn
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

1515 Cedar Point Drive Sandusky OH
AU$142
8 Nov - 9 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Cedar Point's Express Hotel

1201 Cedar Point Drive Sandusky OH
AU$210
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Find out more about Lake Erie Islands

Top reasons to visit Lake Erie Islands

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Lake Erie Islands is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of activities such as paddle tours and leisurely strolls.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Enjoy serene lakeside beaches that provide perfect spots for relaxation and family-friendly activities.
  • Charming Island Atmosphere: Experience the unique charm of Port Clinton and other islands, ideal for tranquil getaways.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from family-friendly resorts, pet-friendly guesthouses, and beachfront hotels to suit your needs.
  • Recreational Opportunities: Discover numerous recreational activities, including an amusement park and campgrounds, ensuring fun for everyone.

Find great hotels near Lake Erie Islands

Discover the ideal accommodation for your getaway to Lake Erie Islands, Ohio. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly resort, a pet-friendly guesthouse, or a beachfront hotel, you'll find a range of options to suit your needs. With a focus on adventure and relaxation, the islands offer the best hotels and resorts to ensure an unforgettable stay amidst stunning waterfront views.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH: This welcoming 3-star hotel is an excellent choice for travellers seeking both comfort and a business-oriented experience. Located 17.7km from Lake Erie Islands, it proudly caters to the LGBTQIA community and offers a range of amenities tailored for business needs. Guests can take advantage of a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference spaces to ensure a productive stay. The warm atmosphere and attentive service make it a home away from home for both leisure and business travellers.
  • Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center: Situated a mere mile from Lake Erie Islands, this 3-star resort is perfect for those looking to blend business with leisure. The Put-In-Bay Resort features multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, making it an ideal spot for corporate retreats or conferences. The resort's relaxed ambiance, combined with its proximity to local attractions, provides a perfect setting for unwinding after a day of meetings, ensuring guests can enjoy the best of both worlds.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG: Located 16.1km away from Lake Erie Islands, this family-friendly hotel is also LGBTQIA welcoming, providing a comfortable stay for all visitors. The hotel is equipped with special amenities for children, including free cribs and window guards for safety. Guests appreciate the modern facilities, complimentary breakfast, and a friendly atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for families looking to explore the beautiful Lake Erie region while enjoying a hassle-free stay.

Where to stay near Lake Erie Islands

Lake Erie Islands offer a stunning archipelago experience perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. From the charming atmosphere of Port Clinton to the serene lakeside beaches, visitors can enjoy family-friendly activities and relaxing getaways. With easy beach access and ample recreational opportunities, this destination is ideal for a memorable holiday filled with breathtaking scenery and tranquil moments by the water.

  • Put-in-Bay: Located a mere mile from the Lake Erie Islands, Put-in-Bay is a vibrant city known for its seasonal influx of visitors, particularly between June and August. This charming destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventurers looking to soak in stunning scenery. You can explore recreational areas, enjoy thrilling rides at the amusement park, or camp under the stars. Don't miss the local landmarks, including the national state park and the picturesque lake, which offer a perfect backdrop for unforgettable experiences.
  • Port Clinton: Situated 19.3km from the Lake Erie Islands, Port Clinton is a delightful city that attracts travellers seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. The peak tourist season runs from June to August, making it a bustling hub during summer months. Visitors can have a blast at the local amusement park or water park, while the surrounding national state park and scenic lake provide a beautiful setting for relaxation and exploration. Port Clinton is an ideal base for families looking to create lasting memories.
  • Kelleys Island: Just 9.7km from the Lake Erie Islands, Kelleys Island is a picturesque destination that enchants visitors with its natural beauty. Like its neighbours, it experiences a seasonal surge in visitors, particularly in the summer months. The island is perfect for those seeking adventure, outdoor activities, and stunning vistas. Enjoy recreational areas, thrilling amusement parks, and campgrounds. With local landmarks like the national state park and the serene lake nearby, Kelleys Island is a must-visit for anyone wanting to connect with nature while having fun.

Things to do near Lake Erie Islands

Lake Erie Islands offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for tourists, featuring scenic views and a variety of activities. Enjoy poolside relaxation, exciting paddle tours, and leisurely strolls through picturesque areas. With options for weekend getaways, a recreational area, an amusement park, and campgrounds, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're seeking fun activities or a tranquil escape, Lake Erie Islands is the perfect destination for your holiday.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Fisherman's Wharf, located 19.3km from Lake Erie Islands. If you're up for a drive, the Sandusky Mall, 29.0km away, offers a variety of shops and entertainment, while the North Coast Flea Market, 38.6km away, features local crafts and city vibes.

Recreation

Explore Petersen's Woods for a serene retreat amidst nature, perfect for relaxation and meditation. Enjoy a round of golf at the Islander Golf & Country Club, where you can embrace the outdoors. For family fun, Goofy Golf offers a delightful mini-golf experience filled with adventure.

Adventure

Kalahari Waterpark Resort offers thrilling water slides and wave pools, perfect for adventure seekers. Located 33.8km from Lake Erie Islands, it provides a vibrant atmosphere for families. Castaway Bay Waterpark, 25.7km away, features exciting attractions, while Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky, 29.0km away, boasts indoor adventures for all ages.

Nightlife

The nightlife on Lake Erie Islands is vibrant and fun! Enjoy a thrilling ride at Kimberly's Carousel, just 1.3km away, or immerse yourself in excitement at Island Adventures Family Fun Center, 16.1km from the islands. For a cinematic experience, head to Cinemark Sandusky Mall, located 29.0km away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lake Erie Islands

To save money on your trip to Lake Erie Islands, plan your visit during the off-peak months of November to January when accommodation prices drop. Consider booking your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, and look for eco-friendly options to suit your budget. Additionally, bundling your hotel with flights and activities can lead to further savings. Opt for walking or cycling to explore the islands, as this is a cost-effective way to enjoy the scenery.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lake Erie Islands are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Lake Erie Islands is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lake Erie Islands is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to choose your budget, preferred location, and other preferences. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and eco-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your hotel booking for the Lake Erie Islands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Lake Erie Islands

Lake Erie Islands is a stunning destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. With a range of attractions, including national parks, memorials, and nature reserves, visitors can enjoy breathtaking scenery and beach experiences. Whether you're exploring island attractions or indulging in Lake Erie vacations, there's something for everyone to discover in this beautiful region. Be sure to take advantage of the numerous outdoor activities available in and around Lake Erie Islands.

  • Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial: This impressive memorial stands as a tribute to the naval battle of Lake Erie and promotes peace between the United States and Canada. Located 966m from Lake Erie Islands, it offers rich cultural vibes and stunning views from its observation deck, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • South Bass Island State Park: Situated 3.2km from Lake Erie Islands, this national state park is perfect for adventure seekers. With its scenic landscapes, hiking trails, and opportunities for camping, it invites you to explore the great outdoors while soaking in breathtaking views of the lake.
  • Perry's Cave: Just 3.2km away, Perry's Cave is an enchanting underground formation. This adventure spot allows you to experience guided tours through its fascinating limestone caverns, providing a unique glimpse into nature's wonders.

Best time to go to Lake Erie Islands

The best time to visit Lake Erie Islands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lake Erie Islands falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Lake Erie Islands falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.8°F (-2.9000000000000004°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March37.0°F (2.8000000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September66.4°F (19.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December34.2°F (1.2000000000000002°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lake Erie Islands

To visit the picturesque Lake Erie Islands, you can fly into three major airports. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is located 77.2km away, with nearby hotels like The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport, just 1.6km from the terminal, and DoubleTree by Hilton Detroit - Dearborn, 16.1km away. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is 85.3km from the islands, with options including Kimpton Schofield Hotel, 16.1km away, and Wyndham Garden Westlake, 11.3km away. Windsor Airport (YQG) is 69.2km distant, featuring the 4-star Caesars Windsor, only 8.0km from the airport. Each hotel offers convenient access to their respective airports for a smooth travel experience.

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