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1. Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay
Put-in-Bay
United States
Jill
AU$265
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

2. Bay Lodging Resort

Bay Lodging Resort
Put-in-Bay
United States
Cindy
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Bay Lodging Resort

3. Kelleys Island Venture Resort

Kelleys Island Venture Resort
Kelleys Island
United States
James
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kelleys Island Venture Resort

4. Put in Bay Victory Station Hotel

Put in Bay Victory Station Hotel
Put-in-Bay
United States
Roger
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Put in Bay Victory Station Hotel

5. Commodore Resort

Commodore Resort
Put-in-Bay
United States
Maurice
Commodore Resort

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
Port Clinton
United States
Melanie
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

7. Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront

Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront
Port Clinton
United States
Anne
AU$191
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront

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

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
Port Clinton
United States
Jason
AU$162
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

9. Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Port Clinton
United States
Paul Francis
AU$102
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
Port Clinton
United States
Vicky
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

11. The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
Marblehead
United States
Torsten
AU$211
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Wave at Marblehead

12. Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
Port Clinton
United States
Kaitlyn
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Port Clinton

13. Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
Historic Downtown Sandusky
United States
Brite
AU$263
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

14. The Fountain Inn

The Fountain Inn
Marblehead
United States
John
AU$88
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Fountain Inn

15. Our Guest Inn and Suites - Downtown

Our Guest Inn and Suites - Downtown
Port Clinton
United States
Karla
AU$96
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Our Guest Inn and Suites - Downtown

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
Sandusky
United States
Sue
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

17. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky
Sandusky
Canada
AQUILES
AU$150
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

18. South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn
Sandusky
Canada
Natalie
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
South Shore Inn

19. Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandusky

Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandusky
Sandusky
United States
Mariah
AU$173
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandusky

20. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH
Milan
United States
Shatona
AU$122
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH
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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 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 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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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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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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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 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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Lake Erie Islands Historical Society

8.2/10 (41 reviews)
The museum showcases Lake Erie Islands' maritime heritage, Victorian era, and wine-making legacy through exhibits. Browse rotating displays of island history and find unique local antiques in the Heritage Resale Shop.
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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

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

10/10 Excellent
"N/A"
Tina 1-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and great for the weekend. The microwave was a great help. Breakfast was simple but did the job of feeding hungry kids!"
Krystal 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
South Shore Inn
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

8/10 Good
"We had a nice stay. Check in went well. Our room on 3rd floor was on the smaller side. The bathroom was very small. All was clean. The beds were comfy. It was great to have an elevator. The breakfast was wonderful. The pool was warm and felt great to get some swim time. We would definitely stay here again."
Christine 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfortable beds. Just what we needed after a long day. Shower has great pressure."
Jennifer 1-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it. The hotel was well kept, but the best part was not having to deal with traffic coming into the park. Also, the park is open an hour early for hotel guests."
D'Anna 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers
Islander Inn

Islander Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Great place for a swim too"
Mien 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Islander Inn
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Jenesy 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH
Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge

10/10 Excellent
"My husband and I had an amazing time! The location is perfect right on the water so peaceful. The staff was all very helpful and friendly"
Amber 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Comfort Inn River's Edge
Kelleys Island Venture Resort

Kelleys Island Venture Resort

10/10 Excellent
"GREAT PLACE CLEAN,STAFF FRIENDLY,COMFORTABLE ROOM,BEAUTIFUL VIEW1"
James 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Kelleys Island Venture Resort

More cheap accommodation in Lake Erie Islands

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

601 Rye Beach Rd Huron OH
AU$100
7 Nov - 8 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

947 SR 53 N Port Clinton OH
AU$102
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,005 reviews)
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky

5909 Milan Rd Sandusky OH
AU$115
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)
Comfort Inn Sandusky
South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn

2047 Cleveland Rd Sandusky OH
AU$116
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
South Shore Inn
Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge

132 Main St Huron OH
AU$117
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,003 reviews)
Comfort Inn River's Edge
Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Cedar Point's Express Hotel

1201 Cedar Point Drive Sandusky OH
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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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