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The Fountain Inn

The Fountain Inn
2.0 star property
Marblehead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (56 reviews)
"Great value and walking distance to Ooh La La for breakfast. Loved being able to walk to lake for beautiful views."
United States
Michele
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
The Fountain Inn

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, (1,011 reviews)
"This was a great hotel, easy to get to and friendly staff"
United States
Laura
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH

Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"This is a good hotel for short-term business trips."
United States
Barys
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
Best Western Port Clinton

Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge
2.5 star property
Huron
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Enjoyed the room, bed was comfortable."
United States
Brandi
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
22 Mar - 23 Mar
Comfort Inn River's Edge

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, (1,006 reviews)
"Clean room, staff, and pet friendly environment."
Canada
Bryan Joseph
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

Beachfront Resort

Beachfront Resort
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (175 reviews)
"Convenient location. Clean room. Pleasant staff"
United States
Glenn
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Beachfront Resort

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South
2.0 star property
Sandusky
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great price and staff "
United States
Justin
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (42 reviews)
"breakfast was fine"
United States
Shaun
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
5 Apr - 6 Apr
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
3.0 star property
Sandusky
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,066 reviews)
"Clean rooms, polite staff, waterpark was very clean as well. Lots of lifeguards so my kids felt safe. "
United States
Surbrina
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
3.0 star property
Huron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,010 reviews)
"Overall property and staff was excellent."
United States
John
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
3.0 star property
Marblehead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (176 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel"
United States
scott
The price is AU$208
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
The Wave at Marblehead

Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central

Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central
2.5 star property
Sandusky
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (564 reviews)
"Room was very clean and staff was extremely pleasant and helpful. I would definitely stay at this hotel again. "
United States
Amy
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
16 Mar - 17 Mar
Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central

Plantation Motel

Plantation Motel
2.5 star property
Huron
7.6 out of 10, Good, (266 reviews)
"Awesome view and easy quick walk to the water. Great staff and fun to meet the owners "
United States
Nicole
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Plantation Motel

Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites
2.5 star property
Sandusky
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Ben
The price is AU$122
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
3.0 star property
Port Clinton
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,010 reviews)
"Great stay, great continental breakfast!"
United States
Matthew
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Motel 6 Milan, OH - Sandusky

Motel 6 Milan, OH - Sandusky
2.0 star property
Milan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Clean rooms, helpful staff!"
United States
Benjamin
The price is AU$94
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Motel 6 Milan, OH - Sandusky

Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky

Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky
2.0 star property
Sandusky
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Always a great stay! And great service! "
United States
Michael
The price is AU$108
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 Mar
Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky

Red Roof Inn Sandusky - Milan

Red Roof Inn Sandusky - Milan
2.0 star property
Milan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very nice 🙂 great job "
United States
Athena
The price is AU$105
includes taxes & fees
14 Mar - 15 Mar
Red Roof Inn Sandusky - Milan

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"Nice clean room. Great shower. Friendly staff. "
United States
Steve
The price is AU$97
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
2.5 star property
Sandusky
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,150 reviews)
"Clean, comfy beds, fast check in, friendly staff. "
United States
Holly
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
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Learn more about Lakeside

This historic Chautauqua community offers family-friendly lakefront activities with shuffleboard courts, mini-golf, and a pier perfect for fishing. Join summer programs at Hoover Auditorium or rent bikes to explore the charming Victorian cottages that give Lakeside its distinctive small-town character.

The oldest lighthouse in continuous operation in the Great Lakes, it's an iconic landmark that's a must see for anyone visiting the Lake Erie Shores & Islands region of Ohio. Open to the public, you can climb to the top as well during restricted hours.
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Top reasons to visit Lakeside

  • Stunning Lakeside Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful sandy shores and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic paths, national parks, and recreational areas, ideal for hiking and nature walks.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit the amusement park and campgrounds, providing fun for both kids and adults.
  • Charming Waterfront Area: Experience vibrant shops and local goodies along the picturesque waterfront.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from family-friendly hotels and pet-friendly lodges for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Lakeside

Discover the charm of Lakeside, Ohio, where a variety of accommodations awaits to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking family-friendly hotels, pet-friendly lodges, or an adventurous lakeside getaway, you'll find an ideal spot to unwind. Enjoy a stay at one of the executive hotels that offer modern amenities and stunning views, making your holiday experience truly memorable.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH: Positioned 8.0km from Lakeside, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson offers a welcoming atmosphere for LGBTQIA travellers and business professionals alike. This 3-star hotel features comprehensive business amenities, including a 24-hour business centre, meeting rooms, and conference spaces, providing a seamless experience for corporate guests. The property’s commitment to inclusivity is evident in its affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both comfort and professionalism during their stay.
  • Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers: Located 9.7km from Lakeside, Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers is a fantastic family-friendly destination with a vibrant city theme. This 3.5-star hotel caters to both leisure and business travellers, featuring multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces. Families will appreciate the dedicated children’s amenities, including an arcade game room, free cribs, and a children’s pool, ensuring a fun-filled stay for guests of all ages. Its central location provides easy access to local attractions, making it perfect for exploring the area.
  • Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG: Situated 8.0km from Lakeside, this hotel is an excellent choice for family and LGBTQIA-friendly vacations. Offering a warm and inclusive environment, the Holiday Inn Express features child-friendly amenities such as free cribs and window guards for added safety. With a focus on comfort and convenience, this hotel provides everything needed for a relaxing stay while being affiliated with LGBTQI travel guides, making it an attractive option for diverse travellers.

Where to stay in Lakeside

Lakeside, Ohio, offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure, perfect for a relaxing getaway. This charming village boasts picturesque locations for lakeside stays, with family-friendly attractions that cater to all ages. Explore the serene waterfront retreats and indulge in recreational activities that highlight the area's natural charm. Nearby cities provide additional opportunities for adventure and relaxation, making Lakeside an ideal destination for any traveller seeking a memorable escape.

  • Sandusky: Situated a mere 11.3km from Lakeside, Sandusky is a vibrant city known for its seasonal allure. Peak visitation occurs from June to August, attracting families and adventure enthusiasts alike. The city is famous for its thrilling amusement parks and expansive water parks, offering a plethora of outdoor experiences. Sandusky's proximity to Lake Erie provides stunning waterfront views and recreational areas, ensuring a fun-filled visit. Don’t miss the local landmarks, including the renowned theme and water parks, perfect for creating lasting family memories.
  • Put-in-Bay: Located 12.9km from Lakeside, Put-in-Bay is a charming island city that comes alive during the summer months, particularly from June to August. Known for its picturesque scenery and outdoor adventures, this destination is ideal for those wanting to explore nature and engage in recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy the local campground and amusement park, offering unique experiences amidst the beautiful landscapes. With attractions like the national state park nearby, Put-in-Bay promises a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for all travellers.
  • Marblehead: Nestled within Lakeside, Marblehead is a quaint city that draws visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor adventures. Like its neighbours, it experiences peak travel from June to August, making it a popular summer retreat. The city features an assortment of recreational areas and campgrounds, ideal for family outings. Visitors can explore nearby landmarks such as a national state park and impressive monuments, ensuring there’s something for everyone. Marblehead’s charming vibe and rich history make it an essential stop on your Lakeside journey.

Things to do near Lakeside

Lakeside, Ohio, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, perfect for an unforgettable holiday. Enjoy leisurely strolls along scenic paths, unwind at local spa facilities, and explore the recreational area. Families can have a blast at the amusement park, while camping enthusiasts will find great campgrounds. Don't forget to visit the shopping centre for unique finds and local goodies, making your Lakeside experience truly memorable.

Shopping

For shopping in Lakeside, visit Fisherman's Wharf, a charming store located 14.5km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Sandusky Mall, 16.1km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. Alternatively, North Coast Flea Market, 25.7km from Lakeside, boasts a vibrant public market atmosphere.

Recreation

At Sports Force Parks, immerse yourself in a vibrant atmosphere with various sports activities, just 16.1km from Lakeside. The Islander Golf & Country Club, located 9.7km away, offers a serene outdoor golfing experience. For family fun, enjoy a game at Goofy Golf, 14.5km from Lakeside.

Adventure

At Kalahari Waterpark Resort, located 19.3km from Lakeside, experience thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions. Castaway Bay Waterpark, only 12.9km away, offers a tropical escape with wave pools and fun for all ages. For motorsport enthusiasts, Summit Motorsports Park, 38.6km from Lakeside, delivers exhilarating racing excitement.

Nightlife

In Lakeside, Island Adventures Family Fun Center offers a lively arcade atmosphere perfect for families, while Kimberly's Carousel provides a charming amusement ride experience. For a romantic evening, head to Cinemark Sandusky Mall for a cinematic escape, all within a short drive from the lakeside town.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lakeside

To save money on your trip to Lakeside, Ohio, consider visiting between November and January when accommodation prices are lower. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates and avoid Saturdays, which are the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter your search by budget and location, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for extra savings. Look out for accommodation deals and discounts, such as the Genius discount at Lakeside hotels, to further maximise your budget while enjoying the area’s offerings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lakeside 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 in Lakeside is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Lakeside is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. To find the most affordable prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Lakeside hotel booking with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lakeside

Lakeside, Ohio, is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering stunning scenery and thrilling adventures. Explore nearby national parks, amusement parks, and urban parks, perfect for a day of fun. Don't miss the beautiful lakeside beaches and the vibrant waterfront area, where you can relax and soak up the sun. With plenty of attractions to discover, Lakeside promises a memorable holiday experience for all visitors.

  • Cedar Point: Experience the thrill of Cedar Point, renowned for its exhilarating rides and attractions. This amusement park, located 9.7km from Lakeside, offers a family-friendly atmosphere with outdoor adventures that will delight visitors of all ages.
  • Catawba Island State Park: Just 8.0km away, Catawba Island State Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Featuring stunning scenery and various adventure activities, it’s the perfect spot for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the area.
  • Marblehead Lighthouse: Step back in time at Marblehead Lighthouse, located a mere 4.8km from Lakeside. This historic landmark boasts rich cultural significance and offers breathtaking views of Lake Erie, making it an ideal spot for photography and exploration.

Best time to go to Lakeside

The best time to visit Lakeside is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.2°F (-2.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Lakeside

When planning your trip to Lakeside, Ohio, you have a few major airports to consider. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is approximately 90.1km away, with nearby accommodations such as The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport, just 1.6km from the airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Detroit - Dearborn, 16.1km away. Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is about 78.9km from Lakeside, featuring hotels like Kimpton Schofield Hotel, 16.1km from the airport, and Wyndham Garden Westlake, 11.3km away. Additionally, Windsor International Airport (YQG) is situated 51.6kms from Lakeside, with options like Caesars Windsor, just 8.0km away, making your travel convenient and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Lakeside?
Located 8.1 mi (13 km) from the heart of Lakeside, Cedar Point's Castaway Bay is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts and Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Lakeside.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Lakeside has to offer?
Best Value of Lakeside w \ FREE golf cart!: This highly rated holiday home rental in Lakeside is located on a lake, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a selection of games and 1 hot tub. Our travellers also rate Private second-floor cottage nestled between Lakeside and Marblehead, sleeps 6! as a favourite home for rent in Lakeside. See all vacation rentals in Lakeside.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Lakeside, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Lakeside.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Lakeside?
The Fountain Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour business centre. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Lakeside.
What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Lakeside?
Majestic Motel is a top dog-friendly option for your stay. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Lakeside.
What are some hotels with pools in Lakeside?
The Fountain Inn is a top hotel with a children's pool, a seasonal outdoor pool and free WiFi. View all hotels with pools in Lakeside.
How is it to stay in Lakeside?
Visitors can enjoy all that Lakeside has to offer, including the entertainment choices, waterfront and live music. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its basketball games. A top sight in the area is Cedar Point. In Lakeside, there are 112 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Lakeside.
What are the top places to visit in Lakeside?
A favourite place to visit is Lake Erie. Additionally, you'll find Cedar Point in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Lakeside guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Lakeside?
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 Lakeside is 1235 mm.

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