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1. Hampton Inn & Suites Fremont

Hampton Inn & Suites Fremont
2.5 star property
Fremont
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (406 reviews)
"Such sweet front desk personnel. Obviously, construction adds some issues but overall, great stay."
United States
Kelly
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites Fremont

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Fremont

Comfort Inn & Suites Fremont
2.5 star property
Fremont
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (955 reviews)
"Liked having the hot tub, breakfast was very good."
United States
Denyse
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Comfort Inn & Suites Fremont

3. Beachfront Resort

Beachfront Resort
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (220 reviews)
"The room was really nice and clean and I loved how close it was to the water"
United States
David
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Beachfront Resort

4. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites NORTH FREMONT by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites NORTH FREMONT by IHG
3.0 star property
Fremont
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (647 reviews)
"Good breakfast, clean rooms, close to highway"
United States
Denise
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites NORTH FREMONT by IHG

5. Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Super friendly staff and nice clean and spacious rooms!"
United States
Kaitlyn
The price is AU$107
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Best Western Port Clinton

6. Motel 6 Fremont, OH

Motel 6 Fremont, OH
2.0 star property
Fremont
4.8 out of 10, (38 reviews)
"The stay was slightly better than sleeping in the car. Towels so small and thin barely dried, tub that did not drain, not friendly staff"
United States
Sarah
The price is AU$110
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Motel 6 Fremont, OH

7. Studio 6 Suites Fremont, OH

Studio 6 Suites Fremont, OH
2.0 star property
Fremont
6.2 out of 10, (1,001 reviews)
"I was driving across country.. Checked in at eleven p m was back on the road.By four fifteen a m... Nice place, but I didn't really utilize anything.Then, it was a really clean room.. I love that they didn't have any carpeting. Hard floors are good and clean"
United States
Dean
The price is AU$116
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Studio 6 Suites Fremont, OH

8. Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront

Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront
3.0 star property
Port Clinton
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Convenient location."
United States
Anne
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront

9. Commodore Perry Inn and Suites

Commodore Perry Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (252 reviews)
"It was clean, convenient, nice area beautiful view friendly staff, nice little pool with a bar. Easy parking and check in/out. I just wish their pool wasnt a public pool so their paying guests can enjoy it more."
United States
Amanda
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Commodore Perry Inn and Suites

10. Clinton Inn And Suites

Clinton Inn And Suites
2.0 star property
Port Clinton
6.6 out of 10, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice place"
United States
Brian
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Clinton Inn And Suites

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

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Great breakfast and comfortable large room"
United States
Jason
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

12. Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and staff was kind"
United States
Paul Francis
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
3.0 star property
Port Clinton
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Vicky
The price is AU$106
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

14. Lake Erie Lodge Oregon OH

Lake Erie Lodge Oregon OH
2.0 star property
Curtice
7.6 out of 10, Good, (133 reviews)
"Staff was very nice"
United States
Darin
The price is AU$83
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lake Erie Lodge Oregon OH

15. Great Lakes Motel

Great Lakes Motel
2.0 star property
Fremont
6.6 out of 10, (248 reviews)
"Good basic room close to a classic drive in eatery (Woody’s)"
United States
Carolyn
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Great Lakes Motel

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

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast clean room, staff great"
United States
Melanie
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

17. Stay Inn

Stay Inn
1.5 star property
Port Clinton
7.4 out of 10, Good, (699 reviews)
"Rooms are clean. Hot shower. Nice clean pool. Comfy bed. Staff are very friendly. Convenient location for the event we were attending. Been staying there for years. Will be r3turning next dummer."
United States
June
The price is AU$130
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Stay Inn

18. The Fountain Inn

The Fountain Inn
2.0 star property
Marblehead
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Love this place, it's quiet and the location is perfect"
United States
John
The price is AU$82
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Fountain Inn

19. Red Roof Inn Clyde

Red Roof Inn Clyde
2.0 star property
Clyde
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff and hotel was kept after."
United States
David
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Red Roof Inn Clyde

20. Anchor Bay Inn and Suites

Anchor Bay Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Sandusky
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"The room was small, the bathroom was very small. It was clean and the bed was comfortable. Great place to stay for one evening"
United States
Kim
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Anchor Bay Inn and Suites
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Learn more about Oak Harbor

Nestled along Lake Erie's shores, this charming town offers a peaceful escape with its scenic waterfront parks and cosy local eateries. Visitors can explore the historic city centre, cast a line at the Oak Harbour Public Fishing Access, or venture to nearby Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge for birdwatching.

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Top reasons to visit Oak Harbor

  • Outdoor Adventures: Oak Harbor is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like hiking, fishing, and camping amidst stunning scenery.
  • Local Culture: Experience the Oak Harbor Music Festival to enjoy local music and cultural festivities.
  • Scenic Views: Take a scenic ferry ride for breathtaking views of the surrounding blue lakes and nature reserves.
  • Charming Accommodation: Enjoy a variety of lodging options, from pet-friendly hotels to welcoming retreats for all travellers.
  • Nearby Exploration: Discover charming neighbouring towns rich in history and hospitality, enhancing your Oak Harbor experience.

Find great hotels near Oak Harbor

Discover the charm of Oak Harbor, Ohio, where a variety of lodging options await to cater to your needs. Whether you're after a pet-friendly spot, a business-themed retreat, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, Oak Harbor offers a selection of hotels and motels that promise comfort and convenience. Explore the best hotels in Oak Harbor and enjoy a memorable stay in this quaint American town.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH: This charming 3-star hotel is tailored for the discerning traveller seeking a business-themed and LGBTQIA-friendly experience. Located 24.1km from Oak Harbor, guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and extensive business amenities, including a 24-hour Business Centre, versatile meeting rooms, and conference spaces. The property’s affiliation with LGBTQI travel guides ensures a supportive environment, making it an excellent choice for both corporate and leisure guests. Enjoy a comfortable stay with various convenient facilities designed to cater to your needs.
  • Best Western Port Clinton: Situated 19.3km from Oak Harbor, Best Western Port Clinton is a versatile lodging option ideal for business travellers and pet owners. This hotel allows pets on-site, adhering to a flexible pet policy that includes free permits for some pets, making it a welcoming environment for your furry companions. The property boasts essential business amenities, including a Business Centre and multiple meeting rooms, ensuring you can stay productive during your visit. Guests appreciate its convenient location and the warm hospitality that Best Western is known for.
  • Red Roof Inn Clyde: Located 24.1km from Oak Harbor, Red Roof Inn Clyde is a pet-friendly accommodation that warmly welcomes both pets and LGBTQIA guests. The property allows small pets and features a variable fee policy, making it an excellent option for travellers wishing to bring their furry friends along. Guests enjoy the comfortable rooms and the relaxed atmosphere that encourages a leisurely stay. With an emphasis on inclusivity and convenience, Red Roof Inn Clyde provides a welcoming experience for all visitors, ensuring that you feel right at home.

Where to stay near Oak Harbor

For an unforgettable getaway, Oak Harbor offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and serene landscapes. Explore the stunning blue lakes surrounding the area, perfect for fishing and water activities. Take leisurely strolls in local parks, where families can enjoy picnics and relaxation. Just a short drive away, the charming towns nearby invite you to discover their rich history and welcoming atmospheres, making your trip to Oak Harbor a truly memorable experience.

  • Port Clinton: Nestled 17.7km from Oak Harbor, Port Clinton is a lively city that attracts seasonal visitors eager for outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. The peak months from June to August see the town bustling with activity, as tourists flock to its amusement park, water park, and recreational areas. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national state park and scenic lakes. Port Clinton’s waterfront offers stunning views and a delightful atmosphere, making it a perfect spot for a summer getaway.
  • Rocky Ridge: Located only 6.4km from Oak Harbor, Rocky Ridge is a charming city that also enjoys a moderately seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in the summer months. Families and adventure-seekers will find plenty to do here, with access to recreational areas, an amusement park, and even comedy shows for some evening entertainment. The proximity of a national state park and picturesque lakes adds to Rocky Ridge's appeal, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors.
  • Lacarne: Just 9.7km away from Oak Harbor, Lacarne is a delightful destination for those looking to immerse themselves in outdoor activities and family fun. The city sees a seasonal rise in tourists, primarily during the summer months. Visitors can indulge in golf, enjoy the thrill of an amusement park, or embrace winter sports at a nearby ski resort. With its historic fort and national state park close by, Lacarne promises a blend of adventure and history for all ages.

Things to do in and around Oak Harbor

Oak Harbor is perfect for an outdoor adventure, offering a range of activities such as exploring a recreational area, enjoying an amusement park, or camping with mates. Don't miss the Oak Harbor Music Festival for a taste of local culture, and consider a scenic ferry ride for stunning views. Whether it's a day trip or a camping reunion, Oak Harbor promises a memorable experience immersed in nature and fun.

Shopping

In Oak Harbor, visit Fisherman's Wharf for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out Merchant's Landing Shopping Center and Suder Square Shopping Center, both 37.0km away, offering a mix of city, family, and business vibes for a diverse shopping experience.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Oak Harbor Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf in a serene setting. For relaxation, visit Paul Murray Wildlife Area, 14.5km away, and immerse yourself in nature's tranquillity. Anderson Fields, 16.1km from Oak Harbor, offers beautiful parkland for leisurely walks.

Adventure

Toledo Speedway, located 38.6km from Oak Harbor, offers thrilling motor racing experiences filled with adrenaline and excitement. For water fun, the Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark, 25.7km away, boasts entertaining slides and pools, perfect for families. Shade Acres Campground, also 25.7km away, invites outdoor adventures and camping fun.

Nightlife

In Oak Harbor, the nightlife offers family-friendly fun at Island Adventures Family Fun Center, with exciting arcade games. For a whimsical experience, head to Kimberly's Carousel. For a touch of culture and romance, enjoy a performance at the Valentine Theater, all within a short drive.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Oak Harbor

If you're heading to Oak Harbor, Ohio, consider visiting between November and January for the best deals on accommodation, as prices tend to be lower during these months compared to the peak season from June to August. Mondays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. To save further, use Expedia to compare room rates, sort by price, and consider package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities. This way, you can maximise savings while enjoying your trip!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Oak Harbor is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you desire. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Oak Harbor hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Oak Harbor

Oak Harbor offers a fantastic outdoor adventure for tourists, with its stunning scenery and popular attractions like national parks, nature reserves, and beaches. Whether you're keen to explore the local landscape or relax by the water, there’s plenty to enjoy. Don't miss out on finding the best beach hotels and local attractions to enhance your visit to this charming part of Ohio.

  • Magee Marsh Wildlife Area: This picturesque reserve offers a serene escape with its tranquil environment, perfect for family-friendly outings. Enjoy birdwatching, hiking, and picnicking in this relaxing natural setting right in Oak Harbor.
  • Catawba Island State Park: Located 25.7km from Oak Harbor, this vibrant state park invites adventure enthusiasts to explore its scenic trails, engage in water sports, and relish stunning views of the lake. It’s a fantastic spot for outdoor activities.
  • Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge: Situated within Oak Harbor, this wildlife refuge is ideal for recreation and offers a peaceful atmosphere. Wander through the trails, observe diverse wildlife, and enjoy a family-friendly day out in nature.

Best time to go to Oak Harbor

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.4°F (-3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.5°F (20.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December33.4°F (0.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Oak Harbor

If you're planning a visit to Oak Harbor, Ohio, the closest major airports are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW), located 80.5km away, and Toledo Express Airport (TOL), which is 56.3km from Oak Harbor. Near DTW, you can find the 4-star Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport just 1.6km away, offering convenient access. For Toledo Express, the Baymont Inn & Suites is a budget-friendly option at only 644m from the airport. Windsor International Airport (YQG) is also an option, located 85.3km away, with hotels like the 4-star Caesars Windsor just 8.0km from the airport. These options ensure a smooth start to your holiday in Oak Harbor.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Oak Harbor?
The best area to stay in Oak Harbor is along the waterfront, particularly near the Portage River and Lake Erie.

This area offers direct access to water-based activities and scenic views. You'll find many properties with private docks or within walking distance of public marinas, making it ideal for those interested in boating or fishing. The main street, Water Street, runs parallel to the river and features local eateries and shops.

Couples often enjoy this area for its tranquil setting and opportunities for lakeside strolls or relaxing evenings by the water. There are charming B&Bs and boutique hotels that provide a more intimate experience, great for a peaceful getaway.

For families, staying closer to the waterfront also provides convenient access to local parks and recreational areas such as Portage River State Wildlife Area, which offers opportunities for birdwatching and gentle outdoor activities.
What are the best family hotels in Oak Harbor?
For a family-friendly accommodation in Oak Harbor, Rich's Gone-Fish-Inn is an excellent choice.

With a great 10.0 rating, Rich's Gone-Fish-Inn offers a variety of amenities specifically designed for families. These include a playground and an outdoor play area for children, as well as a selection of books, toys, and games to keep younger guests entertained. A travel crib is also available for those travelling with infants. The hotel is located approximately 155.8 km from Lake Erie, making it a good base for exploring the wider area.
What are the best hotels in Oak Harbor near Lake Erie?
For a hotel in Oak Harbor near Lake Erie, Rich's Gone-Fish-Inn is an excellent choice.

This highly-rated property, boasting a great 10.0 review score, is particularly well-suited for families. It offers a playground, a travel crib, and a selection of books, toys, and games for children. With an outdoor play area, there is plenty to keep younger guests entertained. While Lake Erie is a bit of a drive, Rich's Gone-Fish-Inn provides a comfortable and enjoyable base for exploring the area.
When is the best time to go to Oak Harbor?
The best time to visit Oak Harbor is during the warmer months, particularly from late spring through early autumn, to fully enjoy the outdoor activities and local events.

May and June offer pleasant weather, with temperatures typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C. This period is ideal for those who enjoy fishing, boating, or exploring the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge before the peak summer crowds arrive. You'll find the natural areas lush and the birdwatching particularly rewarding.

July and August are the warmest months, with average temperatures between 25°C and 30°C, superb for water sports on Lake Erie or spending time at nearby beaches. This is also when many local festivals and events take place, offering a lively option. Families often find these months ideal due to school holidays and the abundance of activities suitable for all ages.

September and early October provide a lovely transition, with cooler temperatures, fewer crowds, and the beautiful autumn foliage beginning to show. Temperatures usually fall between 10°C and 20°C, making it a comfortable time for hiking, cycling, and enjoying the scenic beauty of the region.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Oak Harbor.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Oak Harbor with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Oak Harbor hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCashā„¢* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Oak Harbor?
Prices for hotels in Oak Harbor often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$77 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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