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1. The Fountain Inn

The Fountain Inn
Marblehead
United States
Steve Michael
£77
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
The Fountain Inn

2. Spacious Lakeside Cottage - 2 Miles to Marblehead!

Spacious Lakeside Cottage - 2 Miles to Marblehead!
Marblehead
United States
Vanessa
£446
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Spacious Lakeside Cottage - 2 Miles to Marblehead!

3. The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
Marblehead
United States
Tamara
£127
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Wave at Marblehead

4. South Beach Resort Hotel

South Beach Resort Hotel
Marblehead
United States
Nichole
£138
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
South Beach Resort Hotel

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

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
Port Clinton
United States
James
£81
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

6. Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Port Clinton
United States
Rodney
£53
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
Port Clinton
United States
Katrina
£60
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

8. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
Port Clinton
United States
Katherine
£79
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

9. Anchor Bay Inn and Suites

Anchor Bay Inn and Suites
Sandusky
United States
Kelly
£71
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Anchor Bay Inn and Suites

10. Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
Port Clinton
United States
Michael
£62
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Port Clinton

11. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
Sandusky
United States
Brian
£53
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

12. Sandusky Inn

Sandusky Inn
Sandusky
United States
Diana
£53
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Sandusky Inn

13. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South
Sandusky
United States
Kyra
£50
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky

Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky
Sandusky
United States
Doug
£51
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Super 8 by Wyndham Sandusky

15. HomeField Inn.

HomeField Inn.
Sandusky
United States
Jeff
£73
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
HomeField Inn.

16. Avalon Inn

Avalon Inn
Sandusky
United States
Billy
£46
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Avalon Inn

17. The Washington Boutique Hotel

The Washington Boutique Hotel
Sandusky
United States
Grace
£129
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
The Washington Boutique Hotel

18. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
Sandusky
United States
Rachel
£81
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

19. South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn
Sandusky
United States
Janet
£60
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
South Shore Inn

20. Clinton Inn And Suites

Clinton Inn And Suites
Port Clinton
United States
David
£53
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Clinton Inn And Suites
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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 programmes at Hoover Auditorium or rent bikes to explore the charming Victorian cottages that give Lakeside its distinctive small-town character.

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A lighthouse by a rocky shore with autumn-colored trees in the background.
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Top Lakeside Hotel Reviews

Cedar Cove

Cedar Cove

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean. Beds were comfortable. Shower was good. Pool was nice. Breakfast was everything we needed before the park. Location and price were amazing."
Christina 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Cedar Cove
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

8/10 Good
"The breakfast ended too soon, pillows were plentiful but light on stuffing"
Stephanie 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn

8/10 Good
"good. pool is always full"
Sheila 3-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
South Shore Inn
Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"I enjoyed the private bedroom, also the breakfast was decent."
Heather 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Best Western Plus Sandusky Hotel & Suites
Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky

10/10 Excellent
"Nice place for a weekend stay"
Mayra 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Comfort Inn Sandusky
Islander Inn

Islander Inn

8/10 Good
"The room was pretty clean. I had to pay $20 per night to park my car in their lot that wasn’t too big of a deal. The Wi-Fi didn’t exactly work. And we had to wear uncomfortable plastic wristbands for the duration of our stay in order to have access to the building in which our room was."
Richard 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Islander Inn
The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead

8/10 Good
"Wonderful location for a trip to the island. TV quit working at 9:30. Shower did not drain. Wonderful food at the restaurant. If you look at the picture over the lake, that's not what it is. Different but nice view"
RENAE 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Wave at Marblehead

More cheap stays in Lakeside

Avalon Inn

Avalon Inn

1530 Cleveland Rd W Sandusky OH
£46
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Avalon Inn
Cedar Cove

Cedar Cove

1932 Cleveland Rd (Rt6) Sandusky OH
£54
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.6/10 Good! (1,031 reviews)
Cedar Cove
South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn

2047 Cleveland Rd Sandusky OH
£60
22 Sept - 23 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,015 reviews)
South Shore Inn
Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky

Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky

1711 Cleveland Rd Sandusky OH
£63
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky
Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky

5909 Milan Rd Sandusky OH
£66
14 Sept - 15 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,019 reviews)
Comfort Inn Sandusky
Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Cedar Point's Express Hotel

1201 Cedar Point Drive Sandusky OH
£108
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Find out more about Lakeside

Top reasons to visit Lakeside

  • Scenic Lakeside Chautauqua: A cultural hub featuring arts, education, and entertainment, perfect for families and individuals alike.
  • Tranquil Lake Erie Views: Enjoy stunning vistas and relaxing activities by the water, ideal for unwinding and appreciating nature.
  • Outdoor Recreation: Engage in various activities such as hiking, cycling, and water sports, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Amusement Park: A delightful destination for families, offering rides and attractions for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from charming cabins, motels, or waterfront cottages to suit your holiday needs.

Find great hotels near Lakeside

Discover a variety of accommodation options in Lakeside, Ohio, perfect for any traveller. From family-friendly hotels and motels to cosy cabins and waterfront cottages, there’s something for everyone. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat or a business travel experience, Lakeside offers a charming blend of comfort and convenience for your holiday getaway.

  • Cedar Point's Express Hotel: Cedar Point's Express Hotel offers a budget-friendly stay with a guest rating of 8.6, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts. Located 12.9km from Lakeside, this hotel combines the thrill of city life with the tranquility of nature. It features unique amenities for children, including a dedicated pool, a shared playground, and a permanent splash pad, ensuring fun for the little ones. The hotel also boasts a picnic area, allowing guests to enjoy the great outdoors while soaking up the local vibes. Ideal for those seeking a wholesome family holiday experience, this hotel focuses on wellness and natural accommodation.
  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH: A solid choice for business travellers, Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH comes with a guest rating of 8.0 and is situated 9.7km from Lakeside. This 3-star hotel combines comfort and convenience, making it an excellent base for those on work trips. With spacious rooms designed for productivity and relaxation, guests will appreciate the hotel's focus on providing a seamless business travel experience, along with essential amenities to make their stay enjoyable.
  • Cedar Point's Castaway Bay: Cedar Point's Castaway Bay is a vibrant resort with a guest rating of 8.4, located 12.9km from Lakeside. Perfect for families, this 3-star hotel offers a variety of engaging facilities, such as an onsite mini-golf course, a complimentary water park, and a children's club that caters to younger guests. The hotel also provides breakfast options for children at a nominal fee. With its family-friendly atmosphere and exciting amenities, Cedar Point's Castaway Bay is an ideal destination for those looking to create lasting memories on their holiday.

Where to stay in Lakeside

For those seeking a delightful escape, Lakeside, Ohio offers a charming blend of outdoor adventure and tranquil scenery. This quaint village is perfect for family-friendly outings and relaxing retreats. Explore the beautiful Lakeside community, indulge in recreational activities by the water, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere. Nearby, you'll discover more attractions that enhance your experience, making Lakeside a hidden gem for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

  • Sandusky: Located 11.3km from Lakeside, Sandusky is a vibrant city that comes alive during the summer months. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, it’s a haven for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors flock here from June to August to enjoy attractions like Cedar Point Amusement Park and the relaxing shores of Lake Erie. The city offers a variety of recreational areas, making it perfect for picnics, hiking, and water sports. With its blend of thrill-seeking activities and serene lakeside charm, Sandusky promises a memorable travel experience.
  • Marblehead: Nestled within the city of Marblehead, Lakeside is surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This area experiences a peak in visitors from June to August, drawn by its outdoor adventures and family activities. Marblehead is renowned for its proximity to the Marblehead Lighthouse and the scenic views of Lake Erie. With access to national and state parks, campers and nature lovers will find ample opportunities for exploration. The city’s charming atmosphere and recreational facilities make it a perfect spot for a family getaway.
  • Kelleys Island: A mere 6.4km from Lakeside, Kelleys Island is a picturesque island destination that draws visitors during the summer season. Known for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous spirit, the island offers numerous recreational areas, including campgrounds and amusement parks. Nature lovers can explore the local national state park and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding lake. Kelleys Island provides a serene escape and a wealth of outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Things to do near Lakeside

Lakeside, Ohio, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, making it perfect for adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the charming lakeside area, indulge in live music events, and enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities. The locale also features an amusement park and a campground for those seeking fun and relaxation. Day trips around the region are highly recommended to fully appreciate all that Lakeside has to offer.

Shopping

In Lakeside, visit local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, if you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Sandusky Mall, about 24.1km away, featuring various retail stores and dining options, or explore the quaint boutiques in downtown Marblehead, approximately 19.3km away.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Oak Harbor Golf Club, a private country club located 32.2km from Lakeside. Enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful surroundings, followed by relaxation in their elegant facilities, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating after a day on the greens.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails at Lakeside Chautauqua, where you can hike amidst beautiful landscapes and enjoy lake views. For water sports enthusiasts, try kayaking or paddleboarding on Lake Erie, offering a thrilling experience while soaking up the sun and the vibrant atmosphere of the area.

Nightlife

Lakeside, Ohio offers a charming nightlife with venues like the Lakeside Chautauqua, where you can enjoy live music and community events. The local taverns provide a relaxed atmosphere for drinks and socialising, making it perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lakeside

  • 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, including your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation you desire. To find the most affordable options and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Lakeside hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Lakeside

Lakeside, Ohio, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and cultural experiences, making it perfect for a scenic getaway. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Lakeside Chautauqua, enjoy the natural beauty of Lake Erie, and partake in various activities at nearby urban parks and amusement parks. The area's lakeside experience provides a tranquil setting for relaxation and exploration, making it a charming destination for travellers seeking both adventure and culture.

  • Cedar Point: Located a mere 9.7km from Lakeside, Cedar Point is a thrilling amusement park renowned for its exhilarating rides and family-friendly atmosphere. With a mix of adrenaline-pumping coasters and delightful attractions, it's perfect for adventure seekers and families alike.
  • Marblehead Lighthouse: Just 3.2km from Lakeside, Marblehead Lighthouse is a charming historic site steeped in culture. This picturesque lighthouse, one of the oldest in continuous operation on the Great Lakes, offers stunning views and a glimpse into maritime history.
  • Catawba Island State Park: Positioned 9.7km away, Catawba Island State Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With its breathtaking scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for adventure, it's an ideal spot for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing escape.

Best time to go to Lakeside

The best time to visit Lakeside is dependent 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

If you're planning a visit to Lakeside, Ohio, there are three major airports to consider. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 90.1km away, with nearby hotels like The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport, located 1.6km from DTW, and the Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection, 12.9km away. CLEveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is closer at 77.2km, with excellent options such as The Ritz-Carlton and Kimpton Schofield Hotel, both 16.1km from CLE. Lastly, Akron-Canton Airport (CAK) is 130.4km away, with hotels like DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown, just 14.5km from CAK. Each airport offers convenient access to Lakeside and nearby accommodations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lakeside?
The best area to stay in Lakeside is within the gates of the Lakeside Chautauqua community itself.This historic community, often called the "Chautauqua on Lake Erie," is a Methodist-inspired retreat known for its Victorian architecture, family-friendly activities, and emphasis on spiritual growth, education, and recreation. The entire community is pedestrian-friendly, with golf carts being the primary mode of transport within its gates. You'll find a variety of accommodation options, from historic hotels to charming cottages and guesthouses, all within easy reach of the lakefront, Hoover Auditorium, and the Bettinger Park.Families will find Lakeside Chautauqua an excellent choice. The community offers a multitude of organised activities for children of all ages, including swimming at the pool or lake, mini-golf, shuffleboard, and various arts and crafts programmes. The car-free environment inside the gates means children can roam more freely, and the daily programming ensures there's always something engaging for everyone to do.Couples looking for a relaxing and wholesome getaway also enjoy Lakeside. The tranquil setting, beautiful lake views, and opportunities for paddleboarding or kayaking create a peaceful escape.
When is the best time to go to Lakeside?
The best time to visit Lakeside, Ohio, is during the summer months, particularly from June to August. This is when the community truly comes alive with its full schedule of activities and events.During these months, you'll find the widest array of programmes, including concerts, educational lectures, and recreational opportunities. The weather is typically warm and sunny, superb for enjoying the waterfront, swimming, and outdoor sports. For families, this period is ideal as the children's programmes and youth activities are in full swing, offering plenty to keep younger visitors entertained.If you prefer a slightly quieter experience with pleasant weather, late May or early September can also be lovely. Many facilities are still open, but the crowds are generally smaller.
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 canceled 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 Lakeside.
How much is the nightly rate at a Lakeside hotel?
Prices for hotels in Lakeside often vary, but you can find a great deal from £46 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 the cheapest rate.

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