Find hotels in Lakeside, OH from £54

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Save instantly and earn perks with One Key
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
In two weeks

Filter by

Guest rating
Guest rating
Star rating

Our top choices for Lakeside hotels

Spacious Lakeside Cottage - 2 Miles to Marblehead!

Spacious Lakeside Cottage - 2 Miles to Marblehead!
3.0 star property
Marblehead
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Quaint sweet property. Heavy fees for parking and pool was not in the description. Upstairs shower leaked badly. But over all we enjoyed the stay. Roomy and cute place."
United States
Vanessa
The price is £452
includes taxes & fees
3 Jun - 4 Jun
Spacious Lakeside Cottage - 2 Miles to Marblehead!

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, (1,007 reviews)
"Close to Cedar point and a safe , clean and quiet place to get a good nights sleep."
United States
Gary
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milan – Sandusky Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milan – Sandusky Area by IHG
2.5 star property
Milan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (544 reviews)
" Great stay would recommend. To anyone "
United States
Travis
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Milan – Sandusky Area by IHG

Comfort Inn River's Edge

Comfort Inn River's Edge
2.5 star property
Huron
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location, nice hotel"
United States
Ben
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Comfort Inn River's Edge

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, (68 reviews)
"The room was very clean and welcoming. Breakfast was very nice with many options to choose from. I loved the little scones!!! We sat out on the patio and had breakfast overlooking the water which was lovely. "
United States
Laura
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton
2.5 star property
Port Clinton
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Overall was a good stay"
United States
Pierrette
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Best Western Port Clinton

The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
3.0 star property
Marblehead
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
"The place to stay on Marblehead. Great people, clean and friendly."
United States
Jeffrey
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
The Wave at Marblehead

Hampton Inn & Suites Sandusky/Milan

Hampton Inn & Suites Sandusky/Milan
2.5 star property
Milan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (890 reviews)
"Fresh renovation (still renovating the common area / breakfast area). Room still smelled like new carpet. Everything you'd expect from a well maintained Hampton Inn."
United States
Paul
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Hampton Inn & Suites Sandusky/Milan

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, (1,002 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Jonelle
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

Plantation Motel

Plantation Motel
2.5 star property
Huron
7.6 out of 10, Good, (268 reviews)
"Awesome view and easy quick walk to the water. Great staff and fun to meet the owners "
United States
Nicole
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Plantation Motel

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
3.0 star property
Huron
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"Excellent stay for adults and kids."
United States
Kimberly
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

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, (1,004 reviews)
"Staff was excellent, good breakfast "
United States
Annette
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky
2.0 star property
Huron
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great staff clean rooms "
United States
Eve
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Motel 6 Huron, OH - Sandusky

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
2.5 star property
Sandusky
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ I give this hotel a five-star review! The room was very clean, the breakfast was amazing, and the kids absolutely loved the pool and gym area. Everything about our stay was great from start to finish. Plus, it’s only about a mile away from Cedar Point, which made everything super convenient for our weekend getaway. We will definitely be coming back the next time we visit. Highly recommend for families looking for a fun and relaxing stay!"
United States
Nicole
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Cedar Point's Express Hotel
2.0 star property
Sandusky
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,072 reviews)
"Excellent place"
United States
sheila
The price is £107
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH

Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH
2.5 star property
Sandusky
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (556 reviews)
"Friendly staff, easy check-in, clean room, good breakfast"
United States
Roseanne
The price is £118
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH

Red Roof Inn Sandusky - Milan

Red Roof Inn Sandusky - Milan
2.0 star property
Milan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Rooms was nice, great size and clean! Wonderful time on our weekend trip."
United States
Katie
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Red Roof Inn Sandusky - Milan

Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central

Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central
2.5 star property
Sandusky
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (576 reviews)
"Breakfast was great. The only reason I gave it a 4 instead of 5 is because the pool temperature was a bit too cold, otherwise it was a great place to stay."
United States
Jacqueline
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central

Bellevue Hotel & Suites

Bellevue Hotel & Suites
2.0 star property
Bellevue
7.0 out of 10, Good, (358 reviews)
"Loved it here, will be back"
United States
Lyndzy
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Bellevue Hotel & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky

Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
2.5 star property
Sandusky
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,156 reviews)
"Good stay"
United States
Jordan
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
25 May - 26 May
Quality Inn & Suites Sandusky
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

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.

Photo by Chad Whaley
Open Photo by Chad Whaley

Top Lakeside Hotel Reviews

More cheap stays in Lakeside

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 can I save on a Lakeside hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Lakeside hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
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 £54 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.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia