What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Sandusky?

Motels typically offer cheaper rates compared to hotels, which makes them ideal if you're traveling around Sandusky on a shoestring. A good option for overnight trips, these roadside getaways come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and on-site parking. Book a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay more for additional privacy, space and conveniences. Travelers can make use of things like free WiFi, gyms and conference rooms at this property type.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Sandusky?

Check in to Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky and begin your day with a free breakfast. Situated in Sandusky, this 3-star hotel has a deep soaking bathtub and a swimming pool. Or remove the stress of searching for somewhere to eat every morning at Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH , another popular pick with visitors here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Sandusky have a pool?

Take dips in between seeing the sights at Cedar Points Hotel Breakers or Cedar Points Castaway Bay . They're leading 3-star accommodations that have a pool in Sandusky. The summer months of June, July and August are a great time to stay at a hotel with a pool in this city. If you arrive in the warmest month of July, you'll experience average temperatures of 19ºC at night to 25ºC during the day.

What 3-star hotels in Sandusky have an on-site restaurant?

Following a day of sightseeing adventures, kick back with a tasty meal at Cedar Points Castaway Bay 's on-site restaurant. This 3-star Sandusky option also features a waterslide and a nearby waterfront. Or eat without venturing beyond Cedar Points Hotel Breakers . An outdoor entertainment area and a terrace are a couple of other amenities on offer here.

Do any 3-star hotels in Sandusky have WiFi?

Hook up to the WiFi at Cedar Points Hotel Breakers and easily upload your stunning photos of Sandusky. Cedar Points Castaway Bay is another 3-star hotel where you'll be able to get online while on the move. WiFi may be included in the room price or available for a supplementary fee, so remember to check before booking.

What 3-star hotels in Sandusky have parking?

A couple of our favorites are Cedar Points Castaway Bay and Cedar Points Hotel Breakers . These 3-star getaways in Sandusky offer parking, making it a breeze for you to grab the keys and explore. Searching for some sightseeing opportunities outside the city? Jump into your car and hit the road. Progressive Field and Cleveland Browns Stadium are two favorite day trip options from the heart of Sandusky.

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Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

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Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

Sandusky

Cheryl

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Sandusky

Emilee

AED 523 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Sandusky South, OH

Milan

NIMIT

AED 307 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Feb - 3 Feb

Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

Sandusky

Heather

AED 560 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Feb - 12 Feb

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Sandusky

Chris

AED 455 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Jan - 16 Jan

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

Sandusky

Bryan Joseph

AED 266 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Jan - 16 Jan

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Port Clinton

Matthew

AED 258 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites NORTH FREMONT by IHG

Fremont

Janice

AED 503 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Feb - 2 Feb

Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room | 24-inch Smart TV with digital channels, table tennis, stereo

The Wave at Marblehead

Marblehead

scott

AED 537 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Jan - 23 Jan

Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center

Put-in-Bay

josette

Quality Inn Huron

Huron

Meghan

AED 236 total

includes taxes & fees

12 Feb - 13 Feb

Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

Put-in-Bay

Stephen

The Washington Boutique Hotel

Sandusky

Kimberly

AED 595 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Jan - 26 Jan

Premium Townhome, Multiple Bedrooms | View from room

The Bays Edge

Port Clinton

Dale

Deluxe Cottage, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking | Terrace/patio

Little Ted's Cottages

Marblehead

Laurie

Walk to Lake: Historic Lakeside Marblehead Cottage

Lakeside Marblehead

John and Charlotte O.

Waterfront Bass Island Retreat w/ Balcony + TV

Put-in-Bay

Seasonal outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers

Put-in-Bay Condos

Put-in-Bay

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Put-in-Bay

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Sandusky?

Travelers seeking a comfortable and affordable Sandusky stay often pick Cedar Points Castaway Bay. This 3-star hotel, roughly 5 kilometers southeast of the center, comes with a swimming pool and miniature golfing. Need another suggestion? Situated 6 kilometers northeast of downtown and featuring a firepit and a garden, Cedar Points Hotel Breakers is also a top pick among guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Sandusky?

The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Sandusky will be the standard of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more budget-friendly and come with the amenities and services required to ensure your comfort, such as a gym, WiFi and breakfast. You can count on a little bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket interiors, deluxe bathroom products and perks like on-site spa centers.

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Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites NORTH FREMONT by IHG

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Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center

Quality Inn Huron

Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

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