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Located close to Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center and Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky, South Shore Inn provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

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9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand with a phone, a desk with a chair, and a painting on the wall.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave

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(43 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Two double beds with white linens and a patterned bedspread, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wooden headboard.

Family Suite, Refrigerator & Microwave, Poolside

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(13 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds OR 1 Twin Murphy Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a mirror.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

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(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a door leading to a balcony.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave

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Wonderful
(158 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Sandusky, South Shore Inn is near theme parks. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Erie and Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center, while Cedar Point and Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky are popular area attractions. Kalahari Waterpark Resort and The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark are not to be missed. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and water skiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ziplining. Visit our Sandusky travel guide
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2047 Cleveland Rd, Sandusky, OH, 44870

What's nearby

  • A Ferris wheel and roller coaster at an amusement park.
    Cedar Point
    7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Castaway Bay Waterpark
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center
    2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Goofy Golf
    3 min drive - 1.3 miles
  • Pipe Creek Wildlife Area
    3 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station
    8 min drive
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)
    56 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    16 min walk
  • Thirsty Pony Restaurant
    8 min walk
  • Dairy Queen / Orange Julius
    16 min walk
  • Dianna's Deli & Restaurant
    4 min drive
  • Jolly Donut
    3 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 9:30 AM

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas
  • Waterslide

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Waterslide

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1992
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Jetted bathtub
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests arriving outside of regular check-in hours must contact the property for assistance.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Early check-in fee: USD 25 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May 24 to September 14
Pool access available from 9 AM to 11:00 PM

Frequently asked questions

Does South Shore Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool. Pool access is from 9 AM–11:00 PM.

Is South Shore Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at South Shore Inn?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Early check-in is available for a fee of USD 25 (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at South Shore Inn?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is South Shore Inn located?

Situated in Sandusky, this hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Lake Erie and within 3 mi (5 km) of Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center and Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky. Cedar Point and Kalahari Waterpark Resort are also within 6 mi (10 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

South Shore Inn Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 649 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 74 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 27 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1013 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean rooms, clean and stocked breakfast area.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and loved the hot tub!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. Room was clean, staff was always helpful and available. Great pool, nice breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay near Cedar Point. Greeted by friendly staff, room was very clean. They provided a continental breakfast that had lots to choose from. We will be staying there from now on when visiting cedar point.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice Plato stay who going to Crdar Point. Nice pool and hot tub !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying here for our yearly trip to Cedar Point. The room is always clean, staff is very friendly, the pool and hot tub are very nice and relaxing. We'll be back next year!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dominique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and accommodating staff, nice clean room and had everything we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the pool! Breakfast was great. Very nice hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Judith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very very nice place to stay. So clean helpful and friendly. Central location is great for cedar point as it’s only a 5 minutes drive away. Great swimming pool area hittibband slide were a hit! Staff amazing and friendly. Rooms clean. Will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arpana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a good place to have your stay. Staff is very helpful too.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room jacuzzi tub was wonderful Breakfast was good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean room, friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well organized
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our whole family loved our stay here, perfect place for after/before Cedar Point. It has an old school motel feel while the check in and breakfast area are very nice. The pool and hot tub were great and easy to access from the rooms. Rooms were updated with nice beds. Great place, we'll stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfy beds. Staff was very friendly and welcoming. Nice pool area and hot tub. Good breakfast. Family friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Shower had hot water. Everything worked well. Staff were helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice! The staff was extremely helpfull and the hot tub and pool was so relaxing! I would definitely go back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here after a long day at cedar point. Room was very clean. Outdoor pool was nice. Great way to cool down. Hot tub was also in good working condition. Suggest bringing your own pillow. Breakfast was simple but effective.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Myron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very clean well lit rooms. Front desk person was pleasant and friendly. Came right up and fixed tv problem. Would go back to this motel anytime.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean and swimming pool looked well maintained. Breakfast was ok but could have had more variety.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed while visiting Cedar Point. Great location, property was clean, staff was always friendly. Never heard a sounds from other rooms. Would definitely stay here again on future trips to cedar point.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marlina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My grand kids loved the pool and hot tub. It closed late too. The breakfast could have been a little better, but it wasn’t bad. Staff was friendly. Property was clean. Room was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean as usual and the staff were very helpful. This has been our go to place to stay when traveling to Cedar Point and didn't disappoint.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family and I go here every year. It is clean, the staff is very friendly and the pool and hot tub are excellent. We love it here and it is close to Cedar Point.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rachael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location for the price. Not many options for breakfast. Pool was great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026