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Hotel Overview and Details

1515 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, Ohio, United States
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Close to Castaway Bay Resort
Great
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8.4
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4.1
3.7
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky By Ihg - Modern business hotel near Cedar Point

Located minutes from Pipe Creek Wildlife Area and Cedar Point Amusement Park, this hotel provides easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy a complimentary Express Start breakfast buffet and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features a heated indoor pool open from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM and a fitness center operating from 5:30 AM to 11:00 PM. Business travelers have access to a business center with printing and faxing services. Additional amenities include free self-parking, complimentary morning newspapers, and a 24-hour front desk. The property is 90 km from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Additional perks of the hotel

Five meeting rooms available for business events

Indoor heated pool for year-round use

Free self-parking with 20 spaces in front and 140 in back

Located near Maritime Museum of Sandusky and historic downtown shops

Close proximity to Cedar Point Sports Center, an indoor venue for basketball and volleyball

Easy access to Lake Erie Islands cruises and water activities

Room Options

The hotel offers 139 air-conditioned rooms, including 15 suites and 58 non-smoking rooms. Each accommodation features a flat-screen TV with cable channels and essential amenities. Some rooms include a seating area for relaxation. Connecting rooms are available for families or groups. Accessible rooms feature visual alarms and alerts, and hearing accessibility accommodations include knock lights and TV amplifiers.

Other conveniences

Flat-screen TVs with cable channels

Multiple bedside outlets for charging devices

Plush duvets and choice of pillows

Coffee makers in each room

Iron and ironing boards

Free high-speed internet access

Additional shelf and outlet for multiple guests

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Cedar Point for thrilling rides and beautiful views of Lake Erie.
  • Try the famous pierogies at the nearby Polish Delight restaurant.
  • Explore the Maritime Museum for a peek into Sandusky's rich history.
  • Take a sunset stroll on the Shoreline Park boardwalk for scenic views.
  • Discover local art at the Sandusky Cultural Center, showcasing unique exhibits.
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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
30 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Suite Two Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Location Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Suite Two Queen Beds
2 persons
37 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Bowling

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

1515 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, Ohio, United States
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1515 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Nearby
Amusement Park
Castaway Bay Resort
350 m
Restaurants
McDonald's
600 m
2102 River Ave
Explore Sandusky
Explore Sandusky
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cedar Point
Cedar Point
9-minute drive
Famous amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions for families and adrenaline seekers.
Pipe Creek Wildlife Area
Pipe Creek Wildlife Area
16 minutes walking
Scenic natural area perfect for birdwatching and enjoying nature trails, with diverse wildlife.
Sandusky Maritime Museum
Sandusky Maritime Museum
30 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Sandusky's maritime heritage with exhibits and artifacts from the region's history.
Merry-Go-Round Museum
Merry-Go-Round Museum
30 minutes walking
Unique museum featuring vintage carousel animals and the history of carousels in American culture.
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
8-minute drive
Indoor water park featuring a variety of slides and pools, great for families seeking fun and excitement.
Paddle & Climb
Paddle & Climb
30 minutes walking
Combination of indoor climbing and paddle sports, offering an active day for adventure lovers.
McDonald's
McDonald's
8 minutes walking
Casual fast-food restaurant serving burgers and fries, perfect for a quick meal on the go.
Castaway Bay Resort
Castaway Bay Resort
5-minute walk
Offers a variety of dining experiences ranging from family-friendly to casual dining options.
Ghostly Manor Thrill Center
Ghostly Manor Thrill Center
6-minute drive
Indoor amusement center offering a haunted house, laser tag, and an escape room experience.
Skateworld
Skateworld
6-minute drive
Family-friendly roller skating venue with music and events, perfect for all ages to enjoy.
Navigating city
City Centre
Sandusky29 min  ·  2.4 km
Airports
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)129 min  ·  85.5 km
Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL)147 min  ·  97.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
79
Former name
holiday inn express & suites sandusky, an ihg hotel

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