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1. Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers
Sandusky
Guest review highlights
  • Balcony facing the lake with screens
  • Family-friendly pools and splash pad
  • Free parking with early park entry
$269 nightly
$306 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers

2. Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
Sandusky
Guest review highlights
  • Wave pool with extended hours
  • Excellent food options at breakfast
$139 nightly
$158 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

3. Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Cedar Point's Express Hotel
Sandusky
Guest review highlights
  • Great choice for families with kids
  • Tidy rooms throughout the property
  • Free parking at the property
$116 nightly
$132 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Point's Express Hotel

4. The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
Marblehead
Guest review highlights
  • Swimming pool on the property
  • Lake views from the rooms
  • Friendly and responsive staff members
$166 nightly
$188 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
The Wave at Marblehead

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

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
Port Clinton
Guest review highlights
  • Hot breakfast buffet with variety
  • Ample parking available on-site
  • Nice pool and hot tub area
$95 nightly
$107 total
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Stes Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

6. Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center

Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center
Put-in-Bay
Guest review highlights
  • Accommodating team from check-in onwards
  • Vibrant pool area with parties
$142 nightly
$158 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center

7. Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay
Put-in-Bay
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful pool area with lounge chairs
  • Quick, helpful service from staff
  • Stunning views from the property
$152 nightly
$170 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

8. Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
Huron
Guest review highlights
  • Pool area with lounge chairs
  • Clean, fresh-smelling rooms
  • Delicious food at on-site restaurant
$133 nightly
$151 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

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

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
Port Clinton
Guest review highlights
  • Hot breakfast overlooking the water
  • Outside area by the lake
  • Staff available 24 hours
$98 nightly
$110 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

10. Commodore Resort

Commodore Resort
Put-in-Bay
Guest review highlights
  • Friendly staff on hand each day
  • Swimming pool on the property
$141 nightly
$157 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Commodore Resort

11. Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
Port Clinton
Guest review highlights
  • Clean and warm pool
  • Excellent breakfast selection with variety
  • Rooms with a choice of pillows
$68 nightly
$77 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

12. Islander Inn

Islander Inn
Put-in-Bay
Guest review highlights
  • Wonderful and helpful staff on hand
  • Nice pool area with plenty of space
  • Nice hot tub in the bathroom
$148 nightly
$163 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
Islander Inn

13. Harriet's House

Harriet's House
Put-in-Bay
Guest review highlights
  • Clean rooms praised by guests
  • Roomy layout with lounge space
$131 nightly
$145 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Harriet's House

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
Port Clinton
Guest review highlights
  • Breakfast with fresh options
  • Swimming pool available on site
  • Spacious and well-kept guest rooms
$67 nightly
$76 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

15. Anchor Inn Boutique Hotel

Anchor Inn Boutique Hotel
Put-in-Bay
Guest review highlights
  • Beautiful location steps from the beach
  • Made-to-order breakfast specials
  • Pleasant and helpful staff service
$198 nightly
$221 total
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Total with taxes and fees
Anchor Inn Boutique Hotel

16. Grand Islander Hotel

Grand Islander Hotel
Put-in-Bay
Guest review highlights
  • Well-kept swimming pool for guests
  • Spacious motel-style rooms
  • Friendly and helpful staff service
$129 nightly
$143 total
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Islander Hotel

17. South Beach Resort Hotel

South Beach Resort Hotel
Marblehead
Guest review highlights
  • Magnificent view of lake Erie
  • Three pools, including an adult pool
  • Friendly and responsive staff members
$166 nightly
$183 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
South Beach Resort Hotel

18. Ahoy Inn Guesthouse

Ahoy Inn Guesthouse
Put-in-Bay
Guest review highlights
  • Clean and pleasant location
  • Large kitchenette in room
  • Very helpful kind staff
$135 nightly
$151 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Ahoy Inn Guesthouse

19. Clinton Inn And Suites

Clinton Inn And Suites
Port Clinton
Guest review highlights
  • Scenic location by the lake
  • Plenty of breakfast options
  • Pool area for guests
$64 nightly
$72 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Clinton Inn And Suites

20. Put-in-Bay Condos

Put-in-Bay Condos
Put-in-Bay
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Check out the local area in Catawba Island—home to attractions like Miller Ferry and Catawba Island State Park.

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Top Catawba Island Hotel Reviews

 Explorer Rest & Recreation

Explorer Rest & Recreation

10/10 Excellent
"Cute place redone and up to date decor. Good value and outdoor amenities were great! Will sta again next year 😊"
Laura 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Explorer Rest & Recreation
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts

8/10 Good
"Room was clean, but a little musty. Not sure why. Could not get Disney on the tv for the kids. No lobby coffee. The landscaping was gorgeous. Room was comfortable. Not bad overall."
Sarah 3-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Sawmill Creek by Cedar Point Resorts
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point

10/10 Excellent
"Cute hotel wonderful breakfast very accommodating we arrived and the type of room we booked I guess no more were available so we just got upgraded to a larger room. No complaints at all"
corey 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very good choice for the price"
Rodrigo 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
Islander Inn

Islander Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel was clean and all the employees were very personable! Nice to see that security personnel were also present!"
John 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Islander Inn
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH

8/10 Good
"Family friendly, kids had too much fun with water pool and slides"
Belal 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky OH
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

Cedar Point's Castaway Bay

10/10 Excellent
"Was one of the best places my family has stayed at by far. Would highly recommend can't wait to stay here again next year and future years."
Chelsea 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Cedar Point's Castaway Bay
Days Inn by Wyndham Sandusky / Cedar Point

Days Inn by Wyndham Sandusky / Cedar Point

10/10 Excellent
"It was a good place to stay"
Ashley 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Sandusky / Cedar Point
Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky

Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky

10/10 Excellent
"It's great place to stay close to lots of attractions and food places"
stephen 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky

More cheap stays in Catawba Island

Avalon Inn

Avalon Inn

1530 Cleveland Rd W Sandusky OH
$56 nightly
$64 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (468 reviews)
Avalon Inn
Cedar Cove

Cedar Cove

1932 Cleveland Rd (Rt6) Sandusky OH
$67 nightly
$77 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Cove
Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky

Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky

1711 Cleveland Rd Sandusky OH
$76 nightly
$86 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Total with taxes and fees
6.8/10 (1,011 reviews)
Baymont by Wyndham Sandusky
Comfort Inn Sandusky

Comfort Inn Sandusky

5909 Milan Rd Sandusky OH
$79 nightly
$90 total
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Sandusky
South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn

2047 Cleveland Rd Sandusky OH
$89 nightly
$101 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
South Shore Inn
Cedar Point's Express Hotel

Cedar Point's Express Hotel

1201 Cedar Point Drive Sandusky OH
$116 nightly
$132 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Total with taxes and fees
Cedar Point's Express Hotel

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Find out more about Catawba Island

Top reasons to visit Catawba Island

  • Outdoor Adventure: Catawba Island is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning lake views and various recreational activities.
  • Fishing Opportunities: Enjoy fantastic fishing spots for a relaxing day on the water, suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: With amusement parks and campgrounds, Catawba Island is ideal for family fun and memorable vacations.
  • Scenic Picnic Areas: Experience serene picnic spots amid breathtaking natural beauty, perfect for relaxation.
  • Diverse Accommodations: From pet-friendly hotels to cozy guesthouses, there are lodging options for every traveler.

Find great hotels near Catawba Island

Catawba Island offers a variety of lodging options, including hotels and guesthouses, perfect for every type of traveler. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, a family-friendly atmosphere, or an adventurous vacation experience, you'll find excellent choices. Notable accommodations like the Catawba Stone Inn and other top-rated hotels provide comfort and convenience, ensuring a memorable retreat on this beautiful island. Explore the best hotels in Catawba Island to make your getaway truly special.

  • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH: Perfectly suited for business travelers, this 3-star hotel boasts a welcoming atmosphere with a guest rating of 8.0. Located 5 miles from Catawba Island, it features spacious rooms equipped with modern amenities, complimentary breakfast, and a cozy lobby area perfect for informal meetings. Guests appreciate the friendly staff and convenient location, making it an ideal choice for those looking to blend work and leisure during their stay.
  • Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center: This 3-star hotel offers a delightful blend of business and leisure, making it a popular choice for visitors. Situated 5 miles from Catawba Island, it features well-appointed rooms, a restaurant, and a conference center that caters to corporate needs. Guests enjoy the relaxing pool area and proximity to local attractions, making it a versatile option for both work and play. The resort's friendly ambiance adds to its appeal, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.
  • Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton: A budget-friendly option with a stellar guest rating of 8.4, this hotel is perfect for families and business travelers alike. Located 5 miles from Catawba Island, it provides essential amenities such as free cribs for children and comfortable accommodations. Guests appreciate the friendly service and convenient location, making it easy to explore the area. The hotel’s focus on value without compromising comfort makes it an excellent choice for those traveling with family.

Where to stay near Catawba Island

Discover the charm of Catawba Island, Ohio, where outdoor enthusiasts can relish breathtaking lake views and serene picnic areas. This idyllic village offers fantastic fishing spots and family-friendly activities, making it perfect for relaxation and adventure alike. Explore nearby islands and immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere, where nature and recreation blend seamlessly. Whether you're casting a line or enjoying a peaceful day outdoors, Catawba Island promises unforgettable experiences for all visitors.

  • Put-in-Bay: Located a mere 5 miles from Catawba Island, Put-in-Bay is a vibrant destination that sees a surge of visitors during the summer months, particularly from June to August. This charming island city is renowned for its outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it a perfect getaway for nature lovers. Popular activities include visiting the local amusement park and exploring the recreational areas. With highlights such as the nearby national state park and stunning lake views, Put-in-Bay offers a diverse range of experiences, from hiking to water sports, ensuring a fun-filled vacation.
  • Port Clinton: Port Clinton is not only the city where Catawba Island resides but is also a seasonal hotspot that attracts tourists, especially between June and August. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, Port Clinton boasts numerous attractions, including an exciting water park and various recreational areas. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities while taking in the picturesque scenery of the national state park and the adjacent lake. The city's vibrant community and numerous events make it an ideal location for families looking to create lasting memories together.
  • Kelleys Island: Just 7 miles from Catawba Island, Kelleys Island is a stunning natural retreat that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly during the peak summer months. This idyllic island is celebrated for its breathtaking landscapes and outdoor adventures, providing a perfect backdrop for exploration. Visitors can indulge in recreational activities, visit the local amusement park, or camp under the stars. With nearby attractions such as the national state park and beautiful lakes, Kelleys Island promises a memorable escape for those seeking adventure and scenery in equal measure.

Things to do near Catawba Island

Catawba Island is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy a recreational area, an amusement park, and a campground, making it perfect for a weekend getaway. Local attractions include opportunities for fishing trips and interactive experiences, along with facilities like public baths to enhance your stay. Whether you're looking for relaxation or thrilling activities, Catawba Island has something for everyone.

Shopping

Close to the water, you can explore the unique shops at Catawba Island Marketplace, offering local crafts and souvenirs. For a wider selection, check out the nearby Port Clinton Shopping Center, where you can find gifts, apparel, and more to remember your trip.

Recreation

Experience the luxury of Oak Harbor Golf Club, located 16 miles from Catawba Island. Enjoy a round of golf surrounded by beautiful landscapes, followed by relaxation in the clubhouse, where you can unwind and recharge in an upscale setting.

Adventure

Catawba Island offers thrilling water sports, including jet skiing and paddleboarding on Lake Erie, providing stunning views and exhilarating fun. For a unique experience, explore the trails at Catawba Island State Park, where you can hike amid picturesque landscapes and enjoy birdwatching opportunities.

Nightlife

Catawba Island offers a vibrant nightlife, with lively bars like the Catawba Island Club for stunning lake views and delicious cocktails. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the local breweries, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music in a cozy atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Catawba Island

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Catawba Island 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 around Catawba Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Catawba Island is Saturday.
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  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Catawba Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Catawba Island

Catawba Island is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering breathtaking scenery and a variety of activities. Visitors can explore local attractions such as state parks, history museums, and beautiful beaches. Whether you're looking for adventure, cultural experiences, or simply a relaxing getaway, Catawba Island has something to offer every traveler.

  • Catawba Island State Park: Experience the beauty of nature at Catawba Island State Park, where you can enjoy scenic views, engage in outdoor adventures, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Whether hiking, picnicking, or birdwatching, this park offers a perfect escape into nature.
  • Lake Erie Islands Historical Society: Delve into the rich culture of the Lake Erie Islands at this fascinating history museum, located 5 miles away. Explore exhibits that showcase the area's heritage and learn about the unique stories that shaped this region.
  • South Bass Island Lighthouse: Visit the iconic South Bass Island Lighthouse, located 3 miles away, and immerse yourself in maritime history. This historic landmark offers stunning views and a glimpse into the life of lighthouse keepers from the past.

Best time to go to Catawba Island

The best time to visit Catawba Island, Port Clinton 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
January27.0°F (-2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.2°F (20.1°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
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
December34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Catawba Island

Traveling to Catawba Island, Ohio, is convenient with access to several major airports. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is located 51 miles away, with nearby hotels such as The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport, just 1 mile from DTW, and the Dearborn Inn, Autograph Collection, 8 miles away. CLEveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) is slightly farther at 53 miles, with luxury options like The Ritz-Carlton, Cleveland, and Kimpton Schofield Hotel, both 10 miles from CLE. For those considering Akron-Canton Airport (CAK), located 86 miles away, the DoubleTree by Hilton Canton Downtown and Embassy Suites by Hilton Akron Canton Airport are good choices, at 9 and 1 mile respectively.

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