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Highlander Inn Cleveland Beachwood Near I-480

Highlander Inn Cleveland Beachwood Near I-480

$204
per person
Dec 12 - Dec 14
found 17 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Cleveland (CLE)
4.2/10 (26 reviews)
Holiday Inn Cleveland Northeast - Mentor by IHG

Holiday Inn Cleveland Northeast - Mentor by IHG

$428
per person
Dec 18 - Dec 22
found 23 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Cleveland (CLE)
8.4/10 Very Good! (897 reviews)
Fidelity Hotel

Fidelity Hotel

Downtown Cleveland
$615
per person
Nov 13 - Nov 16
found 12 hours ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE)
9.6/10 Exceptional! (976 reviews)
Cool property. Bartenders are awesome. Had plenty of fun in Cleveland , super underrated town and by far the best hotel you can stay downtown. Run in the morning was great . Walked to the gym Browns Fit. Walked to the ALDS , it’s walking distance to East 4th and great neighborhood bars. 10/10 especially if you are a single male , pretty top tier experience .

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

Kimpton Schofield Hotel by IHG

Kimpton Schofield Hotel by IHG

Downtown Cleveland
$263
per person
Nov 15 - Nov 17
found 18 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Cleveland (CLE)
9/10 Wonderful! (1,047 reviews)
InterContinental Cleveland by IHG

InterContinental Cleveland by IHG

Fairfax
$338
per person
Nov 15 - Nov 17
found 18 hours ago
Roundtrip flight included
Atlanta (ATL) to Cleveland (CLE)
9/10 Wonderful! (944 reviews)
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A rocky shoreline with jet skis on the water.
Photo by Deepti Reddy

South Bass Island State Park

8.8/10 (88 reviews)
Perched atop white limestone cliffs, South Bass Island State Park offers breathtaking Lake Erie panoramas. Launch your boat from the public ramp or reserve a lakeside cabin for an unforgettable island retreat.
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A tall monument at sunset, a frozen body of water, and a pier with railings.
Photo by National Parks Service

Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial

9.0/10 (151 reviews)
This towering 352-foot monument commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie and celebrates peace between three nations. Take the elevator to the observation deck for panoramic views stretching to Canada on clear days.
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A red brick lighthouse with a white tower and a bay window.

South Bass Island Lighthouse

8.6/10 (75 reviews)
This 1897 Queen Anne-style brick lighthouse offers a glimpse into Lake Erie's maritime history. Climb the tower during summer tours for panoramic lake views and fascinating ecological insights.
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A signpost with distances to various cities and landmarks.
Photo by Jamie Qualls

Oak Point State Park

8.6/10 (41 reviews)
Ohio's smallest state park offers tranquil panoramic views of Lake Erie from South Bass Island. Enjoy the 20 boat docks and picnic areas just steps from downtown Put-in-Bay's attractions.
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Put-in-Bay Winery

This historic winery offers tastings in the charming Doller House Estate overlooking Put-in-Bay harbor. Savor island-produced wines on the serene front porch while enjoying Lake Erie's picturesque views.
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Perry's Cave

8.2/10 (72 reviews)
Descend 52 feet below South Bass Island to discover this limestone cave with its underground lake that rises with Lake Erie. The Family Fun Center offers butterfly encounters after your guided exploration.
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Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach

This serene Lake Erie shoreline offers soft sand stretching 100 feet into the water for swimming and relaxation. Enhance your beach day with a visit to the adjacent Glacial Grooves, a unique geological wonder.
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Kelleys Island Library

This island sanctuary offers books, Wi-Fi, and occasional art exhibitions in a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy quiet reading or use computer terminals while connecting to the local community's culture.
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Lake Erie Islands Hotel Deals

Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay

328 Toledo Ave Put-in-Bay OH
$142 nightly
$158 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (377 reviews)
"The staff was not really friendly"

Reviewed on Oct 1, 2026

Bayshore Resort at Put-in-Bay
Islander Inn

Islander Inn

225 Erie St Put-in-Bay OH
8.4/10 Very Good! (615 reviews)
"Great location, pool was a blast. Cart rental was easy! Only thing to improve would be insulation around balcony doors, sound was going right through them."

Reviewed on Oct 9, 2026

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Islander Inn
Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center

Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center

439 Loraine Ave Put-in-Bay OH
$130 nightly
$145 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. The public spaces like halls, outdoors were not very clean or kept. Elevator was out of order. Rooms need remodeled, or at least touched up. Bed sheets were questionable/not that clean! Hair dryer in room did not work. No breakfast service. It’s easy to get to and the pool ..."

Reviewed on Oct 6, 2026

Put-In-Bay Resort and Conference Center
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Things to do near Lake Erie Islands

Lake Erie Islands offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty for your vacation. Enjoy island trips, relaxing beach days, and exhilarating kayaking tours. Explore recreational areas, visit amusement parks, and unwind at campgrounds. With plenty of fun activities and attractions, it’s the perfect destination for adventure seekers and families alike.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Fisherman's Wharf, located 12 miles from Lake Erie Islands. If you're looking for a more extensive shopping experience, head to Sandusky Mall, 18 miles away, offering a variety of stores and entertainment. Don't miss the North Coast Flea Market, 24 miles away, for local finds.

Recreation

Experience the dynamic atmosphere at Sports Force Parks, where you can engage in various sports activities. Enjoy the scenic beauty and fresh air at The Islander Golf & Country Club, perfect for golf enthusiasts. For family fun, visit Goofy Golf, a whimsical mini-golf adventure that promises laughter and excitement.

Adventure

At Island Adventures Family Fun Center, enjoy thrilling arcade games and family-friendly activities for a day filled with excitement, located 10 miles from Lake Erie Islands. Explore Kimberly's Carousel, a charming amusement ride only 0.8 miles away, or camp under the stars at Shade Acres Campground, 8 miles away, with outdoor adventure vibes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife on the Lake Erie Islands by visiting the lively Put-in-Bay bars and restaurants. Enjoy live music at the Roundhouse Bar or unwind at the iconic Joe’s Bar. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the waterfront spots with stunning sunset views.

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

Find the best attractions near Lake Erie Islands

Experience the beauty and adventure of Lake Erie Islands, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore stunning national and state parks, reserves, and urban parks that offer a variety of activities. Don't miss a beach day on Kelleys Island or enjoy the serene views of Lake Erie. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Lake Erie Islands has something for every traveler looking to embrace nature and the great outdoors.

  • Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial: This impressive memorial, located 0.6 miles from Lake Erie Islands, commemorates the Battle of Lake Erie and symbolizes peace between the United States and Canada. Visitors can enjoy stunning views of the lake from the observation deck while immersing themselves in the rich cultural history of the region.
  • Perry's Cave: Situated 2 miles away, Perry's Cave offers an exciting adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. This limestone cave features unique geological formations and a beautiful underground lake, making it a perfect spot for guided tours and exploration.
  • Lake Erie Islands Historical Society: Just 1 mile from the islands, this history museum showcases the rich heritage of the Lake Erie Islands. Visitors can explore exhibits, artifacts, and engaging stories that highlight the area's cultural significance.

Best time to go to Lake Erie Islands

The best time to visit Lake Erie Islands can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Lake Erie Islands falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Lake Erie Islands falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January26.8°F (-2.9000000000000004°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February28.0°F (-2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March37.0°F (2.8000000000000003°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
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
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December34.2°F (1.2000000000000002°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

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Lake Erie Islands Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)

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Frequently asked questions

What's included in a Lake Erie Islands vacation package?
A Lake Erie Islands vacation package in Kelleys Island lets you combine flights, hotel stays, and rental cars. Travelers typically fly into Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) for access to the islands. Exactly what's included will vary by hotel and package, so it's worth reviewing the details before you confirm your booking.
How can I save money on a Lake Erie Islands vacation package?
When you bundle, you can save up to 30%*. To save money on a Lake Erie Islands package, consider traveling during the quieter months or be flexible with your dates to find more options. Bundling your flights and hotel together often unlocks savings compared to booking separately. *Members only. Savings vary.
Which destinations should I consider for a Lake Erie Islands vacation?
For a Lake Erie Islands vacation, Kelleys Island offers a distinct experience as a base:
  • Kelleys Island: Ideal for romantic getaways and travelers seeking outdoor activities, scenic views, and adventure. It provides a good range of lodging options for those looking to explore the natural beauty and attractions of the islands.
Is Lake Erie Islands better suited for a beach vacation or a cultural trip?
The Lake Erie Islands are primarily an outdoor and nature destination, known for scenic views, adventure activities, and family-friendly attractions. While there are opportunities for relaxing by the water at places like Kelleys Island State Park Public Beach, the focus is more on active pursuits like boating, fishing, and exploring the natural landscape.For those interested in cultural elements during their Lake Erie Islands vacation, you can visit sites such as the Lake Erie Islands Historical Society or The Keeper's House. However, the region's main appeal lies in its outdoor offerings and natural beauty.Overall, the Lake Erie Islands are best for travelers seeking an active outdoor vacation with opportunities for adventure and enjoying the lake, with cultural sights as an enriching addition.
Which airport should I use for a Lake Erie Islands vacation?
For a Lake Erie Islands vacation, the most common gateways serving the wider region are Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE). Both airports offer connections to the area, with onward travel typically by car or ferry to reach the islands.
What are the top things to do in the Lake Erie Islands?
A Lake Erie Islands vacation is best explored from a base like Kelleys Island, offering a mix of natural beauty and adventure:Browse and book things to do in the Lake Erie Islands on Expedia.
Can I change or cancel my Lake Erie Islands vacation package if my plans change?
Yes, you can cancel your vacation package via your itinerary page on Expedia or by contacting customer service. Remember that some packages are fully refundable, but the details vary based on each unique booking. A fully refundable package may depend on how far out from the travel dates you're canceling and what airline you are traveling with.
Do One Key members get extra savings when booking Lake Erie Islands vacation packages?
Yes, members who join our free One Key™ travel rewards program can instantly unlock additional savings and save 10% or more on over 500,000 stays worldwide with Member Prices and over 1 million car rentals.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Lake Erie Islands vacation packages?
Yes, with Expedia's Book Now, Pay Later option, powered by Affirm, you can spread the cost of your Lake Erie Islands vacation over 3, 6, or 12 months. With no late payment fees or hidden costs, it's easy to secure your ideal vacation package as soon as you spot it.
How do I find last-minute vacation packages to Lake Erie Islands?
To find last-minute vacation packages to Lake Erie Islands, explore the last-minute deals section for the latest package offers, including flights, departing in the coming weeks. Being flexible with your travel dates and hotel preferences can help you secure the best prices.
How does free cancellation work on Lake Erie Islands vacation packages?
Free cancellation on a Lake Erie Islands vacation package depends on the specific hotel and rate combination you book. Many bookings allow free cancellation up to a stated deadline (often a few days before travel) where eligible. Read the cancellation terms carefully when reviewing the package, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Is it cheaper to book a Lake Erie Islands vacation as a package or separately?
An Expedia vacation package could land you great savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels separately. Better still, you can tailor your Lake Erie Islands getaway to match your exact preference. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Explore our bundles to see how much you can save.
Why should I book my Lake Erie Islands vacation package with Expedia?
Booking your vacation package on Expedia makes it easier to get more out of your trip from the start. With a wide choice of hotels, you can compare prices, reviews and amenities all in one place, then bundle your hotel with flights which could help you save even more. Flexible booking options on selected stays also make it easier to plan with confidence.

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