The Fountain Inn

Property class: 2

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Located close to Marblehead Lighthouse, The Fountain Inn provides a grocery/convenience store, an art gallery on site, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a 24-hour business center.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Room options

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Economy Room, 2 Twin Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 225 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Economy Room, Multiple Beds

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 270 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Multiple Beds

  • 365 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Family Room, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 270 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Trundle Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 295 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchenette

  • Partial lake view
  • 295 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Lakeside, The Fountain Inn is on a lake. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Lake Erie and Marblehead Lighthouse, while The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark and Cedar Point are popular area attractions. Catawba Island State Park and Miller Ferry are two other places to visit that come recommended. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. Visit our Lakeside travel guide
Map
236 Maple Ave, Marblehead, OH, 43440

What's nearby

  • A giraffe with a carrot in its mouth.
    African Safari Wildlife Park
    11 min drive - 7.8 miles
  • A Ferris wheel and roller coaster at an amusement park.
    Cedar Point
    32 min drive - 26.6 miles
  • Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve
    3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Castaway Bay Waterpark
    28 min drive - 24.1 miles
  • Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center
    29 min drive - 28.8 miles

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station
    26 min drive
  • Toledo Express Airport (TOL)
    68 min drive

Restaurants

  • Coasters Drive-In
  • Hugo's Italian Kitchen
  • The Grand Pavilion
  • The Farmhouse Kitchen & Grill
    38 min drive
  • McDonald's

About this property

The Fountain Inn

  • Hotel near Lake Erie
  • Located close to Marblehead Lighthouse, The Fountain Inn provides a grocery/convenience store, an art gallery on site, and a garden. In addition to a gym and a 24-hour business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • A seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool, along with a lifeguard on site
    • Self parking (surcharge), an elevator, and smoke-free premises
    • A vending machine, ATM/banking services, and a water dispenser
    • Meeting rooms, a computer station, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at The Fountain Inn feature thoughtful touches such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as amenities like free WiFi.
  • More conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Changing tables, children's books, and art supplies
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries
    • 32-inch LCD TVs with cable channels
    • Wardrobes/closets, mini fridges, and microwaves

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (USD 8 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Children's pool
  • Gym
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Changing table
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • Lifeguards on site
  • Mini-fridge
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,240 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On a lake

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (33 inches high)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (46 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Lifeguards
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The property charges 2.75 percent for credit card payments
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee (May 24 - September 02): USD 38.00 per person, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Fitness center access
  • Fitness/yoga classes
  • Nearby fitness center access
  • Pool access
  • Shuttle service
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: USD 8.00 per day
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 2.75 percent

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector

We should mention

The seasonal pool will be open from May 25 to September 01
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property
Children under 17 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Does The Fountain Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has a seasonal outdoor pool and a children's pool.

How much does it cost to stay at The Fountain Inn?

As of Aug 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Fountain Inn on Sep 8, 2026 start from $107, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is The Fountain Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for USD 8.00 per day.

What time is check-in at The Fountain Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at The Fountain Inn?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Fountain Inn located?

Situated on a lake, this hotel is steps from Lake Erie and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from Marblehead Lighthouse. The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark and Catawba Island State Park are also within 12 mi (20 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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