Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Lake Erie

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Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed (Mini Fridge) | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Free buffet breakfast
Suite, 2 Queen Beds | In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Indoor pool
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky, near Cedar Point, offers a free breakfast buffet and on-site golfing. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi, an indoor pool, gym, electric car charging, and luggage storage. Visitors praise the quality breakfast and attentive staff.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry

Room options

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Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Jetted bathtub
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(73 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Roll In Shower)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed (Mini Fridge)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Sofa bed
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • 325 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Communications)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications, Accessible Tub)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible (Communications)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Digital channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1515 Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, OH, 44870

What's nearby

  • Castaway Bay Waterpark - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Jackson Street Pier - 4 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky - 5 min drive - 3.1 miles
  • Cedar Point - 7 min drive - 3.1 miles

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 6 min drive
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Thirsty Pony Restaurant - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dianna's Deli & Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Brick Oven Bistro - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen / Orange Julius - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Hotel near Lake Erie
Consider a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG and take advantage of a free breakfast buffet, golfing on site, and laundry facilities. In addition to a gym and a business center, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Tennis courts, an electric car charging station, and a vending machine
  • Luggage storage, free newspapers, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 73 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews give good marks for the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) and free cribs/infant beds
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and hair dryers
  • 35-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Coffee/tea makers, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast

Things to do

  • Golf
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Tennis

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 35-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

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

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per night

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; 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 5 AM to 11 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 5 AM–11 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG?

As of Oct 4, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG on Oct 19, 2025 start from $105.0, excluding 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 Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG located?

Situated in Sandusky, this hotel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Sandusky Bay and Lake Erie. Pipe Creek Wildlife Area and Goofy Golf are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

8.6

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 562 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 257 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 45 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Amenities
It was the best hotel I’ve stayed in, very clean and the beds are comfortable I slept great
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
courteous staff and a great location
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Amenities
Very good service and great place to stay and very good food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great with many choices.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty nice to stay with the family.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good size room. Breakfast good with variety of choices
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Shayla

Liked: Staff & service
Front office staff was so nice she signed me up for IHG awards. We normally stay at Hotel Breakers but the breakfast and hospitality at Holiday Inn is awesome!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a wonderful stay. We always enjoy this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place to stay very clean
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk girls were excellent..and helpful. Nice breakfast super nice staff..
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I loved all the extra amenities that they had going for their summer deals. And the room was very nice with the balcony.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
tha property is very comfortable because everything is close
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service at this hotel! The breakfast was also great.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly. Great breakfast. Clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Inyakpe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was nice and attentive. Breakfast was convenient and fresh, and they gave us a late check out since when came so late. Would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

tanea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My room was immaculate. The staff were smiling and inviting no matter the time i seen them.and the parkinglot was always lit up and very safe feelng
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful experience at this hotel. The kids had fun in the pool. They had the best breakfast. The staff was very friendly. I am very pleased
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

michael

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
restaurants near by and 5 minutes from amusement park
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Amenities
The activity they had there was nice for the kids and adults
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The restaurant by the property was great! Rooms and hotel were clean. Pool was cloudy and all the towels are very rough.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

WAYNE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious, comfortable, very clean, no bugs, loved the continental breakfast, staff was very friendly, extra shampoo, conditioner, body wash, handsoap, and lotion was nice, and just down the street from Cedar Point. Will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassidy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in. Very nice room and property. Breakfast was decent. Free bowling was cool
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025