Avalon Inn

2.0 star property
Hotel near Cedar Point in Sandusky

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Interior detail
Exterior
Room, 1 King Bed | Free WiFi
Front of property
Double Room | Free WiFi

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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1530 Cleveland Rd W, Sandusky, OH, 44870
  • Place, Castaway Bay Waterpark
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Goofy Golf
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Pipe Creek Wildlife Area
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Double Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

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

Studio Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Sandusky

In Sandusky .You'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Sandusky Bay and 2 miles (3 km) of Lake Erie with a stay here. Eleutheros Cooke House and Garden and Goofy Golf are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Castaway Bay Waterpark - 17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Eleutheros Cooke House and Garden - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Goofy Golf - 2 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Pipe Creek Wildlife Area - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Maritime Museum of Sandusky - 3 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 5 min drive
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 59 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Dianna's Deli & Restaurant - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Brick Oven Bistro - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Thirsty Pony Restaurant - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Jolly Donut - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Pizza House East - ‬15 min walk

About this property

Avalon Inn

Hotel near Cedar Point in Sandusky
As a guest of Avalon Inn, you'll find a seasonal outdoor pool, a fireplace in the lobby, and laundry facilities. The front desk is open around the clock. Free self parking is available.

This Sandusky hotel is smoke free.

  • 103 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Avalon Inn offers 103 accommodations. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Sandusky hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 30 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit 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, debit cards, and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit or credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, debit cards, and cash.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in June and close in August.

Property is also known as

Avalon Inn Hotel
Avalon Inn Sandusky
Avalon Inn Hotel Sandusky

Frequently asked questions

How close is Avalon Inn to the airport?

Avalon Inn is 51.8 mi (59-min drive) away from the Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Avalon Inn?

As of Jun 5, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Avalon Inn on Jun 24, 2026 start from $64, 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.

Does Avalon Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Avalon Inn.

How close is Avalon Inn to the beach?

This hotel is 16.6 mi (30-min drive) from North Swimming Beach.

Does Avalon Inn offer free breakfast?

Avalon Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Avalon Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Avalon Inn?

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

Is there free parking at Avalon Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Avalon Inn have a pool?

Avalon Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Avalon Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Avalon Inn to downtown Sandusky?

Avalon Inn is 1.4 mi away from Sandusky.

Avalon Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 107 out of 296 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 74 out of 296 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 296 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 296 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 296 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.0/10

Amenities

6.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Amenities
Amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay on a budget
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Larvell

Nice stay for the decent price
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Emily

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very affordable and the room was a nice size for what we paid.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Roy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It’s an older hotel but very clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Casimer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Shaun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Budget friendly, very nice staff, clean rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Candice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
I like it here staff is friendly and accommodating room is quiet and comfortable checkin was fast and easy
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place for overnight stay when visiting cedar point. Would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable Best value in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, very close to Cedar Point. Building was older but clean and comfortable. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very friendly staff, close to park
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was wonderful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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6/10 Okay

Andrew

Liked: Staff & service
The staff was nice and helpful and considerate
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel and rooms are definitely outdated, and yet a blast from the past, however for the price and size of our room, can’t beat it! Great service too!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms friendly staff great rates for the area and super close to cedar point will use again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great small hotel. Very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good little place to stay for a low cost.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kellie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
It was perfect for a short stay to enjoy Cedar Point. No frills but clean. Great Price!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sheri

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean and nice staff
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Disliked: Amenities
Close to cedar point. Friendly staff. It’s not a five star hotel but it’s fine for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff. Memorable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
For the price it was a nice clean room. Dated but clean and that’s all I care about
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Cheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
An older property and furnishings but very clean and worked for us. Staff was pleasant.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025