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About Resort

8620 East Bayshore Road, Marblehead, Ohio, United States, 43440
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Near Marblehead Lighthouse
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South Beach Resort Hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including family-size suites and cottages with private balconies and in-room Jacuzzis. This 4-star Marblehead hotel features a private beach, three heated pools, and various recreational activities for all ages.

Rooms & Amenities

The South Beach Resort Hotel provides guests with comfortable accommodations, featuring options like king and queen rooms, family suites, and cottages that can accommodate up to 12 people. Each room offers modern amenities, including free Wi-Fi, flat-screen cable TVs, and in-room Jacuzzis, with many providing lake views from private balconies.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include a bar for drinks and meals, while nearby restaurants offer local cuisine. Guests can also enjoy picnics on the beach and various dining experiences in the Marblehead area, with eateries such as Gideon Owen Restaurant creating culinary delights from local produce.

Leisure & Activities

Recreation at South Beach Resort Hotel includes a private sandy beach, three pools, a playground, and sports facilities such as tennis, sand volleyball, and shuffleboard. The resort also offers a nightly bonfire by the beach, jet ski rentals, paddleboard rentals, and fishing opportunities on Lake Erie.

Events & Transportation

For events, the hotel has venues suitable for weddings, receptions, and corporate meetings with both indoor and outdoor options. Additionally, the resort provides convenient transportation to nearby attractions such as Cedar Point via a Water Taxi.

Must-do experiences

  • Take a sunset stroll at Marblehead Lighthouse for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Fish Market on the waterfront.
  • Explore the Marblehead Museum for local history and art.
  • Visit the hidden gem of Crocker Park for peaceful nature walks.
  • Try the iconic Marblehead clam chowder at Davio's.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
39 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Balcony
2 persons
58 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

8620 East Bayshore Road, Marblehead, Ohio, United States, 43440
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8620 East Bayshore Road, Marblehead, Ohio, United States, 43440
Nearby
Park
Lake Point Park
340 m
Restaurants
Bay Point Pizza
820 m
10948 E Bayshore Rd
Explore Marblehead
Explore Marblehead
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Marblehead Lighthouse
20 minutes walking
Iconic lighthouse with stunning Lake Erie views, rich history, and scenic trails nearby for picturesque strolls.
Marblehead Lighthouse State Park
20 minutes walking
Beautiful park featuring picnic areas, hiking trails, and panoramic views of the lake and lighthouse.
Lakeside Chautauqua
10-minute drive
Historic community with cultural events, art shows, and outdoor concerts amidst charming Victorian architecture.
Johnson's Island Confederate Cemetery
10-minute drive
Historic cemetery offering insight into the Civil War era with informative markers and serene surroundings.
Kayaking at Lake Point Park
5 minutes walking
Rent kayaks to paddle on Lake Erie, ideal for both beginners and seasoned adventurers seeking water fun.
Biking Trails at Meadowbrook Marsh
10-minute drive
Scenic trails suitable for biking amidst wildlife and tranquil marsh scenery, perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Spa services providing massages and wellness treatments for those seeking relaxation during their stay.
Fishing Charters on Lake Erie
10-minute drive
Thrilling fishing charters available for enthusiasts looking to catch perch, walleye, and more on the lake.
Bay Point Pizza
10 minutes walking
Casual eatery serving specialty pizzas with fresh ingredients and family-friendly options in a relaxed atmosphere.
Nearby Seafood Shack
5-minute drive
Themed venue known for fresh catch dishes and a charming waterfront patio, ideal for seafood lovers looking to indulge.
Lakeside Bistro
10-minute drive
Bistro featuring local farm-to-table cuisine, unique cocktails, and a cozy ambiance perfect for romantic dinners.
Marblehead Grill
10-minute drive
Casual grill offering burgers, salads, and a variety of beers in a laid-back setting suitable for all ages.
Lakeside Chautauqua Events
10-minute drive
Diverse cultural events and entertainment options including concerts and lectures in a vibrant community atmosphere.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Various venues hosting live music nights and events, perfect for music enthusiasts wanting to enjoy local talent.
Getting around
City Centre
Marblehead30 min  ·  2.5 km
Airports
Toledo Express (TOL)169 min  ·  112.5 km
Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE)176 min  ·  116.7 km

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviews
5.0/10
based on 5 reviews
8.0
8.0/10 based on 288 reviews
John
United States, February  2025
6.2/10

My stay at this hotel had its ups and downs. The location by the lake was stunning, and I enjoyed the spacious outdoor areas with plenty of activities. However, the condition of the rooms was disappointing, especially the lack of basic amenities like a fridge. The breakfast options were quite limited, leaving me wanting more for the price I paid.

Rooms
5.0
The rooms felt outdated and uncomfortable, with beds that had springs poking through. Additionally, having to pay extra for a fridge or microwave was frustrating.
Service
7.0
The service was friendly and accommodating, but I was left wanting more options for on-site activities.
Location
9.0
The hotel has a beautiful location right by Lake Erie, perfect for accessing local attractions and activities.
Dining
5.0
Dining options could have been better; I was expecting more variety beyond cold items.
Facilities
6.0
The hotel had nice outdoor spaces and multiple pools, which were great for families, but some amenities were lacking.
George
United States, February  2025
6.4/10

Our stay at the resort spa was generally enjoyable, particularly due to the beautiful lake views and the accommodating staff. However, the breakfast selection was quite limited, and some aspects of the room, like the jacuzzi cleanliness, left much to be desired. Overall, it was a good experience amidst some shortcomings that could be improved.

Rooms
5.0
The room had a beautiful view, but it could use some updates, and the jacuzzi wasn't clean.
Service
8.0
The staff were helpful and made sure we had what we needed during our stay, especially with local recommendations.
Location
9.0
The resort spa's location by the lake provided stunning views and was a great spot for outdoor activities.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was quite slim, mainly pastries and cereals, which was disappointing for a longer stay.
Facilities
6.0
The resort had nice amenities, but I felt some were outdated and needed improvement.
Gilbert
United States, December  2024
7.8/10

This resort is a lovely spot for a getaway, especially with its beautiful views of the lake and the spacious outdoor areas. I was pleasantly surprised by the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms. However, I felt that for the price, the amenities could be improved, particularly the dining options. Overall, it's a family-friendly place, but there are areas where it could enhance the guest experience.

Rooms
8.0
The room was cute and clean, featuring a little balcony with a couple of chairs overlooking the lake, though it could've used a mini refrigerator.
Service
9.0
The service was wonderful, with staff attending to our every need and being extremely friendly throughout our stay.
Location
9.0
The location was very convenient for accessing local attractions like Cedar Point, and the views of the lake were a highlight.
Dining
5.0
The dining left much to be desired; the breakfast options were limited and didn't feel worth the price paid.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were nice, especially with the pools and plenty of outdoor space for activities, making it great for families.
Jeremy
United States, December  2024
5.2/10

I had a disappointing experience at this hotel, with significant safety concerns and noise issues. While the location is really nice and the pools offer great fun for families, the overall maintenance and dining options left much to be desired. I definitely felt the price didn't match the quality of the stay.

Rooms
5.0
The room was cramped and had a musty smell, with older mattresses that were uncomfortable. I expected more for the price I paid.
Service
5.0
The staff was responsive to some requests but didn't provide adequate solutions when I raised safety concerns about my room.
Location
8.0
The hotel is located near beautiful outdoor activities and a lovely lake, which was a highlight of the stay.
Dining
5.0
I opted not to try the breakfast due to hygiene concerns, and I've heard it was quite disappointing with limited options.
Facilities
6.0
While the resort has a nice pool area and outdoor space, the overall upkeep needs improvement.
Mark
United States, December  2024
6.2/10

I had a mixed experience at this hotel, which is located near Lake Erie and offers many family-friendly amenities. While the staff was friendly and the pools were enjoyable, the rooms did not meet expectations, particularly with issues like outdated facilities and plumbing troubles. Additionally, the breakfast options were quite basic and could use improvement. The outdoor space was generous, but the size of the beach was disappointing.

Rooms
5.0
The room was clean but had plumbing problems and no comfortable fridges included with the stay, which felt like a downside after spending so much for the night.
Service
8.0
The staff was very friendly and accommodating, attending to our needs promptly.
Location
6.0
Being near Lake Erie was a highlight, but the smaller beach area was not ideal for larger groups.
Dining
5.0
Breakfast was pretty unimpressive, mostly limited to cereals and pastries. It definitely left a lot to be desired.
Facilities
7.0
The outdoor space with pools and playgrounds was excellent for families, but the beach area was quite small.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel South Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
40
FAQs
About South Beach Resort Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at South Beach Resort Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is there parking available at South Beach Resort Hotel?
Private parking is available on-site for free and does not require a reservation.
What types of pools are available at South Beach Resort Hotel?
The hotel features three heated outdoor pools and a whirlpool.
What room amenities are offered at South Beach Resort Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a coffee maker, and a spa bath.
Is there a beach access at South Beach Resort Hotel?
Guests have access to a private sandy beach area for swimming and sunbathing.
How far is Cedar Point from South Beach Resort Hotel?
Cedar Point is located 27 minutes away by car, approximately 25 km.
What activities can guests enjoy at South Beach Resort Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a variety of activities including tennis, sand volleyball, fishing, hiking, and access to a game room.
What dining options are available at South Beach Resort Hotel?
The hotel provides breakfast for an additional charge, and there are multiple nearby restaurants, including local favorites.
What are the attractions near South Beach Resort Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Marblehead Lighthouse State Park (approximately 5 km) and Put-in-Bay Island, accessible by water taxi.
Does South Beach Resort Hotel offer any family-friendly amenities?
The hotel features a children's playground, a pirate ship-themed splash pad, and nightly bonfires.
Is free Wi-Fi available at South Beach Resort Hotel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

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