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Our top choices for The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark hotels

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a covered patio, and a building with large windows.

1. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
2.5 star property
3.1 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (127 reviews)
"Great breakfast and comfortable large room"
United States
Jason
The price is RM410
RM464 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining table.

2. Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton

Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
2.5 star property
2.4 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Breakfast was amazing and staff was kind"
United States
Paul Francis
The price is RM256
RM290 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
A waterfront property with a wooden deck, a row of houses, and a calm body of water.

3. The Bays Edge

The Bays Edge
3.0 star property
0.5 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (105 reviews)
"Everything was perfect. The only downside was that all of the beds were twin size."
United States
Lawanna
The price is RM1,070
RM1,177 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Bays Edge
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a balcony.

4. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
2.5 star property
3.1 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great breakfast clean room, staff great"
United States
Melanie
The price is RM353
RM399 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, multiple lounge chairs, and a view of the outside.

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
3.0 star property
2.5 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,002 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay"
United States
Vicky
The price is RM267
RM302 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and a ceiling fan.

6. The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead
3.0 star property
10.1 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"I had a wonderful stay."
United States
Brea
The price is RM432
RM603 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Wave at Marblehead
A multi-story Fairfield by Marriott hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a covered walkway.

7. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky
3.0 star property
18.3 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (377 reviews)
"I had a great stay. I strongly recommend."
Canada
AQUILES
The price is RM398
RM453 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Sandusky
A fire pit with logs, surrounded by a stone border and rocks, with two wooden chairs facing it.

8. Explorer Rest & Recreation

Explorer Rest & Recreation
2.0 star property
15.7 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Rooms are cute like staying in a cabin not a hotel. No problems would stay at again. Super close to Cedar Point."
United States
Roger
The price is RM341
RM388 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Explorer Rest & Recreation
An outdoor patio with a fire feature, seating, and string lights.

9. Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH

Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH
2.5 star property
19.4 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (633 reviews)
"Staff was very friendly. We enjoyed the hotel breakfast"
United States
Nicole
The price is RM338
RM384 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Tru by Hilton Sandusky, OH
A bathroom with a large mirror, vanity, and a shower area.

10. South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn
2.0 star property
14.9 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Hotel was affordable with comfortable rooms. The breakfast was underwhelming though and could have had more variety as well as breakfast meats offered. Overall a nice stay."
United States
Jessica
The price is RM292
RM332 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
South Shore Inn
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, overlooking a marina with boats and a view of the water.

11. Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky

Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
2.5 star property
11.2 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (764 reviews)
"Room was clean and bed was comfortable. Very homey and welcoming decor. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Great location. Very walkable"
United States
Kristine
The price is RM676
RM768 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Kilbourne Downtown Sandusky
A porch with a wooden door, two potted plants, and a black and white patterned doormat.

12. The Washington Boutique Hotel

The Washington Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
11.7 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Just our first experience at a boutique hotel was nice."
United States
Nicole
The price is RM202
RM368 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Washington Boutique Hotel
Lobby

13. Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandusky

Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandusky
2.5 star property
19.6 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (71 reviews)
"The stay was amazing, staff friendly and breakfast perfect!"
United States
Mariah
The price is RM435
RM494 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandusky
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a flat-screen TV mounted above it, a grey sofa, a small table, and a kitchen area with appliances.

14. Cedar Stables Inn and Suites

Cedar Stables Inn and Suites
2.5 star property
14.3 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (594 reviews)
"What a fun place! There’s so much to do, and the staff went above and beyond to ensure we had everything we needed. It was the perfect getaway for my wife and me, and we’ll definitely be back. ."
United States
Jeff
The price is RM289
RM329 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Cedar Stables Inn and Suites
An indoor swimming pool with a 3ft depth marker, red lounge chairs, and a lifebuoy on the wall.

15. Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central

Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central
2.5 star property
19.4 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (597 reviews)
"It has a good location, Easy to get to. Staff were very nice."
United States
Debra
The price is RM307
RM349 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Hampton Inn Sandusky-Central
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, stone pillars, and a glass door entrance.

16. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
2.5 star property
14.4 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"The hotel was very clean, the staff was all very friendly and helpful. The whole stay was pleasant, accommodating and the breakfast had a great selection, food was hot and good."
United States
Sue
The price is RM353
RM402 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Sandusky by IHG
A lobby with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV, a reception desk, and a seating area with chairs and a sofa.

17. Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront

Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront
3.0 star property
7 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (750 reviews)
"Convenient location."
United States
Anne
The price is RM435
RM491 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Fairfield by Marriott Port Clinton Waterfront
A riverside patio with outdoor seating, a small shed, and a dock.

18. Kelleys Island Venture Resort

Kelleys Island Venture Resort
2.0 star property
13.2 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Love the location!"
United States
Renee
The price is RM479
RM548 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kelleys Island Venture Resort
A table with a bottle of wine, glasses, cheese, and fruit.

19. Anchor Bay Inn and Suites

Anchor Bay Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
9 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (222 reviews)
"The room was small, the bathroom was very small. It was clean and the bed was comfortable. Great place to stay for one evening"
United States
Kim
The price is RM384
RM477 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Anchor Bay Inn and Suites
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

20. Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South
2.0 star property
15.2 km from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was super clean, beds were comfortable"
United States
Kayla
The price is RM179
RM208 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites Sandusky South
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Compare popular hotels close to The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, a covered patio, and a building with large windows.
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Port Clinton Catawba Island
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
127 reviews
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A spacious living area with a staircase, a sofa set, a coffee table, and a dining table.
Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton
2.5 star property
8.6
Excellent
1,005 reviews
View
A waterfront property with a wooden deck, a row of houses, and a calm body of water.
The Bays Edge
3.0 star property
8.6
Excellent
105 reviews
View
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a balcony.
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Port Clinton-Catawba Island by IHG
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,001 reviews
View
A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, multiple lounge chairs, and a view of the outside.
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH
3.0 star property
7.6
Good
1,002 reviews
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Top The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark Hotel Reviews

Best Western Port Clinton

Best Western Port Clinton

10/10 Excellent
"The check-in was a breeze. I was greeted with kindness, and the room was amazing. I will be back in the future."
Florence 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Port Clinton

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark?
The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark is located in a family-friendly area of Port Clinton known for its beautiful island views and fun-filled attractions. You'll find 277 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best place to stay close to The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark?
Adjacent to The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark, The Bays Edge is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this condo features in-room washers/dryers and digital TV. Other good options within 5 miles include Sleep Inn & Suites Port Clinton and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Port Clinton, OH.
How many hotels will I be able to find near The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark?
Expedia has 277 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals near The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark.
What can I see and do near The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Catawba Island State Park Beach, Port Clinton Public Swimming Beach and North Swimming Beach. Stopping by East Harbor State Park, Catawba Island State Park or Island Adventures Family Fun Center is a fun way to see all the area has to offer. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you might plan a visit to The Keeper's House and Ottawa County Visitor's Bureau.