Explorer Rest & Recreation
2227 Cleveland Rd W, Sandusky, OH, USSee what's available
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About this property
Explorer Rest & Recreation is a 2-star independent hotel located in Sandusky, OH, positioned within a 5-minute drive of Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center and Osborn MetroPark. The property sits 3 miles from Jackson Street Pier and 3.3 miles from Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky, making it a convenient base for visitors to the area.
The hotel offers 25 air-conditioned rooms, each equipped with a microwave and Smart television. Rooms feature Tempur-Pedic beds dressed with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access is included, and cable programming is available for entertainment. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Guest comfort ratings are notably high at 4.8 out of 5.
Guest amenities include complimentary wireless internet access throughout the property, a television in common areas, and a vending machine. The hotel is smoke-free and wheelchair accessible, with accessible parking available. Free self-parking is provided for all guests. Dogs and cats are welcome; service animals are allowed and exempt from pet fees. The property is managed by a professional host with special check-in instructions provided via email 24 hours before arrival.
Check-in is available from 4:00 PM to 8:00 AM, and standard check-out is 11:00 AM. The hotel maintains a strong overall guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 across 209 reviews. Fishing is available nearby for guests interested in recreation.
Location & nearby attractions
Lake Erie - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi
Cedar Point Sports Center - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi
Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center - 1.5 km / 1 mi
Goofy Golf - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi
Skateworld - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Ghostly Manor Thrill Center - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Pipe Creek Wildlife Area - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi
Sandusky Bay - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Eleutheros Cooke House and Garden - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Sandusky Mall - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Cinemark Sandusky Mall - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Osborn MetroPark - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi
Sandusky Speedway - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi
Firelands Regional Medical Center - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi
Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi
The nearest airports are:
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 81.5 km / 50.7 mi
Cleveland, OH (BKL-Burke Lakefront) - 96.2 km / 59.8 mi
Toledo Express Airport (TOL) - 110 km / 68.3 mi
Cleveland, OH (CGF-Cuyahoga County) - 117.7 km / 73.2 mi
Rooms
Amenities & features
Getting here
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
Check-in & check-out
- 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
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
- There is no front desk at this property. Prior to arrival, guests must complete online registration with the property via a secure link. Guests will be asked to provide the property with a copy of their government-issued photo ID before arrival. Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code. Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance. A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests. Guests are recommended to download the property's Operto mobile app before check-in. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Pet policy
Pets are welcome.
Fees & policies
- Pet fee: $30 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Frequently asked questions
What are the check-in and check-out times at Explorer Rest & Recreation?
Check-in starts at 4:00 PM - 8:00 AM. Check-out is by 11:00 AM.
Where is Explorer Rest & Recreation located?
Explorer Rest & Recreation is located at 2227 Cleveland Rd W, Sandusky, OH, US.
What attractions are near Explorer Rest & Recreation?
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer. Lake Erie - 0.8 km / 0.5 mi Cedar Point Sports Center - 1.2 km / 0.7 mi Sports Force Parks at Cedar Point Sports Center - 1.5 km / 1 mi Goofy Golf - 2.3 km / 1.4 mi Skateworld - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi Ghostly Manor Thrill Center - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi Pipe Creek Wildlife Area - 2.6 km / 1.6 mi Sandusky Bay - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi Eleutheros Cooke House and Garden - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi Sandusky Mall - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi Cinemark Sandusky Mall - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi Osborn MetroPark - 4.1 km / 2.5 mi Sandusky Speedway - 4.5 km / 2.8 mi Firelands Regional Medical Center - 4.6 km / 2.8 mi Great Wolf Lodge Sandusky - 4.7 km / 2.9 mi The nearest airports are: Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 81.5 km / 50.7 mi Cleveland, OH (BKL-Burke Lakefront) - 96.2 km / 59.8 mi Toledo Express Airport (TOL) - 110 km / 68.3 mi Cleveland, OH (CGF-Cuyahoga County) - 117.7 km / 73.2 mi
How do I get to Explorer Rest & Recreation?
Sorry, no airport shuttle available.
What amenities does Explorer Rest & Recreation offer?
Explorer Rest & Recreation features amenities such as Free Wi-Fi, Pet Friendly, Free Parking, Non-Smoking.
What are the rooms like at Explorer Rest & Recreation?
Make yourself at home in one of the 25 air-conditioned rooms featuring microwaves and Smart televisions. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers.
Is Explorer Rest & Recreation pet-friendly?
Yes, Explorer Rest & Recreation is pet-friendly.
What fees should I know about at Explorer Rest & Recreation?
Pet fee: $30 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.