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Comfort Inn Maingate

2 stars
1711 Cleveland Rd., Sandusky, OH 44870
Hotel Overview
Reviewer score
2.7
out of 5 3 reviews
decent for the price

rates were good, hotel was renovated, but the room was dusty... seems like no one wiped the dust... See full review

  • aaron
  • May 29, 2011
comfort inn.

overall it was satisfactory at best. we got there and checked in out room it was nice and clean.... See full review

  • dissapointed
  • Jul 18, 2011
Fresh accommodations and hot waffles one block from Cedar Point
Just outside the gate of Sandusky's renowned Cedar Point Amusement Park and a few blocks from Castaway Bay, the refreshed Comfort Inn Maingate offers both convenience and great value. Guests at this affordable hotel stay in contemporary rooms with free Wi-Fi, and have access to a restaurant and lounge, parking for buses and trucks, and a seasonal outdoor Olympic-size swimming pool. After indulging in the hotel's free daily breakfast with hot waffles, jump on the shared lobby computer equipped with free Wi-Fi to plan the rest of the day.
Highlights
  • Walk one block to the entrance of Cedar Point Amusement Park
  • Wake to the Comfort Inn's free, full hot breakfast with waffles
  • Take care of business with free Wi-Fi, plus access to fax and copy services and a shared computer with Internet access
  • Dine in at the on-site Mexican restaurant, serving lunch and dinner
Location
Comfort Inn Maingate is located just outside the gate of Sandusky's renowned Cedar Point Amusement Park and a few blocks from Castaway Bay. Sandusky rests on the edge of Lake Erie and is approximately 60 miles (95 km) from Cleveland. One of Ohio's most popular destinations, the town features the largest collection of roller coasters in the world, plus waterparks and beaches.
Rooms
Comfort Inn Maingate features 63 refreshed guest rooms with clean lines, dark wood accents and simple modern vibe. Each room includes free Wi-Fi access, cable/satellite TV with HBO, free local calls, a hairdryer, coffee-maker, air conditioning, an iron and ironing board and free weekday newspaper. Both smoking and nonsmoking rooms are available.
Features
Guests at Comfort Inn Maingate enjoy the convenience of surrounding attractions all within walking distance, including Cedar Point, off-track betting, bowling, laser tag, and more. Every morning, head to the free hot breakfast with waffles. For lunch and dinner, try the hotel's Mexican restaurant, El Potrillo Taqueria. A cocktail lounge is also on the premises. Nearby dining includes T.G.I. Friday's, The Fireside Lounge, Perkins Pancake House and Baci.
Transportation
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (51.6 mi/83.1 km)
  • Toledo Express Airport (68.9 mi/111 km)
Attractions
Castaway Bay (0.4 mi/0.6 km)Cedar Point Amusement Park (2.9 mi/4.7 km)Marblehead Lighthouse (21.9 mi/35.2 km)Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Cleveland (63.2 mi/102 km)Toledo Zoo (64.4 mi/104 km)
Business
  • Free high-speed Wi-Fi Internet access from all guest rooms
  • Fax and copy services available
  • Public computer in the lobby with free Internet access

Hotel Map

Nearby airports
Cleveland Hopkins Int'l Arpt, (CLE), 50.00, MI, E; Griffing Sandusky Arpt, (SKY), 1.00, MI, E; Toledo Express Airport, (TOL), 50.00, MI, W;
Area description
Resort, CedarPt.Entrance

Amenities

  • AM/FM Alarm Clock
  • Bus Parking
  • Coffee Maker in Room
  • FAX
  • Free parking
  • Hairdryer in Room
  • High-speed Internet
  • Ice Machine
  • In Room Movies
  • Internet Access
  • Iron
  • No Smoking Rooms/Facilities
  • Outdoor Parking
  • Outdoor Pool
  • Pool
  • Restaurant
  • Smoke Detectors
  • Telephone
  • Television with Cable
  • Truck Parking
  • TV Remote Control
  • Vending Machines
  • Wireless Internet

Hotel Policies

Check-in:
03:00 PM
Check-out:
11:00 AM

Terms and conditions

Rates quoted in currencies other than the hotel's base currency are subject to the rate of the international exchange. Rate may change throughout stay. Rate may reflect average nightly rate. Extra charges may apply. Incidental charges, such as room service, are not included in the rate.

The amenities and/or facilities may not be located at the hotel, but within a reasonable distance, and additional charges may apply for use.

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Guest Reviews (3)

Ratings and reviews for Comfort Inn Maingate

Overall score

2.7 / 5
About the scores
3 out of 3
Amenities:
2.7
Room cleanliness:
2.3
Hotel staff:
3.7
Room comfort:
3
Location:
3.7
Value:
3
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Review of Comfort Inn Maingate

Reviewer score

1

Would not recommend

dissapointed
kent ohio
Jul 18, 2011

comfort inn.

overall it was satisfactory at best. we got there and checked in out room it was nice and clean. except a dirty washcloth in the bathroom.Iwent to enjoy the pool and it looked like t hadn't been cleaned for sometime. we awoke at about 3 am to a strong smell of propane or some gas smell so bad it made us sick to our stomachs.

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
Amenities:
2
Room cleanliness:
1
Hotel staff:
4
Room comfort:
3
Location:
2
Value:
2
Review of Comfort Inn Maingate

Reviewer score

3

Would recommend

aaron
novi, mi
May 29, 2011

decent for the price

rates were good, hotel was renovated, but the room was dusty... seems like no one wiped the dust off the table, chair and furniture in the room..

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
Amenities:
3
Room cleanliness:
3
Hotel staff:
3
Room comfort:
3
Location:
4
Value:
4
Review of Comfort Inn Maingate

Reviewer score

4

Would recommend

Anonymous
Not Provided
Sep 8, 2009

One service listed this as 4 stars.

One service listed this as 4 stars. It is an average hotel for an average price but at a great location for going to Cedar Point Park. It looks like they cater to a lot of bus tours. Not bad, but avaerage.

Hotel features (5 = best, 1 = worst):
Amenities:
3
Room cleanliness:
3
Hotel staff:
4
Room comfort:
No rating
Location:
5
Value:
3
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