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South Beach Resort Hotel

2.5 star property
Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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Private beach, beach towels, scuba diving, water skiing
Property entrance
Exterior
Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard Area | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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8620 E. Bayshore Road, Marblehead, OH, 43440
  • Place, The Keeper’s House
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Marblehead Lighthouse
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

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Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 480 sq ft
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 Bedroom

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard Area | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double Room, 1 Bedroom, Courtyard Area

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(20 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Marblehead

South Beach Resort Hotel places you 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Marblehead Lighthouse. This 55-room hotel has 3 outdoor pools along with a private beach and a marina.

What's nearby

  • The Keeper’s House - 3 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve - 5 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Marblehead Lighthouse State Park - 7 min drive - 5.1 miles
  • The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark - 7 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Marblehead Lighthouse - 8 min drive - 5.5 miles

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 21 min drive
  • Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Miss Keat’s Smokehouse - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪Cleats Club Seat Grille - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Red's Lakehouse - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Last Chance Saloon - ‬34 min drive
  • ‪Sagebrush Sue's Frontier Front Co. - ‬34 min drive

About this property

South Beach Resort Hotel

Luxury hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
South Beach Resort Hotel features a private beach, a marina, and a full-service spa. Transportation is made easy with limo/town car service. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Other amenities at this beach hotel include 3 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a hot tub.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free long-distance calls, and free local calls.
A private beach, an outdoor tennis court, and a marina are featured at the hotel. 3 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool. In addition to a seasonal outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a hot tub.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. Services include massages and facials. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • Boat tours
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Full-service spa
  • Hot tub
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Personal motorized watercraft
  • Playground
  • Scuba diving
  • TV in common areas
  • Water skiing

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request
  • Playground
  • Refrigerator on request
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On a private beach
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2002
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Renovated entire property - January 2023

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 99
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: USD 99
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning deposit: USD 250 per stay
  • Resort fee: USD 42.50 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach towels
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room coffee
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Self parking

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Early check-in fee: USD 99 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: USD 99 (subject to availability)
  • Refrigerator fee: USD 10 per day
  • In-room microwave fee: USD 10 per night
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 10.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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; cash is not accepted
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-7:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking in and out are easy with express services.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

South Beach Marblehead
South Beach Resort Hotel
South Beach Resort Hotel Marblehead
South Beach Hotel Marblehead
South Beach Resort Hotel Ohio/Marblehead
South Beach Resort Hotel Hotel
South Beach Resort Hotel Marblehead
South Beach Resort Hotel Hotel Marblehead

Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to South Beach Resort Hotel?

This hotel is located in Marblehead and just steps from Sandusky Bay and Lake Erie. You'll also find East Harbor State Park and The Watering Hole Safari and Waterpark within a short drive.

Is there parking available at South Beach Resort Hotel?

Yes, there is accessible parking available.

Is a spa located at South Beach Resort Hotel?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include aromatherapy and massages.

Does South Beach Resort Hotel feature a casino?

No, South Beach Resort Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at South Beach Resort Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 3 outdoor pools and a hot tub.

Is South Beach Resort Hotel a good place to stay for couples?

This waterfront hotel offers many amenities for couples, including in-room massages as well as a private beach and 3 outdoor pools.

Does South Beach Resort Hotel have a hot tub?

Yes, this hotel has a spa tub.

Does South Beach Resort Hotel have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, South Beach Resort Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does South Beach Resort Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at South Beach Resort Hotel.

Does South Beach Resort Hotel have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Are there rooms with balconies at South Beach Resort Hotel?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy water or courtyard views.

South Beach Resort Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 210 out of 528 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 155 out of 528 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 89 out of 528 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 42 out of 528 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 528 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Marcellus

Traveled with partner
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
This would be a very nice vacation destination if there where more restaurants in the local area of the resort. No easy microwave for guest and only a cold breakfast to syart your day. Over all not really worth the money you pay for the experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Getaway

Wonderful place to stay with beautiful views. The only bad thing is the mattresses need replaced both of our backs are really sore.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Thomas

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dusty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meagan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherrilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Host was so nice originally got a ground floor room but really wanted a balcony he let us go see the room before changing. We changed rooms and was so worth it.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Tammy

Traveled with partner, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service, amenities
Wasnt a frudge in room no one was at there for check in had to call someone upon arrival no body wash shampoo or conditioner in room would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone on property is super nice and helpful. The view of the resort is so beautiful.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

jodi

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, the mattresses were a little flimsy and old, but otherwise it was good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alejandra, Cleveland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place!! Perfect for family, outdoors and or great short getaway trip… Romantic too!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miranda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was wonderful everyone there is super friendly and the property is very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Love the lake!

Wonderful location, and nice rooms, we will be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajeania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Need refrigerator in rooms and/or microwave
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patti

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Deem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
On the water
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Rhonda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Would be nice to have a microwave and mini fridge but overall it was a nuce stay and fun to hangout at the far pool that seemed to be for adults! Good time!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Dated Property - Beach amd pool - Nice family and staff run it
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Amber

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lisa

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Amenities
They had 3 pools! We swam in the kiddy pool. Adult pool was always full.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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