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title: "South Shore Inn, Sandusky (OH): 9.2/10 guest rating, reviews & location"
description: "South Shore Inn in Sandusky (OH): rated 9.2 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-15
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Inn · ★★★
# South Shore Inn

Ranch Wood, Sandusky (OH), United States

9.2 ·  Excellent 54 reviews ·  #1 #1 of 18 in Sandusky (OH) ·  3.3 Location score
## About South Shore Inn

South Shore Inn is an inn in Ranch Wood, Sandusky (OH), United States. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.2 out of 10 across 54 reviews. Facilities include outdoor pool, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 630 m from the centre of Sandusky (OH). The nearest airport, Erie-Ottawa International Airport, is 18 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 16:00

- **Check-out until:** 12:00

- **Rooms:** 75

- **Price level (hotel website):** $$

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 1

2047 West Cleveland Road [southshoreinn.com](http://www.southshoreinn.com/)

## Live prices around South Shore Inn

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## How South Shore Inn scores

Better rated than 94% of hotels in Sandusky (OH)

-   Guest rating **9.2**
-   Location **3.3**
-   Beach access **1.2**

Sandusky (OH) average

## Amenities

Outdoor poolFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Outdoor pool
-   Hot tub

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **22**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **4**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2.6 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Erie-Ottawa International Airport</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">18 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">41 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Sandusky (OH)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">630 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">10 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hot Dog Shack</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Pipe Creek Wildlife Area in Sandusky1.1 km
-   Skateworld1.6 km
-   Ghostly Manor Thrill Center1.7 km
-   SFP Sandusky Local2.0 km

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Sandusky (OH)](https://stayversus.com/en/united-states/sandusky-oh/pool/)
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### Compare

## Compare South Shore Inn with nearby hotels

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-   [La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Sandusky near Cedar Point](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/la-quinta-inn-by-wyndham-sandusky-near-cedar-point-sandusky-oh/) Hotel ★★½ 1.5 km away
    
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## Questions about South Shore Inn

### How do guests rate South Shore Inn?

South Shore Inn has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 from 54 reviews, which is better than 94% of rated hotels in Sandusky (OH).

### What are the check-in and check-out times at South Shore Inn?

Check-in starts at 16:00 and check-out is until 12:00.

### Does South Shore Inn include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does South Shore Inn have a pool?

Yes, South Shore Inn has a swimming pool (outdoor pool).

### Is there parking at South Shore Inn?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is South Shore Inn from the airport?

The nearest airport, Erie-Ottawa International Airport, is 18 km away in a straight line.

### Is South Shore Inn close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 2.6 km from the hotel.

### How many rooms does South Shore Inn have?

South Shore Inn has 75 rooms.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near South Shore Inn?

Yes: Hot Dog Shack, about 1.4 km away (23 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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