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The Wave at Marblehead

3.0 star property

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living room
Fitness facility
Suite, Lake View | Lake view
Terrace/patio
2 bars/lounges, poolside bar

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$305
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June

Explore the area

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614 E Main St, Marblehead, OH, 43440
  • Place, Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Marblehead Lighthouse State Park
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Marblehead Lighthouse
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

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Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Marblehead

At The Wave at Marblehead you'll be within steps of Lake Erie and Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve. Highlights at this hotel include 2 bars/lounges, a restaurant and free self-parking. .At the hotel's own poolside bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the 24-hour gym and seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and coffee/tea in a common area. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available at weekends between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM. .Attractions within a 30-minute drive of this 3-property class Marblehead hotel include Kalahari Waterpark Resort and Catawba Island State Park.

What's nearby

  • Lakeside Daisy State Nature Preserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Marblehead Lighthouse State Park - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Marblehead Lighthouse - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kalahari Waterpark Resort - 28 min drive - 43.5 km
  • Cedar Point - 36 min drive - 46.4 km

Getting around

  • Sandusky Station - 27 min drive
  • Toledo, OH (TOL-Toledo Express) - 70 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Red's Lakehouse - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪BackBeatQue - BBQ Smokehouse - ‬40 min drive
  • ‪Coasters Drive-In - ‬41 min drive
  • ‪Auntie Anne's - ‬41 min drive
  • ‪Empanada’s & More - ‬37 min drive

About this property

The Wave at Marblehead

The Wave at Marblehead offers its guests a 24-hour fitness centre and a seasonal outdoor pool. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 bars/lounges and a poolside bar. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The Wave at Marblehead also features a picnic area, coffee/tea in common area, and express check-in. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Marblehead hotel is smoke free.

  • 66 guestrooms or units
  • 2 bars or lounges
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar by the pool
  • Dining venue
The Wave at Marblehead offers 66 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. 24-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. This Marblehead hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekend cooked-to-order breakfast available 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee: USD 5 to 35 for adults and USD 5 to 35 for children
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • 24-hour pool access
  • Bicycle tours
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Private wine tours
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Stereo
  • Table tennis
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 12 accessible parking spaces
  • Lift (91 centimetre wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 24-inch smart TV with digital channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 25 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Destination fee: USD 28.25 per accommodation, per night.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 35 for adults and USD 5 to 35 for children
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 25 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and mobile payments; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards and mobile payments. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open on 22 May and close on 30 September.
  • Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

The Wave at Marblehead Hotel
The Wave at Marblehead Marblehead
The Wave at Marblehead Hotel Marblehead

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Wave at Marblehead?

The Wave at Marblehead offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Wave at Marblehead?

As of 21 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Wave at Marblehead on 22 June 2026 start from AU$305, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Wave at Marblehead?

Yep, The Wave at Marblehead has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Wave at Marblehead?

The closest beach to The Wave at Marblehead is Catawba Island State Park Beach (12.7 km).

Does The Wave at Marblehead have a pool?

The Wave at Marblehead has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying with a coldie from the bar. The pool is open 24 hours (Seasonal outdoor pool open from May 22 to September 30).

Does The Wave at Marblehead serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is served at weekends between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Wave at Marblehead?

No, The Wave at Marblehead does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Wave at Marblehead?

Yep, they've got a poolside bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Wave at Marblehead?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Wave at Marblehead?

No, pets are not allowed.

The Wave at Marblehead Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 167 out of 228 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 32 out of 228 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 228 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 228 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 228 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay. It was clean and the the hotel was beautiful compared to every other hotel in the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LON

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, great staff, great experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Relaxing great time/ GM and staff #1 -were so personable and excellent in enhancing our stay with comfort- making us feel at home/ unbelievable view of the lake and sunrise/the restaurant-bar area so beautiful/ bed, bedding, and pillows provided great rest/Gym equipped with all my needs for a good workout/ a quick walk to the lighthouse/ recommend a stay to anyone and will definitely be back!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff welcoming. Where's the fireplace shown in the picture? My birthday celebration was memorable!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Tyra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Very friendly staff. Need more counter space in bathroom and better coffee available.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Synova

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic poolside happy hour and great onsite restaurant.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Plenty of parking, clean room, right on the water.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, comfortable bed, quiet in the room, and welcoming staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe, beautiful, definitely going back
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice hotel and beautiful location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cameron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was super nice!! Very clean and updated!!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

FAYE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, safe, and accommodating staff. Lovely view of the lake and a short walk or drive to the lighthouse. Our second stay and we will definitely go back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Amazing service and a great getaway spot
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice dining and bar area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Manuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and friendly people.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Audrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet, pleasant location with a beautiful view of the lake.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We thoroughly enjoyed our 1 night stay at the Wave. Beautiful hotel and area, super friendly and helpful people, and a very pretty and comfortable spacious room. Would definitely stay again if we’re in the area. Highly recommend!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Super impressive hotel, we will definitely be back!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Area was quiet and beautiful
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property had a great view of the lake. The staff was friendly and very helpful. The pool was great and there were places on the property to just sit and visit.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is great Clean quiet great view of lake Friendly staff Awesome food
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Logan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay in a nice town. Good restaurant on property.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025