Park Hotel Put-in-Bay: Historic Downtown Hotel Since 1873
Park Hotel Put-in-Bay is one of the island’s most historic and recognizable places to stay. Originally built in the 1870s, the hotel has welcomed visitors to South Bass Island for over a century and remains one of the few historic Victorian hotels still operating in downtown Put-in-Bay.
Located directly across from DeRivera Park, Park Hotel places guests within walking distance of the Jet Express dock, restaurants, nightlife, shopping, and many of the island’s most popular attractions.
For travelers looking to stay in the center of the action while experiencing a piece of Put-in-Bay history, Park Hotel offers a unique island lodging experience.
Why Stay at Park Hotel Put-in-Bay
Historic Victorian Hotel
Built in the 1870s, Park Hotel is one of the oldest operating hotels on South Bass Island and offers a glimpse into the island’s early resort history.
Prime Downtown Location
Guests stay directly across from DeRivera Park and just steps from the Jet Express dock, downtown restaurants, bars, and attractions.
Affordable Downtown Lodging
Park Hotel remains one of the most budget-friendly ways to stay overnight in the heart of Put-in-Bay.
Classic Island Atmosphere
The hotel’s historic architecture, wraparound porch, and vintage character provide a traditional Put-in-Bay experience.
What to Expect
Victorian-Style Guest Rooms
Rooms reflect the historic nature of the hotel with simple accommodations and antique-style furnishings.
Traditional Hotel Layout
Shared hallway bathrooms help preserve the authentic character of this historic property.
Morning Coffee
Guests can enjoy complimentary morning coffee before starting their day exploring the island.
Walkable Location
Most guests arrive by ferry and can easily walk to the hotel without needing additional transportation.
Who Should Stay at Park Hotel
Visitors looking for historic Put-in-Bay lodging
Travelers who want to stay downtown near DeRivera Park
Guests attending island events or nightlife
Anyone wanting a classic island hotel experience

