Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Home Away From Home in Port Dover
The Erie Beach Hotel has been a cornerstone of Port Dover since 1946, offering a unique blend of historic charm and modern comfort. Founded by Harold and Marjorie Schneider, our establishment quickly became renowned for its home-cooked meals and welcoming atmosphere. Over four generations, our family has preserved these traditions while expanding amenities to include 18 cozy hotel rooms, two dining areas with over 600 seats, and seasonal outdoor patios.Our prime location just steps from Lake Erie ensures easy access to local attractions while providing a peaceful retreat for guests. We prioritize guest satisfaction through personalized service, free Wi-Fi, climate-controlled rooms, and ample parking options. With decades of hospitality experience, we remain committed to delivering authentic Canadian hospitality rooted in family values and community connection.
Services
Hotel Rooms
Dining Services
Take Out Orders
Mini Golf
Event Parking
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We are a family-run hotel with over 75 years of hospitality experience
- Located just steps from Port Dover Beach and Harbour Front
- Offering modern amenities including free Wi-Fi and climate control
- Spacious accommodations with options for all room types
- Renowned for our historic charm and customer service
Services
Hotel Rooms
Our 18 cozy hotel rooms offer comfortable stays with modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, telephone access, individual climate control, and flat-screen TVs. Rooms feature various bed configurations to suit different needs while maintaining our signature non-smoking and pet-free environment. Guests enjoy convenient parking options and personalized service from our family-run team.
Dining Services
Dining at Erie Beach Hotel features two distinct venues serving Lake Erie specialties since 1946. The Cove Room offers casual dining with generational recipes and fresh local ingredients, while the Terrace Room provides expanded seating and seasonal rooftop patio access. Both locations maintain our tradition of home-cooked meals and exceptional service for groups and individuals.
Take Out Orders
Our Terrace Room menu is available for take-out and curbside pickup daily from 11:30 AM to 7:30 PM. Guests can order by calling dedicated phone lines with options for hotel room dialing. This service provides convenient access to our famous Lake Erie cuisine without requiring on-site dining, maintaining our commitment to quality and tradition in every meal prepared.
Mini Golf
Arbor Town Mini Golf offers family-friendly outdoor recreation seasonally from May through September. Located at the intersection of Highway 6 and Main Street, this attraction provides entertainment for visitors of all ages. The course maintains our family's tradition of creating memorable experiences while complementing our core hospitality offerings in Port Dover.
Event Parking
We provide multiple parking solutions including 2-hour free street parking throughout Port Dover and a dedicated parking lot across from our main building. During peak seasons, guests receive clear instructions about parking regulations and alternatives. Our team ensures convenient access for both short visits and extended stays near Lake Erie's popular attractions.
Questions
How do I book a hotel room at Erie Beach Hotel?
Please call our front desk directly at 519-583-1391 to book accommodations. We currently do not offer online reservation options and require advance notice for special requests.
What dining options are available at your establishment?
We offer two dining venues: The Cove Room with casual dining daily until 7:30 PM and The Terrace Room serving until 9:00 PM with rooftop patio access when weather permits.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Standard check-in begins at 3:00 PM and check-out is required by 11:00 AM. Our front desk staff can provide specific details when booking your reservation.
Do you offer breakfast services?
We no longer serve breakfast in our dining room. However, our Terrace Room opens at 11:30 AM daily for lunch and other meal options throughout operating hours.
Are there special policies during peak seasons?
Yes, we require a 48-hour cancellation notice and enforce minimum stay requirements during July, August, and major events like Friday the 13th motorcycle gatherings.
