Frequently Asked Questions

The Victorian Inn Bed & Breakfast – Marblehead, Ohio

Welcome to our FAQ page! Below you’ll find answers to some of the most common questions about staying at The Victorian Inn, our charming Lake Erie bed and breakfast in beautiful Marblehead, Ohio. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, please reach out — we’re always happy to help!

📞 419-734-5611
📧 stay@victorianinnbb.com

Rooms & Amenities

Do your rooms have their own bathroom?
Yes, they do! Each one of our beautifully appointed rooms includes its own private en-suite bathroom for your comfort and convenience.

Is Wi-Fi available?
Absolutely. Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Details and password are in the in-room brochure.

Do the rooms have TVs or refrigerators?
All of our suites include Smart TVs. There is a mini-fridge outside of Suites 8 and 9 and a shared full-size refrigerator located in the main kitchenette area. If you need us to store medication or other temperature-sensitive items for you, please don’t hesitate to reach out — we’re happy to help.

Is breakfast included?
Yes — every stay includes a delicious breakfast each morning!

Weekday Breakfast (Self-Serve Continental): Available at your convenience and features yogurt, toast, English muffins or bagels with cream cheese, muffins, orange and apple juice, coffee (via Keurig), and tea using our instant hot water kettle — perfect for oatmeal too. Cereal, granola, peanut butter, butter, and assorted jellies are provided.
Weekend Breakfast (Hot & Homemade): On Saturdays and Sundays, enjoy a full hot breakfast served during our regular morning hours 8:30 am-9:30 am. Our rotating menu features guest favorites such as French toast with sausage links, breakfast sandwiches with seasoned potatoes, biscuits and gravy, and scrambled eggs. You’ll also find fresh fruit, yogurt parfaits, mini donuts, muffins, and Danishes — along with freshly brewed coffee, hot tea, and juice. Breakfast is served in our elegant dining room or out on the patio when weather allows.

Do you allow pets?
Yes! We are pet-friendly, and Rooms 8 and 9 are designated for guests traveling with pets. You can check availability online or please contact us in advance to confirm availability.

Reservations & Check-In

What time is check-in and check-out?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 10:00 AM. Early check-ins or late check-outs may be available for a small upcharge of $25, which can be added during checkout (subject to availability).

How can I make a reservation?
You can book directly through our website for the best rates or call 419-734-5611 for personal assistance.

What is your cancellation policy?
Cancellations made more than 14 days prior to arrival will receive a 50% refund of total booking charges, less a $35 cancellation fee. Cancellations made within 14 days of arrival are non-refundable.

To help protect your travel investment, we’re pleased to offer optional travel insurance through our booking platform:

Standard Travel Protection
- Available to: U.S. Travelers
- Cost: 7% of trip cost
- Coverage: 100% of trip costs if the trip is canceled or interrupted for one of 30+ covered reasons.
- Purchase Window:
  - At time of booking, or
  - Any time 30+ days before check-in, or
  - At booking or within 5 days of booking when less than 30 days from check-in.
Cancel for Any Reason (CFAR) Travel Protection
- Available to: U.S. Travelers (excluding NH, NY & WA)
- Cost: 10.8% of trip cost
- Coverage:
  - 100% reimbursement for cancellation/interruption due to one of 30+ covered reasons
  - 60% reimbursement if canceled for a reason not listed in the standard coverage
- Purchase Window:
  - At time of booking or within 14 days of initial booking
  - Not available less than 30 days before check-in

We strongly recommend travel protection to ensure peace of mind before your getaway.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Where are you located?
We’re located in the heart of Marblehead, Ohio, just minutes from Lake Erie, East Harbor State Park, and the Marblehead Lighthouse.

📍 The Victorian Inn
5622 E. Harbor Rd.
Marblehead, OH 43440

What are some popular nearby attractions?
Guests love exploring the Marblehead Lighthouse, East Harbor State Park, and nearby local wineries. We’re also close to the Put-in-Bay and Kelleys Island ferries, the quaint downtowns of Marblehead and Port Clinton, and just a short drive from Cedar Point and Sandusky.

Events & Weddings

Do you host weddings or private events?
Yes! Our romantic Ever After Arbor at The Victorian Inn offers the perfect setting for weddings, elopements, bridal showers, family reunions, and special gatherings. Learn more on our Weddings & Events page or contact us for custom packages.

Can we rent the entire inn for a private event?
Yes — full-property rentals are available for weddings, retreats, and reunions. You can check availability under the Guest Rooms tab and select Event Rental (10 Bedrooms / 10 Bathrooms, Sleeps 29) or contact us directly for details and group pricing. Please contact us for specifics on cancellation policies for event.

Accessibility

Is your property accessible?
We strive to make The Victorian Inn comfortable and accessible for all guests. First-floor rooms (6, 7, 8 & 9) and all common areas are located on the main level. For more information on the accessibility of specific suites, please contact us — we’re happy to assist with individual needs.

Still Have Questions?

We’re here to help!
📞 Call: 419-734-5611
📧 Email: stay@victorianinnbbd.com
🌐 Visit: www.victorianinnbb.com

We can’t wait to welcome you to The Victorian Inn — where history, comfort, and Lake Erie charm come together for an unforgettable stay.