Hotel Breakers

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Hotel Breakers
Aerial view of Hotel Breakers with the rotunda at the center, 1985
Location: Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio, United States
Built: 1905
Architect: Knox & Elliott
Architectural style: Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, French Chateau
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 82003565
Significant dates
Added to NRHP: June 6, 2001[1]
Designated NHL: March 9, 1987[2]
Delisted NHL: August 7, 2001[2]

The Hotel Breakers, built in 1905, is a large historic Lake Erie resort hotel located at 1 Cedar Point Drive in the Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio.

It was designated a U.S. National Historic Landmark in 1987 but was altered significantly in 1999. It later was de-designated, having been delisted on August 7, 2001.[2]

Hotel Breakers in 2009

The hotel sits on the one mile beach mentioned on Cedar Point's web page.[3] There are roughly 650 rooms or suites. The hotel has two outdoor pools and one indoor pool, each with a hot tub nearby. The hotel contains a few restaurants, including T.G.I. Friday's. There are also retail shops.

The hotel features Peanuts comic themed rooms.[3]

Over the years notable guests have included:

[edit] References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
  2. ^ a b c "Hotel Breakers". Withdrawal of National Historic Landmark Designation. National Park Service. http://www.nps.gov/nhl/DOE_dedesignations/Breakers.htm. Retrieved 2008-06-16. 
  3. ^ a b "Cedar Point Resorts". http://www.cedarpoint.com/public/park/resorts/hotels/. Retrieved 2008-10-06. 
  4. ^ Travel Channel special

Coordinates: 41°29′29″N 82°41′16″W / 41.49127°N 82.68791°W / 41.49127; -82.68791


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