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Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront

Erie , 2 Sassafras Pier (Show on Map)

8.5

Very Good

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Summary of reviewsThe Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront is a beautiful and convenient hotel located right on the lake, offering spectacular views and a romantic and relaxing atmosphere. Guests enjoy the waterfront location and the ability to easily access outdoor activities such as walking paths by the lake or exploring Presque Isle State Park. The hotel's restaurant, Shoreline Bar and Grille, is well-reviewed and worth checking out. The rooms are clean, comfortable and spacious with beautiful views of the bay or courtyard, although some guests found small maintenance issues and cleanliness problems. The staff is exceptional, going above and beyond to make their guests feel comfortable and welcome. The hotel is great for families and pets are allowed on the premises. While some guests had mixed opinions regarding the breakfast options and the beds, overall, the hotel offers good value for money and is definitely worth considering.
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Room Types

Guest Room, 1 King Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit offers 1 bed.

Guest room, 2 Queen Offering free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Guest room, 1 King, Sofa bed, Bay view Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor as well as lake views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Guest room, 2 Queen, Bay view Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor as well as lake views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Junior Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed Featuring free toiletries, this suite includes a private bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. The suite's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious air-conditioned suite features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 2 beds.

Deluxe Guest room, 1 King, Sofa bed, Bay view, Balcony The spacious double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with lake views as well as a private bathroom featuring a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Junior Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed, Bay view This suite comprises 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as lake views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Sunset Suite, 1 Bedroom Suite, 1 King, Sofa bed, Bay view This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. The suite's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a dining area as well as lake views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Courtyard View The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a terrace with an inner courtyard view as well as a private bathroom featuring a bath or a shower. The unit offers 2 beds.

Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds and Courtyard View - High Floor Featuring free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned double room features a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a carpeted floor as well as an inner courtyard view. The unit has 2 beds.

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Guest Reviews

8.5

Very Good

Location

The Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront is located in a beautiful area right on the lake, offering spectacular views and a romantic and relaxing atmosphere. The hotel's location is convenient and close to everything with nearby restaurants and attractions within walking distance. Guests enjoy the waterfront location and the ability to easily access outdoor activities such as walking paths by the lake or exploring Presque Isle State Park. The view of the bay from the hotel is breathtaking, making Lake Erie feel like a true vacation spot. The area around the hotel is beautiful with plenty of dining options and shopping close by. Overall, the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront is a clean and comfortable hotel in an excellent location by the bayfront, making it a perfect choice for those looking for a convenient and beautiful getaway.

Breakfast

Guests at Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront had mixed opinions about the breakfast options available. Some praised the delicious food and drinks offered at the breakfast bistro, which is a partnership with Starbucks. Hot drinks were freshly prepared on request, but some guests found the limited menu and the fact that they had to pay extra for breakfast disappointing. Others noted that the breakfast process was confusing and staff needed to be retrained in customer service. However, the lobby restaurant was loved by many with awesome food and drinks and a great view of the state park and lake. Overall, guests expressed appreciation for the hotel's available breakfast options, but suggested that more variety and a buffet-style service may be more convenient.

Dinner

If you're looking for a hotel with stunning views and great food, consider booking at the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront. Guests had positive experiences dining at the hotel's restaurant, Shoreline Bar and Grille and appreciated the convenience of being able to have both lunch and dinner on site. Some said the food was delicious and the dinner at the bar was very good. Others highlighted the restaurant's patio and amazing food and drinks. However, there were a few negative experiences, such as one guest receiving an awful chicken Cobb salad with no tomatoes or cheese and seaweed-like lettuce. Additionally, a guest had their experience soured by a rude hostess at the restaurant. Overall though, the hotel's restaurant was well-reviewed and worth checking out.

Rooms

The Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront offers clean, comfortable and spacious rooms with beautiful views of the bay or courtyard. Some guests loved the view from their room, while others mentioned that the rooms were small. The inside pool looked amazing online and the bathroom was spacious and clean. Most guests found the rooms clean and modern with good-sized comfortable beds, although some mentioned furniture that was worn and torn and uncomfortable beds. Overall, the hotel maintains a beautiful and well-kept property. However, a few guests found some small maintenance issues such as missing fridge legs, non-working balcony door locks, bad air conditioner and non-functioning TVs. Some guests also mentioned cleanliness issues such as hair in the shower and red stains on the shower wall. Additionally, there were some complaints about not enough storage for belongings, not enough hooks in the bathroom and the jacuzzi at the pool being small. Nevertheless, the majority of guests enjoyed their stay in their comfortable and clean rooms.

Beds

Guests of the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront have mixed opinions regarding the beds at the hotel. Some guests found the beds to be uncomfortable or a bit firm, while others enjoyed the comfortable king beds and cozy bedding. Unfortunately, a few guests reported soiled or smelly beds, worn-out mattresses and pillows with weird smells. However, the majority of guests found their beds to be comfortable and the accommodations excellent. Although some guests noted that the beds were small or a bit hard, overall, the beds were satisfactory for a restful night's sleep at this waterfront hotel in Erie.

Cleanliness

Guests of the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront have a lot of positive things to say about the cleanliness of the hotel. Many guests found the rooms and bathrooms to be large and clean and the pools were also clean and well-kept. Guests also appreciated the clean and modern rooms and the availability of pool towels. However, there were some negative comments about housekeeping with a few guests noting that their room wasn't as clean as they had expected and some even found critters or hair in their towels. Despite that, many guests had a very positive experience with the cleanliness of the hotel overall, describing it as very clean organized and refreshing.

Staff

If you want a hotel with a great staff, consider staying at the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront. According to guest reviews, the staff was phenomenal, wonderful and exceptional. They went above and beyond to make their guests feel comfortable and welcome. The front desk staff might not have been friendly all the time, but aside from that, everyone else was perfect. The hotel location, restaurant and amenities all received high praise and the bartenders, housekeeping staff and waiters were exceptional. Despite some negative comments, the majority of guests noted the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff, making their stay enjoyable and comfortable.

Pool

Guests have given mixed reviews of the pool at Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront. While some guests were disappointed with the small size of the pool and the unsupervised minors, others were delighted with the beautiful infinity pool and lounge areas around the property. The hotel has both indoor and outdoor pool options, though some guests found the outdoor pool too crowded or lacking in sunlight during the day. Overall, the pools were clean and there were options for lounging near the water. However, some guests noted that the pool areas needed upkeep and that adult swim time should be enforced outside. Despite these mixed reviews, guests praised the hotel's fantastic breakfast and generally enjoyed their time at the pool.

Parking

When it comes to parking, the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront seems to have mixed reviews from its guests. While some found the convenience of parking to be a positive aspect, others were put off by the extra fees. Nevertheless, there were some guests who found the discounted parking to be wonderful and appreciated the free parking on offer. However, for those who did have to pay for parking, the $14 daily fee seemed a little steep. Some guests did mention the inconvenience of the parking garage being far away or having to unload their belongings before parking. Nonetheless, overall, parking seems to be the only downside of this hotel with guests finding no other dislikes apart from the additional rate for parking.

Family

The Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront is a great location for a family getaway with pets allowed on the premises. Families will enjoy the outdoor pool and helpful staff who are accommodating to all guests including the little ones. Some guests have suggested that the hotel is trying to become less child friendly with adult swim and new rules, but despite this, families are still having a great stay. The hotel is terrific for families attending weddings or those looking for a great place to stay during a girls' weekend. Kids will love the pools and parents can relax by the outdoor fire. Overall, guests recommend this hotel and even plan on bringing their grandchildren next year.

3 Star

If you're looking for a decent hotel that offers good value for money, the Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront is definitely worth considering. Most guests had a lovely stay with only a few minor hiccups, making it a pleasant experience overall. The hotel has a great location, but some guests felt that some minor improvements were necessary. The online photos and descriptions were a bit exaggerated, especially when it came to the pool which was underwhelming and crowded. Although some guests were disappointed with the cleanliness and the fact that the hotel was pricey, it's worth noting that the hotel has taken measures to ensure guest safety during the pandemic. However, one major downside was the customer service level at reception which unsatisfied some guests. Overall, this hotel would definitely be worth considering, although it may not be the cheapest option.

Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Infinity Pool, Heated Pool, Indoor Pool, Panoramic View Pool, Outdoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront.

Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront welcomes dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront.

Yes, Courtyard by Marriott Erie Bayfront has a gym.

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