Frequently Asked Questions

Cleveland, OH, is the nearest major city, and is serviced by Cleveland Hopkins International Airport. Punderson Manor is located approximately 40 miles east of Cleveland.

Punderson Manor Lodge & Conference Center
11755 Kinsman Rd
Newbury, OH 44065

N41°27.687, W81°13.173

Punderson Manor Lodge & Conference Center
11755 Kinsman Rd
Newbury, OH 44065

Both the park and lodge are open every day of the year; however, some areas like golf course, beach and outdoor pool are open seasonally. Peak season runs from Memorial Day through Labor Day.

Punderson Manor is located in Ohio’s snow belt and receives between 60 and over 110 inches of snow a year. Winter snow and ice storms are common. The days are chilly, with temperatures ranging from 15° to 30°F. Evenings are much colder, staying in the single digits and teens, but rarely dropping below 0°F.

The early spring months are similar to winter, with the same likelihood of storms. The late spring temperatures rise to the 70s during the day and evening temperatures drop to approximately 30–45°F.

The summer months bring long, hot days averaging 85°F, which is ideal weather to experience the many activities at Punderson Manor Lodge. Enjoy a summer evening stroll through the park, with night temperatures in 60s.

Fall brings a burst of brilliant color and the early months are comfortably crisp with the daytime temperatures ranging from 60–70°F and evenings in the 50s.

Cell phone service is available for most providers; however, we can’t guarantee the signal strength.

You can check-in to the Manor House beginning at 4:00 p.m.; check-out is at 11:00 a.m.

Cabin check-in is at 4:00 p.m.; check-out time for cabins is 10:00 a.m.

We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, JCB and Diners Club.

We take reservations up to 12 months in advance of arrival.

All rates are stated in US dollars and are based on double occupancy in a standard double room, unless otherwise stated. Children under 17 years of age stay for free with at least one paid adult.

Our current tax rate is 6.75% sales tax, a 6% bed tax, and a 3% beautification fee.

In partnership with Ohio Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Hotel and Resort Management, Inc. will assess a three percent beautification fee on all purchases at the lodge.

The monies collected are designated to be used for the continual improvement of the overall lodge and cabin accommodations, and recreation amenities only.

Punderson Manor offers one accessible lodge room and three accessible cabins. Accessible rooms can be booked online.

• Room rates are based on double occupancy.
• Children under 17 years of age stay free in the same room with parents or guardians.
• Each additional adult in a room is $12.00 plus taxes, per person, per night.
• Pack and Plays are available at no additional charge.

All reservations require an advance deposit payable by check, money order, or major credit card. We accept Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express, JCB and Diners Club. The credit card is charged the deposit amount at the time of booking.

Punderson Manor has a select number of cabins that are designated “pet-friendly.”  Pets are not permitted in any lodge rooms or cabins not designated as “pet friendly.” All assistance dogs for visually or hearing impaired or orthopedically challenged individuals are permitted in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1991.

Please note that our lodges and cabins, in accordance with state law, provide a smoke-free environment for all guests. We ask that this non-smoking policy be observed inside all guestrooms, cabins and public areas, including restaurants. Smoking is only permitted 30 feet away from any building. Smoking is prohibited on all room and cabin decks, patios, balconies, and porches.

The minimum age for reserving and/or checking in to any of our accommodations is 21 years old. A valid government-issued identification is required.

Room and cabin reservations may be modified or canceled up to 3 days (72 hours) prior to your arrival; after that date, the deposit is non-refundable. If you wish to modify or cancel your reservation, please visit our online booking engine or contact our reservations office directly at 440-564-9144. Please note that if you are eligible for a refund, it may take up to 10 business days to process.

Public areas (i.e. anywhere outside of your room or cabin) are for the enjoyment of all guests. All food must be purchased through the lodge and consumed only in the dining room, lounge or private meeting room. Therefore, no food is to be consumed in the public areas. Private meeting rooms are available for larger gatherings.

Under Ohio law, alcohol is prohibited in all public areas of every state park, including lakes, campgrounds, beaches, and trails. The only exceptions are Lodge restaurants and lounges. Each lodge is the liquor permit holder and, in accordance with Ohio law, alcohol purchased off premises is strictly prohibited. The golf course pro shop offers limited beverage service. The legal age for possession or consumption of alcoholic beverages, regardless of family status, is 21 years of age. A valid government-issued identification is required to possess, purchase, share in the cost of, or consume any alcoholic beverages at any time.

There are no park entrance fees at Punderson State Park.