Hotel Breakers among best lodges for families

Editor's note: Justin Dietz is a Register correspondent representing CPFoodBlog.com and @CPFoodBlog on Twitter.SANDUSKY — When Cedar Point opened its newly remodeled Hotel Breakers for the 2015 season, expectations were exceeded with new rooms, views and features fitting for one of the region's premier resort properties.Prior to booking, guests often seeking hotel reviews often turn to TripAdvisor, where they can read firsthand experiences written by other guests about a particular property.Cedar Point's Hotel Breakers continually ranks as the No. 1 property in Sandusky, boasting an overall "excellent" ranking and receiving 4.5 stars out of 5.Hotel Breakers ranked No. 22 on TripAdvisor's 2018 Traveler's Choice Top 25 Hotels for Families (United States).When all the reviews are in for the year, TripAdvisor compiles the information and publishes its 2018 Traveler's Choice Top 25 Hotels for Families (United States).This year, Hotel Breakers ranked No. 22 on the list. The only other Ohio hotel to make the list is Great Wolf Lodge in Mason, Ohio, adjacent to Cedar Point's sister property, Kings Island.In 2018, Hotel Breakers will open a new wing of the hotel with a 6-story tower featuring 158 new rooms. Hotel Breakers, which underwent an estimated $50 million makeover in 2015, will have a total of 668 rooms.An artist's rendering depicts a planning expansion of Hotel Breakers. In 2018, Hotel Breakers will open a new wing of the hotel with a 6-story tower featuring 158 new rooms.