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Traverse City Beach Hotels
Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Traverse City on Hotels.com. These Traverse City Beach Hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on 17 October 2026.
1. Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Grand Beach Resort Hotel3.5 star property
Traverse City
- On private beach
- Beach loungers
- Indoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,454 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(2,454 reviews)
This beachfront retreat captivates with its pristine private shoreline. Guests can borrow beach towels, relax under umbrellas, or try kayaking right from the hotel. The sparkling bay waters provide a stunning backdrop for both sunrise adventures and sunset relaxation.
This beachfront retreat captivates with its pristine private shoreline. Guests can borrow beach towels, relax under umbrellas, or try kayaking right from the hotel. The sparkling bay waters provide a stunning backdrop for both sunrise adventures and sunset relaxation.
The price is AU$100
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,420 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(2,420 reviews)
Golden sands stretch before this waterfront retreat where every morning brings spectacular sunrises. Beach towels and loungers invite leisurely days by the shore, while rooms with balconies capture stunning bay views. The firepit creates perfect evening ambiance after beachcombing adventures.
Golden sands stretch before this waterfront retreat where every morning brings spectacular sunrises. Beach towels and loungers invite leisurely days by the shore, while rooms with balconies capture stunning bay views. The firepit creates perfect evening ambiance after beachcombing adventures.
The price is AU$140
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
3. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City2.5 star property
Traverse City
- Near the beach
- Indoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,423 reviews)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2,423 reviews)
This beachside haven combines proximity to sandy shores with everyday comfort. After exploring Traverse City Beach just 8 minutes away, guests can unwind in the spa pool while planning tomorrow's Lake Michigan adventure. Spotlessly clean rooms feature refrigerators and daily housekeeping.
This beachside haven combines proximity to sandy shores with everyday comfort. After exploring Traverse City Beach just 8 minutes away, guests can unwind in the spa pool while planning tomorrow's Lake Michigan adventure. Spotlessly clean rooms feature refrigerators and daily housekeeping.
The price is AU$107
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,757 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1,757 reviews)
The sandy shoreline beckons just outside this lakefront retreat. A rejuvenating spa pool awaits after beach days, while the helpful staff ensures a seamless stay. Spotless rooms offer stunning lake views, perfect for catching breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.
The sandy shoreline beckons just outside this lakefront retreat. A rejuvenating spa pool awaits after beach days, while the helpful staff ensures a seamless stay. Spotless rooms offer stunning lake views, perfect for catching breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.
The price is AU$140
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
5. Tru By Hilton Traverse City
Tru By Hilton Traverse City2.5 star property
Traverse City
- Free breakfast
- Pet-friendly
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Air-conditioning
- Gym
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (527 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(527 reviews)
The price is AU$149
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
6. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel3.5 star property
Traverse City
- On the beach
- Beach loungers
- Indoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,906 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1,906 reviews)
Situated directly on a pristine sandy beach, this hotel offers bay views, beach loungers, umbrellas, and towels for the perfect coastal retreat. Water enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parasailing, sailing, and personal motorised watercraft adventures.
Situated directly on a pristine sandy beach, this hotel offers bay views, beach loungers, umbrellas, and towels for the perfect coastal retreat. Water enthusiasts can enjoy nearby parasailing, sailing, and personal motorised watercraft adventures.
The price is AU$100
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
7. Delamar Traverse City
Delamar Traverse City4.0 star property
Traverse City
- Near the beach
- Outdoor pool
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,206 reviews)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1,206 reviews)
The shoreline beckons at this waterfront haven where cabanas and heated pools complement the private beach club. A complimentary shuttle whisks guests to sandy shores while on-site paddleboarding and kayaking create perfect beach days.
The shoreline beckons at this waterfront haven where cabanas and heated pools complement the private beach club. A complimentary shuttle whisks guests to sandy shores while on-site paddleboarding and kayaking create perfect beach days.
The price is AU$322
AU$322
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
8. Spark by Hilton Traverse City
Spark by Hilton Traverse City2.5 star property
Traverse City
- Free breakfast
- Pet-friendly
- Free parking
- Free Wi-Fi
- Connecting rooms available
- Air-conditioning
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(287 reviews)
The price is AU$121
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
9. Comfort Inn Traverse City
Comfort Inn Traverse City2.5 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
- Indoor pool
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$149
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
10. Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG3.5 star property
Downtown Traverse City
- Near the beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1,002 reviews)
The price is AU$209
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
11. Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City
Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City2.5 star property
Traverse City
- On private beach
- Beach loungers
- Indoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(430 reviews)
Volleyball matches and peaceful bay views define this immaculate beachfront retreat. The private white sand shoreline comes complete with complimentary beach towels and comfortable loungers. Clean, spacious rooms and attentive staff enhance the tranquil experience.
Volleyball matches and peaceful bay views define this immaculate beachfront retreat. The private white sand shoreline comes complete with complimentary beach towels and comfortable loungers. Clean, spacious rooms and attentive staff enhance the tranquil experience.
The price is AU$154
AU$154
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
12. Alexandra Inn
Alexandra Inn2.0 star property
Traverse City
- On private beach
- Beachfront dining
- Beach loungers
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (450 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(450 reviews)
This bayfront hotel features its own pristine beach reserve where guests soak up sun on complimentary loungers. After exploring nearby hiking trails, visitors gather around the cosy firepit to witness breathtaking sunset views over the water.
This bayfront hotel features its own pristine beach reserve where guests soak up sun on complimentary loungers. After exploring nearby hiking trails, visitors gather around the cosy firepit to witness breathtaking sunset views over the water.
The price is AU$153
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (571 reviews)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(571 reviews)
A sandy shoreline awaits at this motel's private beach. Follow the walkway to water's edge where beach loungers dot the white sand. After a day of sun and surf, gather around the firepit as the Lake Michigan breeze whispers through the evening.
A sandy shoreline awaits at this motel's private beach. Follow the walkway to water's edge where beach loungers dot the white sand. After a day of sun and surf, gather around the firepit as the Lake Michigan breeze whispers through the evening.
The price is AU$138
AU$138
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
14. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Acme-Traverse City by IHG
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Acme-Traverse City by IHG2.5 star property
Williamsburg
- Near the beach
- Indoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (664 reviews)
8.4/10
Very good
(664 reviews)
Steps from this spotlessly maintained hotel, a gorgeous beach awaits just a 4-minute drive away. After mornings filled with the hotel's fantastic breakfast variety, guests can soak up sun on sandy shores or splash in the indoor pool when beach days end.
Steps from this spotlessly maintained hotel, a gorgeous beach awaits just a 4-minute drive away. After mornings filled with the hotel's fantastic breakfast variety, guests can soak up sun on sandy shores or splash in the indoor pool when beach days end.
The price is AU$140
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
15. Park Place Hotel
Park Place Hotel3.0 star property
Downtown Traverse City
- Near the beach
- Indoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
8.2/10
Very good
(1,001 reviews)
The price is AU$179
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
16. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI3.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
- Indoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
8.4/10
Very good
(1,002 reviews)
The price is AU$141
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
17. Cambria Hotel Traverse City
Cambria Hotel Traverse City3.5 star property
Indian Woods
- Near the beach
- Indoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (938 reviews)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(938 reviews)
The price is AU$203
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (985 reviews)
8.8/10
Excellent
(985 reviews)
This charming lakeside resort sits directly on a gorgeous sandy beach, delivering dreamy sunset panoramas from private balconies. The immaculate grounds feature picnic areas and BBQ facilities for perfect al fresco gatherings after sunny beach days.
This charming lakeside resort sits directly on a gorgeous sandy beach, delivering dreamy sunset panoramas from private balconies. The immaculate grounds feature picnic areas and BBQ facilities for perfect al fresco gatherings after sunny beach days.
The price is AU$175
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
19. Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City
Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City3.0 star property
Traverse City
- Indoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (496 reviews)
8.6/10
Excellent
(496 reviews)
The price is AU$182
AU$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
20. Cherry Tree Inn & Suites
Cherry Tree Inn & Suites2.5 star property
Traverse City
- On private beach
- Outdoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(1,003 reviews)
This bayfront retreat offers direct beach access with complimentary water sports like kayaking and sailing. After adventures on the water, guests can unwind in spa pools or take the convenient shuttle to explore city centre Traverse City's shops and restaurants.
This bayfront retreat offers direct beach access with complimentary water sports like kayaking and sailing. After adventures on the water, guests can unwind in spa pools or take the convenient shuttle to explore city centre Traverse City's shops and restaurants.
The price is AU$165
AU$165
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Beach hotels with pools in Traverse City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1206)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1206)
The price is AU$322
AU$322
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2454)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(2454)
The price is AU$100
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1001)
The price is AU$149
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2423)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2423)
The price is AU$107
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1005)
The price is AU$231
AU$231
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1757)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1757)
The price is AU$140
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI3.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
8.4/10
Very good
(1002)
The price is AU$141
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1906)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1906)
The price is AU$100
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
8.2/10
Very good
(1001)
The price is AU$179
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1004)
7.6/10
Good
(1004)
The price is AU$132
AU$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Beach hotels with free breakfast in Traverse City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (527)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(527)
The price is AU$149
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2420)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(2420)
The price is AU$140
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2454)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(2454)
The price is AU$100
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1757)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1757)
The price is AU$140
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287)
8.8/10
Excellent
(287)
The price is AU$121
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1001)
The price is AU$149
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2423)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2423)
The price is AU$107
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG3.5 star property
Downtown Traverse City
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
8.8/10
Excellent
(1002)
The price is AU$209
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI3.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1002)
8.4/10
Very good
(1002)
The price is AU$141
AU$141
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1906)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1906)
The price is AU$100
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Family-friendly beach hotels in Traverse City
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1206)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(1206)
The price is AU$322
AU$322
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2454)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(2454)
The price is AU$100
AU$100
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2420)
9.4/10
Exceptional
(2420)
The price is AU$140
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1757)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(1757)
The price is AU$140
AU$140
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1005)
8.6/10
Excellent
(1005)
The price is AU$231
AU$231
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
9.2/10
Wonderful
(1001)
The price is AU$149
AU$149
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2423)
9.0/10
Wonderful
(2423)
The price is AU$107
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
8.2/10
Very good
(1001)
The price is AU$179
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (287)
8.8/10
Excellent
(287)
The price is AU$121
AU$121
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (938)
9.6/10
Exceptional
(938)
The price is AU$203
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Top neighbourhoods in Traverse City
Photo by Traverse City Tourism
Open Photo by Traverse City Tourism
Photo by Fauncefus
Open Photo by Fauncefus
Downtown Traverse City
City centre Traverse City gives you the best of both worlds: waterfront bliss and small-town charm all in one walkable package. Stroll along the shores of Grand Traverse Bay, relax at Clinch Park Beach, or explore the historic buildings lining vibrant Front Street. The historic State Theatre and City Opera House add cultural flair, while the marina buzzes with activity during summer festivals. Foodies will fall for the local restaurant scene where cherry-infused dishes and craft brews rule the menus. Boutique hotels and historic inns offer cosy spots to crash after days spent shopping or swimming. Getting around is a breeze on foot, and the free trolley connects you to all the city centre hotspots.
Photo by Theodore Black
Open Photo by Theodore Black
Grand Traverse Commons
The Grand Traverse Commons turns Traverse City's historic asylum into an architectural playground worth exploring. Victorian-Italianate buildings with soaring ceilings now house art galleries, boutiques, and wine tasting rooms. Stroll through tree-lined pathways connecting the campus as you discover local artisans at work in their studios. The year-round indoor farmers market fills historic spaces with the aroma of fresh Michigan produce. Farm-to-table restaurants and casual cafés serve cherry-infused northern Michigan specialities. Most shops close early evening, so plan daytime visits to browse the handcrafted goods. While public transit is limited, free parking makes exploring this creative community a breeze.
Traverse Heights
The Traverse Heights neighbourhood has lots to see, including Traverse Area District Library and Boardman Lake.
Top landmarks in Traverse City
Photo by Andrea De La Torre
Open Photo by Andrea De La Torre
Clinch Park Beach
8.8/10 (971 reviews)
Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Clinch Park Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting Traverse City. Catch the sunset by the shore at Clinch Park, just a short walk away.
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
8.4/10 (61 reviews)
If thrills are what you're after, head to Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, located 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from central Traverse City. If you have fun at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, you'll love Great Lakes Children's Museum and Jacob's Corn Maze, both located nearby.
About the destination
Visitors really like Traverse City, especially its beaches, festivals and wineries. Simply book a local tour to enjoy your stay a little more. Nature lovers visiting Traverse City can explore top areas like Lake Michigan. There's plenty more to see, including sights like City Opera House and Clinch Park.