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Hotels with Free Breakfast in Traverse City

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An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
A hotel room with a carpeted floor, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a television.
A cozy hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and a small desk with a lamp.

1. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • Self-serve breakfast
CNY627
CNY696 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, chairs, and a lifeguard sign.
A Seasons Inn lobby with a stone wall, two red leather chairs, a small table with a water dispenser, and a sign above the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a small seating area.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, red leather chairs, and a stone wall with the Seasons Inn logo.

2. Seasons Inn Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • Continental breakfast
CNY423
CNY469 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Seasons Inn Traverse City
A beach with waves and birds flying.
A hotel room with two beds, a dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and calm sea.

3. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • To-go breakfast
CNY737
CNY877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Grand Beach Resort Hotel
A beach view with two white lounge chairs, one with a straw hat and the other with a towel, and a small table with a book and a bottle between them.
A large, multi-story hotel with a beachside location, featuring numerous balconies and a sandy beach with sun loungers.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bathtub, and a view of the sea through a large window.
A spacious gym with multiple exercise machines, large windows, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

4. The Baywatch Resort

The Baywatch Resort
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • To-go breakfast
CNY846
CNY1,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Baywatch Resort
A wooden table with a travel guide, a decorative glass vase, and a starburst ornament near a window with a view of greenery and a building.
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows with blinds, a central coffee table, and blue upholstered chairs.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows with blinds.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden interior, a blue chair, and a ladder leading into the pool.

5. Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
Triangle Neighborhood
  • Breakfast included
  • Buffet breakfast
CNY639
CNY709 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a dining table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, black shelves, and a black leather chair.
A spacious room with large windows, a green armchair, a bicycle, and a modern chandelier.
A hotel room with a bed, a round table, a sink, and a cabinet.

6. The Vic By Kasa

The Vic By Kasa
Indian Woods
  • Breakfast included
  • Continental breakfast
CNY799
CNY887 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Vic By Kasa
A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a calm sea, and a distant shoreline.
A large, multi-story hotel with balconies and a beachside location.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.
A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

7. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • To-go breakfast
CNY737
CNY877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the sky through large windows, surrounded by blue chairs and a covered seating area.

8. Comfort Inn Traverse City

Comfort Inn Traverse City
Triangle Neighborhood
  • Breakfast included
  • Continental breakfast
CNY736
CNY817 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Comfort Inn Traverse City
A modern kitchen with a central island, black cabinets, and a variety of appliances.
A swimming pool with multiple lanes, sun loungers, and a view of the outdoors.
A living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, and two sofas.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, a stone-tiled floor, and a view of trees and a fence through large windows.

9. Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • Continental breakfast
CNY663
CNY736 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a seating area with chairs and tables, and large windows providing natural light.
A lakeside view with a sandy beach, red chairs, and a small shed.
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a dresser, and a balcony with a view.
A hotel with a pool, beach access, and a view of the water.

10. Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

Cherry Tree Inn & Suites
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • Full breakfast
CNY640
CNY1,027 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Cherry Tree Inn & Suites
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and a clear sky.
A spacious lobby with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view of the outdoor area.
A lobby with a round glass table surrounded by leather sofas, a wooden ceiling, and a large wall mural.
A modern bar area with a long counter, multiple bar stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

11. Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
Downtown Traverse City
  • Full breakfast
CNY1,108
CNY1,230 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, white countertops, and a wooden floor.
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green carpet, and a wall with a geometric design and a motivational quote.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and a clear sky.

12. Spark by Hilton Traverse City

Spark by Hilton Traverse City
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • Continental breakfast
CNY600
CNY666 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Spark by Hilton Traverse City
A modern cafe with a central counter, seating area, and a visible entrance.
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.
A hotel entrance with a clear pedestrian crossing, a blue and yellow awning, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton property.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a city view.

13. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

Tru By Hilton Traverse City
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • Buffet breakfast
CNY710
CNY788 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Tru By Hilton Traverse City
A spacious indoor area with a fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.
A backyard with a pool, a pergola, and a covered patio area.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with wooden frames, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

14. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
Indian Woods
  • Breakfast included
  • To-go breakfast
CNY622
CNY690 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, hanging flower baskets, and a wooden pergola.
A modern living room with a blue sofa, beige armchair, and a fireplace.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a spiral staircase.

15. Best Western Plus Traverse City

Best Western Plus Traverse City
Indian Woods
  • Buffet breakfast
CNY785
CNY872 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Best Western Plus Traverse City
A spacious indoor area with large windows, a stone wall, and modern furniture.
A fitness center with exercise equipment, including treadmills and stationary bikes, and seating areas with chairs and tables.
A modern dining area with wooden tables and stools, a stone accent wall, and large windows.
A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a large screen.

16. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Cambria Hotel Traverse City
Indian Woods
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast
CNY916
CNY1,017 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Cambria Hotel Traverse City
A beach with lounge chairs and a sunset over the water.
A motel with a row of parked cars, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the water.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, a clock, and a brochure on the bed.
A view from a covered deck overlooking a body of water with distant landforms.

17. Brio Beach Inn

Brio Beach Inn
Traverse City
  • Breakfast included
  • Continental breakfast
CNY658
CNY767 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Brio Beach Inn
An aerial view of a coastal area with a large building, a beach, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a desk, a television, and a bathtub.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a bathtub, a sofa, and a television.

18. Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort
Oak Park
  • Breakfast included
  • Continental breakfast
CNY597
CNY663 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bayshore Resort
A modern two-story house with a blue exterior and white trim.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a ceiling fan, and a dining table with chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a chair and a small stool.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

19. Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
Traverse City
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning
CNY451
CNY500 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
A hotel room with a large bed, a blue armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a window with a view of buildings.
A motel with a sign indicating vacancy and a motivational message.
A wooden pergola structure with a table and chairs underneath, surrounded by mulch and trees.
A small, brightly colored store with a blue counter, a Pepsi refrigerator, and a display case with various items.

20. Grand Traverse Motel

Grand Traverse Motel
Oak Park
  • Breakfast included
  • Continental breakfast
CNY721
CNY800 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Grand Traverse Motel
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Hotels with free breakfast and pools in Traverse City

A beach with waves and birds flying.
A hotel room with two beds, a dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and calm sea.

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
CNY737
CNY877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Grand Beach Resort Hotel
A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a calm sea, and a distant shoreline.
A large, multi-story hotel with balconies and a beachside location.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.
A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
CNY737
CNY877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, chairs, and a lifeguard sign.
A Seasons Inn lobby with a stone wall, two red leather chairs, a small table with a water dispenser, and a sign above the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a small seating area.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, red leather chairs, and a stone wall with the Seasons Inn logo.

Seasons Inn Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City
Traverse City
CNY423
CNY469 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Seasons Inn Traverse City
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
A hotel room with a carpeted floor, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a television.
A cozy hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and a small desk with a lamp.

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Traverse City
CNY627
CNY696 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
A wooden table with a travel guide, a decorative glass vase, and a starburst ornament near a window with a view of greenery and a building.
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows with blinds, a central coffee table, and blue upholstered chairs.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows with blinds.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden interior, a blue chair, and a ladder leading into the pool.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
Triangle Neighborhood
CNY639
CNY709 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
An aerial view of a coastal area with a large building, a beach, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a desk, a television, and a bathtub.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a bathtub, a sofa, and a television.

Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort
Oak Park
CNY597
CNY663 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bayshore Resort
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the sky through large windows, surrounded by blue chairs and a covered seating area.

Comfort Inn Traverse City

Comfort Inn Traverse City
Triangle Neighborhood
CNY736
CNY817 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Comfort Inn Traverse City
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a painting, and a window with a view of the sea.
An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled edge, a lifeguard stand, and multiple chairs along the poolside.
A Hampton Inn by Hilton hotel with a modern facade, illuminated signage, and landscaped grounds.
A hotel room with a wooden dining table, teal upholstered chairs, a red sofa, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Hampton Inn Traverse City

Hampton Inn Traverse City
Traverse City
CNY743
CNY825 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Hampton Inn Traverse City
A modern kitchen with a central island, black cabinets, and a variety of appliances.
A swimming pool with multiple lanes, sun loungers, and a view of the outdoors.
A living room with a stone wall, a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, and two sofas.
An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, a stone-tiled floor, and a view of trees and a fence through large windows.

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
Traverse City
CNY663
CNY736 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
A modern two-story house with a blue exterior and white trim.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a ceiling fan, and a dining table with chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a chair and a small stool.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
Traverse City
CNY451
CNY500 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
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Hotels with free breakfast and free wifi in Traverse City

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, chairs, and a lifeguard sign.
A Seasons Inn lobby with a stone wall, two red leather chairs, a small table with a water dispenser, and a sign above the wall.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a small seating area.
A hotel lobby with a bar area, red leather chairs, and a stone wall with the Seasons Inn logo.

Seasons Inn Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City
Traverse City
CNY423
CNY469 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Seasons Inn Traverse City
A modern two-story house with a blue exterior and white trim.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a ceiling fan, and a dining table with chairs.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area with a chair and a small stool.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with chairs, a ceiling fan, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
Traverse City
CNY451
CNY500 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.
A hotel room with a carpeted floor, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a television.
A cozy hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.
A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and a small desk with a lamp.

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
Traverse City
CNY627
CNY696 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City
A beach with waves and birds flying.
A hotel room with two beds, a dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.
A spacious living room with a stone fireplace, large windows, and modern furniture.
A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and calm sea.

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
CNY737
CNY877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Grand Beach Resort Hotel
A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a calm sea, and a distant shoreline.
A large, multi-story hotel with balconies and a beachside location.
An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.
A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
CNY737
CNY877 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
A beach view with two white lounge chairs, one with a straw hat and the other with a towel, and a small table with a book and a bottle between them.
A large, multi-story hotel with a beachside location, featuring numerous balconies and a sandy beach with sun loungers.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bathtub, and a view of the sea through a large window.
A spacious gym with multiple exercise machines, large windows, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

The Baywatch Resort

The Baywatch Resort
Traverse City
CNY846
CNY1,001 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Baywatch Resort
A wooden table with a travel guide, a decorative glass vase, and a starburst ornament near a window with a view of greenery and a building.
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows with blinds, a central coffee table, and blue upholstered chairs.
A lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows with blinds.
An indoor swimming pool with a wooden interior, a blue chair, and a ladder leading into the pool.

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
Triangle Neighborhood
CNY639
CNY709 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
An aerial view of a coastal area with a large building, a beach, and a parking lot.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a desk, a television, and a bathtub.
A beachfront hotel with multiple balconies, a sandy beach, and a clear sky.
A hotel room with a large mirror, a bathtub, a sofa, and a television.

Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort
Oak Park
CNY597
CNY663 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bayshore Resort
A spacious indoor area with a fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.
A backyard with a pool, a pergola, and a covered patio area.
A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with wooden frames, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
Indian Woods
CNY622
CNY690 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a reception desk.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.
A modern hotel room with a sofa, armchair, ottoman, flat-screen TV, and a large window with curtains.
An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the sky through large windows, surrounded by blue chairs and a covered seating area.

Comfort Inn Traverse City

Comfort Inn Traverse City
Triangle Neighborhood
CNY736
CNY817 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Comfort Inn Traverse City
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Top neighborhoods in Traverse City

A park with benches overlooking a body of water and a city skyline in the distance.
A city street lined with buildings and trees during sunset.
Photo by Traverse City Tourism
A sunny street lined with trees and buildings, including a brick building with a clock tower.
Photo by Traverse City Tourism
A park with a water fountain, a sign, and a marina in the background.
A slice of fruit crumble pie on a glass plate with a coffee cup in the background.
Photo by Fauncefus

Downtown Traverse City

Downtown 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 cozy 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 downtown hotspots.

A brick tunnel with a light at the end.
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 specialties. 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.

A park with benches overlooking a body of water and a city skyline in the distance.

Traverse Heights

The Traverse Heights neighborhood has lots to see including Traverse Area District Library and Boardman Lake.

Top landmarks in Traverse City

A beach with a lighthouse, autumn trees, and a cloudy sky.

Traverse City Beach

10.0/10 (1 review)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Traverse City Beach located 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from central Traverse City. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Clinch Park Beach, Clinch Park, and West End Beach.
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A dock with several boats moored alongside, a wooden pier, and buildings in the background.

Front Street

9.2/10 (3,678 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Front Street in Downtown Traverse City.
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A wooden pier extending into calm water with a sunset sky.

Traverse City State Park

8.8/10 (1,220 reviews)
Traverse City State Park is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from central Traverse City, why not stop by during your stay. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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A beach at sunset with people sitting and standing near the water.
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.
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A white lighthouse with a wooden staircase leading up to it, surrounded by tall grass and trees.

Mission Point Lighthouse

9.2/10 (1,114 reviews)
Mission Point Lighthouse is just one of the landmarks located 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from central Traverse City, so you might want to stop by for a few pics during your trip.
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Village at Grand Traverse Commons

8.8/10 (660 reviews)
If you want to give your credit card some exercise, head out to Village at Grand Traverse Commons in Grand Traverse Commons. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is full of friendly people and has lots of nice beaches.
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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.
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Turtle Creek Stadium

8.0/10 (188 reviews)
You can catch an event at Turtle Creek Stadium, located 6 mi (9.6 km) from central Traverse City. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is family-friendly and has lots of nice beaches.
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