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Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

2.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with indoor pool, near Lake Michigan

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Relax in comfort with ocean views from our beachside lounge chairs.
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a unique geometric pattern and a compass design, a comfortable seating area with sofas and a side table, and a staircase leading to another level.
Relax by the pool, surrounded by comfortable lounge chairs and a small table.
Two single beds with matching bedding, a dresser, and a nightstand with a lamp, offering a view of the sea.
Cozy living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a view into a retail space.
Escape to Sugar Beach Resort Hotel, a haven by Lake Michigan where you can unwind on the beach with sun loungers. Soak up the fun at the arcade/game room or relax in the spa tub, then recharge with a free to-go breakfast and stay connected with in-room WiFi. Guests rave about this family-friendly gem for its beach locale and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Free breakfast

Main amenities (12)

  • On the beach
  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Arcade/game room
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Microwave
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels

Room options

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Showing 15 of 15 rooms

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Beach View (Upper Floor)

Enjoy ocean views from the comfort of this room, featuring a bed, desk, and chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Beach View (Upper Floor)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(73 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Sofa bed - double
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Beach View

Two single beds with matching bedding, a dresser, and a nightstand with a lamp, offering a view of the sea.

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Beach View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 65 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Beach View (1 King and 1 Queen Bed - Upper Floor)

Enjoy ocean views from the large window in this spacious room, featuring a large bed, a smaller bed, and a separate seating area with a desk and chair.

Standard Room, Beach View (1 King and 1 Queen Bed - Upper Floor)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(68 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for 1 King Bed - Petite (Non-Beach View)

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, nightstand, and dresser, offering a comfortable stay with a view.

1 King Bed - Petite (Non-Beach View)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, Multiple Beds, No View

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and comfortable seating area.

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, No View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Sofa bed
Separate bedroom
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, No View

Cozy retreat with a single bed, round table, and television.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, No View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Sofa bed - double
Private bathroom
  • 51 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, No View (1 King and 1 Queen Bed)

Two single beds with matching headboards and a large area rug. The room features a desk, lamp, dresser, and mirror.

Standard Room, No View (1 King and 1 Queen Bed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(39 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Room, Multiple Beds (2 king beds, 2 bathrooms, no view)

Enjoy ocean views from the large window in this spacious room, featuring a large bed, a smaller bed, and a separate seating area with a desk and chair.

Room, Multiple Beds (2 king beds, 2 bathrooms, no view)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Separate bedroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Hair dryer
  • 93 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, No View

Relax in a classic hotel room with a neatly made bed, bedside table, and television.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, No View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Sofa bed - double
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Beach View

Enjoy ocean views from the large window in this spacious room, featuring a large bed, a smaller bed, and a separate seating area with a desk and chair.

Standard Room, Multiple Beds, Beach View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Beach View

Enjoy ocean views from the comfort of this room, featuring a bed, desk, and chair.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Beach View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Sofa bed - double
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Beach View (Upper Floor)

Two single beds with matching bedding, a dresser, and a nightstand with a lamp, offering a view of the sea.

Family Suite, Multiple Beds, Beach View (Upper Floor)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Sofa bed - double
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 65 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Accessible Room, 1 King- No View

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, nightstand, and dresser, offering a comfortable stay with a view.

Accessible Room, 1 King- No View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Accessible Room, 1 King- Beach View- 1st Floor

Enjoy ocean views from the comfort of this room, featuring a bed, desk, and chair.

Accessible Room, 1 King- Beach View- 1st Floor

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Accessible Room, 1 King- Beach View- Upper Floor

Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and window offering a sea view.

Accessible Room, 1 King- Beach View- Upper Floor

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
TV
Renovated in 2017
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
1773 US 31 N, Traverse City, MI, 49686

What's nearby

  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Traverse City State Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Traverse City Beach - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Front Street - 6 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Centre Ice Arena - 7 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 6 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Culver's - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Smoke and Porter Public House - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Bayview Inn Restaurant Bar - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

When you stay at Sugar Beach Resort Hotel, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Guests can get a morning swim in at the indoor pool, and the hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Also, this hotel is just a 5-minute drive from Front Street. The helpful staff and family-friendly amenities get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English, German

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 99 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21

Children

    • Up to 4 children (21 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast each morning 7 AM–10 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Personal watercraft (motorized)
  • Golfing nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Ski runs nearby

Working away

  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Hot tub

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch TV
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • LED light bulbs
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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Breakage deposit: USD 150.00 per stay

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for USD 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway beds are available for USD 15.0 per night

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover

Also known as

Beach Sugar
Sugar Beach
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel Traverse City
Sugar Beach Traverse City
Sugar Beach Hotel Traverse City
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel Hotel
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel Traverse City
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel Hotel Traverse City
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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Sugar Beach Resort Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Sugar Beach Resort Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Sugar Beach Resort Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Sugar Beach Resort Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at Sugar Beach Resort Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Turtle Creek Casino (9-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Sugar Beach Resort Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like skiing, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel also has a fitness center and an arcade.

What's the area around Sugar Beach Resort Hotel like?

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel is a short 6-minute drive from Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and 7 minutes' walk from Traverse City Beach. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Sugar Beach Resort Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Beach
Breakfast
View
Location
Bed
Hot Tub
Water
Children

What guests liked

  • The beach was well maintained, clean, and beautifully kept with comfortable lounge chairs and umbrellas. (146 reviews)
  • The pool area was clean, warm, and well-maintained, with many guests enjoying the pool and hot tub. (68 reviews)
  • The hot tub was clean and warm, providing a relaxing experience for guests. (45 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great stay, friendly and helpful staff
Christi, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The beach front access/view, with jet-ski rental was awesome!
Derick, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Lovely property with a beach area and great views! Great location and wonderful staff!
Laurie, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful location
Mark, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Love the beach
Germelina, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place wish you could smoke on property
Nicholas, 4-night trip

2/10 Terrible

The lake surrounding the property, and the easy parking
black mold on shower curtains
black mold on shower curtains
cigarette on ground balcony
Caesar, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

Location was excellent! Hotel pretty worn out and not very clean.
Grace, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Room was very nice and enjoyed the pool and the beach.
Amy, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Aliya on the front desk was very courteous and answered all questions we had with respect.
Arletha, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Had a great time!
View from our balcony
Sonya, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very well kept. The kids absolutely loved it!
Amanda, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great location, easy check in, the boxed breakfast was a plus.
Valerie, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Clean and comfortable
Kenneth, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I enjoyed our room, which was very clean and quiet. But most of all, a balcony overlooking the water, put the perfect touch to the room. The staff was helpful, friendly, and there always was coffee. :-)
Barbara, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Was good, excellent location and staff
Ana, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

The property is right on the beach which is well kept. Boat rental is right there also. Downside would be the heavy traffic on the street, can’t really walk anywhere
Nicole, 2-night trip

6/10 Okay

Great location, right on the beach, comfy beds. Little dated decor
Addie, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place to stay
Jeffrey, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

We were pleasantly surprised by the Sugar Beach Resort. Rooms are spacious, quiet, clean, nicely decorated and the staff is pleasant. Give it a try!
Lelyn, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Liked the proximity to the beach
Despina, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful view
Sherrie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Amazing time!!
Jim, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great job! Always a great stay.
Joseph, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Resort was awesome! Everything including rooms and pool areas were very clean. Andre and Paris at the front desk are very good at welcoming guests! Very happy we stayed here.
ADAM, 3-night trip