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The Sierra Motel

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Motel convenient to Lake Michigan

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The Sierra Motel offers a cozy retreat near Lake Michigan. Relax in the garden, stay connected with in-room WiFi, and enjoy convenient perks like self parking and a vending machine.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (5)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Air conditioning
  • Garden
  • Vending machine
  • Limited hour front desk

Feel at home (4)

  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Free self parking
The current price is CNY563
CNY625 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17

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Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
230 Munson Ave, Traverse City, MI, 49686

What's nearby

  • Front Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • The Dennos Museum Center - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bryant Park - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Traverse Area District Library - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Clinch Park Beach - 3 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Jimmy John's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mundos HQ - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Sierra Motel

The Sierra Motel puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Front Street and Lake Michigan. You'll have free perks like WiFi and self parking. Also, this motel is just a 5-minute drive from Traverse City Beach. Fellow travelers say good things about the helpful staff and location.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 20 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:30 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)

Facilities

  • Garden

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Housekeeping on request
  • Mobile key entry

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of USD 25 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Cashless transactions are available.

Frequently asked questions

Does The Sierra Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Sierra Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Sierra Motel?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of USD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Sierra Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sierra Motel?

You can check in starting at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Sierra Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have a casino, but Turtle Creek Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Sierra Motel and nearby?

The Sierra Motel has a garden.

What's the area around The Sierra Motel like?

The Sierra Motel is a short 11-minute walk from Lake Michigan and 5 minutes' walk from Front Street. Travelers say this motel is in a good location.

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Reviews

The Sierra Motel Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.8

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Pets are warmly welcomed and accommodated with easy access and comfortable stays. (5 reviews)
  • Parking was easy and safe, with convenient access to the property. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Charming hotel and kind staff.
Jeffrey, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great experience and very comfortable stay!
Lauren, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Loved this cute well kept property! Very convenient location easy parking and comfy and well equipped room ! Would definitely stay here again !
kelli, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Really great experience here. The property was clearly created with attention to thoughtful detail and is just so special. Do yourself a favor and stay here. The owners are so nice too.
CARLY, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was spotless, me and my bf loved the vintage style.
Salena, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent place to stay, will stay again next time I'm town. Attention to details is top notch in the rooms
Mark, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great place!
Alisha, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

So comfortable and lovely, what sweet owners!
Jasmine, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nicely redone retro style motel.
William, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This is a great little gem in Traverse City! It's not a super-fancy, luxury resort, but it is spotless, and the rooms are spotless and adorable.
Danielle, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Staff was great. Room was so cute. Such attention to detail. Great location. Great Value. This is now my go-to place to stay when I'm in Traverse City
Jana, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We enjoyed a lovely stay at the Sierra Motel. Our room was clean, and neat. The location is convenient to lots of places of interest in the TC area. I would be happy to stay there again sometime
Craig, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing vintage small hotel with Superb customer service
Dennis, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great property and we highly recommend.
Daryl, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We really enjoyed our stay at this nostalgic little motel. Clean rooms, fun vintage vibes, and friendly service made it a memorable stop. Perfect mix of charm and comfort—would definitely stay again!
Nathan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We love this motel! We've stayed here twice and will be back. The location is excellent. Easy to get to everything. The room is adorable and clean. We bring our dog with us and they provided a water bowl and treats! Highly recommend!
Storie, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean place, nicely decorated and great staff.
Kennon, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Adorable lodgings and super friendly service.
Sarah, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Room's are charming although relatively small, particularly the bathrooms. Owners are very friendly and accommodating Would definitely recommend.
Carol, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We love this property! The retro decor is amazing! Very well appointed rooms.
Sandra, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The motel was extremely nice with cool vibes and a chic feel. Nicely renovated and modern styles, very warm and comfortable for my wife and I and our 1-yr old mini Australian shepherd pup.
David, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

This Motel was lovely to stay in. Friendly staff and clean room. Perfect place for a trip to Traverse City!
Katlyn, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great condition, clean, great decor and great host. Great Location for driving to the sites in Traverse City and area.
Gricell, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great little spot
Susan, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a quick trip to town for an appointment and we love this place. Cute, cozy and convenient. Need to take care or some leftover leaves and snow build-up on the covered porch/sidewalk areas by the front doors, but understand the weather issues.
David, 1-night trip