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2 Star Hotels in Traverse City

Properties are selected based on real traveler reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Traverse City on Hotels.com. These Traverse City 2 Star Hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveler experience. Last updated on September 26, 2026.

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and a small desk with a lamp.

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a corner bathtub, and framed pictures on the wall.

A cozy hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

1. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

Traverse City

CNY627

CNY696 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

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.

2. Seasons Inn Traverse City

Traverse City

CNY423

CNY469 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 building with a grey exterior, a large arched window, and a double door entrance.

A hotel room with a bed, a round table, a sink, and a cabinet.

3. The Vic By Kasa

Indian Woods

CNY799

CNY887 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A multi-story hotel with a beach view, a dock with boats, and a sandy beach with lounge chairs.

An indoor swimming pool with lounge chairs and a no diving sign.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a sign for 'ParkShore Resort'.

A gazebo, a fountain, and a building with a balcony overlooking a beach.

4. ParkShore Resort

Traverse City

CNY819

CNY945 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a reception desk.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, and a built-in oven.

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.

5. Comfort Inn Traverse City

Triangle Neighborhood

CNY736

CNY817 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A beach with rows of lounge chairs and a clear view of the ocean.

A balcony with a view of a calm lake and a sandy beach.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a view of the water.

A beach view with umbrellas and a person playing guitar.

6. Alexandra Inn

Traverse City

CNY978

CNY1,147 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a seating area with chairs and tables, and large windows providing natural light.

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.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a large bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

7. Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

Traverse City

CNY640

CNY1,027 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a large dining table.

A balcony with a view of the ocean, furnished with two tables and four chairs.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beach area with sun loungers, and a dock extending into the water.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a bar area.

8. Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

Traverse City

CNY846

CNY992 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 29 - Sep 30

A modern kitchen with a central island, black cabinets, and a variety of appliances.

An outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and cushions, a stone-tiled floor, and a view of trees and a fence through large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A swimming pool with multiple lanes, sun loungers, and a view of the outdoors.

9. Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

Traverse City

CNY663

CNY736 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern cafe with a central counter, seating area, and a visible entrance.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A hotel entrance with a clear pedestrian crossing, a blue and yellow awning, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton property.

A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a view of the outside.

10. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

Traverse City

CNY710

CNY788 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, surrounded by well-maintained lawns and a clear sky.

A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, white countertops, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a TV, and a trash bin.

11. Spark by Hilton Traverse City

Traverse City

CNY600

CNY666 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern building with a glass facade and a sign for Turtle Creek Casino & Resort.

A modern multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a sign reading "Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel".

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.

12. Turtle Creek Casino & Hotel

Williamsburg

CNY1,082

CNY1,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden stand.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a view of the outside.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, and a large refrigerator.

13. Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

Downtown Traverse City

CNY571

CNY782 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A beach with lounge chairs and a sunset over the water.

A neatly made bed with white linens, a bedside lamp, a clock, and a brochure on the bed.

A motel with a row of parked cars, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the water.

Two brown leather armchairs with wooden legs, positioned on a wooden floor with a view of trees through a window.

14. Brio Beach Inn

Traverse City

CNY791

CNY922 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 4 - Oct 5

A spacious indoor area with a fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with a tiled backsplash, stainless steel appliances, and wooden cabinets.

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, a bathroom with a bathtub, and a mirror.

A spacious indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large windows with wooden frames, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

15. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

Indian Woods

CNY622

CNY690 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 27 - Sep 28

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a painting, and a window with a view of the sea.

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.

An indoor swimming pool with a blue tiled edge, a lifeguard stand, and multiple chairs along the poolside.

16. Hampton Inn Traverse City

Traverse City

CNY743

CNY825 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern two-story house with a blue exterior and white trim.

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 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 reception area with a desk, a television, and informational posters.

17. Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

Traverse City

CNY451

CNY500 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 7 - Oct 8

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

A reception area with a wooden panel wall, a framed picture, and a ceiling light fixture.

A green armchair, a wooden side table, and a wall-mounted painting of a bird on a branch.

18. The Sierra Motel

Triangle Neighborhood

CNY748

CNY830 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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 wooden pergola structure with a table and chairs underneath, surrounded by mulch and trees.

A motel with a sign indicating vacancy and a motivational message.

A small, brightly colored store with a blue counter, a Pepsi refrigerator, and a display case with various items.

19. Grand Traverse Motel

Oak Park

CNY720

CNY800 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 8 - Oct 9

A living room with large windows overlooking the sea, a fireplace, and a ceiling fan.

A deck with a fire pit and chairs overlooking a sunset over water.

A spacious kitchen with a large island and bar seating, a dining area with chairs, and a view of the water through large windows.

A bedroom with a large window offering a view of the sea, a bed with white linens, a dresser, and two bedside lamps.

20. The Beach Haus Resort

Traverse City

CNY739

CNY875 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 19 - Oct 20

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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.

A sunny street lined with trees and buildings, including a brick building with a clock tower.

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.

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.

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A white building with a red roof, surrounded by green grass and trees.

Central

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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.

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Old Towne

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Traverse Heights

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

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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.

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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