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3 Star Hotels in Traverse City

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3 Star Hotels in Traverse City

1. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
$135
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Grand Beach Resort Hotel

2. The Baywatch Resort

The Baywatch Resort
Traverse City
$135
$160 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Baywatch Resort

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
Triangle Neighborhood
$99
$110 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI

4. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel
Traverse City
$135
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

5. Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort
Oak Park
$169
$188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Bayshore Resort

6. Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

Grand Traverse Resort And Spa
Williamsburg
$149
$186 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Grand Traverse Resort And Spa

7. Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
Downtown Traverse City
$195
$232 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Park Place Hotel

8. Best Western Plus Traverse City

Best Western Plus Traverse City
Indian Woods
$135
$150 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Best Western Plus Traverse City

9. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Cambria Hotel Traverse City
Indian Woods
$180
$199 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Cambria Hotel Traverse City

10. Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Traverse City

Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Traverse City
Williamsburg
$111
$123 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Sleep Inn & Suites Bay View Acme - Traverse City

11. Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City
Traverse City
$158
$175 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

12. Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
Downtown Traverse City
$238
$264 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

13. Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
Traverse City
$155
$172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

14. Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
Traverse City
$139
$154 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

15. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City
Traverse City
$161
$179 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

16. Residence Inn By Marriott Traverse City

Residence Inn By Marriott Traverse City
Traverse City
$178
$198 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Residence Inn By Marriott Traverse City

17. The Sylvan Inn

The Sylvan Inn
Downtown Glen Arbor
$182
$200 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
The Sylvan Inn

18. The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort
Bellaire
$118
$131 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
The Lakeview Hotel, Shanty Creek Resort

19. The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort
Bellaire
$145
$153 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4
The Lodge at Cedar River, Shanty Creek Resort

20. Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant

Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant
Frankfort
$141
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Hotel Frankfort & Restaurant
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Top neighborhoods in Traverse City

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.

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.

Traverse Heights

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

Top landmarks in Traverse City

A coastal town with a large body of water, dense residential area, and a prominent church.

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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