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Our top choices for Traverse City motels

Indoor pool

1. Seasons Inn Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City
2.0 star property
Traverse City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,033 reviews)
"Nice budget stay with good breakfast."
United States
Jayant
The price is HK$658
HK$731 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Seasons Inn Traverse City
Exterior

2. Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
2.0 star property
Traverse City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very affordable, very nice outdoor pool."
United States
Earlene
The price is HK$557
HK$619 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
Lobby sitting area

3. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
2.0 star property
Indian Woods
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Friendly staff, nice breakfast area,"
United States
elena
The price is HK$726
HK$806 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
Free WiFi, bed sheets

4. Grand Traverse Motel

Grand Traverse Motel
2.0 star property
Oak Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (625 reviews)
"Nice clean room, staff were great and the breakfast was excellent."
United States
Barbara
The price is HK$841
HK$934 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Grand Traverse Motel
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

5. The Sierra Motel

The Sierra Motel
2.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (430 reviews)
"So cute - great hotel, clean, love the vintage look and perfect location."
United States
Sandra
The price is HK$1,082
HK$1,201 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Sierra Motel
View from property

6. Brio Beach Inn

Brio Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (501 reviews)
"Great views of the bay."
United States
NANCY
The price is HK$923
HK$1,076 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Brio Beach Inn
Beach

7. Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
2.5 star property
Williamsburg
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (611 reviews)
"Great Location. Nice walk to the beach thru the path. Liked the picnic tables and fire pits on the lawn. Very comfortable."
United States
Lynne
The price is HK$1,011
HK$1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
Private kitchen

8. Coastal Inn

Coastal Inn
2.5 star property
Beulah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (457 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
Emily
The price is HK$846
HK$939 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Coastal Inn
Living area

9. Crystal Lake Resort

Crystal Lake Resort
2.5 star property
Beulah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (509 reviews)
"Very clean room, easy parking, beautiful lake view"
United States
Avital
The price is HK$1,176
HK$1,305 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Crystal Lake Resort
Exterior

10. Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Mmpire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,031 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
United States
jane
The price is HK$1,490
HK$1,580 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Empire Lakeshore Inn
Private kitchenette

11. Coastal Suites Resort

Coastal Suites Resort
2.5 star property
Beulah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (514 reviews)
"Nice rooms"
United States
Lisa
The price is HK$1,047
HK$1,162 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Coastal Suites Resort
Children’s activities

12. Cedar Ridge Cabins

Cedar Ridge Cabins
3.0 star property
Honor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (245 reviews)
"Happy trails to all you weary travelers"
United States
Russell
The price is HK$1,246
HK$1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Cedar Ridge Cabins
Lobby

13. Honor Motel

Honor Motel
2.0 star property
Honor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (255 reviews)
"Great place!"
United States
Jennifer
The price is HK$991
HK$1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Honor Motel
Private kitchen

14. The Kingsley Suites

The Kingsley Suites
2.0 star property
Kingsley
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (125 reviews)
"Nice little room out of town."
United States
Nate
The price is HK$892
HK$991 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Kingsley Suites
Private beach nearby, kayaking

15. Maple Lane Empire

Maple Lane Empire
2.5 star property
Empire
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Absolutely an awesome place to stay"
United States
Mark
The price is HK$924
HK$1,321 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Maple Lane Empire
Exterior

16. North Country American Inn

North Country American Inn
2.5 star property
Kalkaska
6.0 out of 10, (616 reviews)
"Room was clean, plenty of parking"
United States
Janice
The price is HK$619
HK$656 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
North Country American Inn
Coffee service

17. Econo Lodge Traverse City South

Econo Lodge Traverse City South
2.0 star property
Traverse City
5.6 out of 10, (824 reviews)
"Not clean. Things are broke. Beds and sheets are not thick enough - ended up sleeping on plastic. That being said everyone was nice there. Toilet didn’t work shower was in disrepair."
United States
Paul
The price is HK$776
HK$861 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Econo Lodge Traverse City South
Blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

18. Rodeway Inn Kalkaska

Rodeway Inn Kalkaska
2.0 star property
Kalkaska
6.6 out of 10, (276 reviews)
"Nice staff and air condition"
United States
Precious
The price is HK$789
HK$837 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Rodeway Inn Kalkaska
Exterior

19. Mushroom Cap Motel

Mushroom Cap Motel
Mesick
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (74 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay."
United States
Richard
The price is HK$1,038
HK$1,100 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Mushroom Cap Motel
Front of property

20. River Country Motor Lodge

River Country Motor Lodge
2.5 star property
Grayling
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (388 reviews)
"The stay was nice and comfortable. The staff was very nice, helpful and friendly."
United States
Angelica
The price is HK$784
HK$847 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
River Country Motor Lodge
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Top Traverse City Hotel Reviews

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

Grand Beach Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great place only thing they could do is have a crosswalk to the putt putt course lol"
ANDREW 2-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Grand Beach Resort Hotel

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Traverse City Motels information

Number of reviews
7,495
Accommodation
26 Motels
Lowest Price
HK$619
Highest Price
HK$1,580

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Traverse City?
When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Traverse City. Top sights include Lake Michigan in Traverse City, as well as Torch Lake in the area.
What are motels like?
At most motels, you'll often find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you'll usually access your room directly from the car park. Introduced in the early 1950s, customised neon signs often lit up the roadside motels, and you can see these today along the historic US Route 66.
What are the best motels in Traverse City?
Seasons Inn Traverse City: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Grand Traverse Motel: A picnic area along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Brio Beach Inn: You'll be located within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. A private beach along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. The Sierra Motel: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Traverse City Beach. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as air conditioning.
How many motels will I be able to find in Traverse City?
Expedia has 7 motels in Traverse City.
What can I do in Traverse City?
While you're sightseeing, explore the lively festivals or simply enjoy the wineries. Those who've visited Traverse City speak highly of its shops and lakeside setting. Must-see places in and around Traverse City include Lake Michigan and Torch Lake. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Clinch Park, Clinch Park Beach and Traverse City Beach. You'll find these family-friendly attractions: Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, Centre Ice Arena and Great Lakes Children's Museum.
What's the weather like in Traverse City?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Traverse City to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Traverse City are January, February, November and December, with each month seeing an average of 35 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Traverse City while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Traverse City to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), which is located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the heart of the city. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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