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Our top choices for Empire motels

A house with a white door marked with the number 5, a dark blue exterior, and a white porch with a wicker chair.

1. Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Mmpire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location very well maintained and rooms were very comfortable."
United States
June
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Empire Lakeshore Inn
A wooden deck with a sign reading "Maple Lane Resort Guests Only."

2. Maple Lane Empire

Maple Lane Empire
2.5 star property
Empire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"Very friendly and perfect location!"
United States
Austin
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Maple Lane Empire
A reception area with a stone counter, a 'Things to Do & Places to Go' brochure, a 'Traverse City' brochure, and a 'Nearby Food and Drink' sign.

3. Honor Motel

Honor Motel
2.0 star property
Honor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (264 reviews)
"Very nicely maintained motel by the family. Very friendly service."
United States
Moses
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Honor Motel
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a hanging light fixture, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck.

4. Coastal Inn

Coastal Inn
2.5 star property
Beulah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (512 reviews)
"Our second stay—a little hidden gem❣️"
United States
Lynne
The price is £90
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Coastal Inn
A group of people sitting around a campfire in a dark outdoor setting with trees in the background.

5. Cedar Ridge Cabins

Cedar Ridge Cabins
3.0 star property
Honor
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (251 reviews)
"A great and relaxing place for a getaway!"
United States
John
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Cedar Ridge Cabins
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a gas stove, and a coffee maker.

6. Coastal Suites Resort

Coastal Suites Resort
2.5 star property
Beulah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (543 reviews)
"Great property!"
United States
Jerica
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Coastal Suites Resort
A room with a wooden herringbone floor, a black leather sofa, a glass coffee table, a television, and a door leading to another room.

7. Crystal Lake Resort

Crystal Lake Resort
2.5 star property
Beulah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (536 reviews)
"Clean rooms, nice property, great location!"
United States
Carrie
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Crystal Lake Resort
A beach with lounge chairs and a sunset over the water.

8. Brio Beach Inn

Brio Beach Inn
2.5 star property
Traverse City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (580 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Robert
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Brio Beach Inn
A modern two-story house with a blue exterior and white trim.

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
2.0 star property
Traverse City
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great room for a great price - clean room & bathroom. Loved the coffee put in the room as well as the fridge/microwave."
United States
Julia
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, chairs, and a lifeguard sign.

10. Seasons Inn Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City
2.0 star property
Traverse City
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (2,111 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay, can't beat the price."
United States
Karl
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Seasons Inn Traverse City
A spacious indoor area with a fireplace, multiple seating arrangements, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

11. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
2.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
United States
Patricia
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
A hotel room with a large bed, a blue armchair, a small table with a lamp, and a window with a view of buildings.

12. Grand Traverse Motel

Grand Traverse Motel
2.0 star property
Oak Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (658 reviews)
"The staff was very nice the room was very clean."
United States
Garland
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Grand Traverse Motel
A kitchen with a microwave, coffee machine, and a basket on the counter.

13. Econo Lodge Traverse City South

Econo Lodge Traverse City South
2.0 star property
Traverse City
5.6 out of 10, (836 reviews)
"I've stayed here in the past and enjoyed the hotel. But the cleanliness has gone downhill. Probably won't stay here again."
United States
Jason
The price is £45
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Econo Lodge Traverse City South
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

14. The Sierra Motel

The Sierra Motel
2.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (461 reviews)
"Beautiful rooms, great family run staff in a good location."
United States
Frederick
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
The Sierra Motel
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Top Empire Hotel Reviews

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was delivered to our door:) staff was helpful and very accommodating."
Leslie 1-night trip
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Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

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Empire Motels information

Number of reviews
8,602
Accommodation
17 Motels
Lowest Price
£45
Highest Price
£100

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Empire?
When you save on your room price, you can make the most of what Empire has to offer. Top sights to visit include Lake Michigan.
What is a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. In the US, motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip holidays, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Empire?
Empire Lakeshore Inn: Stay within a 5-minute drive of Lake Michigan and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Maple Lane Empire: Free parking and a picnic area are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as air conditioning. It's located within a quick 1-minute drive of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
What can I do in Empire?
Those who've visited Empire like the beaches. As you're sightseeing around the area, make sure that you enjoy all there is to see and do. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Lake Michigan, Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive and Little Glen Lake. You'll find these family-friendly attractions in the area: Sleeping Bear Point Coast Guard Station Maritime Museum and Burnett Park. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, South Bar Lake and Garey Lake.
What's the weather like in Empire?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Empire to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July, 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 Empire are January, November, March and February, with each month seeing an average of 39 cm of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Empire while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Empire to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), which is located 24.2 mi (38.9 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.

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