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Our top choices for Shorter Lake hotels

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

1. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

Tru By Hilton Traverse City
2.5 star property
9.4 mi from Shorter Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (543 reviews)
"Amazing staff, clean property, and easy location"
United States
Caleb Bishop
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Tru By Hilton Traverse City
A balcony with a view of a beach and a lake, two white plastic chairs, and a railing.

2. Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort
3.0 star property
Oak Park, 11.1 mi from Shorter Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,793 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay, will definitely return."
Canada
Cathy
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Bayshore Resort
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

3. Spark by Hilton Traverse City

Spark by Hilton Traverse City
2.5 star property
9.5 mi from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (303 reviews)
"It was clean, comfortable and staff were wonderful"
United States
Kacey
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Spark by Hilton Traverse City
An outdoor seating area with fire pit, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a brick wall and string lights.

4. Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
3.0 star property
9.5 mi from Shorter Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"Clean, convenient location and helpful staff"
United States
Mary
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a reception desk.

5. Comfort Inn Traverse City

Comfort Inn Traverse City
2.5 star property
Triangle Neighborhood, 12.2 mi from Shorter Lake
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"The property was very comfortable and relaxing."
United States
Harvey
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Comfort Inn Traverse City
A spacious indoor area with large windows, a stone wall, and modern furniture.

6. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Cambria Hotel Traverse City
3.5 star property
Indian Woods, 12 mi from Shorter Lake
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (948 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Room was a great size. Staff was very helpful and kind. Will definitely stay there again."
United States
Nicole
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Cambria Hotel Traverse City
An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City
3.0 star property
9.4 mi from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (501 reviews)
"All amenities were excellent. I only wished I could stay longer."
United States
Joyce
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City
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.

8. Honor Motel

Honor Motel
2.0 star property
11.9 mi from Shorter Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (266 reviews)
"Very nicely maintained motel by the family. Very friendly service."
United States
Moses
The price is £79
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Honor Motel
A hotel with outdoor dining and a river view.

9. Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City
4.0 star property
10.8 mi from Shorter Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,224 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Robin
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Delamar Traverse City
A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.

10. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City
3.0 star property
9.3 mi from Shorter Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (125 reviews)
"Great stay, peaceful hotel, in a great area. I enjoyed the large TV and bathrooms."
United States
Marwa
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City
A terrace with outdoor seating, a view of the sea, and a clear sky.

11. Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG

Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
3.5 star property
Downtown Traverse City, 9.9 mi from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice quiet resort!"
United States
Melissa
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Hotel Indigo Traverse City by IHG
An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, hanging flower baskets, and a wooden pergola.

12. Best Western Plus Traverse City

Best Western Plus Traverse City
3.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood, 12 mi from Shorter Lake
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (898 reviews)
"We return to this property every year because they do such a great job of welcoming us when we come for our tours of the vineyards."
United States
Tamara
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Best Western Plus Traverse City
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a TV on a wooden stand.

13. Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa

Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa
2.0 star property
Downtown Traverse City, 10.3 mi from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (256 reviews)
"Great walking location to downtown shops and dining."
United States
Megan
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Boardwalk Suites & Residences By Kasa
A waterfront hotel with multiple buildings, a beach, and a clear sky.

14. Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Traverse City, 10.4 mi from Shorter Lake
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, clean rooms. Loved it!"
United States
Cynthia
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Park Place Hotel
A wooden table with a travel guide, a decorative glass vase, and a starburst ornament near a window with a view of greenery and a building.

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

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
3.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood, 12.1 mi from Shorter Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice rooms and front desk"
United States
Kate
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Traverse City, MI
A house with a white door marked with the number 5, a dark blue exterior, and a white porch with a wicker chair.

16. Empire Lakeshore Inn

Empire Lakeshore Inn
2.5 star property
11.6 mi from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,015 reviews)
"Super nice people, clean and the location was perfect! Would definitely stay there again!!"
United States
Kellee
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Empire Lakeshore Inn
A hotel room with a large bed, a modern bathroom, and a large window.

17. Super 8 by Wyndham Traverse City

Super 8 by Wyndham Traverse City
2.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood, 12.1 mi from Shorter Lake
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Had to go across the street to check in and out also for breakfast if you wanted it"
United States
Angela
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Super 8 by Wyndham Traverse City
An indoor water park with a central water slide, multiple pools, and lounge areas with chairs.

18. Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City

Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
3.5 star property
9.3 mi from Shorter Lake
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice place in a good area with lots of places near by. Beds were soft, front desk was helpful and we had a good time"
United States
Krissy
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Great Wolf Lodge Traverse City
A modern kitchen with a central island, black cabinets, and a variety of appliances.

19. Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City

Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
2.5 star property
9.6 mi from Shorter Lake
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Not a new property but was very clean.staff very helpful, close to all area restaurants and 5 miles to Grand Traverse Bay"
United States
MICHAEL
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City
A modern living room with a leather sofa, a dining table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

20. The Vic

The Vic
2.0 star property
Indian Woods, 12.3 mi from Shorter Lake
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (369 reviews)
"It was perfect stay"
United States
Navya
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The Vic
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Compare popular hotels close to Shorter Lake

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A modern cafe with a central counter, seating area, and a visible entrance.
Tru By Hilton Traverse City
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
543 reviews
View
A balcony with a view of a beach and a lake, two white plastic chairs, and a railing.
Bayshore Resort
3.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
1,793 reviews
View
A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.
Spark by Hilton Traverse City
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
303 reviews
View
An outdoor seating area with fire pit, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a brick wall and string lights.
Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City
3.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
202 reviews
View
A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a reception desk.
Comfort Inn Traverse City
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
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Other attractions near Shorter Lake

Pikes Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Pikes Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Wander the area's lakeside or simply enjoy one of its wineries.
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Top Shorter Lake Hotel Reviews

A balcony with a view of a beach and a lake, two white plastic chairs, and a railing.
Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort

Bayshore Resort
Oak Park

10/10 Excellent

Just a great place, in a great location with great service
United Kingdom
Nigel
Reviewed August 15, 2024
Bayshore Resort

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the area like around Shorter Lake?

Shorter Lake is located in Traverse City. Travellers love the area for its beautiful lakeside setting, selection of wineries and lively festivals. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 8 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near Shorter Lake?

Lake Ann LOFT in the heart of Lake Ann village, W. of Traverse City MI is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers private decks and laundry facilities. It's located 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Shorter Lake.

How many hotels will I find close to Shorter Lake?

Expedia has 8 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Shorter Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Shorter Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view the best options available near Shorter Lake.

What can I see and do near Shorter Lake?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Burnett Park and Almira Township Park. At Cedar Lake, Sweet Lake and Lake View, you can surround yourself with nature. Mistwood Golf Course, Cedar Run Creek Natural Area or Lake Ann Brewing Company are some local sights worth checking out.