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Featured Motels in Traverse City

Quality Inn
Quality Inn
2.5 out of 5
1492 N Us Highway 31 N, Traverse City, MI
Free cancellation
The price is £48 per night

Located in the heart of Traverse City, this motel is steps away from Traverse City State Park and Grand Traverse Bay. Front Street is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away.…

3.5/5Good! (784 reviews)

"we have enjoyed the Our only problem this time, the man is next room was have sex with someone, and sent them away after midnight, than he took a longgg shower, than watch tv and set high volume on the tv. I know you can't do anything but I don't know is banding on the wall would do."…"

Reviewed on 3 Mar 2020

Quality Inn
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
2 out of 5
417 Munson Ave, Traverse City, MI
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £50 per night

Situated near the beach, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Grand Traverse Bay and Front Street. Clinch Park Beach is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away.…

4.1/5Very Good! (1,444 reviews)

"All was good. Everyone friendly . Clean inside and out. Excellent room rate."…"

Reviewed on 22 May 2020

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
Empire Lakeshore Inn
Empire Lakeshore Inn
2.5 out of 5
11730 S. Lacore Rd, Empire, MI
The price is £85 per night

Located in the heart of Empire, this beach motel is within a 10-minute walk of Sleeping Bear Dunes Park Visitor Center and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. ...…

4.1/5Very Good! (252 reviews)
Great weekend in the Sleeping Bear Dunes area

"The owners were very pleasant and helpful. Are unit was clean and comfortable. Location was great to explore the area. Would highly recommend."…"

Reviewed on 10 Feb 2020

Empire Lakeshore Inn
Econo Lodge Traverse City
Econo Lodge Traverse City
2 out of 5
1065 M 37 S, Traverse City, MI
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £59 per night

Situated in Traverse City, this motel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Wuerfel Park and within 6 miles (10 km) of Bass Lake and Grand Traverse Natural Education Reserve. ...…

3.1/5 (304 reviews)

"Basic but did the job for a quick night sleep. Everything clean in room"…"

Reviewed on 4 Apr 2020

Econo Lodge Traverse City
Granada Inn Motel
Granada Inn Motel
1.5 out of 5
720 N. Cedar St., Kalkaska, MI
The price is £53 per night

Situated in Kalkaska, this motel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Twin Birch Golf Course and within 9 miles (15 km) of Grandview Golf Club and Lake Skegemog. Torch Lake ...…

2.9/5 (119 reviews)

"I chose to stay here because it is 15 minutes from the ski resort and Is a great value. Room was quiet and had cable tv, microwave and mini fridge, easy access to the highway."…"

Reviewed on 20 Mar 2020

Granada Inn Motel
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
2 out of 5
704 Munson Ave, Traverse City, MI
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £68 per night

Situated near the beach, this motel is steps away from Lake Michigan and Grand Traverse Bay. Clinch Park Beach is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) away.…

3.6/5Good! (1,569 reviews)

"All good, except the fan was noisy, which disturbed sleep."…"

Reviewed on 9 Mar 2020

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
M-22 Inn Suttons Bay
M-22 Inn Suttons Bay
2 out of 5
4290 S West-Bay Shore Dr., Suttons Bay, MI
The price is £62 per night

Situated in Suttons Bay, this motel is within 2 miles (3 km) of Grand Traverse Bay, Leelanau Cheese Company and Ciccone Vineyard and Winery. The Leelanau Club ...…

4.2/5Very Good! (140 reviews)

"Loved the room, extremely clean and the staff was friendly and communicated well. Perfect location, easily made my morning meeting in Sutton's Bay. Thanks!"…"

Reviewed on 7 Mar 2020

M-22 Inn Suttons Bay
Seasons Inn Traverse City
Seasons Inn Traverse City
2 out of 5
1582 Us 31 N, Traverse City, MI
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £44 per night

Situated near the beach, this motel is steps away from Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Grand Traverse Bay. Front Street is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) away.…

3.6/5Good! (1,046 reviews)

"I was pleasantly surprised with this hotel, for the price. This will definitely be my go to hotel when in the area"…"

Reviewed on 23 May 2020

Seasons Inn Traverse City
M-22 Inn Glen Arbor
M-22 Inn Glen Arbor
2.5 out of 5
5793 South Ray Street, Glen Arbor, MI
The price is £62 per night

Situated in Glen Arbor, this motel is within a 15-minute walk of Glen Lake and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Little Glen Lake and Sleeping Bear Point ...…

3.6/5Good! (95 reviews)

"Very simply-a motel. Nothing special except location."…"

Reviewed on 27 Oct 2019

M-22 Inn Glen Arbor
Grand Traverse Motel
Grand Traverse Motel
2 out of 5
1010 E. Front Street, Traverse City, MI
The price is £80 per night

Situated near the airport, this motel is steps away from Grand Traverse Bay and Front Street. Clinch Park Beach and Clinch Park are also within 1 mi (2 km).…

3.9/5Good! (97 reviews)

"Loved staying here! So friendly and hospitable, they let us check in early which was MUCH appreciated!! Had a lovely time!"…"

Reviewed on 30 Dec 2019

Grand Traverse Motel
North Country American Inn
North Country American Inn
2.5 out of 5
502 South Cedar Street, Kalkaska, MI
Free cancellationReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £49 per night

Located in the heart of Kalkaska, this motel is 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Twin Birch Golf Course and within 9 miles (15 km) of Grandview Golf Club and Timber Wolf ...…

3/5 (189 reviews)
Great for what is needed.

"Clean room, plenty of tv channels, great price, perfect for those out skiing most of the day"…"

Reviewed on 21 Jan 2020

North Country American Inn
M22 Inn Empire
M22 Inn Empire
2.5 out of 5
8720 S Dorsey Rd, Empire, MI
The price is £60 per night

Situated in Empire, this motel is steps away from Glen Lake and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Little Glen Lake and Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive are ...…

3.7/5Good! (57 reviews)

"Super cute, quiet, comfortable lodging with great proximity to Sleeping Bear Dunes NL. We slept very well, shower had great water pressure, the grounds look fun for other activities (fire pit, volleyball), and the staff is incredibly friendly. Will stay again when back in the area!"…"

Reviewed on 23 Oct 2019

M22 Inn Empire
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Other property types in Traverse City

West Bay Beach-A Delamar Resort
West Bay Beach-A Delamar Resort
3 out of 5
615 E Front Street, Traverse City, MI
The price is £96 per night
4.2/5Very Good! (896 reviews)

"Great location to beach and down town. Very nice staff"…"

Reviewed on 23 May 2020

West Bay Beach-A Delamar Resort
Grand Beach Resort Hotel
Grand Beach Resort Hotel
2.5 out of 5
1683 US 31 N, Traverse City, MI
The price is £111 per night
4.6/5Wonderful! (2,126 reviews)

"The breakfast buffet was good, and the pool was comfortable to be in. Not too cold"…"

Reviewed on 9 Apr 2020

Grand Beach Resort Hotel
ParkShore Resort
ParkShore Resort
2 out of 5
1401 US 31 North, Traverse City, MI
The price is £68 per night
4/5Very Good! (1,397 reviews)

"Everyone is always very nice and helpful. Rooms are clean and comfortable."…"

Reviewed on 19 Mar 2020

ParkShore Resort
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Traverse City?
There are 20 low-priced motels in Traverse City among more than 929 lodging choices. When you save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Traverse City. Not-to-be-missed sights include Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Torch Lake and Clinch Park Beach.
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 quick 1-minute drive of Grand Traverse Bay. Enjoy access to the indoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Quality Inn: Free WiFi, free parking and a hot tub are available during your stay. It’s located within a quick 1-minute drive of Grand Traverse Bay. Empire Lakeshore Inn: Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a quick 1-minute drive of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City: You’ll be located within a 5-minute drive of Grand Traverse Bay and Front Street. A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies such as breakfast, WiFi and self-parking are available during your stay. Econo Lodge Traverse City: Stay within a short 10-minute drive of Grand Traverse Bay. Enjoy access to the indoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi and self-parking.
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. Some popular places to visit include Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Torch Lake and Clinch Park Beach. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Grand Traverse Bay, Clinch Park and Traverse City State Park. Some historical places you might want to see include Mission Point Lighthouse, Historic Fishtown and Pierce Stocking Scenic Drive.
What's the seasonal weather like in Traverse City?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 18°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of -4°C. Average annual rainfall for Traverse City is 840 mm.
How can I get around Traverse City?
Fly into Traverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital), which is located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker), which is 46 mi (74 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.

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