Traverse City Holidays

Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings

Photo by Traverse City Tourism

  • Plan, book, travel with confidence

    • payments icon

    Better together

    Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together*
    lob hotels icon

    Find the right fit

    With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package
    lob packages icon

    Rest easy

    Packages with flights are ATOL protected

Your Traverse City Holiday

Entertainment, food, art and more … There's a whole lot to discover with a Traverse City holiday package. And with the ability to easily customise your city getaway, you know it'll be one that's difficult to forget. A trip to Traverse City is a terrific opportunity to do a bit of sightseeing. Check out renowned attractions like Front Street, Village at Grand Traverse Commons and Traverse City State Park. Whoever you're going away with and whatever your bank balance, your ultimate Traverse City holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia.

Where to stay in Traverse City

Find the best Traverse City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Traverse City
Traverse City featuring ballooning

Downtown Traverse City

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Traverse City, Clinch Park Beach and Clinch Park are top sights worth seeing.

Find hotels in Downtown Traverse City

Traverse City Beach Holiday

A Traverse City holiday is the perfect time to unwind. Whether you like the idea of lazing by the water or ambling along the shore looking for pretty seashells, a trip to Traverse City will leave you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated. If you prefer to be near the town centre, stay around Clinch Park Beach. This popular stretch of coast is only 0.2 miles away. We also have Traverse City holiday packages around Frankfort Beach and Van's Beach, two other beautiful nearby options.

Things You Should Know About Traverse City

  • Choose one of our Traverse City beach hotels to appreciate this destination at its best. Wander along the shoreline and marvel in the stunning sunsets right on your doorstep.
  • You can also browse our range of private holiday homes. They're popular with people planning a stay in Traverse City. Consider Sands Souchi on West Bay and Leeward Cottage.
  • Approximately 15,200 people live in Traverse City. If you want some tips about what to see and do, why not start a conversation with a couple of the locals? Our Traverse City things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Grand Traverse Bay and Crystal Mountain are some impressive sights that should be on your must-do list. With our Traverse City holiday deals, you'll have more money in your back pocket to explore.

Traverse City Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
Population
15,200
Max Temp Winter
-1.11ºC
Max Temp Summer
21ºC
Top Sights
Chateau Chantal, Traverse City State Park and Clinch Park Beach

Top hotels in Traverse City

The Baywatch Resort

The Baywatch Resort

3 out of 5
1529 US 31 N, Traverse City, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,225 reviews)
"Staff was excellent except for one particular person at the front desk who was not very personable or helpful. Gave short “no” answers to most everything."

Reviewed on 20 Jul 2025

Get rates
The Baywatch Resort
Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City

4 out of 5
615 E Front Street, Traverse City, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,023 reviews)
"Room wasnt ready until 4:30 meanwhile check out is expected at 11am"

Reviewed on 18 Jul 2025

Get rates
Delamar Traverse City
Hampton Inn Traverse City

Hampton Inn Traverse City

2.5 out of 5
1000 U S 31 N, Traverse City, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £189 per night from 27 Jul to 28 Jul
£189
27 Jul - 28 Jul
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,001 reviews)
"We had a good time close by everything shopping and good"

Reviewed on 12 Jul 2025

Hampton Inn Traverse City
See all 4,197 properties in Traverse City
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

All Inclusive Holidays

All Inclusive Holidays

Beach Holidays

Beach Holidays

Family Friendly Holidays

Family Friendly Holidays

What to do in Traverse City

Gorgeous Views at Chateau Chantal Winery

5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula

£59
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula
Captain Jack

Sunset Cruise Experience on West Grand Traverse Bay

£35
per adult
Sunset Cruise Experience on West Grand Traverse Bay
Lake Michigan Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

Lake Michigan Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour

£11
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Lake Michigan Self-Guided Driving Audio Tour
See all activities in Traverse City

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Traverse City holiday with Expedia?
With exceptional-value airfares, accommodation and car hire options all in one convenient place, Expedia makes planning your Traverse City holiday a piece of cake. Moreover, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can get even more savings. Pick from fabulous properties, add your flights and/or a hire car (and maybe also some exciting activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to change your plans? Expedia has a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To discover more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Traverse City?
To enjoy the energy of peak season, pack your bags for March, May and August. October, November and December are generally quieter and a smart idea if you'd rather escape the crowds. Organise your trip to Traverse City according to what kind of holiday you're looking for. January is the coolest time of year, when daytime temperatures average -5ºC. In July, the warmest month, expect temperatures of around 20ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Traverse City?
Many visitors to Traverse City often stay in Greilickville. Bayshore Resort and Baymont by Wyndham Traverse City are popular escapes in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only exciting place around town! Holiday Hills is another fantastic area and where you'll find Grand Beach Resort Hotel and The Baywatch Resort.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Traverse City?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save on your next big adventure. With more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options across the globe, your Traverse City holiday can be tailored exactly to suit your budget. With all that extra money, why not add one or more awesome activities and tours? It's an easy way to unlock even more discounts. Your dream getaway to Traverse City is much closer than you thought! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your hotel and flight bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Traverse City holiday?
Ensure your holiday in Traverse City is an unforgettable one by checking out its best attractions. Front Street, Village at Grand Traverse Commons, Chateau Chantal and Grand Traverse Mall are some of the things worth seeing while you're in the area.
What is the best area to stay in when on holiday in Traverse City?
A getaway in Traverse City isn't complete without seeing Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Why not stay near this great tourist attraction?
Do I need a visa for my Traverse City holiday?
Research the latest information on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for work or pleasure will determine if you need a visa for Traverse City. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, turnaround times and fees. Submit your application well in advance to allow sufficient time for processing. Some visas may take many weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my Traverse City holiday?
Do some research into the sorts of clothing people in Traverse City wear, and maybe even look up style blogs for some fashion inspiration. Aim to create a versatile wardrobe with pieces that work for your destination and show off your unique sense of style. Be sure to look at the weather forecast so you can pack accordingly. The warmest time of year in Traverse City is July, with average daytime temperatures of 20ºC. If you're travelling in the coolest month of January, the mercury hovers around -5ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Traverse City holiday include?
That's up to you. Simply choose from a variety of Traverse City bundles, such as a flight, hotel and hire car. You can also book a flight with a hotel, or a car hire with a flight. Once you've made your booking, add on the fun stuff like experiences and activities. Whatever your perfect Traverse City holiday looks like, you'll save! Expedia features many properties, with the most sought after in Traverse City including private holiday homes and condos. With Expedia, you'll always have the freedom and flexibility to tailor your holiday however you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Traverse City holidays?
Expedia has partnered with online lender Klarna to make your next getaway easier on your bank balance. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next big holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that fits your budget. Take a look at these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple instalments that fit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: Clicking the "book now" button is easier with this payment option. With no deposit required for your escape, you can Book Now, Pay Later and start packing your bags.

Can I choose my airline with a Traverse City Expedia holiday?
Definitely. Expedia has more than 400 partner airlines to pick from all over the world. With such a big range of choices, finding the right carrier to whisk you away to Traverse City will be easy.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages. Flight-inclusive packages are ATOL protected.