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Traverse Bay Inn

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Seasonal outdoor pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks
Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, alarm clocks

Overview of Traverse Bay Inn

Traverse Bay Inn

2.5 out of 5

4.2/5 Very Good

Guests rated this property 4.4/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-in
  • Hand sanitizer provided

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationPirate's Cove Adventure Golf12 min walk
  • Popular LocationTraverse City State Park16 min walk
  • Popular LocationMt. Holiday Ski Area3 min drive
  • AirportTraverse City, MI (TVC-Cherry Capital)7 min drive

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About this area

Traverse City

Located in Traverse City, Traverse Bay Inn is near the airport and near the beach. City Opera House and Village at Grand Traverse Commons are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Grand Traverse Bay and Lake Michigan. Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf and Centre Ice Arena are also worth visiting. Take in the nearby slopes with ski runs and ski lifts, or check out other outdoor activities such as snow tubing and snowshoeing.
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What's nearby

  • Pirate's Cove Adventure Golf - 12 min walk
  • Traverse City State Park - 16 min walk
  • Mt. Holiday Ski Area - 3 min drive
  • Bryant Park - 6 min drive
  • Front Street - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • Don's Drive-In — 5 min walk
  • Bob Evans — 7 min walk
  • Red Mesa Grill — 16 min walk
  • Schelde's Grille & Spirits — 4 min drive
  • The Cottage — 4 min drive

About this property

Traverse Bay Inn

Hotel with free parking, walk to Grand Traverse Bay
Along with a seasonal outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has laundry facilities and a 24-hour front desk. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, a garden, barbecue grills, and a picnic area are onsite. All 24 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and espresso makers. Guests will find kitchens with refrigerators, stovetops, and microwaves.
Traverse Bay Inn offers 24 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and hair dryers. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. LCD televisions come with cable channels. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of SafeStay (AHLA - USA)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Temperature checks given to staff
Temperature checks available for guests
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities

Languages spoken

  • English

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden
  • Picnic area

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer

Entertainment

  • Cable channels
  • LCD TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Espresso maker
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

More

  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofing

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 15.00 per pet, per day
Dogs welcome
An off-leash area is available
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 15.00 per pet, per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section)

Property is also known as

Traverse Bay Inn
Traverse City Bay Hotel
Traverse Bay Hotel Traverse City
Traverse Bay Inn Hotel
Traverse Bay Inn Traverse City
Traverse Bay Inn Hotel Traverse City

Frequently asked questions

4.2
Very Good
Rating 5 - Excellent. 294 out of 690 reviews
5 - Excellent 43%
Rating 4 - Good. 277 out of 690 reviews
4 - Good 40%
Rating 3 - Okay. 71 out of 690 reviews
3 - Okay 10%
Rating 2 - Poor. 33 out of 690 reviews
2 - Poor 5%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 15 out of 690 reviews
1 - Terrible 2%

4.4/5

Cleanliness

4.2/5

Staff & service

4.1/5

Amenities

4.1/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access rooms, great location, nice pool area. Quaint, affordable accommodations.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2021

4/5 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021

3/5 Okay

Traveled with family
Disliked: Amenities
It's an old motel. It was clean. Good enough for an overnight stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was very clean and quiet. The room was spacious and we really liked the temperature controls for each room. We could keep the bedroom cool and warm up the bathroom for shower time. A very pleasant stay indeed!
Stayed 1 night in May 2021

5/5 Excellent

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2021