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Seasons Inn Traverse City
2 out of 5
1582 Us 31 N, Traverse City, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $69 per night from Oct 24 to Oct 25
$69
per night
Oct 24 - Oct 25
7.8/10 Good! (1,006 reviews)
"We have been staying here for 20 yrs…should get a free room by now"

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2023

Seasons Inn Traverse City
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
2 out of 5
417 Munson Ave, Traverse City, MI
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The price is $90 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$90
per night
Oct 4 - Oct 5
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Room was very clean."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2023

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
2 out of 5
704 Munson Ave, Traverse City, MI
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The price is $76 per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$76
per night
Nov 2 - Nov 3
7/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
"No breakfast"

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2023

Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI
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Empire Lakeshore Inn
2.5 out of 5
11730 S. Lacore Rd, Empire, MI
The price is $119 per night from Oct 22 to Oct 23
$119
per night
Oct 22 - Oct 23
8.6/10 Excellent! (740 reviews)
"My sheets where not clean. The room is nice"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023

Empire Lakeshore Inn
Grand Traverse Motel
2 out of 5
1010 E. Front Street, Traverse City, MI
The price is $83 per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$83
per night
Oct 8 - Oct 9
8.4/10 Very Good! (310 reviews)
Close to the lake
"Walk to the lake. Great breakfast with good coffee! Updated rooms."

Reviewed on Sep 30, 2023

Grand Traverse Motel
Coastal Inn
2.5 out of 5
475 N Michigan Ave, Beulah, MI
The price is $107 per night from Oct 25 to Oct 26
$107
per night
Oct 25 - Oct 26
8.6/10 Excellent! (192 reviews)
". It’s a bit older building but you can tell they’ve done a lot, very clean. Don’t bother trying to shower unless you’re under 4 foot tall. Would stay again."

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2023

Coastal Inn
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
2.5 out of 5
10962 US Highway 31 S, Williamsburg, MI
The price is $91 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$91
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
8.4/10 Very Good! (373 reviews)
"Had a wonderful time"

Reviewed on Sep 26, 2023

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn
North Country American Inn
2.5 out of 5
502 South Cedar Street, Kalkaska, MI
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The price is $69 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$69
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
6/10 (464 reviews)
"No frills but a nice place to sleep for the money. Breakfast is very small and limited."

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2023

North Country American Inn
The Sierra Motel
2 out of 5
230 Munson Ave, Traverse City, MI
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The price is $111 per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$111
per night
Oct 3 - Oct 4
9/10 Wonderful! (91 reviews)
"Such a nice, friendly clean small motel - love the location-"

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2023

The Sierra Motel
Brio Beach Inn
2.5 out of 5
1465 US-31, Traverse City, MI
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The price is $100 per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$100
per night
Oct 8 - Oct 9
9/10 Wonderful! (129 reviews)
"Great view"

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2023

Brio Beach Inn
Granada Inn Motel
2 out of 5
720 N. Cedar St., Kalkaska, MI
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The price is $74 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$74
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
5.8/10 (228 reviews)
"It was fine."

Reviewed on Aug 27, 2023

Granada Inn Motel
Econo Lodge Traverse City
2 out of 5
1065 M 37 S, Traverse City, MI
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The price is $83 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$83
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
5.4/10 (601 reviews)
Better then I expected
"I was worried when we booked it. But no bugs in our room or on our mattress. Sheets were clean. Air conditioner worked great! The sink had a leak but overall looked like they have been working on fixing things. The staff was nice. Even being on the first floor right by the receptionist it wasn’t ..."

Reviewed on Sep 5, 2023

Econo Lodge Traverse City
Crystal Lake Resort
2.5 out of 5
498 North Michigan Avenue, Beulah, MI
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The price is $120 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$120
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
8.6/10 Excellent! (347 reviews)
Quick Trip
"Simple up north fishing trip, so we were looking for a basic place to stay. The room fit the bill - bed, bathroom, fridge, microwave, Keurig. Small room, but clean and comfortable."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2023

Crystal Lake Resort
Coastal Suites Resort
2.5 out of 5
171 North Center Street, Beulah, MI
The price is $122 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 5
$122
per night
Oct 4 - Oct 5
8.8/10 Excellent! (257 reviews)
"Good location. Close to bike trail and lake. Room was clean. Breakfast was adequate."

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2023

Coastal Suites Resort
Maple Lane Empire
2.5 out of 5
8720 S Dorsey Rd, Empire, MI
The price is $79 per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$79
per night
Nov 1 - Nov 2
8.4/10 Very Good! (194 reviews)
"The rooms were very clean with nice amenities. Beautiful location and very close to Lake Michigan. The property manager was friendly and helpful. Would definitely stay here again."

Reviewed on Sep 24, 2023

Maple Lane Empire
Cedar Ridge Cabins
3 out of 5
11481 Main Street, Honor, MI
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $129 per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$129
per night
Oct 3 - Oct 4
9.2/10 Wonderful! (169 reviews)
"It's a cute and cozy little cabin, very clean, and the stay was comfortable."

Reviewed on Sep 23, 2023

Cedar Ridge Cabins
Rodeway Inn
2 out of 5
703 N Cedar St, Kalkaska, MI
The price is $80 per night from Oct 3 to Oct 4
$80
per night
Oct 3 - Oct 4
6.4/10 (234 reviews)
"Easy check-in, friendly staff, comfortable bed, and great night sleep."

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2023

Rodeway Inn
Kingsley Motel
2 out of 5
2425 Fastbreak Ln., Kingsley, MI
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The price is $80 per night from Oct 31 to Nov 1
$80
per night
Oct 31 - Nov 1
8.6/10 Excellent! (33 reviews)
"Very clean and the beds were so comfortable!"

Reviewed on Aug 20, 2023

Kingsley Motel
M-22 Inn Suttons Bay
2 out of 5
4290 S West-Bay Shore Dr., Suttons Bay, MI
8/10 Very Good! (321 reviews)
"Beds were of a lower quality. There was a short supply of coffee. Cobwebs when one adjusted the window shades. A fat spider on the wall. Cobwebs in bathroom."

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2022

M-22 Inn Suttons Bay
M-22 Inn Glen Arbor
2.5 out of 5
5793 South Ray Street, Glen Arbor, MI
7.6/10 Good! (142 reviews)
"The room was clean. Right in town, but the bathroom was terrible, if you have any knee issues. The toilet was not ADA approved. It was like a grade school old fashioned toilet."

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2022

M-22 Inn Glen Arbor
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Pinestead Reef Resort
4 out of 5
1265 N US Highway 31 N, Traverse City, MI
8.4/10 Very Good! (366 reviews)
"Very nice views of bay from room"

Reviewed on Sep 25, 2023

Pinestead Reef Resort
Waterfront Silver Lake Home w/ Private 40’ Dock!
10/10 Exceptional! (31 reviews)
We will be back
"We had a lot of fun in Traverse City with friends and family. The house was plenty to host, and everything worked as advertised. We will be back, but next time when the lake isn’t frozen over!"

Reviewed on Apr 19, 2023

Waterfront Silver Lake Home w/ Private 40’ Dock!
Beach Access!! Close to Traverse city and Sutton’s bay.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (37 reviews)
Girl's Wine Weekend
"We had 15 women up for a wine weekend. The house was perfect for us. Plenty of rooms, beds & bathrooms for all of us. It was a bit further to the beach than we thought from the add, but not too bad. We were worried about parking, but there were plenty of spots, at least 8. We were close to Traverse ..."

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2023

Beach Access!! Close to Traverse city and Sutton’s bay.
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Traverse City Motels information

Number of reviews
7,836
Accommodation
21 Motels
Lowest Price
$69
Highest Price
$139

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Traverse City?
When you save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Traverse City. Top sights include Torch Lake and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore.
What are motels like?
At many motels, you’ll often find free parking and an outdoor pool. When you stay at a motel property, you’ll usually access your room directly from the parking lot. Beginning in the early 1950s, colorful neon signs were used as beacons for tired families on road trips, and today, examples of these can still be found along historic U.S. Route 66.
What are the best motels in Traverse City?
Seasons Inn Traverse City: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City: A seasonal outdoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI: Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Econo Lodge Traverse City: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. The Sierra Motel: Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like air conditioning.
How many motels should I expect to find in Traverse City?
Expedia has 7 affordable motels in Traverse City.
What can I do in Traverse City?
While you’re sightseeing, check out the lively festivals or simply enjoy the wineries. Those who’ve visited Traverse City speak highly of its shops and lakeside setting. Must-see local attractions include Torch Lake and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Clinch Park Beach, Traverse City Beach, and Traverse City State Park. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, Centre Ice Arena, and Pirate’s Cove Adventure Golf.
What's the seasonal weather like in Traverse City?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we’ve gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Traverse City to help you plan yours. The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 66°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 27°F. The snowiest months in Traverse City are December, February, November, and March, with each month seeing an average of 22 inches of snowfall.
What are my options for getting around Traverse City when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Traverse City to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), which is located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) away from the heart of the city. If you’d like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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