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Motels in Traverse City

Seasons Inn Traverse City

2.0 star property
Traverse City
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1726)
"Room was clean, staff was nice."
United States
Ruth
$52 nightly
The price is $58
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Seasons Inn Traverse City

Coastal Inn

2.5 star property
Beulah
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (370)
"Very nice for the price "
United States
Jean
$108 nightly
The price is $120
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Inn

Coastal Suites Resort

2.5 star property
Beulah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (443)
"Staff was great, clean room, great location "
United States
John
$112 nightly
The price is $125
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Coastal Suites Resort

Empire Lakeshore Inn

2.5 star property
Empire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Wonderful stay."
United States
Gregory
$107 nightly
The price is $113
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Empire Lakeshore Inn

The Sierra Motel

2.0 star property
Triangle Neighborhood
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (342)
"Charming hotel and kind staff."
United States
Jeffrey
$83 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Sierra Motel

Grand Traverse Motel

2.0 star property
Oak Park
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (556)
"The staff was friendly and the room was clean."
United States
Letitia
$97 nightly
The price is $108
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Traverse Motel

Crystal Lake Resort

2.5 star property
Beulah
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (469)
"It was clean, beautiful beach area and Cold Creek restaurant was great"
United States
Roberta
$99 nightly
The price is $110
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
Crystal Lake Resort

The Kingsley Suites

2.0 star property
Kingsley
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (103)
"It was excellent for a place to stay while working in the area"
United States
Yvonne F
$81 nightly
The price is $89
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Kingsley Suites

Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

2.5 star property
Williamsburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (551)
"Quick and easy check in. Very nice staff. Room was spacious and clean. Beds comfortable. Very close to town. Would definitely stay there again!"
United States
Cynthia
$89 nightly
The price is $94
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Elk Rapids Lakeshore Inn

Maple Lane Empire

2.5 star property
Empire
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (280)
"It was in a great location. "
United States
Randy
$121 nightly
The price is $129
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Maple Lane Empire

Honor Motel

2.0 star property
Honor
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (226)
"It was a great place to visit."
United States
Charles
$105 nightly
The price is $117
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Honor Motel

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

2.0 star property
Indian Woods
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Loved staying at Hojos. Room was clean and quiet."
United States
Libby
$67 nightly
The price is $75
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City

North Country American Inn

2.5 star property
Kalkaska
6.0 out of 10, (594)
"The motel is affordable. It’s definitely not a luxury place. If you want to pay less and at least have a decent fairly good room. This works. Some dust bunnies and it’s not new equipment but everything worked fine. "
United States
Sophia
$84 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
North Country American Inn

Econo Lodge Traverse City South

2.0 star property
Traverse City
5.6 out of 10, (799)
"Everything was fine"
United States
Susan
$69 nightly
The price is $77
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Total with taxes and fees
Econo Lodge Traverse City South

Granada Inn Motel

2.0 star property
Kalkaska
5.6 out of 10, (323)
"The hospitality was great! Our room was clean and if we were hungry or wanted coffee in the morning we could have had that too! King sized bed was comfortable! "
United States
John
$84 nightly
The price is $89
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Total with taxes and fees
Granada Inn Motel

Boyne City Motel

2.5 star property
Boyne City
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (591)
"Great little motel "
United States
Larry and Lunda
$78 nightly
The price is $87
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Boyne City Motel

Motel Bear Lake

2.0 star property
Bear Lake
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (169)
"Will definitely be staying here again!"
United States
Dante
$73 nightly
The price is $81
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Bear Lake

River Country Motor Lodge

2.5 star property
Grayling
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (371)
"Yes very clean and great owners."
United States
Steven
$85 nightly
The price is $92
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Total with taxes and fees
River Country Motor Lodge

Downtown Motel

2.5 star property
Gaylord
7.4 out of 10, Good, (529)
"Myvroom was perfect and cozy fir us and my service dog. The owners are nice and extremely helpful. "
United States
Rivers
$50 nightly
The price is $56
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Downtown Motel

The Waters Inn

2.5 star property
Gaylord
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (293)
"Great place to stay! Wonderful staff, check in was a breeze. Rooms clean and comfy!!!!"
United States
Robin
$87 nightly
The price is $97
Nov 26 - Nov 27
Total with taxes and fees
The Waters Inn
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Traverse City Motels information

Number of reviews
10,730
Accommodation
26 Motels
Lowest Price
$56
Highest Price
$129

Frequently asked questions

What are the best Traverse City motels, based on reviews?
The Sierra Motel stands out as an exceptional choice for travelers seeking comfort and attentive service in Traverse City, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. Guests rave about the welcoming staff and cozy rooms, making it a delightful retreat for couples or solo adventurers. The lovely garden area provides a peaceful spot to unwind after a day of exploration, and the availability of free cribs ensures that families can easily make this their home away from home.

For those dreaming of a beachside escape, Brio Beach Inn is a fantastic option, receiving an excellent 9.2 rating. Imagine waking up to stunning lake views and having a pristine white sand beach just steps away. The friendly staff and premium rooms create an friendly space that families, couples, and beach lovers will appreciate. With a walkway leading directly to the water, you can easily spend your days soaking up the sun or enjoying water activities.

If you're a traveler who enjoys the thrill of nearby entertainment, the Grand Traverse Motel is a great pick, with a solid 8.6 rating. Its proximity to local casinos adds a fun twist to your stay, making it an ideal choice for groups or couples looking for a blend of relaxation and excitement. Guests often mention the good value and comfortable accommodations, making it a smart choice for those wanting to explore the vibrant Traverse City scene.
What is the nightly rate for a motel in Traverse City?
You can find a great deal from $56 on Traverse City motels with Expedia. Typically, prices are higher during popular times – like weekends and holidays – while staying midweek is often cheaper. To find the best nightly rates on Traverse City motels, try to be flexible with travel dates, and sort search results by price from low to high.
Are there any family-friendly motels in Traverse City?
The Sierra Motel is a fantastic family-friendly option in Traverse City. With complimentary cribs available, it ensures a comfortable stay for families with young children. The property also features a charming garden, providing a lovely space for kids to play and families to unwind together. Its inviting space and attentive service make it an excellent choice for those seeking a laid-back getaway.

Another great choice is the Grand Traverse Motel, which goes above and beyond for families with its array of amenities. In addition to free cribs, the motel provides convenient microwaves in the rooms, great for preparing quick meals or snacks for little ones. Daily housekeeping ensures that your space remains tidy and comfortable, allowing you to focus on creating lasting memories with your family.

For those who prefer a simple yet cozy stay, the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City offers complimentary cribs as well, accommodating families traveling with infants or toddlers. Its friendly staff and comfortable accommodations create a warm and inviting environment, ideal for a family retreat.
Can I find Traverse City motels that offer complimentary breakfast?
The Brio Beach Inn is an excellent choice for travelers seeking a welcoming environment with complimentary breakfast options. This charming motel features a delightful continental breakfast each morning, allowing guests to start their day with ease. Beyond breakfast, the Brio Beach Inn offers direct access to a private white sand beach, great for families looking to enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. You'll find amenities like beach sun loungers, free Wi-Fi, and air-conditioned rooms that ensure a comfortable stay for everyone.

Another great option is the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City, which also provides a complimentary breakfast. Guests can enjoy a convenient "to go" breakfast, ideal for those on the move. This motel is particularly family-friendly, offering free cribs for little ones and an outdoor seasonal pool where kids can splash and play. With its accessible parking and proximity to nearby ski areas, it makes planning family adventures easy and enjoyable.
Are there any Traverse City motels that are pet-friendly?
The Sierra Motel in Traverse City is an excellent choice for pet-friendly accommodation. This welcoming property allows pets, including dogs and cats, ensuring your furry companions can join the family on vacation. Guests appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and complimentary Wi-Fi in the rooms, making it easy to stay connected during your travels. Additionally, the motel provides free toiletries and cribs, superb for families traveling with young children.

Another great option is the Grand Traverse Motel, which also permits pets, specifically dogs. This motel features early check-in options (subject to availability) and is conveniently located near a beach, allowing your family and pets to enjoy outdoor activities together. With free self-parking and in-room Wi-Fi, you'll find everything you need for a comfortable stay.

When traveling with pets, these motels provide the quality service and amenities that ensure an easy experience for both you and your furry friends. Whether you're exploring the beautiful beaches or enjoying the local attractions, both The Sierra Motel and Grand Traverse Motel offer a welcoming environment for the entire family.
Can I find motels with a pool in Traverse City?
Seasons Inn Traverse City is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking a relaxing stay with family-friendly amenities. This property features a refreshing pool, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring the beautiful Michigan landscape. Its friendly setting and convenient location make it an ideal base for families looking to enjoy everything Traverse City has to offer.

Another excellent option is the Howard Johnson by Wyndham Traverse City, which boasts not only a seasonal outdoor pool but also sun loungers for those looking to soak up some rays. The family-friendly ambiance and outdoor space provide a great environment for kids to splash around and have fun, ensuring that everyone in the family can enjoy their time together.

For those seeking budget-friendly options, the Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI also features a seasonal outdoor pool. This property offers a simple yet comfortable stay, making it a great choice for families who want to keep their travel plans stress-free and enjoyable.
Are there any Traverse City motels with kitchenettes?
Travelodge by Wyndham Traverse City MI is an excellent choice for travelers seeking the convenience of a kitchenette. This welcoming motel features well-equipped rooms that include a kitchenette with a stovetop, refrigerator, and microwave, allowing families to prepare meals and snacks with ease. This thoughtful amenity offers not just comfort but also the flexibility to enjoy dining in.
Is it better to stay in a Traverse City motel or hotel?
Motels and Hotels have different perks. When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find free parking and an outdoor pool. Staying overnight at a motel, can be handy when requiring easy road access. You'll often have access to your room from outside, and directly from the parking lot. Hotels generally have room access from inside the building. Motels are also often less expensive than hotels. The word "motel" was coined in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

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