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Tonight
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Tomorrow
8 Sept - 9 Sept
This weekend
11 Sept - 13 Sept
Next weekend
18 Sept - 20 Sept

Our top choices for Traverse City historic hotels

Dining
Private kitchen
Interior
Room

1. The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City

The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City
Interlochen
United States
James
€190
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City
Beach
Exterior
Interior
Property grounds

2. Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann

Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann
Lake Ann
United States
Beverly
€271
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann
Beach
Interior
Exterior
Dining

3. Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC

Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC
Oak Park
United States
Barb U.
€365
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Golf
Beach

4. 🏖️ Stunning Lake Views @ The Shores | Bayfront Deck, Private Beach Access + VIP Perks ➠ UNIT 5577

🏖️ Stunning Lake Views @ The Shores | Bayfront Deck, Private Beach Access + VIP Perks ➠ UNIT 5577
Williamsburg
United States
Lance M.
🏖️ Stunning Lake Views @ The Shores | Bayfront Deck, Private Beach Access + VIP Perks ➠ UNIT 5577
Outdoor dining
Beach
Living area
Exterior

5. 🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593

🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593
Williamsburg
United States
Shanda B.
🏖️ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593
Outdoor dining
Interior
Golf
Room

6. 🏖️ Gorgeous Sunset Views @ The Shores Lake View Condo ➠ 5681

🏖️ Gorgeous Sunset Views @ The Shores Lake View Condo ➠ 5681
Williamsburg
United States
Rachel C.
🏖️ Gorgeous Sunset Views @ The Shores Lake View Condo ➠ 5681
Beach
Marina
Exterior
Golf

7. 🏖️ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5693

🏖️ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5693
Williamsburg
United States
Natalie H.
€309
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
🏖️ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5693
Outdoor dining
Golf
Room
Private kitchen

8. 🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More

🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More
Williamsburg
United States
Jerry
€274
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
🏖️ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo • Beach, Sunsets, Park + More
Outdoor dining
Golf
Exterior
Beach

9. 🏖️ Bayview Retreat @ The Shores | 1 Suite + 2 Patios | Wooded Lake Views ➠ 5677

🏖️ Bayview Retreat @ The Shores | 1 Suite + 2 Patios | Wooded Lake Views ➠ 5677
Williamsburg
United States
Glenda B.
🏖️ Bayview Retreat @ The Shores | 1 Suite + 2 Patios | Wooded Lake Views ➠ 5677
Living area
Room
Dining
Private kitchen

10. Cozy and Spacious Alpine Home Situated In The Heart Of All Up-North Activities!

Cozy and Spacious Alpine Home Situated In The Heart Of All Up-North Activities!
Traverse City
United States
Brittanie K.
Cozy and Spacious Alpine Home Situated In The Heart Of All Up-North Activities!
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Top Traverse City Hotel Reviews

Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City

8/10 Good
"It was weird they didn't offer complimentary coffee. They had a coffee shop but either a long line or no staff showed up for the day. For the price we paid, it wasn't very conducive to coffee people. I had to drive to McDonald's every day for coffee. Thank you"
Margie 5-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Delamar Traverse City

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Traverse City?
A trip to the historical sites in Traverse City is probably number one on your sightseeing itinerary. And while you're here, you can check out the lively festivals and popular beaches. You can also take time at the major shopping area.
Where's the best place to stay in Traverse City that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Guest House on Old Mission, Pure Sand Beach, Sunset, Wineries, A Couple Respite. is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room kitchens. Mission Point Lighthouse is a short 15-minute drive away.
How many historical hotels will I find in Traverse City?
Traverse City is home to 1357 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights in Traverse City?
Traverse City is notable for landmarks like Village at Grand Traverse Commons, Mission Point Lighthouse and City Opera House. Known for its festivals, cultural venues like Old Town Playhouse and The Dennos Museum Center are worth a visit. Lake Michigan is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Traverse City?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved within the guestrooms or public spaces of such hotels in Traverse City, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel tends to be the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's often the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Traverse City have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Traverse City, don't worry that you'll find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.