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Our top choices for Traverse City historic hotels

A dining table set with black plates, clear glasses, and cutlery, with a cityscape view through a window.
A room with two white chairs, a grey ottoman, and a wooden table. There are two white doors and a large abstract painting on the right wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and abstract wall art.
A modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances, white cabinets, and a black countertop.

1. The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City

The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City
Interlochen
United States
James
€192
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City
A stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.
A beach with a sandy shore and a calm body of water. There are buildings and trees in the background.
A multi-story residential building with balconies, a lawn, and a clear sky.
A modern living room with a grey sofa, patterned armchair, and a coffee table with a plant. A dining area with a white table and chairs is visible, along with a kitchen area featuring white cabinets and a microwave.

2. πŸ–οΈ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593

πŸ–οΈ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593
Williamsburg
United States
Shanda B.
€232
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
πŸ–οΈ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593
An outdoor patio with stone arches, wicker furniture, and a view of the sea.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a wooden nightstand, a TV, and a view of the outdoors.
A golf course with a pond, sand bunkers, and a flag on the green.
A beach view with two empty chairs facing the water, a wooden fence, and a few boats in the background.

3. πŸŒ… Sunset Bayview Condo at The Shores | Beach Access ➠ 5681

πŸŒ… Sunset Bayview Condo at The Shores | Beach Access ➠ 5681
Williamsburg
United States
Rachel C.
€242
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
πŸŒ… Sunset Bayview Condo at The Shores | Beach Access ➠ 5681
A stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.
A beach with a sandy shore and a calm body of water. There are buildings and trees in the background.
A hallway with a kitchen area on the left, a door with a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A golf course with a water body reflecting the landscape, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.

4. πŸ–οΈ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo β€’ Beach, Sunsets, Park + More

πŸ–οΈ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo β€’ Beach, Sunsets, Park + More
Williamsburg
United States
Jerry
€237
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
πŸ–οΈ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo β€’ Beach, Sunsets, Park + More
A wooden boardwalk leading to a sandy beach with benches, overlooking a calm sea and distant hills.
A lighthouse with a white exterior and a red roof, situated on a concrete embankment beside a body of water.
An aerial view of a marina with boats docked, surrounded by a rocky breakwater and a town in the background.
A golf course with a pond, sand bunkers, and a flag on the green.

5. πŸ–οΈ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5693

πŸ–οΈ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5693
Williamsburg
United States
Natalie H.
€255
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
πŸ–οΈ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5693
A coastal property with a swimming pool, a dock extending into the water, and a beach area.
A lighthouse with a white exterior and a red roof, situated on a concrete embankment beside a body of water.
A stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.
An aerial view of a marina with boats docked, surrounded by a rocky breakwater and a town in the background.

6. πŸ–οΈ Lovely Beachside Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Bay Views + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5679

πŸ–οΈ Lovely Beachside Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Bay Views + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5679
Williamsburg
United States
Paul Y.
€237
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
πŸ–οΈ Lovely Beachside Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Bay Views + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5679
A stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.
A golf course with a pond, sand bunkers, and a flag on the green.
A lighthouse with a white exterior and a red roof, situated on a concrete embankment beside a body of water.
A sign for Fin's Sandbar Beach Club and Watersport Rentals with a view of the beach and umbrellas in the background.

7. πŸ–οΈ Bayfront Escape @ The Shores | Traverse Bay Views | Moments to the Beach

πŸ–οΈ Bayfront Escape @ The Shores | Traverse Bay Views | Moments to the Beach
Williamsburg
United States
Sherry K.
πŸ–οΈ Bayfront Escape @ The Shores | Traverse Bay Views | Moments to the Beach
A beach with clear blue water and a sandy shore.
A modern kitchen with a central island, wooden cabinets, and pendant lighting.
A two-story residential building with a balcony, a small porch, and a well-maintained lawn.
A two-story building with a front porch, two white Adirondack chairs, and a small garden with red flowers.

8. 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.
€356
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Downtown TVC Condo, Walk Everywhere, Comfortable, Great Launching Pad To See TC
A pebbled beach at sunset with a clear sky.
A staircase with a wooden railing, decorated with a garland and red ribbons. A red chair is placed near the bottom of the stairs.
A two-story house with a stone foundation and a wrap-around porch.
A house with a covered porch, surrounded by a garden with various plants and a fountain.

9. 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
€258
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Historical home, the Burnett Nestt in the heart of Lake Ann
A stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.
A beach with a sandy shore and a calm body of water. There are buildings and trees in the background.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A forested area with a view of a body of water and a bridge in the background.

10. πŸ–οΈ Bayfront Shores Condo | Private Beach β€’ Sunset Views ➠ 5682

πŸ–οΈ Bayfront Shores Condo | Private Beach β€’ Sunset Views ➠ 5682
Williamsburg
United States
Lori L.
πŸ–οΈ Bayfront Shores Condo | Private Beach β€’ Sunset Views ➠ 5682
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Delamar Traverse City

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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 1354 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.