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Our top choices for Traverse City historic hotels

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 dining area with a wooden table and white chairs, a blue sofa, and a chandelier.

1. 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.
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 golf course with a water body reflecting the landscape, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A hallway with a kitchen area on the left, a door with a mirror, and a wall-mounted light fixture.
A compact kitchen with a dishwasher, a microwave, and a sink.

2. 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
πŸ–οΈ Grand Traverse Bay Waterfront Condo β€’ Beach, Sunsets, Park + More
A stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.
A forested area with a view of a body of water and a bridge in the background.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a large window with curtains.
A cozy living room with a sofa, a patterned rug, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

3. 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.
€225
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
πŸ–οΈ Bayfront Shores Condo | Private Beach β€’ Sunset Views ➠ 5682
A stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a nightstand, a view of a garden, and a window with curtains.
A beach with a sandy shore and a calm body of water. There are buildings and trees in the background.
A golf course with a pond, sand bunkers, and a flag on the green.

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

πŸ–οΈ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593
Williamsburg
United States
Shanda B.
€231
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
πŸ–οΈ Gorgeous Chic Beach Front Condo ➠ 5593
A coastal property with a swimming pool, beach, and pier extending into the water.
A resort with multiple buildings, a beach, and a river.
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.

5. πŸ–οΈ Stunning Sunset Bay Views @ The Shores | Traverse Bay Views | Moments to the Beach

πŸ–οΈ Stunning Sunset Bay Views @ The Shores | Traverse Bay Views | Moments to the Beach
Williamsburg
United States
Robin P.
€231
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
πŸ–οΈ Stunning Sunset Bay Views @ The Shores | Traverse Bay Views | Moments to the Beach
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.
A balcony with a chair and a small table, overlooking a forested area and a body of water.
An aerial view of a marina with boats docked, surrounded by a rocky breakwater and a town in the background.

6. 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.
πŸ–οΈ Peaceful Bayview Studio @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5693
A stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.
A lighthouse with a white exterior and a red roof, situated on a concrete embankment beside a body of water.
A golf course with a pond, sand bunkers, and a flag on the green.
A beach with a sandy shore and a calm body of water. There are buildings and trees in the background.

7. πŸ–οΈ Stunning Lake Views @ The Shores | Bayfront Deck, Private Beach Access + VIP Perks ➠ UNIT 5577

πŸ–οΈ Stunning Lake Views @ The Shores | Bayfront Deck, Private Beach Access + VIP Perks ➠ UNIT 5577
Williamsburg
United States
Jo Anna T.
πŸ–οΈ Stunning Lake Views @ The Shores | Bayfront Deck, Private Beach Access + VIP Perks ➠ UNIT 5577
A dining table set with black plates, clear glasses, and cutlery, with a cityscape view through a window.
A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard, a nightstand with a lamp, and abstract wall art.
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 modern kitchen with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, and a stainless steel refrigerator.

8. The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City

The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City
Interlochen
United States
James
€180
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Place *Sleeping Bear Dunes Traverse City
A coastal property with a swimming pool, a dock extending into the water, and a beach area.
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 stone-arched outdoor seating area with wicker furniture and a round table, overlooking a scenic view of the sea.

9. 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.
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 beach with a sandy shore and a calm body of water. There are buildings and trees in the background.
A bottle of Chateau Chantal wine on a table with a vase of flowers.
A lighthouse with a white exterior and a red roof, situated on a concrete embankment beside a body of water.

10. πŸ–οΈ Beachside Couples Retreat @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5719

πŸ–οΈ Beachside Couples Retreat @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5719
Williamsburg
United States
Heidi
πŸ–οΈ Beachside Couples Retreat @ The Shores | Deck + Beach Access + Champagne Welcome ➠ 5719
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Top Traverse City Hotel Reviews

Park Place Hotel

Park Place Hotel

8/10 Good
"The location of the property was perfect. The staff was great. The room was clean. It was our 4th Wedding Anniversary and the free coupons were great. Thank you, Park Place for making our day special."
Iris 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Park Place Hotel

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 1352 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 City Opera House, Village at Grand Traverse Commons and Mission Point Lighthouse. 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.