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Where to stay in Traverse City

Find the best Traverse City areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Traverse City
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Downtown Traverse City

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Downtown Traverse City, Clinch Park Beach and Clinch Park are top sights worth seeing.

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Traverse City Beach Holiday

Relax by the water's edge and feel the sea breeze whip through your hair during your Traverse City holiday. If it's your first time here, why not search for some seashells as a souvenir of your trip to Traverse City? Base yourself near Traverse City Beach, a popular stretch of coast just 5 kilometres from the city centre. We also have superb Traverse City holiday packages that are closer to Clinch Park Beach, another excellent nearby option.

Things You Should Know About Traverse City

  • If your idea of an ideal holiday is fresh ocean breezes and strolls along the shore, check out our Traverse City beach hotels. You'll forget the hassles of daily life at these blissful beachy retreats.
  • Private holiday homes are another popular choice for travellers planning a holiday in Traverse City. Two great options are Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City and avid hotel Traverse City, an IHG Hotel.
  • Around 15,200 people reside in Traverse City. If you want tips about what to see and do around these parts, why not strike up a conversation with a couple of the friendly locals? Our Traverse City things to do page is also a great source of info.
  • Traverse City holiday deals are a great way to save on unforgettable experiences. Some ideas, such as Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore and Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, belong at the very top of your to-do list.

Top hotels in Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City

Delamar Traverse City

4 out of 5
615 E Front Street, Traverse City, MI
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,033 reviews)
"The artisan restaurant was wonderful! Bed and pillows were great!"

Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

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Delamar Traverse City
The Baywatch Resort

The Baywatch Resort

3 out of 5
1529 US 31 N, Traverse City, MI
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,235 reviews)
"Nice place and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

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The Baywatch Resort
Hampton Inn Traverse City

Hampton Inn Traverse City

2.5 out of 5
1000 U S 31 N, Traverse City, MI
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The price is €198 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€198
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (1,007 reviews)
"A little bit worn around the edges. Pool was not open!!! Under construction."

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

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Popular places to visit

Turtle Creek Stadium

Catch an event at Turtle Creek Stadium during your trip to Traverse City. Wander through the beautiful beaches and lakeside in this family-friendly area.

Turtle Creek Stadium

Village at Grand Traverse Commons

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Village at Grand Traverse Commons during your trip to Traverse City. Wander the beautiful beaches and lakeside in the area.

Village at Grand Traverse Commons

Clinch Park

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Clinch Park might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Traverse City. Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside.

Clinch Park

What to do in Traverse City

The Discovery leaving the dock

Guided Sightseeing Cruise on West Grand Traverse Bay

€41
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Guided Sightseeing Cruise on West Grand Traverse Bay
Gorgeous Views at Chateau Chantal Winery

5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula

€69
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
5-Hour Traverse City Wine Tour: 4 Wineries on Old Mission Peninsula
4 winery Traverse City Old Mission Peninsula Wine Tour

NON BUS Traverse City Old Mission Peninsula 4 Winery Tour

€77
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
NON BUS Traverse City Old Mission Peninsula 4 Winery Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Traverse City holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Traverse City costs! Our packages simplify travel planning and maximise your savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Traverse City?
You're likely to find reduced prices and better availability in December, January and February. Check out our cheap Traverse City holiday packages and you could score some excellent off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Traverse City?
Traverse City holidays come in all shapes and sizes, but to get a true feel for this place, we think 2 days is about right. This will mean you can visit top sights like The Dennos Museum Centre and Hickory Hills Ski Area as well as hidden gems. Don't forget to explore cool neighbourhoods such as Indian Woods and Slabtown either. If you're clever with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Traverse City too.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Traverse City?
Well known for its adventure sports, fishing and distilleries and craft breweries, a Traverse City holiday is a hit with all kinds of travellers. Be sure to check out major sights like Front Street and Clinch Park Beach, and consider renting a set of wheels for day trips to explore even more.
How to find the best Traverse City package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some of the best Traverse City package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or look for Traverse City package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may land even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's usually best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Traverse City holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Traverse City retreat by booking a customised holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your travel dates and destination to view the best flight and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Traverse City?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Traverse City adventure, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can find incredible deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Traverse City?

  1. Choose when to travel: Check your diary and get your bags packed. Your favourite time of year and the available activities will also help you decide when to escape to Traverse City.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to flights and experiences. Your hotel will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Traverse City.
  3. Decide how long to go for: Now that you're more familiar with Traverse City, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Create a rough plan and give yourself enough time to get through everything on your must-do list.
  4. Combine your flights and hotel: Epic destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to choose a Traverse City holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.