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An aerial view of a coastal area with a large building, a beach, and a parking lot.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a sofa with patterned cushions, a bedside table, a lamp, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

A hotel room with a large mirror, a bathtub, a sofa, and a television.

A hotel room with a large bed, a sitting area with a desk, a television, and a bathtub.

1. Bayshore Resort

Oak Park, 14.3 km from Whelock Lake

Barbara

€88

includes taxes & fees

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A hotel room with two beds, a dresser, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

A balcony with a table and chairs overlooking a beach and calm sea.

A hot tub with a tiled edge and a metal ladder, surrounded by a brick floor and wooden chairs.

2. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

18.6 km from Whelock Lake

Shana

€62

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A modern cafe with a central counter, seating area, and a visible entrance.

A hotel entrance with a clear pedestrian crossing, a blue and yellow awning, and a sign indicating it's a Hilton property.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with a city view.

A modern lounge area with a sofa, chairs, and hanging light fixtures.

3. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

10.9 km from Whelock Lake

Albana

€92

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A beach view with two white lounge chairs, one with a straw hat and the other with a towel, and a small table with a book and a bottle between them.

A spacious gym with multiple exercise machines, large windows, and a flat-screen TV on the wall.

A deck with a fire pit and two chairs overlooking a sunset over water.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a bathtub, and a view of the sea through a large window.

4. The Baywatch Resort

18.6 km from Whelock Lake

Kevin

€86

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

A beach with rows of white lounge chairs and umbrellas, a calm sea, and a distant shoreline.

A large, multi-story hotel with balconies and a beachside location.

A hotel room with a bed, a dresser, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the ocean through a large window.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a tiled deck.

5. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

18.8 km from Whelock Lake

Janice

€62

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a wooden ceiling and large windows.

A cozy hotel lobby with a stone fireplace, comfortable seating, and a bar area.

A hotel room with a large bed, a separate bathtub, and a small desk with a lamp.

A hotel room with a carpeted floor, a chair, a desk with a lamp, and a television.

6. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

18.7 km from Whelock Lake

michael

€69

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

An outdoor seating area with fire pit, chairs, and tables, surrounded by a brick wall and string lights.

A modern indoor pool with clear blue water, lounge chairs, and yellow tables.

A modern restaurant with a central seating area, individual tables, and a counter with a beverage station.

A snack display area with various packaged snacks and a cold beverage refrigerator.

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

10.9 km from Whelock Lake

Angela Kelley

€109

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a window with curtains.

A hotel room with a sofa, a small table, a lamp, a TV, and a trash bin.

A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a green carpet, and a wall with a geometric design and a motivational quote.

A modern kitchen with dark blue cabinets, white countertops, and a wooden floor.

8. Spark by Hilton Traverse City

10.6 km from Whelock Lake

Donna

€75

includes taxes & fees

12 Nov - 13 Nov

A spacious living area with a stone fireplace, leather seating, and a large dining table.

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, a tiled floor, and large windows.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beach area with sun loungers, and a dock extending into the water.

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, wooden beams, and a bar area.

9. Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

19.5 km from Whelock Lake

Kimberly

€95

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a fireplace, a TV, and a reception desk.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window.

An indoor swimming pool with a clear view of the sky through large windows, surrounded by blue chairs and a covered seating area.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, and a built-in oven.

10. Comfort Inn Traverse City

Triangle Neighborhood, 16 km from Whelock Lake

Theresa

€92

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large window providing natural light.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a central island with bar stools, and a large flat-screen TV.

A swimming pool with a wooden pergola overhead, surrounded by stone walls and a view of trees.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, a seating area with a round table, and a snack bar.

11. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

10.8 km from Whelock Lake

Veronika

€115

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a chair, a table, and a painting on the wall.

A green armchair, a wooden side table, and a wall-mounted painting of a bird on a branch.

A row of colorful doors with benches in front.

12. The Sierra Motel

Triangle Neighborhood, 15.6 km from Whelock Lake

Frederick

€113

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, chairs, and a lifeguard sign.

A Seasons Inn lobby with a stone wall, two red leather chairs, a small table with a water dispenser, and a sign above the wall.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a lamp, and a small seating area.

13. Seasons Inn Traverse City

18.7 km from Whelock Lake

Diane

€54

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A spacious indoor area with large windows, a stone wall, and modern furniture.

A bar area with a counter, bar stools, and a large screen.

A fitness center with exercise equipment, including treadmills and stationary bikes, and seating areas with chairs and tables.

A modern dining area with wooden tables and stools, a stone accent wall, and large windows.

14. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

Indian Woods, 15.7 km from Whelock Lake

Melissa

€126

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

An outdoor patio area with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the building's interior.

A modern hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa with cushions, a fireplace, and a large window with curtains.

A Courtyard by Marriott hotel with a covered entrance, multiple floors, and a parking area.

A compact hotel room with a kitchenette, a single chair, a small table, and a wardrobe.

15. Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

10.5 km from Whelock Lake

Denise

€113

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with a tiled edge, a seating area with chairs and tables, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a dresser, and a balcony with a view.

A hotel with a pool, beach access, and a view of the water.

A modern hotel room with a kitchenette, a large bed, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

16. Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

19.9 km from Whelock Lake

sabrina

€146

includes taxes & fees

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a beach view, a dock with boats, and a sandy beach with lounge chairs.

A multi-story hotel with balconies, a beachside location, and a sign for 'ParkShore Resort'.

A hotel room with a large bed, a fireplace, a TV, a desk, and a view of the ocean.

A gazebo, a fountain, and a building with a balcony overlooking a beach.

17. ParkShore Resort

18.3 km from Whelock Lake

imad

€87

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

An outdoor patio with wooden tables and chairs, hanging flower baskets, and a wooden pergola.

A modern living room with a blue sofa, beige armchair, and a fireplace.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by seating areas and potted plants.

A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a spiral staircase.

18. Best Western Plus Traverse City

Triangle Neighborhood, 15.7 km from Whelock Lake

Cody

€107

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with outdoor dining and a river view.

A modern living room with a fireplace, sofas, and a large window overlooking the sea.

An outdoor swimming pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by buildings with large windows and string lights.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and dining area.

19. Delamar Traverse City

13.8 km from Whelock Lake

Jill

€200

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern living room with a leather sofa, a dining table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a bed, a round table, a sink, and a cabinet.

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, black shelves, and a black leather chair.

A building with a grey exterior, a large arched window, and a double door entrance.

20. The Vic

Indian Woods, 16.1 km from Whelock Lake

Marcha

€75

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Whelock Lake

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Bayshore Resort	9.6 Exceptional 1,756 reviews	View
Grand Beach Resort Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 2,448 reviews	View
Tru By Hilton Traverse City	9.4 Exceptional 527 reviews	View
The Baywatch Resort	9.4 Exceptional 2,414 reviews	View
Sugar Beach Resort Hotel	9.2 Wonderful 1,900 reviews	View

Top Whelock Lake Hotel Reviews

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

10/10 Excellent

"Barb is a lovely host and the property is gorgeous! My husband and I had a wonderful weekend celebrating our anniversary. The flowers and gardens surrounding the home are beautiful and very relaxing."

Adorable apartment close to Traverse City in a beautiful farm setting

10/10 Excellent

"Lovely apartment in a beautiful rural setting."

Peaceful Lakefront Lodge w/ Kayaks & No Hidden Fees

10/10 Excellent

"It was a very nice vacation rental. The cabin felt secluded even though we were close to Traverse City. The property felt well situated for places to go and things to do. We enjoyed going out on the lake with the kayaks that the host provided."

Lake Ann LOFT in the heart of Lake Ann village, W. of Traverse City MI

10/10 Excellent

"The accommodations were just as advertised. It was clean and comfortable, had everything we needed, and was nicely decorated. We would definitely stay there again."

Emanuel - CUTE UPSTAIRS APARTMENT WITH AIR CONDITIONING! GREAT LOCATION AND DOG-FRIENDLY!

10/10 Excellent

"Communication with host was fast and they were very helpful. Location and room were great and very pet friendly. Would book a trip here again."

LAKEFRONT RETREAT WITH KAYAK AND PADDLE BOARDS, LONG LAKE, TRAVERSE CITY

10/10 Excellent

"The property was exactly as advertised and in a great location. It was very clean, comfortable and the kitchen had all of the necessary tools. The hosts couldn’t have been more friendly or responsive."

Lakefront with Kayaks, Game Room — No Host or Cleaning Fees

10/10 Excellent

"This place was perfect for the peace and quiet we all needed after a rough couple of months! We went to the International Fireworks Competition in T.C, so this was the perfect place for us! Thank you for sharing your home!"

Traverse City Family‑Friendly 4BR Modern Farmhouse Retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Our stay was incredible! The place was easy to find, check in was simple! Our group had plenty of space to feel comfortable and we were very close by to downtown Traverse City! The area was clean and very well kept! The only problem we ran into was not having a blender for our drinks (but hoping to see it next time). Our host was very quick with a response when we ran into this issue."

A peaceful getaway just minutes from Traverse City! The perfect Up North retreat

10/10 Excellent

"Katie was a great host. The property was clean and well maintained. Everything was wonderful!"

Other attractions near Whelock Lake

Gilbert Park

Gilbert Park is just one of the places to see in Traverse City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.

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beach near Gilbert Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Gilbert Park during your trip to Traverse City? Discover the area's wineries and its lively festivals.

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Bullhead Lake Natural Area

You can take time to visit Bullhead Lake Natural Area during your travels to Traverse City. Visit the area's shops or amble around its lakeside.

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Cedar Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cedar Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or seek out the local tours.

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beach near Taylor Park

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at beach near Taylor Park during your trip to Traverse City? Amble around the area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.

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Lyons Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lyons Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Discover the area's lively festivals or seek out its local tours.

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Cedar Run Creek Natural Area

You can take time to visit Cedar Run Creek Natural Area during your travels to Traverse City. Discover the area's wineries and its lively festivals.

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Bellows Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Bellows Lake during your travels in Traverse City. Stroll along the lakeside or visit the shops in the area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Whelock Lake?

Whelock Lake is located in Traverse City. Travellers love the area for its beautiful lakeside setting, selection of wineries and golfing. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 11 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to Whelock Lake?

Lake Ann LOFT in the heart of Lake Ann village, W. of Traverse City MI is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers private decks and laundry facilities. It's located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Whelock Lake.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Whelock Lake?

Expedia has 11 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Whelock Lake.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Whelock Lake, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best deals near Whelock Lake.

What can I see and do near Whelock Lake?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Burnett Park and Almira Township Park. At Bass Lake, Cedar Lake and Bryan Lake, take some time to really appreciate nature. If you've got some time to explore the area around Whelock Lake, you may want to make a stop by Rove Estate Vineyard & Winery, Mistwood Golf Course and The Crown Golf Club.

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Our top choices for Whelock Lake hotels

1. Bayshore Resort

2. Grand Beach Resort Hotel

3. Tru By Hilton Traverse City

4. The Baywatch Resort

5. Sugar Beach Resort Hotel

6. Blossom Hotel & Suites Traverse City

7. Home2 Suites By Hilton Traverse City

8. Spark by Hilton Traverse City

9. Tamarack Lodge of Traverse City

10. Comfort Inn Traverse City

11. Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Traverse City

12. The Sierra Motel

13. Seasons Inn Traverse City

14. Cambria Hotel Traverse City

15. Courtyard by Marriott Traverse City

16. Cherry Tree Inn & Suites

17. ParkShore Resort

18. Best Western Plus Traverse City

19. Delamar Traverse City

20. The Vic

Compare popular hotels close to Whelock Lake

Top Whelock Lake Hotel Reviews

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

Adorable apartment close to Traverse City in a beautiful farm setting

Peaceful Lakefront Lodge w/ Kayaks & No Hidden Fees

Lake Ann LOFT in the heart of Lake Ann village, W. of Traverse City MI

Emanuel - CUTE UPSTAIRS APARTMENT WITH AIR CONDITIONING! GREAT LOCATION AND DOG-FRIENDLY!

LAKEFRONT RETREAT WITH KAYAK AND PADDLE BOARDS, LONG LAKE, TRAVERSE CITY

Lakefront with Kayaks, Game Room — No Host or Cleaning Fees

Traverse City Family‑Friendly 4BR Modern Farmhouse Retreat

A peaceful getaway just minutes from Traverse City! The perfect Up North retreat

Other attractions near Whelock Lake

Gilbert Park

beach near Gilbert Park

Bullhead Lake Natural Area

Cedar Lake

beach near Taylor Park

Lyons Lake

Cedar Run Creek Natural Area

Bellows Lake

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